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Q:   Can I take admission in MBBS at JIPMER Puducherry without NEET?
A: 

No, JIPMER Puducherry admit candidates to its MBBS programme based on merit in NEET only. There is no other provision for selection. National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is conducted once in a year in offline or paper-pencil based test (PBT) mode. The national-level exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Aspirants can visit its official website to register and apply. In addition to this, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 50% in Class 12.  

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Q:   What is the last date to apply for admission to MBBS at JIPMER Puducherry?
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The admission cycle for MBBS at the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research begins with the release of NEET notification. Its application form is usually released in the March month of the admission year. The entrance exam is conducted in May. Aspirants must stay updated with the exam schedule to avoid missing out an important event. 

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Q:   What marks should I get in INICET to secure core branches at JIPMER Puducherry?
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JIPMER Puducherry releases INICET cutoffs for admission to MD, MS, and DM programs. According to the JIPMER Puducherry cutoff 2025, aspirants must score between 47 and, 11119 in the General AI category to be considered for admission. MD in Radio Diagnosis is the most demanded course among all the courses available at JIPMER Puducherry through INICET exam. JIPMER Puducherry's core courses are MD in Radio Diagnosis, MD in General Medicine and MD in Nuclear Medicine. Tabulated below is the INI CET cutoff 2025 for round 1 for the General AI category students: 

Course

INI CET R1 Cutoff 2025

MD in Radio Diagnosis

47

MD in General Medicine

165

MD in Nuclear Medicine

231

M.Ch. in Neuro Surgery

318

MD in Paediatrics

344

MD in Pulmonary Medicine

358

MS in Orthopaedics Surgery

424

MS in General Surgery

525

MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

611

MS in Oto-Rhino Laryngology (ENT)

726

MD in Radiotherapy

727

MD in Emergency Medicine

771

M.Ch. in Paediatric Surgery

802

MS in Ophthalmology

1055

MD in Anaesthesiology

1403

MD in Pathology

1462

MD in Immune Haematology and Blood Transfusion

1814

MD in Pharmacology

1988

MD in Community Medicine

2153

MD in Bio-Chemistry

4352

MD in Microbiology

5224

MD in Physiology

6381

MD in Anatomy

11119

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Popular Program

JIPMER has different courses for students seeking Medical training. The flagship programme is JIPMER Puducherry MBBS, which gives a solid foundation to students in becoming Medical Professionals. The JIPMER Pondicherry BSc Nursing is also a popular programme for students looking to make a career as a Nursing Professional. Other sought-after courses include MD, MS, MPH, and Certificate courses.

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Important Dates

MD Admissions 2026

21 Courses3 years
Eligibility
  • Undergraduate Degree with 55% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: INI CET
Important dates
DatesEvents
23 Nov '25 - 1 Dec '25
NEET PG 2025 counselling round-1 reportingOngoing
Dec '25
INI SS 2026 resultTentative
2 Dec '25 - 7 Dec '25
NEET PG 2025 round-2 counselling registration

Cut OFF

JIPMER
Cut Offs 2025

Cut Off 2025 for INI CET Latest Round
INI CET Round 3 Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course202320242025
MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology– / –191115
MD in General Medicine4712557
MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology271286252
MS in Ophthalmology– / –306221
M.Ch. in Neuro Surgery– / –86– / –
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Q:   What was JIPMER MD INI CET closing cutoff 2023 for general category?
A: 

The closing rank for JIPMER MD course admission 2023 for the general All India category is presented in the following table:

Specialisation

Cutoff 2023

Anaesthesiology

677

Emergency Med

481

General Medicine

47

Pediatrics

137

Pulmonary

347

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Q:   What is the latest cutoff information for M.Sc at JIPMER?
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JIPMER Institutes GN EWS – GN SC OBC ST

Marks Rank Marks Rank Marks Rank Marks Rank Marks Rank

Puducherry 691 (General)239 (general ees)675 (sc) 1106 (obc)641 (St)

Karaikal 672 (gen)1068 (gen ews)661 (sc) 1876 (obc)615 (St) 

These are the cutoff of JIPMER pg. The data may vary because the information which I have got isn't from the official website. I had gone through several websites and collected this data.

