Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar Q&A: Campus, Placements, Programs, Fees, Loan, Hostel, Scholarship & Ranking 2026

KIMS Bhubaneswar is considered one of the top private medical colleges in Eastern India due to its huge hospital, experienced faculty, good clinical exposure, and decent placement support, though the fees are on the higher side.

Yes, top academic performers in university exams receive merit scholarships from KIIT University/KIMS.

NEET scorecard, 10th & 12th marksheets, transfer/migration certificate, category certificate (if applicable), and other documents as specified by MCC.

Hostels are well-maintained with AC double rooms, attached bathrooms, Wi-Fi, 24x7 security, and mess serving both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.

Yes, NRI and Management quota seats are available and filled only through MCC counselling.

Placements are decent due to excellent clinical exposure in the large hospital. Many graduates get absorbed in KIMS Hospital or join reputed chains like Apollo and Fortis.

PG (MD/MS) students receive monthly stipend as follows: INR 70,000 (1st year), INR 72,000 (2nd year), and INR 75,000 (3rd year).

Yes, MBBS students receive a stipend of around INR 25,000 to INR 30,000 per month during the one-year internship.

KIMS has a 2600-bedded NABH-accredited super-specialty hospital, modern labs, air-conditioned lecture halls, library, Wi-Fi campus, sports complex, and separate AC hostels for boys and girls.

The highest reported package is up to INR 53 LPA.

The median salary for MBBS graduates is around INR 13.2 LPA as per recent NIRF data.

Yes, KIMS offers merit scholarships to top rank holders and supports government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students. Merit-cum-means scholarships are also available.

AC double-sharing hostel with attached toilet costs around INR 1.60 lakhs per year. Mess fee is approximately INR 55,000 per year (for 10 months).

Admission is purely based on NEET-UG score. Candidates must register for MCC All India Counselling and fill KIMS as a preference. All seats, including Management and NRI quota, are allotted only through MCC.

The annual tuition fee for MBBS at KIMS Bhubaneswar is INR 18.50 lakhs for General category students. NRI fee is around USD 40,000–50,000 per year. Additional one-time charges are approximately INR 75,000.