The Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute previously known as Bangalore Medical College was initially started as a private Medical college in the year 1955 by Mysore Medical Education Society and was later handed over to the Government of Karnataka in 1956 and was affiliated to Bangalore University. After the formation of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences BMC was affiliated to the new university in 1997. The Founders of this Society were Dr. R. Shivaram, Dr. Mekhri, Dr. B.K. Narayana Rao and Dr. B.V. Ramaswamy. It is located on K.R. Road, near City Market - The heart of Bangalore. It is very well-connected by Road, Rail, Metro and aerial routes. BMCRI was ranked 14th among medical colleges in India in 2020 by India Today and 12th among medical colleges in India in 2019 by Outlook India and 9th by The Week.
The Medical College is among the top medical college in Karnataka and is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences-RGUHS, Karnataka, and recognized by National Medical Commission (NMC), India. It has an annual intake of 250 MBBS seats, 280 seats in 22 disciplines of Post-Graduate studies and 18 seats in 7 Super-Specialization studies. It celebrated its golden jubilee in 2005–2006 with major renovation and the inauguration of a state-of-the-art digital library and Basavarajendra Auditorium. In 2006, the college was granted Autonomous status by the Government of Karnataka. The college is presently undergoing major renovation along the lines of AIIMS. Work on upgrade of the college to the level of AIIMS started in March 2007. Under the Rs1.2 billion (US$17 million) centrally funded project upgrade work is taking place in the college as well as all the affiliated hospitals.
The campus is spread in an area of over 200 acres which includes the academic block, hospitals, library, hostels, student lounge, food court, gymnasium, a basketball court, volleyball court etc. There are very good spacious Classrooms, 4 Lecture halls with a seating capacity of 100, Demonstration room, Examination Hall. Auditorium is located on the top of the building. Departmental museums are in place and there are state of the art laboratory facilities. A Seminar Hall has been constructed by the alumni with a capacity of 280 seats with access to the latest equipment for Tele-medicine. The Tele-Medicine unit was started in collaboration with ISRO on the eve of Golden jubilee celebrations and it makes BMCRI the first Government Medical college to provide this facility in the state of Karnataka.
The Clinical Skills Centre in the BMCRI campus offers hands-on training in Microsurgery techniques applicable in various super specialties like laparoscopic surgery, neurosurgery, Plastic surgery, ENT surgery and Ophthalmology. The mentors at the centre include teaching faculty from BMCRI, other medical colleges and private practicing surgeons. With this, BMCRI became one of the very few centres in this country to offer this facility and training. The Infosys Foundation has constructed a well equipped 24 hours central laboratory at Victoria Hospital campus which includes the Pathology, Microbiology and the Biochemistry labs. It provides the latest diagnostic tests at a subsidised rates for the poor and needy patients. The Centenary building houses new wards, the Nuclear medicine department with gamma camera and modern operation theatres. Vishranthi Dhama, A Dharmashala on the campus provides highly subsidized accommodation for patients’ attendants.
Central Library having all Medical Books Indian & Foreign Journals with separate space to the students & Teaching Staff also 1 Digital Library. This digital library has 80 nodes, which have access to the latest medical journals and is used by the students and faculty of Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute for research purposes and to acquire the latest medical knowledge. Indoor and Outdoor Sports, Games and Recreational facilities are available. The boys hostels are Bheema Hostel located near Rayan Circle, Tunga Bhadra Hostel within campus and another near Palace Road which holds a special place. The ladies Kaveri hostel is located within campus next to the Tunga Bhadra hostel. The postgraduate hostel is located in Chamarajpet.
Number of Seats in Post-Graduation and Super-Specialization | |||||||||
CLINICAL | PARA-CLINICAL | PRE-CLINICAL | SUPER-SPECIALIZATION | ||||||
MD | MS | MCH | |||||||
Radio-Diagnosis | 14 | Ophthalmology | 26 | PSM | 7 | Physiology | 5 | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | 4 |
Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 24 | ENT | 12 | Forensic Medicine | 6 | Anatomy | 5 | Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery | 2 |
Psychiatry | 5 | Orthopaedics | 15 | Pathology | 12 | Bio-Chemistry | 4 | Paediatric Surgery | 3 |
General Medicine | 32 | General Surgery | 28 | Pharmacology | 9 | Neuro Surgery | 2 | ||
Paediatrics | 18 | Microbiology | 5 | Surgical Gastroenterology | 2 | ||||
Anaesthesiology | 33 | DM | |||||||
Pulmonary Medicine | 8 | Cardiology | 2 | ||||||
Dermatology | 7 | Neurology | 3 | ||||||
Radiotherapy | 3 | ||||||||
Immuno Haematology & Blood Transfusion | 2 |
Separate seat matrix for Government seat, Private seat, NRI seat and others quota
First Round :-
(IMPORTANT NOTE – KEA Doesn’t allow fresh entry. In second Round only reshuffling is allowed)
Second Round:-
“NOTE: People who got allotted in 1st & 2nd Round are not allowed to participate in mop-up round “
Mop Up Round:-
Stray vacany round:-
CUTOFF - FIRST ROUND
CUTOFF - SECOND ROUND
CUTOFF - MOPUP ROUND
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