Mysore Medical College, popularly known as Government Medical College is the oldest and the first medical college established in 1924. MMC was the only medical college in Karnataka till the year 1952. It was the 6th or 7th medical college in India of that time.
It holds a unique distinction of being the first medical college with a princely state in the pre-independence era. Mysore Medical College is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore.
The college offers 15 courses in 5 streams namely Medical, Science, Dental, Pharmacy, Paramedical and 4 degrees – MBBS, MD, MS (Surgery), BDS.
Mysore Medical College: Quick Facts
- Admission to MMC is invited only in online mode by Mysore Medical College.
- For MBBS selection, 2 factors are taken into consideration – 85% of the seats are filled through KCET while 15% of seats are done through NEET, conducted by CBSE, Govt. of India.
- MD and MS are determined by 2 factors: 75% of seats are based on the performance in the RGUHS entrance examination, while the remaining 25% of seats are filled based on score in NEET PG.
Mysore Medical College: Course and Fees
| Courses | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
| MBBS |
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Candidates must also have appeared for NEET-UG and KCET Examination with requisite score/rank |
| MD |
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Merit rank in the exam conducted by Rajiv the Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Candidates must also have to appear for NEET PG Examination with the requisite score/rank |
| MS |
|
Merit rank in the exam conducted by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Candidates must also have to appear for NEET PG Examination with the requisite score/rank |
| BDS |
|
Candidates must also have to appear for NEET-UG with the requisite score/rank |
Mysore Medical College: Placements
- After completing MBBS from Mysore Medical College, students can take their 1-year internship in the college hospital itself or try for other hospitals.
- Many students choose to further pursue their MD/MS specialisations and prepare for their NEET (PG).
- Students, post completing their MBBS also choose to start their clinic or work in hospitals.
Mysore Medical College Scholarships
- Students who score above 85% in their 12th grade can apply for MHRD where they are entitled to an amount of Rs. 10,000 per year, provided you need to score first-class and above.
- One can avail many scholarships that are made available for minorities and economically weaker sections of the society.
Mysore Medical College FAQs
Q. How good is the city of Mysore for pursuing education?
Ans – There are both pros and cons to studying in Mysore. Mysore is a beautiful and clean city. People are cooperative and the weather is excellent. Patients come from different cities and states so the opportunity to treat many patients and exposure to different treatments is high. The only challenge for the students from other states is the language. One needs to know Kannada to speak to the locals in the hospital and staff.
Q. How is Mysore Medical College good for MBBS?
Ans- The patient load is very high in MMC so you get a very high clinical exposure to patients and new treatments. It holds the credit of being the oldest medical college with excellent faculty.
Q. What are the facilities available at Mysore Medical College?
Ans – College has all modern-day facilities like the gym, cafeteria, auditorium, playground, laboratory, indoor stadium, library, theatre, conference hall, computer centre, a hostel for both boys and girls, guest house, convenience store.
Q. Does Mysore Medical College offer accommodation?
Ans - Yes, MMC has hostel facilities for both boys and girls. There are 2 hostels each for boys and girls accommodating 875 students.
Q. Is it worthwhile to study at Mysore Medical College or MS Ramaiah College?
Ans – All Medical Colleges are mostly the same in terms of curriculum and studies. However, the difference lies in the teaching methodology. Private Colleges like MS Ramaiah will have dedicated teachers available at all times helping with concepts and research activities. Since they are more like residential colleges, students will be provided with all facilities. Whereas Mysore Medical College is a government college that helps in getting good clinical knowledge and exposure. MMC has one of the top faculties in India to teach. Marks will not determine your worth, but your practical knowledge will be developed in MMC. A Lot of time will be spent in research, self-study, clinical study, lab visits etc and made sure that the right atmosphere is maintained at all times.
Q. How can I contact Mysore Medical College?
Ans - Candidates can contact the college via email at mmcrimysore@yahoo.com. Candidates can also call the college at 0821-2520512.
Q. What are the documents required for admissions to UG programs at Mysore Medical College?
Ans - The documents required for admissions to the UG program at:
- NEET UG Admit card
- NEET /PMT (AQI) Score Card (Net Copy)
- NEET Allotment Order A(EA Allotment Order and KEA Acknowledgement
- KEA Fee Paid Challan
- SSLC Marks Card (10'n)
- 2ndPUcllzth Standard Marks card
- Study Certificate
- Caste Certificate * Income Certificate
- Transfer Certificate
- Eligibility Certificate issued by RGUHS (All India Quota & CBS)
- Physical Fitness Certificate (Issued by Authorised Government Medical officer)
- Photograph (2 passport size and Soft copy in JPEG format less than 45KB)
- Physical Disability Certificate (Issued by Authorised Competent Government Authority)
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