AIIMS Jammu secures 7th rank in govt medical universities ranking; emerges second after Delhi

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Jammu achieved a landmark recognition in Government Medical Universities Ranking 2025 , securing 7th position nationwide and emerging as the second-highest ranked institute after AIIMS Delhi , officials said.

A handout issued late on Saturday evening stated that AIIMS, Jammu, scored an impressive 385.62 out of 400 in Academic and Research Excellence , underscoring the quality of its teaching, advanced curriculum, and the strength of its 130-plus research projects.

“It has emerged as the second-highest ranked institute after AIIMS, Delhi,” officials said.

Expressing pride and gratitude on the achievement, Professor Shakti Kumar Gupta, executive director and CEO, credited this success to the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose mission to establish AIIMS in every state under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana has transformed India’s healthcare landscape.

AIIMS, Jammu, has grown from one MBBS batch of 50 students to now 100 students annually, and launched BSc in Nursing with 60 students, and introduced MD, MS, MDS, and MCh in paediatric surgery programmes, Dr Gupta said.