Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (Autonomous) – [MIMS] is a government medical college established in 2005, located in Mandya, Karnataka, on the Bangalore–Mysore Highway (NH 275), approximately 90 km from Bangalore and 46 km from Mysuru. The institute is autonomous, affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), and approved by the National Medical Commission (formerly Medical Council of India) and the Government of Karnataka. MIMS offers undergraduate (MBBS), postgraduate (MD/MS), and paramedical diploma programs across 18–20 courses and 15+ specializations, with an annual intake of ~150 MBBS and ~59 MD/MS students. The campus spans 25 acres and includes a 550-bedded teaching hospital, separate hostels for men and women, and residential quarters for faculty and staff.
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences(Autonomous) - [MIMS] Highlights
Established 2005, MIMS is a fully government-run, autonomous medical college with a sprawling 25-acre campus in Mandya. The institute is affiliated to RGUHS and approved by the National Medical Commission. MIMS offers MBBS, MD/MS, and several paramedical diploma programs, with admissions based on national (NEET) and state-level entrance exams. The annual MBBS fee is approximately INR 50,000, and the institute has a faculty strength of around 300, including professors, associate professors, tutors, and junior residents.
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Particulars |
Details |
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Established |
2005 |
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Type |
Government (Autonomous) |
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Approvals/Accreditations |
National Medical Commission, Government of Karnataka, Affiliated to RGUHS |
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Location |
Mandya |
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Student Intake / Strength |
MBBS: 150/year, MD/MS: ~59/year, Paramedical: 20/stream |
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Faculty |
~300 (including professors, associate professors, tutors, junior residents) |
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Flagship Program & Fees |
MBBS: INR 50,000/year (approx.) |
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Entrance Exams |
NEET (UG & PG), State-level entrance (Karnataka CET) |
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Official Website |
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences(Autonomous) - [MIMS] Courses & Fees
MIMS offers a comprehensive range of medical programs, including the flagship MBBS (4.5 years + 1 year internship), MD/MS in 18+ specializations, and paramedical diplomas (2–3 years). The MBBS program has 150 seats annually, with 85% reserved for Karnataka state students and 15% for All India quota. MD/MS programs have 50% seats for Karnataka and 50% for All India quota. Paramedical diploma courses include DHI, DMLT, DOTT, DMRT, DOT, and DMXT, each with 20 seats.
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Program |
Level |
Duration |
Eligibility |
Total Fees |
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MBBS |
Undergraduate |
4.5 years + 1 year internship |
10+2 with PCB, NEET qualified |
INR 50,000/year (approx.) |
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MD/MS |
Postgraduate |
3 years |
MBBS, NEET PG qualified |
NA |
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Diploma in Health Inspector (DHI) |
Diploma |
2 years (PUC), 3 years (SSLC) |
PUC/SSLC passed |
NA |
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Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) |
Diploma |
2 years (PUC), 3 years (SSLC) |
PUC/SSLC passed |
NA |
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Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology (DOTT) |
Diploma |
2 years (PUC), 3 years (SSLC) |
PUC/SSLC passed |
NA |
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Diploma in Medical Record Technology (DMRT) |
Diploma |
2 years (PUC), 3 years (SSLC) |
PUC/SSLC passed |
NA |
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Diploma in Ophthalmic Technology (DOT) |
Diploma |
2 years (PUC), 3 years (SSLC) |
PUC/SSLC passed |
NA |
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Diploma in X-Ray Technology (DMXT) |
Diploma |
2 years (PUC), 3 years (SSLC) |
PUC/SSLC passed |
NA |
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences(Autonomous) - [MIMS] Admission Process
Admission to MIMS is strictly merit-based, with 100% of seats filled through national (NEET) and state-level entrance exams. For MBBS, 85% of seats are allocated through Karnataka state counseling (based on NEET scores), and 15% through All India quota (NEET). MD/MS admissions follow a similar pattern, with 50% seats for Karnataka and 50% for All India quota. The application process is online, and candidates must submit NEET scorecards, academic certificates, and category/reservation documents during counseling.
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Application Window: Typically April–June (varies annually; check official notifications)
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Entrance Exams: NEET (UG & PG), Karnataka CET (for state quota)
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Selection Stages: Merit-based on entrance exam scores, followed by centralized counseling
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Step |
Details |
Indicative Timeline |
Documents |
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Registration |
Online via official website/counseling portal |
April–June |
NEET scorecard, 10th/12th marksheets, passing certificates, category certificate (if applicable), passport photos, counseling letter |
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Counseling |
State/National level |
June–August |
All original documents, proof of identity, residence certificate (for state quota) |
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Seat Allotment |
Based on merit and preference |
July–August |
Admission fee receipt, allotment letter |
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Reporting |
Physical verification at institute |
Within stipulated dates post-allotment |
All original documents, medical fitness certificate |
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences(Autonomous) - [MIMS] Campus & Facilities
The MIMS campus covers 25 acres along the Bangalore–Mysore Highway and includes a 550-bedded teaching hospital, separate hostels for undergraduate and postgraduate students (men and women), and residential quarters for faculty and staff. The institute provides modern lecture halls, well-equipped laboratories, a library with digital resources, an auditorium, and a COVID-19 testing lab established during the pandemic. Sports facilities and grounds are available, and the campus is easily accessible by road and rail (Mandya Railway Station).
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Library / Digital Resources: Central library with textbooks, journals, and digital access
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Labs / Research Centres / Special Equipment: Well-equipped departments, COVID-19 lab
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Classrooms / Seminar Halls / Auditoriums: Modern lecture halls, seminar rooms, auditorium
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Hostel / Dining: Separate hostels for men and women, mess facilities
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Sports / Gym / Grounds: Sports grounds and gymnasium
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Connectivity / Transport: Located on NH 275, 90 km from Bangalore, 46 km from Mysuru, near Mandya Railway Station
