Maharashtra has added 1,066 postgraduate medical seats over the past year, including 720 in govt medical colleges in the past five weeks, taking the state’s total broad speciality PG medical intake to 7,615 for the 2026-27 academic year. With this increase of 16.3% over last year’s 6,549 seats, Maharashtra has secured the second position nationally, second only to Karnataka, which has 8,862 seats.