Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga
Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS)
Location: N.H.206, Sagara Road, Shivamogga – 577201, Karnataka
Affiliation: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Established: 2005
🎓 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, Radiodiagnosis, etc.
- B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences: Specializations in Cardiac Care Technology, Anesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Imaging Technology, Medical Respiratory Care Technology
- Diploma Courses: Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Record Technology, Operation Theatre Techniques, Ophthalmic Technology
📊 Seat Information
| Program | Total Seats | All India Quota (15%) | State Quota (85%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 150 | 22 | 128 |
💰 Fee Structure (2024-25)
| Category | Annual Fee (INR) | Components |
|---|---|---|
| Government Quota | ₹80,400 | Tuition, Admission, Lab, Library fees |
📝 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: N.H.206, Sagara Road, Shivamogga – 577201, Karnataka
Phone: 08182-229933
Email: simsshivamogga@gmail.com
Website: sims.karnataka.gov.in
🏥 Hospital & Clinical Training
SIMS operates a 950+ 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
Dean: Dr. Virupakshappa V.
Established: 2005
🌟 Key Highlights
- Established in 2005, 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 Shivamogga district, providing healthcare services to the region
🎯 Mission & Vision
SIMS aims to provide world-class and quality medical education to students from all sections of society. It strives to be recognized globally for creating competent medical professionals who will serve society with compassion and excellence.
