IMS & SUM Bhubaneswar Overview: Campus, Affiliation & NMC Recognition
IMS & SUM Hospital Bhubaneswar (Institute of Medical Sciences & SUM Hospital) is an NMC-recognised, 250-seat MBBS deemed medical college (212 Management + 38 NRI) — one of the larger intakes in Eastern India — a constituent of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed-to-be-University, established 2007 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Attached 1,750-bed SUM Hospital (1,500 core clinical teaching beds + 30 emergency beds), home to the largest Intensive Care Unit in the state of Odisha, with full super-specialty coverage across Neurosurgery, Haemato-oncology, Cardiology, Nephrology, Oncological Surgery and more.
- 250-seat MBBS programme (212 Management + 38 NRI) — NMC-recognised; 4.5 academic years + 1-year CRRI internship
- Constituent of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed-to-be-University
- Located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha; established 2007
- 1,750-bed SUM Hospital (1,500 core clinical teaching + 30 emergency beds) — largest ICU in Odisha
- Active postgraduate (MD/MS/Diploma) and super-specialty (DM/MCh) programmes alongside the MBBS curriculum
- Six modern lecture theatres, central library, campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi, large sports complex
IMS & SUM Bhubaneswar MBBS Fee Structure 2026-27 (Direct Admission & NRI Quota)
Source: IMS & SUM official 2026-27 fee structure. Additional one-time charges: Student Welfare Fund ₹2,000 + College Caution Deposit ₹5,000 (refundable). 0-year service bond across all MBBS, MD/MS and DM/MCh programmes.
| Category | Seats | Annual Tuition (4.5 years) | Service Bond |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS — Management Quota | 212 | ₹21,95,000 | 0 years · ₹0 |
| MBBS — NRI Quota | 38 | USD 50,000 | 0 years · ₹0 |
General & Management Quota Fees
For the Management / paid-seat category, annual MBBS tuition is ₹21,95,000 for all 4.5 years (212 of 250 seats). One-time: ₹2,000 Student Welfare Fund + ₹5,000 refundable College Caution Deposit. All allotment is routed through MCC’s centralised deemed counselling.
NRI / Foreign National Paid Seats
The NRI quota (38 of 250 seats) is open to NRI, OCI and PIO candidates, and to Indian students sponsored by a first-degree NRI relative. Annual MBBS tuition is US$50,000 for all 4.5 years. The smaller NRI pool makes this a high-probability route for sponsored candidates.
Hostel, Mess & Additional Charges
Multiple hostel room categories across separate, secured men’s and women’s blocks. Annual hostel (per year):
- 2-Bedded Non-AC — ₹70,000
- 3-Bedded AC — ₹1,05,000
- 2-Bedded AC (premium) — ₹1,25,000
Mess: ₹54,000 per annum. Refundable hostel caution deposit: ₹5,000 collected at admission. Tuition is purely academic; hostel and mess are billed separately. Campus facilities include a large activity centre, theatre-style auditorium, two conference halls, a gymnasium, cricket and football stadium, plus dedicated courts for tennis, badminton and basketball.
Postgraduate (MD / MS / Diploma) Fees & Official Stipend
IMS & SUM runs a full MD / MS / Diploma slate. Para-clinical and basic-science branches carry no management-quota tuition; clinical specialties go up to ₹34,80,000/year (Management) or USD 81,500/year (NRI). Highlights:
- Anatomy / Physiology / Biochemistry / Pharmacology / Microbiology / Pathology — Management: No fees · NRI: USD 26,000–55,000/year
- Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine — Management: ₹3,00,000–₹3,30,000/year · NRI: USD 29,000–32,000/year
- Clinical branches (General Medicine, Surgery, OBGY, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Anaesthesia, Radio-diagnosis, Dermatology, Psychiatry, ENT, Ophthalmology, Respiratory Medicine) — Management: ₹26,40,000–₹34,80,000/year · NRI: USD 62,500–81,500/year
- PG Stipend (officially documented): ₹60,000/month in Year 1, with an approximately 3% annual hike through residency
- Service Bond: 0 years · ₹0 across all MD / MS programmes
Super-Specialty (DM / MCh) Fees & Stipend
- DM Cardiology, DM Neurology, MCh Urology, MCh Neurosurgery, MCh CVTS — Management ₹15,00,000–₹18,90,000/year · NRI USD 65,000–82,500/year
- DM Nephrology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology; MCh Surgical Oncology, Plastic Surgery, Paediatric Surgery, GI Surgery — Management ₹5,50,000–₹15,00,000/year · NRI USD 30,000–65,000/year
- DM/MCh Stipend (officially documented): ₹75,000/month (Year 1) → ₹78,000 (Year 2) → ₹81,000 (Year 3)
- Service Bond: 0 years · ₹0 across all DM / MCh programmes
NEET 2026 Cutoffs & Closing Ranks for IMS & SUM Bhubaneswar
For direct admission via the Management or NRI quota, NEET rank is not the gate — NEET qualification is. As long as your scorecard reads “Eligible” against your category (50th percentile for General; 40th for reserved categories), you can legally apply. Below qualifying percentile, no quota can place you.
There is no single fixed “closing rank” for IMS & SUM Bhubaneswar. As a constituent of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (deemed-to-be-university), its MBBS seats are allotted on NEET-UG All India Rank through Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) centralised counselling at mcc.nic.in. The rank at which the last seat closes shifts every year and every round with the seat matrix, applicant pool, and category/quota.
- All India Quota (AIQ) deemed seats — allotted purely on NEET-UG merit via MCC; the most competitive entry rank.
