Nijalingappa Medical College and Research Centre, Bagalkot

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery):

• Duration: 5.5 years (including 1-year internship).
• Intake: 150 seats annually.
• Eligibility: 10+2 with 50% in Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) (40% for reserved categories) + valid NEET UG score.
• Curriculum:
  • Pre-clinical: Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry.
  • Para-clinical: Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine.
  • Clinical: Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology.
  • Emphasis on rural health challenges like infectious diseases and maternal care.
• Certifications: Short-term courses in rural healthcare, epidemiology, and public health.

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The college offers Admission Assistance through management and government quotas.

• Eligibility: 10+2 with 50% in PCB (40% for reserved categories) + NEET UG score.
• Process:
  • Apply through Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) or college website for management quota.
  • NEET-based counseling and seat allocation.
  • Document verification and fee payment.
• Cost:
  • Government Quota: INR 1,28,746/year.
  • Private Quota: INR 9,94,406/year.
  • Management Quota: INR 25-35 lakh/year.

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The placement cell supports students with career opportunities.

• Highlights:
  • 80% internship placement in affiliated hospitals and rural health centers.
  • Opportunities in government hospitals, Primary Health Centers, and NGOs.
  • Career guidance for postgraduate studies.
  • Employers: District hospitals, local clinics, and health NGOs.
  • Salary Range: INR 6-10 lakh/year for fresh graduates.

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• Academic: Modern labs, lecture halls, and a library with medical journals.
• Clinical: 500-bed hospital with departments like general medicine, surgery, and pediatrics.
• Residential: Basic hostels with Wi-Fi, mess, and security.
• Recreational: Sports facilities, cultural events, and community health camps.

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