Kempegowda Inistitute of Medical Science
- Release Date : November 18, 2024
- Last updated : December 19, 2024
The Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences
The Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), located in Bangalore, is a renowned private medical college affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). Below is a detailed overview:
Admission Process
- Undergraduate (MBBS):
- Eligibility: Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, scoring at least 50% (40% for reserved categories).
- Entrance Exam: Admission is based on NEET-UG scores.
- Process: Seats are allotted through Karnataka NEET counseling conducted by KEA (Karnataka Examinations Authority).
- Postgraduate (MD/MS):
- Eligibility: MBBS degree from an MCI-recognized institute with a completed internship.
- Entrance Exam: Admission is through NEET-PG scores.
- Counseling: Karnataka NEET-PG counseling.
- Cutoff (2023):
- NEET-UG: General Category cutoff ranged from 610-620 for open seats.
- NEET-PG: Varies by specialization
Courses Offered
- Undergraduate:
- MBBS: 5.5 years, including a one-year compulsory internship.
- Postgraduate:
- Specializations include General Medicine, Pediatrics, Radiology, Surgery, Dermatology, Orthopedics, and more.
- Duration: 3 years.
Fee Structure
- MBBS Fees:
- Government Quota: ₹1.11 lakh per year.
- Private Quota: ₹7.85 lakh per year.
- Management/NRI Quota: ₹40 lakh per year.
- PG Fees (MD/MS):
- Fees vary by specialization:
- Preclinical: ₹87,286 (Govt) to ₹5 lakh (NRI).
- Clinical (e.g., Radiology): ₹6.98 lakh (Govt) to ₹85 lakh (NRI).
- Fees vary by specialization:
Placements
- KIMS offers extensive clinical training in its 1,200-bed hospital, ensuring practical exposure during internships.
- Graduates secure placements in reputed hospitals, engage in private practice, or pursue advanced studies like DM/M.Ch programs.
- High placement rates are reported for postgraduate students in specialized fields
Campus and Facilities
- Infrastructure: Includes modern classrooms, laboratories, library, and lecture halls.
- Hospital: Fully equipped teaching hospital with advanced diagnostic facilities.
- Hostels: Separate accommodations for boys and girls with essential amenities.
- Sports & Recreation: Gymnasium, sports fields, and cultural activity spaces.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
