Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences 2026-27: Admission, Courses, Fees & Cut off etc.

Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, also known as SKIMS Srinagar is located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. It was established in 1988. The college is affiliated with Semi-Autonomous and is approved by the National Medical Commission(NMC). The college offers undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate (MD/MS) both courses in medical field.

In this article, we share all the essential details of Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, like: Cutoffs, Admission Procedure, Courses offered, Intake Capacity, Facilities, Fee Structure etc.

College Summary

Before we complete the college review, let us look at the important details of the Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences.

Name of Institute	Sher-I-Kashmir Institute Of Medical Sciences(SKIMS) Srinagar
Popular Name	SKIMS Srinagar
Location	Jammu and Kashmir
Year of Establishment	1988
Courses Offered	UG ( MBBS), PG (MD/MS)
Exam	NEET UG NEET PG
Institution Type	Government
Affiliated to	Semi-Autonomous
Approved by	National Medical Commission
Conducting Authority	Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE)
Hostel Facilities	Yes (Girls & Boys)
Faculty Count	176
Campus size	50 acres
Number of beds	600+
Gender	Co-ed
Official Website	https://www.skims.ac.in/
Category	Medical Colleges in Jammu & Kashmir

Why Choose Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS)?

• Located in Jammu & Kashmir with strong road and air connectivity
• Srinagar International Airport (IXI) nearby, convenient for outstation and international students
• Well-planned campus with smart classrooms, advanced laboratories, central library, and modern hostels
• Experienced and highly qualified faculty with strong teaching and clinical backgrounds
• 600+ bed teaching hospital ensuring wide clinical exposure and hands-on training
• High patient inflow supporting practical learning across multiple specialties
• Recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC)
• Affordable fee structure compared to private medical colleges
• Strong academic reputation and opportunities for postgraduate and super-specialty training

Courses Offered

Here’s a breakdown of the courses and duration of the Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences MBBS and MD/MS program.

Courses	Duration
MBBS	4.5 years +1 year Internship
MD/MS	3 year

MBBS

Here, you can get information about the Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences about intake capacity of MBBS course. Let’s have a look.

Course	Intake
MBBS	125

MD/MS

This Section will provide the following Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) about intake capacity of MD MS course.

Course	Intake
MD – Pathology	8
MD – General Medicine	25
MD – Maternity & Child Health	N/A
MD – Radiotherapy/ Radiation Oncology	5
MD – Hospital Administration	5
MD – Paediatrics	7
MD – Anaesthesiology	22
MD – Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine	3
MD – Microbiology	5
MD – Respiratory Medicine	2
MD – Psychiatry	3
MD – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy	2
MD – Radio Diagnosis/Radiology	16
MS – Orthopaedics	6
MD/MS – Ophthalmology	3
MS – General Surgery	19
MS – Obstetrics & Gynaecology	6

Admission 2026-27

The admission process for Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) MBBS, MD and MS courses is based on NEET UG and NEET PG scorecards. Here’s a detailed overview:

Particular	Description
Eligibility Criteria	UG: Candidates must pass 12th with PCB and English, scoring 50% marks and 40% for reserved categories. At least 17 years old by December 31 of the admission year. PG: Candidates must hold an MBBS degree with a minimum of 50% marks from an NMC-recognised medical college and must complete a one-year internship by March 31.
Entrance Exam	MBBS: NEET UG MD/MS: NEET PG
UG Counselling	After qualifying for the NEET entrance exam, candidates must participate in the Jammu & Kashmir NEET UG Counselling. Conducted by Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE)
PG Counselling	After qualifying for the NEET PG entrance exam, candidates must participate in the Jammu & Kashmir NEET PG Counselling, conducted by Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE)

Fee Structure

Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) MBBS Fee Structure for the undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses is mentioned below.

For MBBS Fees

Course	Fees
MBBS	₹94,500

For MD/MS Fees

The fee structure for postgraduates at SKIMS Medical College of Srinagar is mentioned below.

Course	Fees (in INR)
MS	4,00,000/-
MD	4,00,000/-

MBBS Cutoff 2025

It will be easier to forecast this college if you know the past trends of the Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) cutoff for All India Counselling.

