MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
250intake
₹43.12LAnnual · /yr
Verified 8 Jun 2026Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) · BengaluruKempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) — Fees, Management Quota, Cutoffs 2026
MBBS · Management quota fee
₹43.12L/year
Route: NEET-UG / Management / NRI
Seats vary by branch & date — verify availability before paying.
₹43.12L
MBBS · Annual tuition
₹43.12L
MBBS · Management quota
441
Total intake
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) management quota fees 2026-27. MBBS is ₹43.12L. compare the source status and confirm live seat availability before payment.
Per-branch management-quota fees · 1 branches
Annual management-quota fee shown; 4-year total below each. Figures vary by branch & date — confirm the live seat & fee before any payment.
| Branch | Annual fee |
|---|---|
| MBBS | ₹43,11,950/yr |
Route comparison · NEET state vs all-India vs management
NEET-UG · state quota (KEA)Lowest fee: government / state-quota seats filled by Karnataka KEA counselling on the NEET-UG rank.
NEET-UG · All-India Quota (MCC)15% of seats filled by the Medical Counselling Committee on the NEET-UG All-India rank.
Management / NRI quotaHigher-fee NEET-merit seats (management via KEA; NRI for OCI / PIO / foreign nationals). Verify the fee and seat before any payment.
Application process · mgmt quota
1Message a CollegeAndFees counsellor on WhatsApp for current 2026-27 branch-wise availability and exact per-branch fee.
2Submit application form + Class 12 (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) marksheet + NEET-UG scorecard / rank card. If an NRI or sponsored route is applicable, sponsor documents may be required.
3Verify branch availability, official receipt format and refund policy before payment. Payment should go to the institution account.
4Pay only institution-confirmed tuition plus any documented college-level charges through the official payment channel. Hostel + transport billed separately; original documents deposited at admission.
Get current 2026-27 tier rates and branch-wise availability checks via WhatsApp.CollegeAndFees counsellor:
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Fees · 2026-27
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) fees
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) fees: MBBS · Annual tuition is ₹43.12L. Use the rows below to compare quota-wise and branch-wise amounts in one place.
Management quota · fee by branch
| Branch | Fee |
|---|---|
| MBBS Annual fee | ₹43,11,950 /yr |
Government · fee by branch
| Branch | Fee |
|---|---|
| MBBS Annual fee | ₹1,53,571 /yr |
NRI · fee by branch
| Branch | Fee |
|---|---|
| MBBS Annual fee | ₹36,11,950 /yr |
Private · fee by branch
| Branch | Fee |
|---|---|
| MBBS Annual fee | ₹12,00,117 /yr |
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
MD Anatomy
5intake
MD Physiology
2intake
MD Biochemistry
2intake
MD Pharmacology
6intake
MD Pathology
10intake
MD Microbiology
5intake
MD Community Medicine
6intake
MD Forensic Medicine
4intake
MD Dermatology
9intake
MD Paediatrics
20intake
MD General Medicine
18intake
MD Radio-Diagnosis
15intake
MD Psychiatry
2intake
MD Respiratory Medicine
5intake
MD Emergency Medicine
5intake
MS Ophthalmology
6intake
MS ENT
5intake
MS Orthopaedics
17intake
MD Anaesthesiology
22intake
MS General Surgery
20intake
MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology
7intake
Cutoffs
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) NEET-UG (KEA Karnataka state quota) cutoffs
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) cutoffs for NEET-UG (KEA Karnataka state quota) 2024. branch-wise opening and closing ranks are listed below. MBBS GM (General Merit) CET-2024 R2 closing rank is 18,457.
NEET-UG (KEA Karnataka state quota)2024
BranchCategoryRoundOpeningClosing
These are NEET-UG closing ranks for the government (Karnataka state-quota) MBBS seats at KIMS (KEA code M003), allotted by KEA on NEET rank in CET-2024 Round 2 (the latest published KEA medical cutoff). Management and NRI quota seats are filled on NEET-qualified merit at the quota fee and have no separate rank cut-off.
