The buzz around the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Undergraduate (NEET UG) has begun as registration for counselling are now open. So, how many medical seats does the country offer?
What is the state-wise break-up? How many government and private seats are up for grabs? Let's look at some data.
TOTAL seats: 102626
TOTAL government seats: 51111
TOTAL private seats: 51515
Tamil Nadu
Total: 11,525 seats
Government seats: 5225
Private seats: 6300
Karnataka
Total: 10,945 seats:
Government seats: 3200
Private seats: 7745
Maharashtra
Total: 10,220 seats
Government seats: 4950
Private seats: 5270
Uttar Pradesh
Total: 9,028 seats
Government seats: 4078
Private seats: 4950
Telangana
Total sears: 7640
Government seats: 2990
Private seats: 4650
Gujarat
Total: 6400 sears
Government seats: 1400
Private seats: 5000
Andhra Pradesh
Total: 5560 seats
Government seats: 2360
Private seats: 3200
Rajasthan
Total: 4950 seats
Government seats: 3300
Private seats: 1650
West Bengal
Total: 4,700 seats
Government seats: 3700
Private seats: 1,000
Kerala
Total: 4505 seats
Government seats: 1755
Private seats: 2750
Madhya Pradesh
Total: 4275 seats
Government seats: 2275
Private seats: 2000
Bihar
Total: 2440 seats
Government seats: 1390
Private seats: 1050
Odisha
Total: 2300 seats
Government seats: 1550
Private seats: 750
Haryana
Total: 1835 seats
Government seats: 935
Private seats: 900
Chattisgarh
Total: 1790 seats
Government seats: 1340
Private seats: 450
Punjab
Total: 1650 seats
Government seats: 700
Private seats: 950
Puducherry
Total: 1430 seats
Government seats: 180
Private seats: 1250
Assam
Total: 1400 seats
Government seats: 1400
Private seats: 0
Delhi
Total: 1365 seats
Government seats: 1215
Private seats: 150
Jammu & Kashmir
Total: 1285 seats
Government seats: 1185
Private seats: 100
Uttarakhand
Total: 1025 seats
Government seats: 575
Private seats: 450
Jharkhand
Total: 880 seats
Government seats: 630
Private seats: 250
Himachal Pradesh
Total: 870 seats
Government seats: 720 government
Private seats: 150 private
Manipur
Total: 525 seats
Government seats: 375 government
Private seats: 150 private
Tripura
Total: 225 seats
Government seats: 125 government
Private seats: 100 private
Goa
Total: 180 seats
Government seats: 180
Private seats: 0
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Total: 177 seats
Government seats: 177
Private seats: 0
Sikkim
Total: 150 seats
Government seats: 0
Private seats: 150
Chandigarh
Total: 150 seats
Government seats: 150 government
Government seats: 0 private
Andaman and Nicobar islands
Total: 114 seats
Government seats: 114
Private seats: 0
Mizoram
Total: 100 seats
Government seats: 100
Private seats: 0
Arunachal Pradesh
Total: 50 seats
Government seats: 50
Private seats: 0
Meghalaya
Total: 50 seats
Government seats: 50
Private seats: 0
(Complied from Aakash BYJU'S report. Aakash BYJU'S is not responsible for unknown errors)