Last updated on July 3rd, 2025 at 03:16 pm
MBBS Reservation in Assam 2025: In Assam, medical seats are reserved for certain categories, including Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC/MOBC), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Non Creamy Layer (NCL), and those who have studied in government schools. A 5% of reservation is place for those students who studied from Class VII to X in Government Schools under SEBA and Class XI and XII in State Government Schools/ Colleges/ Provincialized Colleges of Assam under AHSEC.
The Assam NEET UG 2025 reservation policy plays a vital role in the admission process for MBBS and BDS courses under the 85% State Quota in government medical and dental colleges of Assam. The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam, is responsible for managing the entire admission and counselling process, including the allocation of seats across various reserved categories.
Out of the total available seats, 85% are earmarked for candidates who are permanent residents of Assam, with specific reservation percentages assigned to different social and economically disadvantaged groups. The remaining 15% of seats are allotted under the All India Quota (AIQ) and are filled through counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) at the national level.
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Assam MBBS Seat Matrix: Total Intake
As of the 2024 academic session, Assam MBBS intake (across all 14 government colleges) stands at approximately 1650 seats, with no private medical colleges in the state.
Based on the official data available from the National Medical Commission (NMC), the following table presents a comprehensive List of MBBS colleges in Assam along with their respective annual intake capacities.
| S.No | MBBS College Name | Seats | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | AIIMS, Guwahati | 50 | https://aiimsguwahati.ac.in/ |
| 2. | Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh | 200 | https://amchedu.in/ |
| 3. | Dhubri Medical College, Dhubri | 100 | https://dhubrimedicalcollege.in/ |
| 4. | Diphu Medical College & Hospital | 100 | https://dmcassam.in/ |
| 5. | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College | 125 | https://faamcassam.co.in/ |
| 6. | Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati | 200 | https://gmchassam.gov.in/ |
| 7. | Jorhat Medical College & Hospital | 125 | https://jorhatmedicalcollege.in/jmch/ |
| 8. | Kokrajhar Medical College | 100 | https://kokrajharmch.ac.in/ |
| 9. | Lakhimpur Medical College | 100 | https://www.lmchassam.org/ |
| 10. | Nagaon Medical College | 100 | https://www.nagaonmcassam.org/ |
| 11. | Nalbari Medical College, Nalbari | 100 | https://nalbarimcassam.org/ |
| 12. | Silchar Medical College, Silchar | 125 | https://smcassam.org/ |
| 13. | Tezpur Medical College & Hospital | 125 | http://www.tmchassam.edu.in/ |
| 14. | Tinsukia Medical College | 100 | https://tinsukiamedicalcollege.in/ |
| – | TOTAL | 1650 | – |
Assam MBBS Admission 2025: State Quota Reservation Percentages
Within the State Quota (85%), seats are reserved as follows :
| Category | MBBS % | BDS % |
|---|---|---|
| OBC/MOBBC, NCL (TGL/Ex-TGL, Moran, Motak, Tai Ahom, Chutia and Koch Rajbangshi) | 27% | 27% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 7% | 7% |
| Scheduled Tribe – Plains (ST‑P) | 10% | 10% |
| Scheduled Tribe – Hills (ST‑H) | 5% | 5% |
| Children of Tea Garden or Ex-Tea Garden | 30 seats | 3 seats |
| Moran Community | 8 seats | 1 seat |
| Motak Community | 8 seats | 1 seat |
| Tai Ahom Community | 10 seats | 1 seat |
| Chutia Community | 9 seats | 1 seat |
| Koch Rajbangshi Community | 9 seats | 3 seats |
| Reservation for Ex-Servicemen and Serving Defence Personnel hailing from Assam | 9 seats | 3 seats |
| Sons/Daughters/Brothers/Sisters/Grandsons/Granddaughters of Freedom Fighters of Assam | 2 seats | NIL |
| Sons/Daughters/Brothers/Sister of persons killed in Extremist Violence in Assam | 2 seats | NIL |
| Sons/Daughters/Brothers/Sister of martyrs of Assam Movement | 2 seats | NIL |
| Sports Quota | 1 seat | NIL |
| Person with Disabilities (PwD) | 5% | 5% |
| EWS | 6% | 10% |
| NRI/NRI sponsored quota | 7% | NIL |
New EWS, NRI & Bhutan Quotas
- EWS (Economically Weaker Sections): 6% of state-quota seats reserved in six major govt medical colleges.
- NRI/NRI‑sponsored Quota: 7% of total state quota seats after deduction of reserved seats for SC, ST, EWS and OBC/MOBC (NCL)
- Bhutan Govt Quota: 5 seats reserved in three colleges .
Conclusion
Assam MBBS reservation system is multi-layered:
- 15% AIQ + centre quota
- 85% state quota with standard vertical reservations (SC/ST/OBC/EWS),
- Horizontal/segment quotas for special communities (tribal, ex-tea garden, defence, etc.), PH, sports, freedom fighters,
- Additional EWS, NRI, and Bhutan quotas.
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| Assam MBBS Educational Notice (2024) | Click Here |
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