Admissions · 2026-27
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) admissions
NEET-UG via KEA Karnataka state quotaKEA management / NRI quota15 percent All-India Quota via MCC
Application steps
1Qualify NEET-UG conducted by the NTA
2Register for KEA UGNEET counselling (state/management/NRI) and/or MCC counselling (All-India Quota)
3Fill and lock college and course choices
4Seat allotment is published by NEET rank and category
5Pay the allotted-quota fee and report to the college
6Complete document verification and admission at KIMS
Documents required
NEET-UG scorecard and admit cardClass 10 and 12 marks cardsTransfer and migration certificatesConduct certificateAadhaar or photo IDCategory certificate if applicableNRI documents for the NRI quota (sponsor NRI status, passport, visa, ward certificate)
Hostel · campus
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) hostel
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) hostel details are listed in this section. capacity ~200 per hostel. hostel availability for Boys and Girls. location: Banashankari 2nd Stage campus. amenities include On-campus, Veg and non-veg mess, 2-3 per room, 83 rooms each.
~200 per hostelCapacity
Boys + GirlsGenders
📍 Banashankari 2nd Stage campus
Amenities
On-campusVeg and non-veg mess2-3 per room83 rooms each
Scholarships
Scholarships
Students from eligible categories can apply for Government of Karnataka scholarships through the State Scholarship Portal (SSP) and national scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) as per their category. The KIMS library also runs a book-bank facility that lends textbooks to economically weaker undergraduate students.
Infrastructure & facilities
Labs, library, sports, hostels & campus facilities
KIMS Hospital and Research Centre on K.R. Road (established 1990) is a 1,100-bed multi-speciality teaching hospital that houses the KIMS Heart Centre (ICCU with cath lab), dialysis and ART centres, NICU/PICU, CCU, a 24-hour pharmacy, blood bank, CT and MRI. The KIMS library (since 1981) holds about 21,500 medical books and 10,150 bound volumes and provides MEDLINE and the RGUHS HELINET e-journal consortium. Campus facilities include a gymnasium and health club, an indoor-games and sports complex with synthetic tennis, basketball and volleyball courts, a student transport fleet, the KIMS Co-operative Society, and an on-campus bank branch and ATM. The 1,100-bed KIMS Hospital is a busy teaching hospital — it logged about 4.81 lakh outpatient and around 31,000 inpatient visits (2019 figures) at roughly 80 — 86% bed occupancy, with about 2,786 surgical operations recorded in 2021, ensuring strong hands-on clinical training.
21,500
Library volumes
300
E-journals
Campus facilities
KIMS Hospital (1,100 beds)KIMS Heart CentreLibrary: 21,500 booksHELINET e-journalsGymnasium and health clubSports complexStudent transport fleetBank branch and ATMBoys and girls hostels
Research & rankings
Centres, patents, grants & MoU partners
Beyond NMC recognition, KIMS is recognised internationally by the General Medical Council (United Kingdom), the World Health Organization, and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (London). Its 21 MD/MS postgraduate departments and the 1,100-bed KIMS Hospital support clinical research and training. Teaching is organised across 21 broad-specialty departments plus 10 super-specialty units per the official departments pages, with the full NMC-mandated faculty complement — KIMS publishes a department-wise named teaching-staff list (July 2024) rather than a headline faculty total.
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FAQ
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) FAQs
What is the management quota fee for MBBS at KIMS Bangalore?
The KEA-notified management (Other/Q category) MBBS tuition at KIMS for 2025-26 is Rs 43,11,950 per year. The KEA Private (P) category seat is Rs 12,00,117 per year and the Government (G) seat is Rs 1,53,571 per year. The college own website does not publish MBBS fees, so these are the official KEA government-notified figures.
What is the NRI quota fee for MBBS at KIMS?
The KEA-notified NRI (N category) MBBS tuition at KIMS for 2025-26 is Rs 36,11,950 per year. NRI seats are filled on NEET-qualified merit through KEA counselling with the required NRI documents; there is no rank-based cut-off for the NRI quota.
Is there direct admission to MBBS at KIMS Bangalore?
No. There is no direct admission. All MBBS seats at KIMS (government, private, management and NRI) are filled strictly on NEET-UG merit through KEA (Karnataka Examinations Authority) counselling and, for the 15% All-India Quota, through MCC. Be wary of any agent or website promising a guaranteed or direct seat.
What was the NEET cut-off for KIMS Bangalore?
For the government/state-quota MBBS seats allotted by KEA in CET-2024 Round 2, the General Merit (GM) seat closed at NEET rank 18,457; category closing ranks were 2A 50,231, 2B 25,081, 3A 19,243, 3B 41,135, SC 134,835 and ST 132,104. Management and NRI seats have no separate rank cut-off.
How many MBBS seats does KIMS Bangalore have?
KIMS Bangalore has an annual MBBS intake of 250 seats (NMC-recognised). It also runs 21 MD/MS postgraduate departments with 191 PG seats.
Is KIMS Bangalore recognised by the NMC?
