AFMC Pune: Courses, Rankings, Admission, And Cutoff

Afmc pune

The Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) in Pune, India is one of the most reputed medical colleges in India offering MBBS, nursing, and other post-graduate medical courses. AFMC, Pune is the first medical college set up by the Armed Forces of any country in Asia. Its uniqueness lies in the way it combines medical education with training specific to the health care needs of India’s Armed Forces. AFMC Pune is currently affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) and is recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) to conduct Undergraduate and various Post – Graduate medical courses.


Admission to the MBBS program offered at AFMC, Pune, India is done through the AIPMT exam, followed by a “Test of English Language, Comprehension, Logic, and Reasoning (ToELR)” (conducted by AFMC) and a Psychological Assessment-cum-Interview at AFMC, Pune.

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AFMC Pune Highlights
Established | Institute Type1948 | Government
Also Known AsAFMC
Affiliated toMaharashtra University of Health and Science
Accredited toNAAC A
Recognized byMCI
Courses OfferedMBBS, BSc Nursing, Diploma, MSc Anatomy, MD General Medicine, MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology, MS Orthopaedics, DM Cardiology, M.Ch Neuro Surgery, Ph.D. Pathology, Paramedical Technology (BMPT)
Application ModeCounselling
Admission CriteriaEntrance Test, Interview
Accepted Entrance TestsAFMC Nursing, NEET
Facilities AvailableSwimming Pool, Cinema Theatre, Cafeteria, General Store, Shopping Centre, Creche, Gym, Outdoor, and Indoor Gaming Facilities, etc.
Area119 acres
Official Websitehttps://www.afmc.nic.in/welcome.html

A total of 130 candidates (including a maximum of 25 girls) will be selected for the MBBS seats. All the 105 boys and 25 girls admitted to AFMC, Pune has a compulsory liability to serve as commissioned officers in the Armed Forces Medical Services upon graduation. The type of commission will depend upon the vacancies available and merit-cum-option at the final MBBS examination.

Ten seats are reserved for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates who also have similar service liability and have to fulfill the requirements of medical fitness, age, educational qualification, and qualifying for the entrance examination.

AFMC Pune Ranking 2022

S.NO.AFMC Pune Ranking 2022
1Received an accreditation NAAC A with a cumulative grading point average of 3.51 out of 4, which is the highest ever awarded to any institution in India.
2Has been constantly ranked among the top three medical colleges by reputed news magazines.
3It is ranked 3rd in the top medical colleges in India by India Education.
4It ranked 2nd in the top 25 Indian medical colleges listed by Outlook magazine in 2019.

AFMC Pune MBBS 2022

The MBBS course duration at AFMC Pune is 4 years and 6 months followed by 1 year of compulsory rotating internship training. Candidates who successfully complete coursework are exclusively appointed as doctors to deploy their duties in Indian Armed Forces. AFMC Pune is residential medical college and research institution offering opportunities to men and women. The MBBS course at AFMC begins in August 2022.

The liability of the SSC officers passing out of AFMC to serve the Armed Forces Medical Services would be seven (7) years. All candidates admitted to the college are required to execute a bond to this effect for 25 lacs (Rupees twenty-five lacs) at the time of joining the college. Students removed from service liability due to any reason will have to pay the bond money as per conditions laid down by Govt of India.

The qualifying exam for admissions to MBBS at AFMC is the AIPMT exam which will be held in 1st week of May 2022. Visit the AFMC important dates page for details about related dates

