Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), Sambalpur
Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), also known as Burla Medical College, is a renowned medical college in Odisha. Established in 1959, it offers high-quality education in medicine, surgery, and allied healthcare sciences. VIMSAR is affiliated with the Sambalpur University and recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI).
1. Academic Programs
Undergraduate Program
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
- Duration: 5.5 years (including 1-year internship).
Postgraduate Programs
- MD/MS (Master of Medicine/Master of Surgery)
- Duration: 3 years
- Specializations: General Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, etc.
Super Speciality Programs
- DM/M.Ch.
- Duration: 3 years
- Specializations: Cardiology, Urology, Neurology, etc.
Paramedical and Allied Health Programs
- Diploma courses in nursing and paramedical sciences.
2. Admission Process
Eligibility Criteria
- MBBS:
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with at least 50% marks (40% for reserved categories).
- Must qualify NEET-UG.
- MD/MS:
- MBBS degree from a recognized institution.
- Valid score in NEET-PG.
- DM/M.Ch.:
- Postgraduate degree (MD/MS) in relevant specialization.
- NEET-SS qualification required.
Application Process
- Apply through the NEET UG/PG/SS counseling portal for respective courses.
3. Fee Structure
Program |
Annual Fees (₹) |
MBBS |
₹30,000 – ₹40,000 |
MD/MS |
₹50,000 – ₹75,000 |
DM/M.Ch. |
₹1,00,000 – ₹1,50,000 |
Note: Hostel fees and other charges are extra and depend on the specific requirements.
4. Infrastructure and Facilities
- Campus: Spread over a large area with advanced medical facilities.
- Teaching Hospital: Fully functional with over 1000 beds, offering real-world training for students.
- Library: A rich collection of medical books, journals, and digital resources.
- Laboratories: State-of-the-art labs for anatomy, pathology, microbiology, and clinical practice.
- Hostels: Separate facilities for male and female students with all basic amenities.
- Sports and Recreation: Facilities for outdoor and indoor sports, along with cultural activities.
5. Clinical and Placement Opportunities
- Extensive clinical training is provided in the attached teaching hospital.
- Students are placed in government healthcare systems, private hospitals, and research institutions.
- Internship opportunities within the hospital ensure hands-on exposure to real-world healthcare scenarios.
6. Highlights and Achievements
- Known for excellence in healthcare education and research.
- Provides free and subsidized healthcare to the community through its teaching hospital.
- Ranked among the top medical institutions in Odisha.
7. Contact Information
Address:
Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR)
Burla, Sambalpur – 768017, Odisha, India
Website: www.vimsar.ac.in
Contact: +91-663-2430768
For more information about admissions, courses, and fees, visit the official website or contact the administration office.