AIIMS

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AIIMS
Stands forAll India Institute of Medical Sciences
CategoriesEducation & Academia

AIIMS stands for All India Institute of Medical Sciences, a university abbreviation.

Group of public medical colleges and hospitals in India, led by AIIMS New Delhi, established by Act of Parliament in 1956 under health minister Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. Admission is through the NEET exam and is among the most competitive in the country.

Example: She ranked high enough in NEET to get an MBBS seat at AIIMS New Delhi.

Usage notes

The government has opened many new AIIMS institutions across India since 2012. AIIMS New Delhi treats patients from across the country at subsidized rates. Pronounced "aims".

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