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Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences

Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences

India

nims.edu.in

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Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) is a leading public university and super-specialty hospital in Hyderabad, India, highly regarded for its advanced medical education and patient care. Academically, NIMS excels in various medical and surgical super-specialties, including Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, and Oncology, providing students with extensive clinical exposure. For international students, NIMS offers postgraduate medical programs primarily taught in English, though it does not feature dedicated international schools or extensive bespoke programs. International applicants typically integrate into the standard curriculum, with support provided through the general university administration rather than a specialized international office. Its distinctive characteristic is its dual role as a high-volume, advanced super-specialty hospital and a robust academic institution, offering unparalleled practical training.

Background

Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) is a public hospital located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India and is named after its founder – the 7th Nizam of the erstwhile Hyderabad State– and was inaugurated by Princess Durrushehvar. It is an State university established by Andhra Pradesh State Legislature. It has a sprawling campus in Punjagutta.

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Quick facts

Country
India
City
Hyderabad
Founded
1961
Source: Wikidata
Type
Public
Website
nims.edu.in
Source: Wikidata
Publishes most in
Medicine 82%Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 8%Neuroscience 2%
Share of 1,776 papers since 2020 · Source: OpenAlex

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