NIMS Hyderabad expansion: 2,000-bed facility likely to be ready by year-end

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The under-construction enlargement  task  of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad, which volition  adhd  2,000 caller   beds to Telangana’s tertiary nationalist   healthcare system.

The under-construction enlargement task of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad, which volition adhd 2,000 caller beds to Telangana’s tertiary nationalist healthcare system. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G.

Expansion of the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) is progressing astatine a brisk gait and is expected to beryllium acceptable by the extremity of this year, according to NIMS manager N. Bheerappa. The enlargement volition adhd 2,000 beds to NIMS, which presently has 1,639 beds, taking the full capableness to 3,639.

The infirmary enlargement project, dispersed crossed 19.54 acres and covering implicit 26 lakh quadrate feet, is being built astatine a outgo of ₹1,698 crore. The task is being executed by Megha Engineering Infrastructure Limited (MEIL).

The under-construction enlargement  task  of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad, which volition  adhd  2,000 caller   beds to Telangana’s tertiary nationalist   healthcare system.

The under-construction enlargement task of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad, which volition adhd 2,000 caller beds to Telangana’s tertiary nationalist healthcare system. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G.

The expanded NIMS field volition comprise 4 blocks. Block A volition location outpatient services portion Block B and C volition accommodate inpatient departments and Block D volition beryllium dedicated to exigency care. All 4 blocks volition emergence to 13 floors, creating an integrated super-speciality healthcare complex.

Dr Bheerappa said that civilian operation enactment is presently nether mode connected the main infirmary complex. “Eight floors of the main gathering person already been completed and enactment is continuing connected the remaining 5 floors,” helium added.

He said that the operation of the exigency artifact had begun aboriginal than the main gathering due to the fact that a authorities schoolhouse was antecedently located connected that portion of the campus, which had to beryllium shifted. As a result, lone 2 floors of the exigency artifact person been completed truthful far.

The under-construction enlargement  task  of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad which volition  adhd  2,000 beds to Telangana’s tertiary nationalist   healthcare system.

The under-construction enlargement task of Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad which volition adhd 2,000 beds to Telangana’s tertiary nationalist healthcare system. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G.

Dr. Bheerappa said the installation volition see 38 state-of-the-art cognition theatres, on with hybrid catheterisation laboratories. These modular cognition theatres volition beryllium afloat air-conditioned and equipped with High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filtration systems to guarantee a adjacent zero-bacteria environment, making them suitable for highly specialised surgical procedures.

The institute plans to present astir 8 caller subspecialities, with a beardown absorption connected paediatric care. These volition see paediatric nephrology for kidney diseases, paediatric rheumatology for associated disorders, paediatric immunodeficiency, paediatric cardiology and paediatric oncology.

“Many of these subspecialities are presently constricted successful the nationalist healthcare assemblage and their summation would importantly fortify specialised attraction for children,” Dr Bheerappa added.

On the diagnostics and probe front, the installation volition location 3 CT scan machines, 2 MRI machines, hybrid cath labs, CT-MRI facilities and an precocious integer laboratory. The full worth of the caller aesculapian instrumentality is estimated astatine astir ₹100 crore.

Published - January 20, 2026 08:24 p.m. IST

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