NRIIMS

What NRIIMS does

NRIIMS (NRI Institute of Medical Sciences) is a private medical college and teaching hospital located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, established in the 2012-13 academic year and operated by the Anil Neerukonda Educational Society (ANES), a non-profit society founded in 2000 by Dr. Neerukonda BR Prasad, Smt. Dr. Sujatha Neerukonda, and Mr. Naveen Neerukonda. The institution delivers undergraduate and postgraduate medical education through an MBBS programme with 150 sanctioned seats and MD/MS postgraduate programmes totaling 115 seats across 16 departments, alongside allied health programmes including a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (25 seats via Anil Neerukonda College of Physiotherapy) and Medical Laboratory Technology training. Attached clinical training is provided through Anil Neerukonda Hospital, a 1,058-bed facility with 20 specialities and 8 superspecialities.

The institution's clinical and educational infrastructure spans a 41-acre campus with 12 lakh square feet of built-up area, encompassing a central library with 15,000+ books, 105 journals, a 40-node digital library, and 24-hour reading facilities for 300 UG and 100 PG students, plus state-of-art laboratories and a Skills Lab. Diagnostic and clinical technology includes a Philips Achieva 1.5T MRI, a 16-slice GE Revolution ACTS CT scanner, multiple radiographic units (300mA, 600mA, 800mA), mammography, ultrasound equipment, a PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), and a Central Diagnostic Laboratory covering biochemistry, microbiology, pathology, histopathology, and cytopathology. Community health infrastructure comprises a Rural Health Training Centre at Vemulavalasa Village and an Urban Health Training Centre at Midilapuri.

NRIIMS operates a dual revenue model: medical education tuition from MBBS, MD/MS, and allied health programmes (allocated through national/state NEET-based counseling) and patient-care revenue from the teaching hospital's outpatient consultations, inpatient services, diagnostics, surgeries, and emergency services. Patients access services directly through the hospital's OPD and IPD; student admissions follow centralized counseling protocols. The hospital reports approximately 57,958 monthly OPD visits, 5,170 monthly admissions, and 86% bed occupancy. The institution markets primarily through its official website, participation in medical conferences and CMEs (including WHO workshops), and community health outreach programmes. Operating geographies span Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh, with the campus positioned near the upcoming Bhogapuram International Airport.

Name

NRIIMS

Legal name

NRI Institute of Medical Sciences

Website

https://nriims.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

NRIIMS is a private medical college and 1,058-bed teaching hospital in Visakhapatnam, India, operated by a non-profit society. It offers MBBS (150 seats), MD/MS (115 seats), and allied health programmes, serving students and patients from Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Medical Education and Healthcare Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (6223)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Medical Laboratories (8071)

akta.pro primary industry

Academic Medical Centers & Teaching Hospitals (University-Affiliated) (EDAHAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Allied Health & Rehabilitation Sciences Schools (PT/OT/SLP, etc.) (EDAHAGAH), Nursing & Allied Health Certification Prep (CNA, EMT/Paramedic, Radiology, Sonography, PT/OT) (EDANAIAB), Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) (HLAFAGAL)

Keywords

• Medical education
• Healthcare services
• Teaching hospital
• Allied health programs
• Medical college

Headquarters

HQ city

Visakhapatnam

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Medical Education Fees: Revenue generated from MBBS and PG medical education programs including tuition fees, college fees, and related academic charges
2. Healthcare Services: Patient care revenue from outpatient consultations, inpatient services, diagnostic tests, surgeries, and emergency services at Anil Neerukonda Hospital

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

NRIIMS is a private medical college and teaching hospital delivering undergraduate MBBS (150 seats) and postgraduate MD/MS medical education (115 seats across 16 departments), allied health programs including Bachelor of Physiotherapy (25 seats) and paramedical courses, and tertiary healthcare services through its attached 1058-bed Anil Neerukonda Hospital operating 20 specialities and 8 superspecialities. The institution also operates Rural and Urban Health Training Centres for community health outreach and field training.

