KIMS Karad MD General Medicine: Management Quota & Fees

Quick answer: MD General Medicine is KIMS Karad's largest PG branch, with 28 seats for 2026-27. 20 General seats cost Rs 41,00,000 tuition a year and 8 NRI seats cost US $1,20,000 a year. MCC allots all 28 through NEET-PG deemed counselling. KVV says General-quota tuition rises 5% a year.

General Medicine is the main gateway to the medical super-specialties: cardiology, nephrology, gastroenterology, neurology and more. KVV itself runs DM Cardiology, so Karad residents train alongside a working cardiology super-specialty department.

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KIMS Karad MD General Medicine: 2026-27 figures

Total intake: 28. NMC's 2026-27 matrix shows 28.
Split: 20 Self-Financed Merit seats and 8 Non-Resident Indian seats (KVV and MCC agree)
General tuition: Rs 41,00,000 a year, rising 5% a year
NRI tuition: US $1,20,000 a year
3-year General tuition estimate: about Rs 1.29 crore
Shared extras: eligibility Rs 1,00,000 (one time); caution Rs 25,000 and hostel deposit Rs 1,00,000 (refundable); hostel Rs 1,32,000 (non-AC) or Rs 2,20,000 (AC) a year
Stipend (KVV): Rs 92,470 / Rs 93,303 / Rs 94,135 across three years. Confirm the period.
Bond: none under KVV's bond conditions

KIMS has more NRI seats in General Medicine than in any other MD/MS branch (Radio-diagnosis and OBGY have 5 each). For a family with a genuine NRI parent or eligible sponsor, the NRI quota can be a practical route. Keep these points in mind:

MCC verifies NRI status during counselling, not the college. Select the NRI category at registration and upload the documents MCC's bulletin specifies.
MCC issued a corrigendum on NRI documents on 14 October 2026. Check it before uploading.
NRI fees are fixed in dollars, so exchange-rate changes affect the rupee cost each year.

See NRI quota documents checklist.

Should you pay Rs 1.29 crore for MD Medicine in Karad?

For: large intake, a super-specialty department on campus, and lower living costs than Pune
Against: this is among the highest clinical fees at KIMS. Compare the 2026-27 notices of Pune deemed colleges, not last year's aggregator figures.
Check: whether the 5% increase applies each year of your batch, and the refund rules if you upgrade elsewhere

2026 timeline for MD/MS

MCC Round 1 registration until noon on 21 October 2026 (deemed: Rs 5,000 plus Rs 2 lakh refundable deposit)
Choice locking until 10 am on 22 October; result on 24 October; reporting from 26 October to 2 November
Round 2 registration from 6 to 11 November 2026

Management quota and direct admission at KIMS Karad with AdmitDirect

At Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Karad, the seats families call management quota are the paid Self-Financed Merit (General) seats and the NRI seats. Both are allotted through MCC's deemed-university counselling on NEET-PG merit, at the fees shown above. Direct admission means the late rounds: seats left unfilled after the main rounds are offered again in MCC's mop-up and stray-vacancy rounds. You still need a qualifying NEET-PG score and an MCC registration, but these rounds are where many families secure a seat late in the cycle.

How AdmitDirect helps you get admission at KIMS Karad:

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All seats are allotted by MCC on NEET merit. Our job is to make sure you don't miss a round, a document or a payment deadline.

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Frequently asked questions

Does KIMS Karad have management quota for MD General Medicine?

Yes. At KIMS Karad, the paid General (Self-Financed Merit) seats and the NRI seats work as the management quota. MCC allots them through deemed-university counselling on NEET-PG merit at the university's published fees, and AdmitDirect can guide you through every step.

How can I get direct admission to MD General Medicine at KIMS Karad?

Register for MCC's deemed-university counselling with a qualifying NEET-PG score. Seats not taken in the main rounds are offered again in MCC's mop-up and stray-vacancy rounds, which is how most late direct admissions happen. AdmitDirect tracks these rounds and helps you apply in time.

What is the MD General Medicine fee at KIMS Karad?

Rs 41,00,000 a year for General seats (rising 5% a year) and US $1,20,000 a year for NRI seats in 2026-27.

How many MD Medicine seats are at KIMS Karad?

28 in total: 20 General and 8 NRI.

Sources & further reading

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Written by AdmitDirect Editorial. Admission rules, fees and seat availability change every cycle; always confirm with the institution and the official counselling authority.