Hind Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS) began in 2009 as a private minority medical institution managed by the Hind Charitable Trust. Its campus is in Safedabad, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, about 25 km from Lucknow. HIMS is affiliated with Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University (ABVMU), Lucknow, and has approval from the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.

HIMS did not feature among the top 50 institutions in the NIRF Medical ranking for 2025. The institute occupies a 30-acre campus and provides clinical education through its attached 1,200-bed teaching hospital. The hospital offers round-the-clock emergency and trauma care, intensive care, specialised OPDs and IPD services for patients from Eastern Uttar Pradesh and nearby districts.

The institute runs MBBS, MD, MS and allied health diploma programmes. Medical students gain practical exposure from the hospital's broad patient load. After MBBS, many graduates prepare for NEET PG or begin private clinical practice.

  • MBBS: The programme has 100 seats and lasts 4.5 years, followed by a compulsory one-year rotatory internship. Its total fee is INR 90.89 Lakhs, with an annual fee of INR 16,85,681. Selection is based on NEET UG through DGME UP state counselling or MCC counselling.
  • MD: Available subjects are General Medicine, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, Respiratory Medicine, Dermatology, Anaesthesia, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Forensic Medicine and Pathology.
  • MS: Students can choose General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, ENT or Otorhinolaryngology, and Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
  • Allied Health Diplomas: Options include Medical Laboratory Technician, X-Ray Technician, CT Scan Technician, Dialysis Technician, Cardiology Technician, Physiotherapy Technician, Optometric Technician, Blood Transfusion Technician and Emergency and Trauma Care Technician. Total fees range from INR 1,28,000 to INR 1,83,600.

The complete MBBS programme costs INR 90.89 Lakhs. The annual fee is INR 7,02,225 for MD basic science subjects and INR 33,55,526 for clinical MD and MS subjects.

HIMS Admission Dates 2026

Admission to the HIMS MBBS programme is based on NEET UG. DGME UP handles the 85% state-quota seats, while MCC manages the remaining 15% All India Quota seats. MD and MS applicants must qualify for NEET PG. The table lists the ongoing and upcoming NEET PG counselling events relevant to the 2026 admission cycle.

EventDate
MCC NEET PG AIQ Round 1 reporting and joiningOctober 26 to November 2, 2026
NEET PG state counselling Round 1 windowOctober 21 to November 2, 2026
NEET PG state Round 1 last date of joiningNovember 10, 2026
MCC NEET PG AIQ Round 2 registration and paymentNovember 6 to November 11, 2026
MCC NEET PG AIQ Round 2 choice filling and lockingNovember 7 to November 12, 2026
MCC NEET PG AIQ Round 2 allotment resultNovember 14, 2026
MCC NEET PG AIQ Round 2 reporting and joiningNovember 16 to November 23, 2026
NEET PG state counselling Round 2 windowNovember 14 to November 23, 2026
NEET PG academic session commencementNovember 20, 2026
NEET PG state Round 2 last date of joiningNovember 30, 2026
MCC NEET PG AIQ Round 3 registration and paymentNovember 26 to December 1, 2026
MCC NEET PG AIQ Round 3 choice filling and lockingNovember 27 to December 2, 2026
MCC NEET PG AIQ Round 3 allotment resultDecember 4, 2026
MCC NEET PG AIQ Round 3 reportingDecember 5 to December 12, 2026
NEET PG state counselling Round 3 windowDecember 4 to December 12, 2026
NEET PG state Round 3 last date of joiningDecember 18, 2026
MCC NEET PG AIQ stray vacancy registration and choice fillingDecember 16 to December 21, 2026
NEET PG state stray vacancy counselling windowDecember 22 to December 25, 2026
MCC NEET PG AIQ stray vacancy resultDecember 24, 2026
MCC NEET PG AIQ stray vacancy reportingDecember 24 to December 31, 2026
NEET PG state stray vacancy last date of joiningDecember 31, 2026

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

For postgraduate seats, DGHS conducts central counselling for the 50% All India Quota, while DGME UP manages the other 50% under the state quota. HIMS admits students to allied health diplomas directly, using their 10+2 marks.

