Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences

Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences

TheKodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Madikeri, is Affiliated toRajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences-RGUHS, Karnataka, and recognized by National Medical Commission (NMC), India. TheCollege has an annual in take of 150 MBBS seats. Kodagu, also known as Coorg, is a rural district in the southwest Indian state of Karnataka and is known as the Kashmir of Karnataka owing to its beautiful scenic locations covered by beautiful landscapes. The college is located on the top where one can get a beautiful view of Coorg.

The Medical college is surrounded by a sprawling lush green campus under the lap of nature. There are good spacious Classrooms, Lecture halls with a seating capacity of 100, Demonstration room, Examination Hall. Auditorium and Seminar halls are in the building. Departmental museums are in place and there are good laboratory facilities. Central Library having all Medical Books Indian & Foreign Journals with separate space to the students & Teaching Staff also 1 Digital Library. Separate hostel facility for boys and girls. Indoor and Outdoor games and Sports and recreational facilities are in place.

The Teaching Hospital Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences

Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, with its hospital situated strategically in the heart of the city yet slightly detached from the college premises, offers comprehensive healthcare services as a tertiary hospital to the people of the district. This setup not only facilitates easy access to healthcare services for the community but also provides a dynamic learning environment for medical students and professionals.

The 24/7 emergency and trauma care facility, along with the eye bank and blood bank, underscores the hospital's readiness to address a wide range of urgent health care needs. These facilities are essential for saving lives in critical situations and enhancing the hospital's capacity to serve the community effectively.

Well-equipped Clinical and Diagnostic laboratories are integral to the hospital's operations, allowing for timely and accurate diagnosis of various conditions. This capability is crucial for effective treatment planning and monitoring, significantly contributing to the quality of patient care.

The hospital's ability to conduct both major and minor operations, supported by modern facilities and well-equipped ICUs, reflects its comprehensive approach to patient care. Such facilities are essential for managing a wide array of health issues, from routine procedures to complex surgeries requiring intensive post-operative care.

The range of general specialties available at the hospital, including General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBG), Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat), Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Forensic Medicine, indicates a broad scope of healthcare services. This diversity not only ensures comprehensive care for patients across various medical needs but also provides a rich learning and training ground for medical students and professionals.

Overall, Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences and its attached hospital represent a vital healthcare and educational resource, offering advanced medical services and facilities that contribute significantly to the well-being of the district's population while fostering medical education and professional development.

CONTACT AND OTHER DETAILS: Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences

Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences MBBS NEETUG Counseling is conducted by 1) MCC (Medical Counselling Committee)( Open To All )and 2) KEA – Karnataka Examination Authority (State Domicile)

1 ) MCC (Medical Counselling Committee)(15%) (Open To All)

The MCC/DGHS conducts Counseling for allotment of Under Graduate (MBBS and BDS) seats to the NEETUG/BDS eligible and qualified candidates in participating Government Medical/Dental Colleges of the country under 15% All India Quota and 100% Central & Deemed University quota every year. All the candidates who have qualified for All India Quota seats on the basis of their rank in NEET UG /BDS conducted by NTA including candidates from Union Territory of J&K will be eligible. The role of MCC of DGHS is limited to allotment of seats to the participating candidates, as per their merit and choice, which starts only after receiving the list/data/Information of successful candidates from National Testing Agency (NTA) i.e. the NEET (UG) examination conducting body

Candidates who fall under the category of NRI as per the directions/ orders of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in the case (W.P. No. 689/2017- Consortium of Deemed Universities in Karnataka (CODEUNIK) & Anr. Vs. Union of India &Ors.) dated 22-08- 2017 are eligible for NRI Category seats. OCI/PIO/Foreign Nationals will be eligible for only NRI seats .The eligible Indian National Candidates wanting to get converted to sponsored NRI category have to submit the documents as and when the same are called for by the MCC.

There will be four rounds of AIQ online counseling i.e. AIQ Round 1, AIQ Round 2, AIQ Round 3 and AIQ Stray Vacancy Round (SLA (C) No. 10487 of 2021 in the matter of Nihila P.P. v/s MCC & Ors. Hon’ble Supreme Court of India) which will be conducted in online mode. All candidates who have qualified for All India Quota seats on the basis of their rank in NEET UG conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) across the Country. Eligible candidates may download the Rank letter/ Result from NTA website. Cut-off rank of eligible candidates will also be available on the MCC website (www.mcc.nic.in). No seats will be reverted back after the completion of round 3 of AIQ to the States.

