MBBS and PG Medical Fees Revised for 2025 in Several States

MBBS, PG Medical Fees Revised for 2025 in Several States, Including Maharashtra, UP & Karnataka

Several states have taken steps to reduce MBBS tuition fees for the 2025–26 academic year, lowering rates for government quota seats and capping private college fees. Here’s how each state compares.

In an important update for future doctors, many states like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka have changed the fees for MBBS and PG medical courses for the 2025–26 academic year. 

Some states have set limits on private college fees, while others have reduced tuition in government colleges and for government quota seats to make medical education more affordable. 

These changes occur at a time when competition for medical seats in India is continuing to rise. The country now offers over 1.08 lakh MBBS seats and more than 70,000 postgraduate seats across 700+ medical colleges with many private institutions charging high tuition fees.

Maharashtra: MBBS Fees Set Between 6.2L and 15.5L

The Maharashtra FRA has implemented a new fee structure for MBBS programs in private unaided medical colleges for the 2025 academic session.  Depending on the college’s facilities and quality of services, annual fees will now fall between 6.2 lakh and 15.5 lakh.

Uttar Pradesh: Fresh Fee Structure for MBBS, MD, and MS Courses
The government of Uttar Pradesh has revised the tuition fees for MBBS and PG medical courses offered in private colleges.  

MBBS tuition will now range between 8.25 lakh and 16.5 lakh per year, based on the college's classification under Category A, B, or C.

For postgraduate courses like MD/MS and PG Diplomas, the new annual fees range from 15.35 lakh to 20.45 lakh which depends on institutional grading. 

Karnataka: Govt Quota MBBS and BDS Fees Lowered in Private Colleges

To make medical and dental education more affordable, Karnataka has reduced the tuition fees for government quota seats in private colleges. The MBBS fee has been brought down from 1.41 lakh to 1.25 lakh per year and the BDS fee is now capped at 83,356 annually.

Other States: PG Medical Fees Cut by Up to 1 Lakh

Government medical colleges in Maharashtra and several other states have reduced tuition fees for PG (MD/MS) and super-specialty courses with cuts reaching up to 1 lakh. Annual tuition has dropped by 50,000 to 1 lakh which making advanced medical education more affordable for aspiring specialists.