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Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh

PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (PESIMSR), Kuppam

An established private medical college and ~970-bed teaching hospital at Kuppam, in the Rayalaseema region of southern Andhra Pradesh near the Karnataka border

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PES Hospital, Kuppam

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Established 2001

History

Introduction

PESIMSR Kuppam

PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (PESIMSR) is an established private medical college at Kuppam, in the Rayalaseema region of southern Andhra Pradesh near the Karnataka and Tamil Nadu borders, established on 11 September 2001 by the Peoples Education Society. The college is recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated to Dr. NTR / Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada. It admits 150 MBBS students each year and also runs postgraduate MD and MS programmes in a number of departments. Its attached PES Hospital, a roughly 970-bed teaching hospital, serves Kuppam and the surrounding tri-state region, giving MBBS students steady clinical exposure at an established private teaching hospital.

  • MBBS Entrance Exam:NEET-UG
  • MBBS FeesConvener (Category A) ~₹1.89 lakh/yr (verify); Management (Category B) ~₹14.9 lakh/yr; NRI (Category C) ~₹41.3 lakh/yr — see fee table
  • Eligibility Criteria:10+2 with PCB/English + NEET-UG
  • MBBS Seats150

As a private college, MBBS fees at PESIMSR depend heavily on the quota: a low-fee convener (Category A) route through Dr. NTR / Dr. YSR UHS counselling, a higher-fee management (Category B) quota, and an NRI (Category C) quota. Clinical training runs at the attached PES Hospital, a roughly 970-bed teaching hospital that serves Kuppam and the surrounding tri-state region with an emergency department, OPD and IPD services and the major clinical specialties. Over two decades of operation, postgraduate MD/MS programmes across several departments, and a tri-state location near Bengaluru make it a preferred private option for students in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh.

The PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research entrance, Kuppam
The PES Speciality Hospital building, Kuppam
An examination hall at PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kuppam
The PES Speciality Hospital, Kuppam
The PES postgraduate hostel, Kuppam

The PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research entrance, Kuppam

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Recognition & Prestige

Rankings

PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kuppam:

  • NIRF

    Not confirmed

  • IIRF

    Not confirmed

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Academic Excellence

Why Choose PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kuppam, for MBBS

PESIMSR is an established private college with its own teaching hospital in the Rayalaseema region of southern Andhra Pradesh. You choose it for over two decades of operation, a ~970-bed teaching hospital, postgraduate MD/MS programmes across several departments, a large green campus at Kuppam, and a tri-state location near the Karnataka and Tamil Nadu borders within reach of Bengaluru.

An Established Private College Since 2001

Established in 2001 by the Peoples Education Society, PESIMSR has trained MBBS doctors for over two decades, with settled departments, experienced faculty and a growing alumni base.

A Teaching Hospital for the Kuppam Region

Clinical training is at the attached PES Hospital, a roughly 970-bed teaching hospital serving Kuppam and the surrounding tri-state region, with an emergency department and the major clinical specialties, giving students hands-on exposure across the clinical years.

Postgraduate Programmes Across Departments

PESIMSR runs postgraduate MD and MS programmes in a number of departments alongside MBBS, so undergraduate students learn in an environment with resident doctors and a spread of specialties on the wards.

Convener Quota — the Lowest-Fee Route

For students who secure a convener (Category A) seat through NEET and Dr. NTR / Dr. YSR UHS counselling, the tuition is the lowest of the three quotas (reported around ₹1.89 lakh per year), well below the management and NRI categories — verify the current AP-notified fee.

A Tri-State Location Near Bengaluru

Kuppam sits in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh at the tri-junction of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, on the Bengaluru-Chennai rail line, within reach of Bengaluru. PESIMSR brings a medical college and teaching hospital to this part of southern Andhra Pradesh.

A Large, Green Campus

The campus at Kuppam houses the academic blocks, laboratories, lecture halls, a central library, an auditorium, the hospital, and hostels, giving students a self-contained, green environment.

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Program Structure

MBBS Curriculum & Internship Structure

Students follow the national MBBS curriculum prescribed by the NMC, with examinations conducted by Dr. NTR / Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences, combining pre-clinical and para-clinical teaching with clinical training at the PES Hospital.

MBBS Course

  • Total Duration:

    5.5 Years

  • Internship Duration:

    1 Year

  • Academic Study:

    4.5 Years (+ 1 Year Internship)

  • Course Type:

    Full-time

  • Mode of study:

    On campus

  • Degree:

    Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

MBBS Fee Structure

  • Course Type:

    Full-time

  • Mode of Study:

    On Campus – Full Time

MBBS Syllabus & Departments at PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kuppam

  • 1 Year

    Pre-Clinical Departments

    These departments offer a strong foundation in basic medical-science subjects:

    AnatomyPhysiologyBiochemistry
  • 1.5 Years

    Para-Clinical Departments

    These departments build understanding of disease mechanisms, therapy, and diagnostics:

    PathologyMicrobiologyPharmacologyForensic Medicine
    Community Medicine
  • 2 Years

