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Overview

Wockhardt Institute of Medical Sciences (WIMS), Bangalore is a private medical college established in 2012 located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It operates as a private institution affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). WIMS is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) for its medical and pharmacy programs. The college is recognized for its quality medical education and healthcare training.
Official website: https://wimsbangalore.org

Quick Facts

• Founder: Wockhardt Foundation
• Principal: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-04
• Student Count: Approximately 500+ (UG and PG medical & paramedical courses)
• Departments/Faculties: Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Allied Health Sciences
• Contact Info: Phone: +91-80-47427478, Email: info@wimsbangalore.org
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited by NAAC as of 2024-06-04
• NIRF Rank: Not ranked in NIRF Medical or Pharmacy categories as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Medicine (MBBS, MD/MS), Pharmacy (B.Pharm, M.Pharm), Nursing, Allied Health Sciences
• Popular Programs:
  • MBBS – 5.5 years (including internship), Regular mode
  • B.Pharm – 4 years, Regular mode
  • MD/MS – 3 years, Regular mode
  • Diploma/Paramedical courses – Duration varies
• Mode: Regular (on-campus)
• Intake: MBBS approx. 150 seats, B.Pharm ~60 seats

Admissions

• Mode: Entrance exam based
• Accepted Exams: NEET UG for MBBS, NEET PG for MD/MS, Karnataka PUC or equivalent for Pharmacy UG
• Timeline: NEET results in June, counselling July-August
• Admission Page: https://wimsbangalore.org/admissions
• How to Apply:
  1. Apply through NEET counselling portals (state and MCC)
  2. Submit application and verification documents at college as per admission notification
  3. Complete fee payment and enrollment formalities

Eligibility

• MBBS: 10+2 with PCB, minimum 50% marks; NEET qualified;
• B.Pharm: 10+2 with PCB/PCM, minimum 45-50%, state residency may apply;
• MD/MS: MBBS degree with internship completed, NEET PG qualified;
• Documents: NEET scorecard, mark sheets, identity proof, residence, caste certificates (if applicable)

Fee & Scholarships

• Approximate Fees:
  • MBBS Tuition Fee: ₹10-15 Lakhs per annum (management quota rates may vary)
  • Hostel & Mess: ₹1.2-2 Lakhs per annum
  • Exam & Other Fees: ₹50,000 approx. annually
• Scholarships: Various govt scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS via Karnataka Govt portal; merit scholarships available; check official links: https://scholarships.gov.in

Placements

• Placement Percentage: N/A – Medical and health sciences placements depend on hospital internships and residencies
• Average CTC: Not applicable; clinical internships and government/ private hospital jobs most common
• Recruiters: Associated hospitals, healthcare industry, research institutes
• Placement Cell: Contact via official contact page
• Internships: Mandatory clinical internships for MBBS and allied courses as per NMC guidelines

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities
• Healthcare: On-campus multipurpose hospital for practical training and medical services
• Library: Well-stocked medical library with digital resources
• Labs & Research: Modern labs for Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing
• Sports & Clubs: Indoor and outdoor sports, cultural and medical clubs
• Transport: College buses connecting major city points
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet access

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced doctors and academicians with PG/PhD qualifications
• Research Centres: Clinical Research Unit associated with Wockhardt Hospitals
• Patents & Grants: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-04
• MoUs: Tie-ups with hospitals and pharmaceutical companies for training

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked under Medical or Pharmacy (2024)
• NAAC: Not accredited (2024)
• Other: No official ranking found from QS, India Today, Outlook for WIMS Bangalore as of 2024-06-04

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-Offs: As per NEET Karnataka state counselling rank lists for MBBS and PG (varies yearly)
• Seat Matrix: MBBS: 150 seats; B.Pharm: ~60 seats; PG MD/MS seats as per MCI/NMC allotment
• Official cut-offs published on: Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) and MCC NEET portals

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore (approx. 45 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bangalore City Railway Station (approx. 15 km)
• Local Transit: BMTC buses, metro (closest metro station Whitefield), auto rickshaws, taxis

FAQs

Q1: What is the minimum NEET score required for admission?

A1: It varies yearly; generally, NEET qualifying percentile is 50% for general category and lower for reserved categories.

Q2: Does WIMS Bangalore provide hostel facilities?

A2: Yes, separate boys and girls hostels with mess are available on campus.

Q3: What is the fee structure for the MBBS program?

A3: Approximate tuition fees range from ₹10 to 15 lakhs per annum inclusive of tuition and other academic fees.

Q4: Are there scholarships available at WIMS?

A4: Yes, government scholarships for reserved categories and some merit-based scholarships are available.

Q5: What documents are required during admission?

A5: NEET scorecard, 10+2 marksheets, identity proof, residence certificate, caste certificate if applicable.

Q6: Is Wockhardt Institute of Medical Sciences recognized by any medical authority?

A6: Yes, it is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated with RGUHS.

Q7: How can I apply for MBBS at WIMS?

A7: Candidates must qualify NEET and participate in state or MCC counselling followed by document verification at the institute.

Q8: Does the institute have tie-ups with hospitals for internships?

A8: Yes, WIMS has associated hospitals under Wockhardt Healthcare for practical training and internships.

Q9: Are online courses available?

A9: Currently, courses are offered only in regular on-campus mode.

Q10: What is the admission timeline?

A10: NEET results come in June, counselling process July-August, admissions completed before academic year start in August/September.

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