Top Medical Colleges in Bangalore 2025

To get admission into any good college in the medical field, you have to qualify for NEET UG and PG, which is conducted for U.G. and P.G. courses. The medical colleges in Bangalore offer admission through these exams only. As per the latest available data, there are 17 medical colleges in Bangalore, out of which 4 are government medical colleges and 13 are privately owned medical colleges. 

Top Medical Colleges in Bangalore (NIRF ranking)

 Top Medical Colleges in Bangalore (Careers360 ranking)

The ranking of the medical college in Bangalore, as per Careers360, is provided below. 

Top Medical Colleges in Bangalore (Course Fees)

Every college has its own criteria for admission. Fees vary college wise like private colleges charge more fees due to infrastructure and plenty of facilities while on the other hand government colleges have lesser fees in comparison to private colleges. But it does not mean that they do not provide adequate facilities, it is due to the fact that their focus is more on imparting education not only on infrastructure. Here are the top medical colleges in Bangalore as per their course fees: -

Top Medical Colleges in Bangalore (placement package)

Good placements result in better job opportunities. If you get placement while studying in the college, it will be extremely helpful for you to build a base for your career. Instead of wandering here and thereafter, the end of college, it is better to get placed early. Every student dreams of working in their dream company with a handsome package.

Not all colleges have a good placement cell, so you have to research very carefully which colleges that are better in providing this. Here are the top medical colleges in Bangalore, based on their placement track record.

 
Popular Medical courses at the top Medical Colleges in Bangalore

1. MBBS

Following are the top colleges in Bangalore which are best in MBBS -

·  St John's National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore

·  Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

·  Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre

·  M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore

·  Raja Rajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore

2. B.Sc. Nursing

Following are the top colleges in Bangalore which are best in B. SC Nursing-

·  Acharya Institute of Health Sciences

·  Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore

·  Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre

·  Ambika School and College of Nursing, Bangalore

·  Goutham College (G.C.), Bangalore

3. M.S. Obstetrics and Gynecology

Following are the top colleges in Bangalore which are best in M.S. Obstetrics and Gynecology: -

·  Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore

·  MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore

·  St Johns Medical College, Bangalore

·  Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore

·  Dr BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore

Other popular specializations in medical colleges of Bangalore

Apart from the above medical courses, we have listed a few more specializations in the medical field below -

·  BPT

·  BPT Lateral Entry

·  D.M. Endocrinology

·  B.Sc. Medical Imaging Technology

·  B.Sc. Renal Dialysis Technology

·  B.Sc. Medical Lab Technology

·  B.Sc. Anesthesia Technology

·  B.Sc. Operation Theatre Technology

·  B.Sc. Radiotherapy Technology

·  B.Sc. Perfusion Technology

·  M.Sc. MLT Clinical Biochemistry

·  M.Sc. MLT Hematology and Transfusion Medicine

·  M.Sc. MLT Microbiology and Immunology

·  MHA

·  MPT Musculoskeletal Disorders and Sports

·  MPT Neurological and Psychosomatic Disorders

·  MPT Pediatric Physiotherapy

·  MPT Cardiorespiratory Disorders

·  M.Ch Plastic Surgery

·  MS Obstetrics and Gynecology

·  MS Ophthalmology

·  MD Anesthesiology

·  MD General Medicine

·  MD Emergency Medicine

·  MD Pediatrics

·  MS Orthopedics

·  MD Physiology

·  MD Pharmacology

·  MD Microbiology

·  MD Biochemistry

·  MD Anatomy

·  MD Psychiatry

MD Forensic Medicine

·  MD Radiodiagnosis

·  MD Community Medicine

·  MD Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases

·  MD Preventive and Social Medicine

·  MD Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy

Top medical colleges in Bangalore that offer admissions based on NEET: -

Qualifying NEET is the foremost requirement for getting admission in a reputed college. Otherwise, there are those colleges which do not bring NEET scores into consideration.

Listed below are a few colleges which accept admission on NEET score only: -

·  St Johns Medical College, Bangalore

·  MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore

·  Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore

·  Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore

·  Dr BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore

Admission Process for Top Medical Colleges in Bangalore

1. For U.G. courses (MBBS): -

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG)

The foremost requirement will be your class 12th marks. They should be more than 50% in aggregate to fulfil the need for admission. All the general students seeking admission in MBBS courses in Bangalore must have studied Physics, Biology and Chemistry.

Secondly, the most important requirement is that you have to qualify NEET UG or any other acceptable entrance exam in order to enter a reputed medical college. If you get good marks and ranking in NEET, then everything will be easy. After all, this is completed, your seat will be allocated in that respective college, documents will be verified and so on. Lastly, pay the fees and enter your dream college.

2. For P.G. courses (M.D., MS, Diploma): -

The entire process is the same as the above, but there are a few minor changes in the admission process for the postgraduate courses. Candidates must have completed their undergraduate degree in medicine and should have scored the desired marks in NEET PG or any other acceptable entrance exam. Then the shortlisted students need to attend the counselling session and pay the admission fee for confirming the admission.

 How to Select the best Medical Colleges in Bangalore

Selecting is not difficult, but choosing is a bit herculean task. With the passing days, colleges are just opening for the sake of grabbing money from the parents. You need to be careful from such colleges as they might ruin your career.

Below are a few easy steps to select the best medical college in Bangalore -

·  Go through the college prospectus finely. Read the information mentioned in it twice

·  Do not just select a college in a hurry; take some time to understand it properly. Ask your friends, relatives who know that college or have some source in that particular college

·  See the location of the college as it does matter. It sometimes tells the entire image of the college

·  Have a look at important aspects such as ownership, accreditation, placements etc.

·  If your college has good NIRF ranking and comes under the deemed university/college, then you can go ahead

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. 1 Which college will be the best in Bangalore for doing MBBS?

Ans - Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute,  St Johns Medical College, Bangalore,  M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore will be the best for doing MBBS.

Q. 2 Is MSRMC, Bangalore, a government college?

Ans - No, MSRMC is a Private college.

Q. 3 What is the minimum eligibility for MBBS?

Ans - The minimum eligibility for MBBS students is that they should have passed class 12 board exams or any other equivalent exams with English as one of the subjects. All the general students seeking admission in Bangalore MBBS courses must have secured at least 50% marks in Physics, Biology and Chemistry. While for SC/ST/OBC it is 40%.

Q. 4 Do you think government medical colleges offer better placements?

Ans - Can't be sure on this but yes government colleges have better exposure than the private ones as they are running for many years, are highly regarded, and have more contacts and connections.

Q. 5 How are the placements in medical colleges of Bangalore?

Ans - The colleges offer a good median package to the medical students and recruit them in good hospitals.

Q. 6 Is the NEET score important to get admission in the medical field?

Ans - Yes, NEET score is compulsory to get admission in a reputed medical college.

Q. 7 Can I get a government college with 600 marks in NEET?

Ans - Yes, with 600 marks, you have the chance of getting a seat in a Government Medical College. But you should also keep this thing in mind that the scores vary every year.

Q. 8 Does 12th Percentage matter in NEET?

Ans - They do not matter in NEET score, but they are considered while you appear for the exam as you should have aggregate marks in 12 to give the entrance exam.

So, basically, class 12th marks do not have any impact on the merit list of medical colleges.

Q. 9 What is the medium of teaching in Bangalore medical colleges?

Ans – Mainly, it is English, but you can choose it according to your preference.

Q. 10 Is there any reservation for NRI quota in medical colleges?

Ans - Fifteen per cent of the total seats (15%) in any private medical colleges are reserved for the NRI category students. You do not necessarily need to be an NRI to opt for such a category of seats; however, there are certain guidelines and formalities to be followed. Such guidelines would be mentioned clearly in the respective website of the respective counselling authority.