Yes. Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences is recognised by the National Medical Commission for its 250-seat MBBS programme and is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka. It also runs recognised postgraduate MD/MS programmes.
What is the eligibility for MBBS admission at KIMS?
Candidates must pass 10+2 / PUC with English and at least 50 percent aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (40 percent for SC/ST/Cat-1/2A/2B/3A/3B), be 17 years old by 31 December of the admission year, and qualify NEET-UG. Selection is on NEET merit through KEA/MCC counselling.
What are the MD/MS (PG) fees at KIMS Bangalore?
Under the KEA 2025-26 PG fee structure, government-quota MD/MS tuition at KIMS is about Rs 1,11,015 per year (pre-clinical), Rs 2,07,027 (para-clinical) and Rs 7,83,108 (clinical); the private-quota figures are Rs 1,87,668, Rs 3,58,253 and Rs 13,87,994 respectively. NRI-quota PG fees are higher and vary by specialty.
What is the total MBBS course cost at KIMS Bangalore?
MBBS is a 4.5-year course plus a paid internship year. At the KEA management-quota (Other category) tuition of Rs 43,11,950 per year, total MBBS tuition is roughly Rs 1.94 crore over the course; the NRI-quota total is about Rs 1.63 crore and the government-quota total about Rs 6.9 lakh (tuition only, excluding hostel and other charges).
What stipend do MBBS interns get at KIMS Bangalore?
KIMS Bangalore pays its MBBS interns a monthly stipend of Rs 10,000 (per its 2025-26 disclosure), against the Karnataka government benchmark of Rs 30,000 per month for interns at government medical colleges.
What are the recent MBBS exam pass percentages at KIMS Bangalore?
Per KIMS Bangalore's published 2023 university results, pass percentages were approximately 81% (First MBBS), 83% (Second MBBS), 87% (Third MBBS Part I) and 89% (Final MBBS). Pass rates vary by batch, so refer to the college's official results page for the latest figures.
Is KIMS Bangalore safe - is there an anti-ragging committee?
Yes. As an NMC-recognised medical college, KIMS Bangalore maintains an Anti-Ragging Committee and Squad as required under the NMC and UGC anti-ragging regulations, and an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) for women's safety under the POSH Act; ragging is a punishable offence. Students are also covered by the 24x7 national UGC Anti-Ragging Helpline and the official UGC anti-ragging portal (antiragging.in).
Sources
Verification & sources
This page is built from 15 verified sources. Each fact above carries inline citation to the original PDF, AICTE/NIRF disclosure, official portal, or AQAR. Counsellors re-check fee bands, intake, cutoffs, hostel notes, and admission routes before publication.
- KIMS Bangalore — About the college (official) — KIMS Bangalore — About the college (official)
- KIMS Bangalore — Admission (official) — KIMS Bangalore — Admission (official)
- KIMS Sanctioned Intake 2025-26 (official PDF) — KIMS Sanctioned Intake 2025-26 (official PDF)
- KIMS Hospital & Research Centre (official) — KIMS Hospital & Research Centre (official)
- KEA 2025-26 MBBS fee notification (M003) — KEA 2025-26 MBBS fee notification (M003)
- KEA CET-2024 R2 medical cut-off (M003) — KEA CET-2024 R2 medical cut-off (M003)
- National Medical Commission (NMC) — recognition — National Medical Commission (NMC) — recognition
- KIMS - intern/PG stipend disclosure 2025-26 — KIMS - intern/PG stipend disclosure 2025-26
- KEA 2025-26 PG Medical (MD/MS) fee structure — KEA 2025-26 PG Medical (MD/MS) fee structure
- KIMS - Facilities / hostel (official) — KIMS - Facilities / hostel (official)
- UGC National Anti-Ragging Helpline (official) — UGC National Anti-Ragging Helpline (official)
- KEA UGNEET-2025 medical seat matrix (quota split) — KEA UGNEET-2025 medical seat matrix (quota split)
- KEA UGNEET-2025 guidelines (NRI clause + Annexure-6) — KEA UGNEET-2025 guidelines (NRI clause + Annexure-6)
- KIMS Bangalore — university examination results 2023 (official) — KIMS Bangalore — university examination results 2023 (official)
- KIMS Bangalore — official website (hospital clinical statistics / NMC disclosure) — KIMS Bangalore — official website (hospital clinical statistics / NMC disclosure)
Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Page-level fee facts are checked against official disclosures, college admissions-office discussions, and admissions verified at the same fee levels.