Which is better: JIPMER Puducherry or MGMCRI for MD course?
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Both the institutes are popular in Puducherry. The candidates seeking admission can compare the two colleges based on ranking, fee, and placement package. In the NIRF 2024 rankings, JIPMER is ranked #5 in the medical category and MGMCRI is ranked #47. Moreover, the tuition fee for JIPMER MD course is INR 46,580 and MGMCRI MD fee range from INR 3 lakh to INR 1.5 Crore.
Candidates can check out below table for median package offered to MD students at these institutes:
College Name
Median Package
JIPMER Puducherry
INE 24 lakh
MGMCRI Pondicherry
INR 14.3 lakh
NOTE: The fee and median package mentioned above are taken from the official website/sanctioning body. These are still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. 
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