Est. 1984 · Karad

Krishna Institute of Medical
Sciences (KIMS) Karad — MBBS 2026

Flagship medical college of Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, backed by a 1,240-bed hospital serving Western Maharashtra. MBBS fee ₹24.5 lakh/year (₹1.20 crore over 4.5 years, 7% hike applied). 250 seats, NMC approved.

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1984

Established

250

MBBS Seats

₹1.20 Cr

4.5-Yr Total

1,240 Bed

Teaching Hospital

2025-26 Fee Hike

About

About Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Karad

Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, established in 1984, is the flagship medical college of Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), located in Karad, Maharashtra. Approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC), KIMS admits 250 MBBS students annually and is backed by a large 1,240-bed teaching hospital that serves as a major referral centre for Western Maharashtra. Its long track record and substantial hospital infrastructure place it toward the premium end of Maharashtra's 15 deemed medical colleges, alongside DY Patil, MGM, Datta Meghe and Bharati Vidyapeeth.

NMC Approved Deemed University (Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth) 1,240-Bed Teaching Hospital 250 MBBS Seats Established 1984 Western Maharashtra Referral Centre

Fee Structure

KIMS Karad MBBS Fees 2026 (Annual)

7% Fee Hike Notice: KIMS Karad has applied a 7% fee hike for 2025–26, bringing the annual fee to ₹24,50,000. Budget accordingly if applying for the 2026 intake.

Deemed University Fee

Per Year (Post-Hike)₹24,50,000

Number of Years× 4.5

Total (Academic Program)₹1,20,25,000

Note: As a deemed university, KIMS Karad has no separate state/management quota split like Maharashtra's private colleges — this fee applies broadly. Tuition covers the 4.5-year academic program; the internship year is stipend-based, not fee-based.

NEET Cutoff

KIMS Karad — NEET Cutoff Trends 2025

Category	NEET Rank Range (Approx.)
General	60,000 – 90,000
OBC	80,000 – 1,20,000
EWS	1,50,000 – 2,00,000
SC/ST	2,50,000 – 3,50,000

Approximate ranges based on recent deemed-university admission trends. As a deemed university, KIMS Karad does not follow Maharashtra's state reservation policy — categories reflect the college's own internal seat allocation. Always confirm current-year cutoffs directly with the college.

Admission Process

How to Get Admission to KIMS Karad 2026

Qualify NEET 2026

Score at least the 50th percentile (General) — deemed university admission is NEET-qualification based, not a strict merit cutoff like state counselling.

Apply Directly to Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth

KIMS Karad admits directly through Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed University) — no domicile requirement, open to students from any state.

Submit Application & Documents

Complete the college application with NEET scorecard and required documents.

Attend Counselling/Interview

Some deemed universities conduct a short interaction alongside document verification.

Confirm Seat Allotment

Receive and confirm your seat offer directly from the college admissions office.

Pay & Join

Pay the first-year fee and join the MBBS program — deemed admissions are typically faster than state counselling.

FAQ

KIMS Karad — Frequently Asked Questions

250 MBBS seats annually.

Yes — Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is the flagship medical college of Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, a deemed university.

KIMS Karad applied a 7% fee hike for 2025-26, raising the annual fee to ₹24,50,000 from the prior year's rate — a common annual adjustment among Maharashtra's deemed colleges.

The ₹1.20 crore figure covers the 4.5-year academic program. The following 1-year compulsory rotating internship is stipend-based, not fee-based.

No — as a deemed university, admission is open to NEET-qualified students from any state, with no domicile requirement.

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