
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore
Bengaluru, Karnataka College of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore33 Questions & Answers
- Ranked 1 for IITs by India Today 2020
- Ranked 2 for IITs by NIRF 2020
- Ranked 8 for MBA by NIRF 2020
- Ranked 1 for Engineering by The Week 2019
- Ranked 2 for Engineering by JEE Cutoff 2019
- Ranked 2 for Engineering by Outlook 2019
About Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore (BMCRI) was started as a private medical college in 1955 by Mysore Education Society. In 1996, it got affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. It is an autonomous institute of Government of Karnataka. Four major hospitals are attached to this institution: Victoria Hospital, Minto Ophthalmic Hospital, Vani Vilas Women and Children’s Hospital and Bowring & Lady Curzon Hospital. The institution has 30 academic departments: Anatomy, Anesthesia, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Cardio Thoracic Surgery, ENT, Forensic Medicine, General Medicine, General Surgery, Medical Gastroenterology, Microbiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, OBG, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, P & SM, Pediatrics, Pediatric Surgery, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Plastic Surgery, Psychiatry, Pulmonary Medicine, Radio Diagnosis, Radiotherapy, Skin and STD, Surgical Gastroenterology and Transfusion Medicine. BMCRI offers MBBS, B.Sc Nursing, MD, MS, Diploma, M.Ch, DM and M.Sc Nursing programmes.
Location:
BMCRI is located at Krishna Rajendra Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka. Bangalore International Airport Pvt Ltd. is the closest airport to the institute, located 36.5 km away. Nearest railway station to the institute is Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station, located 4.1 km away while the nearest metro station is National College Station, located 1 km away. Closest bus station to the institute is Kempegowda Bus Station, located 4.5 km away.
Accreditation:
- BMCRI is accredited by NABL
- BMCRI is accredited by NABH
Collaborations:
BMCRI has collaborated/signed MOUs with the following institutions:
- YRCU
- ISRO
Clubs, Committees and Societies:
- Gender Harassment Committee- This Committee works for preventing any cases of harassment against students or faculties of any gender. It spreads awareness of consequences of indulging in gender harassment and takes strict actions against those found guilty.
- Anti-Ragging Committee- This Committee works for preventing any cases of ragging in the institute. It spreads awareness of consequences of indulging in ragging and takes strict actions against those found guilty in ragging.
- Institutional Ethics Committee- This Committee works for ensuring that everything done in the institute is done in ethical way. It takes action against any unethical measure taken in the institute.
- Institutional Animal Ethics Committee- This Committee works for ensuring that the animals in the institute are treated in an ethical way. It takes action against any unethical deed done against any animal in the institute.
Highlights
Courses & Fees
Admissions 2021
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore offers MBBS, B.Sc Nursing, MD, MS, Diploma, M.Ch, DM and M.Sc Nursing programmes to the students. MBBAS is based on Karnataka-CET/NEET entrance exam. BMCRI offers admission to MD/MS courses on the basis of State Entrance Examination conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences/NEET PG entrance exam. M.Ch/DM is offered by the institute on the basis of the scores of Postgraduate Entrance Examination conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Diploma course is offered through Karnataka State Level Counselling. BMCRI offers nursing courses on the basis of Counselling conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore Admission process is mentioned below in details:
For MBBS:
- Candidates have to appear for Karnataka-CET/NEET entrance exam.
- Then, candidates have to apply for admission online on KEA website and choose the programmes and institutes they want admission in.
- Shortlisting of candidates will be done by respective institutes based on their Karnataka-CET/NEET exam score.
- 85% seats will be allotted through Karnataka-CET merit and 15% seats will be allotted through NEET exam merit.
For MD/MS:
- Candidates have to appear for State Entrance Examination conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences/NEET PG entrance exam.
- Then, candidates have to apply for admission online on Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences website.
- Shortlisting of candidates will be done by respective institutes based on their State Entrance Examination/NEET PG exam scores.
- Shortlisted candidates will be offered final admission.
For M.Ch/DM:
- Candidates have to apply for admission online on Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences website.
- Then, candidates have to appear for the Postgraduate Entrance Examination conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.
- Shortlisting of candidates will be done based on their Postgraduate Entrance Examination scores.
- Shortlisted candidates will be offered final admission.
For Diploma:
- Candidates have to register and appear for Karnataka State Level Counselling.
- Shortlisting of eligible candidates is done by the Paramedical Board through Karnataka State Level Counselling.
- Shortlisted candidates will be offered admission.
For B.Sc Nursing/M.Sc Nursing:
- Candidates have to apply for admission online on Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) website.
- Then, candidates have to appear for Counselling conducted by RGUHS.
- Admission will be offered through Counselling based on merit obtained in past academics.
Exams and Cutoffs
Student Reviews
It is an amazing and number one college in Bangalore.
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Joined On: 04 Jun' 19
Education Interest: Medical
Education Level: Class 12
- Batch of Jan. 1, 2026
- MBBS
Great !
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Education Interest: Medical
Education Level: In Graduation
- Batch of Jan. 1, 2024
- MBBS
Infrastructure is extremely bad
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Joined On: 17 Jan' 16
Education Interest: Medical
Education Level: Class 12
- Batch of Jan. 1, 2022
- MBBS
India's 10th best medical college....high clinical exposure
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Education Interest: Medical
Education Level: Class 12
Medicine is the only way be doctor
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Joined On: 13 Oct' 15
Education Interest: n/a
Education Level: Graduate & Above
- Batch of Jan. 1, 2017
- MBBS
Facilities
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore has a well-equipped infrastructure and provides many facilities to the students such as a library, hostels, etc. There are separate hostels for boys and girls and it has all the facilities such as dining hall, gymnasium, etc. Students of BMCRI can also avail the facility of the Digital Library and can access resources online. The sports o=facilities of Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore helps them in remaining fit mentally and physically. The facilities of the institute are listed below:
- Medical- Emergency services are available round the clock in the institute including Traumatology and Blood bank. 2-CT Scanners have been installed. The hospitals which are attached to the institute provides facilities to half of the population of Bangalore City and surrounding areas.
