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Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences (BRIMS), Bidar is a government medical college in Karnataka offering 150 MBBS seats each year. From 2025 onward, Karnataka implemented an NRI quota only from newly sanctioned government MBBS seats, not from the original government seat structure.
BRIMS Bidar received 30 newly added MBBS seats, creating a limited NRI quota of approximately 4-6 seats per year. All seats AIQ, State Quota, and NRI are allotted strictly on NEET-UG merit through MCC and KEA counselling.
BRIMS offers 150 total MBBS seats, divided among AIQ, KEA State Quota, and the newly introduced NRI quota.
Under Karnataka’s expansion initiative, BRIMS received 30 additional seats, and the NRI quota is calculated as:
| Category | Percentage | Seats Available |
| Total | 100% | 150 seats |
| NRI Quota | 15% of newly added seats | Approx. 4–6 seats |
| All India Quota (AIQ) | 15% of total seats | 22 seats |
| State Quota (KEA) | 85% of total seats | 128 seats |
1. Total Seats
BRIMS has 150 MBBS seats, comprising 22 AIQ, 128 State Quota, and a new 4–6 seat NRI quota.
2. State Quota (85%)
KEA fills State Quota seats based on Karnataka domicile eligibility, NEET-UG rank, and reservation categories.
3. NRI Quota (Introduced in 2025)
The NRI quota exists due to Karnataka’s medical seat expansion, creating a small but valuable NRI pathway at BRIMS.
4. Eligibility for NRI Seats
NRI candidates must qualify NEET-UG and apply through KEA under the NRI category, submitting mandatory NRI documents.
5. Admission Rule
All admissions NRI, State, and AIQ are based strictly on NEET rank under MCC (AIQ) and KEA (State/NRI).

| Parameter | Details |
| Government Tuition Fee (AIQ/State) | ₹65,000 per year |
| NRI Quota Fee | ₹25,00,000 per year |
| Hostel Fee | ₹30,000 – ₹40,000 per year |
| Mess Charges | ₹2,500 – ₹3,500 per month |
| Course Duration | 4.5 years + 1-year internship |
1. NRI Quota Fee
The statewide Karnataka NRI fee for government colleges, including BRIMS, is ₹25 lakh per year.
2. Affordable AIQ Option for NRIs
NRI applicants who secure a seat through AIQ pay the government fee of ₹65,000 per year, making it the most economical route.
3. Overall Living Costs Are Moderate
Hostel + mess charges remain budget-friendly, ensuring total costs stay significantly lower than private colleges.
4. Better Value Than Private NRI Seats
Private medical colleges may charge ₹35–50 lakh per year, whereas BRIMS offers a far more affordable MBBS option with government-level facilities.
5. Two Admission Routes for NRI Students
| Document Type | Purpose |
| NEET-UG Scorecard | Proof of NEET qualification |
| NEET Admit Card | Identity verification |
| Class 10 Certificate | Age proof |
| Class 12 Marksheet & Certificate | Academic eligibility |
| Passport | Mandatory NRI proof |
| OCI Card (if applicable) | Status verification |
| Parent NRI Status Certificate | Required by KEA |
| Passport Size Photographs | Documentation |
| KEA / MCC Allotment Letter | Confirmation of seat |
| Medical Fitness Certificate | Required during reporting |


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Q1. Does Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences (BRIMS) Have An NRI Quota?
Yes. BRIMS has a limited NRI quota introduced from newly sanctioned government MBBS seats (not from the original seat structure).
Q2. How Many NRI Seats Are Available At BRIMS Bidar?
The expected NRI seat count is around 4–6 seats per year (indicative). The final number is confirmed in the official KEA seat matrix.
Q3. Is NEET Mandatory For BRIMS NRI Quota Admission?
Yes. NEET-UG is compulsory for AIQ, State Quota, and NRI Quota admissions.
Q4. What Is The NRI Quota Fee At BRIMS Bidar?
The NRI tuition fee is ₹25,00,000 per year (as stated), plus hostel, mess, and other applicable charges.
Q5. What Is The Government MBBS Fee At BRIMS For AIQ/State Seats?
The regular government tuition fee is around ₹65,000 per year (as stated).
Q6. Can NRI/OCI Students Get Admission At BRIMS Through AIQ Instead Of NRI Quota?
Yes. If an NRI/OCI candidate secures an AIQ seat (via MCC) on merit, they pay the government fee, not the NRI fee.
Q7. Which Counselling Is Used For BRIMS NRI Seats—KEA Or MCC?
NRI and State Quota seats are through KEA counselling. AIQ seats are through MCC counselling.
Q8. Who Is Eligible To Apply Under The KEA NRI Category For BRIMS?
NEET-qualified NRI/OCI candidates who can submit valid NRI proof (student/parent documents) during KEA registration and verification.
Q9. What Documents Are Typically Required For BRIMS NRI Admission?
NEET scorecard, NEET admit card, passport, OCI card (if applicable), Class 10/12 documents, parent NRI status certificate, photos, KEA/MCC allotment letter, and medical fitness certificate.
Q10. Is Direct Admission Or Donation-Based Seat Possible At BRIMS?
No. BRIMS is a government college—admission is only through NEET-based counselling (MCC/KEA). Avoid anyone promising “direct seat” or “offline NRI admission.”
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