Siksha `O` Anusandhan and All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar are among the best medical colleges in Odisha for MBBS. Read here for more details.
NEET 2024: Odisha offers some reputable medical colleges for medical aspirants in India. The best medical colleges in Odisha for MBBS include Siksha `O` Anusandhan, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar, and Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology. These colleges secured good rankings in the NIRF Engineering Ranking 2023 announced on June 5, 2023.
In the NIRF Engineering Ranking 2023, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS New Delhi) once again secured the topmost position for the sixth time in a row. If we talk about the medical colleges in Odisha, Siksha `O` Anusandhan ranked 16 in NIRF 2023, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar ranked 17, in 2023, and Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology ranked 26, in 2023.
| Odisha MBBS Medical College |
NIRF 2023 |
NIRF 2022 |
NIRF 2021 |
NIRF 2020 |
NIRF 2019 |
| Siksha `O` Anusandhan |
16 |
18 |
21 |
23 |
21 |
| AIIMS Bhubaneswar |
17 |
26 |
31 |
- |
- |
| Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology |
26 |
30 |
36 |
32 |
30 |
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Best Medical Colleges in Odisha for MBBS
Following are the top colleges in Odisha for MBBS based on NIRF ranking 2023:
- Siksha `O` Anusandhan: In the NIRF 2023 ranking, Siksha `O` Anusandhan has been ranked 15th in the University Category, 27th in the Engineering Category, 16th in the Medical Category, 9th in the Dental Category, 8th in the Law Category, 49th in the Research Category and 57th in the Management Category. The institute is accredited by NAAC with ‘A++’ grade (3rd Cycle). Institute of Medical Sciences & SUM Hospital is the Medical College and Hospital of Siksha 'O' Anusandhan or SOA, located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Institute of Dental Sciences (IDS) is the Dental School of Siksha 'O' Anusandhan or SOA. IDS is located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
- AIIMS Bhubaneswar: It was established by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY). The foundation stone of this institute in Bhubaneswar was laid by then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on July 15, 2003. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar was established as an autonomous institution and institute of National importance through the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Amendment) Ordinance passed on July 16, 2012. The institute provides undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in modern medicine and other allied sciences, including physical and biological sciences.
- Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology: KIIT started in 1992-93 as an Industrial Training Institution. In the year 1997, undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Engineering, Management and Computer Applications were added. In 2007, many new schools were added to its umbrella – School of Law, Biotechnology, Medical Sciences, Dental Sciences, Nursing, Mass Communication, Film and Media, Fashion and KIIT International School.
NEET UG 2024 Details
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Some of the chapters of Biology, which are given a high weightage, are listed below:
- Animal Kingdom
- Molecular Basis of Inheritance
- Morphology of Floweing Plants
- Sexual Reproduction in Floweing Plants
- Principles of Inheritance and Variation
- Chemical Coordination and Integration
- Biomolecules
The table below brings the chapter-wise weightage of NEET Biology section.
Name of the chapter | Number of questions asked (Approx.) | Weightage in Per Cent |
|---|---|---|
Anatomy of Flowering Plants | 0-1 | 2 |
Animal Kingdom | 2 | 7 |
Biodiversity and Conservation | 1 | 3 |
Biological Classification | 0-1 | 2 |
Biomolecules | 1 | 4 |
Biotechnology and its Applications | 1 | 3 |
Biotechnology: Principles and Processes | 1 | 3 |
Body Fluids and Circulation | 0-1 | 1 |
Breathing and Exchange of Gases | 0-1 | 2 |
Cell Cycle and Cell Division | 0-1 | 2 |
Cell: The Unit of Life, Biomolecules | 0-1 | 2 |
Chemical Coordination and Integration | 1 | 4 |
Digestion and Absorption | 1 | 3 |
Ecosystem | 0-1 | 2 |
Environmental Issues | 0-1 | 2 |
Evolution | 0-1 | 2 |
Excretory Products and their Elimination | 0-1 | 2 |
Human Health and Disease | 1 | 3 |
Human Reproduction | 1 | 3 |
Locomotion and Movement | 0-1 | 2 |
Microbes in Human Welfare | 0-1 | 2 |
Mineral Nutrition | 0-1 | 1 |
Molecular Basis of Inheritance | 2 | 6 |
Morphology of Flowering Plants | 1 | 5 |
Neural Control and Coordination | 0-1 | 2 |
Organisms and Populations | 0-1 | 2 |
Photosynthesis in Higher Plants | 0-1 | 2 |
Plant Growth and Development | 0-1 | 1 |
Plant Kingdom | 1 | 4 |
Principles and Inheritance and Variation | 1 | 5 |
Reproduction in Organisms | 0-1 | 1 |
Reproductive Health | 0-1 | 2 |
Respiration in Plants | 0-1 | 1 |
Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants | 1 | 5 |
Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production | 0-1 | 2 |
Structural Organisation in Animals | 0-1 | 2 |
The Living World | 0-1 | 2 |
Transport in Plants | 0-1 | 1 |
Total | 90 | 100 |
Q: Can I get admission in a Nursing course on the basis of NEET scores?
Yes, BSc Nursing course admission is conducted through NEET scores for certain colleges. Hence, if you are planning to pursue Nursing courses, then you can appear for NEET. While filling the NEET application form, you need to select the courses or colleges. If you qualify for the exam by securing the cutoff marks, and be eligible for the counselling process, there you have to select the Nursing courses or colleges which you are vying for. However, a few top colleges or institutes are still conducting their own Nursing entrance exams, such as AIIMS, PGIMER, KGMU, to name a few.
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For the year 2023, the minimum NEET scores needed were 720-137 for the general category and 136-107 for the OBC and SC/ST categories. It is not possible to enrol in most Indian universities directly through walk-in, including medical institutes. There must be a proper application procedure and requirements for eligibility. The application procedure usually entails filling out an online form, registering, adding supporting documentation, paying a fee, and submitting the form.
Candidates are shortlisted by universities based on their academic standing, admission exam results, and other pertinent criteria. The people who made the short list may additionally be contacted for interviews or counselling. The results of the entrance exam, academic standing, and, if relevant, the counselling or interview performance are taken into consideration for determining final admissions.
Q: Which are the government medical colleges in India as per NEET?
Here is a list of some prominent government medical colleges in India accepting NEET scores:
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) - Various locations
- Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), Delhi
- Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune
- Grant Medical College (GMC), Mumbai
- King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow
- Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI), Bangalore
- Madras Medical College (MMC), Chennai
- Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU), Varanasi
- Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Chandigarh
- JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research), Puducherry
- Stanley Medical College (SMC), Chennai
- Sawai Man Singh Medical College (SMS), Jaipur
- Government Medical College (GMC), Nagpur
- Osmania Medical College (OMC), Hyderabad
- Government Medical College (GMC), Thiruvananthapuram
Q: What is the selection process for MBBS and what is the minimum NEET score required in Medical college?
The selection process for MBBS admissions in India involves the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), which is the mandatory entrance exam for MBBS and BDS programs. Candidates must score above the minimum cutoff percentile set by the National Testing Agency (NTA) to qualify for the next stage. Admissions are divided into two quotas: All India Quota (AIQ) and State Quota, with AIQ accounting for 15% of seats and the remaining 85% allocated to the state quotas. Candidates register for counseling based on their NEET scores and preferences, which involves multiple rounds of seat allocation based on merit and preferences. Some seats may be reserved under the institutional quota and management quota, with different admission criteria. The minimum NEET score required for MBBS admissions varies from year to year, and it is advisable to check the latest NEET cutoff percentiles released by the NTA.
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- Work Energy
- Rotational Dynamics
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