NIRF Ranking 2025 Out – Check Top Medical Colleges in India

The NIRF Ranking 2025 for the top medical colleges in India has been released on the official website of nirfindia.org. According to the NIRF Medical Rankings 2025, AIIMS Delhi secures the top positions among all the medical institutes in India. PGIMER Chandigarh stands second whereas CMC Vellore (Christian Medical College) has maintained third position in overall NIRF rankings. These rankings for these three medical institutes remain unchanged from previous year trends. AFMC (Armed Forces Medical College), Pune and Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow also come under the top 10 medical colleges in India. In this blog, we will be covering the NIRF ranking 2025 for the top medical colleges in India.

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What is NIRF Ranking?

The NIRF Ranking stands for National Institutional Ranking Framework and this is an overall ranking provided across every category whether it is medical, engineering, management and more by MoE (Ministry of Education), Government of India. These rankings evaluate colleges or institutes in the country. This helps students and parents identify the best institute or college by looking at various parameters which we will be discussing later in the blog. The NIRF rankings are published every year on their official website and students can check the rankings by directly visiting their website.

NIRF Ranking 2025: Top Medical Colleges in India

The NIRF Ranking 2025 for top medical colleges in India covers AIIMS Delhi as the top ranked medical institute of India and followed by PGIMER Chandigarh and CMC Vellore. These are the prestigious medical institutes in India like JIPMER Puducherry, BHU Varanasi and SGPGIMS Lucknow also feature among the top 10 medical colleges of India. These NIRF rankings well reflect the research, infrastructure, quality of education and more. These rankings help students make better decision to secure education in the medical domain. Here is a detailed table mentioned below that cover the names of top medical institutes of India, city, state, score along with rank.

NIRF 2025 Ranking (Top Medical Colleges in India)

Name	City	State	Score	Rank
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi	91.8	1
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	82.58	2
Christian Medical College	Vellore	Tamil Nadu	76.48	3
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research	Puducherry	Pondicherry	73.3	4
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	70.09	5
Banaras Hindu University	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	70.05	6
National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore	Bengaluru	Karnataka	69.77	7
King George`s Medical University	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	68.77	8
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	68.52	9
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal	Manipal	Karnataka	68.05	10
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	66.5	11
Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth	Pune	Maharashtra	65.17	12
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh	Rishikesh	Uttarakhand	65.02	13
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar	Khordha	Odisha	64.31	14
Siksha O Anusandhan	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	63.73	15
Madras Medical College & Government General Hospital, Chennai	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	63.71	16
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala	63.36	17
S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	63.22	18
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur	Jodhpur	Rajasthan	63.18	19
Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research	Wardha	Maharashtra	62.37	20
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	61.54	21
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital	New Delhi	Delhi	61.5	22
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research	Kolkata	West Bengal	61.07	23
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	61	24
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	60.15	25
Maulana Azad Medical College	Delhi	Delhi	59.47	26
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna	Patna	Bihar	59.24	27
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences	New Delhi	Delhi	59.22	28
Aligarh Muslim University	Aligarh	Uttar Pradesh	58.82	29
St. John’s Medical College	Bengaluru	Karnataka	58.74	30
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur	Raipur	Chhattisgarh	58.44	31
Lady Hardinge Medical College	New Delhi	Delhi	57.98	32
Maharishi Markandeshwar	Ambala	Haryana	56.68	33
Govt. Medical College & Hospital	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	56.67	34
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore	Mangaluru	Karnataka	56.45	35
Dayanand Medical College	Ludhiana	Punjab	55.65	36
JSS Medical College, Mysore	Mysuru	Karnataka	55.51	37
University College of Medical Sciences	Delhi	Delhi	54.21	38
Sawai Man Singh Medical College	Jaipur	Rajasthan	52.69	39
Jamia Hamdard	New Delhi	Delhi	52.57	40
Medical College	Kolkata	West Bengal	52.54	41
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute	Puducherry	Pondicherry	52.42	42
PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	52.41	43
Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	52.15	44
B. J. Medical College	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	51.84	45
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College	Belagavi	Karnataka	51.7	46
Christian Medical College, Brown Road, Ludhiana	Ludhiana	Punjab	51.47	47
Osmania Medical College	Hyderabad	Telangana	51.46	48
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education	Kelambakkam, Chengalpattu District	Tamil Nadu	51.41	49
M. S. Ramaiah Medical College	Bengaluru	Karnataka	50.91	50

