About Sambhram Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
Sambhram Institute of Medical Sciences and Research occupies a 30-acre campus at BEML Nagar in Kolar Gold Fields, a mining town in Kolar district. The college started MBBS admissions in 2016 with 150 seats and is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru.
A 650-bed teaching hospital anchors clinical training. Departments span anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, pathology, microbiology, forensic medicine, community medicine, general medicine, general surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, ENT, dermatology and psychiatry. Faculty strength exceeds 265 across preclinical, paraclinical and clinical departments.
Separate hostel blocks for men and women sit within the campus. Admissions flow through the KEA NEET-UG counselling process each year. The institute is distinct from Sambhram Institute of Technology — an engineering college under the same group that already operates in Bengaluru.