Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences Bilaspur

Overview

Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences (CIMS) in Bilaspur, established in 2001, is a well-regarded government-funded medical institution that provides a variety of medical and healthcare education programs. The college is affiliated with Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University of Chhattisgarh, known for delivering quality education and exceptional healthcare services.

CIMS is equipped with modern infrastructure, including state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, a library, and a teaching hospital. The teaching hospital, also known as Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital, is a multi-specialty tertiary care facility that plays a critical role in providing healthcare to the community and serves as an essential training ground for students, offering them practical learning experiences across various medical departments like General Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics, and Gynecology, among others.

Located on Katora Talab Road in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, CIMS enjoys a strategic position within the city. The college is well-connected, with Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur just 120 kilometers away, and Bilaspur Junction providing easy railway access. The surrounding area offers various amenities catering to the needs of students, faculty, and visitors alike.

Admission Process

Admission to the MBBS program at Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences is based on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) scores. Candidates must fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University of Chhattisgarh. After qualifying for NEET, candidates participate in centralized counseling conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education, Chhattisgarh, or by the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) for All India Quota (AIQ) seats. Admission is granted based on the candidate’s rank, preferences, and availability of seats.

Fee Structure

CIMS offers both undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses:

MBBS:

  • Duration: 5.5 years (including a one-year compulsory rotating internship)
  • Total Seats: 150
  • Tuition Fee: ₹40,000 per year

Postgraduate Courses (MD/MS):

  • Various specializations such as Anatomy, ENT, Ophthalmology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and more.
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Tuition Fee: Details are generally provided during the admission process or upon inquiry.