Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) has been among the top-ranked medical institutes in India over the years. JIPMER is one of the most prestigious and popular medical colleges in India for MBBS as well PG and Super Specialty Courses. JIPMER has also been recognized as an ‘Institute of National Importance’ under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. JIPMER Ranking 2024 is yet to be released by the various ranking bodies. 

  • JIPMER has been ranked 5th in India in the Medical Category by NIRF Ranking 2023
  • In the Overall Category, the institute has been ranked 39th in India by NIRF in 2023. 
  • According to India Today Ranking 2023, JIPMER has been ranked 2nd in the Medical Category. 
  • Outlook has ranked JIPMER as the 3rd Best Medical Institute in 2023. 
  • The institute has been ranked 10th in India by IIRF Medical Ranking 2023

JIPMER is the best medical institute in Pondicherry and has been successfully able to retain its position in the Top 10 Medical Colleges in India over the years. 


JIPMER Ranking Highlights

Here are the highlights of JIPMER Ranking in 2023: 

Agency Year Rank in India
NIRF (Medical) 2023 5th 
NIRF (Overall) 2023 39th 
India Today (Medical) 2023 2nd 
Outlook (Medical) 2023 3rd 
IIRF (Overall) 2023 10th 

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JIPMER NIRF Ranking

JIPMER Pondicherry has been ranked 5th amongst all Government and Private Medical Colleges in India as per NIRF Ranking 2023. The institute has also been ranked 39th in India in the Overall Category by NIRF in 2023. National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a government body launched by the Government of India to rank Indian Institutions across the streams. 

Category NIRF Ranking 2023
Medical  5th in India
Overall 39th in India

Tabulated below are the Top 10 Institutes in Medical Category as ranked by NIRF Ranking 2023: 


JIPMER Outlook Ranking 

JIPMER has been ranked 3rd in India in the Medical Category by Outlook India Ranking 2023. The institute has consistently been ranked at 3rd position for the last three years by Outlook India. Here are details about JIPMER Ranking by Outlook in 2023: 

Particulars  Score/ Rank 
Rank  3rd in India
Academic & Research Excellence (250) 272.68
Industry Interface & Placement (250) 120.51
Infrastructure & Facilities (200) 158.91
Governance & Admissions (150) 85.89
Diversity & Outreach (150) 85.89
Total Score (1000) 726.36

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JIPMER India Today Ranking

India Today has ranked JIPMER as the 2nd Best Medical Institute in 2023. JIPMER has also been ranked as the Best Medical Insitute in Pondicherry by India Today. 

Category India Today Ranking 2023
India (Medical) 2nd 
Pondicherry (Medical) 1st 

Here are details about JIPMER Ranking by India Today in 2023: 

Particulars  Score
Intake Quality & Governance (300) 261.6
Academic Excellence (300) 215.1
Infrastructure & Living Experience (240) 189.9
Personality & Leadership Development (180) 132.3
Placement & Career Progression (180) 141.3
Objective Score (1200) 940.2
Perceptual Score (800) 782.8
Total Score (2000) 1723

Tabulated below are the Top 10 Institutes in Medical Category as ranked by India Today Ranking 2023: 

Rank  Name of Institute  Overall Score (Out of 2000)
1 AIIMS Delhi  1874.4
2 JIPMER Pondicherry  1723
3 CMC Vellore 1719.1
4 AFMC Pune  1703.6
5 Maulana Azad Medical College 1700.9
6 Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU 1661.8
7 King George's Medical University 1638.3
8 Vardhman Mahavir Medical College 1629.1
9 Lady Hardinge Medical College 1624.6
10 University College of Medical Sciences  1587.7

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JIPMER IIRF Ranking 

According to IIRF Ranking 2023, JIPMER has been ranked 10th in India in the Medical Category. The institute has also been ranked 1st in Puducherry by IIRF. 

Category IIRF Ranking 2023
India (Medical) 10th 
Pondicherry (Medical) 1st 

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JIPMER Ranking FAQs

Ques. What is the rank of JIPMER in India?

Ans. JIPMER has been ranked 5th in India by NIRF Ranking 2023 in the Medical Category. JIPMER has been ranked 2nd in India by India Today Ranking 2023 and 3rd in India by Outlook Ranking 2023 in the Medical Stream. 

Ques. Is JIPMER a good college for MBBS?

Ans. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) is one of the best colleges in India to pursue MBBS. The institute has consistently been amongst the top 10 medical colleges in India over the last few years. JIPMER has been ranked 5th in India by NIRF Ranking 2023, 2nd in India by India Today Ranking 2023 and 3rd in India by Outlook India Ranking 2023 in the Medical Category. It is also an ‘Institute of National Importance’ by the Government of India. The fees for MBBS at JIPMER is also extremely affordable (INR 14,920 for First Year). The college offers all the facilities and an experienced faculty for its students. Thus, JIPMER is indeed a great choice to pursue MBBS in India. 

Ques. Is JIPMER better than CMC Vellore?

Ans. JIPMER and CMC Vellore are among the top 5 medical institutes in India and are the top choices for pursuing MBBS. CMC Vellore is ranked 3rd in Medical Category by NIRF Ranking 2023 while JIPMER has been ranked 5th in India. On the other hand, JIPMER is ranked 2nd in India by India Today Medical Ranking 2023 while CMC Vellore is ranked 3rd in India. Both the colleges have extremely affordable fees for MBBS and other UG and PG courses. Thus, both JIPMER and CMC Vellore are equally good for MBBS in India. 

Ques. How does JIPMER rank in comparison to other prestigious medical colleges like AIIMS?

Ans. JIPMER is amongst the top 5 medical colleges in India alongside prestigious institutions like AIIMS Delhi and CMC Vellore. JIPMER is ranked 5th in India while AIIMS Delhi and CMC Vellore are ranked at 1st and 3rd positions, respectively by NIRF Ranking 2023. JIPMER is ranked higher than all other AIIMS apart from AIIMS Delhi, making it another prestigious institute to pursue medical education in India. 

Ques. What is the ranking of JIPMER as per NIRF?

Ans. JIPMER has been ranked 5th in India in the Medical Category as per NIRF Ranking 2023. In the overall category, the institute has also been ranked 39th in India by NIRF in 2023. JIPMER achieved an overall score of 72.10 in the Medical Category by NIRF in 2023.

Ques. What are the parameters considered for JIPMER Ranking among medical colleges?

Ans. The various parameters considered for JIPMER Ranking include academic reputation, student-to-faculty ratio, faculty quality, research output, infrastructure facilities, placement opportunities, and overall student satisfaction.

Ques. Is JIPMER ranking as a top institute over the last few years?

Ans. Yes, JIPMER has consistently ranked among the top 10 medical institutes in India by various reputed ranking bodies such as NIRF. According to NIRF Rankings, JIPMER has been ranked 5th in India in 2023, 6th in 2022, and 8th in 2021 in the Medical Category. 

Ques. What is JIPMER Ranking for MBBS?

Ans. JIPMER is ranked 5th in India by NIRF, 2nd in India by India Today, and 3rd in India by Outlook in the Medical Stream in 2023. Thus, JIPMER is indeed one of the best institutes to pursue MBBS in India. AIIMS Delhi and CMC Vellore are the only institutes ranked higher than JIPMER for MBBS in India.