All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal (AIIMS Bhopal) is one of the premier autonomous public medical universities established under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Located in Saket Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, it was established to address regional imbalances in quality tertiary healthcare and to reduce the need for patients to travel to AIIMS Delhi for specialized treatment. The institute operates as an Institution of National Importance and functions under the AIIMS Act, 1956, with the President of India as its visitor. AIIMS Bhopal serves as a comprehensive academic health center combining undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, nursing education, cutting-edge research, and patient care through its 960-bed tertiary care hospital. The campus spans approximately 150 acres and includes modern teaching facilities, research laboratories, residential quarters, and specialized hospital blocks. The institute has been progressively expanding its specialty departments and super-specialty services to emerge as a leading medical institution in Central India.