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{{Short description|Medical college in Odisha, India}}
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 | motto                  = "Karmanyeva Adhikaraste ma phaleshu kadhachana" "Para yaksham subami te"
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 | type                   = [[Public university|Public]] [[medical school|Medical University]]
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 | president              = Dr. Anita Saxena
 | director               = Dr. Ashutosh Biswas<ref>{{cite web | url=https://aiimsbhubaneswar.nic.in/facultyDirectory.aspx | title=All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar }}</ref>
 | students               = 370<ref name=nirf_stud>{{cite web |title=NIRF 2021 |url=https://aiimsbhubaneswar.nic.in/pdf/NIRF2021Overall.pdf |publisher=AIIMS Bhubaneswar}}</ref>
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 | doctoral               = 4<ref name=nirf_stud/>
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 | city                   = [[Khordha]]
 | state                  = [[Odisha]]
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'''All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar''' ('''AIIMS Bhubaneswar'''), formerly '''Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose All India Institute of Medical Sciences''',<ref>{{cite news|author =Ashok Pradhan, TNN |url= http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-11-09/bhubaneswar/35015457_1_aiims-director-city-aiims-aiims-bhubaneswar |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130127022324/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-11-09/bhubaneswar/35015457_1_aiims-director-city-aiims-aiims-bhubaneswar |url-status= dead |archive-date= 27 January 2013 |title=Premier medical college drops Netaji |date=9 November 2014 |work =[[The Times of India]] |access-date=9 November 2014}}</ref> is a [[medical college]] and [[medical research]] [[public university]] located in [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Odisha]], India. The institute operates autonomously under the aegis of the [[Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (India)|Ministry of Health and Family Welfare]]. It was established in 2012 and the foundation stone was laid by then prime minister [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]], on 15 July 2003.

==History==
=== All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2012 ===
The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (Amendment) Bill, 2012, was introduced in the [[Lok Sabha]] on 27 August 2012. This bill replaced an ordinance that allowed the six [[AIIMS]]—like institutes to become operational by September 2012.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/education/article3827681.ece | location=New Delhi, India | work=The Hindu | first=Anand | last=Raj | title=Bill on AIIMS-like institutes introduced in Lok Sabha | date=27 August 2012}}</ref> [[Lok Sabha]] passed the AIIMS (Amendment) Bill, 2012 on 30 August 2012.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/services/education/lok-sabha-nod-to-aiims-bill/articleshow/15994154.cms | location=New Delhi, India | work=The Economic times | first=Anand | last=Raj | title=Lok Sabha nod to AIIMS bill | date=30 August 2012}}</ref> The proposed measure helped the centre to change the status of the six new AIIMS registered under the [[Indian Societies Registration Act]] to be an Autonomous Corporate Body like the [[AIIMS]] in Delhi. AIIMS (Amendment) Bill, 2012 was introduced in [[Rajya Sabha]] on 3 September 2012<ref>{{cite news|title=AIIMS bill moved in Rajya Sabha amid uproar|url=http://business-standard.com/india/news/aiims-bill-moved-in-rs-amid-uproar/185172/on|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121216053712/http://business-standard.com/india/news/aiims-bill-moved-in-rs-amid-uproar/185172/on|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 December 2012|access-date=3 September 2012 | work=Business Standard|date=3 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Govt fails to get AIIMS Bill passed in Par amid din|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/govt-fails-to-get-aiims-bill-passed-in-par-amid-din/1056640.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121208212416/http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/govt-fails-to-get-aiims-bill-passed-in-par-amid-din/1056640.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=8 December 2012|access-date=3 September 2012|publisher=IBNLive.com|date=3 September 2012}}</ref> and passed on 4 September 2012.<ref>{{cite news|title=Par nod to AIIMS Bill amid uproar|url=http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/par-nod-to-aiims-bill-amid-uproar/52090/|access-date=4 September 2012 | work=Business Standard|date=4 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Gov Bill passed in Par amid din|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/parliament-nod-to-aiims-bill-amid-uproar/997686/|access-date=4 September 2012 | work=The Indian Express|date=4 September 2012}}</ref>

