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CMC Vellore Ranking 2024: NIRF, US News, India Today, Outlook

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CMC Vellore is a well-respected institution, consistently ranked in various categories by multiple ranking bodies. The institute has maintained strong rankings over the years, securing the #3 rank in the 'Medical' category according to the NIRF ranking 2024. In the 'Medical' category, CMC Vellore ranked in the top 3 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2024.

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

CMC Vellore
Ranking Highlights

CMC Vellore is ranked across multiple categories by various eminent national ranking bodies, including NIRF, Outlook, India Today, US News, etc. These ranking bodies have awarded CMC Vellore good ranks. Students can check the following table to learn more about the Christian Medical College, Vellore rankings:

Rank publisher & CategoryRank

Medicine & Health Sciences

NIRF, 2025

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CMC Vellore
NIRF Ranking 2025

CMC Vellore has consistently been acknowledged as one of the leading institutions in various categories by NIRF 2024, standing out among other institutes in parameters such as Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity & Research, and outstanding learning environment. In the 'Medical' category, the institute's ranks have shown stability in trend as per the previous year's rankings. In 2024, CMC Vellore's rank is #3, the same as last year's rank in the 'Medical' category by the NIRF ranking. Stude

Category	2023	2024	2025
Medicine & Health Sciences	3	3	3

CMC Vellore Ranking
NIRF Ranking Comparison

As per the NIRF ranking 2024, CMC Vellore has received the #3 rank in the 'Medical' category. It competes with AIIMS Delhi and PGIMER for the NIRF 'Medical' category rankings. Check the year-wise NIRF comparison analysis of the elite institutes in this space:

CMC Vellore vs Other Institutes: NIRF Ranking 2024
College Name	Medical 2024
Christian Medical College, Vellore	3
AIIMS Delhi	1
PGIMER	2
NIMHANS	4
JIPMER	5

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Medicine & Health Sciences

College	Ranking
AIIMS Delhi Compare	1
PGIMER Chandigarh Compare	2
CMC Vellore	3
JIPMER Compare	4
SGPGI Compare	5
Banaras Hindu University Compare	6
NIMHANS Compare	7

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CMC Vellore
India Today Ranking 2025

Across the years, it is observed that CMC Vellore is consistently recognised as a highly-ranked institute in different categories by India Today 2024 among other institutes by excelling in key areas such as Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity & Research, and many more. One can observe that, in the 'Medical' category, the institute's ranks have displayed instability in comparison with last year's ranking. In 2024, CMC Vellore's rank is #3, the same as last year's rank in the 'Medical' categ

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

As per the India Today 2024 rankings, CMC Vellore achieved a rank #3 in the 'Medical' category. It stands on par with renowned institutions like Armed Forces Medical College, and Maulana Azad Medical College under the India Today 'Medical' category. Explore the year-wise comparison of CMC Vellore with other leading institutes below.

CMC Vellore vs Other Institutes: India Today Ranking 2024
College Name	Medical 2024
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 Compare	2
CMC Vellore	3
AFMC Pune Compare	4
MAMC Compare	5
IMS BHU Compare	6
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College Compare	7

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CMC Vellore
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

Category	2025
Medicine & Health Sciences	1

CMC Vellore Ranking
The Week Ranking Comparison

Similar ranked Medicine & Health Sciences colleges by The Week

Medicine & Health Sciences

College	Ranking
CMC Vellore	1
KMC Manipal Compare	2
St. John’s Medical College Compare	3
Dayanand Medical College Compare	4
M S Ramaiah Medical College Compare	5
KMC Mangalore Compare	6
CMC Ludhiana Compare	7

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Course Ranking

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

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M.Sc. in Medical Physics - Batch of 2025

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

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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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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Post Graduate Diploma in Mental Health (PGDMH) - Batch of 2024

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Postgraduate Diploma in Mental Health at CMC Vellore.

Placements: A larger number of students favored pursuing post-graduation, especially in the discipline of mental health, considering its future scope and career opportunities. Even during the probation period, they were offering more than 4 LPA. After completing the course, we also got the chance to serve at CMC Vellore.

Infrastructure: The quantity and quality of food provided in the mess were acceptable to eat. Students suggestions were considered before providing a menu for the working days. Only a limited variety of food was cooked on all days. The campus was well spread, with a lot of seating for relaxation, which helped relieve our stress.

Faculty: Textbooks must be separately bought by students, which was not included in term feels. Therefore, teachers recommended reference books and other necessary resources in prior. Highly professional faculty members guided us and demonstrated in the practical classes in simpler terms.

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How can I get admission in CMC Vellore for MPT?

Answered a week ago

CMC Vellore MPT courseadmissionsare conducted in online mode. To apply for MPT at CMC Vellore, candidates need to visit the official website of the institute andregister themselves on it.

After registering, candidates can access the application form the MPT course. Candidates need to fill this form,

Saurabh Khanduri

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Which is better: CMC Vellore vs SIMTS?

Answered a week ago

While comparing CMC Vellore and SIMTS the decision will be a subjective one. Considering only MSc course with parameters based on fee & package students will find that in terms of package SRIHER offers better packages of INR 5.40 Lakhs.

Below is the MSc course comparison at top universities based on

Chikat Marchang

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How can I apply for MPT at CMC Vellore?

Answered a week ago

CMC Vellore admissions require students to meet certain eligibility criteria based on preferred course and apply online before the last date of application. Students may look below for a breakdown on the CMC Vellore application process:

Go to the official website, CMC Vellore
Go to the Admission tab.
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Chikat Marchang

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What is the cutoff for admission to MBBS at CMC Vellore?

Answered a week ago

MBBS admissions are based on NEET Exam scores with the following Cutoff for 2024 according to different categories belonging to the HS quota: CMC Vellore MBBS Cutoff 2024 was 84 for the General HS category; for the OBC quota, the cutoff went up to 35, and for the SC category, admissions were closed

Chikat Marchang

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Which is better: CMC Vellore or SRIHER?

Answered a week ago

While comparing CMC Vellore and SRIHER the decision will be a subjective one. Considering only BSc course with parameters based on fee & package students will find that in terms of package SRIHER offers better packages of 2.5 Lakhs to 9.3 Lakhs.

Below is the BSc course comparison at CMC Vellore or SR

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