Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, established in 2023, is a unique private medical institution located at Sathya Sai Grama, Muddenahalli, Chikkaballapur, Karnataka. Founded with the vision of providing free, value-based medical education and accessible healthcare, the institute is widely recognized as India’s first private medical college to offer medical education and treatment completely free of cost for eligible students and patients. The institution was inaugurated in March 2023 and began its academic journey in the 2023–24 session. The institute is a constituent college of Sri Sathya Sai University for Human Excellence and is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). It offers the MBBS program with an intake of 50 students and follows a curriculum designed in accordance with NMC guidelines, combining pre-clinical, para-clinical, and clinical training with strong emphasis on ethics, compassion, and rural healthcare.
The college campus features a modern academic block with advanced lecture theatres, laboratories, skill labs, digital learning resources, and hostel facilities. The institution emphasizes integrated learning, hands-on practical training, and community-oriented education, preparing students to serve in rural and underserved areas where quality healthcare remains limited. Its guiding philosophy is “In Rural, For Rural,” reflecting its commitment to improving healthcare access in remote communities. The institute is supported by a teaching hospital equipped with modern diagnostic and treatment facilities that provide comprehensive healthcare services to the local population. The hospital offers departments in general medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, ENT, dermatology, anesthesiology, and other specialties. Students receive extensive clinical exposure through outpatient departments, ward postings, emergency care, and supervised patient interactions.
| Number of Seats in Post-Graduation | |||||||
| CLINICAL | PARA-CLINICAL | PRE-CLINICAL | |||||
| MD | MS | ||||||
| Radio-Diagnosis | 2 | ENT | 2 | Pathology | 3 | Bio-Chemistry | 2 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 4 | Orthopaedics | 3 | Pharmacology | 2 | Physiology | 2 |
| General Medicine | 4 | General Surgery | 4 | Microbiology | 3 | Anatomy | 2 |
| Paediatrics | 3 | Ophthalmology | 2 | ||||
| Anaesthesiology | 4 | ||||||
| Community Health Administration | 3 | ||||||
| The candidates should have secured the following cut-off scores and above in NEET PG-2024-2025 | ||
| Initial Cutoff |
The initial cutoff for the general category was the 50th percentile. | while the reserved categories i.e (SC/ST/OBC/PwD) had a 40th percentile cutoff. |
| January Reduction | While in January, the NBEMS reduced up to the 15th percentile for the general category. | well, 10th percentile for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwD) |
| February Reduction | A further reduction was made in February 2025, bringing the cutoff to the 5th percentile across all categories. | |
The separate seat matrix for government seats, private seats, NRI seats, and other quotas.
(IMPORTANT NOTE: KEA does not allow fresh entry. In the second round, only reshuffling is allowed.
“NOTE: People who got allotted in the 1st & 2nd Round are not allowed to participate in the mop-up round." This is the actual rule of KEA, but as per the court case and in favor of students, KEA allowed them to upgrade for the mop-up this 2024-2025 A.Y.
Note: The Admission Process is written as per the ordinance of the official Counselling Agency.
SMSIMSR , Sathya Sai grama , Muddenahalli, Dist, Chikkaballapur, Karnataka
Chikballapur, Karnataka - 562101
phone: 08156275811 /08156 275801
email: [email protected]
website: https://smsimsr.org/
