Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences - [RIMS]

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) is an autonomous institute under the Government of Jharkhand. It was established in 1960 and is located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

The institute is affiliated with Ranchi University and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC). RIMS Ranchi dental ranking by mykollege.in is 19 out of 338 colleges in India, and the medical ranking is 126 out of 632 colleges in India in 2025.

• Popular Course: MBBS is the most popular course offered at RIMS Ranchi with a total intake of 180.
• Admission: Admission to the MBBS course at RIMS Ranchi is based on NEET UG score, followed by Jharkhand NEET Counselling.
• Fees: The total fees of the MBBS course are INR 27,000.
• Cutoff: For MBBS, the overall cutoff rank for General Category Students and AI Quota for NEET UG ranges between 4515 - 8595. The overall cutoff rank for General Category Students for Jharkhand-NEET counselling ranges between 10326 and 12764.

RIMS Ranchi spans 216 acres of land. The institute has several clubs and societies which help students pursue their extracurricular interests and aim for holistic progress for the students. These include a Quiz Society, a Literary Society and a Movie Club.

Tabulated below are the upcoming important dates of RIMS Ranchi.

NEET UG Exam Dates 2026

NEET PG Exam Dates 2026

RIMS Ranchi offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs that focus on clinical internship and hands-on learning. The college provides postgraduate education in nearly all departments, with around 186 admissions each year.

The institute offers D.M. and M.Ch. courses in Neurosurgery, Cardiology, Paediatric Surgery, and the Critical Care department. The details of RIMS Ranchi courses and fees are listed below.

Courses Offered

• Undergraduate medical programs (MBBS)
• Postgraduate medical programs (MD/MS) across most departments
• D.M. courses in Neurosurgery, Cardiology, and Critical Care
• M.Ch. courses in Paediatric Surgery

Annual Admissions

Postgraduate admissions at RIMS Ranchi total around 186 seats each year. These seats are distributed across the various departments of the institute.

NEET PG 2026 is the entrance exam for postgraduate medical courses at RIMS Ranchi. The exam is scheduled for August 30, 2026.

NEET SS 2026 is the entrance exam for super-specialty courses such as D.M. and M.Ch. at RIMS Ranchi. The registration for NEET SS 2026 was held from November 5 to November 25, 2025.

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) Ranchi offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and super-specialty medical courses. The table below lists the courses, their durations, and total fees.

Admission to RIMS Ranchi is based on NEET scores. The institute admits students to MBBS, MD/MS, DM/MCh, and diploma programmes through centralised counselling.

Seat allocation is done by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for All India and NRI Quotas. The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) handles the State Quota counselling. Qualified applicants must submit an online application through the relevant counselling portal within the allotted time.

Eligibility and Selection Criteria

Admission to the MBBS and BDS courses at RIMS Ranchi is based on the NEET UG score. The table below shows the RIMS Ranchi 2025 NEET Cutoff for the General Category and All India Quota.

Admission to MBBS and BDS courses at RIMS Ranchi requires a valid NEET score and participation in Jharkhand NEET Counselling. The table below shows the RIMS Ranchi Jharkhand NEET Counselling Cutoff 2025 for the General Category.

Admission to the MD/MS course at RIMS Ranchi is based on the NEET PG Score. The table below lists the category-wise cutoff of RIMS Ranchi NEET PG 2025.

Admission to the DM/MCh course at RIMS Ranchi is based on the NEET SS Score. The table below shows the RIMS Ranchi NEET SS Cutoff 2024 for the General Category.

RIMS Ranchi has been ranked in many categories. The table below provides the details of the RIMS Ranchi rankings of 2025.

Check out the comparison between RIMS Ranchi and MGM Medical College Jamshedpur on various parameters.

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) Ranchi is a government medical institute in Ranchi, Jharkhand. It was established in 1960 and is affiliated with Ranchi University.

The institute is ranked 126 out of 632 in India by MyKollege. The most popular course at RIMS Ranchi is MBBS, with an annual intake of 180 students. The total MBBS fee is INR 27,000.

RIMS Ranchi is often compared with MGM Medical College Jamshedpur, another government institute in Jharkhand. The table below shows the key differences between the two colleges.

RIMS Ranchi is spread over 216 acres of campus in the heart of Jharkhand's capital. The campus includes a large college building, an even larger hospital, and several other structures and facilities.

The Central Library on campus has a wide collection of books, journals, and dissertations. It holds 92,278 books and 3,245 journals (foreign and national). The library has a total of 568 seating capacity, including 48 e-learning seats for faculty, researchers, and students.

There are two auditoriums on campus. The Multipurpose Auditorium hosts seminars, functions, and competitions. The Mini Auditorium serves as a lecture theatre and a venue for small events and meetings.

The campus has a canteen that is open throughout the day. A coffee shop is also available and stays open till late at night.

The institute has several clubs and societies for extracurricular interests. These include a Quiz Society, a Literary Society, and a Movie Club.

RIMS Ranchi provides hostel facilities to its students. Every hostel is divided into blocks, and each block is divided into floors. Parking space is provided to every student who owns a vehicle.

Each UG and PG student is given a well-furnished room with 24-hour uninterrupted electricity. Good sanitation facilities are provided. A student may install an AC after paying affordable electricity charges.

Every hostel has a common TV room with an LCD TV and DTH connection. Laundry, newspaper, magazine, and cobbler services are also provided. Each floor has its own sweeper and toilet cleaner working under RIMS Cleaning Services.

Mess facilities are provided by private caterers who serve hygienic and tasty food. As per available research, the annual hostel fee is INR 3,500, and the mess fee is INR 3,000 per month.

RIMS Ranchi provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. The hostels have a total of 1,454 seats for undergraduate, postgraduate, and intern students.

The table below shows the number of seats available in each hostel category.

RIMS Ranchi recognises scholarships and freeships granted by state or government organisations. Students must maintain a minimum attendance rate of 75% and follow college rules to keep these benefits.

Scholarship benefits may be terminated if these requirements are not fulfilled. The RIMS Ranchi website provides eligibility and reporting guidelines but does not list specific scheme names.

Students at RIMS Ranchi must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance in theory and clinical postings to be eligible for university examinations. Continuous internal assessments, laboratory work, and terminal exams are also part of eligibility.

Any malpractice in exams leads to disciplinary action as per Ranchi University regulations.

RIMS Ranchi follows the directives of the Jharkhand State Government and the MCC Regulations. For MBBS, the Institute has 15% all-India quota and 85% state quota.

State quota reservations include the following categories:

• SC: 15%
• ST: 7.5%
• OBC: 27%
• EWS: 10%
• PwD: 5% and central nominees

Details of seat allocation by categories can be found in the official Citizen Charter.

According to the 39 verified MyKollege reviews, RIMS Ranchi received the following ratings:

• Academics: 4.2/5
• Faculty: 4.0/5
• Infrastructure: 4.1/5
• Accommodation: 4.0/5
• Social Life: 3.6/5
• Placement: 4.4/5

The ratings reflect an overall student experience and highlight the strengths of the Institute in terms of education, faculty quality, and campus facilities.