Dr Moopen's Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences

DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences is a medical college situated in Wayanad, Kerala. The medical college along with a hospital, a nursing college and a pharmacy college is the brainchild of DM Education and Research Foundation trust. The 50 acres of green campus is the first Medical College in Kerala established in a Backward, Hilly & Tribal District to change the scenario of healthcare in the area. The institute is affiliated to the Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur and is well-recognized and approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI).

With a student intake of 150, DM WIMS offers Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at undergraduate level. The admission to this institute is done through National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) which is a national level exam conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA). 

The other way to get admission to the institute is via Kerala Engineering, Agricultural and Medical Entrance Exam (KEAM) which is a state-level exam conducted by Commission of Entrance Examination (CEE).

DM WIMS Highlights

Some of the key highlights about the DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences(DM WIMS), Wayanad, Kerala.

DM WIMS Courses

DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences, as already mentioned, only offers one course in one single stream at Undergraduate level with 150 intakes, that is, Medical and Health Sciences. Refer to the table below for the details.

DM WIMS Admission Procedure

Selection criteria

To get admitted to the DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences candidates must appear for the NEET UG which is an offline national level examination acting as a gateway to get admitted to medical college across the country.

How to apply?

To apply for UG NEET, follow these steps:

• Fill the application form and note down the registration number
• Scan and upload the documents
• Make the payment of NEET form by prescribed payment methods
• Print confirmation page of the payment

Documents Required for NEET Registration

The following documents are required for the process of NTA NEET Registration: 

• 10th class mark sheet
• 12th class mark sheet
• Scanned copy of candidate’s passport-sized photograph
• Scanned copy of candidate’s signature
• Scanned copy of postcard size photograph
• Scanned copy of left-hand thumb impression
• Valid ID proof

DM WIMS Facilities

DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences offers great services to their students. They are consistently working towards making their campus hospitable for the students and for people who come to them for other medical services. Some core facilities that the institution provides are:

• Hospital: The institute has a 700 bed teaching hospital with well-equipped OPDs, Wards and medical professionals.
• Academic block: The institute's academic block consists of Library and Information Centre, Lecture Theatres, Administration Block, Examination Hall, Animal House, Playground, and Gymnasium. 
• Hostel: DM WIMS houses comfortable and clean accommodations for Students, Interns, Residents and Nurses on campus. Currently, the institute has one boys Hostel, a girls Hostel, and a Nurses Hostel. 

DM WIMS Faculty

The college has highly qualified, experienced and supportive staff members assigned to the department. The senior faculty members are doctoral degree holders or actively engaged in doctoral research. Other teachers are members in committees of South Gujarat University and other professional institutes and bodies. Some Faculty Details are as follows:

Dr. Azad Moopen – Chairman

Associate Professors - 10

DM WIMS FAQs

Ques. What is the fee structure of DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences?

Ans. The annual fee structure of the institute is about 1,37,000 INR in DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences.

Ques. What is the average cut-off for getting into DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences?

Ans. The estimated cut-off is 350+ to get admission to DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences.

Ques. How much the hostel costs at DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences?

Ans. The annual hostel fee for single sharing rooms for boys/girls is around 47,000 INR in DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences.

Ques. Is ragging common in DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences?

Ans. No, ragging is strictly prohibited and the institute also has a dedicated Anti-Ragging Committee to look into the matters of ragging and raise awareness about the same.