AIIMS Admission Process starts from NEET UG Registration, AIIMS MBBS admissions are through NEET UG and the MCC All-India Quota counselling – no separate AIIMS UG exam anymore. Admission process of AIIMS is similar to the most of Top MBBS Colleges in India. Steps are as follows:
- Appear for NEET UG.
- NEET Result published.
- MCC Registration for All India Quota (AIQ)—AIIMS seats are filled through MCC AIQ counselling.
- Choice Filling & Locking: List AIIMS campuses and other colleges in preferred order.
- Seat Allotment (Round 1): Check result; accept/freeze or upgrade. You can use our NEET College Predictor Round 1 tool to get rough estimate.
- Reporting/Document Verification at the allotted institute.
- Round 2 (and Mop-Up, Stray) follow with fresh vacancies and movement.
- Final Joining.
AIIMS Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Age: Minimum 17 years by 31 December 2026.
- Academic: Class 12 (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English.
- Minimum Marks:
- General/EWS: A minimum of 50% aggregate marks in PCB.
- OBC/SC/ST: A minimum of 40% aggregate marks in PCB.
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD): A minimum of 45% for General-PwD and 40% for reserved-PwD candidates.
- Nationality: Indian nationals, NRIs, OCIs.
- Category: GEN/OBC-NCL/EWS/SC/ST/PwD as per Government norms; Valid disability certificate from approved centres is required.
Reservation Policy for AIIMS:
The reservation policy of the Central Government is followed and the same is applied only on the seats contributed by AIIMS to MCC:
- S.C.- 15%
- S.T.- 7.5%
- O.B.C.- (Non-Creamy Layer) as per the Central OBC list- 27%
- EWS- as per Central Government norms- 10%
- PwD- Horizontal Reservation as per NMC norms- 5%
- Foreign National seats
Indian Nationals — Academic & Other Fees
| Head | Amount (₹) |
|---|---|
| Hostel Rent | 990.00 |
| Gymkhana Fee | 220.00 |
| Pot Fund | 1,320.00 |
| Electricity Charges | 198.00 |
| Hostel Security (Refundable) | 1,000.00 |
| Total (Hostel & Other) | 3,728.00 |
| Head | Amount (Rs) |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee | 25.00 |
| Caution Money | 100.00 |
| Tuition Fee | 1,350.00 |
| Student Union Fee | 63.00 |
| Total (Academic & Other) | 1,628.00 |
Foreign Nationals — Tuition
| Phase | Amount (US$) |
|---|---|
| Pre-clinical | 25,000 |
| Para-clinical | 25,000 |
| Clinical | 25,000 |
| Total Tuition | 75,000 |
The MCC conducts multiple rounds to fill all the seats:
- Stray Vacancy Round: A final round to fill any remaining seats.
- Round 1: The main round where most top seats are filled.
- Round 2: For candidates who didn’t get a seat in Round 1 or want to upgrade.
- Mop-Up Round: To fill seats that are still vacant after Round 2.
MCC Counselling Registration (for AIIMS/AIQ seats)
AIIMS seats are filled through MCC counselling.
How to register
- Open the site: Visit mcc.nic.in.
- Sign up: Use your NEET Roll Number and Application Number to create your account.
- Pay fees online:
- Non-refundable registration fee
- 1,000 (General/OBC/EWS)
- 500 (SC/ST/PwD)
- Refundable security deposit(returned as per MCC rules)
- 10,000 (General/OBC/EWS)
- 5,000 (SC/ST/PwD)
- Non-refundable registration fee
- Upload documents: NEET scorecard, admit card, photo ID, category/EWS/PwD certificate (if applicable), and other items asked on the portal.
- Complete profile: Check your details carefully and submit.
AIIMS Counselling Schedule
| Schedule for Admission | All India Quota / Deemed & Central Universities |
|---|---|
| 1st Round of Counselling | 23 Aug 2025 |
| Last date of joining | 24 Aug 2025 |
| 2nd Round of Counselling | 26–27 Sep 2025 |
| Last date of joining | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Round-3 | 18–19 Oct 2025 |
| Last date of joining | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Stray Vacancy | 25–29 Oct 2025 |
| Last date of joining | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Commencement of Academic Session (UG) | 22 Sep 2025 |
Documents Checklist for Counselling
- NEET UG Admit Card
- NEET UG Scorecard
- MCC Allotment Letter
- Class 10 Certificate and Marksheet (for date of birth proof)
- Class 12 Certificate and Marksheet
- ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, Passport, Voter ID)
- 5 passport-sized photographs (same as on the application form)
- Category Certificate (OBC-NCL/SC/ST), if applicable. (Important: Must be as per the central list format)
- EWS Certificate, if applicable.
