Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences

What Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences does

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) is a government autonomous medical institute and tertiary care hospital located in Bariatu, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India, operating under the Department of Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand. Established in 2002 and designated as a Premier State Government Autonomous Institution, RIMS functions as the primary referral hospital for the state of Jharkhand and neighboring regions, supported by a Hub and Spoke model that combines a central tertiary hospital with outreach OPDs and community health programs. The institute runs National Medical Commission (NMC)-recognized medical education programs including MBBS, MD/MS, alongside nursing and allied health sciences training, and serves an average daily load of approximately 2,032 OPD visits, 243 IPD admissions, and 235 emergency cases.

RIMS' core product is integrated tertiary clinical care combined with medical education and applied research. Its technology stack includes a Hospital Information Management System (HIMS), ABHA-enabled patient registration, telemedicine services, and an in-house genome sequencing facility inaugurated in 2022. Recent capacity additions include a 50-bed Critical Care Block (Feb 2024), a 40-bed Neurosurgery Ward extension (Jan 2024), and a 500-bed multispecialty hospital block reported under development. The institute also generates a large longitudinal clinical dataset through its high patient throughput, though no AI/ML exploitation of this data is evidenced.

RIMS operates as a government-funded public institution rather than a commercial entity. Its funding sources span state government budgetary allocations, central government grants and schemes (notably PMJAY-Ayushman Bharat), nominal user fees for OPD/IPD services, and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) contributions from partners such as ICICI Foundation. Research and capacity-building partnerships include the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the World Health Organization (WHO), the National Health Mission (NHM), and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). Pricing is effectively subsidized or free at the point of care for most services, consistent with its public-sector mandate.

Name

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences

Legal name

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences

Website

https://rimsranchi.ac.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) is a government autonomous tertiary care hospital and medical college in Ranchi, Jharkhand, providing specialty clinical care, NMC-recognized medical education, and applied research to the population of Jharkhand and neighboring regions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Tertiary Healthcare and Medical Education

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories (6215)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Medical Laboratories (8071), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Central Laboratory Services (Core Lab Operations) (HLAGAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Chronic Disease Management & Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) (HSABACAD), Records & Information Management (RIM) / Records Management (HDAEAGAC)

Keywords

• Tertiary healthcare services
• Medical education programs
• Emergency medical services
• Medical research institute
• Government hospital services

Headquarters

HQ city

Ranchi

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

RIMS operates as a government autonomous tertiary care hospital providing specialized medical treatment across multiple departments including emergency services, critical care, neurosurgery, dialysis, blood bank, and super-speciality outpatient clinics. It also runs NMC-recognized medical education programs from MBBS/BDS undergraduate through MD/MS, MCh/DM, MHA, and PhD levels, supported by a Multidisciplinary Research Unit (MRU), genome sequencing facility, and central library.

Product overview

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) is an autonomous medical institute under the Government of Jharkhand offering a comprehensive healthcare and academic portfolio. The institution operates as a full-service medical hospital with digital infrastructure including Hospital Information Management System (HIMS), ABHA eHospital Self Registration, and Online Registration System for patient management. Core clinical services include Emergency Services, Blood Bank, Dialysis Unit, 50-bedded Critical Care Block, 40-bedded Neurosurgery Ward, Super Speciality Clinic, and Telemedicine. The institution runs parallel academic operations including MBBS/BDS undergraduate programs, Master in Hospital Administration (MHA), PhD programs, and a Dental Institute. Research infrastructure includes a Multidisciplinary Research Unit (MRU) and Genome Sequencing Machine. Additional services include Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre, Central Library, and Short-Term Fellowship training in Good Clinical Practice.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Emergency Services

Quantifiable outcome

• 2,032 daily OPD patients (July 2026)
• +3 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New DelhicoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 March 2024ICMR-funded Indian Quality Improvement in Stroke Care Study - a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial on fever, hyperglycemia, swallowing and hypertension management in acute stroke. First intervention inauguration ceremony held at RIMS on 7th March 2024.
• Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Department of Health Research, New DelhicoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 January 2024Dental Institute, RIMS in association with ICMR organized hands-on workshop on Photomodulation and Photodynamic Therapy in Dentistry from 19.01.2024 to 21.01.2024.
• ICICI FoundationsupportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023ICICI Foundation provided a Blood Collection Van to RIMS, enhancing the blood bank's mobile collection capabilities for voluntary blood donation drives and camps.
• National Health Mission (NHM), JharkhandsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerWorld Hepatitis Day celebration and awareness program organized in association with National Health Mission, Jharkhand and Department of Microbiology, RIMS. Theme: Combat Hepatitis - Accelerating Response by Integration and Decentralization.
• NTCP (National Tobacco Control Programme), NHM, JharkhandsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerWorld No Tobacco Day celebration on 31st May 2024 at Dental Institute RIMS in collaboration with NTCP, NHM, Jharkhand for oral cancer awareness.
• IAOMP (Indian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists)supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndia CAN TORCH Oral Cancer Awareness initiative under the aegis of IAOMP conducted in April 2024.
• World Health Organization (WHO)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWHO training on International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) conducted for officials from Central Bureau of Health Intelligence, DGHS, MoHFW, Government of India on 14-15 December 2023.
• IAPSM (Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine)supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerQuiz competition organized by Department of PSM under aegis of IAPSM on World Health Day, April 2023.
• National Medical Commission (NMC)coreOthersRIMS operates under NMC guidelines and recognition. Mandatory disclosures, annual declarations, and faculty listings are maintained as per NMC requirements.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital, Mumbai: Large government teaching hospital affiliated with a municipal medical college, providing high-volume tertiary and superspecialty care alongside undergraduate and postgraduate medical education — comparable scale and academic integration as RIMS.
• Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai: One of India's oldest and largest government medical college-hospital complexes, delivering high-volume tertiary and superspecialty care alongside extensive undergraduate and postgraduate medical education — comparable scale and patient volume to RIMS.
• Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow: State autonomous tertiary care and superspecialty teaching hospital under the UP government, offering super-specialty clinical services, postgraduate training, and research — structurally and functionally analogous to RIMS.
• Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai: Autonomous government-aided specialty tertiary hospital under the Department of Atomic Research, providing specialty clinical services, postgraduate training, and ICMR-level translational research — comparable in specialty-depth, academic integration, and governance.
• Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh: Autonomous government tertiary care and teaching institute combining high-volume specialty hospital services with postgraduate medical training and ICMR-grade research; comparable in scale and academic depth to RIMS.
• All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi: India's flagship autonomous government tertiary medical institute under the central government, offering multi-specialty hospital services, medical education (MBBS, MD/MS, PhD), and large-scale research — the closest functional and governance analogue to RIMS.
• National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore: Autonomous government tertiary hospital and academic institute focused on neurosciences and behavioral health, with significant specialty inpatient capacity (relevant to RIMS's neurosurgery expansion), research output, and academic programs.
• Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry: Central government autonomous tertiary medical institute providing hospital services, undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, and research — directly comparable to RIMS in mandate and operating model.
• AIIMS Bhubaneswar: Newer AIIMS in eastern India providing tertiary hospital services, MBBS and PG training, and research — a particularly close peer given geographic overlap with Jharkhand and shared patient catchment.
• Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore: Private-not-for-profit tertiary teaching hospital offering comprehensive specialty services, MBBS and postgraduate training, and active research; widely regarded as a peer in academic tertiary medicine even though it operates under a different (private) governance structure than RIMS.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ranchi_rims
• Facebookfacebook.com/rimsranch
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/rajendra-institute-of-medical-sciences

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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