Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI) has a reputed place in the medical academic history of Karnataka. It was established as a private medical college by Mysore Educational Society in the year of 1955.
The founders of the society were Dr. R. Shivaram, Dr. B.K. Narayana Rao, Dr. Mekhri and Dr. B.V. Ramaswamy. In 1957, they handed it over to Government of Mysore and it got affiliated with University of Mysore. Later on it came under Bangalore University. From 1996 onwards it is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.
Teaching Principles and Motto
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute is committed to produce medical professionals who are extremely competitive and ethical at their profession. Here students are opened up to the global teaching methods such as telemedicine and tele-teaching facilities along with traditional methods of teaching.
Medical students here are taught about values, ethics, morality and law. Thus the institute is building ethical medical professionals who understand the value of human life, human creativity and multiculturalism. The Institute is bound to provide advanced medical technology at affordable rate. It aims at serving the economically and socially weaker sections of the society.
Courses Offered
This medical college in Bangalore offers one undergraduate course, 20 post graduate courses, 5 super specialty courses, 6 fellowship courses, 2 nursing courses, 12 paramedical courses and 15 diploma courses.
Undergraduate Course
- MBBS
Postgraduate Courses
- MS Anatomy
- MD Physiology
- MD Forensic Science
- MD Microbiology
- MD Pathology
- MD Preventive and Social Medicine
- MD Anesthesiology
- MD General Medicine
- MD Pediatrics
- MD Dermatology
- MD Radio Medicine
- MD Obstetric and Gynecology
- MS Ear Nose and Throat (ENT)
- MS General Surgery
- MS Ophthalmology
- MS Orthopedics
- MD Radio Therapy
- MD Pharmacology
- MD Biochemistry
- MD Psychiatry
Super Specialty Courses
- MCH Urology
- MCH Plastic Surgery
- DM Neurology
- MCH Surgical Gastroenterology
- MCH Pediatric Surgery
Fellowship Program
- Fellowship in Vitreo Retina
- Fellowship in Cornea
- Fellowship in Neurology
- Fellowship in Dermato Surgery
- Fellowship in Cosmic Dermatology
- Fellowship in Surgical Gastroenterology
Nursing Courses
- BSC Nursing
- MSC Nursing
Paramedical Courses
- Dip. In Med. Lab Tech. 2 Years
- Certificate course In Med. Lab Tech – 3 years
- Dip. In X-ray Tech 2 Years
- Certificate course In X-ray Tech –3 years
- Dip. In Med. Records 2 years
- Certificate course In Med. Records – 3 years
- Dip. In Ophthalmology (Only PUC)
- Dip. In Sanitary Health Inspector course
- Certificate course In Sanitary Health Inspector – 3 years
- Dip. In OT Technology – 2 years
- Certificate course In OT Technology – 3 years
- In Bowring hospital – DMLT(12) & DMXT(8)
Diploma Courses
- DGO
- DCH
- DVD
- DA
- DMRD
- DCP
- DFM
- DOMS
- D.ORTHO
- DLO
- D.BACT
- DPH
- DTCD
- DIH
- DMRT
Infrastructure and Facilities
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute provides excellent infrastructure facilities for students.
This medical college in Bangalore has a 2290 square feet two floor central library with more than 120 Indian and Foreign Journals. It has digital library facility with Web Opac. It has well equipped modern class rooms, lab facility with modern gadgets and air conditioned auditorium for conducting conferences and seminars.
The college provides excellent opportunities for the student’s extracurricular activities. College conducts “COBALT SKIES” one of the biggest college festivals in Bangalore including competitions in arts and sports. As part of it “PANACEA” the biggest medical fest of South India is conducted in which students from all most all reputed medical colleges in South India participates.
“CHRYSALIS” is the college festival for Bangalore Medical College students only. It conducts intra-collegiate competitions for different batches of students. This sports wing of college organizes various intra college athletic, football, cricket, volley ball, table tennis and many other indoor games e.g. carom , chess, etc.
Hostel Facilities
The college has separate hostel facility for both male and female students. It has spacious rooms, visitor rooms, laundry, mess with hygienic food etc.
Eligibility for admission
The students who are applying for MBBS should have the following eligibilities:
- Candidate should be 17 years of age on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
- Applicants from outside Karnataka must get eligibility certificate from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.
- Candidates of minority status should have Tulu speaking certificate from appropriate authorities.
For General Category (GC) Candidate
A candidate must have passed P.U.C. II year or 10+2 equivalent examination recognized by RGUHS securing at least 50% marks in Chemistry, Biology and Physics combined together and 50% marks in either of the Entrance Test that includes:
- Common Entrance Test (CET)
- Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK)
- Karnataka Religious and Linguistic Minority (KRLM)
- All India Entrance Test (AIET)
For Scheduled Cast (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) / Other Backward Community (OBC) Candidate
A candidate must have passed P.U.C II year or 10+2 equivalent examination recognized by RGUHS securing at least 40% marks in Chemistry, Physics and Biology combined together and 50% marks in either of the Entrance Test that includes:
- Karnataka Religious and Linguistic Minority (KRLM)
- Common Entrance Test (CET)
- Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK)
- All India Entrance Test (AIET)
Contact Information
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
Fort, K.R. Road
Bangalore – 560 002
Phone: +91 80 2670 0810
Fax: +91 80 2670 4342
Email: director_bmcri@yahoo.co.in
Director
Dr. O.S. Siddappa
Phone: 94480 45377
Chief Administrative Officer
Mr. M.R.Ravi Kumar (Senior KAS)
Mobile No: 94835 21265
Website: www.bmcri.org
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