Navi Mumbai offers many programs related to biomedical sciences at the undergraduate, diploma, and doctoral levels at the MGM School of Biomedical Sciences. The school is affiliated with MGM University, and for the majority of its programs, the admission policy is merit-based.
The admission cycle goes almost hand-in-hand with an academic year starting around August–September. However, the application date as well as other important dates might vary from programme to programme.
In the case of the undergraduate program, the very basic eligibility criterion is a minimum qualification of 10+2 from a recognized board, requisite subjects being course-dependent. A graduate degree obtained in a relevant field from a recognized university is a prerequisite for postgraduate applicants.
Application Process
The application process for the MGM School of Biomedical Sciences, Navi Mumbai can be summarized in some broad steps as follows:
First, get onto the official website and find the admissions link.
Select a program and check for information about the eligibility criteria and requirements for admission.
Download the application form for the specified program, and fill it out completely; ensure that all information has been entered correctly.
The applicant's documents falling under normal requirement for such admission will be collected, such documents being:
Passport size photographs
Mark sheets and certificates for class 10 and 12
Degree certificate and mark sheets of the bachelor's degree course (for postgraduate programs)
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Any other certificates or documents mentioned by the particular program
The completed application form with all the required documents should be submitted to the admissions office. This is usually possible by hand or by post.
Paying the application fee as dictated by the institute. All information pertaining to the mode of payment and fee will be given in the application instruction.
After submission of application, candidates wait for the merit list or any other rounds of selection to be released.
Admission process has to be completed by those selected within the stipulated last date by way of submission of documents and xerox of fee payment.
Attend the orientation and start your academic journey.
Degree-wise Admission Process
B.Sc. Programs : Admission will be based on merit based on the candidates' performance in the 10+2 examination. The School of Biomedical Sciences has many programs:
Physician Assistant
Cardiac Care Technology
Medical Dialysis Technology
Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology
Medical Laboratory Technology
Operation Theater and Anaesthesia Technology
Depending on the course, intake capacity ranges from 5–30 students.
B.Optom (Bachelor of Optometry): Admission is merit-based and has 20 seats. Candidates should have done 10+2 with a science background.
M.Sc. Programs Admissions into courses such as:
Cardiac Care Technology
Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology
Biostatistics
Clinical Embryology
Medical Biotechnology
Medical Genetics
Molecular Biology
Medical Dialysis Technology
Clinical Nutrition
These are purely based on merit as per the applicant's performance in the respective bachelor's degree. Intake capacity ranges from 5 to 20 students depending on the program.
M.Optom (Master of Optometry): Holds 5 seats and is conducted on the basis of merit. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in Optometry.
MPH (Master of Public Health), MHA (Master of Hospital Administration): These programs intake 10 and 15 seats respectively. Admission is based on merit in the relevant bachelor’s degree.
Ph.D. Programs The doctoral programs are in several major areas such as:
Medical Sciences
Medical Biotechnology
Medical Genetics
Hospital Administration
Bio-Statistics
Clinical Nutrition
Optometry
The mode of admission may involve either an entrance examination or an interview, depending on the department.
