Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences - [KIMS]

Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) in Bangalore is a prominent private medical college founded in 1980 by the Vokkaligara Sangha. It is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the World Health Organization (WHO). In the year 2025, MyKollege positioned KIMS at 485 in the Medical category.

KIMS offers UG, PG, and Diploma level courses such as MBBS, MD, MS, among other Paramedical Diploma courses.The admission process is entrance-based, with admissions made through NEET UG, NEET PG, and/include Karnataka NEET counselling and seat allotment process which is conducted by KEA for State Quota, AIQ, Management, and NRI seats.Key SummaryCourses Offered: MBBS, MD, MS, and Paramedical Diploma programs.Admission: NEET UG for MBBS and NEET PG for MD/MS, followed by KEA Karnataka State Quota counselling; 85% State Quota + 15% AIQ; Management & NRI quota also available.Fees: MBBS first-year fee