All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi (AIIMS Delhi) is a central autonomous institute in Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, and was established in 1956. AIIMS Delhi is known for medical education, hospital training, research and clinical exposure. In 2025, NIRF ranked it 1st in the Medical category and 8th in the Overall category.
The institute offers programmes in medicine, nursing, dental sciences and paramedical fields. MBBS, MD and MS are among its best-known courses.
- AIIMS Delhi is mainly known for courses such as MBBS, MD and MS.
- The institute follows the Government of India reservation rules, including 5% reservation for PwBD candidates.
- MBBS admission is based on the NEET UG score followed by MCC counselling. MD and MS admission is based on the INI CET score followed by counselling conducted by AIIMS Delhi.
- The total MBBS fee is INR 5,356, while the total fee for MD/MS is INR 7,577.
- In 2025, the General Category last-round NEET UG closing rank was 48, while the listed INI CET closing rank was 4440.
AIIMS Delhi Important Dates 2026
AIIMS Delhi uses national-level entrance exams for admission, including NEET UG for MBBS and INI CET for PG courses. For MBBS admission, the remaining MCC NEET UG counselling schedule is given below.
MCC NEET UG Counselling Dates 2026
Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
AIIMS Delhi Courses & Fees 2026
AIIMS Delhi offers medicine, nursing, dental and paramedical courses across several specialisations. The table below lists the course duration, intake and total fees.
| Course | Duration | Intake | Total Fees |
| M.Sc | 2 years | 75 | INR 2,830 |
| M.Sc Nursing | 28 |
| MBBS | 5.5 Years (including 1-year internship) | 132 | INR 5,356 |
| BSc Hons Nursing | 4 years | 96 | INR 39,095 |
| BSc | 3.5 Years (including 6-month internship) | 2-20 (Depends on Specialisation) | INR 3,385 - 4,480 |
| MD/MS | 3 years | 1-18 (Depends on Specialisation) | INR 7,577 |
| MDS | 1 |
| DM/MCh | 3-6 years | 2 | INR 6,050 |
| PhD | 3-5 years | NA | INR 12,125 |
Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
AIIMS Delhi Admission 2026
AIIMS Delhi admits students through the entrance exam set for each course, followed by counselling. The institute follows Government of India reservation rules: 27% for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), 15% for Scheduled Castes (SC), 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes (ST), and 10% for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). It also gives horizontal reservation of 5% to Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD).
The admission route usually works in these steps.
- Students check the eligibility rule for the course they want.
- They appear for the required entrance exam, such as NEET UG, AIIMS B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam, AIIMS Paramedical Entrance Exam, AIIMS MSc Entrance Test, INI-CET or AIIMS Ph.D. Entrance Exam.
- Shortlisted students take part in the counselling or interview process linked to that course.
- Seats are allotted as per entrance score, eligibility, counselling rules and reservation policy.
The course-wise eligibility and selection details are given below.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Process |
| MBBS | 10+2 in English, PCB as main subjects with 60% for General and OBC, 50% for SC/ST, & 45% for PwBD | NEET UG + MCC NEET Counselling |
| B.Sc Hons Nursing | 10+2 in English, PCB as main subjects with 55% for General/OBC NCL/EWS & 50% for SC/ST | AIIMS B.Sc Nursing Entrance Exam |
| B.Sc Paramedical | 10+2 in PCB & English with a minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST) | AIIMS Paramedical Entrance Exam |
| M.Sc Nursing | B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. (Medical/Allied) / relevant UG degree with minimum 60% marks for General/OBC(NCL)/EWS candidates (55% marks in case of SC/ST candidates) | Based on the AIIMS MSc Entrance Test |
| M.Sc | MBBS/BDS/B.V. Sc/B. Pharmacy/Perfusion Technology/Bachelor of Physio-therapy/BSc with 60% marks for General/OBC(NCL)/EWS candidates (55% marks in case of SC/ST candidates) |
| MD/MS (PG Courses) | MBBS degree with 1-year compulsory internship | INI-CET conducted by AIIMS Delhi |
| MDS | BDS degree with a 1-year compulsory internship |
| DM/M.Ch (Super Specialty) | MD/MS in relevant specialization |
| Ph.D | Master’s degree (MD/MS/M.Sc. in relevant field) with minimum 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD) | Based on AIIMS Ph.D. Entrance Exam followed by a personal interview |
AIIMS Delhi Cutoff
For MBBS admission at AIIMS Delhi, students must meet the NEET UG cutoff before they can move ahead in the seat allotment process. The General Category (All India) NEET UG cutoff trend is shown below.
