Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs

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For the 15% All India Quota (General): AIR 10,621–18,752 (2024 Round 1–3). For Karnataka State Quota (General): AIR 10,621 (2024 Round 1 opening). OBC AIQ: AIR up to 20,076; SC AIQ: up to 1,08,844; ST AIQ: up to 1,33,235; EWS AIQ: up to 21,430. State quota closing rank is typically higher (more lenient) than AIQ.

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Three hospitals are attached to VIMS Bellary: (1) Main Medical College Hospital (680 beds, commissioned 1966), (2) District Hospital (210 beds for Paediatrics, Gynaecology, Postnatal cases — 15 acres in city centre), and (3) Government Wellesley TB & Chest Diseases Hospital (280 beds, est. 1929, 20 acres). A Super-Specialty Trauma Care Hospital is also functional on campus. Combined capacity: 1,170+ beds.

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VIMS is located in Cantonment, Ballari (Karnataka 583104), approximately 5 km from Bellary Railway Station. The nearest airport is Vidyanagar Airport (Toranagallu, JSW), Ballari — a newly developed airport. Hubli Airport is approximately 170 km away.

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VIMS Bellary is a fully government-owned and government-funded autonomous medical institution under the Government of Karnataka. It has NO private management or NRI quota seats.

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General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radio-Diagnosis, ENT (Otorhinolaryngology), Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Physiology, Pharmacology, Anatomy, Respiratory Medicine (TB & Chest Diseases), Emergency and Trauma Care (24×7), Burns Ward (30–40 beds), Geriatric Ward (Senior Citizens), Neonatal ICU (NICU), Blood Bank (24×7), Urology (Super-Specialty), Nephrology (Super-Specialty), Medical Oncology (Super-Specialty), Surgical Oncology (Super-Specialty), Plastic Surgery (Super-Specialty), Neurology (Super-Specialty), Neurosurgery (Super-Specialty), Paediatric Surgery (Super-Specialty), Endocrinology (Super-Specialty), Gastroenterology (Super-Specialty)

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1170 Beds