Which is the top Medical college in West Bengal as per NIRF 2025?
IPGMER Kolkata is the top West Bengal entry, ranked #23 with a score of 61.07.
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the NIRF 2025 Medical list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
IPGMER Kolkata leads the West Bengal entries in 2025 at national rank 23 with a score of 61.07.
These institutions appeared in the available West Bengal lists from 2018 to 2025. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in West Bengal offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Medical ranks, not positions within West Bengal.
Explore West Bengal institutions in the published NIRF Medical lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within West Bengal. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Medical edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous West Bengal list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2025 published Medical list. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 23 with a score of 61.07.
View full West Bengal 2025 ranking with scores and college profiles
Medical College recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 44 to 41, an improvement of 3 places. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 22 to 23. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2025 rank | Institution | 2024 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Medical College | 44 | ↑ 3 places |
| 23 | Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research | 22 | ↓ 1 place |
No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2024 published Medical list. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 22 with a score of 60.47.
| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research | 24 | 60.47 |
| 44 | Medical College | 45 | 51.87 |
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 24 to 22, an improvement of 2 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research | 24 | ↑ 2 places |
| 44 | Medical College | 45 | ↑ 1 place |
No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2023 published Medical list. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 24 with a score of 58.49.
| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research | 21 | 58.49 |
| 45 | Medical College | 43 | 51.17 |
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 21 to 24. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research | 21 | ↓ 3 places |
| 45 | Medical College | 43 | ↓ 2 places |
No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2022 published Medical list. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 21 with a score of 57.02.
| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research | — | 57.02 |
| 43 | Medical College | 32 | 49.73 |
Medical College recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 32 to 43. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Medical College | 32 | ↓ 11 places |
| 2022 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research | 57.02 | Newly present |
Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
1 West Bengal institution appear in the 2021 published Medical list. Medical College is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 32 with a score of 51.69.
| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Medical College | — | 51.69 |
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both West Bengal lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
| 2021 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Medical College | 51.69 | Newly present |
Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2020 published Medical list.
No West Bengal institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both West Bengal lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2019 published Medical list.
No West Bengal institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both West Bengal lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2018 published Medical list.
No West Bengal institutions appear in this edition's published list.
This is the earliest available Medical edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 2 places from #21 in 2022 to #23 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top medical institutions.
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 9 places from #32 in 2021 to #41 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top medical institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
IPGMER Kolkata is the top West Bengal entry, ranked #23 with a score of 61.07.
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
2 ranked colleges are shown across 1 cities in this state.
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