| Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences | |
| Image Alt: | Official Seal of IGIMS |
| Mottoeng: | Praninam Artinashanam |
| Type: | Government |
| Superintendent: | Manish Mandal |
| Principal: | Ranjit Guha |
| Dean: | V. M. Dayal |
| Director: | Dr. Bindey Kumar |
| City: | Patna |
| State: | Bihar |
| Country: | India |
| Coor: | 25.608°N 85.1675°W |
| Campus: | Urban |
| Athletics Affiliations: | IGIMS Premier League, ISL |
| Other Name: | IGIMS |
| Academic Affiliations: | NMC, UGC, AIU |
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, an Institute under State Legislature Act (Government), was established on 19 November 1983 as an autonomous organisation on the pattern of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. It is one of the main health care institutions in the state of Bihar. It is the only superspecialist institute of Bihar and tops the hierarchy in patient referral chain. The institute provides education in medicine and does conducts many health and medicinal research in Bihar. It received affiliation of medical college from MCI (now NMC) in September 2011. It has 120 recognised MBBS seats and the highest number of superspeciality seats among the colleges of Bihar.
It is recognised to provide degree of MBBS, MD, MS, M.Ch, DM, DNB, Ph.D. and various paramedical degrees.[1]
IGIMS is located in Bailey Road. The whole medical college and hospital campus is spread over an area of 131 acres.[2] The hospital is proposed to have 2500 beds in the coming few years.[3] At present, there are nearly 1070 beds present with a 100-bed Regional Cancer Institute. Construction is ongoing of another 500-bed ultra modern hospital, and 200-bed Regional Institute of Ophthalmology.[4]
IGIMS provides the following clinical departments: