| Rank
| Name of Institute | City | FC | I | P | PS | TS |
| FC: Faculty Ccompetence (600), I: Infrastructure (650), P: Placements (200), PS: Pedagogic System (200), TS: Total Score (1650) | |||||||
| 1 | AIIMS | Delhi | 571 | 560 | 155 | 165 | 1,451 |
| 2 | Christian Medical College | Vellore | 350 | 485 | 135 | 170 | 1,140 |
| 3 | AFMC | Pune | 300 | 519 | 150 | 151 | 1,120 |
| 4 | JIPMER | Pondicherry | 279 | 434 | 144 | 164 | 1,021 |
| 5 | St John's Medical College | Bangalore | 295 | 425 | 138 | 159 | 1,017 |
| 6 | King George's Medical College | Lucknow | 244 | 415 | 131 | 143 | 933 |
| 7 | Bangalore Medical College | Bangalore | 268 | 377 | 136 | 142 | 923 |
| 8 | Amrita Inst. of Medical Sciences & Research Centre | Kochi | 308 | 396 | 107 | 100 | 911 |
| 9 | University College of Medical Sciences | Delhi | 209 | 435 | 112 | 151 | 907 |
| 10 | Osmania Medical College | Hyderabad | 302 | 362 | 98 | 140 | 902 |
| 11 | Gandhi Medical College | Secunderabad | 229 | 393 | 77 | 140 | 839 |
| 12 | MS Ramaiah Medical College | Bangalore | 273 | 376 | 67 | 107 | 823 |
| 13 | Christian Medical College | Ludhiana | 235 | 357 | 113 | 116 | 821 |
| 14 | Andhra Medical College | Visakhapatnam | 249 | 376 | 68 | 117 | 810 |
| 15 | Sri Ramchandra Medical College & Research Institute | Chennai | 175 | 399 | 95 | 137 | 806 |
| The medical colleges which ranked in the Top 15 in 2007 but who did not respond to the Outlook-Synovate survey this year include Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai; Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi; Grant Medical College, Mumbai; Kasturba Medical College, Manipal; BJ Medical College, Pune and Calcutta Medical College | |||||||
