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CMC Vellore Ranking 2025

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CMC Vellore is a well-known institute recognised across categories by a number of ranking bodies. Last year, the university maintained a strong standing in the #3 in NIRF 'Medical' category rankings, cementing its rank with the top-most institutes in the country. In the 'Medical' category, CMC Vellore ranked in the top 3 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2025.

CMC Vellore Ranking

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CMC Vellore Ranking Highlights 2025
NIRF Ranking 2025
India Today Ranking 2025
Outlook Ranking 2023
The Week Ranking 2025
CMC Vellore Course Ranking
CMC Vellore Student Reviews

CMC Vellore
CMC Vellore Ranking Highlights 2025

CMC Vellore is one of the most popular institutes of the country. Most of the ranking bodies have recognised this institute as one of the popular choices among students. The institute has been ranked #3 by the NIRF 2025 under the category Medical. The institute has been ranked well by eminent ranking bodies because of its curriculum, infrastructure and well-qualified faculty. Students can check the article in this space for more details around the CMC Vellore rankings.

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Medicine & Health Sciences

NIRF, 2025

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CMC Vellore
NIRF Ranking 2025

According to the rankings from NIRF, CMC Vellore outperformed various other institutes, securing a higher position for its achievements in Teaching, Graduation Success Rates, Research, and creating an inclusive, quality learning environment. CMC Vellore's rankings in 'Medical' category have shown stability in trend as per the rankings of the previous years. In 2025, CMC Vellore's rank is #3, the same as last year's rank in the 'Medical' category by the NIRF ranking.

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Check out the updated rankings and category details from different ranking bodies below.

Category	2023	2024	2025
Medicine & Health Sciences	3	3	3

CMC Vellore Ranking
NIRF Ranking Comparison

As per the NIRF 2025, CMC Vellore achieved #3 rank under the 'Medical' category. It stands on par with well-known institutions such as JIPMER and SGPGI under the NIRF 'Medical' category. Check the year-wise comparison of CMC Vellore with other leading institutes below.

CMC Vellore vs Other Institutes: NIRF Ranking 2025
College Name	Medical 2025
CMC Vellore	3
AIIMS Delhi	1
PGIMER	2
JIPMER	4
SGPGI	5

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Medicine & Health Sciences

College	Ranking
CMC Vellore	3
KMC Manipal Compare	10
SIMTS Compare	11
Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Ayurved and Research Centre	12
SOA University Compare	15
SRM Institute of Science and Technology Compare	18
DMIHER Compare	20

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CMC Vellore
India Today Ranking 2025

CMC Vellore has been recognised for its excellence in various fields by India Today 2025, outperforming other institutes in parameters such as Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity & Research, as well as fostering an exceptional learning environment. One can observe that, in the 'Medical' category, the institute's ranks have displayed constancy in comparison with last year's ranking. In 2025, CMC Vellore's rank is #3, the same as last year's rank in the 'Medical' category by the India To

Explore the CMC Vellore latest rankings by other ranking bodies and their categories below:

Category	2024	2025
Medicine & Health Sciences	3	3

CMC Vellore Ranking
India Today Ranking Comparison

According to the India Today ranking 2025, CMC Vellore received #3 rank in the 'Medical' category. It holds a comparable status to the most prestigious universities such as Armed Forces Medical College, and Maulana Azad Medical College for India Today rankings under the 'Medical' category. Check out the year-by-year comparison of Tezpur University with other top institutes:

CMC Vellore vs Other Institutes: India Today Ranking 2025
College Name	Medical 2025
CMC Vellore	3
AIIMS Delhi	1
JIPMER	2
Armed Forces Medical College	4
Maulana Azad Medical College	5

Similar ranked Medicine & Health Sciences colleges by India Today

Medicine & Health Sciences

College	Ranking
AIIMS Delhi Compare	1
JIPMER Pondicherry Compare	2
CMC Vellore	3
AFMC Pune Compare	4
MAMC Compare	5
IMS BHU Compare	6
VMMC Compare	7

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Outlook Ranking 2023

According to the Outlook's ranking, CMC Vellore has performed better than several other institutions and has been ranked at a decent position under the 'Medical (Private)' category. Talking about the other parameters, namely Academic and Research Achievements, Faculty Quality Weightage, and Employment Opportunities, the institute has got good scores among other universities. Review the CMC Vellore Outlook ranking in the following table:

Category	2023
Medicine & Health Sciences	1

CMC Vellore Ranking
Outlook Ranking Comparison

Based on Outlook ranking 2023, CMC Vellore got #1 rank in the 'Medical (Private)' category. It stands at par with the leading universities such as Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences, and Gopal Narayan Singh University for Outlook rankings under the 'Medical (Private)' category, it is also compared with JSS College of Physiotherapy and KMC Manipal. Check out the year-by-year comparison of CMC Vellore with other top institutes:

CMC Vellore vs Other Institutes: Outlook Ranking 2023
College Name	Medical (Private) 2023
Christian Medical College	1
JSS College of Physiotherapy	2
KMC Manipal	3

CMC Vellore
The Week Ranking 2025

As per the overall score, CMC Vellore 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, CMC Vellore's rank is #2, the same as last year's rank in the 'Medical'

It has been seen that in the 'Medical (Private)' category, the institute's ranking has steadiness when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2025, CMC Vellore's rank is #1, the same as last year's rank in the 'Medical (Private)' category by The Week ranking.

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

Category	2024	2025
Medicine & Health Sciences	1	1

CMC Vellore Ranking
The Week Ranking Comparison

CMC Vellore secured #2 rank in the 'Medical' category of The Week 2025 rankings. Its status is comparable to top institutions such as Maulana Azad Medical College and JIPMER. Check out how CMC Vellore compares to other top-ranked universities year by year.

CMC Vellore vs Other Institutes: The Week Ranking 2025
College Name	Medical 2025
CMC Vellore	2
AIIMS Delhi	1
AIIMS Delhi	1
Maulana Azad Medical College	3
JIPMER	4

Similar ranked Medicine & Health Sciences colleges by The Week

Medicine & Health Sciences

College	Ranking
CMC Vellore	1
KMC Manipal Compare	2
St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences	3
Dayanand Medical College Compare	4
MS Ramaiah Medical College	5
KMC Mangalore	6
CMC Ludhiana	7

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Course Ranking

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Medicine & Health Sciences

Ranked by	2023	2024	2025
Outlook	1	-	-
India Today	-	3	3
The Week	-	1	1
NIRF	3	3	3

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Campus Life4.6

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It is one of the best medical schools in India and also quite well known in abroad.

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M.Sc. in Medical Physics - Batch of 2025

5.0

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Overall, best college for M.Sc. in Medical Physics course.

Placements: In our study, all students were receiving access to school. About 65 to 75% of students succeed in placement. Average package offered in the course was 13 to 25 LPA. About 60% of students get an internship in our college. Students get jobs with Philips, Siemens, GE Healthcare, and more.

Infrastructure: Facilities and infrastructure are available. Every classroom has Wi-Fi, libraries contain a wide range of literature to assist pupils learn, and computer labs include a choice of machines. College also boasts adequate hostel facilities, with three beds in one room, and canteen delivers high-quality meals. College offers a variety of sports and medical services.

Faculty: All of our esteemed instructors are extremely helpful and well-trained. Well qualified and experienced. They have knowledge too. Our college prepares every student for the modern industry to secure a high-paying career. Our college offers us many digital classes on projectors and participate in many camps or programs. Exams are not that hard, and pass rate is over 80%.

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Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatrics - Batch of 2019

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4Placements4Faculty4Value for Money

Post graduate diploma in geriatrics.

Learning Experience: I got through knowledge and gained a huge experience by handling lot of patients under the supervision of the faculties.Sometimes they gave suggestions on required cases like which was not familiar to us.

Placements: The starting package of the postgraduate diploma in geriatrics programme at CMC Vellore would be 82 to 90000 per month especially in the healthcare units.Fortis healthcare is one of the top recruiters from the college of CMC,Vellore.And for immediate support for placements we must available with the placement cell.

Faculty: Attendance performances are maintained by the teacher in each and every period. Mostly teachers prefers on practical teachings and they believe it would be perfect method for teachings. All our records are maintained in the personal notebooks of the teachers issued by the college.

Course Support: Enhanced training support until the training period got overed.Faculties were available at all the time for helping us by theoretically and practically.Required books,reference books are distributed to all the students by collecting minimal charges.

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Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine (PGDFM) – for fresh MBBS graduates - Batch of 2024

4.0

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

CMC gave meaning to my life.

Placements: After completing my training period at CMC Vellore now I am working as a full-time professional on the same campus. I am looking for abroad opportunities along with my work. A few of my friends started their hospital and a few of them were settled in some other states with government postings.

