Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences 2023-24: Admission, Course, Fees, Cutoff, Counselling etc.

Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences is dedicated to offering medical education of the highest calibre possible and is based on the core principles of research, service, and education. The medical college is a newly established government medical college. It is one of the premier and popular medical colleges in Karnataka. Established in 2007, the college is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka and approved by National Medical Commission (NMC).

If you decide to join Shimoga Medical College, you must know detailed information about the college. Therefore, throughout this article, we provide complete information about the college, such as admission procedure, courses offered, MBBS and NEET (MD/MS) seat matrix, fees structure, round-wise college cutoff for UG course, Karnataka NEET Counselling procedure, eligibility criteria, ranking etc.

Index 1. College Summary 2. Courses Offered 3. Admission Procedure 4. Fee Structure 5. Cutoff 6. Counselling 7. Ranking & Reputation 8. Contact Details 9. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences Shimoga

Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences Shimoga, popularly known as SIMS Shimoga, is spread over about 25 acres of land. The medical college offers an outstanding educational experience in all areas of medicine and related health sciences in a supportive environment that values scholarship, research, honesty, critical thinking, and self-directed learning. It aims to provide people and families with thorough, culturally sensitive, and neighbourhood-focused healthcare.

College Summary

Before we complete the college review, let us look at the College details of SIMS Shimoga, Karnataka.

Name of Institute	Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences Shimoga
Popular Name	Shimoga Medical College, SIMS Shimoga
Location	Shimoga Karnataka
Year of Establishment	2007
Institute Type	Govt.
Affiliated to	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Karnataka NEET Counselling Conducting Authority	Karnataka Education Authority (KEA)
Approved by	National Medical Commission (NMC)
Hostel Facilities	Yes (Male and Female)
NEET 2023 Study Materials	Click Here
Category	Medical College in Karnataka
Karnataka NEET 2023 Counselling Support	Enquire Now

Affiliation, Recognition, and Achievement

• Affiliated to:- Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
• Approved by:- National Medical Commission (NMC)
• Aid Status:- Govt.

Student Support

This section will provide Shimoga Medical College Student Support. But first, let’s have a look.

Anti Ragging	Counselling Services
Healthcare Services	Hostel
Query	Report
Technical Issues	Discipline & Regulations

Facilities

These facilities are offered to students interested in studying at Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences.

Medical	Computer labs
Library	Sports
Auditorium	Cafeteria
Hostel	Laboratory
Hospital	O.P.D.
Centre for Community Medicine	Blood Bank

Courses Offered

SIMS Shimoga offers quality medical programs under the supervision of highly qualified faculty and state-of-the-art infrastructure. The College is famous for its undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), and (MD/MS).

UG Course

Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences provides quality education and offers the following UG course.

UG Course	Duration
MBBS	4.6+1 Year Internship

MBBS Intake Capacity

Below we have mentioned the MBBS course Intake capacity of Shimoga Medical College.

UG Course	Intake
MBBS	150

MD/MS Course

SIMS Shimoga provides quality education and offers the following PG courses.

PG Courses	Duration
MD – Radio Diagnosis	3 Years
MD/MS – Ophthalmology	3 Years
MS – Orthopaedics	3 Years
MD – General Medicine	3 Years
MS – Obstetrics & Gynaecology	3 Years
MD – Paediatrics	3 Years
MS – General Surgery	3 Years
MD – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy	3 Years
MD – Anaesthesiology	3 Years
MS – ENT	3 Years
MD – Pathology	3 Years
MD – Forensic Medicine/Forensic Medicine & Toxicology	3 Years
MD – Pharmacology	3 Years
MD – Microbiology	3 Years
MD – Physiology	3 Years
MD – Bio-Chemistry	3 Years
MD/MS – Anatomy	3 Years
MD – Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine	3 Years

MD/MS Intake Capacity

Below have mentioned the intake capacity of the particular course for PG of Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences.

PG Courses	Intake
MD – Radio Diagnosis	2
MD/MS – Ophthalmology	3
MS – Orthopaedics	3
MD – General Medicine	5
MS – Obstetrics & Gynaecology	3
MD – Paediatrics	4
MS – General Surgery	5
MD – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy	2
MD – Anaesthesiology	10
MS – ENT	4
MD – Pathology	11
MD – Forensic Medicine/Forensic Medicine & Toxicology	2
MD – Pharmacology	1
MD – Microbiology	1
MD – Physiology	1
MD – Bio-Chemistry	1
MD/MS – Anatomy	2
MD – Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine	5

MBBS Syllabus

In this selection, we will inform you about Shimoga Medical College. Let’s have a look.

Phase	Semester	Subjects Covered
Pre-clinical	1-2: Two Semesters	Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology
Para-clinical	3-4-5: Three Semesters	Community Medicine; Forensic Medicine, Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Clinical postings inwards, OPDs to begin here;
Clinical	6-7-8-9: Four Semesters	Community Medicine, Medicine and Allied subjects (Psychiatry, Dermatology); Obst. Gynae.; Pediatrics; Surgery and allied subjects (Anesthesiology, E.N.T., Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics); Clinical postings;

MBBS Internship

Students interested in pursuing MBBS from SIMS Shimoga are informed about the subjects for which doing an internship is necessary, as mentioned below:-

Subjects	Compulsory time duration for Internship
Community Medicine	2 months
Medicine, including 15 days of Psychiatry	2 months
Surgery, including 15 days of Anaesthesia	2 months
Obstet./Gynae. including Family Welfare Planning	2 months
Orthopedics including PMR	1 month
Orthopaedics including PMR	1 month
E.N.T.	15 days
Ophthalmology	15 days
Casualty	15 days
Elective posting	15 days
Total	12 months

Faculty & Staff

Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences provides a good ratio of well-trained and highly educated faculty members with modern technology. It also provides sufficient numbers of non-technical staff to provide an ambience of self-learning to the students. As faculty members of the SIMS Shimoga, they contribute to and sustain the institution’s medical education standards. All the faculty of the campus comply with the relevant policies, which are given below:

• Describe appropriate care based on the best available scientific evidence.
• Reduce inappropriate variation in value-based practices
• Provide more rational and practical behaviour towards the subject Taught.
• Focussing more and more on continuing education
• To promote efficient use of available resources
• To act as the focus for quality control, including audit
• To highlight shortcomings of existing literature and suggest appropriate future research

Admission Process

Admission to various programmes at Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences Shimoga (SIMS Shimoga) is based on the candidate’s performance in NEET. If you are applying for this college, these valuable resources about Shimoga Medical College will help you conduct proper research about the college.

Particular	Description
Entrance Exam	Candidates must qualify for the NEET UG entrance exam conducted by NTA; you can also check the NTA NEET UG Eligibility criteria to get the dept knowledge.
Counselling Procedure	After qualifying for the NEET UG entrance exam, candidates must participate in the Karnataka NEET UG Counselling conducted by the Karnataka Education Authority (KEA). The next step is seat allotment, document verification, and fee payment is the last step to confirm admission.

MD/MS Admission Process

If you want admission to Shimoga Medical College MD/MS Course, you must follow the college admission procedure; here in this Section, we provide detailed information about the PG Admission Process.

Particular	Description
Entrance Exam	Candidates must qualify for the NEET PG entrance exam conducted by NTA; you can also check the NTA NEET PG Eligibility criteria to get the dept knowledge.
Counselling Procedure	After qualifying for the NEET PG entrance exam, candidates must participate in the Karnataka NEET PG Counselling conducted by the Karnataka Education Authority (KEA). The next step is seat allotment, document verification, and fee payment is the last step to confirm admission.

Eligibility Criteria

If you want admission to SIMS Shimoga, you must follow the college eligibility criteria; here in this Section, we provide detailed information about the eligibility criteria.

Courses	Eligibility Criteria
MBBS	10+2 examination or its equivalent examination with 50% marks.
MD/MS	MBBS degree or its equivalent degree.

Fee Structure

Here we describe the Fee structure of the Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences for UG and PG courses.

UG Fees

Particular	Fee per annum
Tuition Fee	67,850/- (AIQ)
Uni Reg Fee	11,950/-
KEA	500/-
Amount to be paid at the time of Admission	67850/- (only once)

PG Pre/Para/Clinical Course Fees

Sl. No.	Pre/Para/Clinical	Subject	Fees
1	Pre Clinical	M.D. Anatomy	25000
2	Pre Clinical	M.D. Physiology	25000
3	Pre Clinical	M.D. Biochemistry	25000
4	Para Clinical	M.D. Pharmacology	50000
5	Para Clinical	M.D. Pathology	50000
6	Para Clinical	M.D. Microbiology	50000
7	Para Clinical	M.D. Community Medicine	50000
8	Para Clinical	M.D. Forensic Medicine	50000
9	Clinical	M.D. Dermatology	100000
10	Clinical	M.S. ENT	100000
11	Clinical	M.D. Anaesthesia	100000

Hostel Fees

In this Section, you can get information about the SIMS Shimoga Hostel and accommodation fees; let’s check it.

