Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Bangalore – http://www.kimsbangalore.edu.in was established in the year 1980 by the Vokkaligara Sangha and is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka.
KIMS is recognized by Medical Council of India (MCI) permanently for running MBBS Course since 1980-81 and also running Post-graduate degree/diploma courses in various disciplines since 1991-92.
Under Graduate Courses
M.B.B.S Course
The College is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka and is recognised by the Medical Council of india. The M.B.B.S Course is governed by the regulations of the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka. The duration of the course is four and half years (9 terms, each of 6 month duration) of academic Study and one year of internship.
Under these regulations, the entire course is divided into 3 phases. Candidates are admitted to the Pre-Clinical Phase(Phase-I) of one year duration (2 terms) during which they study the subjects of Anatomy, Physiology & Biochemistry. At the end of Phase-1, they appear for the M.B.B.S Phase-I examination of the University. After successfully completing the Pre-Clinical course, the students enter the Para-Clinical Phase (Phase-II) of one & a half year duration(3 terms), during which they mainly study Microbiology, Pharmacology, Pathology & Forensic Medicine. During this period, the students also learn some part of the clinical subjects. They appear for the Phase-II university examinations at the end of the one and a half years. If successful, the students enter Phase-III which is of two years duration having clinical subjects as part of the study. At the end of one year (2 terms), the student take the Phase-III(Part-1) examinations comprising of the subjects E.N.T, Ophthalmology & Community Medicine. At the end of the next one year (the last 2 terms), the student answers the Phase-III (Part-2) examinations comprising of the subjects Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics & Orthopaedics.
Clinical training in the Hospitals attached to the Institute will commence as soon as the student successfully completes Phase-I & will continue throughout Phase-II & Phase-III of the course.
POST-GRADUATE COURSES
The Post Graduate Degree course is of 3 years duration & the Post Graduates Diploma course is of 2 years duration.
COURSES OFFERED
MD
MD Anatomy
MD Physiology
MD Biochemistry
MD Pharmacology
MD Pathology
MD Microbiology
MD Forensic Medicine
MD Community Medicine
MD Medicine
MD Paediatrics
MD Dermatology
MD Radio Diagnosis
MD Anaesthesiology
MD Psychiatry
MD Emergency Medicine
MS
MS General Surgery
MS O.B.G
MS Ophthalmology
MS E.N.T
MS Orthopaedics
DIPLOMA
DA (Anaesthesiology)
DCP(Pathology)
DCH(Paediatrics)
DGO (O.B.G)
DOMS (Ophthalmology)
D.Ortho. (Orthopaedics)
D.L.O (E.N.T)
DMRD (Radio Diagnosis)
College Campus : Banashankari, Bangalore, Karnataka India
Admission Website : http://www.kimsbangalore.edu.in