
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
82, Nallurahalli Main Rd, near BMTC 18th Depot, Vijayanagar, Nallurhalli, Whitefield, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560066 6776 (1542) 90087 Comments
82, Nallurahalli Main Rd, near BMTC 18th Depot, Vijayanagar, Nallurhalli, Whitefield, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560066
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Courses Offered in Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
UG Courses — MBBS
The MBBS program at VIMS is your gateway to a fulfilling career as a doctor. It's a rigorous yet rewarding journey that equips you with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experience to diagnose, treat, and alleviate human suffering. The duration is 4.5 years (including a 1-year mandatory internship). Let's delve into the specifics:
Eligibility:
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) subjects.
- Minimum aggregate of 50% marks in PCB (45% for SC/ST/OBC categories).
- Qualified National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) with a score above the cut-off set by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA).
Seat Availability:
- VIMS offers 250 MBBS seats annually.
- These seats are divided into various categories as per the Karnataka government's regulations (general merit, SC/ST/OBC, NRI, etc.).
Selection Procedure:
- Admissions are centralized and conducted by KEA.
- Candidates who qualify for the NEET are eligible to participate in the KEA online counselling process.
- Seat allocation is based on merit, category rank, and seat availability in the chosen college (VIMS in this case).
Course Fees
Annual fee is INR 97350. The Hostel fee is INR 50000 (Approx). The total fee is INR 147350 (Approx)*
The fees for the MBBS program at Vydehi Medical College (VIMS) Bangalore vary depending on the admission category:
Category |
Annual Tuition Fee (INR) |
Hostel Fee (INR) |
Total (INR) |
Management Quota |
10,92,852 |
50,000 (approx.) |
11,42,852 (approx.) |
NRI Quota |
40,12,700 |
50,000 (approx.) |
40,62,700 (approx.) |
General Merit |
97,350 |
50,000 (approx.) |
1,47,350 (approx.) |
**This information is intended as a starting point and may vary depending on specific program regulations, government revisions, and individual circumstances.
PG Courses — MD and MS
VIMS isn't just about laying the foundation; it's about refining your skills and igniting your passion in specialized fields. That's where the MD/MS programs come in, transforming you from a general practitioner into a skilled clinician in your chosen area of expertise.
Eligibility in all cases is an MBBS degree with a minimum 50% aggregate.
Entrance exam: NEET–PG
Course Name |
Intake (Seats) |
Duration |
MD/MS General Medicine |
12 |
3 years |
MD/MS General Surgery |
8 |
3 years |
MD/MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology |
8 |
3 years |
MD/MS Paediatrics |
8 |
3 years |
MD/MS Orthopaedics |
8 |
3 years |
MD/MS Anaesthesiology |
14 |
3 years |
MD/MS Dermatology & Venereology |
5 |
3 years |
MD/MS Pathology |
- |
3 years |
MD/MS Microbiology |
- |
3 years |
MD/MS Biochemistry |
- |
3 years |
MD/MS Physiology |
1 |
3 years |
Course Fee
Annual fee is INR 160000. The hostel fee is INR 50000 (Approx). The total fee is INR 210000 (Approx)*
**This information is intended as a starting point and may vary depending on specific program regulations, government revisions, and individual circumstances.
SS Courses (DM and MCH)
VIMS offers a select range of DM (Doctor of Medicine) and MCh (Master of Chirurgiae) programs. These super-specialization courses are designed to equip you with advanced knowledge, refined skills, and the ability to tackle complex medical challenges in niche areas.
Entrance exam: NEET SS
Course Name |
Intake (Seats) |
Duration |
Eligibility |
DM Cardiothoracic and Vascular Intervention |
2 |
3 years |
MD/MS General Medicine with minimum 55% aggregate |
DM Gastroenterology |
2 |
3 years |
MD/MS General Medicine with minimum 55% aggregate |
DM Nephrology |
2 |
3 years |
MD/MS General Medicine with minimum 55% aggregate |
MCh Neurosurgery |
2 |
3 years |
MS General Surgery with minimum 55% aggregate |
MCh Urology |
2 |
3 years |
MS General Surgery with minimum 55% aggregate |
Course Fee
Annual fee is INR 400000. The hostel fee is INR 50000 (Approx). The total fee is INR 450000 (Approx)*
**This information is intended as a starting point and may vary depending on specific program regulations, government revisions, and individual circumstances.
Super Speciality Course
VIMS Fellowships cater to diverse aspirations and specializations, providing you with the opportunity to deepen your clinical expertise in a specific area beyond your MD/MS or DM/MCh.
Super Speciality Course Name |
Specialization |
Duration |
Eligibility |
Intake (Seats) |
Clinical Cardiology Fellowship |
Cardiology |
3 years |
MD/MS General Medicine with minimum 60% aggregate |
2 |
Interventional Cardiology Fellowship |
Cardiology |
3 years |
DM Cardiothoracic & Vascular Intervention |
2 |
Gastroenterology & Hepatology Fellowship |
Gastroenterology |
3 years |
DM Gastroenterology |
2 |
Nephrology & Transplant Medicine Fellowship |
Nephrology |
3 years |
DM Nephrology |
2 |
Neurosurgical Oncological Fellowship |
Neurosurgery |
3 years |
MCh Neurosurgery |
1 |
Advanced Urological Laparoscopy & Robotic Surgery Fellowship |
Urology |
3 years |
MCh Urology |
1 |
Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship |
Pediatrics |
3 years |
MD/MS Pediatrics with minimum 60% aggregate |
1 |
Course Fee
Annual fee is INR 200000. The hostel fee is INR 50000 (Approx). The total fee is INR 250000 (Approx)*
**This information is intended as a starting point and may vary depending on specific program regulations, government revisions, and individual circumstances.
MD/MS Courses
VIMS MD/MS program caters to inquisitive minds across diverse medical disciplines. Here's a glimpse into the realms of research you can explore:
Specialization |
Intake (Seats) |
Eligibility |
Duration |
Anatomy |
1 |
MD/MS Anatomy with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
Physiology |
1 |
MD/MS Physiology with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
Biochemistry |
1 |
MD/MS Biochemistry with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
Microbiology |
1 |
MD/MS Microbiology with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
Pharmacology |
1 |
MD/MS Pharmacology with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
General Medicine |
2 |
MD/MS General Medicine with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
General Surgery |
2 |
MS General Surgery with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
1 |
MD/MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
Pediatrics |
1 |
MD/MS Pediatrics with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
Orthopaedics |
1 |
MD/MS Orthopaedics with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
Anaesthesiology |
1 |
MD/MS Anaesthesiology with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
Dermatology & Venereology |
1 |
MD/MS Dermatology and Venereology with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
Pathology |
1 |
MD/MS Pathology with minimum 60% aggregate |
4 years |
Allied Health Sciences
VIMS Undergraduate Programs (UG) under allied health sciences include:
- Eligibility for all courses is 10+2 with PCB & minimum 50% aggregate
Program Name |
Duration |
Intake (Seats) |
B.Sc. Perfusion Technology |
4 years |
20 |
B.Sc. Cardiac Care Technology |
4 years |
20 |
B.Sc. Anesthesia Technology & OT Technology |
4 years |
20 |
B.Sc. Renal Dialysis Technology |
4 years |
10 |
B.Sc. Imaging Technology |
4 years |
10 |
B.Sc. Radiotherapy Technology |
4 years |
20 |
B.Sc. Respiratory Care Technology |
4 years |
10 |
B.Sc. Neuro Science Technology |
4 years |
10 |
VIMS Postgraduate Programs (PG) under allied health sciences include:
- Entrance exam: VIMS Entrance Exam
Program Name |
Duration |
Eligibility |
Intake (Seats) |
M.Sc. Radiation Physics |
2 years |
B.Sc. Physics/Radiotherapy Technology with minimum 55% aggregate |
5 |
M.Sc. Echo Cardiography |
2 years |
B.Sc. Cardiac Care Technology or B.Sc. Nursing with minimum 60% aggregate |
5 |
M.Sc. Perfusion Technology |
2 years |
B.Sc. Perfusion Technology with minimum 60% aggregate |
10 |
Diploma in Anaesthesia |
2 years |
MBBS degree with minimum 50% aggregate |
- |
Diploma in Child Health (DCH) |
2 years |
MBBS degree with minimum 50% aggregate |
- |
Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases (DTCD) |
2 years |
MBBS degree with minimum 50% aggregate |
FAQ's
Yes, VIMS Bangalore offers direct admission, depending on the program and seat availability. Management quota or intermediary channels might be options. Consult GCS Online for personalized guidance.
Admission to VIMS Bangalore varies by program. Some require NEET scores, while others have specific entrance exams conducted by the institute. Check the official website for details.
VIMS Bangalore offers diverse programs with different application processes. Undergrads can download the forms and submit those, while postgrads must take entrance exams. We advise you to always check the eligibility criteria for the chosen program before applying.
As of December 2023, the annual tuition fees for MBBS at Vydehi Medical College (VIMS) Bangalore is INR 97,350. Additional costs include university registration fees (around INR 11,950), KEA fee (INR 500), and hostel fees (approximately INR 50,000 per year). This brings the total annual cost to approximately INR 1,47,350. Remember, these fees are subject to revision, and it's important to check the official VIMS website for the latest and most accurate information.
Vydehi Medical College, also known as Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (VIMS), is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). RGUHS is a premier health sciences university located in Bangalore, India, recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the Dental Council of India (DCI).
FAQ's
Yes, VIMS Bangalore offers direct admission, depending on the program and seat availability. Management quota or intermediary channels might be options. Consult GCS Online for personalized guidance.
Admission to VIMS Bangalore varies by program. Some require NEET scores, while others have specific entrance exams conducted by the institute. Check the official website for details.
VIMS Bangalore offers diverse programs with different application processes. Undergrads can download the forms and submit those, while postgrads must take entrance exams. We advise you to always check the eligibility criteria for the chosen program before applying.
As of December 2023, the annual tuition fees for MBBS at Vydehi Medical College (VIMS) Bangalore is INR 97,350. Additional costs include university registration fees (around INR 11,950), KEA fee (INR 500), and hostel fees (approximately INR 50,000 per year). This brings the total annual cost to approximately INR 1,47,350. Remember, these fees are subject to revision, and it's important to check the official VIMS website for the latest and most accurate information.
Vydehi Medical College, also known as Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (VIMS), is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). RGUHS is a premier health sciences university located in Bangalore, India, recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the Dental Council of India (DCI).