All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bathinda
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NA (Institute of National Importance)
NIRF Rank
Government (INI)
Ownership Type
AIIMS Bathinda Hospital
Associated Hospital
Established 2019
History
Introduction
AIIMS Bathinda
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bathinda, is a government medical institute in Punjab, founded under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana in 2019 and an autonomous Institute of National Importance. It offers approximately 100 MBBS and 60 nursing seats, with about 10 specialities and 11 super-speciality departments. Initially located at the Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, it moved to its new campus in 2020 and works under the mentorship of PGIMER, Chandigarh.
- MBBS Entrance Exam:NEET-UG
- MBBS FeesApproximately ₹5,856 (full course)
- Eligibility Criteria:10+2 (PCB + English) + NEET-UG
- MBBS Seats100




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Recognition & Prestige
Rankings
Rankings and key facts:
INI
Institute of National Importance
NIRF rank is NA. AIIMS Bathinda is an autonomous Institute of National Importance under the AIIMS Act, mentored by PGIMER Chandigarh. The other tiles show year established (2019), hospital beds (~750) and MBBS seats (100).
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Academic Excellence
MBBS at AIIMS Bathinda: Key Highlights
AIIMS Bathinda combines INI status with a wide range of programmes, a large faculty and staff, a 750-bed hospital with India's second Stem Cell Therapy lab, a high patient caseload, active collaborations and PGIMER mentorship.
INI with Diverse Programmes
Large Faculty & Staff
750-Bed Hospital & Stem Cell Lab
High Patient Caseload
Workshops & Collaborations
PGIMER Mentorship & Research
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Programme Structure
MBBS Curriculum & Internship Structure
Students follow the national MBBS curriculum (AIIMS pattern, INI), combining medical theory with hospital-based clinical training at AIIMS Bathinda Hospital.
MBBS Course
Total Duration:
5.5 Years
Internship Duration:
1 Year
Academic Duration:
4.5 Years (+ 1 Year Internship)
Course Type:
Full-time
Mode of study:
On campus
Degree:
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
MBBS Fee Structure
Course Type:
Full-time
Mode of Study:
On campus – Full Time
MBBS Syllabus & Departments at AIIMS Bathinda
1 Year
Pre-Clinical Departments
These departments offer a strong foundation in basic medical-science subjects:
AnatomyPhysiologyBiochemistry1.5 Years
Para-Clinical Departments
These departments build understanding of disease mechanisms, therapy, and diagnostics:
PharmacologyPathologyMicrobiologyForensic Medicine & ToxicologyCommunity Medicine2 Years
Clinical Departments
These departments expand clinical knowledge through real-time case exposure (as supplied):
OphthalmologyDermatologyPaediatricsGeneral MedicineGeneral SurgeryObstetrics & GynaecologyRadiologyAnaesthesiologyCommunity Medicine
Compulsory Rotating Internship
After the academic phase, students complete a 1-year compulsory rotating internship. The supplied rotation structure is:
| Duration | Posting |
|---|---|
| 2 Months | Internal Medicine |
| 2 Months | General Surgery |
| 2 Months | Obstetrics & Gynaecology |
| 1 Month | Paediatrics |
| 3 Months | Community Medicine |
| 15 Days | Orthopaedics |
| 15 Days | ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat) |
| 15 Days | Ophthalmology |
| 15 Days each | Elective Postings (Anaesthesia, Psychiatry, Dermatology, or Radiology) |
| Short rotations | Emergency / Casualty |
| Remaining duration | Elective departments |
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How to Apply
Admission Process for MBBS
Admission to MBBS at AIIMS Bathinda (~100 seats) is through NEET-UG followed by MCC All India Quota counselling. Students register, complete choice filling and locking; seats are allotted on NEET rank, reservation policy and availability. After seat confirmation, students report to the institute in person to complete documentation and fee payment.
Admission Timeline
- 1January-MarchApplication Opens
- 2April-MayEntrance Exam
- 3June-JulyResults
- 4September-OctoberStart
Eligibility Criteria
Academic Qualification
The student must have completed Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English.
Subjects:
Minimum Grades (PCB)
Minimum PCB marks are approximately 60% for General/EWS/OBC, 50% for SC/ST, and 45% for PwD candidates (as supplied).
| Category | Minimum PCB % |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | 60% |
| SC / ST | 50% |
| PwD | 45% |
Age Requirement
The student must be at least 17 years old by 31 December of the admission year.
- Minimum 17 yearsRequired age at the time of admission
Requirements
The student must qualify NEET-UG in the same academic year.
NEET-UG Qualified
Valid NEET-UG score is required for admission
AIIMS Bathinda Cut-off Met
Must meet the closing rank for the respective category in the MCC All India Quota counselling
Required Documents
To apply, students need to submit essential academic and identification documents:
- Allotment Letter
- NEET Admit Card & NTA Result / Rank Letter
- Class 10 & 10+2 Certificates and Marksheet
- + More
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Important dates
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NTA has not announced the NEET 2027 dates yet. These are the expected dates, based on the last three NEET cycles. We will update them as soon as the official dates are out.