| Courses | 2025 (Closing Rank) | 2024 (Closing Rank) | 2023 (Closing Rank) |
| MBBS | 48 | 47 | 57 |
MSc admission at AIIMS Delhi is through the AIIMS MSc Exam. The 2025 General Category closing ranks are listed below.
| Courses | 2025 (Closing Rank) |
| M.Sc. Medical Anatomy | 2 |
| M.Sc Medical Biochemistry | 2 |
| M.Sc Medical Physiology | 2 |
| M.Sc Neuroscience Nursing | 4 |
| M.Sc Medical Pharmacology | 6 |
| M.Sc Cardiological / CTVS Nursing | 23 |
| M.Sc Psychiatric Nursing | 34 |
| M.Sc Critical Care Nursing | 64 |
| M.Sc Paediatric Nursing | 74 |
| M.Sc Nephrology Nursing | 115 |
INI CET scores are used for admission to postgraduate courses at AIIMS Delhi. The General Category INI CET cutoff trend is given below.
| Courses | 2026 (Closing Rank) | 2025 (Closing Rank) | 2024 (Closing Rank) |
| MD Radiodiagnosis | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| MD Medicine | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| MDS Paediatrics & Preventive Dentistry | 6 | - | 9 |
| MS General Surgery | 12 | 19 | 120 |
| MD Orthopaedics | 21 | 38 | - |
| MD Paediatrics | 48 | 29 | - |
| M.Ch Neuro Surgery | 51 | 53 | 224 |
| MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology | 62 | - | - |
| MD Emergency Medicine | 71 | 180 | 333 |
| MD Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 73 | 183 | 90 |
| MD Radiation Oncology | 93 | - | - |
| DM Medicine & Microbiology | 172 | - | - |
| MD Ophthalmology | 235 | - | 124 |
| MD Geriatric | 372 | 478 | 249 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | 519 | 404 | 443 |
| MD Pathology | 1294 | 1378 | 1891 |
| MD Palliative Medicine | 1481 | 1325 | 2871 |
| MD Pharmacology | 1616 | - | 2212 |
| MD Community Medicine | 2775 | 2686 | 1517 |
| MD Microbiology | 3791 | - | 4992 |
| MD Biochemistry | 4107 | - | 17045 |
| MD Anatomy | 4421 | 14170 | 5800 |
| MD Physiology | 4440 | - | 3753 |
For B.Sc Hons Nursing admission, students must meet the AIIMS Nursing Exam cutoff before the seat allotment stage. The General Category trend is given below.
| Courses | 2025 (Closing Rank) | 2024 (Closing Rank) |
| B.Sc Hons Nursing | 542 | 444 |
Paramedical course admission is based on the AIIMS Paramedical Exam. The General Category cutoff trend is shown below.
| Courses | 2025 (Closing Rank) | 2024 (Closing Rank) | 2023 (Closing Rank) |
| B.Sc. Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology | 49 | 30 | 12 |
| B.Sc Operation Theatre Technology | 188 | 190 | 90 |
| B.Sc Dental Operating Room Assistant | 943 | 488 | - |
| B.Optom | - | 240 | 459 |
AIIMS Delhi Rankings
AIIMS Delhi appears among the top medical institutes in India in the 2025 rankings released by several ranking bodies. The available ranking details are listed below.
| Ranking Agency | Category | Rank in India |
| NIRF | Medical | 1 |
| IIRF | Medical | 1 |
| India Today | Medical | 1 |
| The Week | Medical | 1 |
| NIRF | Overall | 8 |
| CWUR | Overall | 889 |
| NIRF | Dental | 1 |
| NIRF | Research | 11 |
AIIMS Delhi Placements
AIIMS Delhi provides paid internships and placement options for UG and PG students in its hospital and in other government hospitals. The overall AIIMS Delhi NIRF Report 2025 lists the following median packages for the academic year 2023-24.
| Course | Median Package of Academic Year 2023-24 |
| UG (3-Year) | INR 12.50 LPA |
| UG (4-Year) | INR 16 LPA |
| PG (1-Year) | INR 24 LPA |
| PG (2-Year) | INR 17 LPA |
| PG (3-Year) | INR 34 LPA |
| PG (6-Year) | INR 34 LPA |
AIIMS Delhi Campus
AIIMS Delhi campus is located at Sri Aurobindo Marg, Ansari Nagar East, New Delhi. Students get facilities such as hostels, a cafeteria, laboratories, IT support, library services and medical facilities on campus.