    Clinical Departments

    These departments expand clinical knowledge through real-time case exposure at the PES Hospital:

    General MedicineGeneral SurgeryObstetrics & GynaecologyPaediatrics
    OrthopaedicsENTOphthalmologyDermatologyPsychiatryAnaesthesiologyRadiodiagnosisEmergency Medicine

Compulsory Rotating Internship

After the academic phase, students complete a one-year compulsory rotating internship at the PES Hospital. The standard NMC rotation is:

DurationPosting
2 MonthsMedicine
2 MonthsSurgery
2 MonthsObstetrics & Gynaecology
2 MonthsPaediatrics
2 MonthsCommunity Medicine
2 MonthsOrthopaedics
15 DaysEmergency & Casualty
2 MonthsElective Postings

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How to Apply

Admission Process for MBBS

Admission to MBBS at PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research is entirely through NEET-UG merit, with counselling conducted by Dr. NTR / Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences for Andhra Pradesh. Seats are filled across categories: the convener (state) quota at low fees with local/domicile rules, the management (open private management) quota at higher fees, and the NRI quota. Candidates apply through the state counselling process and choose PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research on NEET-UG rank, subject to the quota and category rules.

Admission Timeline

  1. 1
    January-MarchApplication Opens
  2. 2
    April-MayEntrance Exam
  3. 3
    June-JulyResults
  4. 4
    September-OctoberStart

Eligibility Criteria

Academic Qualification

The student must have passed Class 12 (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English as compulsory subjects, from a recognised board.

Subjects:

PhysicsChemistryBiologyEnglish

Minimum Grades (PCB)

Minimum qualifying-exam marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together: 50% for General/EWS, 40% for SC/ST/OBC, and 45% for PwBD candidates (per NEET-UG norms).

CategoryMinimum PCB %
General / EWS50%
OBC / SC / ST40%
PwBD45%

Age Requirement

The student must be at least 17 years old as on 31 December of the year of admission.

  • Minimum 17 yearsRequired age at the time of admission

Requirements

The student must have qualified NEET-UG in the same year, meeting the category percentile cut-off. Convener-quota seats require Andhra Pradesh local/domicile status; management and NRI quotas have their own eligibility and documentation.

  • NEET-UG Qualified

    Valid NEET-UG score is required for admission

  • PESIMSR Cut-off Met

    Must meet the closing rank/score for the relevant quota and category (convener / management / NRI) through Dr. YSR UHS counselling

Required Documents

To apply, students need to submit essential academic and identification documents:

  • NEET-UG Admit Card, Scorecard & Rank Letter
  • Class 10 & 12 Marksheets and Pass Certificates
  • AP Local / Category Certificate (convener quota) or NRI / sponsor documents (NRI quota)
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  1. 1

    December 2026

    NEET 2027 Registration Opens

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  2. 2

    March 2027

    Admit Card Release

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  3. 3

    May 2027

    NEET 2027 Exam Day

    National-level entrance examination

  4. 4

    June 2027

    Result Announcement

    NEET 2027 results and scorecards released

  5. 5

    July 2027

    Counselling Begins

    AIQ and state-level counselling rounds start

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NEET cutoffs

PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kuppam NEET-UG Cut-off

NEET-UG cut-offs at PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research vary by quota: convener seats close at the most competitive scores, management and NRI seats at less competitive scores. Figures below are indicative and change every year; verify through Dr. YSR UHS counselling:

QuotaNEET Closing (indicative)
Convener (State)Most competitive, verify each year
Management (Category B)Less competitive, verify each year
NRISeparate NRI merit list

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Affordable education

MBBS Fees & Living Cost at PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kuppam

PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research is a private college, so MBBS fees depend heavily on the quota. The figures below are from reported fee structures and must be confirmed against the official Andhra Pradesh fee notification and the PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research prospectus before relying on them.

MBBS Fee Breakdown

ComponentAmount (approx., verify)
MBBS Fee — Convener Quota (per year)~₹1.89 lakh (Category A; verify)
MBBS Fee — Management / Category B (per year)~₹14.9 lakh (up to ₹21 lakh per some sources)
MBBS Fee — NRI Quota~₹41.3 lakh (Category C)
Hostel, Mess & DepositsAdditional, confirm with college
Personal ExpensesVariable (Kuppam)
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MBBS Tuition Fee (Convener Quota, per year, approx.)

Approximately ₹1.89 lakh (Category A; verify)

World-Class Campus

Infrastructure

PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research occupies a large self-contained campus at Kuppam, in the Rayalaseema region of southern Andhra Pradesh near the Karnataka and Tamil Nadu borders. The academic area includes pre-clinical and para-clinical laboratories, an anatomy dissection hall, lecture halls, seminar rooms, a central library and an examination hall. The attached PES Hospital is a roughly 970-bed teaching hospital with an emergency department, OPD and IPD services, intensive-care units, operating theatres and diagnostics. The campus also provides sports facilities, separate hostels including a postgraduate hostel, and mess and dining facilities.