Product overview

NRIIMS (NRI Institute of Medical Sciences) is a medical education institution and healthcare provider operated by Anil Neerukonda Educational Society. The institution comprises a medical college offering MBBS (150 seats) and MD/MS postgraduate programs (115 seats across 16 departments), an attached 1058-bed Anil Neerukonda Hospital providing clinical training across 20 specialities and 8 superspecialities, paramedical programs including Bachelor of Physiotherapy (25 seats), and community health centres (Rural and Urban Health Training Centres). Infrastructure includes a Central Library with 15,000+ books and NTR Mednet Consortium access, state-of-art laboratories, and Skills Lab. The institution follows NMC-mandated competency-based curriculum and is affiliated with Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• MBBS Program Undergraduate medical degree program with sanctioned intake of 150 seats, following the Competency-Based Undergraduate Curriculum as per NMC norms, leading to the MBBS degree. Open to NEET-qualified candidates admitted via national/state medical counseling.
• MD/MS Postgraduate Programs Postgraduate medical degree programs (MD/MS) across 16 departments including General Medicine (16 seats), General Surgery (10), OBG (10), Anaesthesia (10), Paediatrics (8), Orthopaedics (8), and others, totaling 115 seats. For NEET-PG qualified candidates seeking specialty training.
• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) Four-and-a-half year physiotherapy program with 6-month internship, offering annual intake of 25 seats. Covers manual therapy, exercises, and electro-physical treatment modalities. Offered through Anil Neerukonda College of Physiotherapy (ANCP).
• Paramedical Programs Allied health education programs including ANCP (Physiotherapy) and ANMLT (Medical Laboratory Technology), offered for paramedical admissions at Anil Neerukonda Educational Society institutions.
• Anil Neerukonda Hospital Healthcare Services Tertiary inpatient and outpatient healthcare services delivered through a 1058-bed hospital with 20 specialities and 8 superspecialities, 24-hour Central Blood Bank, Emergency Medicine, Central Diagnostic Laboratory, Radiology with MRI/CT/Ultrasound, Central Pharmacy, and ICUs. Open to patients from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh.

Quantifiable outcome

• 86% bed occupancy rate demonstrating high patient trust and utilization
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• SimBioen Labs and Scientific Services Pvt. Ltd., ChennaiminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 December 2025Dr. K. Prasanth, CEO delivered guest lecture and served as resource faculty for workshop on Zebrafish, Organoids & 3D Bioprinting. Also collaborated on Good Clinical Practice workshops.
• World Health Organization (WHO)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 31 May 2023WHO collaborated with Department of Community Medicine to organize AFP & MR Surveillance workshop at NRIIMS - first among planned series of events to support National Health Goals. Focuses on Vaccine Preventable Diseases surveillance critical for elimination programmes.
• NTR Mednet Consortium (Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences)coreOthersDirect accessibility with NTR Mednet Consortium of the affiliating university enabling access to digital library resources, online journals and e-books.
• National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine serves as nodal centre for government-run NTEP working towards tuberculosis elimination goals.
• District Medical & Health DepartmentminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for utilizing services at PHC/CHCs for training and community health programs with permission from District Medical & Health Officer.
• Andhra Medical College Alumni of North America (AMCANA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborated on Women Health project - Comprehensive Cervical Cancer Screening and treatment program.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research: Private medical college and teaching hospital also located in Visakhapatnam, offering MBBS and PG programs with an attached multispecialty hospital — the most direct local competitor for both students and patients.
• PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research: Private medical college with attached teaching hospital in Andhra Pradesh operating a similar MBBS + MD/MS seat mix and central diagnostic infrastructure — direct comparable on admissions and operations.
• Maharajah's Institute of Medical Sciences: Andhra Pradesh private medical college and teaching hospital with combined MBBS, PG and allied-health programs under a similar university-affiliated structure — directly comparable on regulatory and demand environment.
• Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences: Private medical college backed by a major hospital brand, offering MBBS and PG programs at a similar scale — direct peer on fee-cap regulated tuition model and clinical training structure.
• Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS Bhubaneswar): Private teaching hospital and medical college of comparable scale (MBBS + MD/MS + superspecialties) attached to a multi-specialty hospital, with a similar NMC-university affiliation model — directly comparable on operations and revenue mix.
• Konaseema Institute of Medical Sciences: Private medical college and teaching hospital in Andhra Pradesh operating under similar state fee-cap and NMC compliance regimes with comparable MBBS intake and attached multispecialty hospital.
• Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences: Andhra Pradesh-based private medical college with attached teaching hospital offering MBBS and PG seats under the same NTR University of Health Sciences affiliation — direct peer on admissions catchment and regulatory regime.

Broad incumbents

• Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute: Larger deemed university medical college with attached multispecialty teaching hospital and similar private-fee tuition model — broader incumbent on scale, fee structure and PG/UG mix.
• Kasturba Medical College, Manipal: Larger and longer-established private medical college (Manipal Academy of Higher Education) with comparable MBBS/PG/seats and a 2,000+ bed teaching hospital — broadly incumbent reference point for academic depth and placement outcomes.
• Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore: Premier non-profit teaching hospital and medical college in India with a much larger research and superspecialty footprint — relevant comparable for academic medical center economics and community-health mandate.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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