NIRF Ranking 2025: List of Parameters Considered

When we talk about the NIRF Ranking 2025 then there are several list of parameters have to consider:

1. Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR)
2. Research and Professional Practice (RP)
3. Graduation Outcomes (GO)
4. Outreach and Inclusivity (OI)
5. Perception (PR)

Next, there is a detailed table that covers various parameters to be considered for the top medical colleges in India according to NIRF Ranking 2025, covering, marks, ranking weight, sub-parameters as well as marks allocation.

Sr. No.	Parameters	Marks	Ranking Weight	Sub-parameters	Marks Allocation
1	Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR)	100	0.3	A. Student Strength including Doctoral Students (SS)	20
				B. Faculty-student ratio with emphasis on permanent faculty (FSR)	30
				C. Combined metric for Faculty with PhD (or equivalent) and Experience (FQE)	20
				D. Financial Resources and their Utilization (FRU)	30
2	Research and Professional Practice (RP)	100	0.3	A. Combined metric for Publications (PU)	40
				B. Combined metric for Quality of Publications (QP)	40
				C. IPR and Patents: Published and Granted (IPR)	10
				D. Footprint of Projects and Professional Practice (FPPP)	10
3	Graduation Outcomes (GO)	100	0.2	A. Combined metric for Placement and Higher Studies (GPH)	25
				B. Metric for University Examinations (GUE)	25
				C. Metric for Number of PG Students Graduated (GPG)	30
				D. Metric for Number of Super Specialty Students Graduated (GSS)	20
4	Outreach and Inclusivity (OI)	100	0.1	A. Percentage Students from other States/Countries (Region Diversity RD)	30
				B. Percentage of Women (Women Diversity WD)	30
				C. Economically and Socially Challenged Students (ESCS)	20
				D. Facilities for Physically Challenged Students (PCS)	20
5	Perception (PR)	100	0.1	A. Peer Perception: Employers & Academic Peer (PR)	100

NIRF Rankings 2025: List of Top 10 Private Medical Colleges in India

Table mentioned below covers the list of top 10 private medical colleges in India according to the NIRF Ranking 2025.

Name	City	State	Score	Rank
Christian Medical College	Vellore	Tamil Nadu	76.48	3
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	68.52	9
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal	Manipal	Karnataka	68.05	10
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	66.50	11
Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth	Pune	Maharashtra	65.17	12
Siksha O Anusandhan	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	63.73	15
SRM Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	63.22	18
Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research	Wardha	Maharashtra	62.37	20
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	61.54	21
St. John’s Medical College	Bengaluru	Karnataka	58.74	30

How to Check NIRF Rankings 2025?

Here are some steps to check NIRF ranking 2025 for the top medical colleges in India.

1. Go to the official NIRF website, nirfindia.org.
2. Once you have visited the official NIRF website then go to the main page and select the “India Ranking 2025: Result” link.
3. Post selecting the India Ranking 2025: Result link then you have to select the “Medical” category.
4. The NIRF Management Ranking 2025 for the top medical colleges of India will be displayed on your screen.

Conclusion: NIRF Ranking 2025

The NIRF Ranking 2025 provides a clear list of the top medical colleges in India, with AIIMS Delhi once again ranked 1st among all the medical institutes in India. These NIRF Rankings serve as a major guide that help students aiming to pursue the best medical education across the country. Along with this they have considered a list of parameters which we have discussed above in the blog. By carefully evaluating these parameters, the NIRF ranking helps students choose the correct medical institution to cover medical education in India.

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