Goa is a western Indian state having coasts that run along the Arabian Sea. Prior to 1961, it was Portuguese territory, as shown by its intact 17th-century churches and tropical spice plantations. Goa is one of the best tourist attractions in the world.
3,465 students from Goa have appeared for NEET 2020 in 15 centres across the state. The NEET 2021 was held on September 12th and the authorities haven’t released the latest updates on the count of students who have attended the NEET in 2021. Goa is home to 1 reputed government medical college and 1 government dental college, that offer various medical courses.
1. Goa Medical College, Panaji

Goa Medical College Panaji maintains a high standard of medical education under the guidelines of the Medical Council of India,. This is one of Asia’s oldest medical schools. Since 1986, the Goa Medical College has been a part of the Goa University. Previously, it was run by Bombay University. Goa Medical College Hospital, which today has its headquarters in Bambolim, has a long history of delivering high-quality medical care to all citizens.
Courses Offered
Courses | Duration | No. of Seats |
MBBS | 5.5 Years | 180 |
MD General Medicine | 3 Years | 14 |
MD Anaesthesiology | 3 Years | 6 |
MD Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 3 Years | 6 |
MD Pharmacology | 3 Years | 6 |
MD Psychiatry | 3 Years | 6 |
MD Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases | 3 Years | 6 |
MS General Surgery | 3 Years | 6 |
MD Forensic Medicine | 3 Years | 5 |
MD Physiology | 3 Years | 5 |
MD Preventive and Social Medicine | 3 Years | 5 |
MS Ophthalmology | 3 Years | 5 |
MD Biochemistry | 3 Years | 4 |
MS Anatomy | 3 Years | 4 |
MS ENT | 3 Years | 4 |
PG Diploma in Anaesthesiology | 2 Years | 4 |
PG Diploma in Child Health | 2 Years | 4 |
PG Diploma in Forensic Medicine | 2 Years | 4 |
PG Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 2 Years | 4 |
PG Diploma in Radiodiagnosis | 2 Years | 4 |
MD Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy | 3 Years | 3 |
MD Microbiology | 3 Years | 3 |
MD Paediatrics | 3 Years | 3 |
MD Pathology | 3 Years | 3 |
MS Orthopaedics | 3 Years | 3 |
M.Ch Neurosurgery | 3 Years | 2 |
MD Radiodiagnosis | 3 Years | 2 |
PG Diploma in Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy | 2 Years | 2 |
PG Diploma in Psychological Medicine | 2 Years | 2 |
PG Diploma in Public Health | 2 Years | 2 |
B.Optom | 4 Years | |
B.Sc Anesthesiology Technology | 4 Years | |
B.Sc Medical Imaging Technology | 4 Years | |
BOT | 4.5 Years | |
BPT | 4.5 Years | |
MD Skin and Venereal Disease | 3 Years |
Website: http://www.gmc.goa.gov.in/
Admissions are strictly based on scores of NEET examinations
2. Goa Dental College and Hospital, Bambolim

Goa Dental College is located in Bambolim, in Panjim, Goa, India, and opposite the Goa Medical College. It also has a hospital and is affiliated with Goa University. It is established in the year 1981
Courses Offered
Courses | Duration | No. of Seats |
BDS | 5 Years | 50 |
MDS Prosthodontics | 3 Years | 3 |
MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics | 3 Years | 2 |
MDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 3 Years | 2 |
MDS Oral Medicine, Diagnosis and Radiology | 3 Years | 2 |
MDS Oral Pathology and Microbiology | 3 Years | 2 |
MDS Orthodontics | 3 Years | 2 |
MDS Periodontics | 3 Years | 2 |
Website: https://gdch.goa.gov.in/
Admissions are strictly based on scores of NEET examinations