- Management / NRI quota — turn on NEET qualification rather than rank, and are allotted through the institute’s MCC-routed process at a more accessible rank against the higher fee structure.
MCC conducts allotment in four sequential rounds — Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 and a Stray Vacancy round. MCC does not publish a standing closing-rank table; it releases the official seat matrix and round-wise allotment results each session. Always confirm the current-round position on mcc.nic.in — or ask our team for a free NEET-rank eligibility check.
Clinical Exposure: Hospital Bed Count & Internship Stipend
Clinical exposure — the volume and variety of patient cases an undergraduate rotates through — is decisive in medical training. SUM Hospital is purpose-built for tertiary teaching workload, with the largest ICU in Odisha and a full super-specialty coverage that exposes MBBS students to complex cases from Year 3 onward.
- 1,750-bed hospital — 1,500 core clinical teaching beds + 30 active emergency beds
- Largest Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in the state of Odisha
- Specialised NICU for neonatal critical care
- Super-specialty services active on the same campus: Neurosurgery, Haemato-oncology, Pediatric Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Oncological Surgery, Surgical Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology
MBBS internship stipend: the MBBS spans 4.5 academic years plus a 1-year Compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship (CRRI) at SUM Hospital. The officially documented PG Broad Speciality stipend is ₹60,000/month in Year 1 (with ~3% annual hike) — ask our counsellors for the current verified MBBS intern figure.
How to Apply: MCC Deemed / State Counselling Process
Eligibility Criteria for 2026
- Pass 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Biotechnology
- Qualify NEET-UG (NTA) — scorecard must read “Eligible” against your category (50th percentile General; 40th reserved)
- Minimum age 17 by 31 December of the admission year
- For NRI seats: a qualifying first-degree NRI sponsor relationship
Required Documents for Counselling
- NEET-UG scorecard, Class 10 & 12 mark sheets and certificates, transfer & migration certificates, photo ID
- NRI category: sponsor’s valid passport and visa, embassy certificate confirming NRI status, and a legally binding sponsorship affidavit — we draft and review every document before submission
The process then runs in order:
- Confirm NEET-UG qualification against your category.
- Pick your category — Management / Paid Seat for domestic candidates; NRI for NRI/OCI/PIO or sponsored Indian candidates.
- Register on the MCC portal (mcc.nic.in) and complete choice filling — we order your preference list using historical IMS & SUM allotment patterns to maximise allotment probability in Round 1, Round 2 or Mop-Up.
- Reporting — on formal allotment, report to IMS & SUM within the window, complete biometric verification, submit originals, and clear the first-year fee through official banking channels.
Why families choose Find Ur College for IMS & SUM: legal-only practice (every seat through MCC deemed counselling — no capitation, no off-portal arrangements); verified, line-itemed cost sheets including PG and super-specialty fee grids; NRI documentation fully guided; and a pay-only-after-admission promise.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I get direct admission without qualifying NEET?
No. Qualifying NEET is the statutory floor for any MBBS admission in India. Without it, no quota — management, paid seat, or NRI — is legally available. There are zero exceptions.
My NEET score is barely above the passing mark. Is it still possible to get a seat at IMS & SUM?
Yes. Self-financed and NRI seats run a smaller applicant pool than the government merit list, so the competition is materially lower. The factors that decide allotment are correct category selection, complete documentation, and well-ordered choice filling on the MCC portal — not rank.
Does an MBBS from a paid seat hold the same value as a government-college degree?
Yes. NMC-recognised MBBS, accepted across India for PG entrance and registration. Regardless of the quota you enter through, you study in the same lecture theatres, rotate through the same 1,750-bed SUM Hospital, and graduate with the identical qualification.
Is there a service bond after graduating from IMS & SUM Bhubaneswar?
No. Per current institutional data, there is a 0-year bond duration and ₹0 bond fee for both paid-seat and NRI-quota admissions. Graduates are free to pursue PG entrance or practice immediately anywhere in the country.
Can an Indian candidate apply under the NRI quota at IMS & SUM?
Yes — if sponsored by a first-degree NRI relative (blood-related uncle, aunt, or grandparent abroad) per Supreme Court guidelines, with the sponsor formally undertaking the tuition.
Are hostel and mess included in the ₹21,95,000 tuition?
No. Tuition is purely academic. Hostel rooms range from ₹70,000 (2-bedded non-AC) to ₹1,25,000 (2-bedded AC) per year, with mess at ₹54,000/year and a ₹5,000 refundable hostel deposit billed separately. A one-time Student Welfare Fund (₹2,000) and College Caution Deposit (₹5,000) are collected at admission.
Does IMS & SUM pay a stipend during MD / MS / DM / MCh residency?
Yes. MD / MS residents receive ₹60,000/month in Year 1, with a ~3% annual hike. DM / MCh residents receive ₹75,000 (Y1), ₹78,000 (Y2), and ₹81,000 (Y3) per month. There is no institutional bond at PG or super-specialty level.
Take the right step forward
A low NEET score does not decide the trajectory of a medical career. The management quota, paid seat, and NRI quota pathways exist precisely to give qualified, dedicated candidates a fair route into a world-class education. IMS & SUM Hospital offers that route at a 1,750-bed SOA-deemed institution with the largest ICU in Odisha, 12 super-specialty departments, and one of the largest MBBS intakes in Eastern India.
The complexity is in the counselling — not the eligibility. Sponsor affidavits, embassy attestations, document verification, and choice filling under tight MCC deadlines are where families lose seats they were otherwise qualified for. We handle that end-to-end. Confidential. Transparent. Pay only after admission.
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