Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS), Shimoga – Application/Admission Process

Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences offers various medical courses, including MBBS and postgraduate programs. The admission process is primarily based on entrance exams, specifically NEET for undergraduate and NEET PG for postgraduate courses. Following is a detailed overview of the application and admission process for SIMS.

Undergraduate Admission Process (MBBS)

Eligibility Criteria:

• Candidates must be at least 17 years old by December 31 of the admission year.
• Completion of 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Biotechnology) with a minimum of 50% marks (40% for SC/ST and 45% for OBC) is required.

Admission Procedure:

• NEET-UG Requirement:All candidates must appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG).
• Counseling Process:Admissions are conducted through a centralized counseling process based on NEET scores. This includes multiple rounds (Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up round, and Stray Rounds) depending on seat availability.

Document Verification: Candidates must report to the admissions office with necessary documents, including:

• NEET scorecard
• Class 10 and 12 certificates
• Proof of identity (Aadhar/PAN/Passport)
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Disability certificate (if applicable)
• Postgraduate Admission Process (MD/MS)

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must possess an MBBS degree from a recognized institution.

Admission Procedure:

• NEET-PG Requirement:Candidates need to qualify for the NEET-PG exam.
• Counseling Process:After qualifying, candidates must participate in Karnataka NEET PG Counseling conducted by the Karnataka Education Authority (KEA).