Details
- Established: 1956
- Location: Puducherry, India
- Campus Size: 192 acres
- Type: Public/Government
- Affiliation: Autonomous under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India
- Recognized By: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Key Highlights
- One of the top-ranked medical institutions in India for undergraduate and postgraduate medical education.
- Offers world-class medical training, research facilities, and advanced healthcare services.
- Functions as an autonomous institution, providing extensive clinical exposure at JIPMER Hospital.
- Admission is highly competitive, with MBBS admissions through the NEET-UG exam.
- Focus on innovative medical research, community healthcare, and specialized training programs.
- Affordable tuition fees with numerous scholarships and financial aid options.
About JIPMER, Puducherry
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) is a prestigious medical institution in India, offering top-tier medical education, research, and patient care. Established in 1956, JIPMER functions as an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
JIPMER is known for its rigorous academic curriculum, state-of-the-art research laboratories, and advanced medical infrastructure. Students get hands-on clinical training at JIPMER Hospital, one of the largest healthcare facilities in the region. With a strong emphasis on medical innovation and community healthcare, JIPMER continues to be a preferred choice for medical aspirants seeking quality education at an affordable cost.
Courses Offered (MBBS)
| Course | Duration | Total Fees (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 5.5 Years (Including 1-Year Internship) | ₹35,000 – ₹40,000 (Total for Entire Course) |
Admission Process (MBBS)
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
- Minimum aggregate of 50% for SC/ST, 45% for OBC, and 60% for General candidates.
- Must qualify the NEET-UG exam and secure a rank within the JIPMER cutoff.
- Entrance Exam:
- Admission is based on NEET-UG scores, followed by All India Quota Counseling conducted by MCC.
- Counseling & Seat Allotment:
- Candidates must register for counseling on the MCC website.
- Seats are allotted based on NEET rank, category, and seat availability.
- Final Admission:
- Document verification and medical examination at JIPMER, Puducherry.
- Payment of fees and completion of admission formalities.
Cut-off List for MBBS (JIPMER Puducherry) – Previous Year
| Category | NEET Cut-off Rank |
|---|---|
| General | 1 – 3000 |
| OBC | 3000 – 15000 |
| SC | 15000 – 50000 |
| ST | 50000 – 100000 |
Placements & Career Opportunities
- JIPMER does not have a direct placement process but provides 100% career opportunities in top hospitals and research institutions.
- Internship Stipend: ₹23,500 per month during the one-year compulsory internship.
- Graduates can pursue:
- Postgraduate (MD/MS) studies at JIPMER or other top medical institutions.
- Residency programs in JIPMER and leading hospitals.
- Government medical officer roles.
- Medical research and healthcare administration.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
- Merit-based scholarships for top-performing students.
- Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
- Need-based financial aid for economically weaker students.
- Research fellowships for students engaged in medical research.
- Affordable tuition fees with minimal costs for MBBS education.