
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research is a public institute, established in 1964, located in Dhanvantari Nagar, Puducherry. JIPMER was declared as an ‘Institution of National Importance’ under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India in the year 2008. The institute is ranked at 5th position in the medical category as per NIRF rankings 2023.
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry: Highlights
JIPMER Puducherry offers various UG, PG, Super-speciality, and Post-Doctoral programmes in Medical and Health Sciences. Admission to the programmes is based on entrance examinations. Candidates are required to register for the respective entrance examinations and appear for the examination to fulfill the JIPMER Puducherry selection criteria to be eligible for admission. JIPMER Puducherry has a placement cell that provides opportunities for students which helps them to be placed in the top companies. The institute has a campus area of 192.00 acres with a student and faculty count of 1571 and 113 respectively.
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Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
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Establishment Year |
1964 |
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Institution Type |
Institute of National Importance |
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Genders Accepted |
Male and Female |
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Student Count |
1571 |
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Faculty Count |
113 |
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Campus Size |
192.00 acres |
JIPMER Puducherry offers various UG, PG, Super-speciality, and Post-Doctoral programmes in Medical and Health Sciences, namely including BSc, MBBS, MSc, Master of Public Health, MD, MS, Post Graduate Diploma, Post Graduate Fellowship, Post-Baccalaureate Diploma (PBD), PhD, and (PDF). Admission to all the programmes is based on entrance examinations. The institute accepts the scores of national-level entrance examinations and also conducts its own entrance exams for admission to several programmes. Candidates have to apply and appear for NEET UG examination and Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI CET) conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) and AIIMS Delhi.
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Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry: Cut-Off 2022
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Course |
Category |
Opening All India rank |
Closing All India rank |
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MD Anaesthesiology |
SC |
3074 |
5377 |
|
MD Anatomy |
SC |
12183 |
13883 |
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MD Blood Transfusion and Immunohaematology |
SC |
9418 |
9418 |
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MD Community Medicine |
SC |
4651 |
4651 |
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MD Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy |
SC |
963 |
963 |
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MD Emergency Medicine |
SC |
2178 |
4420 |
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MD General Medicine |
SC |
88 |
719 |
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MD Microbiology |
SC |
8783 |
8783 |
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MD Nuclear Medicine |
SC |
2458 |
2458 |
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MD Paediatrics |
SC |
1748 |
1748 |
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MD Pharmacology |
SC |
10838 |
11692 |
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MD Physiology |
SC |
9455 |
9455 |
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MD Radiodiagnosis |
SC |
320 |
320 |
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MD Radiotherapy |
SC |
3826 |
8167 |
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MS ENT |
SC |
3647 |
3647 |
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MS General Surgery |
SC |
2488 |
2488 |
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MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
SC |
2613 |
4323 |
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MS Ophthalmology |
SC |
4229 |
4229 |
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MS Orthopaedics |
SC |
1950 |
3291 |
According to NIRF reports 2023, 126 UG and 142 PG students got placed and the median package offered is INR 12 LPA and INR 24 LPA to UG and PG students respectively.
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UG |
PG | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Year |
Number of Students who have graduated |
Students who got placed |
Year |
Number of Students who have graduated |
Students who got placed |
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2019 |
142 |
12 |
2020 |
190 |
130 |
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2020 |
150 |
22 |
2021 |
194 |
117 |
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2021 |
200 |
126 |
2022 |
190 |
142 |
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry: Notable Alumni
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Name |
Designation |
|---|---|
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Dr. M.S. Swaminathan |
World-renowned agricultural scientist. |
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Dr. R.K. Mishra |
Former Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). |
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Dr. V. Shanta |
Renowned oncologist and the first woman to head a cancer institute in India. |
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Dr. S.K. Sen |
Former Director General of Health Services in India. |
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Dr. K. Vijay Raghavan |
Current Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India. |
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