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Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology have many top alumni include Shubhangi Swaroop, the first female pilot of the Indian Navy, Anand Prakash (Forbes 30 under 30), CEO/Founder of Appsecure, and Raghu Yarlagadda, CEO of FalconX. Other notable alumni include Papias Malimba Musafiri, a Rwandan politician, and Namo Kaul, Director at various Brands.

Alumni of Kalinga institute of medical sciences are working in various capacities of medical sector including roles at KIMS  hospital and other medical institutions in india and abroad as well as in academic and research positions.KIMS maintains  a active Alumni network.

The faculty at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences is a mix of young and experienced. In addition to having advanced degrees, many professors have worked as teachers or in clinical settings at reputable universities. The faculty is generally seen by students as helpful and informed, particularly in core subjects. The quality of instruction can, however, differ somewhat between departments and individual teachers, as is the case with many private institutions.

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NEET cut off for MBBS varies from year to year. The cut-off of 2024 for general was between 400-500.For OBC it was 350-450.For SC/ST it was 250-350.

The students with less NEET UG score can get a admission through management seats but the cut off varies significantly. 

Based on the All-India general category, the following summarises the NEET-UG admission cutoffs for MBBS at KIMS (KIIT):

• Closing rank for 2024 Round 3: 129,930
• Closing rank for 2023: 96,355
• closing rank for 2022: 147,212

This implies that in order to gain admission, you normally need to rank between 1 and 1.3 Lacs in the general category. The actual rank requirement may change every year due to cutoffs that differ between quotas and each round.

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Getting an admission in kalinga institute of medical sciences can be competitive especially for MBBS.The college accepts students based on their performance in NEET UG .so a student can get an admission if he/she have a decent score in NEET UG.There are many other courses like medical allied Bachelor programs which is comparatively easier to get an admission. 

As required by the Medical Council of India, direct admission to Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences' MBBS programme is not possible without qualifying NEET-UG. The official NEET + MCC counselling process is used to assign seats. NEET qualification is still required even for these medications, even though KIIT reserves limited management and NRI quota seats, which some refer to as "direct admission."

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To get admission to the MBBS programme at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, you need to qualify in the NEET-UG exam and participate in the counselling process. The institute also offers MBBS, MD/MS, and DM/MCh programs based on NEET scores to the candidates.

Yes, The MBBS admission for the academic  year of 2025 in kalinga institute of medical sciences is now open. students can apply through the official website.The students should have qualified in NEET UG and should have passed 12th with 50% minimum marks in physics, chemistry and biology or biotechnology. 

Not every student at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences is eligible for a 100% scholarship. Through the Pradyumna Bal Memorial Scholarship, which is given to two worthy students each year based on merit and financial need, it does, however, offer a limited number of full scholarships. While full fee waivers are uncommon and extremely competitive, KIIT also provides Poverty-cum-Merit Scholarships and other partial financial aid programs.

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Yes, Kalinga Institute of medical Sciences, KIIT provides scholarships such as Merit Scholarship students who secure a rank under 1000 in the KIITEE entrance exam are eligible for a scholarship. Academic Performance Scholarships in which the top 3 GPA holders in each semester receive a scholarship of INR 10,000, INR 7,000, and INR 5,000 per month, respectively.

The food of Kalinga institute of medical sciences hostel mess is said to be average.The hostel mess have vegetarian and non vegetarian options. Some students find the food acceptable while some find it less appealing. The hostel food menu is constant.

KIMS provides a large hospital for clinical training, state-of-the-art medical and simulation labs, and well-equipped classrooms. The hostels are clean, equipped with Wi-Fi and recreational amenities, and the library is large and up to date. The larger campus of KIIT, which has sports complexes, gyms, auditoriums, and green areas, is also advantageous to students as it offers a cosy and practical setting for living and studying.

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Yes, the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that actively works to facilitate placements for students from all its constituent schools, including the Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS). This cell provides support and guidance to students to help them secure jobs and internships after graduation.

Kalinga institute of medical sciences offers  medical and various medical allied courses.The highest package of Kalinga institute of medical sciences in 2024 was 53 lacks.It was the same for MD too.In the previous year 2023 the highest package was 63 lacks.

Instead of using corporate recruitment, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences uses the conventional medical path for placements. The required internship for MBBS students pays a comparatively high INR 25,000 to INR 35,000 per month. The majority of MBBS graduates earn between INR 5.5 and INR 8 LPA as junior residents. Packages get much better with additional specialisation, such as MD or MS, and in super-specialty fields, they frequently reach INR 10–15 LPA or more.

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MBBS at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), within Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), is considered a strong choice due to its comprehensive curriculum, strong infrastructure, and emphasis on practical experience and research

No, you cannot get an admission in kalinga institute of medical sciences without qualifying in NEET UG.NEET UG is  a mandatory entrance exam to get an admission in MBBS In any college in india as well kalinga institute of medical sciences (KIMS).