Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, situated in the vibrant city of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, is widely recognized as a leading institution for medical education and healthcare. Established in 2007, it operates as a distinguished constituent college of Siksha ''O'' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), upholding a steadfast commitment to excellence in patient care, teaching, and research.
The institution boasts a robust academic framework, offering a comprehensive array of medical programs. Aspiring doctors can pursue the flagship MBBS program, which has a significant intake capacity. Beyond undergraduate studies, IMS and SUM Hospital provides extensive postgraduate specializations including MD and MS across its 33 well-equipped departments, alongside super-speciality DM and MCh courses, and rigorous Ph.D. programs. With a total of 38 distinct courses/specializations and an overall seat capacity of approximately 504, the college caters to a wide spectrum of medical disciplines from pre-clinical to advanced clinical and surgical fields.
IMS and SUM Hospital emphasizes a holistic learning experience, supported by modern infrastructure that integrates state-of-the-art teaching facilities with a fully functional, multi-speciality hospital. This synergistic environment ensures students gain invaluable hands-on clinical exposure under the guidance of a dedicated faculty team comprising over 250 experienced members. The college’s affiliation with a top-ranked deemed university and its accreditations by regulatory bodies like the National Medical Commission (NMC) underline its adherence to high educational standards, preparing graduates for impactful careers in healthcare. Admissions are primarily facilitated through competitive national entrance examinations like NEET UG, NEET PG, and NEET SS, attracting meritorious students from across the country. Graduates from IMS and SUM Hospital are well-prepared to contribute significantly to the medical fraternity, both in clinical practice and academic research.