NEET Last Round Closing Rank 2025

Category	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Last Round
General	7138	13034	13034(R2)	13034(R2)	13034
OBC	12809	17317	17981	17981(R3)	17981
SC	76564	99931	109967	109967 (R3)	109967
ST	49520	96694	–	–	96694
PWD	–	–	–	–	–
EWS	12621	17981	21323	–	21323

NEET Round Wise Closing Rank (General-All India)

Category	Round Wise	2023	2024
General	R1	9365	7498
General	R2	12982	12005
General	R3	13205	12005 (R2)
General	R4	13205 (R3)	12005 (R2)
General	Last Round	13205	12005

NEET Round Wise Closing Rank (OBC-All India)

Category	Round Wise	2023	2024
OBC	R1	12044	13098
OBC	R2	16059	16808
OBC	R3	17576	16808 (R2)
OBC	R4	22797	16808 (R2)
OBC	Last Round	22797	16808

NEET Round Wise Closing Rank (SC-All India)

Category	Round Wise	2023	2024
SC	R1	75037	74417
SC	R2	92684	95938
SC	R3	106958	95938 (R2)
SC	R4	123518	95938 (R2)
SC	Last Round	1123518	95938

NEET Round Wise Closing Rank (ST-All India)

Category	Round Wise	2023	2024
ST	R1	99726	49268
ST	R2	99726 (R1)	53135
ST	Last Round	99726	53135

NEET Round Wise Closing Rank (Economically Weaker Section-All India)

Category	Round Wise	2023	2024
Economically Weaker Section-All India	R1	11786	14193
Economically Weaker Section-All India	R2	18314	13667
Economically Weaker Section-All India	R3	13317	13667 (R2)
Economically Weaker Section-All India	Last Round	13317	13667

Jammu and Kashmir State Counselling (SQ) NEET 2023 Score Cutoff :

Category	Cut off Score 2022	Cut off Score 2023
SC	417	427 ▲
OM	567	547 ▼
PSP	432	454 ▲
EWS-PH	–	208 ▲
STL	389	412 ▲
STK	461	467 ▲
ALC	425	434 ▲
OM-SP	–	531 ▲
OSC	516	493 ▼
EWS	402	351 ▼
ST	390	399 ▲
OM-CDP	–	592 ▲
OM-JKPM	588	563 ▼
OM-PH	470	351 ▼

MD/MS Cutoff 2024

At Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), the NEET cutoff assists applicants in evaluating their admission prospects for various PG degrees and courses across different categories.

For All India Counselling (AIQ) NEET PG Score Cut-off

Course	Cut off Score 2023	Cut off Score 2024
MD GENERAL MEDICINE	611	614 ▲
MD PATHOLOGY	449	468 ▲
MD RADIATION ONCOLOGY	488	515 ▲
MD HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION	494	447 ▼
MD DERMATOLOGY	575	614 ▲
MS GENERAL SURGERY	555	552 ▼
MS ORTHOPAEDICS	528	550 ▲
MD RADIODIAGNOSIS	611	639 ▲
MD PAEDIATRICS	–	564 ▲
MD MICROBIOLOGY	416	442 ▲
MS OBSTETRICS and GYNAECOLOGY	–	597 ▲
MD ANAESTHESIOLOGY	503	501 ▼

Documents Required

Candidates allotted a seat in SKIMS College will be asked to report the following documents to complete the formalities.

For UG Candidates

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

For PG Candidates

• 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/P.A.N. 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 H.S.C. 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.

Campus Facilities

• Spacious and well-planned academic campus
• Smart classrooms with modern teaching aids
• Advanced laboratories for pre-clinical and clinical subjects
• Central library with extensive medical books and e-resources
• Research facilities and departmental libraries
• Academic lecture halls and seminar rooms
• Auditorium and student activity spaces
• Campus security and maintenance services

Hostel Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls
• Well-ventilated furnished rooms
• Mess facility serving hygienic meals
• 24×7 security and supervision
• Common rooms and recreation areas
• Clean water and electricity supply
• Proximity to academic and hospital blocks

Comparison with Other Medical Colleges in Jammu & Kashmir

College	Type	MBBS Seats	Total Fees (Approx.)	Hospital Strength	Campus & Hostel
Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS)	Government / Semi-autonomous	125	₹94,500 (total tuition)	600+ bed teaching hospital	Modern campus, separate hostels
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College	Autonomous (Shrine Board)	50	₹5.50 lakh/year	Super-specialty hospital	New campus & hostels developing
Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences (ASCOMS)	Private	100	₹12–13 lakh/year	500+ beds	Established campus & hostels

Contact Details

Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Srinagar
Address: Soura, Bemina, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 190011

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