Krishnanagar Institute of Medical Sciences

West Bengal - Krishnanagar, India Established 23-October-2024
Private MBBS Seats: 100 Inspection Year: 2024

General Information

Krishnanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) is a public State Government Medical College located in Krishnanagar, Nadia district, West Bengal. It is one of the new medical colleges established by the Government of West Bengal, receiving its Letter of Permission (LOP) from the National Medical Commission (NMC) in 2024, with the first batch of students expected for the 2024-2025 academic session.

The college is academically affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS), Kolkata, which is the state's governing university for all health science colleges. All degrees (MBBS) are awarded by WBUHS.

Key Recognitions

  • Type: State Government Medical College

  • Affiliation: West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS), Kolkata

  • Recognition: Recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC)

Established: 2024 (First LOP: 2024-25 session)


MCI Recogination

Other LOP granted for establishment of new medical college with 100 seats for the AY 2024-25.

Campus Facilities

The Campus & Infrastructure

As a new college, KIMS features modern, integrated infrastructure.

  • Location: The campus is located in Krishnanagar, Nadia District, West Bengal.

  • Campus Vibe: It is a new, integrated campus built to be an academic and healthcare hub for the district. The infrastructure is modern, reflecting recent government investment.

  • Infrastructure & Facilities:

    • Academic Blocks: Features modern, well-equipped lecture halls, demonstration rooms, and examination halls built to high NMC standards.

    • Laboratories: Equipped with new, state-of-the-art labs for all pre-clinical and para-clinical departments (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, etc.).

    • Library: A central library and digital resources are being established.

Residential Life: Separate hostel facilities are provided on campus for boys and girls (UGs).

Hospital & Medical Facilities

Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

Healthcare Pillar: KIMS Hospital

The college is attached to its own large government hospital that serves as its primary teaching facility.

  • Flagship Hospital: The Krishnanagar Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital (likely integrating the existing district hospital) is the constituent teaching hospital, fully integrated with the medical college.

  • Scale & Services: This is a major hospital for the district.

    • Capacity: A large hospital with 500+ beds.

    • Services: Provides comprehensive healthcare services across all major clinical specialties, featuring 24x7 Emergency, Trauma, and Critical Care (ICUs), modern Operation Theatres, and advanced Diagnostic facilities.

Educational Engine: The KIMS Hospital is the core clinical training ground for MBBS students, offering essential, high-volume patient exposure crucial for medical training.

Fee Structure

State University Affordability

Fee Structure: Government Subsidized

As a state government medical college, the fees are extremely low and set by the Government of West Bengal.

Course Area

Category / Quota

Approximate Annual Tuition Fee

MBBS

Govt. Quota (State/AIQ)

~ ₹9,000

Other Charges

All

Hostel Rent (Annual): ~ ₹1,500


Security Deposit (One-time, Refundable): ~ ₹10,000 - ₹20,000


Total Admission Cost (1st Year): ~ ₹35,000 - ₹45,000 (Incl. all charges & deposit)

Authoritative Source

All

WBUHS (West Bengal University of Health Sciences) & WBMCC (West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee) Info.

Disclaimer: These are indicative 2024-2025 figures based on the typical fee structure for government colleges in West Bengal. Fees are subject to annual revision. A mandatory service bond (e.g., 1 year rural service) may apply. Always verify the precise, current fee structure and bond conditions directly from the official WBMCC counselling notifications.

Hostel & Mess

Campus Living: Hostel Facilities

  • Accommodation: Separate hostel blocks are provided for male and female students (UGs).

  • Amenities: Hostels are new, well-maintained, and equipped with basic furnishings.

  • Dining: Mess facilities are available for all hostellers.

  • Cost: Hostel and mess fees are additional to the tuition fees but are highly economical.

    • Hostel Fee (Annual): Nominal (e.g., ~ ₹1,500).

    • Mess Charges (Monthly): Paid monthly based on actual expenses, typically ranging from ~₹3,000 to ₹4,000 per month.

Miscellaneous

Admissions Process: NEET & State Counselling (West Bengal)

  • Getting Admitted (MBBS): Admission is strictly and exclusively based on qualifying ranks in NEET-UG.

  • State Counselling is Key (West Bengal): Seat allotment is handled entirely through the West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) centralized counselling process.

    • 15% All India Quota (AIQ): Seats are filled through the MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) counselling, open to students from all over India.

    • 85% State Quota: Seats are reserved for students with West Bengal domicile and are filled through the WBMCC state counselling.

  • Always check the official WBMCC (wbmcc.nic.in) and MCC (mcc.nic.in) websites for counselling schedules and procedures.


Career Pathways & Placements

  • Career Path: As a government medical college, the career path for graduates is excellent.

  • Internship: MBBS graduates will complete a mandatory 1-year rotatory internship at the KIMS Hospital, for which they receive a stipend as per state government norms.

  • Bond: A mandatory 1-year rural service bond or penalty bond may apply, as is common with government colleges in West Bengal.

  • Post-Graduation: Graduates will be eligible to appear for the NEET-PG exam to pursue postgraduate specialization (MD/MS) or can become Medical Officers in the state health service.


Information for NRI / Foreign Nationals

Aspect

Detailed Description

Seat Availability

Not Applicable. KIMS, Krishnanagar, as a state-run institution, does not have a specific "NRI Quota" or "Management Quota" for MBBS seats.

Admission Process

NRI candidates, OCI cardholders, or Foreign Nationals can compete for seats at this college only through the 15% All India Quota (AIQ), managed by the MCC. They must qualify NEET-UG and will be treated as General (Open) category candidates in the AIQ counselling.

Fees

If an NRI/OCI candidate secures a seat through the AIQ, they pay the same highly subsidized government fee as Indian citizens (i.e., ~₹9,000 per year), not the high NRI quota fees seen in private colleges.


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Frequently Asked Questions

Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.

The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.

The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.

Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.

While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.

Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.

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Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.

Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.

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