The Haveri Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS) is a relatively new Government Medical College located in Haveri, Karnataka. Established as part of the Karnataka State Government's initiative to improve healthcare and medical education access in North Karnataka, HIMS provides highly subsidized medical education.
| Parameter | Detail |
| Establishment Year | 2022 (Academic session commenced) |
| Institute Type | Government (Autonomous Institute under GoK) |
| Recognition | National Medical Commission (NMC) Approved |
| Affiliation | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru |
| Location | District Hospital Campus, Haveri, Karnataka |
| Campus Size | Approximately 56 acres |
| Annual MBBS Intake | 150 seats |
| Courses Offered | MBBS (Undergraduate), with Postgraduate Programs expected in the future. |
| Admission Process | Based on NEET-UG score, followed by counseling conducted by the KEA (State Quota) and MCC (All India Quota). |
Campus Layout: The institute operates from an integrated complex, currently utilizing blocks within the District Hospital Campus while the main building is being completed.
Academic Facilities: Features modern Lecture Halls with digital learning aids, well-equipped laboratories for pre-clinical and para-clinical training, and a comprehensive Central Library.
Amenities: Provides separate Hostel accommodations for both Boys and Girls. Facilities for sports and recreation are available, supporting a balanced academic and personal life.
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
Teaching Hospital: HIMS is attached to the District Hospital, Haveri, which serves as its primary teaching facility.
Bed Capacity: The hospital has a capacity of 400+ to 500+ beds, which meets the initial requirements for the 150 MBBS intake.
Clinical Exposure: As the main healthcare provider in the district, the hospital ensures extensive clinical exposure across various specialties, including General Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Services: The hospital is equipped with modern medical facilities to provide healthcare to the urban and rural communities in the region.
State University Affordability
| Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum) | Amount (INR) | Total Course Tuition (4.5 years tuition) |
| Annual Tuition Fee (Govt. Quota) | ₹65,100/- to ₹69,450/- | Approx. ₹2.92 Lakhs to ₹3.12 Lakhs |
| Total Tuition Fee (Entire 66 months) | ₹3,42,000/- (Approx.) | This figure is often cited as the total tuition for the entire duration. |
| Caution Money | ₹4,000/- (Approx.) | One-Time (Refundable) |
| Other Annual Fees | Approx. ₹9,350/- | Annual (Non-Refundable, University Fees) |
Hostel: Separate Hostel accommodations for Boys and Girls are available.
Facilities: The hostels are being upgraded as the college is new, and they provide necessary facilities, including mess services and attached bathrooms in some room types.
Mess Charges: Mess is run separately (often on a student-managed dividing system) from the tuition and rent components.
NRI Seat Quota: NO. Being a Government medical college, HIMS does not have an NRI quota. Admission is strictly based on merit through AIQ and State Quota.
MBBS NEET Cutoff (2024 AIQ General Category): The closing rank in recent counselling rounds was approximately 22,085 (All India Rank).
Service Bond: MBBS graduates are subject to the Karnataka State Government's mandatory 1-year rural service bond post-internship.
Penalty for Non-Compliance: A financial penalty of ₹10,00,000/- (Ten Lakhs) is imposed if the service bond is skipped.
Stipend: MBBS interns receive a monthly stipend (reported around ₹30,000/-).
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus