#5 (Medical)
NIRF Ranking
200 MBBS Seats (150 Puducherry + 50 Karaikal Campus)
Annual Seats
192 Acres
Campus & Hospital Area
Estd. 1823
Established Year
Campus Landmarks & Infrastructure
Maternal & Child ApexJIPMER Women & Children Hospital (WCH)
500-bed specialized hospital for high-risk obstetrics, neonatology, and pediatric super-specialties.
Oncology ApexRegional Cancer Centre (RCC)
Comprehensive cancer treatment center equipped with linear accelerators, PET-CT, and bone marrow transplant.
Academic Programs & Admission Pathways
| Degree / Course | Duration | Entrance Exam | Admission Authority | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 5.5 Years | NEET UG | MCC (All India Open + Puducherry UT Quota) | Class 12 PCB (50% aggregate) + Qualified NEET UG |
| MD / MS | 3 Years | INI-CET | AIIMS / JIPMER Examination Section | MBBS + Completed Internship |
| DM / M.Ch | 3 Years | INI-SS | JIPMER Academic Section | MD/MS in relevant specialty |
Closing Rank Trends by Year
Interactive Selector · B.Tech by defaultCategory:
Category Type: CRL (Common Rank List)
Counselling Authority / Exam: NEET UG Closing Rank
Selected Category:UR-OPEN (General)
| Academic Branch / Specialization | Quota | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS Puducherry Campus (Open All India) | AI | 260 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 302 | Top Choice |
| MBBS Karaikal Campus (Open All India) | AI | 2,800 | 2,910 | 2,910 | 3,100 | 3,450 | Competitive |
| MBBS Puducherry Campus (Puducherry UT Domicile) | UT | 14,500 | 15,200 | 15,200 | 14,800 | 16,100 | Consistent |
Indicative figures. Closing ranks here are compiled from public sources and may not correspond to a specific counselling round. Verify against official JoSAA / CSAB / MCC data before making admission decisions. UR-OPEN reflects the Common Rank List; category-wise ranks are shown only where verified data has been added.
Campus Facilities, Culture & Important Highlights
Campus Facilities & Infrastructure
- 2,200+ Bed Super-Specialty Hospital:Advanced emergency, organ transplantation, robotic surgery suites, and digital cath labs.
- Modern Student Quads & Sports Complex:Residential hostels with synthetic tennis courts, swimming arena, gymnasium, and library.
Annual Fests & Student Life
- SPANDAN (Cultural Fest):South India’s premier annual medical festival attracting 10,000+ students from across India.
Scholarships & Tuition Fee Waivers
- Subsidized annual tuition fee of ~₹7,000/year.
- Monthly internship stipend of ₹30,000/month.
- 7th CPC Junior Resident stipend for MD/MS postgraduates (~₹1,15,000/month).
Notable Alumni & Leaders
- Dr. J. Balachander (Former Medical Superintendent & Leading Cardiologist)
- Renowned medical scientists and professors at Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and AIIMS.
Campus Connectivity & How to Reach
Nearest Airport
Puducherry Airport (PNY) - 5 km / Chennai International Airport (MAA) - 145 km
Nearest Railway Station
Puducherry Railway Station (PDY) - 6 km / Villupuram Junction (VM) - 35 km
Road & Highway Access
East Coast Road (ECR) / Tindivanam Highway NH-32
Frequently Asked Questions
What NEET rank is needed for JIPMER Puducherry main campus?
For the General Open All India Quota, candidates typically require an All India Rank within the Top 250-280 in NEET UG.
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