Shimoga Institute of Medical Science was established in the year 1995. The College offers 5 year MBBS Course having an intake of 150 seats.
Shimoga Institute of Medical Science was established in the year 1995. The College offers 5 year MBBS Course having an intake of 150 seats. The college is under the affiliation of the Rajiv Gandhi University and is wholly administered by the Government of State of Karnataka. The Institute is a Medical Teaching Institute Recognized by the Medical Council of India, New Delhi, India.
The Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) is an undergraduate degree program for those who aspire to become doctors and practice medicine. The Course involves subjects like anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and introduction to community medicine.
Para-clinical phase Covers subjects such as pathology, microbiology, pharmacology, and forensic medicine. Clinical phase involves clinical postings in various departments like medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics & gynecology, psychiatry, and more. Students gain practical exposure to patient care during this phase. After completing the academic curriculum, students undergo a mandatory internship or residency program where they work under the supervision of experienced doctors to gain hands-on experience. The College has modern classrooms equipped with audio-visual aids and well-equipped laboratories for practical training in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, microbiology, etc.