All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal (AIIMS Bhopal) is a medical research public university and Institute of National Importance, located in the Saket Nagar suburb of Bhopal. It operates autonomously under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare - MHRD, Government of India and is governed by the AIIMS Act, 1956 which was established in 2012 and recognized by National Medical Commission (NMC), India. The Medical College has an annual intake of 100 MBBS seats, 114 seats in 23 disciplines of Post-Graduate studies and 25 seats in 11 disciplines of Super-Specialization studies.
The AIIMS, Bhopal is a huge establishment sprawling in 150 acres having a large hospital complex, residential complex, hostels, Medical College, Nursing College (Centre of Excellence in Nursing Education) and other essential services. It has the state of the art infrastructure with spacious and modern Gallery-type Lecture halls to accommodate around 150, Examination rooms, Demonstration rooms, Seminar halls. There are Departmental museums and well-equipped Laboratories. Separate common rooms for boys and girls. There is a huge Auditorium located deep inside the campus. There are good Canteens and Recreation halls are amongst the best. There are exclusive facilities for Indoor and Outdoor Games and Sports facilities. Central Library of AIIMS Bhopal is housed in an impressive building spread over three floors with a seating capacity of more than 250 students. Modern infrastructure, well designed spaces and impressive collection of books, journals and other learning resources create a perfect ambience for learning outside the classroom. It has an excellent collection of Medical books and International and National Journals, back volumes, Atlases, Dictionaries, Directories, Encyclopaedias, Technical Reports. There are separate Reading rooms and the E- library has good Internet facility and has 24X7 access. The Central Library is fully automated using KOHA – an Integrated Library Management System with RFID-enabled security gates, smart card, self-check-out and check-in, RFID Drop Box, etc. The college has pre-clinical, para-clinical and clinical disciplines.
AIIMS Hospital
AIIMS Hospital, Bhopal is considered to be one of the best Hospitals in the surrounding areas and in MP. the bed strength of the hospital services is 793 with 24 modular operation theatres, 42 functional departments that include 22 speciality, 14 super-speciality and 6 other departments, catering to an average footfall of around 46264 OPD per month and 1609 IPD patients per month. The speciality services available at AIIMS, Bhopal include Anaesthesiology, Biochemistry, Community & Family Medicine, Dentistry, Dermatology, Dietetics, Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, General Surgery, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology (ENT-Head & Neck Surgery), Paediatrics, Pathology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Psychiatry, Radio-diagnosis & Imaging, Radiotherapy, Trauma & Emergency Medicine, Transfusion Medicine & Blood Bank, and AYUSH.
The super-speciality services include Burns & Plastic Surgery, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neonatology, Nuclear Medicine, Paediatric Surgery, Pulmonary Medicine & TB, Surgical Gastroenterology, Surgical Oncology, Urology and teaching departments of Anatomy, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Hospital Administration, and Nursing College. Recently a new and Department of Translational Medicine has also been created, which is unique in the country. The AIIMS, Bhopal also has a Department of AYUSH to include Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy. On the construction front, AIIMS, Bhopal has 135 blocks.
AIIMS, Bhopal is one of the partners of National Knowledge Network (NKN) connecting 52 Medical Colleges all over the country to share updated knowledge in the field. The prestigious scheme of Government of India ‘Ayushman Bharat’ under Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana for the people who are in need of quality health care facility has also been initiated in AIIMS, Bhopal.
For the first time for any AIIMS, the AIIMS, Bhopal has established a Centre for the Translational Medicine. This center will have dedicated faculty and state of the art infrastructure and equipment like Whole Genome Sequencer, automated Nucleic Acid extractor, Flow cytometer, Atomic absorption system, and the In-vivo image analyzer to conduct the drug and vaccine trial in animals. The faculty of this center will also be mandated to develop new diagnostic and human devices, drugs, vaccines, and systems based on artificial intelligence. It is also important to mention that the Institute has started the Regional Virology Diagnostic Laboratory (RVDL) along with C& DST-TB Laboratory which is of first of its kind in the State. A 16 bedded MDR ward is also in the offing. The Institute has also established a Cancer Treatment Centre with a holistic approach in association with AIIMS, New Delhi. Recently, AIIMS, Bhopal has also set up a Cancer Registry Center and a Poison Information Centre (PIC).
The Institute has surpassed all other newly established AIIMS in the field of Research and has a dedicated Research Cell for coordinating the research activities in the Institute. A total of 233 Publications were made in the last two years. The Faculty of AIIMS, Bhopal is carrying out cutting-edge research mainly in the field of tuberculosis, cancer diagnostics, infectious diseases, chronic kidney diseases & environmental toxins, health care delivery system, severe acute malnutrition, effects of yoga on health and meditation and, antimicrobial stewardship, etc. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India and the Madhya Pradesh Government have designated the AIIMS, Bhopal as centre of Excellence for COVID-19 Research. This Institute was first to start clinical trial of Mycobacterium w (Mw) for COVID-19 treatment.
Number of Seats in Post-Graduation and Super-Specialization | |||||||||
CLINICAL | PARA-CLINICAL | PRE-CLINICAL | SUPER-SPECIALIZATION | ||||||
MD | MS | MCH | |||||||
Radio-Diagnosis | 8 | Ophthalmology | 5 | Physiology | 6 | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | 4 | ||
Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 4 | ENT | 4 | Forensic Medicine | 5 | Anatomy | 3 | Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery | 2 |
Psychiatry | 2 | Orthopaedics | 4 | Pathology | 6 | Bio-Chemistry | 5 | Paediatric Surgery | 2 |
General Medicine | 8 | General Surgery | 7 | Pharmacology | 5 | Neuro Surgery | 4 | ||
Paediatrics | 5 | Microbiology | 5 | DM | |||||
Anaesthesiology | 11 | Neurology | 2 | ||||||
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | 2 | Critical Care Medicine | 3 | ||||||
Dermatology | 4 | Neuro - Anesthesiology & Critical Care | 2 | ||||||
Radiotherapy | 3 | Onco - Anesthesiology & Palliative Medicine | 2 | ||||||
Community & Family Medicine | 6 | Nephrology | 1 | ||||||
Transfusion Medicine and Blood Bank | 4 | Infectious Disease | 2 | ||||||
Hospital Administration | 2 | Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine | 1 |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Saket Nagar, Bhopal - 462020
Madhya Pradesh, India
Phone: 0755 298 2607