Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences

Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) is the medical school of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar was established in the year 2007. KIMS Bhubaneswar is accredited by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare under the Government of India and the Medical Council of India (MCI). KIMS Bhubaneswar courses include undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level programs in full-time mode.

KIMS Bhubaneswar offers MBBS courses at the undergraduate level, MD, MS and PGD courses at the PG level and doctoral programs like M.Ch, DM and PhD. The fees for each course at KIMS Bhubaneswar varies depending on their structure. For MBBS programme, the fees is Rs 84,00,000 for a period of 5 years and 6 months.

Here's an overview of the courses offered and the admission procedure for KIMS:

Courses Offered: KIMS offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the field of medicine and allied health sciences.

Undergraduate Programs: MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)

Postgraduate Programs: MD (Doctor of Medicine) and MS (Master of Surgery) in various specialties such as Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Community Medicine, General Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat), etc.

Admission Procedure:

For MBBS: Admission to the MBBS program at KIMS is primarily based on the performance in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates need to qualify NEET with the minimum required percentile as specified by the university.

For MD/MS: Admission to postgraduate medical courses (MD/MS) is usually done through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Post Graduate (NEET-PG) conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE). Candidates need to qualify NEET-PG with the minimum required percentile.

After qualifying the respective entrance exam (NEET for MBBS and NEET-PG for MD/MS), candidates need to participate in counseling conducted by the university for seat allotment based on their ranks and preferences.

Application Process:

For MBBS: Candidates need to register and apply for NEET through the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA). After qualifying NEET, candidates can apply for counseling conducted by the KIMS.

For MD/MS: Candidates need to register and apply for NEET-PG through the official website of the National Board of Examinations (NBE). After qualifying NEET-PG, candidates can participate in counseling conducted by the KIMS.

Important Dates:

The university releases admission notifications well in advance on its official website and through other media channels. Candidates are advised to regularly check the website for updates regarding application deadlines, exam dates, counseling schedules, etc.

Counseling and Seat Allotment:

After the declaration of NEET/NEET-PG results, the university conducts counseling sessions for qualified candidates.

During counseling, candidates need to fill out preference forms for their desired courses and specialties.

Based on the NEET/NEET-PG rank and preferences filled by the candidates, seats are allotted in the respective programs.