Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]

Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation (Dr. PSIMS and RF), Chinoutpalli, Vijayawada, offers the 5.5-year MBBS programme affiliated to Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences. Admission is through NEET-UG and Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling. The annual convener quota tuition is INR 16,500, with a total intake of 150 seats distributed across convener, management, and NRI categories. The college holds NMC approval.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins August 2026 (Tentative).

Dr PSIMS RF MBBS Fees 2026

• Total fees reflect Category A (Convener Quota) over the 4.5-year study period.
• First year charges include admission, registration, cadaver lab, and skills training fees.
• Category B and C fees are substantially higher and applicable to management and NRI quota seats.
• Hostel accommodation is available and charged separately.

Dr PSIMS RF MBBS Admission 2026

• Category A (75 seats) is filled through AP NEET convener counselling at knruhs.ap.gov.in.
• Category B (52 seats) and Category C NRI (23 seats) are filled at the institutional level.
• 15% All India Quota seats are allotted through MCC counselling at mcc.nic.in.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English from a recognised board.
• Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB for general category (40% for SC/ST/OBC).
• Minimum age of 17 years as of December 31, 2026.
• Qualified NEET-UG 2026 with score above the minimum qualifying percentile.
• Andhra Pradesh domicile required for Category A convener quota seats.

Admission Process

• Register and qualify NEET-UG 2026 (result declared July 16, 2026).
• Register for AP NEET counselling through the Andhra Pradesh Medical Counselling Committee (APMCC).
• Fill college and course preferences during the choice-filling window.
• Accept convener quota seat allotment based on NEET rank and AP reservation norms.
• For management quota, contact the college directly for Category B seat process.
• Report to Dr. PSIMS and RF with all required documents and complete fee payment.

✓ Opt for this if

• Securing a convener quota MBBS seat in Andhra Pradesh at minimal tuition.
• From Andhra Pradesh with domicile eligibility for the Category A seats.
• Planning postgraduate study at the same institution offering MD/MS programmes.
• Targeting a career in Andhra Pradesh’s public health or hospital sector.

✗ Skip if

• Category B management quota fees of INR 13,20,000 per year strain budget.
• Preferring a college located in a major metro city rather than a semi-urban campus.
• Needing MBBS from a college with stronger pan-India alumni and placement reach.

Dr PSIMS RF MBBS Scholarships 2026

• AP government fee reimbursement is credited directly to eligible students each year.
• Apply for NSP scholarships at scholarships.gov.in before the annual closing date.

As mentioned, Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation Vijayawada offers admission to MBBS program based on Andhra-Pradesh-NEET-Counselling rank. Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation Vijayawada Andhra-Pradesh-NEET-Counselling Cutoff 2025 rank is 53427 for the General category. Further, Andhra-Pradesh-NEET-Counselling cutoff rank is 159026 for SC , 220876 for ST , 83235 for BCA and 97719 for BCB category. Check Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation Vijayawada Cutoff

Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation Vijayawada MBBS Cutoff Year-wise Trends

The section below shows year-wise trends in Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation Vijayawada MBBS Cutoff. According to year-wise trends, admission to the Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation Vijayawada MBBS program in 2025 was closed at the 220876 rank , whereas in 2024, the closing rank was 225048 across all categories.

According to an external review site Ranking 2025, Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation Vijayawada ranks 561 out of 632 colleges in India and 23rd in state Andhra Pradesh for its MBBS program.

• 45 out of 55 under India Today Medical Ranking 2024.

Read more on Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation Vijayawada Rankings here

Dr PSIMS RF MBBS FAQs

Ques. What is the MBBS fee at Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences?

Ans. The annual convener quota (Category A) tuition is INR 16,500. Including one-time first year charges such as admission fee, registration, cadaver lab, and skills training, the first year total for Category A is INR 1,71,500. The total for the 4.5-year study period under Category A amounts to INR 2,29,250. Management quota (Category B) tuition is INR 13,20,000 per year, and NRI quota (Category C) is INR 39,60,000 per year.

Ques. How many MBBS seats are available at Dr. PSIMS and RF?

Ans. Dr. PSIMS and RF has an annual MBBS intake of 150 seats, distributed as follows: 75 seats under Category A (Convener Quota) filled through AP NEET counselling, 52 seats under Category B (Management Quota) filled at the institutional level, and 23 seats under Category C (NRI Quota). This provides access for students across different financial and eligibility profiles.

Ques. Is NEET-UG mandatory for MBBS at Dr. PSIMS and RF?

Ans. Yes, NEET-UG is mandatory for all MBBS admissions at Dr. PSIMS and RF. After the NEET-UG 2026 result declared on July 16, 2026, Andhra Pradesh domicile candidates can apply under Category A through the Andhra Pradesh Medical Counselling Committee (APMCC). For Category B management quota, candidates must contact the institution directly. All India Quota seats are processed through MCC at mcc.nic.in.

Ques. What is the duration and structure of the MBBS programme at Dr. PSIMS and RF?

Ans. The MBBS programme at Dr. PSIMS and RF spans 5.5 years: a 4.5-year academic phase covering pre-clinical, para-clinical, and clinical subjects followed by a 1-year compulsory rotating medical internship. The programme follows NMC Graduate Medical Education Regulations and leads to the MBBS degree awarded by Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada. The college also offers postgraduate MD and MS programmes for graduates seeking specialisation.

Ques. What postgraduate options are available after MBBS at Dr. PSIMS and RF?

Ans. MBBS graduates from Dr. PSIMS and RF can appear for NEET-PG to pursue MD or MS specialisation. The same institution offers postgraduate medical and surgical programmes, providing an in-house postgraduate pathway. Beyond the institution, graduates can target government medical officer posts in Andhra Pradesh, Armed Forces Medical Services, or research roles. MBBS bond service obligations to the Andhra Pradesh government may apply for government quota seat holders.

Ques. Are scholarships available for MBBS students at Dr. PSIMS and RF?

Ans. Several government scholarships are available for MBBS students at Dr. PSIMS and RF. Andhra Pradesh SC/ST students can avail full tuition fee reimbursement under the AP Fee Reimbursement Scheme. Economically Backward Class students can apply under the AP EBC Scholarship for tuition reimbursement. All eligible students may apply for NSP Post-Matric Scholarships and the Central Sector Scholarship through scholarships.gov.in.