AFMC Courses 2022

CoursesDetails
MBBSDuration: 5 ½ years
Available Seats: 130
Eligibility: Must have passed 12th as a regular candidate with Physics, Chemistry, English, and Biology with a minimum of 50% score in each subject. Candidates should also have an aggregate score of a minimum of 60% in PCB. Must correspondingly have a passing score in NEET (134 – unreserved and 107 – reserved)
BSc NursingDuration: 1-3 years Speciality: Basic, Post Basic, Operation Room, Orthopedic and Rehabilitation, Oncology, Cardiothoracic, Neonatal
Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 in the first attempt with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Should have an aggregate score of a minimum of 50%. Must also have passed the AFMC Nursing exam. Only female candidates can apply.
MDDuration: 3 years
Speciality: Anesthesiology, Biochemistry, Dermatology, General Medicine, Hospital Administration, Immuno Hematology, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Anatomy, Ophthalmology
Eligibility: Must have a passing score in NEET PG (366). SC/ST has a relaxation cut-off of 319. Should have claimed an MBBS degree from any recognized medical college.
MSDuration: 3 years
Speciality: ENT, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, and Gynecology
Eligibility: Must have a passing score in NEET PG (366). All SC/ST has a relaxation cut-off of 319. Should have claimed an MBBS degree from any recognized medical college.
MChDuration: 3 years
Speciality: Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Pediatric Surgery, Plastic Surgery
Eligibility: Must have a passing score in NEET PG (366). SC/ST have a relaxation cut off of 319. Should have claimed an MBBS degree from any recognized medical college.
DM CardiologyDuration: 3 years
Eligibility: Must have a passing score in NEET PG (366). SC/ST have a relaxation cut off of 319. Should have claimed an MBBS degree from any recognized medical college.
BMPT (Bachelor of Paramedical Technology)Duration: 2 years
Speciality: Laboratory Technician, Radiographic Technician, Radiotherapy Technician, Cardio-Technician, Neuro Technician, Blood Transfusion Technician, Optometry Technician, Perfusionist, Operation Theatre Technician, Endoscopy Technician
Eligibility: Should have claimed an MBBSand postgraduate degree in medicine from any recognized medical college. Only in-service candidates are eligible for BMPT courses offered by AFMC.

AFMC Pune 2022 Online Application Form

AFMC Pune 2022 MBBS Application Process will be entirely an online Process. For complete details, visit the AFMC Application Process page.

AFMC Pune 2022 Exam Pattern

AFMC Pune no longer conducts its own medical entrance exam. Admission to the MBBS program offered at AFMC, Pune, India is done through the AIPMT exam (conducted by the CBSE). This is followed by a “Test of English Language, Comprehension, Logic, and Reasoning (ToELR)” (conducted by AFMC) and a Psychological Assessment-cum-Interview at AFMC, Pune. To know more about ToELR, visit the AFMC exam pattern page.

AFMC Pune Exam Centres

AFMC Pune will be accepting AIPMT scores for its MBBS admissions. Please go through the list of AIPMT exam centers. The “Test of English Language, Comprehension, Logic, and Reasoning (ToELR)” will be conducted by AFMC at AFMC, Pune itself.

AFMC Pune 2022 Eligibility Criteria

All the candidates willing to take admitted to the AFMC Pune MBBS course should be medically fit as per laid down standards. Only unmarried candidates are eligible. Marriage during the course is not permitted. For detailed AFMC 2022 Eligibility Criteria  Click Here.

AFMC Pune 2022 Cut-off

NEET UG 2019
Unreserved50th percentile134
OBC / SC / ST40th percentile107
Unreserved PH45th percentile120
OBC / SC / ST PH40th percentile107
NEET PG 2019
Unreserved50th percentile340
OBC / SC / ST40th percentile295
Physically Handicapped45th percentile317

AFMC Pune 2022 Results

AIPMT 2022 results declaration will be made by the end of the 2nd week of July 2022 (Tentative). Candidates shortlisted basis of AIPMT scores will be then called for ToELR and Interview at AFMC, Pune. 

AFMC Pune final results will be announced on the basis of the final score (AIPMT-2022 score, ToELR score, and interview marks) and two merit lists, one for boys and one for girls, will be drawn up. Admissions will be offered only to candidates on these merit lists in accordance with their final merit position.

Individual call letters of admission will be mailed by post only to selected candidates who have to join AFMC. These candidates will also be informed in their e-mail. The AFMC result will be also published by the O/o DGAFMS in leading national newspapers and displayed on the AFC official website.