The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research is a medical school located in Pondicherry, India. JIPMER is an Institute of National Importance and a tertiary care referral hospital. It is under the direct administrative control of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and Government of India, with autonomy to run its internal administra…The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research is a medical school located in Pondicherry, India. JIPMER is an Institute of National Importance and a tertiary care referral hospital. It is under the direct administrative control of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and Government of India, with autonomy to run its internal administration.