- Library: The AIIMS library is well furnished and has more than 61,000 books, more than 53,000 journals and more than 14,000 reports.
- Hospital and Medical Facility: The institute has medical facilities such as a cancer hospital, a trauma center, specialty parent care with 464 beds, and a center for community medicine that serves more than 84,000 people and has 50 beds.
- Hostel Accommodation: Hostel accommodation is available for both boys and girls, with basic student needs covered.
- Cafeteria: The campus has a cafe where students can get healthy and hygienic food at economical prices.
- Laboratories: AIIMS Delhi has well-equipped laboratories that support medical education and research work.
- IT Infrastructure: The New Delhi campus has computer labs for students and faculty, and the labs are fully air-conditioned.
AIIMS Delhi Hostel
AIIMS Delhi provides hostels for male and female students. Room allotment depends on the student’s year of study and room availability. Candidates can click here to read the hostel rules in detail. The hostels include basic amenities. Students need to pay a refundable Hostel Security of INR 1,000, and other charges such as electricity, mess and gym vary as per the course. The hostel fee details are given below.
| Course | Total Hostel Fees |
| MBBS | INR 2,728 |
| BSc Hons Nursing | INR 1,440 |
| MSc Nursing | INR 792 |
| PhD | INR 3,600 |
Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
AIIMS Delhi vs MAMC Delhi vs VMMC
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi, Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) Delhi and Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) are major medical institutions in Delhi. AIIMS Delhi and VMMC are centrally funded institutions, while MAMC Delhi is a state government institution. All three colleges are known for medical education, healthcare facilities and clinical exposure. The comparison is given below.
| Particulars | AIIMS Delhi | MAMC Delhi | VMMC |
| Established year | 1956 | 1958 | 2001 |
| Courses offered | MBBS, BSc Hons Nursing, BSc, MSc Nursing, MSc, MD, MS, MDS, DM, MCh, PhD | MBBS, MD, MS, MCh, PG Diploma | MBBS, BSc Hons Nursing, MD, MS, DM, MCh |
| Popular Course | MSc, MBBS | MD, MBBS | MBBS, BSc Hons Nursing |
| MBBS Total Fees | INR 5,356 | INR 14,005 | INR 2.65 Lakhs |
| MBBS Admission Criteria | NEET UG score followed by MCC | NEET UG score followed by MCC for AIQ and FMSC for DUQ | NEET UG score followed by MCC |
| NEET Cutoff 2025 General Category (All India) | 48 | 103 | 68655-84280 |
| MBBS Seat Intake | 132 | 250 | 170 |
| Hostel Facilities | Available | Available | Available |
AIIMS Delhi FAQs
Ques. Why is AIIMS Delhi a top choice for MBBS?
Ans. AIIMS Delhi is widely seen as India’s leading medical institute for MBBS because it offers strong teaching, experienced faculty, good infrastructure, research scope and wide clinical exposure. It has been ranked 1st in India in the Medical category by major ranking bodies such as NIRF, IIRF, India Today and The Week. Students also get access to well-equipped laboratories, libraries and advanced medical facilities for learning and research.
Ques. What age must a student complete for AIIMS Delhi MBBS admission?
Ans. For MBBS admission at AIIMS Delhi, candidates must be at least 17 years old as of December 31 of the admission year.
Ques. Does AIIMS Delhi accept NEET PG for PG medical courses?
Ans. No. AIIMS Delhi does not use NEET PG for admission to PG medical and dental courses. Admission to courses such as MD, MS, MDS, DM and MCh is through INI CET, which means Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test.
Ques. Is AIIMS Delhi suitable for students interested in research?
Ans. Yes. AIIMS Delhi is one of India’s leading institutes for medical research. It has advanced laboratories, imaging centers and specialised research units. These facilities support work in basic sciences as well as clinical research. The institute is also known for a large volume of scientific publications, patents and innovations.
Ques. What is the MBBS seat intake at AIIMS Delhi?
Ans. AIIMS Delhi has 132 MBBS seats in total. Out of these, 125 seats are for Indian Nationals and 7 seats are reserved for foreign nationals. Category-wise seat distribution is decided by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) as per government reservation rules.