Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Gulbarga Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
Institute Type
Public
Total Courses
40 Courses
Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Gulbarga - Overview
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About Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Gulbarga
Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Kalaburagi is a prestigious autonomous government medical institution established in 2015 by the Government of Karnataka under the Department of Medical Education, situated on the District Hospital Campus, Sedam Road, Kalaburagi (formerly Gulbarga) — 585105. GIMS is one of the newer government medical colleges in the Hyderabad-Karnataka (HK) region — an educationally and medically underserved belt of North Karnataka — and is committed to correcting regional healthcare imbalances by producing skilled, community-oriented medical professionals. The college is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) for 150 MBBS seats. The 32-acre campus is spread over extraordinary architectural grandeur with a massive, aesthetically striking building infrastructure. GIMS currently admits 150 MBBS students per year and offers MD/MS postgraduate programmes across 17 specialties. The attached teaching hospital is the Government District Teaching Hospital, Kalaburagi — a 750–857 bedded multi-specialty government hospital with 30 emergency beds, Regional Diagnostic Laboratory, Dialysis Unit, Blood Bank, Radiology (X-Ray, USG, CT), Burns Ward, ART Centre for HIV care, Mortuary/Post-Mortem, Ayush Centre, and comprehensive OPD/IPD services covering the entire Hyderabad-Karnataka region. The hospital sees a high daily patient inflow providing exceptional clinical exposure across all departments. Under Article 371(J) of the Indian Constitution, 70% of state quota seats at GIMS are reserved for students from the Hyderabad-Karnataka region (Kalaburagi, Bidar, Raichur, Yadgir, Koppal, Ballari districts). The campus has an exclusive library spanning 2,400 sq.m. with 5,065+ books, 30 national and international journals, 40+ internet nodes, and a reading room accommodating 500 students simultaneously. Kalaburagi is well connected by air (~12 km from Kalaburagi Airport KLB), rail (major railhead on Central Southern Railway zone connecting Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, and Hyderabad), and road (NH-218 to Bengaluru ~610 km; NH-65 to Hyderabad ~225 km).
Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences offers students courses in different areas. Candidates can enroll in PG programmes based on their interests and career goals. Admissions are offered based on merit or entrance exam performance. Check below the Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Gulbarga courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:
Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Gulbarga Courses
40 CoursesMD Microbiology
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MBBS
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC reserved categories); minimum age 17 years by December 31 of admission year; valid NEET UG score. Article 371(J) HK Region reservation applies — 70% of state quota seats reserved for domicile candidates from Kalaburagi, Bidar, Raichur, Yadgir, Koppal, and Ballari districts.
MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MS General Surgery
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MS Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Forensic Medicine
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Anaesthesiology
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Community Medicine
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD/MS Anatomy
MBBS with valid NEET PG score; internship completed by March 31 of admission year
MD Radio Diagnosis
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD General Medicine
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Paediatrics
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MS Orthopaedics
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Pathology
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Biochemistry
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Physiology
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MS Ophthalmology
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Pharmacology
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Psychiatry
MBBS with valid NEET PG score
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
MD Microbiology 1 specialization | ₹ 68.4K | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MBBS 1 specialization | ₹ 64.3K | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC reserved categories); minimum age 17 years by December 31 of admission year; valid NEET UG score. Article 371(J) HK Region reservation applies — 70% of state quota seats reserved for domicile candidates from Kalaburagi, Bidar, Raichur, Yadgir, Koppal, and Ballari districts. |
MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy 1 specialization | ₹ 1.23L | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MS General Surgery 1 specialization | ₹ 1.23L | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MS Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) 1 specialization | ₹ 1.23L | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MD Forensic Medicine 1 specialization | ₹ 68.4K | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MD Anaesthesiology 1 specialization | ₹ 1.23L | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MD Community Medicine 1 specialization | ₹ 68.4K | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MD/MS Anatomy 1 specialization | ₹ 40.9K | MBBS with valid NEET PG score; internship completed by March 31 of admission year |
MD Radio Diagnosis 1 specialization | ₹ 1.23L | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology 1 specialization | ₹ 1.23L | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MD General Medicine 1 specialization | ₹ 1.23L | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MD Paediatrics 1 specialization | ₹ 1.23L | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MS Orthopaedics 1 specialization | ₹ 1.23L | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MD Pathology 1 specialization | ₹ 68.4K | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MD Biochemistry 1 specialization | ₹ 40.9K | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MD Physiology 1 specialization | ₹ 40.9K | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MS Ophthalmology 1 specialization | ₹ 1.23L | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MD Pharmacology 1 specialization | ₹ 68.4K | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
MD Psychiatry 1 specialization | ₹ 1.23L | MBBS with valid NEET PG score |
Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Gulbarga Admissions
Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.
Required Entrance Exams
NEET UG
Required Entrance Exams
NEET UG
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Placement Highlights 2025
MBBS graduates primarily pursue NEET PG for postgraduate specialisation or join government medical services — particularly in the Hyderabad-Karnataka region which has a significant shortage of healthcare professionals. Formal placement data not published.
Top Recruiters & Packages
| Company | Package |
|---|---|
Government Hospitals — Karnataka (District Hospitals, PHCs, CHCs) | N/A |
ESIC Hospitals | N/A |
Central Government Health Services (CGHS) | N/A |
Ranked among mid-tier Karnataka government medical colleges. Exact numerical rank available on MBBSCouncil app. NEET 2022 AIQ cutoff rank: ~11,797 (General last round).
MBBSCouncil (NEET 2025 counselling preference) (2025)
Not individually ranked; listed under Karnataka Government medical college group
NIRF (2024)
Complete Rankings Report
Explore all historic rankings and ratings
| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
MBBSCouncil (NEET 2025 counselling preference) (2025) | Ranked among mid-tier Karnataka government medical colleges. Exact numerical rank available on MBBSCouncil app. NEET 2022 AIQ cutoff rank: ~11,797 (General last round). |
NIRF (2024) | Not individually ranked; listed under Karnataka Government medical college group |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Karnataka State post-matric scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students in government medical colleges. Includes tuition fee reimbursement, hostel allowance, and study allowance as applicable.
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
Karnataka State Government Scholarships (SC/ST/OBC) Karnataka State post-matric scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students in government medical colleges. Includes tuition fee reimbursement, hostel allowance, and study allowance as applicable. | SC/ST/OBC students admitted to government colleges with valid caste certificate and meeting income criteria | Full tuition fee reimbursed + hostel allowance |
PM Scholarship Scheme Prime Minister Scholarship Scheme for children of ex-servicemen pursuing professional degree courses. | Children of ex-servicemen / paramilitary personnel; merit-based selection | ₹2,500–₹3,000 per month |
National Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (MOMA) Central Government's Merit-cum-Means scholarship administered through Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA) for meritorious minority students in professional courses. | Students from minority communities (Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi) with family income below ₹2.5 lakhs | Up to ₹1,25,000 per year |
EWS Scholarship Central and state scholarship schemes for EWS category students pursuing professional undergraduate courses. | Economically Weaker Section (EWS) students with annual family income below ₹8 lakhs, holding valid EWS certificate | Varies |
Hyderabad-Karnataka Region Development Board Scholarship Special development scholarships for students from the Hyderabad-Karnataka region under Article 371(J) developmental provisions to encourage local talent in professional education. | Domicile students from HK region (Kalaburagi, Bidar, Raichur, Yadgir, Koppal, Ballari) with economic need | Varies |
PM Scholarship Scheme Prime Minister Scholarship Scheme for children of ex-servicemen pursuing professional degree courses. | Children of ex-servicemen / paramilitary personnel; merit-based selection | ₹2,500–₹3,000 per month |
National Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (MOMA) Central Government's Merit-cum-Means scholarship administered through Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA) for meritorious minority students in professional courses. | Students from minority communities (Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi) with family income below ₹2.5 lakhs | Up to ₹1,25,000 per year |
Karnataka State Government Scholarships (SC/ST/OBC) Karnataka State post-matric scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students in government medical colleges. Includes tuition fee reimbursement, hostel allowance, and study allowance as applicable. | SC/ST/OBC students admitted to government colleges with valid caste certificate and meeting income criteria | Full tuition fee reimbursed + hostel allowance |
EWS Scholarship Central and state scholarship schemes for EWS category students pursuing professional undergraduate courses. | Economically Weaker Section (EWS) students with annual family income below ₹8 lakhs, holding valid EWS certificate | Varies |
Hyderabad-Karnataka Region Development Board Scholarship Special development scholarships for students from the Hyderabad-Karnataka region under Article 371(J) developmental provisions to encourage local talent in professional education. | Domicile students from HK region (Kalaburagi, Bidar, Raichur, Yadgir, Koppal, Ballari) with economic need | Varies |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities
Library
Exclusive central library spanning 2,400 sq.m. with 5,065+ books covering all medical departments, 30 national and international journals, 40+ internet-connected computers, and a reading room accommodating 500 students simultaneously. Fully digitised with e-resource and HELINET access.
Hostel
Separate modern hostel facilities for boys and girls on the 32-acre campus. Well-equipped with kitchen, nutritious mess meals, portable drinking water, 24x7 electricity, and security. Hostel fee: approximately ₹18,400 per year.
Lecture Halls / Smart Classrooms
Modern, spacious gallery-type lecture halls with audio-visual aids and interactive teaching tools for UG and PG teaching. Examination halls, demonstration rooms, and seminar halls are available as per NMC requirements.
Laboratories
Fully equipped NMC-compliant departmental laboratories for Pre-Clinical (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry), Para-Clinical (Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine), and Clinical disciplines. Departmental museums with anatomical specimens and models.
Teaching Hospital (Government District Teaching Hospital, Kalaburagi)
750–857 bedded multi-specialty government teaching hospital with 30 emergency beds. Equipped with Regional Diagnostic Laboratory, Dialysis Unit, Blood Bank, Radiology (X-Ray, USG, CT Scan), Burns Ward, ART Centre for HIV care, Mortuary/Post-Mortem, and Ayush Centre. Comprehensive OPD/IPD across all clinical specialties including General Medicine, General Surgery, OBG, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radio-Diagnosis, Anaesthesiology, Forensic Medicine, and Community Medicine. Serves the entire Hyderabad-Karnataka region with high daily patient inflow ensuring exceptional clinical exposure.
Sports & Recreation
Multi-functional sports complex with outdoor fields for Football, Cricket, Badminton, and Volleyball. Indoor games available. Well-equipped gymnasium with trained staff. Campus encourages holistic development alongside academic excellence.
Hostel & Accommodation
Boys Hostel Fee Structure
| Room Type | Course | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Boys Hostel | ₹20,900 |
Girls Hostel Fee Structure
| Room Type | Course | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Girls Hostel | ₹20,900 |
* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.
Campus Gallery
Campus
Infrastructure
Hostel
Events
College Building
Frequently Asked Questions
GIMS was established in 2015 by the Government of Karnataka. It admitted its first MBBS batch in the 2015-16 academic year.
For MBBS: 85% of seats via KEA Karnataka counselling (70% of state quota reserved for HK region); 15% via MCC All India Quota counselling. For PG (MD/MS): 50% via MCC AIQ and 50% via KEA Karnataka state quota.
Yes, GIMS has separate modern hostels for boys and girls with all modern facilities including kitchen, nutritious meals, portable drinking water, 24x7 electricity, and security. Hostel fee is approximately ₹18,400 per year.
The MBBS tuition fee is ₹64,350 per year (2024-25 Karnataka Government norms), totalling approximately ₹2.89 lakhs for the 4.5-year academic duration. Additional hostel fee is ₹18,400/year. Mess, examination, and other fees are charged separately. No management or NRI quota fees exist.
Upcoming Exams
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CUET UG Exam • 11-31 May 2026
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