All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Vijaypur, Jammu also known as AIIMS Jammu is a public

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and

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in Vijaypur,

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, India. On 3 February 2019 Prime Minister

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laid the foundation stone of the institute.

Academics

The institute became operational with the first batch of 50

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students, one of the four AIIMS(s) to become operational in academic year 2020-21.The seats capacity was further increased with an intake of 62

students in academic year 2021-22.

References

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