=== Developments ===
* On 29 November 2012, AIIMS Bhubaneswar, in partnership with the OTTET, Bhubaneswar and Technical Assistance from [[SGPGI]], [[Lucknow]], started a regional [[telemedicine]] centre on its campus.<ref>{{cite news|author =TNN |url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/AIIMS-opens-telemedicine-centre/articleshow/17427671.cms|archive-url= https://archive.today/20130126075005/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-30/bhubaneswar/35483999_1_aiims-director-telemedicine-centre-health-centres|url-status= live|archive-date= 26 January 2013|title= AIIMS opens telemedicine centre| access-date=2012-11-30|work =[[The Times of India]] |date=30 November 2012}}</ref> A Department of Community Medicine and [[Family Medicine]] at AIIMS Bhubaneswar was inaugurated by RDC (Central Division) on 7 January 2013.<ref>[http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/bhubaneswar/120896-community-family-medicine-dept-launched-at-aiims-.html The Pioneer] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191113162118/https://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/bhubaneswar/120896-community-family-medicine-dept-launched-at-aiims-.html |date=13 November 2019 }}. Dailypioneer.com (1 January 1970). Retrieved on 2013-10-09.</ref>
* The hospital facility at AIIMS Bhubaneswar opened in Summer 2013 with 1,000 beds and 39 specialty branches.<ref name="BS">{{cite news|title=Hospital facility at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar likely to start in July|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/hospital-facility-at-aiims-bhubaneswar-likely-to-start-in-july-113013000592_1.html|access-date=31 January 2013 |newspaper=Press Trust of India|date= 31 January 2013 }}</ref> A 75-bed hospital and a 10-bed [[Intensive care unit]] (ICU) began functioning in August 2013. There will be wards with 15 beds each for [[cancer]], [[obstetrics and gynaecology]], [[medicine]], [[ophthalmology]] and [[surgery]].<ref>{{cite news|author =TNN |url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/AIIMS-to-start-75-bed-hospital/articleshow/20996992.cms|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20131002041154/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-07-10/bhubaneswar/40491496_1_opd-service-cancer-patients-medical-sciences|url-status= live|archive-date= 2 October 2013|title= AIIMS to start 75-bed hospital| access-date=2013-07-10|work =[[The Times of India]] |date=10 July 2013}}</ref>
* On 26 February 2014, the institute's hospital was formally inaugurated.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/AIIMS-Bhubaneswar-to-open-air-conditioned-private-cabins/articleshow/34623894.cms|title = AIIMS-Bhubaneswar to open air-conditioned private cabins &#124; Bhubaneswar News| website=[[The Times of India]] | date=4 May 2014 }}</ref>

== Location ==
AIIMS Bhubaneswar is situated on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. It was built on about 40&nbsp;ha (100 acres) of land in the [[Sijua]] neighbourhood of [[Bhubaneswar]].<ref>{{cite news|author =PTI  |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/AIIMS-Bhubaneswar-academic-session-to-begin-this-September/articleshow/13021998.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130616065454/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-06/news/31596837_1_aiims-slow-pace-bhubaneswar |url-status=live |archive-date=16 June 2013 |title=AIIMS, Bhubaneswar academic session to begin this September |date=6 May 2012 |work =[[The Times of India]]  |access-date=2012-10-04}}</ref> AIIMS&nbsp;– Bhubaneswar is divided into three sections: a hospital, medical college, and residential complex. The hospital was built by AIIMS at a cost of {{INRConvert|2.64|b}}. Approximately {{INRConvert|1|b}} was projected to be spent for the construction of the medical college and {{INRConvert|500|m}} for the construction of the student housing.<ref>{{cite news|work=Business Standard |url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/aiims-bhubaneswar-to-start-first-batch-by-sept-15/479817/ |title=AIIMS Bhubaneswar to start first batch by Sept 15 |date=9 July 2012 |access-date=2012-10-04}}</ref> There will also be a 350-bed satellite location in Kalama village, Jaleswar block, [[Balasore]] district.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-12-16/bhubaneswar/45254974_1_aiims-dialysis-centre-sijua | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217112211/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-12-16/bhubaneswar/45254974_1_aiims-dialysis-centre-sijua | url-status=dead | archive-date=17 December 2013 | work=[[The Times of India]] | title=350-bed AIIMS hospital at Balasore | date=16 December 2013}}</ref> The 978-bed AIIMS Bhubaneswar was inaugurated by Union Health and Family Welfare Minister [[Ghulam Nabi Azad]] on 26 February 2014.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/healthcare/biotech/healthcare/aiims-bhubaneswar-inaugurated-by-gulam-nabi-azad/articleshow/31053174.cms | work=The Times of India | title=AIIMS Bhubaneswar inaugurated by Gulam Nabi Azad | date=26 February 2014}}</ref>

