Question 1

Is KIMS Koppal a government or private college?

Accepted Answer

KIMS Koppal is a fully autonomous government medical college established and funded by the Government of Karnataka. There is no NRI or Management quota — all 150 MBBS seats are filled through KEA (State Quota, 85%) and MCC (AIQ, 15%) at government-regulated fees.

Question 2

When was KIMS Koppal established?

Accepted Answer

KIMS Koppal was established in 2013 by the Government of Karnataka. It is one of the newer government medical colleges in the state.

Question 3

What is the Article 371(J) HK reservation at KIMS Koppal, and how does it affect admissions?

Accepted Answer

As KIMS Koppal is located in Koppal — one of the 6 Hyderabad-Karnataka (HK) region districts under Article 371(J) — 70% of its state quota MBBS seats are reserved for candidates who are domiciled in the HK region (Koppal, Bidar, Kalaburagi, Raichur, Yadgir, or Ballari) and have studied at least 7 years there. Of this 70%, 50% is General Merit HK (GM-HK) and the rest for SC/ST/OBC from HK districts. Only ~30% of state quota seats are available for non-HK Karnataka students. This is a major advantage for HK-region students — they face far less competition and can secure seats with lower NEET ranks than the general Karnataka state merit list. Additionally, 8% of state quota seats in ALL other Karnataka government medical colleges outside the HK region are also reserved for HK region candidates.

Question 4

How many MBBS and PG seats does KIMS Koppal have?

Accepted Answer

KIMS Koppal has 150 NMC-approved MBBS seats. PG (MD/MS) seats cover 14 specialties with a combined intake of approximately 60 seats: General Medicine (5), Anatomy (4), Forensic Medicine (4), Physiology (4), Anaesthesiology (4), Biochemistry (4), Pharmacology (4), Microbiology (4), Pathology (4), OBG (6), General Surgery (4), Orthopaedics (3), Paediatrics (2), and Community Medicine (2). No super-specialty courses.

Course	Fee Range	Eligibility
MBBS 1 specialization	₹ 80.7K	10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% marks (40% for SC/ST); minimum age 17 years by December 31 of admission year; valid NEET UG score
MD 12 specializations	₹ 40.9K - 1.23L	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MS 3 specializations	₹ 1.23L	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
B.Sc (Nursing) 1 specialization	₹ 10K	Candidates must have completed 10+2 + KCET to be eligible for admission
MBBS 1 specialization	₹ 64.3K	10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% marks (40% for SC/ST); minimum age 17 years by December 31 of admission year; valid NEET UG score
MD/MS Anatomy 1 specialization	₹ 40.9K	MBBS with valid NEET PG score; internship completed by March 31
MD General Medicine 1 specialization	₹ 1.23L	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Community Medicine 1 specialization	₹ 68.4K	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Forensic Medicine 1 specialization	₹ 68.4K	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Physiology 1 specialization	₹ 40.9K	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Anaesthesiology 1 specialization	₹ 1.23L	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Biochemistry 1 specialization	₹ 40.9K	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Pharmacology 1 specialization	₹ 68.4K	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Microbiology 1 specialization	₹ 68.4K	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Paediatrics 1 specialization	₹ 1.23L	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MD Pathology 1 specialization	₹ 68.4K	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MS General Surgery 1 specialization	₹ 1.23L	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MS Orthopaedics 1 specialization	₹ 1.23L	MBBS with valid NEET PG score
MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology 1 specialization	₹ 1.23L	MBBS with valid NEET PG score

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