- PwD Certificate, if applicable.
- Transfer Certificate (TC) from your previous institution
- Migration Certificate
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
There’s no fixed number, as it depends on your All India Rank (AIR). For the General category, you typically need to be within the top 50-60 AIR, which often translates to a score of 705+ out of 720.
Appear for NEET-UG, qualify with the required percentile, then register for MCC AIQ counselling. Fill AIIMS choices, check allotment, and report within deadlines.
Yes, absolutely. Since 2020, the separate AIIMS entrance exam has been discontinued. Admission to all AIIMS is solely based on the rank secured in the NEET-UG exam.
AIIMS MBBS seats are filled via MCC AIQ. State quota applies to state colleges, not AIIMS MBBS under current norms.
If you fail to register for Round 1, you can usually register for Round 2.
Choosing an AIIMS for MBBS depends on your NEET UG marks. If your dream is to get admission in AIIMS New Delhi then you need to work really hard and get marks over 710+. Use following table to estimate the marks required for AIIMS MBBS in popular institutes like AIIMS New Delhi, Jodhpur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, and Rishikesh.
Remember, cutoffs change every year based on paper difficulty, seat availability, category (UR/OBC/EWS/SC/ST), and counselling round. We will soon update 2025 data soon, which will give better understanding.
After 2025 Data Analysis:
| Category | AIIMS New Delhi (Closing Rank Range – Indicative) | Other Top AIIMS (e.g., Jodhpur, Bhubaneswar, Rishikesh) |
| General (GEN) | AIR 1 – 55 | Up to AIR 1500 |
| OBC-NCL | AIR 56 – 250 | Up to AIR 2500 |
| EWS | AIR 60 – 200 | Up to AIR 3000 |
| SC | AIR 100 – 1000 | Up to AIR 15000 |
| ST | AIR 200 – 2500 | Up to AIR 30000 |
| AIIMS | All India Closing Rank (2024 stats) | Approx. NEET Marks Needed |
|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 47 | ~715 – 720 |
| Jodhpur | 374 | ~710 |
| Bhopal | 510 | ~705 |
| Bhubaneswar | 594 | ~705 |
| Rishikesh | 731 | ~705 |
| Nagpur | 946 | ~701 |
| Raipur | 1,174 | ~700–706 |
| Patna | 1,297 | ~700–705 |
| Mangalagiri | 1,836 | ~700–702 |
| Rajkot | 1,854 | ~700–702 |
| Hyderabad (Bibinagar) | 2,388 | ~698–700 |
| Bilaspur (HP) | 2,401 | ~698–700 |
| Raebareli | 2,559 | ~698–699 |
| Deoghar | 3,106 | ~695–698 |
| Guwahati | 3,476 | ~693–696 |
| Vijaypur (J&K) | 3,787 | ~691–694 |
AIIMS MBBS — 2025 Round 1 (UR/General, AIQ) Opening/Closing Ranks
| Institute | Approx. MBBS Seats | Opening Rank (UR) | Closing Rank (UR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIIMS New Delhi | ~125 | 1 | 47 |
| AIIMS Jodhpur | ~125 | 55 | — |
| AIIMS Bhubaneswar | ~125 | 60 | 706 |
| AIIMS Rishikesh | ~125 | — | 685 |
| AIIMS Bhopal | ~125 | 148 | 524 |
| AIIMS Nagpur | ~125 | 136 | 862 |
| AIIMS Rajkot | ~50–125 | 93 | 1,997 |
| AIIMS Madurai | ~50–100 | — | 3,590 |
Minimum Marks (Rank) Required in NEET UG (Estimated)
| Institute | Approx. MBBS Seats | Competition Level | Typical Closing Rank Trend (General Category) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIIMS New Delhi | ~125 | Extremely High | Closes within Top ~60 AIR |
| AIIMS Jodhpur | ~125 | Very High | Closes within Top ~500 AIR |
| AIIMS Bhubaneswar | ~125 | Very High | Closes within Top ~600 AIR |
| AIIMS Rishikesh | ~125 | Very High | Closes within Top ~800 AIR |
| AIIMS Bhopal | ~125 | Very High | Often within Top ~900–1,200 AIR |