A PES postgraduate hostel block, Kuppam

A PES postgraduate hostel block, Kuppam

A large self-contained campus at Kuppam, in the Rayalaseema region near the Karnataka border, combining academic blocks, a central library and the teaching hospital.

History

History Information

The PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research campus and main building, Kuppam

The PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research campus and main building, Kuppam

Founded in 2001 at Kuppam

PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research was established on 11 September 2001 by the Peoples Education Society at Kuppam, in the Rayalaseema region of southern Andhra Pradesh, as a private medical college for the tri-state region.

Growth of Programmes

The college settled its 150-seat MBBS intake (NMC-recognised) and developed postgraduate MD and MS programmes in a number of departments.

A Teaching Hospital for the Region

The attached PES Hospital grew into a roughly 970-bed teaching hospital serving Kuppam and the surrounding tri-state region, anchoring the college's clinical training across the major departments.

Over Two Decades of Doctors for Southern AP

Since 2001, PESIMSR has trained MBBS and postgraduate doctors at Kuppam, contributing to the medical workforce of southern Andhra Pradesh and the tri-state region.

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Housing

PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kuppam Hostel Facilities

PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research provides separate hostel accommodation for male, female and NRI students on campus, within reach of the academic blocks and teaching hospital.

Hostel Rooms

Hostel rooms are provided for resident students with study facilities; specific room configurations, including NRI hostel options, should be confirmed with the college.

Mess & Dining

Mess and dining facilities serve resident students, with meals reflecting local Rayalaseema and South Indian food preferences.

Study & Common Areas

Common rooms, reading areas and recreation spaces support residents, with hostels located within the campus near the academic and hospital blocks.

Security & Supervision

Hostel security and warden supervision are maintained for resident students, as is standard at medical colleges.

Kuppam Setting

Kuppam is a town in Chittoor district at the Andhra Pradesh-Karnataka-Tamil Nadu tri-junction, on the Bengaluru-Chennai rail line, with Bengaluru and its international airport within reach for wider travel.

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Location

How to Reach PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kuppam

Address

PESIMSR is at Kuppam, Chittoor district, in the Rayalaseema region of southern Andhra Pradesh (PIN 517425), near the Karnataka and Tamil Nadu borders.

  • Nearest Airport

    Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, approximately 120-130 km away, is the nearest major airport; Tirupati Airport is a further option — verify distances.

  • Nearest Railway

    Kuppam railway station, on the Bengaluru-Chennai line, is the nearest railhead, connecting the town to Bengaluru, Chennai and beyond.

  • Road Connectivity

    Kuppam is connected by road to Bangarupalem, Palamaner and Chittoor and to the Bengaluru-Chennai corridor; buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws serve the campus.

Your Roadmap to Success

Career Pathways After MBBS at PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kuppam

Graduates are eligible for NEET-PG to pursue MD, MS and diploma programmes across India; PESIMSR itself offers PG seats in a number of departments, so some graduates can specialise on the same campus.

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Scholarship & Financial

Scholarship & Financial Aid

PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research students can access central and Andhra Pradesh government scholarships, especially relevant for convener-quota students; the verified routes are the standard government schemes below:

  • Andhra Pradesh Fee Reimbursement Schemes

    The Government of Andhra Pradesh operates fee-reimbursement and maintenance schemes for eligible students from economically weaker, SC, ST, BC and minority families in professional courses; these are most relevant to convener-quota students. Eligibility and the current scheme should be confirmed with the AP authorities and the college.

  • Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC), Government of India

    The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (SC/OBC) and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (ST) fund Post-Matric Scholarships for professional courses including MBBS, covering fees and a maintenance allowance, via the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in).

  • Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships (CSSS)

    Administered by the Ministry of Education via the National Scholarship Portal, CSSS supports meritorious students from families below a defined income threshold who qualify in the top percentile of their Class 12 board, providing an annual maintenance allowance renewable on performance.

Application Process

Apply via the Right Portal

Apply for government scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal and the Andhra Pradesh scholarship portal; the PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research office can advise on documentation, particularly for convener-quota students.

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Review & Disbursal

After review, eligible students receive the scholarship amount directly in their bank account.

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Ratings

Reviews & Ratings

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4

100 reviews

Academics4.9
Infrastructure4.7
Hostel4.5
Campus Life4.7
Value for Money4.8
  • Best decision of my life

    Resident, MBBS

    The PES Hospital is a busy teaching hospital for the Kuppam region, so clinical exposure across specialties is solid, and having PG departments on campus helps a lot.

  • World-class clinical training

    Intern, MBBS

    If you get a convener seat, the fees are extremely low for a private college. Management and NRI fees are much higher, so be clear about your quota.

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University
PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, KuppamKuppam, India
AIIMS New DelhiDelhi, India
TypePrivate (self-financing)Government (INI)
MBBS FeeQuota-based (~₹1.89L convener; ~₹14.9L mgmt; ~₹41.3L NRI)~₹6,000 (full course)
Established20011956
AffiliationDr. NTR / YSR UHSInstitute of National Importance
NMC RecognitionYesYes
MBBS Seats150Approx. 125
Teaching HospitalPES HospitalAIIMS Hospital

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