Odisha, an eastern Indian state on the Bay of Bengal, is famous for its tribal cultures and historic Hindu temples. Bhubaneswar, the state capital, is home to hundreds of temples, including the beautifully carved Mukteshvara. The 11th-century Lingaraj Temple complex is built around the sacred Bindusagar Lake. The Odisha State Museum is dedicated to the history and environment of the state.
A record number of students took the NEET UG 2021 exam, despite the Covid-19 outbreak and the exam postponement demand. Over 95 per cent of the 16.14 lakh candidates who enrolled for the NEET participated in the medical entrance exam at over 3,800 centres throughout the country. In Bhubaneswar, around 10,967 applicants took the NEET 2021 exam at 16 different locations. This exam was held in a total of 16 cities in Odisha.
1. Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
The Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences is a medical school affiliated with the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. In 2007, this institute began offering MBBS courses in the medical stream. Its sister institute, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, serves Dental Science courses.
Courses Offered
| Course | Duration | No.of Seats |
| MBBS | 5.5 Years | 150 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | 3 Years | 10 |
| MD General Medicine | 3 Years | 10 |
| MS General Surgery | 3 Years | 10 |
| MD Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 3 Years | 9 |
| MD Pathology | 3 Years | 8 |
| MD Radiodiagnosis and Radiology | 3 Years | 8 |
| MS Orthopaedics | 3 Years | 7 |
| MD Community Medicine | 3 Years | 6 |
| MD Paediatrics | 3 Years | 6 |
| MD Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy | 3 Years | 4 |
| MD Ophthalmology | 3 Years | 4 |
| MS ENT | 3 Years | 4 |
| DM Gastroenterology | 3 Years | 3 |
| MD Psychiatry | 3 Years | 3 |
| MD TB and Respiratory Medicine | 3 Years | 3 |
| Diploma in Critical Care Medicine | 2 Years | 2 |
| DM Cardiology | 3 Years | 2 |
| DM Neurology | 3 Years | 2 |
| Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine | 1 Year | 2 |
| M.Ch Neurosurgery | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Anatomy | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Biochemistry | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Forensic Medicine | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Microbiology | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Pharmacology | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Physiology | 3 Years | 2 |
Website: https://kims.kiit.ac.in/
Admissions are strictly based on the scores of NEET examinations
2. Hi-Tech Medical College and Hospital, Bhubaneswar
Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital is a for-profit, self-sustaining medical institution in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital has been in operation since 2005 under the affiliation of Utkal University and is accredited by the Medical Council of India. It is the state of Odisha’s first private medical college.
Courses Offered
| Course | Duration | No. of seats |
| MBBS | 5.5 Years | 100 |
| MD Paediatrics | 3 Years | 6 |
| MD Social and Preventive Medicine | 3 Years | 6 |
| MD Pathology | 3 Years | 5 |
| MD Forensic Medicine and Toxicology | 3 Years | 4 |
| MD Microbiology | 3 Years | 4 |
| MD Physiology | 3 Years | 4 |
| MS General Surgery | 3 Years | 4 |
| MS ENT | 3 Years | 3 |
| MS Ophthalmology | 3 Years | 3 |
| MS Orthopaedics | 3 Years | 3 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Anatomy | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Biochemistry | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Pharmacology | 3 Years | 2 |
| MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 3 Years | 2 |
Website: https://hi-techmedical.org/
Admissions are strictly based on the scores of NEET examinations
3. Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar
The Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan’s Institute of Medical Sciences and Sum Hospital is located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. The Medical Council of India granted this institute permission to begin MBBS courses in the medical stream in 2007. Two conference halls, a large activity centre, an open auditorium for cultural programmes, a large theatre-style auditorium for special programmes, a central library, gym, separate hostels for men and women, three canteens, two messes, apartments for interns, quarters for staff, a stadium for cricket and football, and tennis, badminton, basketball, and volleyball courts are available on the campus.
Courses Offered
| Course | Duration | No.of Seats |
| MBBS | 5.5 Years | 150 |
| MD General Medicine | 3 Years | 15 |
| MS General Surgery | 3 Years | 13 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | 3 Years | 12 |
| MD Paediatric | 3 Years | 9 |
| MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 3 Years | 9 |
| MS Orthopaedics | 3 Years | 9 |
| MD Radiodiagnosis | 3 Years | 7 |
| MD Pathology | 3 Years | 6 |
| DM Gastroenterology | 3 Years | 4 |
| DM Oncology | 3 Years | 4 |
| DM Neurology | 3 Years | 3 |
| MD Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy | 3 Years | 3 |
| MD Microbiology | 3 Years | 3 |
| MD Psychiatric | 3 Years | 3 |
| MS ENT | 3 Years | 3 |
| MS Ophthalmology | 3 Years | 3 |
| DM Cardiology | 3 Years | 2 |
| DM Clinical Haematology | 3 Years | 2 |
| DM Critical Care Medicine | 3 Years | 2 |
| DM Endocrinology | 3 Years | 2 |
| DM Neonatology | 3 Years | 2 |
| DM Nephrology | 3 Years | 2 |
| DM Rheumatology | 3 Years | 2 |
| M.Ch Neurosurgery | 3 Years | 2 |
| M.Ch Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | 3 Years | 2 |
| M.Ch Surgical Gastroenterology | 3 Years | 2 |
| M.Ch Surgical Oncology | 3 Years | 2 |
| M.Ch Urology | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Anatomy | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Biochemistry | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Community Medicine | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Forensic Medicine and Toxicology | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Immuno Haematology and Blood Transfusion | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Pharmacology | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Physiology | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD Pulmonary Medicine | 3 Years | 2 |
Website: https://www.soa.ac.in/ims-sum-hospital
Admissions are strictly based on the scores of NEET examinations
4. Hi-Tech Medical College and Hospital, Rourkela
Hi-Tech Medical College, Rourkela is an Indian private medical school. It is located in Rourkela, Odisha. The college is a medical institution with complete control over its internal operations. Hi-Tech Medical College is attached to an operating hospital. The medical centre has its own campus, which comprises 20 acres.
Courses Offered
| Course | Duration | No. of Seats |
| MBBS | 5.5 Years | 100 |
Website: http://hi-techmedicalrkl.org/
Admissions are strictly based on the scores of NEET-UG examinations
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