Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences

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Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences

Motto	Healthcare with Healing touch
Type	Private
Established	2007
Parent institution	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
Affiliation	National Medical Commission
Principal	maj gen Dr P K Pattnaik
Director	Suresh Chandra Dash
Location	Bhubaneswar , Odisha , India 20°21′12″N 85°48′56″E / 20.353368°N 85.815437°E / 20.353368; 85.815437Coordinates: 20°21′12″N 85°48′56″E / 20.353368°N 85.815437°E / 20.353368; 85.815437
Website	kims.kiit.ac.in

Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) is the medical school of the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology situated in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. This institute began offering MBBS courses in medical stream courses in 2007.^[1]

Its sister institute Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences (KIDS) offers courses in Dental Science.

History[]

KIMS Casualty Block

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The idea of a medical college was conceived by Achyuta Samanta.^{[citation needed]} Construction of the college building was completed in 2004, the faculties were appointed. Initially, the hospital was a makeshift facility in the Godown area of the former MAGNETIC company.^{[citation needed]}

In June 2005 the new hospital building was complete. The hospital acquired new equipment like a CT scan.

2006 saw the beginning of the inspection processes by the MCI and in June 2007 KIMS was formally given permission to start MBBS course.

The institute was earlier affiliated to Utkal University, however in 2009 in came under the ambit of KIIT University. In 2013, KIMS got permanent affiliation from Medical Council of India (MCI).

Rankings[]

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences 32 overall in India in 2020 among medical rankings.^[2]

References[]

External links[]

• KIMS home page