All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur

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| motto = Arogyam Sukha Sampada

| mottoeng = Health is Wealth and Happiness

| established = {{start date and age|20 June 2012}}

| type = Public

| endowment = {{INRConvert|11.24|b}} (2021–22 est.)

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| president = George D'souza{{cite web |title=Notification of president nomination |url=http://pmssy-mohfw.nic.in/files/aiims%20Raipur_Pres_311018.pdf |publisher=PMSSY |access-date=15 January 2020 |date=31 October 2018}}

| director = Nitin M. Nagarkar{{cite news|author=Jamal Ayub|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/Government-appoints-directors-of-AIIMS-like-institutes/articleshow/14729474.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019144117/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-07/news/32577251_1_aiims-like-institutes-rishikesh-and-jodhpur-new-director |url-status=live |archive-date=19 October 2013 |title=Government appoints directors of AIIMS-like institutes |date=30 August 2012|work=The Times of India|access-date=14 September 2012}}

| students = 660{{cite web |title=NIRF 2021 |url=https://www.aiimsraipur.edu.in/upload/nirf/AIIMS_RAIPUR20210224.pdf |publisher=AIIMS Raipur}}

| undergrad = 500

| postgrad = 160

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| faculty = 142

| city = Raipur

| state = Chhattisgarh

| country = India

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All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur (AIIMS Raipur) is a medical college and medical research public university located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Bhopal/Aiims-Bhopal-to-start-functioning-by-July-Aug-12/Article1-850416.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120504075145/http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Bhopal/Aiims-Bhopal-to-start-functioning-by-July-Aug-12/Article1-850416.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 May 2012 |title=Aiims Bhopal to start functioning by July–Aug '12 |work=Hindustan Times |date=4 May 2014|access-date=14 September 2012}}{{cite web

| url = http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Chandigarh/City-doctor-to-head-Raipur-AIIMS/SP-Article1-885372.aspx

| archive-url = https://archive.today/20130125080043/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Chandigarh/City-doctor-to-head-Raipur-AIIMS/SP-Article1-885372.aspx

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| archive-date = 25 January 2013

| title = City doctor to head Raipur AIIMS

| access-date = 1 July 2007 }}{{cite news| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/Five-AIIMS-students-expelled-from-hostel-after-ragging-complaint/articleshow/24943897.cms | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131103001935/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-10-30/raipur/43526698_1_aiims-director-second-year-students-senior-students | url-status=live | archive-date=3 November 2013 | work=The Times of India | title=Five AIIMS students expelled from hostel after ragging complaint | date=30 October 2013}} It is one of the six AIIMS healthcare established in 2012, and it operates autonomously under the Ministry of Health and family welfare (India), Government of India under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY).

History

It was established in 2012. The total campus accounts for an area of about 100 acres on the outskirts of the city. Being geographically located in the centre of India, it lodges students from all over the country, particularly states like Kerala, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, etc.

All-India Institute of Medical Sciences Amendment Act, 2012 replaced the Ordinance which allowed the six AIIMS—like institutes to become operational from September 2012. The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2012, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 27 August 2012.{{cite news| url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/education/article3827681.ece | location=New Delhi, India | work=The Hindu | first=Anand | last=Raj | title=Bill on AIIMS-like institutes introduced in Lok Sabha | date=27 August 2012}} Lok Sabha passed the AIIMS (Amendment) Bill, 2012 on 30 August 2012.{{cite news| url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/services/education/lok-sabha-nod-to-aiims-bill/articleshow/15994154.cms | location=New Delhi, India | work=The Economic times | first=Anand | last=Raj | title=Lok Sabha nod to AIIMS bill | date=30 August 2012}} Bill was then introduced in Rajya Sabha on 3 September 2012.{{cite news|title=AIIMS bill moved in Rajya Sabha amid uproar|url=http://business-standard.com/india/news/aiims-bill-moved-in-rs-amid-uproar/185172/on|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121216053712/http://business-standard.com/india/news/aiims-bill-moved-in-rs-amid-uproar/185172/on|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 December 2012|access-date=3 September 2012| work=Business Standard|date=3 September 2012}}{{cite news|title=Govt fails to get AIIMS Bill passed in Par amid din|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/govt-fails-to-get-aiims-bill-passed-in-par-amid-din/1056640.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121208212416/http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/govt-fails-to-get-aiims-bill-passed-in-par-amid-din/1056640.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=8 December 2012|access-date=3 September 2012|publisher=IBNLive.com|date=3 September 2012}} Rajya Sabha passed the Bill on 4 September 2012.{{cite news|title=Par nod to AIIMS Bill amid uproar|url=http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/par-nod-to-aiims-bill-amid-uproar/52090/|access-date=4 September 2012| work=Business Standard|date=4 September 2012}}{{cite news|title=Gov Bill passed in Par amid din|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/parliament-nod-to-aiims-bill-amid-uproar/997686/|access-date=4 September 2012| work=The Indian Express|date=4 September 2012}} Bill got its assent from the President of India, Pranab Mukherjee on 12 September 2012 and the Act came into force.{{cite web|title=All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (Amendment) Act, 2012|url=http://aiimsbhopal.edu.in/act/act_ammend_12_sep.pdf|publisher=Ministry of Law and Justice (India)|access-date=29 April 2013}} The proposed measure will help the Centre change the status of the six new AIIMS registered under the Indian Societies Registration Act to be autonomous body corporate on the lines of the existing AIIMS in Delhi.

Campus

File:AIIMS Raipur Medical College.jpg

AIIMS Raipur is located on GE Road, near the Tatibandh Gurudwara in Raipur. Built at a cost of {{INRConvert|840|c}}, AIIMS Raipur is spread over an area of {{convert|103.63|acre|km2|1|abbr=on}}, where the hospital and college complex occupies {{convert|63.85|acre|km2|1|abbr=on}} while residential complex is on {{convert|39.78|acre|km2|1|abbr=on}}.

Being located in an easily accessible location in the major city of Raipur, the institute answers to the medical needs of a majority of the population of Central India including Chhattisgarh, parts of eastern Maharashtra (Vidarbha Region), Madhya Pradesh and Odisha. The college is 26 kilometers from Swami Vivekananda Airport and 10.6 kilometers from Raipur Junction railway station.

Its campus houses several hospitals and institutions in addition to Medical College Hospital (MCH), including the College of Nursing, Dental College, State Virology Lab, etc.

Rankings

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The institute is ranked 38th among medical colleges in India in 2024 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) medical ranking.{{Cite web |title=NIRF 2024 Medical ranking |url=https://www.nirfindia.org/Rankings/2024/MedicalRanking.html}}

Academics

= Admission =

Admissions to the college for MBBS course are carried out through NEET-UG. 125 students are admitted to the course each year. Currently, departments for all postgraduate subjects are functional, and many super speciality departments have also begun training. The institute also offers undergraduate courses for Nursing and Paramedical.

The institute admitted its first batch of 50 MBBS students in September 2012. Since 2013, it admits 100 MBBS students per year. Currently, from 2020 onwards, it admits 125 MBBS students per year. {{citation needed|date=May 2021}}