Ranking of AFMC

Can you provide me the Ranking of Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) as I am planning to join MBBS program from there? Provide me the contact detail of Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)?

The Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) is a medical college in Pune is managed by the Indian Armed Forces. It was established in 1948 after World War II on the recommendation of the BC Roy Committee.

In 2013 India Today Rankings, it was ranked third among medical colleges in India.[6] Outlook India also ranked Armed Forces Medical College, Pune at #2 in 2012 and 2015.

AFMC has been awarded ‘A’ Grading and a CGPA of 3.51 out of a maximum of 4 (87.5%), which is the highest ever awarded to any medical institution in India

It has been accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) which is an autonomous body under the aegis of the Dept. of Science & Technology and is the sole accreditation body for testing and calibration laboratories in India.

It is the only medical college apart from Army Medical College, Rawalpindi, Pakistan, in Asia where all expenses are paid by the Government (Ministry of Defence). Medical Cadets receive free tuition, free lodging and boarding, uniforms, book subsidies and an allowance for upkeep of the uniforms.

Its affiliated hospitals include Command Hospital (Southern Command), Military Hospital (Cardio Thoracic Centre), Artificial Limb Centre and Military Hospital (Khadki). Medical Journal Armed Forces of India (MJAFI) is a professional journal sponsored by the Armed Forces Medical Services and published by the AFMC.

It is presently affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences.

It is responsible for providing the entire pool of specialists and super specialists to the Armed Forces. It is also involved in conducting research in various medical subjects and those aspects which would affect the morale and performance of the Armed Forces both in war and peace.

Contact Detail:
Armed Forces Medical College
Pune Cantonment, Wanowrie, Pune, Maharashtra 411040
020 2633 4209

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