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Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) offers Healthcare - UG, MBBS, MD, MSc, Nursing, P.hd across 46 active programme records.
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune – 2026 Overview
public · Pune, Maharashtra
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Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) has recorded total fees from ₹40,000 and placement records with average packages up to ₹18 LPA. Use these figures to shortlist, then verify the same programme, year, category and placement report before deciding.
46Active programmes
5Student reviews
4.8Average rating
3Placement years
About Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)
History and Background
Armed Forces Medical College was established in 1948. It is famously known as AFMC Pune. It is a leading medical institute set up by the armed forces in Asia. The college is affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation (NAAC) with an ‘A’ grade. AFMC Pune offers various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and super specialty courses. It offers an MBBS course of 4.5 years, B.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Nursing, and Paramedical courses. Admission to these courses is based on entrance exams and Personal Interviews. Application forms can be filled out online. Accepted entrance exams are NEET UG, NEET PG, and NEET SS. The Campus of the AFMC Pune offers a range of facilities like Museums, an Auditorium, Accommodation, a Cafeteria, a Gymnasium, a Swimming Pool, and a General Store. AFMC Pune Highlights Particular Detail College Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) Pune Established in 1948 Affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Admission mode Online Admission criteria Merit-based Courses offered Undergraduate – BSc Nursing , Post Basic Nursing, MBBS , BPMT Postgraduate - MSc Nursing, MD, MS Super Speciality - DM, M. Ch Facilities Museums, Auditorium, Accommodation, Cafeteria, Gymnasium, Swimming Pool, General Store Official website https://afmc.nic.in/
Campus and Location
Established in 1948. Located in Pune, Maharashtra. Solapur Road, Pune, Maharashtra
Affiliation and Recognition
Affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation (NAAC) with an ‘A’ grade.
Courses and Programmes Offered
Healthcare - UG Programmes
- Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Blood Transfusion Technician – 3 years – Candidate should have scored in minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. · Healthcare - UG profile
- Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Cardio Technician – 3 years – Candidate should have scored in minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Community Medicine/Health Inspector/ Emergency Medical Services – 3 years – Candidate should have scored in minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Endoscopy Technician – 3 years – Candidate should have scored in minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Laboratory Technician – 3 years – Candidate should have scored in minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Neuro Technician – 3 years – Candidate should have scored in minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Operation Theatre Technician – 3 years – Candidate should have scored in minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Optometry Technician – 3 years – Candidate should have scored in minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Perfusionist – 3 years – Candidate should have scored in minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Radiographic Technician – 3 years – Candidate should have scored in minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
MBBS Programmes
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) – 5 years – Candidate should have scored minimum 60% marks in aggregate (Science subjects) with English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. It is mandatory to score minimum 50% marks in English and 50% marks in each of the science subjects. Candidate should have passed all the in the first attempt. Candidate should have passed the 10th standard examination with Mathematics. Other Necessary Eligibility Criteria Candidate should have an India citizenship or if belongs to outside India, the candidate should have an intention of permanently settling in India. Candidate applying in this institute must be unmarried. Candidate should be medically fit as per the mentioned standards of Govt. of India, Ministry of Defense. The age of the candidate must be 17 years on 31st Dec. For candidates who are appearing in final or have passed BSc examination age should not be more than 24 years. · MBBS profile
MD Programmes
- Diploma in Child Health – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council. · MD profile
- Diploma in Clinical Pathology – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Diploma in Hospital Administration – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Diploma in Industrial Health – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Diploma in Oto-RhinoLaryngology – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Diploma in Psycological Medicine – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Diploma in Public Health – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Anaesthisialogy – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Anatomy – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Bio Chemistry – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) General Medicine – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Hospital Administration – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Immuno Haematology & Blood Transfusion – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Microbiology – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Ophthalmology – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Master of Chirurgiae – 3 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Master of Surgery(MS) Anatomy – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Master of Surgery(MS) ENT – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Master of Surgery(MS) General Surgery – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Master of Surgery(MS) Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Master of Surgery(MS) Ophthalmology – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Master of Surgery(MS) Orthopaedics – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Post Graduate Diploma in Anaesthesia – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Radio Diagnosis – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Post Graduate Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynecology(OBG) – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Post Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmology – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
- Post Graduate in Diploma in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy (D.D.V.L) – 2 years – Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council.
MSc Programmes
- M.Sc Nursing – 2 years – Candidate should have a degree in BSc Nursing from recognized medical college. · MSc profile
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Anatomy – 2 years – Candidate should have completed Bachelors degree in relevant discipline.
- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Hospital Administration (MHM) – 2 years – Candidate should have completed Bachelors degree in relevant discipline.
Nursing Programmes
- B.Sc Nursing – 4 years – Candidate should have passed 10+2 and must have completed three years Diploma in GNM (General Nursing Midwifery). Candidate should have two years experience in this profession. Male nurses who have not completed diploma in GNM must have done 6-9 months duration course approved by INC in lieu of midwifery. Candidate should have scored minimum 50% marks in all subjects. The examination should be passed in a single attempt. Or Candidate should have passed 10th and must have completed three years Diploma in GNM (General Nursing Midwifery). Candidate should have five years experience in this profession.
- B.Sc. Post Basic Nursing – 2 years – Candidate should have passed 10+2 and must have completed three years Diploma in GNM (General Nursing Midwifery). Candidate should have two years experience in this profession. Male nurses who have not completed diploma in GNM must have done 6-9 months duration course approved by INC in lieu of midwifery. Candidate should have scored minimum 50% marks in all subjects. The examination should be passed in a single attempt. Or Candidate should have passed 10th and must have completed three years Diploma in GNM (General Nursing Midwifery). Candidate should have five years experience in this profession.
P.hd Programmes
- Doctor of Philosophy – 5 years – Candidate should have completed MD/MS degree in medicine from a recognized medical college. · P.hd profile
Course Fees at Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)
MD Fees
Recorded annual fee for most MD: ₹1,95,000 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
MSc Fees
Recorded annual fee for most MSc: ₹1,93,000 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
Nursing Fees
Recorded annual fee for most Nursing: ₹40,000 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
Admission Process and Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria by Programme
- Healthcare - UG: Candidate should have scored in minimum 50% in aggregate in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology..
- MBBS: Candidate should have scored minimum 60% marks in aggregate (Science subjects) with English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. It is mandatory to score minimum 50% marks in English and 50% marks in each of the science subjects. Candidate should have passed all the in the first attempt. Candidate should have passed the 10th standard examination with Mathematics. Other Necessary Eligibility Criteria Candidate should have an India citizenship or if belongs to outside India, the candidate should have an intention of permanently settling in India. Candidate applying in this institute must be unmarried. Candidate should be medically fit as per the mentioned standards of Govt. of India, Ministry of Defense. The age of the candidate must be 17 years on 31st Dec. For candidates who are appearing in final or have passed BSc examination age should not be more than 24 years..
- MD: Candidate should have completed MBBS degree from a recognized medical college or a foreign medical degree which is included in the schedules of the Indian Medical Council..
- MSc: Candidate should have a degree in BSc Nursing from recognized medical college..
- Nursing: Candidate should have passed 10+2 and must have completed three years Diploma in GNM (General Nursing Midwifery). Candidate should have two years experience in this profession. Male nurses who have not completed diploma in GNM must have done 6-9 months duration course approved by INC in lieu of midwifery. Candidate should have scored minimum 50% marks in all subjects. The examination should be passed in a single attempt. Or Candidate should have passed 10th and must have completed three years Diploma in GNM (General Nursing Midwifery). Candidate should have five years experience in this profession..
- P.hd: Candidate should have completed MD/MS degree in medicine from a recognized medical college..
Entrance Exams Accepted
How to Apply
Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.
Cutoffs and Entrance Exams
Entrance Exams for Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)
Key entrance exams and routes recorded in the database: NEET, NEET (PG).
Cutoff Trends
Branch-wise and category-wise cutoffs are not published in the current dataset. Check the official university or counselling website for the latest cutoffs.
Placements and Recruiters
Placement Highlights by Programme
2020₹22 LPA
2021₹18 LPA
2023₹9 LPA
MSc (2023): Highest ₹9 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.
MBBS (2021): Highest ₹18 LPA, Average ₹11 LPA.
MD (2020): Highest ₹22 LPA, Average ₹18 LPA.
Top Recruiters
Indian Air Force, Indian Army, Indian Navy and others (3 recruiters in database).
Placement Data Disclaimer
Package units, currency and placement percentages are not fully specified in the source. Treat these figures as indicative and verify the latest official placement report.
Student Reviews and Ratings
Overall Student Ratings
- Total active reviews: 5
- Average overall rating: 4.8/5
- Infrastructure: 4.0/5
- Hostel: 4.5/5
- Clubs/Activities: 4.5/5
- Faculty: 4.3/5
- Admission: 3.0/5
Faculty and Departments
Key Faculty Members
- AIR MARSHAL B Keshav Rao – Director
- Col Sushil Kumar – Professor & Head (MBBS, MS (Anatomy))
- GP Capt Sangeetha Sampath – Professor & Head (MD (Biochemistry))
- Brig Leena Kumari PR – Principal
- Air Cmde Renuka Kunte – Professor & Head (MBBS, MD)
- Brig SK Roy Chowdhury – Professor & Head (MDS, FIBOMS)
- Col Aradhana Sood – Professor & Head (MD, DNB (Dermatology))
- Brig Ravi Rautji – Professor & Head (MBBS, MD)
Rankings and Recognition
NIRF and Other Rankings
- itoday 2024: Rank 4 out of 55.
- cs 2024: Rank 4 out of 100.
- itoday 2023: Rank 4 out of 55.
Frequently asked questions
What are the main courses at Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)?
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) lists Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Blood Transfusion Technician, Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Cardio Technician, Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Community Medicine/Health Inspector/ Emergency Medical Services, Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Endoscopy Technician, Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Laboratory Technician, and other programmes.
What are the fees at Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)?
Recorded total fees range from ₹40,000 to ₹1,95,000. Confirm current category and additional charges with the institution.
Which entrance exams are accepted by Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)?
The active programme mappings list NEET, NEET (PG).
How are placements at Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)?
Placement records are available for 3 programme-year record(s), including average and highest package values where reported.
What is the average package at Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)?
The available placement records include average package values such as ₹4 LPA. Values can vary by year and programme.
What is the ranking of Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)?
The profile contains 3 active ranking record(s), including itoday rank 4 and cs rank 4.
What is the student rating of Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)?
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 5 active review(s).
Data note: Fees, placements, rankings and reviews are recorded evidence and may change by batch, category, role, recruiter mix or academic year. Verify the latest official information before applying.