All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bathinda, established in 2019 under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, is a prestigious healthcare institution in Punjab. As one of the newest additions to the AIIMS network, it quickly gained recognition for providing top-tier medical services and education. The hospital is known for its bustling outpatient department (OPD) and state-of-the-art medical facilities, including departments of general medicine, cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics.

AIIMS Bathinda operates a 24/7 emergency department dedicated to delivering immediate medical care to patients in urgent need. The institute was established as part of the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana, launched in July 2014, and became fully operational in 2019.

The institute offers an undergraduate program leading to a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree, with an annual intake of 50 students. Situated on a sprawling 177-acre campus, AIIMS Bathinda features over 700 hospital beds and more than 30 specialized departments, making it a comprehensive medical education and healthcare facility. The institute is also poised to expand its educational offerings to include postgraduate and doctoral programs in various medical fields.

Academics and Teaching

AIIMS Bathinda places a strong emphasis on innovative teaching and learning methods to enhance the educational experience of its students. The institute’s academic programs focus on undergraduate medical education across various specialized fields. Future plans include the establishment of well-equipped facilities such as a dissection hall, microscopy laboratory, museum, and research laboratory to support both education and research.

Location Details

AIIMS Bathinda is located in Bathinda, Punjab, a city well-connected by road and rail networks, making it easily accessible for students, faculty, and patients.