Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar
Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Karwar
Location: Vivekanand Nagar, Kodibag, Karwar, Karnataka – 581301
Affiliation: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Established: 2016
🎓 Courses Offered
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery): 150 seats
- MD/MS (Postgraduate Courses): Various specializations including General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Dermatology, Anaesthesiology, Radiology, etc.
📊 Seat Information
| Program | Total Seats | All India Quota (15%) | State Quota (85%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 150 | 22 | 128 |
💰 Fee Structure (2024-25)
| Category | Annual TuitionFee (INR) | Components |
|---|---|---|
| Government Quota | 50,000 | Tuitions |
Note: Additional charges may apply for hostel and other facilities.
📝 Admission Procedure
Admission to the MBBS program is based on the NEET-UG examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates must participate in the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) counseling process. Seat allocation follows a 15% All India Quota and 85% State Quota distribution.
📍 Contact Details
Address: Vivekanand Nagar, Kodibag, Karwar, Karnataka – 581301
Phone: 08382-223901
Email: directorkarwarmc@gmail.com
Website: kimskarwar.karnataka.gov.in
🏥 Hospital & Clinical Training
KIMS operates a 300+ bedded hospital, providing extensive clinical exposure to students. The hospital offers services in various specialties including General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, and Dentistry.
👨⚕ Administration
Director: Dr. Prakash H M
Established: 2016
🌟 Key Highlights
- Established in 2016, offering modern medical education
- Affiliated with RGUHS, Karnataka, and approved by NMC
- Offers 150 MBBS seats with provisions for All India and State Quota
- Comprehensive infrastructure with modern facilities
- Located in Karwar district, providing healthcare services to the region
🎯 Mission & Vision
The college aims to provide world-class and quality medical education to students from all sections of society, especially students from rural backgrounds. It strives to be recognized globally for creating competent medical professionals who will serve society with compassion and excellence.

