Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences
| Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences | |
|---|---|
| Established | 2000 |
| Type | Medical Education |
| Location | Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Website | http://svimstpt.ap.nic.in/ |
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS) is a medical institute located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It was established with a view to providing Super Specialty facilities with nominal cost to the poor. Its major objectives include service, training and education in advanced medical sciences and technology.
SVIMS has been recognized by Medical Council of India (MCI) since 2003 for conducting various DM, MCh, MD courses. In 2006, the Government of India included SVIMS as one of the institutions for upgradation at par with AIIMS, New Delhi under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) scheme.[1]