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JIPMER

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research
PUDUCHERRY MEDICAL COLLEGE,PUDUCHERRY,INDIA
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Seal of JIPMER
Motto सत्यं महाभेषजम्
Veritas Curat
Motto in English
Truth Cures
Type Public
Established January 1, 1823 and July 13, 1964
Endowment Rs300 Crore per year ($65 million)
President Maharaj Kishen Bhan
Dean

Academic: Dr RP Swaminathan
Research: Dr Vishnu Bhat

Vice Dean Academic: Dr Negi

Vice Dean Research: Dr Sashi Ahuja
Director Dr SC Parija
Academic staff
350 approx
Administrative staff
2500 approx
Undergraduates 150 per year
Postgraduates 200 per year(100 in January Session & 100 in July Session)
36 per year
subspecialities: 28 per year
Location Pondicherry, Puducherry, India
11°57′17″N 79°47′54″E / 11.95472°N 79.79833°E / 11.95472; 79.79833Coordinates: 11°57′17″N 79°47′54″E / 11.95472°N 79.79833°E / 11.95472; 79.79833
Campus Urban, 195 acres (0.79 km2)
beds 1,200
Website www.jipmer.edu.in
University and college rankings
Medical - India
India Today 2
Outlook India 2
Careers360 4

Academic: Dr RP Swaminathan
Research: Dr Vishnu Bhat

Vice Dean Academic: Dr Negi

The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER) is a medical school in India, and the oldest to teach European medicine in Asia. It is located at Pondicherry, the capital of the union territory of Puducherry, in southern India. JIPMER is an Indian central government funded institute with autonomy to run its internal administration. JIPMER is both an educational institute that imparts undergraduate and postgraduate medical training and a working hospital that provides inexpensive medical care to a large number of patients. JIPMER is an institute of national importance and a tertiary care referral hospital that is under the direct administrative control of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.

JIPMER is a residential medical institution with its own campus spread over 195 acres (0.79 km2). It has about 200 faculty and 360 resident physicians and over 3,000 nursing, administrative and support staff. Every year it admits 150 undergraduate students and 75 postgraduate students.

JIPMER is leading in its field, by increasing its facilities and infrastructure. JIPMER has started the work of its second superspeciality block (SSB-II), JIPMER International School of Public-health. JIPMER is partnering with a number of top institutions, including Harvard School of Public Health, to exchange faculty, educational tools, research and data on public health.JIPMER's tie-up with the Harvard School of Public Health is part of the larger MoU between the American medical school and the Indian ministry of health and family welfare.

The Telemedicine Services centre of JIPMER entered into collaboration with Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH), South Korea and has started using Trans-Eurasia Information Network (TEIN).Since,JIPMER is a Member of TEIN Network, the hospital can interact and share knowledge with European and Asian Countries.To begin with, on February 15, 2016 the personnel of JIPMER interacted over Video Conferencing using TEIN Network with Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH) South Korea. JIPMER thus became the first centre to use the Telemedicine services for the purpose.The Trans-Eurasia Information Network (TEIN) uses the ICT technologies to increase regional cooperation with Asian countries and to bridge the digital divide of less developed regions. It connects universities and research institutions with high capacity Internet network to increase the exchanges of knowledge among them and make big international research projects real.


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