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The MD in General Medicine at Maharajah's Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS), Vizianagaram is a 3-year postgraduate medical degree programme affiliated to Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The course has a seat intake of 26 seats, making it one of the largest MD General Medicine programmes among private medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh. It is offered in full-time, on-campus mode. Admission is based on NEET PG scores, with fees ranging from Rs. 9,93,600 (Convenor Quota) to Rs. 57,50,000 (Management Quota) for the full 3-year programme. MD General Medicine is the most sought-after PG medical specialisation in India, offering a strong foundation for super-specialisation (DM), hospital practice, and academic careers.

As of March 2026, the NEET PG 2026 counselling cycle (for the 2026-27 academic session) has been completed, including the stray vacancy round which concluded in February 2026. Admissions for the 2027-28 academic session will be based on NEET PG 2027, tentatively scheduled for 30 August 2027. The next AP state counselling cycle for PG admissions is expected to begin around October-November 2027 after the NEET PG 2027 results are declared.

Key Points

MIMS Vizianagaram offers 26 seats in MD General Medicine, one of the highest seat intakes for this specialisation among private medical colleges in the Uttarandhra region.
The teaching hospital has 840+ beds with a dedicated General Medicine department of 150 beds, providing extensive clinical exposure.
The hospital receives over 1,500 OPD patients daily, ensuring high patient load and diverse case exposure for PG students.
MD General Medicine at MIMS is NMC-recognised, with seats increased from 4 to 15 in 2020-21 and further expanded to 26, reflecting the institution's growing capacity.
The college is NABH-accredited, ensuring quality healthcare and training standards.
MD General Medicine serves as a gateway to DM super-specialisations such as Cardiology, Nephrology, Neurology, and Gastroenterology.

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MIMS MD General Medicine Fees

The MD General Medicine programme at MIMS Vizianagaram has three fee categories: Convenor Quota (Category A), Management Quota (Category B), and NRI Quota (Category C). The Convenor Quota fee is Rs. 9,93,600 for the full 3-year programme, while the Management Quota is Rs. 57,50,000. NRI Quota fees are Rs. 4,96,800 for the full programme. These are tuition fees for the entire course duration. Hostel accommodation is available separately and is not mandatory.

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Convenor Quota (Category A)	Management Quota (Category B)	NRI Quota (Category C)
Tuition Fees (3 Years Total)	Rs. 9,93,600	Rs. 57,50,000	Rs. 4,96,800
Hostel Fees (Optional, Per Year)	As applicable	As applicable	As applicable
Total Fees (Tuition, 3 Years)	Rs. 9,93,600	Rs. 57,50,000	Rs. 4,96,800

The above fees are tuition fees for the complete 3-year MD General Medicine programme.
Hostel fees are charged separately and are not mandatory.
Students may opt for off-campus accommodation.
Other charges such as examination fees, registration fees, and caution deposit may be applicable at the time of admission and are payable separately.
Fee payment is typically made at the time of reporting/admission as per the counselling authority's schedule.
Candidates are advised to verify the latest fee structure from the official MIMS website (www.mimsvzm.org) or the Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences at the time of admission.

MIMS MD General Medicine Admission 2026

Admission to the MD General Medicine programme at MIMS Vizianagaram is through NEET PG, conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). Seats are filled through two channels: 50% through All India Quota (AIQ) counselling by MCC, and 50% through Andhra Pradesh State Quota counselling by Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences. The 2026-27 admission cycle has been completed. The next cycle for 2027-28 will be based on NEET PG 2027.

MIMS Vizianagaram MD General Medicine Admission Dates

Event	Date / Schedule
AP NEET PG 2026 CQ Registration	September 2026
AP NEET PG 2026 CQ Phase 1 Counselling	October - December 2026
AP NEET PG 2026 CQ Phase 1 Reporting Deadline	December 12, 2026
AP NEET PG 2026 MQ Counselling	December 2026
AP NEET PG 2026 Stray Vacancy Round	December 2026 - January 2027
NEET PG 2026 AIQ Stray Vacancy Round (MCC)	February 2027 (Completed)
NEET PG 2027 Exam (Tentative)	30 August 2027 (Sunday)
NEET PG 2027 Result (Expected)	September 2027
AP NEET PG 2027 Counselling (Expected)	October - November 2027
Batch Start (2027-28 Session, Expected)	January 2028 (Tentative)

NEET PG 2027 Key Exam Dates

Event	Date
NEET PG 2027 Exam Date (Tentative)	30 August 2027 (Sunday)
Internship Completion Cut-off Date	30 September 2027
Information Bulletin Release (Expected)	Mid-June 2027
Application Form (Expected)	June - July 2027
Admit Card (Expected)	August 2027
Result Declaration (Expected)	September 2027
MCC AIQ Counselling Registration (Expected)	October 2027

Source: NBEMS official notice dated 22 January 2027 (natboard.edu.in)

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from an NMC-recognised medical college with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
Candidates must have completed a compulsory rotating internship on or before 30 September 2027 (for NEET PG 2027).
Candidates must be registered with the Medical Council of India (MCI) / State Medical Council.

Admission Process

Qualify NEET PG 2027 conducted by NBEMS.
Register for MCC AIQ counselling (for 50% AIQ seats) at mcc.nic.in.
Register for AP State Quota counselling at the Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences portal (drntr.uhsap.in) for state quota seats.
Submit required documents and participate in web-based choice filling.
Report to MIMS Vizianagaram with original documents upon seat allotment within the stipulated deadline.
Pay the prescribed fees and complete admission formalities at the college.

MIMS MD General Medicine Scholarships 2026

Students admitted to the MD General Medicine programme at MIMS Vizianagaram may avail of government scholarships based on their category and financial background. The primary scholarships available are central and state government schemes for SC/ST and OBC students pursuing professional postgraduate courses. These scholarships can significantly offset the tuition fee burden, especially for Convenor Quota students.

Available Scholarships

Scholarship Name	Offered By	Eligible Category	Amount / Benefit
PG Scholarship for SC/ST Students Pursuing Professional Courses	Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India	SC/ST students	Up to Rs. 7,800 per month (stipend) + tuition fee reimbursement
Post-Matric Scholarship (Andhra Pradesh)	Government of Andhra Pradesh (Jnanabhumi Portal)	SC, ST, BC, EBC, Minority	Tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance
AP BC Welfare Scholarship	AP Backward Classes Welfare Dept.	BC (OBC) students	Tuition fee reimbursement as per state norms
National Fellowship for SC Students (UGC)	University Grants Commission	SC students	Fellowship + contingency grant

Applications for AP state scholarships are made through the Jnanabhumi portal (jnanabhumi.ap.gov.in) at the start of each academic year.
The central PG scholarship for SC/ST students is applied through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in).
Scholarship amounts and eligibility criteria are subject to revision by the respective government authorities each year.
Students are advised to apply for scholarships immediately after admission to avoid missing deadlines.
MIMS Vizianagaram does not have a publicly listed institutional scholarship specifically for the MD General Medicine programme.

MIMS Vizianagaram M.D General Medicine Ranking

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#19th in Andhra Pradesh

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MIMS MD General Medicine FAQs

Ques. What is the seat intake for MD General Medicine at MIMS Vizianagaram, and how are seats distributed?

Ans. MIMS Vizianagaram has 26 seats for MD General Medicine. Of these, 50% (13 seats) are filled through All India Quota (AIQ) counselling by MCC, and the remaining 50% (13 seats) are filled through Andhra Pradesh State Quota counselling by Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences. Within the state quota, seats are further divided between Convenor Quota (CQ) and Management Quota (MQ).

Ques. What is the difference in fees between Convenor Quota and Management Quota for MD General Medicine at MIMS?

Ans. The total tuition fee for the 3-year MD General Medicine programme under Convenor Quota (Category A) is Rs. 9,93,600, while under Management Quota (Category B) it is Rs. 57,50,000. Securing a Convenor Quota seat through NEET PG counselling is significantly more economical.

Ques. Is MD General Medicine at MIMS Vizianagaram a good choice for pursuing DM super-specialisation later?

Ans. MD General Medicine is the primary feeder course for DM super-specialisations such as Cardiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Gastroenterology, and Endocrinology. MIMS provides a strong clinical foundation with 150 General Medicine beds and high patient load, which is beneficial for NEET SS preparation. However, students should also consider the availability of DM courses at the institution or nearby centres for future training.

Ques. Can candidates from outside Andhra Pradesh apply for MD General Medicine at MIMS Vizianagaram?

Ans. Yes. 50% of seats are under All India Quota (AIQ), which is open to candidates from all states based on NEET PG merit. For the remaining 50% state quota seats, candidates must meet the domicile/nativity requirements of Andhra Pradesh as specified by Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences. NRI candidates can apply under the NRI quota.

Ques. What is the NEET PG score required to get MD General Medicine at MIMS Vizianagaram?

Ans. MD General Medicine is one of the most competitive PG specialisations. Based on past trends, the NEET PG score required for Convenor Quota at MIMS Vizianagaram has been around 537-556 for the general category (2023-2024 data). Management Quota seats are allotted at lower scores. Exact cutoffs vary each year.

Ques. Does MIMS Vizianagaram provide a stipend to MD General Medicine students?

Ans. As per available information, MIMS Vizianagaram does not have a publicly declared stipend for PG (MD/MS) students. Candidates are advised to confirm the stipend policy directly with the college administration at the time of admission, as this may be subject to institutional policy and state government directives.