Increased number of medical colleges and subsequently increased MBBS seats

Increased number of medical colleges and subsequently increased MBBS seats

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2138
TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 15TH DECEMBER, 2023

MEDICAL COLLEGES AND UG/PG SEATS

2138. SHRI JAGDAMBIKA PAL:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

(a) the total number of medical colleges in the country, State/UT-wise along with the total number of UG (Under Graduate) and PG (Post Graduate) seats across the country, State/UT- wise; and

(b) the number of new medical colleges and UG/PG seats created since 2014 till date, State/UT- wise including Uttar Pradesh?

ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

(DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR)

(a) & (b): The Government has increased number of medical colleges and subsequently increased MBBS seats. There is an increase of 82% in medical colleges from 387 before 2014 to 706 as of now. Further, there is an increase of 112% in MBBS seats from 51,348 before 2014 to 1,08,940 as of now, there is also an increase of 127% in PG seats from 31,185 before 2014 to 70,674 as of now. The State/UT-wise details of medical colleges along with UG seats and State/UT wise details of PG seats for the Academic Years 2013-14 and 2023-24 are at Annexure- I & II respectively.

Annexure-I

The State/UT-wise details of Medical Colleges and UG seats in the country for the Academic Years 2013-14 & 2023-24

S.No.	State	2013-14		2023-24
		No. of Colleges	MBBS Seats	No. of Colleges	MBBS Seats
1.	Andaman & Nicorbar Island	0	0	1	114
2.	Andhra Pradesh	43	6230	37	6485
3.	Arunachal Pradesh	0	0	1	50
4.	Assam	5	626	13	1550
5.	Bihar	13	1310	21	2765
6.	Chandigarh	1	100	1	150
7.	Chhattisgarh	5	600	14	2005
8.	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	0	0	1	177
9.	Delhi	7	900	10	1497
10.	Goa	1	150	1	180
11.	Gujarat	22	3180	40	7150
12.	Haryana	7	800	15	2185
13.	Himachal Pradesh	3	350	8	920
14.	Jammu & Kashmir	4	500	12	1339
15.	Jharkhand	3	350	9	980
16.	Karnataka	46	6755	70	11745
17.	Kerala	25	3025	33	4655
18.	Madhya Pradesh	12	1700	27	4800
19.	Maharashtra	44	5590	68	10845
20.	Manipur	2	200	4	525
21.	Meghalaya	1	50	1	50
22.	Mizoram	0	0	1	100
23.	Nagaland	0	0	1	100
24.	Orissa	8	1050	17	2525
25.	Pondicherry	8	1100	9	1830
26.	Punjab	10	1245	12	1800
27.	Rajasthan	10	1750	35	5575
28.	Sikkim	1	100	1	150
29.	Tamil Nadu	45	6215	74	11650
30.	Telangana	0	0	56	8490
31.	Tripura	2	200	2	225
32.	Uttar Pradesh	30	3749	68	9903
33.	Uttarakhand	4	450	8	1150
34.	West Bengal	17	2400	35	5275
35.	AIIMS	7	673	*	*

*included in the respective States/UTs

Annexure-II

The State/UT-wise details of PG seats in the country for the Academic Years 2013-14 & 2023-24

S.No.	State	2013-14	2023-24
1.	Andhra Pradesh	2737	2816
2.	Assam	397	738
3.	Bihar	464	1150
4.	Chandigarh	41	578
5.	Chhattisgarh	81	562
6.	Delhi	1190	2915
7.	Goa	82	131
8.	Gujarat	1620	2483
9.	Haryana	282	745
10.	Himachal Pradesh	154	342
11.	Jammu & Kashmir	367	611
12.	Jharkhand	187	263
13.	Karnataka	3325	6006
14.	Kerala	1230	1889
15.	Madhya Pradesh	687	1935
16.	Maharashtra	3130	5765
17.	Manipur	115	241
18.	Meghalaya	8	37
19.	Orissa	464	1203
20.	Pondicherry	373	943
21.	Punjab	1035	754
22.	Rajasthan	948	2980
23.	Sikkim	22	34
24.	Tamil Nadu	2429	4935
25.	Telangana	0	2723
26.	Tripura	30	85
27.	Uttar Pradesh	148	1811
28.	Uttarakhand	1462	3795
29.	West Bengal	1188	1998
CPS		1259	1621
DNB/ FNB		4995	13246

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