Course	Hostel Fees
MBBS	600/- Per Month
MD & MS	600/- Per Month

NEET 2023 Cutoff

This section will provide the NEET 2023 Announced Cutoff for UR/SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS. Let’s check the NTA released Cutoff.

Category	NEET 2023 cutoff	NEET cut-off marks
UR/EWS	50th percentile	720-137
OBC	40th Percentile	136-107
SC	40th Percentile	136-107
ST	40th Percentile	136-107
UR / EWS & PH	45th Percentile	136-121
OBC & PH	40th Percentile	120-107
SC & PH	40th Percentile	120-107
ST & PH	40th Percentile	120-108

NEET 2022 Cutoff

This section will provide the NEET 2022 Announced Cutoff for UR/SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS. Let’s check the NTA released Cutoff.

Category	NEET 2022 cutoff	NEET cut-off marks
UR/EWS	50th percentile	715-117
OBC/SC/ST	40th Percentile	116-93
UR / EWS & PH	45th Percentile	116-105
OBC/SC/ST & PH	40th Percentile	104-93

NEET PG Cutoff 2023

NEET PG 2023 cutoff, the minimum qualifying percentile, has been released by NTA. Various factors decide the NEET PG cutoff 2023, including the number of candidates who appeared for the exam, availability of total seats, and difficulty level of the exam. The minimum qualifying percentile for general candidates is 50th, while for SC/ST/OBC, it is the 40th percentile.

Category	Minimum Qualifying/Eligibility Criteria	Cut-off (Out of 800)
General / EWS	50th percentile	291
General-PwBD	45th percentile	274
SC/ST/ OBC (Including PwBD of SC/ST/OBC)	40th percentile	257

Graphical Representation of NEET PG Cutoff 2023

Karnataka NEET 2023 Counselling

The counselling will be conducted online, and candidates who wish to participate must register on the official website of KEA. For more information on Karnataka NEET Counselling statistics, look upto this PDF.

• Step 1- Online Registration
• Step 2: Online Security Money Payment
• Step 3: Merit Declaration
• Step-4: Online choice filling
• Step-5: Seat Allotment

NEET PG Counselling

For aspirants applying to PG courses offered by Shimoga Medical College, the following flow chart shows the short but essential information about the counselling procedure.

Documents Required

Candidates allotted a seat at this college will be asked to report to complete the admission formalities with the following documents.

For UG Candidates

• NEET Admit Card
• NEET Scorecard or Rank Letter
• Class 10 certificate and marks sheet (for date of birth)
• Class 12 certificate and mark sheet
• ID proof (Aadhar/PAN Card/Driving License/Passport)
• Eight passport-size photographs
• Provisional Allotment Letter
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)

For PG Candidates

Original Copies Of:

• MBBS Certificate.
• MBBS 3^rd Part II mark sheet.
• Medical Registration Certificate.
• Internship Completion Certificate.
• Photo identity proof in the form of a Certificate with an attested photo from the Head of the Institution last studied/Copy of Passport/Aadhar Card/PAN Card/Driving License (Self-attested photocopy after verifying with the original documents).
• Copy of: Birth Certificate for proof of age (if the date of birth is not given in the HSC mark sheet/ certificate).
• NEET PG Score Card.
• Copy of Online Counselling Registration Certificate
• Sponsorship Certificate from State Govt. If applicable.
• Passport size Photographs 8 copies.

Ranking and Reputation

This section shows the Shimoga Medical College Ranking & its reputation all across the state of Telangana & in India:-

Name of Institute	Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences Shimoga
Reputation	Excellent
Education	Good
Faculty	Good
Infrastructure	Good

Contact Details

Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences
Address: N.H.206, Sagara Road,
Shivamogga – 577 201 KARNATAKA
Official Website: www.sims-shimoga.com

Karnataka NEET 2023 Admission Support

Particular	Description
Karnataka NEET 2023 Counselling Assistance	Enquire Now
NEET 2023 Expert Counsellor: Call Now	+91-9873056333
Medical Colleges Under 150+ score	Enquire Now
MBBS Abroad for Low NEET Ranker	+91-9999709233

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Read Also:

Karnataka Medical Colleges Seat Matrix	Karnataka NEET Merit List
Karnataka NEET Seat Allotment list	Karnataka Medical College Fee Structure
Karnataka NEET Cutoff	Karnataka Education Authority (KEA)
List of Medical Colleges in Karnataka	Karnataka NEET PG Counselling

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