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Q:   What is the cutoff for MBBS at JIPMER Puducherry for other than General categories?
A: 

The last year 2022 cutoff ranks for MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at JIPMER Puducherry - Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research other than General category are - 5382 for OBC, 46025 for SC, 111680 for ST, 1060 for EWS and 137101 for PWD. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in NEET exam, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State.

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Cut Off 2025 for INI CET Latest Round
INI CET Round 3 Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course202320242025
MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology– / –191115
MD in General Medicine4712557
MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology271286252
MS in Ophthalmology– / –306221
M.Ch. in Neuro Surgery– / –86– / –

Placements

JIPMER has not released the placement report for 2024. However, as per the JIPMER 2024 NIRF report, 114 MBBS students were placed during Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research placements. Further, 182 PG 3-year students were placed during JIPMER placements 2023. The median package offered to MBBS students in 2022 was INR 12 LPA, whereas the median package offered to PG 3-year students during JIPMER placements 2023 was INR 24 LPA. Let’s take a look at the key highlights of JIPMER placements for the Class of 2023 in the table below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Median package (MBBS)

NA

Median package PG 2-year (MSc, MPH)

INR 24 LPA

Median package PG 3-year (MS, MD, DM, etc.)

INR 24 LPA

Total students (MBBS)

2

Total students (PG 2-year)

16

Total students (PG 3-year)

240

Total students placed (MBBS)

NA

Total students placed (PG 2-year)

2

Total students placed (PG 3-year)

182

Note: The data mentioned above are gathered from the JIPMER NIRF report 2024.

CourseMedian Salary
B.Sc.
₹6 - ₹8 LPA
BMLT
₹8 LPA
MBBS
₹12 LPA
M.Sc.
₹24 LPA
MD
₹24 LPA
MPH
₹24 LPA
MDS
₹24 LPA
DM
₹24 LPA
MS
₹24 LPA

Rankings

Medicine & Health Sciences Ranking
Publisher20242025
NIRF54
India Today22
The Week– / –4
Best among NIRF ranked colleges in Pondicherry in 2025->

Infrastructure

JIPMER is supported in its pedagogy through an excellent faculty as well as Auditorium, Cafeteria, Convenience Store, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus.

The JIPMER Hospital in Pondicherry is the flagship medical facility with the institute. There is OPD facilty, as well as online appointments for consulting at the hospital. There are a total of 2,049 beds at Puducherry JIPMER Hospital.

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Application Process

JIPMER Application Process 2026

Commonly asked questions
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Q:   Are dates out for JIPMER MD course admission?
A: 

JIPMER Puducherry MD course admission is carried out based on candidates score in the INI CET exam. INI CET 2025 Jan session result has been announced. Candidates can visit the official website to download their scorecards. Moreover, the INI CET 2025 exam for the July session was held on May 18, 2025.

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Q:   How to fill out JIPMER application form?
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JIPMER application process for all the courses is conducted in online mode only. Candidates applying for JIPMER MBBS admission must fill the NEET UG application form. For other courses offered such as MSc (Nursing), MD, MS, MSc, DM, MCh and PhD candidates are required to submit their application in the prescribed format available online on the official website of JIPMER Puducherry. Below mentioned is the JIPMER Puducherry application process:

  1. Register online at the official website
  2. Fill in all the mandatory details
  3. Upload all the required documents in prescribed format
  4. Submit the application form
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Q:   What is the application deadline for BSc courses of JIPMER Puducherry?
A: 

JIPMER BSc admission cycle shall commence with the release of NEET application forms. It is generally released in March month of the admission year. The application window may get closed by April. Aspirants shall stay updated with important dates to submit form timely. 

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