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Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) is one of India's most prestigious medical institutions. JIPMER has two campuses at Puducherry and Karaikal annually offering undergraduate medical seats for its Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme. There are a total of 243 MBBS seats in JIPMER. Out of these 243 JIPMER MBBS seats, 182 seats are in JIPMER Puducherry and 61 are in JIPMER Karaikal.
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JIPMER seats for MBBS are divided into two categories - open seat quota and Internal Puducherry UT domicile quota. Under the open seat quota, there are 134 MBBS seats in JIPMER Puducherry and 45 MBBS seats in JIPMER Karaikal. Under the Internal Puducherry UT domicile quota, JIPMER Puducherry offers 48 seats while Karaikal offers 16 JIPMER seats for MBBS. Read the full article to know comprehensive details of JIPMER MBBS seats, including the admission process, reservation criteria, and other important information.
JIPMER offers a total of 243 MBBS seats in India, with 182 being offered at JIPMER Puducherry and 61 MBBS seats in JIPMER Karaikal. These JIPMER seats are distributed category-wise, which can be checked from the table below.
Institute | JIPMER Puducherry | JIPMER Karaikal | ||
Quota | Open state quota | Internal Puducherry UT domicile | Open state quota | Internal Puducherry UT domicile |
Open | 7 | 18 | 18 | 51 |
Open PwD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
General EWS | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
General EWS PwD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
OBC | 3 | 11 | 13 | 34 |
OBC PwD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
SC | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
SC PwD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
ST | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
ST PwD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Total seats | 16 | 45 | 48 | 134 |
Total JIPMER MBBS seats | 243 | |||
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JIPMER MBBS seats are reserved for certain category and follows the reservation policy mandated by the Government of India for admissions to central educational institutions. The reservation criteria for different categories in JIPMER MBBS seats are as follows:
15% of seats are reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates.
7.5% of seats are reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates.
27% of seats are reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates (Non-Creamy Layer).
10% of seats are reserved for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) candidates.
Admission to the MBBS programme at JIPMER is conducted through the NEET exam. The NEET exam is held annually offline and consists of multiple-choice questions. Candidates who qualify for the NEET exam are called for counseling based on their merit ranks. The online counselling is conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). During counselling, candidates can choose their preferred course based on their rank and seat availability.
On Question asked by student community
With over 200 marks in NEET and OBC NT-B category, you may have chances in private BDS colleges through state quota or stray rounds in Maharashtra and Gujarat, especially since your budget is up to Rs 5.5 lakh per year. You can check the top BDS colleges in Gujarat or
With a score of 360 and ST category status, you have a realistic chance for a government MBBS seat in Jammu and Kashmir. Historically, the ST cutoff for state quota seats in J&K has been lower than the national average, often falling within the 340 to 380 range. Your performance
You are not eligible for the
Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana (MMVY)
due to the 85% requirement for CBSE students, but you can still pursue your MBBS with a 230 NEET score through alternative scholarships and financial aid,
particularly if you are from a low-income family.
(https://www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/mmvy)
A score of 429 puts you in a competitive position for BVSc, though your chances depend significantly on your category and the state you belong to. You can check the admission chances by using the link provided below and entering the required information.
Link: NEET College Predictor
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With a score of 335 marks in NEET you can get a seat in BDS in the top private colleges in India. But securing seat in Government BDS colleges is not possible.
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