अखिल भारतीय आयुर्विज्ञान संस्थान भोपाल | |
AIIMS Bhopal logo
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Motto | शरीरमाद्यं खलु धर्मसाधनम् |
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Motto in English
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"a healthy body is the means of fulfilments of dharma that is duty". |
Type | Public |
Established | 2012 |
Endowment | ₹11.24 billion (US$170 million) per annum |
President | Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Government of India |
Dean | Dr Balakrishnan S |
Director | Dr Nitin M Nagarkar |
Academic staff
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550 |
Undergraduates | 100 per year |
Location |
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India 23°09′N 77°15′E / 23.15°N 77.25°E |
Website | www |
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal (AIIMS Bhopal) is a medical research public university located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is one of the seven AIIMS apex healthcare institutes being established by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna(PMSSY).The Institute operates autonomously under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (India). AIIMS Bhopal's hospital was inaugurated on 26 January 2013
The AIIMS Bhopal logo signifies the light of erudition spreading all over, emanating from abode of stupa of Sanchi. Sanchi, in Sanskrit literally means – ‘to measure’ and represents complete harmony between mind, body and soul. The two serpents – signify the two shades of human existence which physicians encounter – Life & Death, Health & Disease. The saying "Sharirmadhyam khalu dharmasadhanam" has been quoted from a dramatic poem called Kumarasambhavam by Mahakavi Kalidasa. It means " a healthy body is the means of fulfilments of dharma that is duty". The olive branch symbolizes peaceful living.
As of 2016, a total of 450 medical students are pursuing their MBBS courses (undergraduate). 240 nursing students are pursuing nursing degrees. PG programs in the institute started from January, 2017. The first batch of AIIMS Bhopal (MBBS 2012) passed out and started their year long internship in the first week of January 2017.
AIIMS Bhopal has a 14-room functioning Guest House. All rooms are double bedded and have internet facility. Two of the rooms are suites.