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Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
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Institute Type
Public
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Total Courses
12 Courses
Frequently Asked Questions
JIPMER has among the lowest MBBS fees in India. Annual tuition is under ₹7,000. Total MBBS tuition for the entire course: ₹14,920–₹35,620. Hostel: ₹12,000–₹24,000/year.
NEET 2024 General category closing rank: approximately 11,260 for Puducherry main campus. In earlier years (2022–2023), General category closing ranks hovered around 300–400 NEET score-range. JIPMER is extremely competitive with only 249 total seats nationally.
JIPMER uses INI-CET (not NEET PG) for most MD/MS and DM/MCh admissions — making it part of the prestigious INI group (AIIMS, PGIMER, NIMHANS). INI-CET 2025 cutoff range: 35–318 percentile across specialties. This makes JIPMER PG distinct and highly selective.
JIPMER has a 200-year history: Founded in 1823 as École de Médecine de Pondichéry by French India (one of the world's earliest tropical medicine institutions). Taken over by GOI in 1956 after Puducherry's transfer to India. Renamed JIPMER in 1964. Declared an Institution of National Importance in 2008.
General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Cardiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nephrology, Urology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Oncology (Regional Cancer Centre – since 2002), Radiotherapy (Medical Oncology), Ophthalmology, ENT, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Pulmonary Medicine, Anaesthesiology, Radiology, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Emergency & Trauma (24/7), NICU, PICU, Blood Bank, Dental (MDS programmes), Burns Unit, Plastic Surgery, CTVS, Telemedicine Centre
2000 Beds
Upcoming Exams

CUET
CUET UG Exam • 11-31 May 2026

PGIMER
BSc Nursing Exam • July-August 2026

NIPER JEE
NIPER JEE Exam • June 2026

CAT
CAT Exam • 29 Nov 2026
