Shri Balaji Institute of Medical Science (SBIMS) is a private, non-minority medical college located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It was established in 2021 by the Shri Balaji Institute of Medical Science trust, which also runs the large Shri Balaji Super Speciality Hospital.
The college is academically affiliated with the Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University of Chhattisgarh, Raipur. This is the state's governing university for all health science colleges, which conducts examinations and awards the final degrees.
Type: Private Medical College
Affiliation: Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University of Chhattisgarh, Raipur
Recognition: Recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC)
Established: 2021
The college and its associated hospital are situated on an integrated campus.
Location: The campus is located at Shri Balaji Hospital Campus, Mowa, Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Campus Size & Vibe: The campus is spread over 35 acres. It is a modern, integrated academic and clinical environment housing the college, a large super-specialty hospital, and residential quarters.
Infrastructure & Facilities:
Academic Blocks: Features modern, air-conditioned lecture halls, demonstration rooms, and examination halls, equipped with e-learning facilities.
Laboratories: Equipped with new, state-of-the-art labs for all pre-clinical and para-clinical departments (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, etc.) as per NMC standards. Includes advanced skills labs with modern simulators.
Library: A large Central Library with a vast collection of medical books (11,0D00+), journals, and a digital library section (e-library) with 40 computer terminals.
Residential Life: Separate hostel facilities are provided on campus for boys and girls (UGs and PGs).
Amenities: The campus includes a canteen, mess facilities, an auditorium, a gymnasium, and sports facilities (playground).
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
The college is attached to its own large, established hospital that serves as its primary teaching facility.
Flagship Hospital: The Shri Balaji Super Speciality Hospital (established 2009) is the constituent teaching hospital, fully integrated with the medical college.
Scale & Services: This is a major multi-specialty, tertiary care hospital for the region.
Capacity: A massive hospital with 1050 - 1500+ beds.
Services: Provides comprehensive healthcare services across almost all clinical specialties and numerous super-specialties. It features 24x7 Emergency & Trauma, advanced Critical Care (ICUs), modern Operation Theatres, a licensed Blood Bank, and extensive OPD/IPD services.
Patient Load: The hospital has an exceptionally high patient inflow (over 700-1000+ OPD patients daily), providing students with excellent and diverse hands-on clinical exposure.
Educational Engine: The Shri Balaji Hospital is the core clinical training ground for MBBS students and postgraduate residents, offering extensive, high-volume patient exposure essential for medical training.
The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses.
Note: MD/MS specialties (25 seats total) include Radio Diagnosis (3), General Medicine (3), Paediatrics (check seats), Orthopaedics (2), General Surgery (3), OBG (5), and Anaesthesiology (7), Emergency Medicine (2), Ophthalmology (3).
State University Affordability
As a private college in Chhattisgarh, fees are fixed by the state's Fee Regulatory Committee (AFRC) and managed through state counselling.
Disclaimer: These are indicative 2024-25 figures from the college's official fee notice. Fees (State, Mgmt, NRI) are strictly governed by Chhattisgarh's Fee Regulatory Committee. Always verify the precise, current fee structure and bond conditions directly from the official CG DME counselling notifications.
Accommodation: Separate hostel blocks are available for male and female students (UGs and PGs).
Amenities: Hostels are equipped with basic furnishings, Wi-Fi, mess facilities, study rooms, and recreational areas.
Dining: Mess facilities are available for all hostellers and are included in the hostel fee.
Cost: Hostel and mess fees are additional to the tuition fees.
Hostel, Mess, Transport, & Other Fees (Annual): ~ ₹5,50,000 (This is a combined annual charge as per the 2024-25 fee notice).
Getting Admitted (MBBS/MD/MS): Admission is strictly and exclusively based on qualifying ranks in NEET-UG (for MBBS) or NEET-PG (for MD/MS).
State Counselling is Key (Chhattisgarh): Seat allotment for all categories (State Quota, Management Quota, and NRI Quota) is handled entirely through the Chhattisgarh State Centralized Counselling Process conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Chhattisgarh.
Always check the official CG DME (cgdme.in) website for counselling schedules and procedures.
Career Path: As a private medical college, the career path is well-defined.
Internship: MBBS graduates complete a mandatory 1-year rotatory internship at the Shri Balaji Super Speciality Hospital, for which they receive a stipend as per college/NMC norms.
Bond: A service bond (e.g., 1 year) and course breakage bond may be required.
Post-Graduation: The extensive clinical exposure at the hospital makes graduates competitive for PG seats (via NEET-PG) or immediately employable as Medical Officers. The institute offers its own PG seats, providing an in-house pathway.
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus