Admission Trends
Admission trends at Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences are predictable. The OPEN cutoff has stayed within a 14% band since 2023, centered near AIR 39,771. For ST candidates, the effective cutoff of AIR 1,45,256 is far more lenient than the OPEN mark of AIR 37,273.
How Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences, Shivamogga (Shimoga) measures up across the five scored dimensions.
MBBS Intake
150
100% filled (2023-24)
Hospital Beds
950
55 emergency
Govt Quota Fee
₹64,350
2025-26
3B category AIR bands from the latest year — sign up free for the full 2023–2025 analysis
High Chance
< 17,517
Qualified every year
Moderate Chance
17,517–23,356
Qualified some years
Low Chance
23,356–25,692
Did not qualify in any year
Beds per MBBS student
6.3
Excellent (NMC min: 3)
OPD cases per student / month
60
Clinical exposure metric
IPD cases per student / month
9
Inpatient exposure
Higher ratios mean more hands-on clinical exposure per student during MBBS training. NMC requires a minimum of 3 hospital beds per MBBS student.
University
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
NMC Status
Recognized
Clinical
Digital
Compliance
HMIS vendor: NIC
Blood bank valid until: 2028-03-01
OPD / month
8,973
IPD / month
1,287
X-Ray / month
1,760
CT Scan / month
515
MRI / month
99
Ultrasound / month
412
Culture & Sensitivity / month
253
Births & Deaths (2023)
Births / month
655
Deaths / month
223
Total births
7,855
Total deaths
2,453
| Year | Intake | Admitted | Fill Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 150 | 150 | 100% |
| 2022-23 | 150 | 150 | 100% |
| 2021-22 | 150 | 150 | 100% |
| 2020-21 | 150 | 150 | 100% |
| 2019-20 | 150 | 150 | 100% |
2025-26(Government)
| Quota | Tuition | Development | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| government | — | — | 64,350 |
2024-25(Government College)
| Quota | Tuition | Development | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| government | — | — | 65,100 |
After the course: service bond
1 year of rural service (PHC/PHU) under the Compulsory Service Act 2012; only temporary KMC registration until served — ₹15 lakh to break it.
Government intern stipend in Karnataka is about ₹30,000/month.
Source: KEA UGNEET-2025 guidelines cl.11 + Annexure 9; Act 26 of 2015; Rs. 15L per HFW 363 HSH 2021 Amendment (concordant reporting) (working reading — confirm from the latest official brochure)
Infrastructure, clinical load, and admission data sourced from NMC MSMER (updated Mar 2026)
Key Contacts
Lt. Gen. S R Mehta
Chairman
011-23093334
Dr. O S Siddappa
Director & Dean(I/c)
08182-229933
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