Founded in 1823, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Puducherry (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Human Resources Development, India, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) is a coeducational higher education institution. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 