The Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) is a Medical Institute of Ranchi University in Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, India. The college is an autonomous body established under an act of Jharkhand Assembly and is one of the premier medical colleges in the state and India.

The institute was established in 1960 and was originally called Rajendra Medical College Hospital after Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. The Medical College Hospital came into existence in February 1965.Dr N.L. Mitra was the first principal of the college. Dr. K.P. Shrivastava was the first director of the Institute after it was renamed.Currently RIMS is in news for its up gradation. The Institute provides free medical service to the patients along with essential drugs.

The college is 2170 bedded Multi-Speciality Hospital with Advanced Diagnostic Tools. There is Oncology centre with the latest Radiation Machinery, a 50 seated Dental College. The college also has a 50 bedded advanced Trauma centre and 50 bedded Centeral Emergancy.

The intake capacity of under graduate MBBS course 180 every year. The college provides post graduate education in almost all the departments which constitutes around 186 intake admission every year. The Institute offers D.M./ M.Ch. courses in Neurosurgery, Cardiology, Paediatric Surgery and Critical Care department.

Our Vision

“To deliver medical services of the highest standard where excellence, compassion and innovation set the standards, where interests of the patients and their families hold top priority, where technology is state-of-the-art, where our faculty, students and staff experience an efficient and cooperative atmosphere and where today`s education and research leads to tomorrow’s cure”.

Our Mission

We are dedicated to provide excellent and affordable health care services to the people we serve. We care for the sick and believe in treating all with respect and dignity which comes from compassion and collaboration of our doctors, staff and students.

We demonstrate our mission by:

Excellence - We give in our best to provide the highest-quality care for our patients and families. Innovation and continuous improvement keeps us unbeaten.

Compassion - We strive to understand the needs of each of our patients and treat them with respect, dignity and passion. We put forth the interests of our patients above our own.

Collaboration - We have built a work environment where each & every person is valued, respected and is given an opportunity for personal and professional growth. We have and we will keep building healthy relationships with other hospitals and institutions.

  Notification for RIMS Act, 2002

  Notification for RIMS Rules 2002 vide letter no. 518(1) dated : 12.08.2002

  Notification for RIMS regulation 8 September, 2014