- Dharamshala- There is a Dharamshala in the institute which provides accommodation to the patients visiting the hospitals of the institute.
- Digital Library- The alumni of the institute has built a digital library in the institute. This Digital Library has 65 nodes, which is used by the students and faculty of the institute.
- Seminar Hall- There is a state-of-the-art seminar hall in the institute which has a seating capacity of 280. It has facilities of the latest equipment for Tele-teaching, seminars and other events.
- Hostels- The institute has hostels for both boys and girls. Boys Hostel has 92 rooms and can accommodate about 300 students. It has facilities like dining hall, gymnasium, two-wheeler and four wheeler parking. Girls hostel has 111 rooms and can accommodate about 360 students. It has mess facilities.
- Central Library- The central library of the institute is spread to 2 floors and has provision for textbooks section, a reference section, stock area, a back volume area, periodical section, dissertation section, audio/video section, reprographic section, a computer workstation with internet facility and access to e-resources. It is automated using TLS software. The library has about 39880 books, subscription to 132 journals, 7035 back volumes, 120 audio/Video cassettes, 250 e-journals, 155 e-books, 200 WHO collections.
- Computer Centre- The Computer Centre at the institute provides good computing facilities. It has its own Internet connection and E-Mail facilities catering to the needs of the faculty members and students.
- Central Research Laboratory- The Human Genetics Laboratory is well equipped with most advanced instruments. The services provided include karyotyping of blood and bone marrow samples.
- Sports- The institute provides facilities for outdoor sports like football, cricket, athletics, table tennis, volleyball and many other indoor games like badminton, chess, carom etc.
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Questions related to Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore
can i get seat in ur college with 419 neet marks
Hello aspirant,
Hope you are doing well,
It's quite difficult to predict that whether you will get seat or not as you have not mentioned your category and also the cut off marks for medical colleges keeps changing every year depending upon various factors like number of students that appeared in the exam, kind of marks obtained by them, category cut off etc.
But when we go through previous data then we can predict that with 419 marks, the chances are very less to get seat
in Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore.
For example,
in neet 2019, 567 marks for general category was the lowest marks to get a seat in Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore under karnataka state quota
But yes, with your marks chances in getting seats at following Government Medical College under Karnataka State quota:-
*Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya
*Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, MADIKERI
*Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, Hassan
And a few more colleges.
To get the complete list of colleges in which you have chances, you can go through our college predictor at
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It gives you a personalized report with top college in which you have chances for admission , with the help of predicted colleges you can make better choice while filling your choices of colleges during your counselling.
Hope this information helps,
Best of luck.
I got 440 marks in neet 2020 , I belong to SC category and my category rank is 8536 . I have women reservation too. Im thinking to apply for AIQ counseling , Im a resident of Andhra Pradesh. Could you please help in selecting the colleges for counseling? Priority order, which college will suit me?
Hello,
Considering the cut off in 2019 under 15% AIQ for SC category it is difficult to get seat in MBBS. However, you have chances of getting seat in BDS and here is the list of few colleges in which you have chances of getting seat
- Government Dental College, Thrissur: 439
- Government Dental College, Kottayam: 440
- Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Annamalainagar: 435
- Tamil Nadu Government Dental College & Hospital, Chennai: 438
But the cut off changes every year depending on number of candidates qualified, difficulty of exam and number of seats available etc.
To know the colleges in which you have chances of getting seat you can use our NEET college predictor
https://engineering.careers360.com/neet-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer
You can check the cut off by clicking the link below
https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-cut-off-for-government-colleges
if I got 490 marks in neet 2020 and from general category, can I get a seat in BMCRI?
It's quite difficult to predict that whether you will get seat or not as cut off marks for medical colleges keeps changing every year depending upon various factors like number of students that appeared in the exam, kind of marks obtained by them , toughness level of the examination etc.
But when we go through previous data then it suggests that with 490 marks, you may not get a seat in Bangalore Medical College Bangalore.
For example,
in neet 2019, 567 marks for general category was the lowest marks to get a seat in Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore under karnataka state quota
But yes, with your marks chances in following Government Medical College under Karnataka State quota:-
*Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya
*Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, MADIKERI
*Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, Hassan
And a few more
To get the complete list of colleges in which you have chances, you can go through our college predictor at
https://medicine.careers360.com/neet-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer
It gives you a personalized report with top college in which you have chances for admission , with the help of predicted colleges you can make better choice while filling your choices of colleges during your counselling
Thankyou
what is the cut off for obc category karnataka
Could you please ask the question more clearly . For which exam you want to know the cutoff .
whe the cutoff for bmc in neet UG
You have not mentioned the category you belong to so I am assuming you from general category if you belong to any other category then do let me know in comment .
Last year in neet , 567 marks was the lowest marks that was required for general category for getting a mbbs seat in Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore under karnatka state quota
You can check the same at:-
https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-cutoff-karnataka
But cut off marks keeps changing every year depending upon various factors like number of students that appeared in the exam, kind of marks obtained by them , toughness level of the examination etc.
So , you should try to get at least 600 marks to be on the safer side
You can prepare well using our neet knockout for which link is provided below
https://learn.careers360.com/knockout-neet-may /
Thankyou
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Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute,Fort, K.R. Road, Bangalore - 560002, Karnataka, India
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