MBBS & PG Medical Fees Revised for 2025 Admissions in Key States

MBBS & PG medical fees revised for 2025 admissions in Maharashtra (capped ₹6.2-15.5 lakh), UP (₹8.25-16.5 lakh), Karnataka (Govt quota reduced to ₹1.25 lakh). Details on PG fee reductions in state-run colleges.

The fee revisions impact aspiring doctors planning to pursue undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate (MD/MS, PG Diploma, Super Specialty) medical education in various states, including Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka.

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the revised fee structures:

Maharashtra: Capped Fees for Private MBBS

• For private unaided medical colleges in Maharashtra, the annual MBBS fees have now been capped. They will range between ₹6.2 lakh and ₹15.5 lakh per annum. This capping aims to standardize fees based on institutional infrastructure and the quality of services provided by the colleges.

Uttar Pradesh: Categorized Fees for Private Institutions

• Uttar Pradesh has also revised its fee structure for private medical institutions. The annual MBBS tuition will now range from ₹8.25 lakh to ₹16.5 lakh, with colleges categorized into Category A, B, or C based on their standards.
• For PG courses (MD/MS and PG Diploma) in Uttar Pradesh, the fees have been revised to range from ₹15.35 lakh to ₹20.45 lakh per year, depending on the institutional grading.

Karnataka: Reduced Fees for Government Quota

• In Karnataka, there's positive news for candidates securing government quota seats in private colleges. The MBBS fees for these seats have been reduced from ₹1.41 lakh to ₹1.25 lakh per year.
• Additionally, the BDS fees in Karnataka have been capped at ₹83,356 per year, promoting more accessible dental education.

General Trend: PG Fee Reductions in State-Run Colleges

• Beyond these specific state-wise revisions, several state-run medical colleges, particularly in Maharashtra and other states across India, have announced a significant reduction in their annual tuition fees for Postgraduate (MD/MS) and Super-specialty courses. This reduction generally ranges from ₹50,000 to ₹1 lakh, offering substantial relief to PG aspirants.

Impact on Aspirants

These fee revisions will significantly influence aspirants' choices and financial planning for their medical education in 2025. While the capping of fees in private colleges in some states might lead to an increase for some institutions, the reduction in government quota fees and PG fees in state-run colleges is a welcome step towards making medical education more attainable.

Aspirants are advised to carefully check the latest fee notifications from the respective state counselling authorities and the colleges they are targeting to understand the exact financial implications.

Conclusion:

The revised medical education fees for 2025 admissions in states like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka underscore the ongoing efforts to regulate and streamline the financial aspects of medical training. These changes highlight the importance for aspirants to stay informed about the latest fee structures as they progress through their admission journeys.