The Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), located in Raichur, is a prominent Government Medical College established by the Government of Karnataka. It is a highly subsidized institution affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru.
| Parameter | Detail |
| Establishment Year | 2007 |
| Institute Type | Government (Autonomous Institute under GoK) |
| Recognition | National Medical Commission (NMC) Approved |
| Affiliation | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru |
| Location | Hyderabad Road, Raichur, Karnataka |
| Campus Size | Approximately 25 to 31 acres (Integrated Campus) |
| Annual MBBS Intake | 200 seats (Increased intake) |
| Courses Offered | MBBS, MD/MS (15+ specialties), and Paramedical courses. |
| Admission Process | Based on NEET-UG rank via MCC (All India Quota) and KEA (State Quota) counselling. |
Campus Layout: The campus is modern and integrated, housing the college, hospital, and hostels on a single site.
Academic Facilities: Features five spacious Lecture Halls (capacity up to 160 each) with digital amenities, sixteen demonstration rooms, well-maintained Laboratories, and departmental Museums.
Central Library: A large Central Library (1200 sq. meters) with over 10,000 medical books, a Digital Library with internet and HELINET access, and dedicated reading areas (staff, UG, and PG).
Amenities: The campus has a Gym, modern classrooms, a large playground for cricket, football, volleyball, and table tennis courts. It also features two auditoriums (480 and 750 seating capacity).
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
Teaching Hospital: The RIMS Teaching Hospital (also Raichur District Hospital) is integrated.
Bed Capacity: A large government healthcare center with 500 to 750+ beds (sanctioned/teaching capacity).
Clinical Volume: Known for a high patient volume (reported average OPD of 2,500+ patients per day), which ensures excellent, diverse clinical exposure—a key strength for learning.
Services: Provides comprehensive tertiary care, including a Trauma Center, Eye Bank, and Blood Bank. Features dedicated ICU/ICCU units, Paediatric ICU, and a Burn Unit ICU.
Super Specialties: Offers services like Dialysis, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Pediatric Surgery, and Gastroenterology.
State University Affordability
| Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum) | Amount (INR) | Total Course Fee (4.5 years tuition) |
| Annual Tuition Fee (Govt. Quota) | ₹55,000/- to ₹65,100/- | Approx. ₹2.75 Lakhs to ₹2.94 Lakhs |
| Admission Fees | ₹67,450/- to ₹73,875/- | Includes first-year tuition and other mandatory charges. |
| MD/MS Tuition Fee (Per 3-year course) | ₹1.17 Lakhs - ₹3.42 Lakhs | Varies significantly by clinical/non-clinical specialty. |
Hostel: Separate, secure Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls are available just near the academic building.
Room Facilities: Rooms are generally twin or triple-sharing with attached bathrooms and are furnished with essential items (wardrobe, bed, geyser).
Hostel Rent (Annual): Highly affordable, reported around ₹9,000/- per year.
Mess Charges: Mess is run separately (student-managed).
Monthly Mess Charges: Approx. ₹3,500 – ₹5,000/month (depending on expenditure).
Food includes non-veg options (e.g., non-veg every Sunday, egg curry twice a week).
NRI Seat Quota: NO. Being a Government medical college, RIMS does not have an NRI quota. Admission is strictly through AIQ and State Quota.
MBBS NEET Cutoff (2024 AIQ General Category): The Round 3 closing rank stood at approximately 20,450 (All India Rank), making it a highly competitive choice.
Service Bond: A 1-year rural service bond is applicable to MBBS graduates as per the mandatory Karnataka state government policy.
Penalty for Non-Compliance: A financial penalty of ₹10,00,000/- (Ten Lakhs) is imposed for skipping the bond.
Stipend: MBBS interns receive a competitive monthly stipend (reported around ₹30,000/- per month). PG residents receive a competitive stipend (starting around ₹45,000 per month).
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus