Question 1

Is Chikkamagaluru Institute of Medical Sciences a government college?

Accepted Answer

Yes, CIMS is a government medical college established under the Government of Karnataka and funded through a centrally sponsored scheme by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.

Question 2

Is CIMS Chikkamagaluru approved by NMC?

Accepted Answer

Yes, CIMS is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) for 150 MBBS seats per year.

Question 3

Which university is CIMS affiliated to?

Accepted Answer

CIMS is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Question 4

How many MBBS seats are available at CIMS?

Accepted Answer

CIMS offers 150 MBBS seats annually — 85% allotted through KEA (State Quota) and 15% through MCC (All India Quota).

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
Government of Karnataka Merit-cum-Means Scholarship State government scholarships available for eligible SC/ST/OBC and EWS category students as per Karnataka government norms	Students from economically weaker sections with strong NEET scores admitted through KEA counselling	Varies
Central Sector Scholarship (CSSS) Central government scholarship for meritorious students pursuing undergraduate professional courses	Candidates with top NEET scores from low-income families	Varies

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