== Campus ==
[[File:AIIMS Bhubaneswar 04.jpg|right|thumb|AIIMS Bhubaneswar]]
The AIIMS Campus extends over 40&nbsp;ha (100 acres), consisting of the hospital complex and residential area. The hospital complex consists of a 900-bed multi-speciality hospital with 43 departments. The Academic Area present in the complex houses the Academic Block, the College of Nursing and the Central Library. The Academic Blocks consists of 4 Lecture Halls and Departmental Laboratories of Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine, and Community Medicine. All the 41 departments have departmental cabins, laboratories, a library room as well as conference rooms. A stationery and snacks outlet is also housed in the Academic Building. The Academic Building also houses the offices of Director, Dean, Administration and other staff departments like Finance, Electric, Engineers and the central library.  The residential complex consists of three boys hostels and two girls Hostels for Undergraduate Students of MBBS, Nursing and Allied Sciences. The hostels have an 800-room capacity. Four Postgraduate Hostels along with four Staff and Faculty Blocks are also present. The Director's Bungalow and Guest House is located near Main Residential Gate.{{citation needed|date=December 2018}}

== Hospital Services ==
The hospital has a total of 43 Departments including the pre-clinical, para-clinical, speciality and super-speciality departments. It houses about 920 beds including private beds with 40 additional disaster beds. A New Trauma Level 1 Centre and Burn Speciality Building is under construction. A 500-Bed Patient Relative Resting Shelter "Dharamsala" supported by NALCO is also completed and will soon be opened for public use. Telemedicine Services are provided through a dedicated application called "AIIMS Bhubaneswar Swasthya App" developed by CDAC Noida.[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cdac.aiimsbhubaneswar] Other than this WhatsApp and voice call facilities are also provided. As part of COVID CARE, Convalescent Plasma Therapy had been started in Hospital.

== Academics ==
The first academic year began on 21 September 2012 with a class of 50 MBBS students.<ref>{{cite news|title=Six AIIMS-like institutes to start operation by mid-Sept|url=http://dailypioneer.com/nation/92468-six-aiims-like-institutes-to-start-operation-by-mid-sept.html|access-date=4 September 2012|work=Daily pioneer|date=4 September 2012|archive-date=7 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120907235817/http://dailypioneer.com/nation/92468-six-aiims-like-institutes-to-start-operation-by-mid-sept.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> The Second class of 100 undergraduate students from across India began in August 2013. The 1st [[Nursing]] class of 60 students were admitted in September 2013.<ref>{{cite news|title=Academic session at AIIMS Bhubaneswar begins|url=http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/academic-session-at-aiims-bhubaneswar-begins/59431/|access-date=21 September 2012 | work=Business Standard|date=21 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Admission begins at Bhubaneswar AIIMS|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Admission-begins-at-Bhubaneswar-AIIMS/articleshow/15368861.cms|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130616100936/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-06/bhubaneswar/33064589_1_bhubaneswar-aiims-aiims-sources-aiims-jodhpur|url-status=live|archive-date=16 June 2013|access-date=6 August 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]]|date=6 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author =Ashok Pradhan, TNN |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Health-advisory-greets-city-AIIMS-students/articleshow/16439835.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130128164339/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-17/bhubaneswar/33901800_1_aiims-authorities-mosquito-nets-hostel-accommodation |url-status=live |archive-date=28 January 2013 |title=Health advisory greets city AIIMS students |date=17 September 2012 |work =[[The Times of India]] |access-date=2012-10-04}}</ref>
[[File:The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu at the first Convocation of All India Institutes of Medical Sciences, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.JPG|thumb|The Vice President, Shri [[M. Venkaiah Naidu]] at the first Convocation of AIIMS, Bhubaneswar on 25 August 2018]]

=== Ranking ===
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| type = University
| NIRF_M_2024 = 15
|}}
AIIMS Bhubaneswar ranked 15th in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) medical ranking for 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NIRF Ranking 2024 |url=https://www.nirfindia.org/nirfpdfcdn/2024/pdf/Report/IR2024_Report.pdf}}</ref> Thus, it is the 3rd best AIIMS after [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi|AIIMS, Delhi]] and [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh|AIIMS, Rishikesh]].

== Satellite centre ==
There is a plan to set up a satellite centre of AIIMS Bhubneshwar at [[Balasore]], on an area of about {{convert|25|acre|km2}}.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=52260 |title=Odisha handed over 25 acres of land in Balasore to centre for setting up of Satellite Centre of AIIMS Bhubaneswar, Odisha Current News, Odisha Latest Headlines |access-date=25 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129161915/http://www.orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=52260 |archive-date=29 November 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

The foundation stone for satellite centre at Balasore was laid on 25 August 2018 by Union Minister of Health [[J. P. Nadda]]. The 10-ha (24.91-acre) centre will have a 300-bed multi-specialty hospital.<ref>{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=2018-08-26 |title=Union Ministers JP Nadda, Dharmendra Pradhan laid foundation-stone of Balasore Satellite Centre of AIIMS |url=http://orissadiary.com/union-ministers-jp-nadda-dharmendra-pradhan-laid-foundation-stone-balasore-satellite-centre-aiims/ |access-date=2018-11-19 |work=OdishaDiary}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://updateodisha.com/2018/08/25/nadda-lays-foundation-stone-for-aiims-bhubaneswar-satellite-centre-59880/|title=Nadda lays foundation stone for AIIMS Bhubaneswar satellite centre|website=updateodisha.com|date=25 August 2018|access-date=2018-11-19}}</ref>

== Directors ==
* Ashok Kumar Mahapatra (2012–2016)<ref>{{cite news |title=Neurosurgery professor named director of new hospital |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Neurosurgery-professor-named-director-of-new-hospital/articleshow/14757095.cms?from=mdr |access-date=31 July 2022 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=9 July 2012 |language=en}}</ref>
* Gitanjali Batmanabane (2016–2021)<ref>{{cite news |title=Gitanjali Batmanabane is the new director of AIIMS-Bhubaneswar {{!}} Sambad English |url=https://sambadenglish.com/gitanjali-batmanabane-is-the-new-director-of-aiims-bhubaneswar/ |access-date=31 July 2022 |work=[[Sambad]] |date=28 September 2016}}</ref>
* Mukesh Tripathi (2021–2022) ''(additional charge)''<ref name=Director2022>{{cite news |last1=Pradhan |first1=Hemanta |title=AIIMS Bhubaneswar gets new executive director|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/aiims-bhubaneswar-gets-new-executive-director/articleshow/92455689.cms |access-date=31 July 2022 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=25 June 2022}}</ref>
* Ashutosh Biswas (2022–)<ref name=Director2022/>

==Student life==
The students are represented by the Students' Union AIIMS Bhubaneswar, headed by an executive body that is elected every year of 6th semester students voted by all the students from 2nd semester. The first Students' Union was elected on 27 February 2015 after the first batch attended 6th semester and was headed by founder president Dr. Sambit Sagar and vice president Dr. Avnish Kumar Singh. The first Students' Union is credited with organising the first ever Inter-AIIMS Inter-Medics fest named Chiasma 2K16 from 4 to 7 February 2016 acknowledging AIIMS Bhubaneswar as the first institution amongst its siblings to take such an initiative. The medi-fest registered participation of medical students from AIIMS along with medical students from state government and private medical colleges who showcased their talents. The next chiasma 2k19 was organised by the Students' Union of 2014 class of medical students from all over India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://orissadiary.com/chiasma-annual-intercollege-fest-aiims-bhubaneswar-held-february/|title = Chiasma, the annual intercollege fest of AIIMS Bhubaneswar to be held in February|date = 9 January 2018}}</ref> Prof. Dr. Subrat Kumar Acharya was nominated as President of AIIMS Bhubaneswar in November 2018. He was awarded Padma Shree in 2014 for his contribution in the field of medicine and has been associated with AIIMS for 40 years.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://pragativadi.com/kiit-pro-chancellor-subrata-acharya-nominated-as-aiims-bhub-president/|title=KIIT pro-chancellor Subrata Acharya nominated as AIIMS Bhub president – Pragativadi: Leading Odia Dailly|date=2018-11-04|work=Pragativadi: Leading Odia Dailly|access-date=2018-11-19}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://education.medicaldialogues.in/gastroenterologist-prof-dr-sk-acharya-nominated-for-president-of-aiims-bhubaneswar/|title=Gastroenterologist Prof Dr SK Acharya nominated for President of AIIMS Bhubaneswar|date=2018-11-08|work=Education {{!}} Medical Dialogues|access-date=2018-11-19}}</ref>

The first convocation of AIIMS, Bhubaneshwar was held on 25 August.  The Vice-President of India, [[Venkaiah Naidu]], was the chief guest of the convocation. In his speech, he called for posting of young doctors in rural area for their first 3 years.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/first-convocation-of-aiims-bhubaneswar-on-saturday/articleshow/65537715.cms|title=First convocation of AIIMS Bhubaneswar on Saturday|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-11-19}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2018/aug/26/aiims-bhubaneshwar-convocation-vice-president-venkiah-naidu-calls-for-three-year-rural-posting-for-1862906.html|title=AIIMS Bhubaneshwar Convocation: Vice-President Venkiah Naidu calls for three-year rural posting for doctors|work=The New Indian Express|access-date=2018-11-19}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{official website|http://www.aiimsbhubaneswar.edu.in/}}

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