Infrastructure: The most trustable and renowned institutions in the field of medicine. All the records of the student like their achievements and awards are maintained in the system. There is no requirement for the students to go outside the campus for their necessities because everything is available within the campus.

Faculty: It's complex for me to do a post-graduate program along with training. I went through a lot of work pressure along with the course. Lectures are excellent in the profession of handling patients with good work ethics. They also wanted us to learn the same from them. They are known for their excellent practical training on live patients.

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Anonymous

B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology - Batch of 2019

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4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

B.Sc. in medical laboratory technology.

Placements: Basically, after completing the course from CMC Vellore, there were opportunities for each and every student to work on the same campus with good packages. In case someone was interested in working elsewhere, CMC Vellore also paved the way for that. Usually, we got hired with packages ranging from 3.6 to 6.7 LPA, including opportunities abroad.

Infrastructure: It was essential to follow the dress code insisted on by the management. The dress code was not only for students but also for teachers. Specialized laboratories were arranged with a special setup. On all special occasions, the student in charge represented the college.

Faculty: Students' academic performance was appreciated and honored by the department head. The worst thing about faculty members was that they were punished for every mistake, even if it was a small one. Teachers had strict invigilance over the activities of students.

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Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Medicine (PGDRM) - Batch of 2023

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5Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

A well-disciplined college for medicine.

Placements: The maximum and minimum salary packages offered by the recruiters for the postgraduate students in Rehabilitation Medicine are 27.3 LPA and 6.8 LPA. Most importantly, 90% of students get hired in the off-campus recruitment, others started their own ventures, and a few of them are working on the same campus.

Infrastructure: All the medical students are required to stay in the hostel to provide hands-on training without any delays. Courses should be offered at affordable prices, which include hostel fees and tuition fees. Students are not allowed outside campus on weekdays. Parents are allowed to visit only on weekends.

Faculty: Nearly 7 to 8 teachers are assigned for all the semesters. They are responsible for handling theoretical classes, practical classes, and other responsibilities. Teachers help us to complete our research and project within the time period. Only 2 to 3 theoretical classes are conducted in a day.

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Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine (PGDFM) – for fresh MBBS graduates - Batch of 2023

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5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

The Postgraduate Diploma in Family Medicine is exclusively for freshers in doctor.

Placements: The package offered to students after their course completion was typically between 5.3 LPA and 29.6 LPA for the entire year. During the training period, it generally started from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 40,000 per month. Guaranteed placements were provided to all students who had undergone proper training without any black marks.

Infrastructure: I'm sure this was one of the most restricted campuses, following a specific set of principles to make the campus value-based. They gave priority to building disciplined students over other aspects. A sports complex with features like indoor and outdoor games, as well as a badminton complex, was included.

Faculty: The overall duration of the Postgraduate Diploma in Family Medicine was two years, which specifically dealt with the primary care of patients. Finally, professionally proven and experienced lecturers were arranged to train and handle the students in a good way.

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How to get admission to various courses at CMC Vellore?

Answered 3 weeks ago

To get admission in CMC Vellore, students have to check the eligibility. Eligible students can then apply online. The college offers entrance-based admissions. Students have to submit score obtained in NEET UG/ NEET PG/ NEET SS, etc. Selected students have to go through counselling for the medical c

Bhumika Jain

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What are the documents needed for admission at Christian Medical College?

Answered a week ago

Some of the accepted documents during the Christian Medical College admission process are given below:

Transfer & Character Certificates
Address Proof, Aadhar card
10th & 12th Mark sheet & Certificate
Scanned Photograph & Signature in JPEG format

Vikrant Shekhar

Contributor-Level 10

What is the last date for CMC Vellore admission?

Answered 3 weeks ago

Christian Medical College, Vellore admissions are ongoing for some of the programmes. Until now, the college has not released the last date. Students can apply while the admission portal is still active. To know more about the admission dates, students can check the official site regularly.

Upasana Harsha

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Can I get direct admission in Christian Medical College, Vellore?

Answered 3 weeks ago

Yes, students can get direct admission in Christian Medical College, Vellore. The college reserves some of its intake under the management quota. However, even under the management quota, students have to appear for NEET and meet the basic eligibility. Students can connect with the college to know m

Nishtha Jain

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Are admissions open at Christian Medical College, Vellore?

Answered 3 weeks ago

Yes, Christian Medical College, Vellore admission is open for some courses. Interested students can check the college's main page to know more. The college offers UG, PG, Super Speciality, and Diploma programmes.

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