Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Hyderabad (AIMSR), also widely known as Apollo Medical College Hyderabad, is a premier private medical institution established in 2012 under the Apollo Hospitals Educational and Research Foundation (AHERF), part of the globally renowned Apollo Hospitals Group. The Apollo Hospitals Group, founded by Dr. Prathap C. Reddy (awarded Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India), is Asia's foremost integrated healthcare organization with a presence in over 12 countries. AIMSR is affiliated with Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Warangal, Telangana, and is fully recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), New Delhi. AIMSR is located at Apollo Health City Campus, Film Nagar, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad — one of the most prestigious addresses in Hyderabad. The campus is directly integrated with Apollo General Hospital, Hyderabad — a 660+ bed multi-super-specialty teaching hospital that provides students with immediate and continuous clinical exposure from the early years of their MBBS. The hospital has a daily OPD footfall of 1,600+ patients, approximately 125 daily admissions and discharges, and a bed occupancy rate of over 85%, ensuring that AIMSR students gain rich and diverse clinical training. AIMSR is designed as the most innovative and contemporary medical school that empowers students to be exceptional doctors, critical health researchers, and clinical and academic leaders. The institution prides itself on a 30:1 student-teacher ratio, 170+ published research papers, 600+ bed hospital access, world-class faculty handpicked from the best global institutes, and real-life clinical exposure through the Apollo Hospitals network across India and internationally. The faculty-to-student ratio of 1:4 ensures personalized attention, mentorship, and academic excellence. The MBBS program at AIMSR is structured across 9 semesters: pre-clinical (Semesters 1-2: Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology), para-clinical (Semesters 3-5: Forensic Medicine, Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Community Medicine, with OPD and ward postings), and clinical (Semesters 6-9: Medicine and allied subjects including Psychiatry and Dermatology; Surgery and allied subjects including Anaesthesiology, ENT, and Orthopaedics; Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Community Medicine), followed by a 1-year mandatory rotating internship. The 1-year internship covers Community Medicine (2 months), Medicine including Psychiatry (2 months), Surgery including Anaesthesia (2 months), Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2 months), Paediatrics (1 month), Orthopaedics including PMR (1 month), ENT (15 days), Ophthalmology (15 days), Casualty (15 days), and Elective Posting (15 days). The postgraduate (MD/MS) program at AIMSR offers 17 specialty disciplines with a total of 51 PG seats, admitted through NEET-PG with state-level counselling conducted by KNRUHS, Hyderabad. PG programs include MD in Anaesthesia (4 seats), Anatomy (1 seat), Community Medicine (2 seats), Dermatology (2 seats), Emergency Medicine (3 seats), General Medicine (8 seats), Microbiology (2 seats), Paediatrics (4 seats), Physiology (1 seat), Psychiatry (2 seats), Radiology (5 seats), TB & Respiratory Medicine (2 seats), and MS in ENT (2 seats), General Surgery (4 seats), Obstetrics and Gynaecology (5 seats), Ophthalmology (3 seats), and Orthopaedics (3 seats). PG admission fees are governed by GO.MS.NO. 20, Dated 14.04.2020, Government of Telangana. The campus features AC classrooms, a well-stocked library, a central research laboratory, an auditorium, cafeteria, gymnasium, sports complex, Wi-Fi, a shuttle service, guest room, and banking facilities. The institution hosts annual flagship events including Anastomoz — the premiere inter-medical college cultural and academic fest — and regularly organizes CMEs, CPD workshops, and community health programs. Notable academic highlights include a mentorship program pairing first-year MBBS students with specialist faculty, 16+ programs for academic excellence, active research publication with 170+ papers, academic collaborations with global institutions, and alumni networks of practicing doctors across the world. AIMSR participates in the NIRF rankings and submits data annually (NIRF 2023, 2024, and 2025 submissions available on official website). The annual MBBS NEET UG cutoff for AIMSR Hyderabad in 2024 saw Round 1 opening at 660 marks and closing around 590 marks. Management Quota (Cat B) admissions are also available with NEET UG qualification. Hostel fees (including mess) are Rs.1,65,000/year for MBBS students and Rs.2,00,000/year for PG (MD/MS) students.