Overview

NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre (NKPSIMS), also known as NKP Salve Medical College, is a private medical college established in 1990. It is located in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. The institute operates from its single campus at Hingna Road, Nagpur. NKPSIMS is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated to the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik. In addition, it holds approval from the AICTE for allied health courses. The institution received NAAC accreditation with grade B+ in 2021.

Official website: https://nkpsims.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Shri N.K.P. Salve Trust
• Principal: Dr. Kiran Wagh
• Students: Approximately 900+ across UG and PG medical programs
• Departments: Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Anesthesiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, and allied health sciences
• Contact: Phone: +91-712-2563030, Email: info@nkpsims.in
• NAAC Grade: B+ (2021)
• NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01 (Checked NIRF official site, NKPSIMS website)

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Medical Sciences
• Popular Courses:
  • Undergraduate: MBBS (5.5 years including internship)
  • Postgraduate: MD/MS in various specializations (3 years)
  • Diploma & Certificate: Medical and allied health diplomas
  • PhD: Available in select medical research fields
• Mode: Regular (Full-time)
• Intake: MBBS - 150 seats/year (subject to NMC approval)

Admissions

• Mode: Entrance exam-based admission
• Accepted Exams: NEET-UG for MBBS, NEET-PG for postgraduate courses
• Admission Timeline: NEET results in June-July; counseling July-August
• Admission Portal: As per Maharashtra Health and Technical Common Entrance Test Cell https://www.mahacet.org/
• How to Apply:
  1. Appear and qualify in NEET UG/PG
  2. Register on the state counseling website
  3. Fill college preferences including NKPSIMS
  4. Attend counseling rounds
  5. Complete document verification and fee payment

Eligibility

• MBBS: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology; Minimum aggregate 50% for General, 40% for reserved categories; Minimum age 17 years on December 31 of admission year
• MD/MS: MBBS degree from recognized institution; qualifying NEET PG score
• Documents Required: NEET scorecard, 10th & 12th mark sheets, Birth certificate, Category certificate (if applicable), Migration certificate

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees: MBBS Tuition Fee approx. ₹12,00,000 per annum; Hostel ₹1,50,000 yearly (subject to change)
• Scholarships: Available under Govt of Maharashtra schemes for SC/ST/OBC/EWS communities. Merit-based scholarships may be offered by institutional trust.
• Refer official scholarship portals: Maharashtra State Scholarship Portal

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Average CTC: Not available
• Recruiters: Hospitals, Clinics, Medical Research Institutes
• Placement Cell Contact: info@nkpsims.in
• Internships: Compulsory clinical internships for MBBS students at attached teaching hospitals

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Well-equipped clinical and research laboratories
• Library with medical journals and digital resources
• On-campus hospital & healthcare services
• Wi-Fi enabled campus and transport facilities
• Sports grounds, auditorium, and student clubs for cultural & extracurricular activities

Faculty & Research

• Experienced faculty with many holding university and research positions
• Research centres focus on clinical, pharmacological, and public health studies
• MoUs with local hospitals and research organizations for collaborative projects
• Regular grant applications to government and private agencies for research funding

Rankings

• NAAC: B+ Grade (2021)
• NIRF: Not ranked / Not available as per official data up to 2024
• Other Rankings: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• NEET Cut-off percentile as per Maharashtra state counseling and NMC guidelines
• Detailed seat matrix and cut-offs available via MHT CET Counseling portal

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur (approx. 10 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Nagpur Railway Station (approx. 15 km)
• City Transit: Local buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis connect the campus with city center

FAQs

Q1: What is the total duration of the MBBS course at NKPSIMS?

A1: The MBBS course duration is 5.5 years, including one year of compulsory internship.

Q2: Which entrance exam is necessary for admission to MBBS at NKPSIMS?

A2: Admission is through NEET-UG examination as mandated by the NMC and state authorities.

Q3: Does the college offer hostel facilities?

A3: Yes, there are separate hostels for boys and girls with mess and other amenities on campus.

Q4: How can I apply for admission?

A4: Candidates need to qualify NEET, register for state counseling at mahatcet.org, and select NKPSIMS during counseling.

Q5: Are scholarships available for reserved category students?

A5: Yes, government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories are available as per Maharashtra govt schemes.

Q6: What documents are required for the admission process?

A6: NEET scorecard, mark sheets, birth certificate, caste/category certificate (if applicable), and migration certificate.

Q7: What is the intake capacity for MBBS at NKPSIMS?

A7: The annual intake for MBBS is 150 seats, subject to NMC approval each year.

Q8: Does NKPSIMS provide internship opportunities?

A8: Yes, the 1-year clinical internship at affiliated teaching hospitals is mandatory for MBBS students.