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MBBS Students Prefer MD General Medicine As NEET-PG Data Reveals Highest Seats

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News18•15-10-2026, 11:40
MBBS Students Prefer MD General Medicine As NEET-PG Data Reveals Highest Seats
- •According to the NMC seat matrix for NEET-PG, MD General Medicine offers the highest number of 5,654 seats.
- •General medicine doctors are trained to diagnose and treat various conditions like diabetes, fever, and high blood pressure using medications.
- •Admission to MD courses requires completing an MBBS, a mandatory internship, and qualifying for the NEET-PG exam.
- •Experts advise students to choose specializations based on personal interest rather than just seat availability.
Key Questions Answered
According to the National Medical Commission's NEET-PG 2025 seat matrix, MD General Medicine recorded the highest number of seats with a total of 5,654 seats.
Doctors with an MD in General Medicine are trained to identify, diagnose, and treat various diseases affecting multiple organs using medications. They handle conditions like fever, diabetes, high blood pressure, thyroid issues, and respiratory problems.
To get admission into an MD course, candidates must complete their MBBS degree along with a mandatory internship, qualify for the NEET-PG exam, and secure a seat through counseling based on their rank, college availability, and reservation rules.





