About KIMS

Overview

Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) is a proud constituent of the educational conglomerate KIIT Deemed to be University, which is NAAC accredited A++. Located in an eco-friendly, Wi-Fi campus, KIMS comprises of a medical college, which is one of the largest in the state of Odisha. The 2600-bedded NABH accredited hospital with the medical college made a humble beginning in 2007 and since then it has developed a distinct identity for itself delivering quality treatment with state of art facilities at an affordable cost. The Medical College has 20 broad specialty departments and 12 super specialty departments, each of which is well managed by acclaimed doctors. KIMS has its own library housed in a five-storied building with latest editions of medical books and a state of art simulation lab ‘KAABEEL’.

It is ranked among the top 24 best medical colleges in the country in 2025 by the Education Ministry in the “National Institute of Ranking Framework” (NIRF) ranking. KIMS is in the rank of 501-600 in 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) “World University Ranking” in medicine category and among top 11 institutions in India. KIMS has received award for two categories including Excellence in faculty development and Research & innovation from Association of Health Care Providers (India)–AHPI in 2026.

KIMS Hospital and College Bhubaneswar Photo

Vision

To be the foremost healthcare service provider of the highest standard — focusing on accessible, safe, ethical & research-based medical practice in a patient-friendly atmosphere.

Mission

To provide state-of-the-art healthcare services, especially to the poor and socially backward, at an affordable price — with modern support facilities in an eco-friendly, integrated hospital campus.

Quality Policy

We are committed to maintaining the highest standard of care & treatment, with special emphasis on patient safety and satisfaction. We constantly strive to improve our quality indices and make it our hallmark of practice.

Ranking

  • Ranked among the top 26 best medical colleges in the country in 2023 by the Union-Government-instituted National Institute of Ranking Framework (NIRF).
  • Adjudged the 5th Best Multi-Speciality Medical Facility in Eastern India for 2022 by English periodical Outlook magazine.
  • India Today Healthgiri Award in 2021 as the Best private medical institution of Odisha.

  • India Today Healthgiri Award 2021 as one of the top private hospitals in the country to combat COVID-19.
  • Bagged the ‘Most Innovative Medical College & Hospital’ award in 2020 at the Asia Healthcare Summit and Awards Ceremony in New Delhi.
  • International Food Security Summit (IFSS) – Award in 2019 for providing the best health services in New Delhi.

  • Most Trusted Medical College & Hospital in 2018 by World Health Care Achievers.

  • Selected as an Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring Center by Govt of India in 2015.
KIIT University

KIIT Group of Institutions

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KIIT Group of Institutions consists of KIIT Deemed to be University, KISS and KiiT International School. It is the No.1 University of India when it comes to Innovation Achievements (ARIIA). It is India’s 1st QS 5 Stars Rated University (QS World University Ranking) and is the ONLY University of India to hold the Prestigious ISAS badge (International Associations of University). KIIT educates 30,000 students from all over India as well as from 65 countries worldwide. It offers 115+ academic programs through 23 schools and has industry collaboration with more than 195 organisations from all over the world.

For its placement, more than 100 Multinational Corporations and many more national companies source their talents form KIIT. For its outstanding contribution in the field of sports and games, KIIT has been awarded as the best Sports University of India (Sportstar Aces Award). The University has an unparalleled history of hosting Several International and National Seminars, Congresses, Workshops and even significant sports events every year in almost all fields of interest.

With a vast 25 Square Kilometer Academic Township, 23 World Class Campuses, 2500+ eminent Faculty and Researchers, 16 Sports Complexes, Largest Indoor and Outdoor Stadiums amongst any other University, 15 Food Courts and the Greenest Campus in India, KIIT provides a holistic human development model that cannot be experienced anywhere else in the country.

Founder

Prof. Achyuta Samanta

Prof. Achyuta Samanta is an educationalist, philanthropist, humanitarian, socio-entrepreneur, policymaker and a writer. He is the founder of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) and Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), both educational institutions of global repute and recognition. KIIT is an Institution of Eminence and one of the most prominent universities in India and the globe for professional education having more than 30,000 students from all over India and 65 other countries.

He has humbly contributed to transforming the lives of more than 60,000 indigenous children directly and millions indirectly through his dedication to eradicate suffering and promote peace by establishing KISS. Besides education, Prof. Samanta has made contributions in the field of Women Empowerment, Rural Development, Tribal Upliftment, Art, Culture, Literature, Media and Television and Spiritualism. He has been conferred with more than 50 International and National awards and over 200 state awards besides the two highest Civilian Awards from the Royal Kingdom of Bahrain and Mongolia.

As a social reformer, he has been propagating “Art of Giving” (philosophy of life), a concept aimed at bringing peace and happiness around the globe, Kanyakiran to promote zero-tolerance against gender-based violence, Education for all for creating awareness on the importance of Education and many more like New Mind, New Dreams, India Against Negativity, Art of Appreciation to name a few. Despite all his achievements, he leads a simple lifestyle in a two-room rented apartment as a bachelor.

KIMS Hospital Achyuta Samanta

Our Stalwarts

Dr. R. N. Samanta

Advisor to Hon’ble Founder -KIMS

Prof. Subrat Kumar Acharya

Prof. Subrat Kumar Acharya

Pro-Chancellor, KIIT Deemed to be University
Professor in Gastroenterology

Dr. CBK Mohanty

Dr. CBK Mohanty

Pro-Vice Chancellor, KIMS
Professor of Medicine, KIMS

Dean & Principal

Dr. (Prof.) Rama Chandra Das, AVM

Professor Rama Chandra Das is the Dean & Principal of  KIMS, Bhubaneswar. He is a well-known Psychiatrist and is associated with various health universities.

  • Graduate from MKCG Medical college and Post graduate in Psychiatric from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune.
  • Undergone two-year PDF course in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from NIMHANS.
  • He was Professor and examiner at various health universities like, Maharashtra University of Health Science, West Bengal University of Health Science, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science and Delhi University.
  • Expert for National Board of Examination and question setter for various national level entrance examinations.
  • Associated with WHO project- expression 2001 which was associated with life skill training for various students of school at Delhi and Jodhpur.
  • After superannuation from defence service, he worked as Professor and Head of Department of Psychiatric at KIMS Hospital.
  • Subsequently, he became the Vice-Principal and then appointed as the Medical Superintendent of the multi-speciality hospital.

Medical Superintendent, KIMS

Dr. Manas Ranjan Behera

Dr. Manas Ranjan Behera  is the Medical Superintendent, KIMS. He is a Professor in Department of Paediatrics.