Introduction
Bhagwan Mahavir Institute of Medical Sciences previously known as Vardhman Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS) is a government medical college situated at Pawapuri, in the Nalanda district of the Indian state of Bihar. It is affiliated with Bihar University of Health Sciences, previously affiliated with Aryabhatta Knowledge University. It was established in year 2011, it offers UG and PG courses in medical field as well as paramedical specialisation across 5 different specializations
Bhagwan Mahavir Institute of Medical Sciences, A Government Medical College, is situated in a serine and tranquil environment, Pawapuri, a place known far wide for its scenic beauty, abundance of Jain shrines, a holy place of pilgrimage for Jainism sect, the sanctum sanctorum “Jal Mandir” is located at approximate 100 KM south east from capital town Patna, well linked by road and rail.
BMIMS is a state of Art Medical College & Hospital spreading at an sprawling area of 52.515 Acres of land . The first academic session of the college started in 2013-14 with admission of 95 students in 1st year MBBS course, the existing capacity is 100 students per year.
The College has Girls Hostel, Boys Hostel, Doctors Hostel, Intern Hostel, Nurses Hostel all G + 5 type , a community block , Student recreation centre, a modern air conditioned Auditorium apart from Faculty and Non-teaching staff accommodation with lift facilities. The whole College building is centrally Air conditioned having canteen with greenery all around the campus.
Presently the teachings of all the three pre-clinical departments are going on. All the lecture theatres and Medical Education Unit are provided with Audio-visual Aids, rendering the teaching effective and easy understandable. There are separate Practical rooms, Demonstration Room and Faculty chambers for all the three pre-clinical departments. The present faculty with extensive teaching experience take keen interest in teaching the basics of Medical curriculum and interact with the students to hone their skills and make them competent medical graduate, to serve the society & nation at large.
Student and teachers interact with each other’s freely; and participate in different extracurricular activities like sports, games, group discussion on various topics. We try to inculcate in them moral character and human values.
The hospital building, is under construction with the capacity of 500 beds for various clinical and super specialized departments. It has outpatient department, I.C.U, I.C.C.U , Operation Theatre complex having 10 major OT’s , Maternity complex, Radiology department having X-ray, Ultrasound, C.T. Scan, MRI under one roof, Blood Bank and Central Laboratory with all modern gadgets and latest facilities.
Fee Structure Of MBBS Course
| Sl.No. | Particulars | Rupees |
| 1. | Admission Fee | 1000/- Once |
| 2. | Tution Fee | 9000/- Annual |
| 3. | Hostel Fee | 12000/- Annual |
| 4. | Caution Money | 10000/- Once |
| 5. | Electricity Charge | 1200/- Annual |
| 6. | Magazine Society | 500/- Annual |
| 7. | College Activity | 2000/- Once |
| 8. | Student Welfare Fund | 5000/- Once |
| 9. | Student Union Fund | 100/- Once |
| Total | 40800/- | |
| Misc. Charges | 1000/- | |
Under Graduate Courses
Bachelor of Medicine of Bachelor of surgery (M.B.B.S.)
4 ½ Years and 1 years compulsory Routine Internship total intake 100 student per years . Admission to this course is through a competitive Exam conducted by Govt. of Bihar, through BCECE and also some seat through AIPMT conducted by CBSE Board.
More information about this can be had through www. bceceboard.com
Year of recognition by MCI :
(i) Undergraduate :- Permitted in 2013 for MBBS.
| Sl. No. | Courses | Degree/Diploma Permitted by MCI | Degree/Diploma Permitted by MCI | Degree/Diploma Not Permitted/not recognized by MCI |
| 1. | MBBS | Yes | N.A | N.A |
| Courses | Department | Conducted | Recognition granted by MCI/DCI (Specify) | No. of Recognised seat | No. of Permitted seat | Total Seats | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | Vardhman Institute of Medical Sciences, Pawapuri | Conducted | Permited | 0 | 120 | 120 | 5 Year |
General Details
| Name of College: | VARDHMAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, NALANDA |
| Complete Mailing Address: | BMIMS, PAWAPURI NALNADA |
| State | Bihar |
| Pin Code: | 803115 |
| Name of Affiliating University with Date: | BIHAR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, PATNA. previous university is ARYABHATTA KNOWLEDGE UNIVERSITY, |
| Amount to be Paid at the time of Admission (including Hostel fees) (INR): | 40800 |
| Hostel facility for Male students | 1 |
| Hostel facility for Female students: | 1 |
| The Amount of Fee to be deducted on re-allocation of seat to the candidates in 2nd/3rd round of Counseling (INR): | 1000 |
| The Amount of Fees To be reimbursed in case Candidate resigns during Counseling period (INR) : | 39800 |
| Amount to be forfeited in case of resigning (not upgraded) seat during round 2 or non-joining/not reporting during Round-2/Mop-UP/ Stray Vacancy Round of counselling period (INR) : | 40800 |
| Annual Fee for NRI (in $) | As per College rules and regulation. |
| Annual Fees of Candidates(INR) | Candidate are advised to communicate with college /institute for admission for total amount/fees to be paid at admission time as this may vary according to the subject/speciality opted. |
| Website Address of College : | www.vimspawapuri.org |
| Other Info : | This institute is a Government Medical College, is affiliated by Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna. |
| Name of Dean/ Principal/ Director: | Dr. Pawan Kumar Choudhary |
| Designation: | Principal |
| Tele No. i) Office: | 06112-262794 |
| Tele No. ii) Residence: | 06112-262795 |
| Mobile No.: | 9431648784 |
| E-mail Address: | principal.vims.pawapuri[at]gmail.com |
| Name of Secretary (Medical Education/ Health): | Sri Pratyaya Amrit |
| Office Address: | Secretariat, Health Department of Bihar |
| Tele No.: | 0612-2215809 |
| Name of Director (Medical Education): | Mrs. Alka Sinha |
| Office Address: | Department of Health, Govt. of Bihar |
| Tele No.: | 0612-2215809 |
| E-mail Address: | health-bih[at]nic.in |
| Name of Nodal Officer: | Dr.Ashok Kumar Singh |
| Office Address: | BMIMS CAMPUS, PAWAPURI, NALANDA |
| Tele No.: | 0612-262793 |
| E-mail Address: | aks_patna03[at]yahoo.co.in |
| Designation: | Reporting Official |
| Mobile No.: | 9431033665 |
Location and Accessibility
By Bus The nearest Bus stand about 12.8 k/m
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By Train The nearest Railway Station about 18.5 k/m
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By Air The nearest airport about 16.1 k/m