Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Kodagu

#Among newer Karnataka Government medical colleges (est. 2016). Only 7 AIQ allotments during NEET 2021–2024 combined. Accessible cutoff for General category candidates with moderate NEET scores. MBBSCouncil (NEET 2025 preference)📍 Madikeri (Mercara), Karnataka

Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Kodagu Admissions 2026 Eligibility, Admission Process & Important Dates

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Institute Type

Public

Accredited

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Total Courses

35 Courses

Approved Curriculum

Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Kodagu Admissions

Admission Process Overview

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

Eligibility Criteria

10+2 (PCB + English) with minimum 50% marks (40% for SC/ST); minimum age 17 years by December 31; valid NEET UG scorecard; Karnataka domicile required for State Quota

Admission Process

KIMS Kodagu is a pure government college with no NRI or Management quota. MBBS admissions: 85% via KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority) Karnataka State Quota — Karnataka domicile mandatory; 15% via MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) All India Quota — open to all India candidates. KEA conducts 4 rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, and Stray Vacancy. PG admissions (MD/MS): 50% via MCC AIQ; 50% via KEA Karnataka State Quota. BSc Nursing via Karnataka BSc Nursing CET. Diploma programmes are merit-based. Document submission must include all originals along with 2 sets of self-attested photocopies.

Required Entrance Exams

📝NEET UG

Eligibility Criteria

10+2 (PCB + English) with minimum 50% marks (40% for SC/ST); minimum age 17 years by December 31; valid NEET UG scorecard; Karnataka domicile required for State Quota

Admission Process