Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), located at Punjagutta, Hyderabad, Telangana, is a premier state-run medical university and hospital. It was established in 1989 under the Andhra Pradesh State Legislature Act and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). NIMS is dedicated to medical education, research, and healthcare services, making it one of the most respected institutions in South India.
The institute offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, super-specialty, and doctoral programs in medicine, surgery, nursing, and allied health sciences. It is particularly renowned for its super-specialty courses in cardiology, neurology, oncology, orthopedics, and nephrology, attracting students and professionals from across the country.
The NIMS campus at Punjagutta houses a multi-specialty hospital, advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities, research centers, and academic departments. With its strong emphasis on clinical training and patient care, the institute provides students with hands-on experience while serving thousands of patients daily.