All India Institute of Medical Sciences - [AIIMS]

AIIMS Nagpur was established in 2018. It is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. In the Medical category, it is ranked #35 by MyKollege and #25 by IIRF.

The most popular programs are MBBS and MD/MS. The institute offers MBBS, B.Sc, MD, DM, MS, M.Ch, and Ph.D courses. MBBS admissions are based on NEET UG scores, followed by counselling.

INI-CET Exam scores are accepted for MD/MS admissions. For the General category, the NEET UG cutoff ranged between AIR 800 - 1200. For NEET PG, the cutoff ranged between AIR 32 - 150.

The total fee for the entire MBBS program is approximately INR 6000 - INR 12000. The fee for the MD/MS program is INR 5,011 - INR 9,997. These fees exclude hostel charges and caution money.

MBBS students must complete a mandatory one-year paid internship. After that, graduates can pursue specialisation (MD/MS) or clinical practice. **Important Dates 2026** The admission dates for MBBS, MD/MS, and other courses are set by national and institute-level exams like NEET UG, INI CET, and the AIIMS B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam. **MBBS Admission Dates 2026 (UG)** Admission to the MBBS program is through the NEET UG Exam and MCC Counselling. | Event | Dates (Tentative) | | --- | --- | | NEET UG Exam Date | May 2026 | | NEET UG Result | June 2026 | | MCC NEET Counselling Registration (Round 1) | July 2026 | | Commencement of Classes | August/September 2026 | **MD/MS Admission Dates 2026 (PG)** Admission to MD/MS programs is through the INI CET exam.

AIIMS conducts this exam twice a year, for the January and July sessions. **January 2026 Session** | Event | Dates (Tentative) | | --- | --- | | INI CET Registration Deadline | October 2025 | | INI CET Exam Date | November 9, 2025 | | INI CET Result | November 15, 2025 | | Counselling Commencement | December 2025 | **July 2026 Session** | Event | Dates | | --- | --- | | INI CET Registration Deadline | First week of April 2026 | | INI CET Exam Date | May 17, 2026 | | INI CET Result | May 23, 2026 | | Counselling Commencement | June 2026 | **B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing & Paramedical Admission Dates** Admission to B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing and B.Sc. Paramedical courses is through entrance exams held by AIIMS, New Delhi, for all AIIMS institutes. | Events | B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing Dates | B.Sc. Paramedical Dates | | --- | --- | --- | | Registration (Basic) | February - March 2026 | March - April 2026 | | Final Registration | April 2026 | April - May 2026 | | Entrance Exam Date | June 2026 (Tentative) | May 30, 2026 | | Result Date | June/July 2026 (Tentative) | June 5, 2026 | **PhD Admission Dates 2026** Admission to the PhD program is based on an Entrance Examination followed by an interview or departmental assessment.

AIIMS, New Delhi, conducts this centrally. | Events | Dates | | --- | --- | | Entrance Examination | November 28, 2025 (January 2026 Session) | | Result Notification | December 4, 2025 | | Departmental Assessment (Interview) | December 2025 | **Admission Procedure for MBBS** Candidates with a qualifying score and All India Rank in NEET UG must participate in the All-India Quota (AIQ) counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for seats at AIIMS Nagpur. Candidates must register on the MCC Portal, select AIIMS Nagpur as a preference, and follow the seat allocation and reporting procedures directed by the MCC. **INI CET Exam Sessions** The INI CET is conducted annually in January and July for postgraduate programs (MD/MS) at AIIMS and other Institutions of National Importance (INIs). Candidates can apply for either session.

Requests are processed on a first-come, first-served basis and are typically filled within two weeks after the exam. **Rankings** AIIMS Nagpur has shown significant improvement in its ranking over the years. It often ranks among the top medical government colleges in Maharashtra. | Ranking Agency | Year | Category | Ranking | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | MyKollege | 2025 | Medical | 25 | | MyKollege | 2025 | Dental | 37 | | MyKollege | 2025 | Nursing | 13 | | IIRF | 2025 | Medical | 31 | **Courses & Fees** AIIMS Nagpur is an Institute of National Importance (INI) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It offers affordable education in its medical, nursing, and paramedical programs. **Undergraduate Programs** | Program | Duration | Total Fees (Approximate) | Specialisations (or Core Program) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) | 5.5 Years (4.5 years course + 1 year compulso | | | AIIMS Nagpur Fees and Admissions AIIMS Nagpur offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and super speciality programs.

The fee structure for all programs is subsidised. The table below lists the programs, duration, total fees, and specialisations. Undergraduate Programs | Program | Duration | Total Fees (Approximate) | Specialisations (Examples) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | MBBS | 5.5 Years (including 1-year rotating internship) | INR 6,080 - INR 12,000 (For the entire course duration) | Core Medical Education and Training | | B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing | 4 Years | INR 6,365 (For the entire course duration) | Nursing | | B.Sc.

Paramedical | 3-4 Years | INR 1,325 - INR 5,000 (For the entire course duration) | Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology, Lab Technology, Emergency Medicine Technician, etc. | Postgraduate Programs | Program | Duration | Total Fees (Approximate) | Specialisations (Examples) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) | 3 Years | INR 5,011 - INR 9,997 (For the entire course duration) | General Medicine, Paediatrics, Pathology, Anaesthesiology, etc. | | M.S. (Master of Surgery) | 3 Years | INR 5,011 (For the entire course duration) | General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, etc. | | M.Sc. (Master of Science) | 2 Years | INR 2,485 - INR 2,805 (For the entire course duration) | Various Medical & Allied Health Sciences fields | Super Speciality (DM/M.Ch.) and PhD. Programs | Program | Duration | Total Fees (Approximate, for the entire course) | Specialisations (Examples) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | DM (Doctorate of Medicine - Super Speciality) | 3 Years | INR 5,000 - INR 10,000 | Nephrology, Neonatology, Paediatric Critical Care, Cardiology, Medical Oncology, Pulmonary Medicine & Sleep Disorders | | M.Ch. (Magister Chirurgiae - Super Speciality) | 3 Years | INR 5,000 - INR 10,000 | Neuro-Surgery, Paediatric Surgery, Burns & Plastic Surgery, Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery, Critical Care Medicine | | PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) | 3 - 5 Years | INR 5,000 - INR 6,000 | Biomedical & Health Sciences Specialisations (e.g., in various departments like Medicine, Medical Biotechnology, etc.) | Entrance Exams for Admission The entrance exam required for admission depends on the program. For MBBS, the NEET-UG Score is the only entry point.

For MD/MS and other Post Graduate courses, the INI-CET Score (Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test) is the only means of entry. Estimated Total Cost for MBBS The estimated total cost of pursuing a 5.5-year MBBS degree at AIIMS Nagpur, including academic, institution, and hostel expenses, is approximately INR 19,851. This figure does not include monthly mess charges, which are based on an average of INR 4,300 incurred on a recurring basis.

Fee Structure for Different Categories Academic fees at AIIMS Nagpur are typically equal for all students, regardless of their category (General, SC/ST/OBC/EWS). The Government encourages all reserved and economically disadvantaged students to apply for financial assistance from scholarship programs available in the country, such as those on the National Scholarship Portal, based on merit or income requirements. Admission Process Admission to AIIMS Nagpur is based on merit in national-level entrance examinations, followed by a centralised counselling and selection process.

The specific exam and selection criteria for each program are listed below. | Program | Entrance Examination | Weightage Breakdown / Selection Criteria | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) | NEET-UG (National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test - Undergraduate) | Based on NEET-UG All India Rank followed by All India Counselling (MCC/AIIMS). | | B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing | AIIMS B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam (Conducted by AIIMS, New Delhi) | Based on the rank in the AIIMS B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam, followed by counselling. | | MD / MS (Doctor of Medicine / Master of Surgery) | INI-CET (Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test) | Based on the rank in the INI-CET exam, followed by a centralised counselling process for all INIs. | | M.D.S. (Master of Dental Surgery) | INI-CET | Based on the rank in the INI-CET exam, followed by centralised counselling. | Application Process and Fee Highlights Applications must be submitted online to register for a specific entrance exam.

This is done through the official website of the organisation that conducts the test, such as the National Testing Agency (NTA) for NEET-UG and the AIIMS Exam Portal for B.Sc. Nursing or INI-CET. Seat allocation is managed through a centralised system by independent regulators.

Examples include the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for NEET UG and an independent regulatory body for AIIMS and INI-CET. The fee structure for this National Institute of Higher Educational Development (NIHED) is highly subsidised. For instance, the entire MBBS programme requires six very low fee payments of only INR 6000-7000.

MBBS Eligibility Candidates must have completed a 10+2 exam or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects. They must also secure the minimum aggregate score on the 10+2 examination, which is 50% for the General category and 40% for Reserved categories, and pass the NEET-UG test. Candidates must be at least 17 years of age as of December 31 of the admission year.

AIIMS Nagpur was established in 2018. It is located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The institute offers MBBS, postgraduate, and nursing programs.

Admission to different courses is through separate entrance exams. **B.Sc. Nursing Admission** The B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing program at AIIMS Nagpur is not offered through NEET. Admission is only through the AIIMS BSc Nursing Entrance Test, which is conducted by AIIMS Delhi.

This program typically accepts only female candidates. **Postgraduate Admission (INI-CET)** INI-CET stands for Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test. It is the entrance exam for all PG Medical courses, such as MD, MS, and MDS, at AIIMS, JIPMER, PGIMER, and NIMHANS. To appear for INI-CET, a candidate must have an MBBS or BDS degree and have completed a one-year mandatory internship. **AIIMS Nagpur Cutoff 2025** Cutoff ranks at AIIMS Nagpur change every year.

The variation depends on the number of applicants, the difficulty of the exam, reservation policies, and seat availability. Admission to the MBBS course is highly competitive and requires a very high rank in NEET-UG. **NEET-UG Cutoff (All India Rank)** The table below shows the closing ranks for the MBBS course at AIIMS Nagpur for the 2025 admission rounds. | Category | Round 1 (Closing Rank) | Round 2 (Closing Rank) | Round 3 (Closing Rank) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | General (UR) | 862 | 891 | 1030 | | OBC | 1520 | 1377 | - | | SC | 8326 | 8697 | - | | ST | 16192 | - | - | | EWS | 1885 | - | 2023 | **INI CET Cutoff 2025 (General Category)** For postgraduate programs through INI CET, the overall cutoff rank range for the General Category across all rounds was 32 to 1801. The course-wise closing ranks are listed below. | Course | Round 1 (Closing Rank) | Round 2 (Closing Rank) | Round 3 (Closing Rank) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | MD Radiodiagnosis | 32 | 32 | - | | MD General Medicine | 119 | 124 | 103 | | MD Paediatrics | 167 | 192 | 412 | | M.Ch Burns & Plastic Surgery | 230 | - | - | | MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 314 | 426 | 689 | | M.Ch Neuro Surgery | 415 | 484 | - | | M.Ch Pediatric Surgery | 439 | - | - | | MS Opthalmology | 535 | 687 | - | | MD Emergency Medicine | 644 | - | - | | MD Psychiatry | 824 | - | - | | MD Pathology | 1358 | 1397 | 6446 | | MD Pharmacology | 1801 | 1801 | 24051 | | MS Otorhinolaryngology | - | 609 | - | | MD Anaesthesiology | - | 979 | - | | MD Microbiology | - | 3415 | - | | MD Physiology | - | 6613 | - | | MS General Surgery | - | - | 403 | **Cutoff Analysis** The most competitive PG course was MD Radiodiagnosis.

It had the lowest (best) Round 1 closing rank of 32 for the General Category. The NEET MBBS cutoff rank of 862 was slightly lower than the previous year. In 2024, the closing rank was approximately 946.

This indicates increased competition for General Category seats. The closing rank for MD Pharmacology was the same (1801) in Round 1 and Round 2. This suggests that nearly all seats were filled in Round 1, or that no eligible General Category candidates with a lower rank chose the course in Round 2. **Campus and Residential Facilities** AIIMS Nagpur has a modern campus spread over 150 acres.

The campus has segregated, highly subsidised residential and academic facilities. **Hostel Highlights** - **Accommodation:** Separate, mandatory hostels for UG and PG students, with separate blocks for male and female students. - **Rooms:** Typically double-sharing in the first year, moving to single rooms later. - **Amenities:** 24/7 security, power backup, lifts, water purifiers, and washing machines. - **Mess:** Provides four meals a day at nominal charges of approximately INR 4,300 per month. - **Rules:** The institute has a strict anti-ragging policy. Cooking, smoking, and intoxicants are prohibited. **Academic and Hospital Infrastructure** - **Academic:** Air-conditioned lecture halls with modern audio-visual equipment and specialised labs, including a dissection hall and simulators. - **Library:** A large, air-conditioned central library with an e-library facility for digital resources. - **Hospital:** A functional tertiary care hospital with OPD, IPD, CT Scan, and MRI facilities. - **Recreation:** A sports complex with outdoor fields and a multipurpose indoor complex/Gymkhana. **AIIMS Nagpur vs AIIMS Bhopal** AIIMS Nagpur was founded in 2018. AIIMS Bhopal was established in 2012.

Both institutes offer medical education and are part of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. | Criteria | AIIMS Nagpur (MH) | AIIMS Bhopal (MP) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Established Year | 2018 (Newer) | 2012 (Established) | | Location | Nagpur, Maharashtra | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh | | Ranking (NIRF 2025) | Not Specified in Top Ranks | 25th (Medical Colleges) | | MBBS Seats | 125 | 125 | | UG Admission | NEET UG (MCC Counselling) | NEET UG (MCC Counselling) | | PG Admission | INI CET / INI SS | INI CET / INI SS | | Clinical Maturity | Growing patient load and super-speciality services. | Established patient flow and a fully functional hospital. | AIIMS Nagpur is recognised and approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI). The Government of India has also recognised the institute as an "Institute of National Importance". AIIMS Nagpur offers courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

The major courses offered are MBBS, B.Sc. Nursing, MD, and MS. The course fee for MBBS at AIIMS Nagpur is INR 5,856 for a duration of 5.5 years.

The annual fee for the MBBS programme is INR 1,628. There is no separate exam for admission to MBBS at AIIMS Nagpur. Students seeking admission to the MBBS programme have to appear for NEET UG, which is conducted by the NTA.

For admission to the B.Sc. (Hons) Nursing programme, candidates have to clear the AIIMS B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam. Admission is offered on the basis of the score in the exam.

Candidates seeking admission to postgraduate courses such as MD and MS at AIIMS Nagpur have to appear for the INI CET examination conducted by AIIMS Delhi. AIIMS Nagpur offers hostel accommodation to its students for INR 4,228 per annum. Hostel facilities are available for both boys and girls.

The institute offers the following facilities to its students: - Hostel Accommodation and Security - Mess Facility - 24 X 7 Library - Fully Operational OPD block - Sports Complex (Indoor and Outdoor) - Fully Equipped Lecture Halls - Practical Labs of Pre-clinical Departments - Dissection Hall The OPD services at AIIMS Nagpur are well equipped with routine investigative facilities. These facilities include pathology, biochemistry, microbiology, and radiology. AIIMS Nagpur offers cash prizes to toppers of each professional examination.

The first topper receives INR 10,000, the second topper receives INR 7,500, and the third topper receives INR 5,000. The institute also offers a book prize of INR 20,000 each for the subject toppers in the professional examination. AIIMS Nagpur has a fully functional research cell on the campus.

Numerous publications are published every year, and there are many projects where the research process is going on. Regular seminars and conferences are also organised at the institute, where various speakers give lectures to help students diversify their mindsets and learn about opportunities in the healthcare system. The AIIMS Nagpur Placements Report is yet to be released.

Since the institute is newly established, placements have not yet started at AIIMS Nagpur.