Reservation Policy for 15% All India Quota seats:

Step Wise Counseling Process conducted by MCC

There are multiple rounds of counselling i.e. Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 & Stray Vacancy Round. ALL four rounds of AIQ, Deemed University, Central University/Institutes, DNB, are conducted by MCC through ONLINE ONLY i.e., Round 1, Round 2 , Round 3, and Stray Vacancy round. In the YEAR 2022–23 (Round 3) was called the Mop-Up round, where there was no sliding (upgradation) from the 2nd round to the mop-up round, but in 2023–2024, there was an upgradation from ROUND 2 to Round 3. In 2023-2024 Stray Vacancy Round was ONLINE, but in 2022-23 Stray Vacancy Round is conducted physically by the Deemed Universities for which the list of registered & eligible Candidates is forwarded by MCC to the respective Deemed Universities. The allotment shall only be in terms of merit. As per the directions issued by Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in SLA(C) No. 10487 of 2021, the AIQ scheme has been modified and MCC of DGHS , MoHFW will conduct 04 rounds of AIQ counselling. Hence, the 3rd round (earlier mop-up round) and fourth round, i.e. stray vacancy round, will be conducted online counseling for AIQ, Deemed University from 2023–24 onwards.

Guidelines for NRI Seat Allocation during MCC Counseling

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has established specific criteria for Non-Resident Indian (NRI) seat allocation as per the directives issued by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. According to the verdict in W.P. No. 689/2017 - Consortium of Deemed Universities in Karnataka (CODEUNIK) & Anr. vs. Union of India & Ors. on August 22, 2017, candidates qualifying as NRIs are eligible for NRI category seats. This eligibility extends to Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), and Foreign Nationals, who may only apply for NRI-designated seats.

Indian Nationals seeking to be reclassified to the sponsored NRI category must adhere to the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)'s requirements, including the timely submission of necessary documents upon request. Candidates are encouraged to stay informed on the process through official Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) communications to ensure compliance and secure their eligibility for NRI seat consideration during the counseling sessions.

First Round:- (AIQ, Deemed University, Central University/Institutes)

• Notification for counseling process
• NRI application with appropriate documents to be mailed for opening NRI portal ([email protected])
• Registration fee varies as per the Filling of application form for-AIQ, Deemed, CU, DU, Central Institutes, AFMS
• Seat matrix display
• Choice filling
• Seat allotment
• All allotted students must download the allotment letter
• Options for an allotted candidate

1. “Satisfied with the allotted seat and candidate is willing to report to the allotted college, not interested in further allotment of seats in any subsequent round for any discipline”.
2. The candidate is satisfied with the allotted seat but wishes to participate in the next round. Such candidates should pay the prescribed fees
3. The candidate is not satisfied with the present allotment and wishes to participate in the next round of counselling. The previously allotted seat is forfeited and offered to the next eligible candidate
4. Not satisfied with MCC allotted seat and candidate has got seat elsewhere, so candidate is quitting and not to be considered for allotment of seats in any of the further rounds

2nd Round :- (AIQ, Deemed University, Central University/Institutes)

Fresh Registration for Mop-up Round (not required for earlier resigned candidates)

• Notification for counseling process
• NRI application with appropriate documents to be mailed for opening NRI portal ([email protected])
• Registration fee varies as per the Filling of application form for-AIQ, Deemed, CU, DU, Central Institutes, AFMS
• Seat matrix display
• Choice filling
• Seat allotment
• All allotted students must download the allotment letter
• If Allotted (No Free Exit) (Exit With Forfeiture of Fees )( Upgradation is available For Round 3 only.)
• Reporting at the Medical Institutions/university against 2nd Round (candidates once joined the allotted seat against 2nd Round are not allowed to vacate the seat)

3rd Round :- (AIQ, Deemed University, Central University/Institutes)
Fresh Registration for Mop-up Round (not required for earlier resigned candidates)

• Notification for counseling process
• NRI application with appropriate documents to be mailed for opening NRI portal ([email protected])
• Registration fee varies as per the Filling of application form for-Deemed, CU, DU, Central Institutes, AFMS
• Seat matrix
• Choice filling
• Seat allotment
• All allotted students must download allotment letter
• If Allotted (No Free Exit)
• Reporting To The College

Stray vacancy: (AIQ, Deemed University, Central University/Institutes)

• Notification for counseling process
• NRI application with appropriate documents to be mailed for opening NRI portal ([email protected])
• Registration fee varies as per the Filling of application form for-Deemed, CU, DU, Central Institutes, AFMS
• Seat matrix
• Choice filling
• Seat allotment
• All allotted students must download allotment letter
• If Allotted (No Free Exit)
• Reporting To The College

Special Stray vacancies:- (AIQ, Deemed University, Central University/Institutes)

• Notification for counseling process
• NRI application with appropriate documents to be mailed for opening NRI portal ([email protected])
• Registration fee varies as per the Filling of application form for-Deemed, CU, DU, Central Institutes, AFMS
• Seat matrix
• Choice filling
• Seat allotment
• All allotted students must download allotment letter
• If Allotted (No Free Exit)
• Reporting To The College

Allotment PDF LINKS for the year UG 2023-24 Counselling :

SEAT MATRIX OF 15% AIQ Medical Counselling Committee(MCC) FOR THE YEAR 2023-24:

MCC AIQ CUT-OFF 2023-24 List of Admitted Candidates

MCC AIQ CUT-OFF 2022-23 List Admitted Candidates Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences

2) KEA – Karnataka Examination Authority conducts counselling for Government Medical College (85% seats )

Karnataka Examination Authority is the centralized online counselling process for the state Karnataka, which allows (Government seat in Government college ,Government seat in private college/private university and Management(others) seat, NRI seats in private colleges/private universities) through KEA counselling where KEA conducts in 4 rounds, 1st round, 2nd round, Mop-up round and stray vacancy round. Application form will be available in the UGNEET section in https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/Neet2023

KEA – Karnataka Examination Authority conducts counseling for Government Medical College (85% seats and another 15% will be conducted by MCC), 100% seat allotment in Private Universities & Private Medical College ( includes Non-Minority, linguistic minority, and religious minority institutions), by KEA.

Step-Wise Process of KEA Counselling

• UGNEET - Notification
• UGNEET - Information Bulletin
• UGNEET- Schedule
• UGNEET - Online Application
• UGNEET Uploading of documents
• Applied list
• Verification of documents
• Verified list (Verification slip and KCET number)
• Seat matrix & Fees structure (The separate seat matrix for Government seat, Private seat, NRI seat and others quota)

First Round :-

• First round schedule
• Option entry
• Mock allotment results
• Chance for candidates to reshuffle their choice
• Locking of choice

(IMPORTANT NOTE – KEA Doesn’t allow fresh entry who have registered in the first round. In the second Round only reshuffling is allowed)

• Result First Round
• Allotment cut-off first-round
• Reporting to the college (Choice 1,2,3,4 are given)

Second Round:-

• fresh registration for those candidate who have not registered in the first round
• fresh entry for a new registered candidate
• Option entry & choice filling (only reshuffling is allowed)
• Allotment & cut-off of the second round
• Reporting

“NOTE: People who got allotted in 1st & 2nd Round are not allowed to participate in the mop-up round “

Mop Up Round:

• No Fresh Registration
• Deposit of documents, Document verification
• Caution deposit to KEA through online
• Option entry (whereas in 2022 it was offline counseling and in 2023 it was online counseling with a caution deposit of 1 lakhs forstudents to participate in the MOP-UP Round)
• Allotment & cut-off of the mop-up round
• Reporting

Stray vacancy round:

• Fresh registration was allowed for the candidates who hadn't registered in the subsequent rounds.
• Submission of Original Documents
• Caution deposit to KEA through online
• Option entry
• Allotment & cut-off of the mop-up round
• Reporting
• In 2022, the institutional mop-up round of counseling will fill the vacant seats or remain unfilled seats after a mop-up round of KEA counseling. This round is conducted by colleges to fill the left-over seats. A list of the registered candidates' names for stray vacancies will be sent to private colleges to be exhausted strictly in order of merit.

SEAT MATRIX link 2023–24:

CUTOFF link 2023-24

STATE CUTOFF 2023-24 OF 85% STATE QUOTA KEA – Karnataka Examination Authority FOR THE YEAR 2023-24:

STATE CUTOFF 2022-23 OF 85% STATE QUOTA KEA – Karnataka Examination Authority FOR THE YEAR 2022-23: Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences