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Armed Forces Medical College Ranking 2025

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Armed Forces Medical College is one of the highly reputed universities of India, recognised for its educational excellence under distinguished categories. In the India Today 2025, it ranked under the #4 rank in the 'Medical' category, depicting its strength as one of the top higher educational institution. In the 'Medical' category, Armed Forces Medical College ranked in the top 5 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2025.

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Armed Forces Medical College Ranking Highlights 2025
NIRF Ranking 2024
India Today Ranking 2025
Outlook Ranking 2026
The Week Ranking 2025
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Armed Forces Medical College Ranking Highlights 2025

Armed Forces Medical College is one of India’s top institutes. It is ranked #4 by the India Today 2025 under the Medical category. institute is well-known for its well-structured academic curriculum, excellent faculty, and well-laid infrastructure. The Armed Forces Medical College rankings have been explained in the article below:

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Medicine & Health Sciences

NIRF, 2024

#30

2nd Best among NIRF ranked colleges in Pune in 2024->

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NIRF Ranking 2024

Armed Forces Medical College has been ranked well by the NIRF under the 'Medical' category. Following the provided parameters such as Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity and Research, the university is ranked in a good position when compared to other universities by the NIRF 2024. Candidates can look at the table below for the Armed Forces Medical College NIRF rankings:

Category	2024
Medicine & Health Sciences	30

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India Today Ranking 2025

Armed Forces Medical College has received strong ranks by the India Today under the 'Medical' category. Provided parameters including, Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity and Research, the institute is ranked in a good position as compared to other institutes by the India Today 2025. In the 'Medical' category, the institute's ranks have shown stability when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2025, Armed Forces Medical College's rank is #4, the same as last year's rank in the 'Me

Find below the latest rankings and category breakdowns from several ranking bodies.

Category	2024	2025
Medicine & Health Sciences	4	4

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Outlook Ranking 2026

As per the overall score, Armed Forces Medical College has been placed at a good position by the Outlook-ICARE under the 'Medical (Government)' category, reflecting its exceptional performance in areas like Teaching, Research, Graduation Outcomes, and creating an inclusive, quality learning environment.

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The Week Ranking 2025

As per the overall score, Armed Forces Medical College has been placed at a good position by The Week under the 'Medical' category, reflecting its exceptional performance in areas like Teaching, Research, Graduation Outcomes, and creating an inclusive, quality learning environment. It is observable that in the 'Medical' category, the institute's ranks have shown stability in trend when evaluated against the ranking of the past year. In 2025, Armed Forces Medical College's rank is #5, the same as

Check out the latest rankings for other ranking bodies and their categories below.

Category	2024	2025
Medicine & Health Sciences	5	5

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Anonymous

MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Batch of 2025

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

College that will fulfil your dream.

Placements: Here, we will first pursue our MBBS, then we are appointed as medical officers in the field for sure, and then we serve the nation in our post. This is a central government-funded job, and we receive a package similar to that of a doctor, along with some allowances according to the Armed Forces.

Infrastructure: The college is located in the heart of Pune and is surrounded by lush greenery. It spans an area of around 120 acres and is well-built. There are sports grounds for multiple sports, along with separate boys' and girls' hostels accommodating around 750 students.

Faculty: The full course is divided into 9 semesters, and at the end of each semester, there is a term-end exam which helps the students prepare for their university exams. Faculty members are the best in their fields and very helpful and approachable for any kind of query.

Other: I chose this course because I want to be a doctor in the Armed Forces, and this is the only way to achieve that. The best thing about my course is that it helps in my growth both personally and professionally. There are multiple extracurricular activities, both academically and culturally.

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MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Batch of 2022

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4Placements4Infrastructure3Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Our college has excellent extracurricular activities.

Placements: In our college, we had an internship for one year and the stipend was Rs.65,000 per month, which is probably the highest in India. Once you complete your studies, you will have to serve as a medical officer for the next 4 years in any defense hospital in India.

Infrastructure: Almost all sports were played. We had a huge ground for such sports. Labs were the best in the country and were approved by the government of India. All tests required for any diagnosis were done in our labs.

Faculty: The MBBS course is a vast course consisting of 14 huge subjects that expanded over four and a half years. It trains you to be a good doctor and how to behave, interact with, and treat patients. The structure of the exams is simple and consists of six-month semesters. There are university exams at the end of each year.

Other: Extracurricular activities are a part of MBBS. We had a lot of clubs and societies to nurture us in areas other than academics.

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MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Batch of 2023

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Satisfied will recommend everyone.

Placements: All the students were placed based on merit in Navy army or air force depending on merit the placement city is also based on merit. 70,000 is the package given to anyone irrespective of the course. Indian defense comes for recruitment. All get internship in the army college. Doctors and lieutenant are the offered posts.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure is great all rooms have AC equipped with furniture and library and hostel has Wi-Fi has garden appropriate ventilation. Quality of food and cleanliness is great and there are indoor sports complex and outdoor ground is well maintained.

Faculty: All the professors are actually army officials. All have presentation and experience of many years and the curriculum is relevant. It does make us ready for the outside world Semester exams are actually conducted by MUHS and passing percentage is more than 99%.

Other: Everything is great.

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B.Sc in Nursing - Batch of 2020

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One of the best colleges of India to pursue B.Sc nursing course.

Placements: 100% placement is there in Indian armed forces and military hospitals. Salary is as per the ranks in the forces and increases with the higher ranks. Short service and permanent commission from the college based on the merit. Internship is in the command hospitals for 100% cadets.

Infrastructure: Excellent infrastructure, computer labs, skill labs, library, nursing foundation lab, etc. Mess and hostel facility for all in living trainee officers and students. Free 24*7 medical facilities to all cadets and allowances as per the rules of the armed forces.

Faculty: Faculty is excellent in knowledge, skills and training the students to inculcate all the officer like qualities. Teaching curriculum is as per INC Guidelines under the Maharashtra University of Health Science, Nashik. All round teachings develop the students into fully trained military nurses.

Other: It is always a dream to serve the nation by joining the forces. This college provides opportunity to fulfill the dreams and show your talent to the world.

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MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Batch of 2021

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The best medical college in India. It doesn't keep you bound to the curriculum.

Placements: The cadets are offered placements in the all three armed forces wing such as air force, navy and military force as a medical officer with a rank similar to that of NDA cadets. They have an option to choose between SSC (short service commission) and PC (permanent commission) and also subject to the seat availability, or you can pay out by paying 28 Lacs, which is the bond-money as of the year, 2016.

Infrastructure: The college has world-class infrastructure ranging from the modern art to colonial days building. The classrooms are air-conditioned, and they have the state of the art teaching infrastructure. The college has a world-class library, and there is an exposure to the plethora of patients. Hostel rooms are way better than the hostels in other institutes. Students get single occupancy rooms after the 1st year.

Faculty: The faculty of AFMC are highly qualified and dedicated. They have a unique style of teaching and make the topic interesting. They divide the students into small groups when they teach us teaching at clinics and practicals which helps them to deliver good knowledge. Apart from theory lectures, you are free to choose the way in which you want you to learn.

Other: The college hosts a variety of fests for the students of PG and UG. The college is located in the heart of Pune City, and there are plenty of places to visit nearby. Extracurricular activities are given here due importance, and the students of our college have won in the events conducted in almost all fests.

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Armed Forces Medical College.

Placements: After completing MBBS course in AFMC, you get commissioned into the Indian Armed Forces as a Lieutanant and do internship at a military hospital in India simultaneously. After that you are promoted as Captain and placed as Medical Officer at military posts.

Infrastructure: Afmc has good infrastructure with good lecture halls and demo rooms equipped with air conditioners. The labs are very much well maintained. The hostel rooms are very good and comfortable. The Central Cadets Mess also offers very good food. The synthetic track here is one of it's only kind in any medical college in India.

Faculty: The teaching in AFMC is more clinically oriented. The effort taken by the faculty is immense with most of them being Afmc alumni. The teaching quality is the best among the medical colleges in India. There is much topic oriented teaching with better facilities.

Other: Afmc is known for its diversity, availability of extracurricular activities and it's buzzing college life. There are several clubs and societies and be a part in any of them. The annual fest Silhouettes is conducted in February with participation from students all over the country. You ought to have friends from different parts of the country here. It is also located in Pune, one of the best cities in India.

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What opportunities do I get after graduating from AFMC Pune?

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The medical cadets at AFMC Pune can choose to be either in the Indian Army, Navy or Air Force after completing their programme from AFMC. Students also have an option of choosing between SSC (short service commission) and PC (permanent commission) and also subject to seat availability.

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Why choose AFMC Pune?

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It is accredited with NAAC with Grade "A+". AFMC, Pune is affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), and is recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Armed Forces Medical College is ranked #4 by the India Today 2025 under the Medical category. MBBS & BSc are the fl

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Does AFMC Pune has any department?

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AFMC Pune has a number of departments offering a range of UG & PG level courses to the students. Each department has well experienced faculty & offers all the required facilities to the students. Below are some of the departments of AFMC Pune:

AFMC Departments
Anatomy	Biochemistry	College of Nursing
Community Medicine	Dermatology	Forensic Medicine
Microbiology	Pathology	Pharmacology
Pharmacy	Physiology	Internal Medicine

Puhup Kumari

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Is AFMC Pune a private or government college?

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Armed Forces Medical College or AFMC is a government college in Pune, Maharashtra. It is also known as AFMC Pune. It is accredited with NAAC with Grade "A+". AFMC, Pune is affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), and is recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC).

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