Apply Online for JIPMER MD/MS – July 2018 Session

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry (JIPMER) under 

Government of India since the year 1956, is one of the leading Medical Institutions of India. Spread 

over a sprawling 195 acre campus in an urban locale of Puducherry (formerly Pondicherry), JIPMER is 

170 kms. by road from Chennai. 

❖ JIPMER has been declared as an “Institution of National Importance” by an Act of Parliament, 

JIPMER, Puducherry, Act, 2008. A copy of the Act was Gazette notified on 14-7-2008 to enforce this 

Act. Prior to this the Institute was functioning under the administrative control of Directorate General 

of Health Service, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi. 

❖ The Institution is now empowered to award Medical Degrees, Diplomas, etc., under the clauses 23 & 

24 of the said Act. Such Degrees / Diploma, etc., shall be deemed to be included in the schedules to the 

respective Acts governing Medical Council of India, Indian Nursing Council and Dental Council of 

India, entitling the holders to the same privileges as those attached to the equivalent awards from the 

recognized Universities of India.  ❖ JIPMER imparts Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG) and Super Specialty Medical Training 

through a working hospital (JIPMER Hospital) with bed strength of Sanctioned 2134 and a Nursing 

College. M.B.B.S., B.Sc., M.Sc., M.D., M.S, Degree Courses are offered in various disciplines. Super 

Specialty departments of Cardiology, Neurology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Urology, 

Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Critical care, Neonatology, Clinical Immunology, Clinical 

Pharmacology, Nephrology, Medical Oncology, Endocrinology, Surgical Oncology and Surgical 

Gastroenterology also offer D.M./ M.Ch. Courses. Full-time Ph.D. Programs are available in fifteen 

disciplines as on date. Master of Public Health (30 seats) Post Basic Diploma Courses in Nursing (50 Seats in five disciplines). 

i) Indian Nationals (IN):- Applicant must be an Indian National or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) 

 ii)Foreign Nationals (FN)             Foreign Nationals candidates are required to route their application through the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi. All Foreign Nationals will have to take prior permission from the Medical Council of India before applying for postgraduate Courses in the Institute. An advance copy of the application and copy of request to MCI must be submitted at JIPMER, Puducherry before the last date of receipt of applications. In the events of selection, the candidate has to apply for temporary registration with the medical council of India for the duration of postgraduate study. 

(b) EducationalQualification:  

  The candidates must possess MBBS or an equivalent Degree recognized by the Medical Council of India.   

 A candidate must have completed the required period of 12 months compulsory rotating internship/Practical training on or before 30th June 2018[*Candidates not completing the internship on or before 30-06-2018 need not apply for July 2018 session. No condonation of Compulsory Rotating Internship beyond this date shall be accepted].  

i. For all other categories including OBC Category 55% marks in aggregate ii. For candidates belonging to the SC/ST Categories 50% marks in aggregate iii. For OPH candidates the minimum aggregate as provided in (i) and (ii) for the category to whichthe candidate belongs shall apply. (d)Application Status: 

 i.  Candidates who have already done / completedMD/MS in any subject in any Institution are not eligible for admission to MD/MS course at JIPMER. 

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