| AIIMS Raipur | ~125 | Very High | Often within Top ~1,000–1,500 AIR |
| AIIMS Patna | ~120–125 | Very High | Often within Top ~1,000–1,600 AIR |
| AIIMS Nagpur | ~125 | High–Very High | Often within Top ~1,200–2,000 AIR |
| AIIMS Kalyani | ~125 | High–Very High | Often within Top ~1,500–2,500 AIR |
| AIIMS Mangalagiri | ~125 | High | Often within Top ~1,800–3,000 AIR |
| AIIMS Gorakhpur | ~125 | High | Often within Top ~2,000–3,500 AIR |
| AIIMS Raebareli | ~100–125 | High | Often within Top ~2,000–3,500 AIR |
| AIIMS Guwahati | ~125 | High | Often within Top ~2,000–3,500 AIR |
| AIIMS Bilaspur | ~100–125 | High | Often within Top ~2,000–3,500 AIR |
| AIIMS Deoghar | ~100–125 | High | Often within Top ~2,500–4,000 AIR |
| AIIMS Rajkot | ~50–125 | High | Often within Top ~2,500–4,000 AIR |
| AIIMS Bibinagar | ~100–125 | High | Often within Top ~2,500–4,000 AIR |
| AIIMS Bathinda | ~100–125 | High | Often within Top ~2,000–3,500 AIR |
| AIIMS Jammu | ~100–125 | High | Often within Top ~2,500–4,000 AIR |
| AIIMS Madurai | ~50–100 | High to Moderate | Ranks may extend ~3,000–5,000+ AIR (campus ramping up) |
| Newer AIIMS (combined) | ~50–125 | High to Moderate | Ranks can go to ~5,000+, depending on location and round |
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AIIMS MBBS is among the most competitive medical pathways in India. This guide focuses on AIIMS admission 2026 for students completing Class 12 and appearing in NEET UG. Each year, a large number of candidates take NEET, and many aim specifically for AIIMS. Use the pinned tabs to explore details such as the admission process after 12th, eligibility rules, fees, essential documents, and how counselling rounds work.
Tip: Crack NEET UG with a high percentile, plan your choices smartly in MCC AIQ counselling, and keep documents ready—AIIMS seats, especially AIIMS Delhi, close at very high ranks.
Why AIIMS
AIIMS are autonomous public medical universities created by an Act of Parliament; AIIMS leads national rankings and known for providing top class education. Attached hospitals with very high patient load to provide massive clinical exposure. Public, centrally funded institutes – tuition is nominal compared with private colleges.
List of AIIMS in India
| AIIMS | State/UT | City/Campus |
|---|---|---|
| AIIMS New Delhi | Delhi | New Delhi |
| AIIMS Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
| AIIMS Bhubaneswar | Odisha | Bhubaneswar |
| AIIMS Jodhpur | Rajasthan | Jodhpur |
| AIIMS Patna | Bihar | Patna |
| AIIMS Raipur | Chhattisgarh | Raipur |
| AIIMS Rishikesh | Uttarakhand | Rishikesh |
| AIIMS Raebareli | Uttar Pradesh | Raebareli |
| AIIMS Mangalagiri | Andhra Pradesh | Mangalagiri |
| AIIMS Nagpur | Maharashtra | Nagpur |
| AIIMS Kalyani | West Bengal | Kalyani |
| AIIMS Gorakhpur | Uttar Pradesh | Gorakhpur |
| AIIMS Bathinda | Punjab | Bathinda |
| AIIMS Guwahati | Assam | Changsari/Guwahati |
| AIIMS Jammu | Jammu & Kashmir | Vijaypur/Jammu |
| AIIMS Bilaspur | Himachal Pradesh | Bilaspur |
| AIIMS Deoghar | Jharkhand | Deoghar |
| AIIMS Rajkot | Gujarat | Rajkot |
| AIIMS Bibinagar | Telangana | Bibinagar |
| AIIMS Madurai Operational (campus developing) | Tamil Nadu | Madurai |
Under construction:
- AIIMS Darbhanga — Bihar (under construction)
- AIIMS Awantipora — J&K (under construction)
- AIIMS Rewari — Haryana (under construction)
- AIIMS Manipur — (announced)
- AIIMS (Karnataka) — (proposed)
- AIIMS Kozhikode, Kerala — (site selection done)
