Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Bhubaneswar offers the Master of Surgery (MS) programme in 5 specializations: Ophthalmology, E.N.T., General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Orthopaedics. These 3-year full-time postgraduate surgical programmes are offered at KIMS, a constituent unit of KIIT Deemed to be University (NAAC ’A’ accredited) with comprehensive tertiary hospital facilities. Total fees range from ₹63,00,000 to ₹69,00,000 for the 3-year programme. A distinctive feature is the KIMS monthly stipend of ₹70,000-75,000 paid to all MS students throughout the programme. Admission is through NEET PG and MCC counseling.
Admissions for the 2026-27 session are in progress. NEET PG 2026 registration closes May 7, 2026 with the exam on August 30, 2026. MCC PG counseling is expected in October/November 2026, with classes commencing in November 2026.
Key Points
- 5 MS specializations: Ophthalmology, E.N.T., General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Orthopaedics
- Monthly stipend of ₹70,000-75,000 provided by KIMS to all MS students throughout the course
- Seats available under Management Quota via NEET PG and MCC counseling
- MBBS with completed internship, 50% aggregate marks, and valid NEET PG score required for eligibility
- Part of KIIT Deemed to be University; NAAC ’A’ accredited with advanced hospital clinical infrastructure
KIMS MS Fees 2026
Ophthalmology, E.N.T., General Surgery, and Obstetrics and Gynaecology carry total fees of ₹63,00,000 (₹21,00,000/year). Orthopaedics has higher fees at ₹69,00,000 (₹23,00,000/year). KIMS offsets these costs with a monthly stipend of ₹70,000-75,000 for all MS students. Hostel charges are optional.
Course-wise Fee Structure
| Course | Total Fees (3 Years) |
|---|
| MS Ophthalmology, E.N.T., General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology | ₹63,00,000 |
| MS Orthopaedics | ₹69,00,000 |
| Total Fees | ₹63,00,000-69,00,000 |
- Annual fee is ₹21,00,000 for Ophthalmology/E.N.T./General Surgery/Obstetrics and Gynaecology and ₹23,00,000 for Orthopaedics.
- KIMS provides a monthly stipend of ₹70,000-75,000 to all MS students throughout the 3-year programme.
- Optional AC hostel is available at ₹1,40,000-2,20,000/year; non-AC at ₹56,000/year; mess charges ₹35,000/year extra.
- Fees is subject to change, Please verify with the official sources before taking admission.
KIMS MS Admission 2026
KIMS MS admissions are through NEET PG and MCC PG counseling for Management Quota seats. Candidates need an MBBS degree from a recognized institution with completed 12-month internship, minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories), and a valid NEET PG score with MCI or state medical council registration.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| NEET PG Registration Closes | May 7, 2026 |
| NEET PG Exam | August 30, 2026 |
| NEET PG Result | September/October 2026 |
| MCC PG Counselling | October/November 2026 |
| Classes Commence | November 2026 |
- KIMS MS seats are available under Management Quota through MCC PG counseling.
- After seat allotment, candidates report to KIMS with original documents and pay the first-year fee to confirm enrolment.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- MBBS degree from an NMC-recognized medical college with completion of 12-month compulsory rotatory internship.
- Minimum 50% marks in MBBS (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates).
- Valid NEET PG score and registration with MCI or a State Medical Council.
Admission Process
- Register for NEET PG 2026 on the NBE portal before May 7, 2026 and appear for the exam on August 30, 2026.
- After results are declared, register on the MCC counseling portal for PG counseling round.
- Fill institute and course preferences; include KIMS Bhubaneswar MS specializations in the choice list.
- Accept seat allotment and report to KIMS for document verification within the specified window.
- Pay the first-year tuition fee to confirm enrolment and begin the programme.
KIMS MS Scholarships 2026
All KIMS MS students receive an institutional monthly stipend throughout the course. Additional scholarship support is available through the NSP Central Sector Scheme for eligible candidates.
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| KIMS Monthly Stipend | ₹49,000-53,000/month | All admitted MS students; paid by KIMS throughout the course |
| NSP Central Sector Scholarship | ₹12,000/year | Family income below ₹8,00,000/year; apply on national scholarship portal |
- KIMS pays ₹49,000-53,000/month stipend to MD/MS students throughout the full course duration.
- NSP Central Sector Scholarship applications are submitted online; window typically opens August to November.
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