Placement rate: 70–80% (SelectYourUniversity). Most students placed in government hospitals, private healthcare institutions, or pursue postgraduate studies. Intern stipend: ₹30,000/month (paid internship). MBBS graduates primarily pursue NEET PG for specialisation or enter Karnataka Government Health Services (DMER Karnataka — Medical Officers). The college's location in the lush green Malnad region and proximity to both coastal Karnataka and the Bengaluru–Mysuru corridor gives graduates diverse employment access. SIMS's VRDL research facility and McGann Hospital heritage attract research-oriented graduates.