Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Karad—now part of Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University)—is a premier healthcare institution in Satara, Maharashtra. Holding an 'A++' Grade from NAAC, it is renowned for its medical, dental, and allied science programs. For the 2025-26 academic session, the university has released a comprehensive calendar for summative and formative assessments, ensuring students meet the rigorous standards of the National Medical Commission (NMC) and other statutory bodies.
Current Examination Schedule (Q1 & Q2 2026)
As per the latest Comprehensive Academic Calendar for 2025-2026, the university is currently managing preliminary and final university examinations across multiple faculties:
- MBBS III Phase (Part II): Preliminary examinations are scheduled for February 16 – March 1, 2026. Success in these is mandatory for eligibility in the final university summative assessments.
- Dental Sciences (BDS): The Second Term for II, III, and IV BDS began in early January 2026. Internal assessments for these batches are slated for March 9–30, 2026, with university finals starting in June/July 2026.
- Allied Sciences (B.Sc.): The 1st and 3rd Semester examinations for B.Sc. Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Nutrition under the Horizontal Mobility pattern were active in late January 2026.
- Nursing & Physiotherapy: Even semester instruction is ongoing, with mid-term evaluations typically conducted in April 2026.
Entrance & Admission Dates 2026
| National Entrance | Event | Confirmed/Tentative Date |
|---|---|---|
| NEET UG 2026 | Exam Date | May 3, 2026 |
| NEET MDS 2026 | Exam Date | May 2, 2026 |
| NEET PG 2026 | Exam Date | August 30, 2026 |
| MHT CET 2026 | PCB Group | April 21 – 26, 2026 |
How to Download Official Date Sheets
- Visit the official portal: www.kvv.edu.in (formerly kimskarad.in).
- Navigate to the 'Examinations' tab on the main menu.
- Select 'Examination Schedule' to view specific PDF links for each faculty (Medical, Dental, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, Allied Sciences).
- Students must also register for their APAAR/ABC ID via the student corner as it is now required for hall ticket generation.
Mandatory Exam Guidelines
- Internal Assessment (IA): Students must secure at least 50% in IA (Theory and Practical separately) to be eligible for university exams.
- Admit Cards: Hall tickets are issued only to students with a minimum of 75% attendance in theory and 80% in practicals.
- Reporting: For university exams, students should report to the examination hall 30 minutes prior to the start time (Morning shift: 9:30 AM; Afternoon shift: 2:00 PM).
Disclaimer: Exam schedules are subject to change based on regulatory updates from NMC, DCI, and INC. Always verify the physical notice boards at the Malkapur campus. Verification Source: OFFICIAL KVV WEBSITE
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