HIMS Courses and Fees

HIMS provides undergraduate and postgraduate medical education along with allied health diplomas. Students complete their clinical training at the institute's 1,200-bed teaching hospital.

CourseDurationEligibilityTotal Fees (General)
MBBS4.5 years + 1 year internship10+2 PCB with 50% for UR candidates and a valid NEET UG scoreINR 90.89 Lakhs
MD in basic science disciplines3 yearsMBBS with a valid NEET PG scoreINR 21.07 Lakhs (INR 7,02,225 per year)
MD in clinical disciplines3 yearsMBBS with a valid NEET PG scoreINR 1,00,65,578 (INR 33,55,526 per year)
MD in Pathology3 yearsMBBS with a valid NEET PG scoreINR 65.71 Lakhs (INR 21,90,187 per year)
MS in all disciplines3 yearsMBBS with a valid NEET PG scoreINR 1,00,65,578 (INR 33,55,526 per year)
Allied Health Diplomas1 to 2 years10+2 with the relevant subjectsINR 1,28,000 to INR 1,83,600

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Clinical MD choices include General Medicine, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, Respiratory Medicine, and Dermatology and Venereology. The MS subjects are General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, and Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The diploma courses cover laboratory work, medical imaging, cardiac care, dialysis, emergency services and rehabilitation technology.

HIMS Admission Process

NEET performance determines admission to the MBBS, MD and MS programmes at HIMS. Although the institute is a private minority college, medical seats are allotted through the regular counselling system. NMC rules do not allow direct MBBS admission under a management quota outside the NEET counselling process.

ProgrammeEntrance ExamCounselling Authority
MBBSNEET UGDGME UP for 85% state-quota seats and MCC for 15% AIQ seats
MD and MSNEET PGDGHS for 50% AIQ seats and DGME UP for 50% state-quota seats
Allied Health Diplomas10+2 meritDirect admission by HIMS

MBBS Admission

Applicants must pass 10+2 or an equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as compulsory subjects. The required PCB aggregate is 50% for Unreserved candidates and 40% for SC, ST and OBC candidates. Every applicant must hold a valid NEET UG score and meet the qualifying percentile set by NMC.

  • Confirm that you have passed 10+2 PCB with 50% as an Unreserved applicant, hold a valid NEET UG score and are at least 17 years old.
  • Clear NEET UG 2026 at the required qualifying percentile.
  • Register with DGME UP for state-quota counselling or with MCC for an AIQ seat.
  • Enter your choices and wait for allotment according to your NEET rank and category.
  • Report to the HIMS centre for document verification after receiving a seat.
  • Pay the required fee to confirm admission.

HIMS fills its private medical college seats according to NEET merit through the Uttar Pradesh counselling process. In recent admission cycles, the General category closing score ranged from 450 to 576 marks. The final score changed with the counselling round and the number of vacant seats.

MD and MS Admission

For MD or MS admission, a student needs an MBBS degree, a completed compulsory one-year internship and a valid NEET PG score. DGHS allots 50% of the postgraduate seats through central AIQ counselling, while DGME UP handles the remaining state-quota seats. HIMS offers 20 postgraduate disciplines across MD and MS.

Allied Health Diploma Admission

HIMS selects diploma students from their 10+2 marks in the required subjects. Most health science diplomas require PCB. Applicants may approach the institute directly and must have at least 45% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or the relevant subject combination.

HIMS Placements and Career Outcomes

HIMS does not operate a conventional campus placement system. An MBBS graduate's next step usually depends on NEET PG performance, clinical training gained in the 1,200-bed hospital and the choice between government service, private employment or independent practice.

Students complete the compulsory one-year rotatory internship in the attached hospital and receive a monthly stipend according to ABVMU norms. Many graduates then seek postgraduate admission through NEET PG.

Career Stage / PathwayTypical CompensationNotes
MBBS internshipINR 17,000 to INR 22,000 per month as a stipendCompulsory rotatory internship at the attached HIMS Hospital
NEET PG route for MD or MSINR 50,000 to INR 80,000 per month as a stipend at government collegesThis is the path followed by most MBBS graduates
Government Medical Officer in Uttar PradeshINR 70,000 to INR 1,10,000 per monthRecruitment takes place through UPPSC or the National Health Mission
Private practiceCompensation varies by specialisation and locationDoctors commonly choose this route after MD or MS and a few years of experience

Patients come to the teaching hospital from Barabanki, Lucknow, Hardoi, Sitapur and nearby districts. This gives medical students experience with varied surgical and medical cases. Graduates seeking DM or M.Ch super-specialty education generally join other government medical colleges after qualifying for NEET SS.

Note: HIMS neither conducts campus recruitment nor submits placement figures to NIRF. The listed compensation represents general norms for medical graduates working in the Uttar Pradesh government and private sectors.

HIMS Campus and Infrastructure

HIMS has a 30-acre campus at Safedabad village in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district, about 25 km from Lucknow via Sitapur Road. Academic and administrative buildings, pre-clinical and para-clinical laboratories, a college library and student accommodation are available within the campus.

The attached HIMS Hospital is a 1,200-bed multi-specialty facility and the main clinical training centre for MBBS and postgraduate students. It provides emergency and trauma services at all hours, along with intensive care units, specialised OPDs and operation theatres. Medical facilities include CT scanning, MRI, laparoscopy, cardiac catheterisation and a blood bank.

Boys and girls have separate hostels on campus. Road connections provide access from Lucknow, Barabanki and neighbouring areas. Lucknow railway station, located about 25 km away, is the nearest railway station.

HIMS vs Era’s Lucknow Medical College vs Integral Institute of Medical Sciences

HIMS, Era’s Lucknow Medical College and Integral Institute of Medical Sciences are private medical colleges serving NEET applicants in the Lucknow and Barabanki region. They are affiliated with ABVMU or RMLAU and admit Uttar Pradesh domicile students seeking private MBBS seats.

ParameterHIMS, BarabankiEra’s Lucknow Medical College, LucknowIntegral Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
Established200919972009
LocationSafedabad, Barabanki, 25 km from LucknowSarfarazganj, LucknowKursi Road, Lucknow
MBBS seats100150150
Hospital beds1,2001,200+1,000+
NMC recognitionYesYesYes
MBBS total feeINR 90.89 LakhsData varies by quotaData varies by quota
NIRF Medical rankNot in the top 50Not in the top 50Not in the top 50

DGME UP counselling and ABVMU rules govern MBBS allotment at all three institutions. Era’s began earlier than the other two colleges and admits 150 MBBS students within Lucknow city. Integral also has 150 seats and operates from Kursi Road in Lucknow. HIMS has 100 MBBS seats and differs through its minority status and location in Barabanki.

HIMS FAQs

Ques. How much does the complete MBBS course at HIMS Barabanki cost?

Ans. General category students pay INR 90.89 Lakhs, or precisely INR 90,88,910, for the full MBBS programme at Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki. The annual fee is INR 16,85,681. Hostel charges are separate and follow the institute's rules.

Ques. Which NEET marks have led to MBBS admission at HIMS in recent years?

Ans. DGME UP allots HIMS MBBS seats through Uttar Pradesh NEET counselling. General category students with scores between 450 and 576 marks secured seats in later rounds during recent cycles. The closing score changes according to the category, counselling stage and available seats.

Ques. Which university currently awards medical degrees for HIMS?

Ans. HIMS Barabanki is currently affiliated with Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow. It was previously affiliated with Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University. ABVMU now serves as the medical university for Uttar Pradesh, so HIMS medical degrees are awarded in its name.

Ques. What is the annual MBBS intake at HIMS Barabanki?

Ans. HIMS admits 100 MBBS students each year. DGME UP fills 85% of the seats through state counselling, while MCC manages the 15% All India Quota. The course includes 4.5 academic years and a compulsory one-year rotatory internship.

Ques. Is Hind Institute of Medical Sciences privately managed?

Ans. Yes. HIMS is a private Muslim minority medical college established by the Hind Charitable Trust and approved by NMC. It receives no government grant support, so its fees are considerably higher than those of government medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh.

Ques. Which postgraduate medical options are available at HIMS?

Ans. HIMS runs 20 postgraduate programmes under MD and MS. MD subjects include General Medicine, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, Respiratory Medicine, Dermatology, Anaesthesia and several basic science disciplines. MS choices include General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, and Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Admission requires NEET PG followed by counselling.