Medical Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

7 medical institutions in Himachal Pradesh hold a current approval from NMC. They are spread across 7 districts, with the largest concentration in Chamba (1). Between them they list 12 approved courses. Their listed courses carry a total approved intake of 1,243 seats. The largest by intake are Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla (259), Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College & Hospital, Solan (242), Dr. Rajendar Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda, H.P (223).

NMC approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 12 September 2026.

  • Dr. Radhakrishnan Government Medical College, Hamirpur

    Ownership: GovernmentHamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

    MD /MS·MBBS

    Details
    AddressDr. Radhakrishnan Govt. Medical College, Distt. Hamirpur-177001 (himachal Pradesh)
    DistrictHamirpur
    StateHimachal Pradesh
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationHimachal Pradesh University , Shimla
    Approved byNMC
    AISHE codeC-60474
    NMC IDHP/001/G/1
    Courses & intake (4)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy2NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Physiology2NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Obstetrics and Gynaecology4NMC approvedsource records approval upto 4 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMBBSM.b.b.s.120NMC approvedsource records approval upto Permitted for 100 seats for renewal of permission u/s 10(A) for 2020-21. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 120 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20. Permitted for Renewal of 100 seats for the academic year 2022-23. Recognized for one(01) year for 2022-23 only. [...]
    Total intake128
    Official site
  • Dr. Rajendar Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda, H.P

    Ownership: GovernmentKangra, Himachal Pradesh

    MD /MS·MBBS

    Details
    AddressDr. Rajendra Prasad Govt. Medical College, Kangra At Tanda, Tehsil-nagrota Bagwan, Distt-kangra-176002 (himachal Pradesh)
    PIN176002
    DistrictKangra
    StateHimachal Pradesh
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationHimachal Pradesh University
    Approved byNMC
    NMC IDHP/002/G/1
    Courses & intake (19)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Anaesthesiology13NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after June, 2013.Recognized for increase in seats from 2 to 5 for batches admitted from 2012-13 onwards. Recognized for increase in seats from 5 to 9 for batches admitted from 2016-17 onwards. [...]
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Bio-Chemistry2NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 1 seat when degree granted on or after 2014. 1 seat increased (One to two) in EWS quota vide BOG's letter dated 27/02/2022.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy3NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2014.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Forensic Medicine/Forensic Medicine & Toxicology2NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2016-17.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - General Medicine10NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seat when degree granted on or after 2013. Recognised for increase of seats from 2 to 3 when degree granted on or after 2014. Recognised for increase of seats from 3 to 5 when degree granted on or after 2015. Seats increased from 5 to 7 u/s 10(A) from 2016-17. [...]
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Microbiology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2014. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 3.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Paediatrics11NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2014. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 5. Seats increased from 5 to 6 u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Five seats (Six to Eleven) are permitted in the year 2022-23.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Pathology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2014. Two seats (One to Three) are permitted in the year 2022-23.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Pharmacology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 1 seat when degree granted on or after 2014. Recognised for increase of seats from 1 to 3 when degree granted on or after 2015.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Psychiatry3NMC approvedsource records approval upto Permission granted for starting the course with 3 seats u/s 26(1)(a)(b) and 28 (1)(2) of the NMC act, 2019 for the A.Y. 2024-25.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Radio Diagnosis/Radiology7NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2014. Recognised for increase of seats from 2 to 3. 4 additional seat granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine4NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2014, Four seats ( Two to four) are permitted in the year 2022-23.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Ent5NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2014. Recognized for increase in seats from 2 to 3 when degree granted on or after 2020. Two seats (Three to Five ) are permitted in the year 2022-23.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - General Surgery7NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2014. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 5. Seats increased from 5 to 7 u/s 10(A) from 2016-17.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Obstetrics & Gynaecology15NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats on or after 2013. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 3. Recognized for increase in seats from 3 to 15 when degree granted on or after 2020.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Orthopaedics6NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 1 seats when degree granted on or after 2014. Recognized for increase of seats from 1 to 3. Recognized for increase in seats from 3 to 6 when degree granted on or after 2020.
    MedicalMBBSM.b.b.s.120NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 50 seats. Recognized for increase in intake of seats from 50 to 100, when degree awarded on or after 2015-2016. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 120 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20. [...]
    MedicalUnknownMd/Ms - Anatomy2NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2019.
    MedicalUnknownMd/Ms - Ophthalmology4NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after July 2014. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 4.
    Total intake223
    Official site
  • Government Medical College, Nahan, Sirmour H.P

    Ownership: GovernmentSirmaur, Himachal Pradesh

    MD /MS·MBBS

    Details
    AddressNahan District Sirmour-173001 (himachal Pradesh)
    PIN173001
    DistrictSirmaur
    StateHimachal Pradesh
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationHimachal Pradesh University
    Approved byNMC
    NMC IDHP/003/G/1
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Community Medicine3NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 26(1) (a) (b), 28(1) (2) and 61(2) of NMC Act 2019 during A/Y 2023-2024.
    MedicalMBBSM.b.b.s.120NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 100 seats for renewal of permission u/s 10 (A) for 2020-21. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 120 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20. [...]
    Total intake123
    Official site
  • Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla

    Ownership: GovernmentShimla, Himachal Pradesh

    MD /MS·MBBS

    Details
    AddressIndira Gandhi Medical College, Ridge Sanjauli Road , Lakkar Bazar, Shimla – 171001 (himachal Pradesh)
    DistrictShimla
    StateHimachal Pradesh
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationATAL MEDICAL AND RESEARCH UNIVERSITY
    Approved byNMC
    AISHE codeC-11340
    NMC IDHP/004/G/1
    Courses & intake (21)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Anaesthesiology17NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 3 seats. Recognized for 3 to 6 seats on or after,2014. Recognized for increase of seats from 6 to 8. seats increased from 8 to 12 u/s 10(A) from 2015-16. Seats increased from 12 to 17 u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for increase of seats from 12 to 17.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy3NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats on or after Jun2006. Recognized for seats increased from 2 to 3 when degree granted on or after June 2014.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Forensic Medicine/Forensic Medicine & Toxicology1NMC approved
    MedicalMD /MSMd - General Medicine15NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 9 seats. Recognized for increase of seats from 09 to 12. Seats increased from 12 to 13 u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for increase of seats from 12 to 13. 2 seat increased (Thirteen to Fifteen) in EWS quota from the academic year 2020-21.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Microbiology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted in or after 1988. Recognized for seats increase from 2 to 3 when degree granted on or after July, 2015.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Paediatrics15NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted in or after nov-1987. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 5. Seats increased from 5 to 6 u/s 10(A) from 2015-16. 1 seat increased (Six to Seven) in EWS quota from the academic year 2020-21. [...]
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Pathology6NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 3 seats when degree granted on or after 1989. Recognized for 3 to 5 seats on or after,2014. seats increase from 5 to 6 u/s 10(A) from 2013-14.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Pharmacology2NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 1 seat when degree granted on or after 1986. Recognised for increase of seats from 1 to 2.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Physiology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 1 seat. Recognized for 1 to 2 seats on or after, 2014. 1 seat increased (Two to Three) in EWS quota from the academic year 2020-21.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Psychiatry3NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2014. Recognised for increase of seats from 2 to 3.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Radio Diagnosis/Radiology15NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 5. Seats increased from 5 to 14 u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for increase of seats from 5 to 14. 1 seat increased (Fourteen to Fifteen) in EWS quota from the academic year 2020-21.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Radiotherapy/ Radiation Oncology4NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after May2006. Recognized for 2 to 4 seats on or after,2014.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine4NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats. Recognized for 2 to 3 seats on or after,2014. Recognized for increase of seats from 3 to 4.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases / Pulmonary Medicine3NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2016. Seats increased from 2 to 3 u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for increase of seats from 02 to 03.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Ent5NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted in or after oct-1991. Recommended for recognition for increase of seats from 2 to 4. Seats increased from 4 to 5 u/s 10(A) from 2017-18.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - General Surgery15NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 4 seats. Permitted for increase of seats from 4 to 8 u/s 10(A). Seats increased from 8 to 12 u/s 10(A) from 2012-13. Recognized for increase of seats from 4 to 12. Seats increased from 12 to 15 u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for increase of seats from 12 to 15.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Obstetrics & Gynaecology13NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 5 seats. Recognized for 5 to 9 seats on or after,2014. Seats increased from 9 to 12 u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for increase of seats from 9 to 12. 1 seat increased (Twelve to Thirteen) in EWS quota from the academic year 2020-21.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Orthopaedics6NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 1 seat. Recognized for increase of seats from 1 to 5. Seats increased from 5 to 6 u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for increase of seats from 5 to 6.
    MedicalMBBSM.b.b.s.120NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 100 seats. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 120 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20. Annual renewal permission granted for 120 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. Annual Renewal Permitted for 120 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26.
    MedicalUnknownMd/Ms - Anatomy2NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 1 seat.Recognized for 1 to 2 seats on or after,2014.
    MedicalUnknownMd/Ms - Ophthalmology4NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after Oct87. Recognized for 2 to 4 seats on or after,2014.
    Total intake259
    Official site
  • Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College & Hospital, Solan

    Ownership: PrivateSolan, Himachal Pradesh

    MD /MS·MBBS

    Details
    AddressMaharishi Markendeshwar Medical College & Hospital , Sultanpur Road, Kumarhatti Solan-173229 (himachal Pradesh)
    PIN173229
    DistrictSolan
    StateHimachal Pradesh
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationMaharishi Marakandeshwar University, Kumarhatti, Solan
    Approved byNMC
    NMC IDHP/005/P/3
    Courses & intake (21)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Anaesthesiology10NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from Academic Year 2019-20.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Bio-Chemistry3NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 03 seats u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for 03 seats.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy3NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 3 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Forensic Medicine/Forensic Medicine & Toxicology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2018-19.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - General Medicine10NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 10 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Microbiology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 03 seats u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for 03 seats.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Paediatrics6NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 06 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Pathology5NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 5 seats u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for 5 seats.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Pharmacology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2017-18.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Physiology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2017-18.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Psychiatry2NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Radio Diagnosis/Radiology7NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 7 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine3NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 03 seats u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for 03 seats.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases / Pulmonary Medicine2NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Ent2NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - General Surgery10NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 10 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Obstetrics & Gynaecology6NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from Academic Year 2019-20.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Orthopaedics6NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 6 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    MedicalMBBSM.b.b.s.150NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after December,2017. Annual renewal permission granted for 150 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. Annual Renewal Permitted for 150 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26.
    MedicalUnknownMd/Ms - Anatomy3NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2017-18.
    MedicalUnknownMd/Ms - Ophthalmology2NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    Total intake242
    Official site
  • Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru Govt Medical College Chamba

    Ownership: GovernmentChamba, Himachal Pradesh

    MD /MS·MBBS

    Details
    AddressGovt. Medical College Distt.-chamba -176310 (himachal Pradesh) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Govt. Medical College Distt.-chamba -176310 (himachal Pradesh)
    DistrictChamba
    StateHimachal Pradesh
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationHimachal Pradesh University , Shimla
    Approved byNMC
    AISHE codeC-61954
    NMC IDHP/006/G/1
    Courses & intake (3)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    MedicalMD /MSMd - General Medicine2NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Orthopaedics2NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMBBSM.b.b.s.121NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 100 seats for renewal of permission u/s 10(A) for 2020-21. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 120 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20. Annual renewal permission granted for 120 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. Annual Renewal Permitted for 120 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26.
    Total intake125
    Official site
  • Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Govt. Medical College Mandi at Nerchowk

    Ownership: GovernmentMandi, Himachal Pradesh

    MD /MS·MBBS

    Details
    AddressShri Lal Bahadur Shastri Govt. Medical College & Hospital, Nerchowk , P.o. Bhangrotu, Teh. Balh, Distt Mandi- 175008 (himachal Pradesh)
    DistrictMandi
    StateHimachal Pradesh
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationATAL MEDICAL AND RESEARCH UNIVERSITY
    Approved byNMC
    AISHE codeC-58468
    NMC IDHP/007/G/1
    Courses & intake (9)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    MedicalMD /MSMd - General Medicine4NMC approvedsource records approval upto 4 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Microbiology4NMC approvedsource records approval upto 4 Seats Approved in Academic Year 2021-22.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Pharmacology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 Seats Approved in Academic Year 2021-22. 1 additional seat granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Psychiatry2NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Respiratory Medicine2NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - General Surgery4NMC approvedsource records approval upto 4 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Orthopaedics2NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Otorhinolaryngology2NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMBBSM.b.b.s.120NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 100 seats for renewal of permission u/s 10(A) for 2020-21. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 120 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20. Recognized for one(01) year for 2022-23 only. Permitted for admission for 2023-24. [...]
    Total intake143
    Official site

Frequently asked questions

How many medical colleges are there in Himachal Pradesh?

7 medical institutions in Himachal Pradesh hold a current approval from NMC. NMC approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 12 September 2026.

Where can I find the full list of NMC-approved medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh?

This page is that list. Every institution shown holds a current approval from NMC, with its district and approved courses. Applications are made on each institution's own website, not here.

How many seats do medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh have?

1,243 approved seats across 7 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.

Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the most medical colleges?

Chamba, with 1 of the 7 institutions listed here.

What courses do medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh offer?

The most widely approved are M.B.B.S. (7), MD - General Medicine (5), MS - Orthopaedics (5), MD - Psychiatry (4), MS - General Surgery (4), MD - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy (4). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.

How many medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh are government and how many are private?

Of the 7 institutions listed: 6 government, 1 Private. Ownership is taken from the regulator's own classification.

Where does this list come from?

NMC approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 12 September 2026. This screener publishes only what the approving body publishes, and shows when each list was last checked. It does not rank institutions or estimate fees. Applications are made on each institution's own website.