Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) is a tertiary care hospital and teaching institute at Kalapet in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. The college has been approved for full recognition by MCI for 150 seats for MBBS degree granted by the Pondicherry University. The PIMS is a unit of The Madras Medical Mission, a charitable society and hospital in Chennai promoted by the members of the Malankara Orthodox Christian community.

Vision

The vision of Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences is to serve the community through holistic health services and an excellent system of education where we follow the defining principles of ethics, excellence, care and research, in line with our motto “To Reach The Unreached”.

Mission

Provide excellent health services to the community.

Provide quality education to our students to make them holistic health care providers, who will practice their profession with ethics, empathy, compassion & excellence.

Educate the community around us on how to prevent diseases and improve their quality of life with the available resources.

Conduct excellent, ethical research which helps in enhancing the knowledge of diseases, its treatment and prevention.

We will achieve excellence in holistic care, education and research within the frame work of Christian ethical values

Values

We, at P.I.M.S constantly endeavour.

To serve those seeking our expertise with altruism, excellence, integrity and respect.

To be accountable for every action, regardless of the position we hold.

To educate our students to-

• work as a team
• communicate well with the team, the patients and their relatives
• apply the knowledge and ethical principles they have learnt
• empathize with those seeking their help.

To follow ethical research practices that will benefit the community in prevention and treatment of disease. To join hands with one another in the institute and with the outside world so that research can benefit the community at large.

To conserve resources and to follow all the principles of preserving the environment.

We believe in team work to provide excellence in patient care, education and research.