The Shija Academy of Health Sciences (SAHS), located in Imphal West, Manipur, is a pioneering Private Medical College operating under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model with the Government of Manipur. Established in 2021, SAHS is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with Manipur University. It is the first homegrown private medical college in the North East.
| Parameter | Detail |
| Establishment Year | 2021 (First Batch Commenced) |
| Institute Type | Private (PPP Model with Govt. of Manipur) |
| Recognition | National Medical Commission (NMC) Approved |
| Affiliation | Manipur University |
| Location | HealthVillage, Langol, Imphal West, Manipur |
| Annual MBBS Intake | 150 seats |
| Courses Offered | MBBS (UG), with PG (MD/MS) programs planned. |
| Admission Process | Based on NEET-UG score, followed by state counseling conducted by the Directorate of Health Services, Government of Manipur. |
Campus Size: Sprawls over a dedicated 20-acre medical campus (part of a larger area).
Academic Facilities: Features modern, Smart Classrooms, Simulation Laboratories, and a large Central Library. The campus infrastructure is brand new and built to international standards.
Amenities: Provides separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls, gymnasium, sports complex, and a safe, scenic environment. The campus is Wi-Fi enabled.
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
Teaching Hospital: The Shija Hospitals & Research Institute is the integrated teaching hospital.
Bed Capacity: A multi-specialty hospital with 350+ to 500+ teaching beds (the hospital system utilizes over 350 beds, with plans for expansion).
Clinical Exposure: Known for providing high-quality tertiary care services to the entire North East region, ensuring a wide range of clinical cases for student training.
Advanced Care: The hospital is NABH accredited (Pre-Entry) and features a NABL-accredited diagnostic laboratory and services like cardiac care and advanced surgeries.
State University Affordability
| Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum) | State Quota (INR) | Management Quota (INR) | NRI Quota (USD) |
| Annual Tuition Fee | ₹5,00,000/- | ₹17,00,000/- | $ 2,00,000 (One-Time Payment) |
| Total Course Tuition (4.5 years) | Approx. ₹22.5 Lakhs | Approx. ₹76.5 Lakhs | $200,000 USD (Entire Program Fee) |
| First-Year Mandatory Charges (Approx. INR) | Amount (INR) | Type |
| Admission Fee | ₹75,000/- | One-Time (Non-Refundable) |
| Caution Fee (Refundable) | ₹25,000/- | One-Time |
Hostel Policy: Separate, secure Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls are available on campus.
Accommodation: Rooms are well-furnished.
Hostel & Mess Charges (Annual): These are mandatory for residents and typically charged separately from the main tuition.
Annual Residential Cost (Hostel + Mess): Approx. ₹1,74,000/- to ₹1,88,000/- per year.
NRI Seat Quota: Yes, SAHS offers a dedicated NRI Quota (approx. 23 seats). The fees are unique, often structured as a substantial one-time payment for the entire course.
Admissions: All seats are filled via NEET-UG rank through Manipur State Counseling.
Regional Quota: A specific quota exists for students from North-Eastern states (excluding Manipur domicile, which falls under State Quota).
Payment Instructions: Candidates are required to make payments via Demand Draft (DD) in favor of the college on the day of reporting.
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus