JIPMER MBBS : Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

JIPMER offers a highly competitive and affordable educational program, with an annual entrance exam for admission that includes 200 multiple-choice questions. Candidates receive +4 marks for correct answers and -1 for incorrect ones. Around 150,000 students take this exam each year. The institution's faculty boasts highly qualified professionals, maintaining a student-faculty ratio of about 1:20, and is known for being approachable and supportive. The curriculum is well-structured, requiring a 50% score from internal and model exams to pass.

The total annual fee at JIPMER is approximately Rs. 6,770, covering tuition, student association, learning resources, corpus fund, and student information system fees. First-year students have additional costs, totaling around Rs. 14,920, including a refundable caution deposit. Hostel fees range between Rs. 12,000 and Rs. 15,000 annually. The government subsidy keeps the education cost low, negating the need for internal scholarships, though external scholarships and grants, such as the Rs.

10,000 GJStrauss grant, are available. JIPMER requires a one-year mandatory internship for MBBS students, with a stipend between Rs. 23,500 and Rs. 30,000 monthly. The internship follows NMC guidelines, involving rotations across various departments within JIPMER's hospital, a tertiary care center. This provides extensive learning opportunities due to the high patient volume. The program remains cost-effective, with no recent fee increases, making it significantly cheaper than private colleges.