Students in large numbers apply for studying here whose full name is All India Institute of Medical Sciences. The shorter version of its full name – AIIMS is more well known to all of us.

These five AIIMS are expected to become functional by the end of 2025, with that the total number of AIIMS institutions in India will be 24. AIIMS New Delhi happens to be the most well known among the top AIIMS institutions in India.

Those whose are strongly motivated to study their subject in depth can also opt for pursuing doctorate in these top AIIMS institutions in India.

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These popular institutions also offer courses in Dental Sciences (BDS and MDS), Nursing and Allied Health Sciences. More interesting facts are unraveled below for the sake of students:

The list of top AIIMS institutions in India

These top AIIMS institutions in India are situated at various parts of the country. And, are known to offer great patient care on one hand and an excellent education in medicine and allied health sciences on the other hand. Their names are:

# AIIMS New Delhi

# AIIMS Jodhpur

# AIIMS Bhubaneswar

# AIIMS Rishikesh

# AIIMS Patna

# AIIMS Bhopal

# AIIMS Raipur

# AIIMS Raebarely

# AIIMS Nagpur

# AIIMS Mangalagiri

# AIIMS Gorakhpur

# AIIMS Bibinagar

# AIIMS Bhatinda

# AIIMS Kalyani

# AIIMS Deoghar

# AIIMS Rajkot

# AIIMS Guwahati

# AIIMS Vijaypur

# AIIMS Bilaspur

# AIIMS Madurai

The same is provided in a tabular format below:

About to be established

The top AIIMS in India mentioned above are functional already. These AIIMS institutions would become functional soon. They are expected to be ready for functioning by end of 2025. The details of AIIMS that are about to come up are below:

# AIIMS Awantipora – Jammu and Kashmir

# AIIMS Rewari – Haryana

# AIIMS Darbhanga – Bihar

# AIIMS Bengaluru – Karnataka

# AIIMS Manipur – Manipur

The same is provided in tabular format below:

A study in graduation like MBBS usually incurs a price annually in the range of Rs 1000 to Rs 13,000. BSc Nursing could range from Rs 2,540 to Rs 3,165.

Studying MS or MD could cost a fee in the range of Rs 5,600 to Rs 5,780. MCh course study in these top AIIMS institutions in India is said to cost about Rs 2,292 annually. More details are provided in the table below:

NIRF Ranking

There are over 19 top AIIMS institutions in India. However, about seven of them have NIRF rankings, the same for others is not available.

Among the top AIIMS institutions in India with NIRF rankings are – AIIMS New Delhi, AIIMS Jodhpur, AIIMS Bhubaneshwar, AIIMS Rishikesh, AIIMS Raipur, AIIMS Bhopal and AIIMS Patna. The same details are in tabular format below and it is as per NIRF 2023 rankings:

Courses offered

Academic programs related to medicine, dental science, nursing, allied health sciences are offered at these top AIIMS institutions in India.

Courses from the fields mentioned above are offered at graduate, postgraduate levels in these top AIIMS institutions in India.

Individuals can also opt for super specialization if they wish to study their respective subjects in depth at these top AIIMS institutions in India.

The details are available in the tabular format below:

Students who have studied the required courses from recognized educational institutions anywhere in India can apply to study in these top AIIMS institutions in India. More details are mentioned below:

Graduation: A pass in plus two in science stream with subjects preferably being biology, physics and chemistry from a recognized educational institution.

Postgraduation: A pass in graduation in relevant discipline from a recognized educational institution.

Those aiming for postgraduation in medicine must also have required internship completion certificates along with registration with state or central medical councils.

Super specialization: A pass in postgraduation in the relevant discipline from a recognized educational institution. The applicants must preferably study the same subject in postgraduation in which they wish to do super specialization.

Doctorate: A pass in postgraduation in the relevant discipline from a recognized educational institution. The applicants must preferably study the same subject in postgraduation in which they wish to do a doctorate.

The same is provided in the tabular format below:

Admission criteria

Seats in these top AIIMS institutions in India are offered based on performance in entrance exams. Candidates must apply and pass the entrance exams.

The written tests must be passed with required qualifying marks to be eligible for the next phase of admission which comprises counselling and document verification.

Scores of the candidates in the competitive exams must either be above the cutoff score or equal to it. Cutoff is the minimum marks the candidates have to score in the exam to be eligible to take part in the next stage of admission process.

The minimum qualifying marks (cutoff score) is announced by authorities concerned along with the release of written exam results. Sometimes, the cutoff score could be declared either shortly before the announcement of results or after that.

Those who have passed the exam with required qualifying marks, can apply for counselling which is usually conducted in one or more rounds. Those who get a seat can convey their acceptance and join the course.

Candidates who do not get a seat in the initial rounds of counselling can try in the subsequent rounds. The details about written test to be passed for each course is provided in the table below: