Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences

The idea for starting a medical college was introduced by Achyuta Samanta, the founder, ex-chancellor, secretary of KIIT Group. The medical college offers a quality of medical education in the field of medicine to the interested and eligible medical students who want to build their career in the field of medicine. The medical college is also striving hard to be the foremost healthcare service provider of highest standard focusing on accessible, safe, ethical & research-based medical practice in a friendly atmosphere.

Affiliation and Recognition
Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar was earlier affiliated to Utkal University and it came under the ambit of KIIT (Deemed University) in 2009. The medical college was recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) in 2013 and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.

Ranking and Awards
One of the top medical colleges in India, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar has been ranked among the top 30 medical colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2019. The deemed medical college has been awarded as “Most Innovative Medical College& Hospital”. The medical college has established academic partnership, tie-ups, MoUs and collaboration with world-class universities from across the world.

Courses Offered  
Undergraduate Medical Course:
The UG Medical Course offered at the Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences is Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) with the duration of 4 ½ years + 1 year compulsory internship. The medical college has a total intake capacity of 250 medical students for MBBS course.

Post Graduate Medical Courses:
The PG Medical Courses offered at the Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar are Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Master of Surgery (MS). The duration of the PG Medical Courses is 3 years and its intake capacity is 105.

Specializations:
The various specializations are offered at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, one of the top deemed medical colleges in India. They are mentioned below:
MD:  Anesthesiology, Biochemistry, Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Forensic Medicine, General Medicine, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radio-Diagnosis, Social & Preventive Medicine, Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases
MS:  Anatomy, ENT, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics

Admission Process
Undergraduate Medical Admission Process
Eligibility Criteria
The Candidate seeking MBBS admission in Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar must have
Completed 17 years of age as on 31 December of the year of MBBS admission
Must have passed in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-technology and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology at the qualifying entrance exam. In respect of the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (NCL), the minimum marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together in qualifying examination shall be 40% marks for Unreserved and General-EWS Candidates. In respect of PwD candidates, the minimum marks in the qualifying examination in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (or Botany & Zoology)/Biotechnology taken together shall be 45% instead.

MBBS Entrance Exam
NEET UG is a common MBBS entrance exam conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to MBBS course in medical colleges in India. To secure MBBS seat in Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar, the candidate has to qualify in NEET exam with the following percentile:  
General Category: 50th percentile
SC/ST/OBC Category: 40th percentile
PwD Category: 45th percentile

MBBS Admission Process
The process of counselling for MBBS admission in Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar is conducted by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). To secure MBBS admission in one of the top medical colleges in Odisha, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar, NEET UG qualified candidates have to participate in the MCC counselling process as per the schedule. The allotment of MBBS seat will be done based on the NEET rank obtained by the candidate.

Postgraduate Medical Admission Process
Eligibility Criteria
The Candidate seeking PG medical admission in Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar must have
Passed MBBS from recognized medical college
Completed one-year internship on or before 31 March of the year of PG medical admission
Registered with State Medical Council/Medical Council of India

PG Medical Entrance Exam
NEET PG is a common PG medical entrance exam, conducted by National Board of Examination (NBE), for admission to PG Medical Courses in medical colleges in India. To secure a PG medical seat in Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar, the candidate has to qualify in NEET PG entrance exam with the following percentile:
General Category: 50th percentile
SC/ST/OBC Category: 40th percentile
PwD Category: 45th percentile
 
PG Medical Admission Process
The process of counselling for PG medical admission in Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar will be conducted by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). To secure PG medical seat in one of the deemed medical colleges in India i.e. Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar, NEET PG qualified candidates to have to participate in the MCC counselling process as per the schedule. The allotment of PG medical seat will be done based on the NEET rank obtained by the candidate.

Teaching Hospital
One of the best medical colleges in India, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar is attached to 1750 Bedded Super-specialty Hospital i.e. Pradyumna Bal Memorial Hospital and provides high-quality comprehensive healthcare and medical treatment in a wide range of disciplines to people at an affordable cost.
The Hospital is fully air-conditioned and has state-of-the-art equipment. It has a central laboratory which has been accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL).

Infrastructure and Facilities
Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar is one of the best medical colleges in the state of the Odisha which is located in a lush green eco-friendly campus spread over huge acres of land. The medical college has various academic facilities like - Lecture Halls, Laboratories, Auditorium, Library, Common Rooms for Boys & Girls, Demonstration Rooms, Cafeteria,
Hostels & Mess for Boys & Girls, Sports & Recreation, Transportation. The medical college has fully Wi-Fi enabled campus which helps for easy access to the internet.
The medical college has an experienced and dedicated team of faculties and medical professional who are engaged in the teaching, research and developing technologies in the health care stream.