Overview

Neelachal Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, is a private medical college established in 2023. It operates under private management and is located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical education with recognition from the National Medical Commission (NMC). NIMS Bhubaneswar is approved by the NMC and affiliated with the Odisha University of Health Sciences (OUHS). As of the latest updates, the institute is in the process of NAAC accreditation.

Official website: https://nimsbhubaneswar.com

Quick Facts

• Founder: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Principal: Dr. S.K. Ray
• Student Count: Approximately 150 (MBBS inaugural batch)
• Departments: Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Medicine, Surgery, etc.
• Faculty Count: Not explicitly disclosed as of 2024-06-10
• Contact: Phone: +91 674 2955004, Email: info@nimsbhubaneswar.com
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited yet
• NIRF Rank: Not ranked yet

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Medical (MBBS, Postgraduate MD/MS planned)
• Popular Courses: MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
• Duration: MBBS – 5.5 years (including 1-year internship)
• Mode: Regular (on-campus)
• Intake: 150 MBBS seats (recognized by NMC)

Admissions

• Admission Mode: Through NEET-UG merit list as per Government of India and Odisha state counseling norms.
• Accepted Exams: NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test)
• Admission Timeline: Counseling starts typically from June-July post NEET results.
• Application Process: Apply via Odisha Medical Counselling (https://orissamedicalcounselling.in) for state quota; management quota via direct institute application after NEET qualification.

Eligibility

• MBBS: Minimum 50% marks in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (40% for SC/ST/OBC)
• Age: Minimum 17 years as of December 31 of admission year
• Documents Needed: NEET scorecard, 10+2 marksheet, birth certificate, category certificate (if applicable), passport-size photographs, ID proof

Fee & Scholarships

• Tuition Fee: Approx. INR 10 - 15 lakhs per annum (subject to change, as per institute’s official fee structure)
• Hostel Fee: Approx. INR 1 - 2 lakhs per annum
• Exam Fee: Included in tuition fee
• Scholarships: Government merit scholarships, SC/ST/OBC/EWS reservations applicable; official details linked with state scholarship portals https://scholarships.gov.in

Placements

• Percentage Placed: Not available as institute started recently in 2023
• Average/Highest CTC: Not available
• Recruiters: Hospitals, healthcare organizations, government medical services
• Placement Cell Contact: Not available
• Internships: 1-year compulsory rotating internship in affiliated hospitals as per NMC guidelines

Campus & Facilities

• On-campus hostels with furnished rooms, separate mess facilities
• Sports grounds for cricket, football, badminton
• State-of-the-art labs for all preclinical and clinical departments
• Well-stocked library with digital resources
• On-campus healthcare and medical facilities
• 24x7 Wi-Fi connectivity
• Transport facilities for students and staff
• Active student clubs and annual cultural and medical fests

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced teaching staff accredited by NMC, many with postgraduate and doctoral qualifications
• Research Centres: Under development
• Grants & Patents: No publicly available information yet
• MoUs: Collaborations planned with hospitals and research centers

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked as of 2024
• NAAC: Not accredited yet
• QS, India Today, Outlook: Not available

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• NEET Cut-off varies by category; typically 50th percentile for general category
• Seat matrix - 150 total MBBS seats (state quota and management quota split as per state rules)
• Official cut-off and seat matrix details published on Odisha Medical Counselling website: https://orissamedicalcounselling.in

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar (approx. 15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bhubaneswar Railway Station (approx. 18 km)
• Local Transit: City buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis available connecting institute to city center and airport

FAQs

1. Q: What is the intake capacity for MBBS at NIMS Bhubaneswar?
   A: The total intake is 150 seats annually.
2. Q: Is the MBBS course at NIMS Bhubaneswar recognized by the NMC?
   A: Yes, NIMS Bhubaneswar is recognized by the National Medical Commission.
3. Q: How can I apply for admission to NIMS Bhubaneswar?
   A: Admission is via NEET-UG merit list through Odisha Medical Counselling for state quota; management quota may require direct application after NEET qualification.
4. Q: What documents are required for MBBS admission?
   A: NEET scorecard, 10+2 marksheet, birth certificate, category certificate (if applicable), photos, and ID proof are mandatory.
5. Q: Are there hostel facilities available?
   A: Yes, on-campus hostel accommodations with mess facilities are available for both boys and girls.
6. Q: Does the institute provide scholarships?
   A: Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates as per government schemes are available; merit-based scholarships may also be offered.
7. Q: When does the academic session for MBBS start?
   A: Typically, classes start in August or September following NEET counseling.
8. Q: Is there an online application portal?
   A: Yes, prospective students apply through Odisha Medical Counselling Portal: https://orissamedicalcounselling.in
9. Q: What is the fee structure?
   A: Tuition fees approximate INR 10-15 lakhs per annum; hostel fees are extra around INR 1-2 lakhs.
10. Q: Does NIMS have a placement cell?
    A: Since it is a medical college, clinical internships are part of the course; formal placement cell info is yet to be developed.