Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga, Karnataka

Campus Size: Sprawls over a 32-acre campus in Purale, on the National Highway, providing a serene and focused environment.

Academic Facilities: Features modern, Air-Conditioned Lecture Halls (gallery type), well-equipped Laboratories (including a Skills Lab), and specialized departmental Museums.

Central Library: A substantial Central Library with a dedicated digital section and access to RGUHS HELINET (e-resources).

Amenities: The campus includes a large cafeteria, indoor and outdoor sports facilities (including cricket and basketball courts), and a gymnasium.

Teaching Hospital: The Subbaiah Hospital and Research Centre is the integrated multi-specialty teaching hospital.

Bed Capacity: A large hospital with 750 to 900+ teaching beds (reports vary, but 750+ beds are confirmed for teaching purposes).

Clinical Exposure: The hospital serves the population of the Malnad region (Shivamogga, Davanagere, Chitradurga), ensuring a consistent and high patient load for comprehensive clinical training.

Advanced Care: Equipped with advanced ICU, NICU, PICU, and ICCU facilities, specialized Operation Theatres, and modern diagnostic services (CT Scan, MRI).

Hostel Policy: Separate, secure Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls are available on campus. Hostel stay is mandatory for students from outside the local area.

Accommodation: Rooms are well-furnished, typically shared (double/triple occupancy), with options for AC and Non-AC rooms.

Hostel & Mess Charges (Annual): These charges are mandatory for residents and typically all-inclusive.

• Annual Residential Fee (Hostel + Mess): Ranges from approx. ₹1,50,000/- to ₹2,50,000/- per year (Varies based on AC status and room type).

NRI Seat Quota: Yes, SIMS reserves a dedicated NRI Quota (approx. 23 seats). The fees are the highest and are fixed by the KEA.

Admissions: All seats are filled via NEET-UG rank through the KEA counseling process.

Service Bond: MBBS students must adhere 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 for skipping the bond.

Stipend: Students receive a stipend during the 1-year compulsory rotating internship (reported around ₹12,000 per month). PG residents also receive a stipend.