About
Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS), established in 2005, is a government medical college located in Shivamogga, Karnataka. Affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, SIMS offers undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate (MD/MS) programs in various medical disciplines.
The institute spans 25 acres along the Bangalore-Honnavara National Highway 206, encompassing approximately 34,488 square meters of floor area, which includes the college buildings, hostels for both boys and girls, and residential quarters for doctors.
SIMS is associated with the Government McGann Hospital, serving as its teaching hospital. This affiliation provides students with extensive clinical exposure and hands-on training.