The National Medical Commission has issued a notification on establishing new medical colleges and increasing the annual intake of MBBS seats for the 2027028 academic year. According to the official notification released, applications can be submitted through the designated online portal of NMC in accordance with the National Medical Commission Act, 2019, the applicable regulations, including the Establishment of Medical Institutions, Assessment and Rating Regulations and all applicable notifications, standards, guidelines, advisories, directions and instructions issued by the NMC/MARB.
The last date to submit Part A of the online application form is December 31, 2026. The notification further states that no application can be filled, completed, or submitted after this deadline. Part B: Compliance with MSR and Assessment Requirements applications will open on November 1, 2026, and the last date for the submission of Part B of the applications is also December 31, 2026.
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Categories of Applications
Applications are invited under the following categories.
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Establishment of a new Medical College for the MBBS course
Increase in the annual intake capacity of MBBS seats in an existing Medical College.
Those applying need to clearly indicate the category of application, the proposed annual intake, the existing sanctioned intake, the proposed increase in intake, wherever applicable, and all other particulars prescribed in the online application.
Requirements for Submission of Application
The applicant is required to submit complete, accurate, current, authentic, and verifiable information in all applicable fields of the online application. The applicant/Medical College are also required to upload the complete details and certified copies of all applicable documents specified below.
Requirements for Establishment of a New Medical College
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Particulars of the Applicant
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Category of Application
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Constitution and Registration Documents
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Management of the College and Hospital
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Exclusive Attachment of Hospital
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Disclosure by Members of Sponsoring Entity
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Consent of Affiliation
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Details of Director/Dean/Principal and Medical Superintendent
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Financial Capability
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Land and Building Documents
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Project Cost
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Means of Financing
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Details of Existing Hospital
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Clinical Infrastructure and Utilisation
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Architectural, Equipment, and Service Details
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Geo-Tagged Photographs
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Hospital Capacity
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Faculty Details
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Undertaking Regarding Correctness of Information
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Bank Guarantee for Private Medical Colleges
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Electronic Bank Guarantee
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Undertaking After Issuance of LoP
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Corpus Fund
Requirements for an Increase in the Annual Intake of MBBS Seats in an Existing Medical College
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Particulars of the Applicant
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Category of Application
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Constitution and Registration Documents
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Exclusive Attachment of Hospital
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Disclosure by Members of Sponsoring Entity
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Consent of Affiliation
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Details of Director/Dean/Principal
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Details of Medical Superintendent & Existing Hospital
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Undertaking Regarding Correctness of Information
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Bank Guarantee for Private Medical Colleges
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Undertaking by Government Medical Colleges
The application must be submitted only after payment of the requisite application fee through the payment link generated during the online application process. It must also be noted that once Part A of the application is submitted and an Application ID/Application Number is generated, the application will be treated as final. The applicant will not be permitted to modify, edit, alter, replace, or add any information, document, or attachment in Part A of the application under any circumstances.

