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NMC PG Seat Matrix 2026-27: 4,989 MD, MS, Diploma, DM and MCh Seats Across Five States
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has listed 4,989 postgraduate and super-speciality medical seats across Bihar, Punjab, Puducherry, Jammu and Kashmir, and Assam in its PG Medical Seat Matrix for the 2026-27 academic year.
The seats cover MD, MS, Diploma, Doctorate of Medicine (DM) and Master of Chirurgiae (MCh) programmes across medical institutions. Among the five states and Union Territories, Bihar has the highest intake with 1,470 seats, followed by Punjab with 982 seats.
- Total reported seats: 4,989
- Bihar: 1,470 seats
- Punjab: 982 seats
- Puducherry: 869 seats
- Jammu and Kashmir: 846 seats
- Assam: 822 seats
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State-Wise NEET PG Seat Matrix 2026-27
The state-wise distribution of 4,989 postgraduate and super-speciality seats is presented below.
| State / Union Territory | Total Seats |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 1,470 |
| Punjab | 982 |
| Puducherry | 869 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 846 |
| Assam | 822 |
| Total | 4,989 |
These figures include seats across postgraduate medical specialities, diploma courses and super-speciality programmes.
Bihar Has 1,470 PG Medical Seats
Bihar accounts for the largest share of seats among the five regions, with 1,470 postgraduate and super-speciality medical seats.
MS General Surgery has the highest intake with 147 seats, followed by MD General Medicine with 146 seats. Other major specialities include:
| Course / Speciality | Seats |
|---|---|
| MS General Surgery | 147 |
| MD General Medicine | 146 |
| MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 124 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | 113 |
| MD Paediatrics | 103 |
| MD Pathology | 99 |
| MS Orthopaedics | 84 |
| MS Ophthalmology | 68 |
| MD Radio-Diagnosis / Radiology | 65 |
| MD Microbiology | 63 |
Bihar also has DM and MCh programmes in specialities such as Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, Neurosurgery, Urology and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Punjab Has 982 PG and Super-Speciality Seats
Punjab has 982 seats across postgraduate and super-speciality medical programmes. MD Anaesthesiology leads among the reported specialities with 99 seats, followed by MD General Medicine with 95 seats.
| Course / Speciality | Seats |
|---|---|
| MD Anaesthesiology | 99 |
| MD General Medicine | 95 |
| MS General Surgery | 83 |
| MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 60 |
| MD Radio-Diagnosis / Radiology | 57 |
| MD Pathology | 56 |
| MS Orthopaedics | 53 |
| MD Paediatrics | 50 |
The seat matrix also includes diploma programmes and super-speciality courses such as DM Cardiology, DM Neurology, DM Nephrology and MCh Surgical Oncology.
Puducherry Has 869 PG Medical Seats
Puducherry has 869 postgraduate medical seats in the published matrix. MD General Medicine has the highest intake with 94 seats, followed by MS General Surgery with 88 seats.
Other major specialities include MD Anaesthesiology with 73 seats, MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology with 62 seats, MS Orthopaedics with 62 seats and MD Paediatrics with 59 seats.
MD Radio-Diagnosis/Radiology has 52 seats, while MD Community Medicine has 42 seats.
Jammu and Kashmir Has 846 Seats
Jammu and Kashmir accounts for 846 postgraduate and super-speciality medical seats.
MD Anaesthesiology has the highest intake with 92 seats, followed by MS General Surgery with 82 seats and MD General Medicine with 75 seats.
MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology has 66 seats, while MD Paediatrics has 60 seats. The matrix also includes seats in Radiology, Pathology, Orthopaedics, Psychiatry and several DM and MCh programmes.
Assam Has 822 PG Medical Seats
Assam has 822 postgraduate and super-speciality medical seats for 2026-27.
MD General Medicine leads with 92 seats, followed by MS General Surgery with 81 seats and MD Anaesthesiology with 64 seats.
Other notable options include MD Pathology with 56 seats, MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology with 54 seats, MS Orthopaedics with 44 seats and MD Paediatrics with 40 seats. The matrix also lists DM and MCh courses across several super-specialities.
Important Note on the NMC Seat Matrix
The published NMC seat matrix provides the approved seat position reflected in the report for the 2026-27 academic year. As noted in the source, the matrix does not include seats related to applications for increasing intake in existing PG courses or commencing new PG courses that had not been included in the published matrix.
Candidates should check the latest official seat matrix and the applicable Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) or state counselling notifications before making their final choices.
- Confirm the latest course-wise seat availability.
- Review the relevant counselling authority's eligibility and quota rules.
- Compare previous-year closing ranks, fees and stipend.
- Check whether subsequent official updates have changed the available seats.
Conclusion
The NMC PG Seat Matrix 2026-27 lists 4,989 postgraduate and super-speciality medical seats across Bihar, Punjab, Puducherry, Jammu and Kashmir, and Assam. Bihar leads with 1,470 seats, while Punjab has 982, Puducherry 869, Jammu and Kashmir 846, and Assam 822.
NEET PG aspirants should compare speciality-wise intake with their rank, category, counselling eligibility, fees and previous-year cutoffs before preparing their choice lists.
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