Expected NEET 2027 Timeline
- 1
February 2027
NEET 2027 Registration Opens
Expected in the first or second week of February, open for about a month
- 2
April 2027
Admit Card Release
Expected about a week before the exam, on the NTA portal
- 3
May 2027
NEET 2027 Exam Day
Expected on the first Sunday of May (likely 2 May 2027)
- 4
June 2027
Result Announcement
Expected four to six weeks after the exam
- 5
July to August 2027
Counselling Begins
AIQ and state counselling rounds expected to start
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NEET cutoffs
NEET-UG Cut-off
Approximate NEET-UG All India Quota closing ranks for MBBS at AIIMS Bathinda (2023–2025), as supplied:
| Year | General | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6,478 | 2,245 | 22,191 | 55,959 |
| 2024 | 1,609 | 2,797 | 16,961 | 40,833 |
| 2025 | 1,798 | 2,482 | 19,371 | 42,487 |
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Affordable education
MBBS Fees & Living Cost at AIIMS Bathinda
AIIMS Bathinda is a government Institute of National Importance with a nominal fee; here is the fee and living-cost breakdown as supplied.
MBBS Fee Breakdown
| Cost Component | Approximate Amount |
|---|---|
| MBBS Fee (Full Course) | ₹5,856 |
| Accommodation | ₹2,728 (full course) |
| Mess Charges | ₹4,000 per month |
| Study Material | ₹10,000 – ₹15,000 (mostly one-time) |
| Personal Expenses | ₹5,000 – ₹8,000 per month |
MBBS Fee (Full Course)
Approx. ₹5,856
World-Class Campus
Infrastructure
AIIMS Bathinda spreads over approximately 177 acres with a modern, multi-block layout (OPD, IPD, academic block, central library, residential block and more). The hospital block has ~750 beds (360 speciality, 215 super-speciality, 145 other) plus a 30-bed AYUSH block, ~16 OT suites, a dedicated emergency & trauma centre, NICU, ICUs, PICU and India's second Stem Cell Therapy lab. There are 50+ department-wise blocks with labs and clinics (anatomy dissection hall & museum; physiology labs with ECG/EEG; biochemistry auto-analysers; mycology, histology, drug-prep and path labs). The central library holds ~13,720 books (200-seat reading room) with a digital library and campus-wide Wi-Fi; there are 3 canteens, a blood bank, physiotherapy, 2 ambulances, internal shuttle/cycle access (no outside vehicles) and indoor/outdoor sports grounds with a gym.




An empty lecture hall at AIIMS Bathinda
AIIMS Bathinda spreads over ~177 acres with a modern multi-block layout: OPD, IPD, academic block, central library, residential block and more.
The hospital block has ~750 beds (360 speciality, 215 super-speciality, 145 other) + a 30-bed AYUSH block, ~16 OT suites, a dedicated emergency & trauma centre, NICU, ICUs, PICU, and India's second Stem Cell Therapy lab after AIIMS Delhi.
There are 50+ department-wise blocks with labs and clinics: an anatomy dissection hall & museum, physiology labs (ECG/EEG, microscopes, spirometers), biochemistry auto-analysers & centrifuges, plus mycology, histology, drug-preparation and pathology labs.
The central library holds ~13,720 books with a 200-seat reading room, a digital library and campus-wide Wi-Fi.
There are 3 canteens, a blood bank, a physiotherapy department, 2 ambulances and internal shuttle/cycle access (no outside vehicles), plus indoor and outdoor sports grounds (cricket, football, volleyball, badminton, table tennis, basketball) and a gym.
Location
How to Reach AIIMS Bathinda
Address
AIIMS Bathinda is located on Mandi Dabwali Road, Bathinda, Punjab, well connected by local transport.
Nearest Railway
Bathinda Junction, approximately 10 km from the institute
Nearest Airport
Bathinda Airport, approximately 25 km from the institute
Nearest Bus Stand
Bathinda Bus Stand, approximately 10 km from the campus
Your Roadmap to Success
Career Pathways After MBBS at AIIMS Bathinda
Graduates can pursue postgraduate and doctoral studies via NEET PG or NEET SS to specialise in their preferred field.
Graduates can start as general physicians or junior residents in clinics and hospitals, and later start their own practice.
Graduates can work in government hospitals, public health programmes or primary health centres after exams such as UPSC CMS and state recruitments.
Graduates can build a career abroad after clearing licensing exams such as the USMLE (USA) or PLAB (UK).
Graduates interested in research can pursue an MD in Research or a PhD, or join research institutions as research associates.
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Scholarship & Financial
Scholarship & Financial Aid
AIIMS Bathinda students can apply for government and external scholarships; the supplied options are:
Government Scholarships
Reserved-category students can apply for post-matric merit-cum-means scholarships (e.g. via PM Vidyalakshmi), which provide tuition-fee support.
AIMSET
AIMSET is an exam-based financial-support initiative; only students who clear the exam and meet the score requirement receive the scholarship.
External Schemes
Students can also access other central/state welfare scholarship streams aligned with central medical-education guidelines.
Application Process
Apply via the Right Portal
Apply through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) or the PM Vidyalakshmi portal for government schemes; AIMSET and other scholarships are applied for on their own websites.
Submit Documents
Submit the required documents with the application within the deadline.
Review & Disbursal
After the committee reviews and approves eligible applications, the amount is credited directly to the student's bank account.
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AIIMS Bathinda vs AIIMS New Delhi
| University | AIIMS BathindaBathinda, India | AIIMS New DelhiDelhi, India |
|---|---|---|
| College Type | Government (INI) | Government (INI) |
| Total Fees | ~₹5,856 (full course) | ~₹5,400 (full course) |
| Established | 2019 | 1956 |
| Affiliation | Institute of National Importance | Institute of National Importance |
| NMC Recognition | Yes | Yes |
| MBBS Seats | 100 | Approx. 125 |
| Counselling | NEET AIQ (MCC) | NEET AIQ (MCC) |
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