NMC adds 13,636 MBBS seats for 2026-27, 10,700 of them in private colleges

What happened

The revised seat matrix covers 1,40,664 undergraduate medical seats across 839 colleges. Karnataka gained the most, adding 1,650 seats, and now has 15,745 seats in 76 colleges.

Why it may matter

• This is time-bound — there is an application or deadline involved, so check the dates before they pass.
• More places or more money than before.
• Useful if you are trying to get into university or get a job.
• Affects students in India.