East Point Group of Institutions (EPGI) is a private multi-disciplinary education group started in 1997 by the M G Charitable Trust, Bengaluru. It brings together colleges for medical sciences, engineering, pharmacy, nursing, management, physiotherapy, and allied health on one academic campus. The group holds a NAAC A Grade.
EPGI is not listed in major national ranking tables such as NIRF, The Week, or India Today. Its main quality certification across the group is the NAAC A Grade. The Jnanaprabha Campus at Bidarahalli, Virgo Nagar Post, Off Old Madras Road, Bengaluru 560049 covers over 100 acres, while another academic facility runs at HRBR Layout, Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru.
- East Point College of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (EPCMSR): Offers MBBS, MD, MS, and PG Diploma. It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and approved by NMC
- East Point College of Engineering and Technology (EPCET): Offers BE in CSE, AI/ML, ECE, Civil, Data Science, and IoT. It is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and approved by AICTE
- East Point College of Pharmacy: Offers B.Pharma, D.Pharma, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D. It is affiliated to RGUHS
- East Point Nursing Colleges: Offers B.Sc Nursing and GNM. It is affiliated to RGUHS / INC
- East Point College of Management: Offers MBA and MCA. It is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University / Bangalore University
- East Point Allied Health Sciences: Offers BPT, BOT, and B.Sc Allied Health programmes such as Cardiac Care and Imaging Technology
MBBS state quota fees are INR 6.91 Lakhs for the full course, while the MBBS management quota fee is INR 1.67 Crore. BE fees for CSE, AI/ML, and Data Science range from INR 9.4 to 10 Lakhs. MBA fees are INR 4 Lakhs in total.
The EPGI placement cell works with 300+ recruiting companies for engineering and management students. EPCET engineering students have a reported average CTC of INR 6.5 LPA.
EPGI Admission Dates 2026
EPGI follows different admission calendars for medical, engineering, and management courses. NEET UG 2026 is used for MBBS and B.Sc Nursing, KCET and COMEDK UGET are used for BE, and Karnataka PGCET is used for MBA and MCA.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET UG 2026 AIQ Round 3 registration and payment | September 22 to 27, 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 AIQ Round 3 choice filling and locking | September 23 to 28, 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 AIQ Round 3 seat allotment processing | September 28 to 29, 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 AIQ Round 3 result | September 30, 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 AIQ Round 3 reporting | October 1 to 9, 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Karnataka state Round 3 counselling | September 28 to October 9, 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Karnataka state Round 3 last date of joining | October 14, 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 AIQ stray vacancy counselling | October 12 to 17, 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Karnataka state stray vacancy counselling | October 17 to 21, 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 final joining date for AIQ and state seats | October 26, 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET 2026 Choice 1 candidate reporting for MBA and MCA | September 26, 2026 before 5:30 PM |
Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
MBBS and BE management quota seats are filled directly by the respective colleges after MCC, KEA, and other applicable counselling rounds. Candidates can apply for management quota seats at admissions.eastpoint.ac.in.
EPGI Courses and Fees
EPGI has more than 60 courses in medicine, engineering, pharmacy, nursing, management, and allied health. The table lists general or government quota fees where applicable. MBBS management quota fees are much higher than the state quota fee.
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS (State Quota) | 5.5 years | 10+2 PCB 50% and NEET UG | INR 6.91 Lakhs |
| MBBS (Management Quota) | 5.5 years | 10+2 PCB 50% and NEET UG qualifying | INR 1.67 Crore (INR 1,67,03,775) |
| BE (CSE / Civil) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM 45% and KCET/COMEDK | INR 9.40 Lakhs |
| BE (AI and ML / CS Data Science) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM 45% and KCET/COMEDK | INR 10 Lakhs |
| BE (ECE / ISE / IoT and Cyber Security) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM 45% and KCET/COMEDK | INR 2.35 Lakhs |
| B.Pharma | 4 years | 10+2 PCB/PCM 45% and NEET/KCET | INR 6 Lakhs |
| B.Sc Nursing | 4 years | 10+2 PCB 45% and NEET UG | INR 5.60 Lakhs |
| BPT (Physiotherapy) | 4.5 years | 10+2 PCB 45% | INR 4.73 Lakhs |
| MBA | 2 years | Graduation 50% and PGCET/KMAT/CAT/MAT | INR 4 Lakhs |
| MCA | 2 years | Graduation 50% with Mathematics background | INR 4 Lakhs |
Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
The INR 2.35 Lakhs fee for BE ECE, ISE, and IoT courses applies to KCET-allotted seats under the Karnataka government-regulated fee structure.
EPGI Admission Process
Admission at EPGI depends on the course and the college under the group. Most seats are filled through national or Karnataka state-level entrance exams and counselling bodies.
MBBS Admission (EPCMSR)
EPCMSR is affiliated to RGUHS and recognised by NMC. Students must qualify NEET UG for MBBS admission.
- Eligibility: 10+2 with PCB and English, minimum 50% aggregate, and minimum age of 17 years
- NEET UG qualifying percentile: 50th for General/EWS and 40th for SC/ST/OBC
- 15% seats: AIQ route through MCC counselling at mcc.nic.in
- 85% seats: Karnataka state quota through KEA NEET counselling
- Management quota: Filled directly by EPCMSR after MCC and KEA rounds. NEET UG qualification is compulsory
BE Admission (EPCET)
EPCET is affiliated to VTU, approved by AICTE, and participates in COMEDK counselling.
- Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics plus one optional subject, with minimum 45% aggregate. SC/ST Karnataka candidates need 40%
- KCET route: For Karnataka domicile candidates through KEA counselling
- COMEDK UGET route: For all-India candidates through COMEDK counselling
- Lateral entry: Open to diploma holders with 45% aggregate in a 3-year Diploma course
BE specialisations at EPCET include CSE, AI and ML, CS (Data Science), ECE, Information Science and Engineering (ISE), Civil Engineering, and IoT and Cyber Security.
MBA and MCA Admission
For MBA, EPGI accepts Karnataka PGCET, KMAT Karnataka, CAT, and MAT scores. Seat allotment is done through KEA counselling for all these routes. MCA admission is based only on Karnataka PGCET. MBA applicants need graduation in any discipline with 50% aggregate, while MCA applicants need graduation with a Mathematics or Computer Science background.
EPGI Placements
Placement work at EPGI is mainly handled through EPCET and the management college. More than 300 companies have taken part in campus hiring. EPCET engineering graduates reported an average CTC of INR 6.5 LPA, and the highest recent offer stood at INR 25 LPA.
| Metric | Latest Season |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Companies | 300+ |
| Average CTC (Engineering) | INR 6.5 LPA |
| Highest CTC | INR 25 LPA |
EPCET engineering recruiters come from IT, ITES, and core engineering fields. TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, and L and T Technology Services are among the confirmed recruiters for VTU-affiliated Bengaluru colleges, including EPCET. Students from medical, nursing, and pharmacy courses usually move into government service, private hospitals, or postgraduate entrance preparation after completing their degrees.
EPGI Scholarships
EPGI students can apply for state and central government scholarships based on category, domicile, income, and admission route. The institution also has an internal merit scholarship.
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Post Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | SC and ST students admitted through KCET/KEA with valid Karnataka domicile | Fee reimbursement as per Karnataka Social Welfare norms |
| OBC/EBC Scholarship | OBC candidates with Karnataka domicile and income certificate | Partial fee support as per Karnataka Backward Classes Welfare Dept norms |
| National Scholarship Portal (NSP) | Students with family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs per annum and a valid category certificate | Central government scholarship rates as per programme |
| Institutional Merit Scholarship | High academic performers, with eligibility and amounts confirmed every year by the admissions office | Partial fee waiver |
EPGI also helps students with education loan support through partner banks. Students can check the EPGI admissions office and the official website for details.
EPGI Campus and Infrastructure
EPGI Jnanaprabha Campus is spread over more than 100 acres at Bidarahalli, Virgo Nagar Post, Off Old Madras Road, Bengaluru 560049. The same green campus has the medical college, teaching hospital, engineering college, pharmacy college, nursing colleges, and allied health colleges.
Separate boys and girls hostels are available on campus. Hostel fees range from INR 57,800 to INR 92,800 per year, based on the room type. Students also have access to a central library, EPCET computing labs, a medical simulation lab, a dedicated dental clinic, and sports and recreation facilities.
The EPCMSR teaching hospital supports clinical training for MBBS, nursing, physiotherapy, and allied health students. Across all its colleges, EPGI has a total student strength of over 10,000.
EPGI vs Vydehi Medical vs NHCE
Students looking at EPGI in Bengaluru often compare its MBBS option with Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (VIMS) and its engineering option with New Horizon College of Engineering (NHCE). These institutions attract a similar student group in Bengaluru.
| Parameter | EPGI | Vydehi Medical (VIMS) | NHCE Bangalore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Multi-discipline group with medical and engineering colleges | Medical college with hospital | Standalone engineering college |
| Affiliation | RGUHS for medical courses and VTU for engineering | RGUHS | VTU |
| NAAC | A Grade | A Grade | A Grade |
| MBBS Fee (State Quota) | INR 6.91 Lakhs | INR 6.50 to 8 Lakhs | No MBBS programme |
| BE CSE Fee (4 years) | INR 9.40 Lakhs | No engineering school | INR 8 to 12 Lakhs |
| Admission Route | NEET UG, KCET, COMEDK | NEET UG, KCET | KCET, COMEDK |
EPGI's main advantage is that medicine, engineering, nursing, and pharmacy are available under one group and within one campus system. Vydehi is mainly focused on medical and paramedical education. NHCE is an engineering-focused college in Bengaluru with COMEDK admissions and industry links.
EPGI FAQs
Ques. Do students need NEET UG for MBBS admission at EPGI?
Ans. Yes. Every MBBS applicant at EPGI, including management quota applicants, must qualify NEET UG. The minimum qualifying percentile is 50th percentile for General/EWS students and 40th percentile for SC/ST/OBC students. EPGI's medical college, EPCMSR, is affiliated to RGUHS and recognised by NMC.
Ques. How much does the full MBBS course cost at EPGI?
Ans. The full 5.5-year MBBS course fee under the state quota is INR 6.91 Lakhs. For the management quota, the full course fee is INR 1,67,03,775, also stated as INR 1.67 Crore. The Karnataka Fee Regulatory Committee regulates management quota fees, and the amount can change each year.
Ques. Can students use COMEDK UGET scores for BE admission at EPCET?
Ans. Yes. East Point College of Engineering and Technology (EPCET) is a COMEDK member institution. BE seats are filled through KCET for Karnataka domicile students through KEA and through COMEDK UGET for all-India candidates.
Ques. What is the BE CSE fee at EPGI?
Ans. BE CSE at EPCET costs INR 9.40 Lakhs for the full 4-year course. BE AI and ML and BE Computer Science (Data Science) cost INR 10 Lakhs in total. BE ECE, ISE, and IoT-related courses follow the Karnataka government quota fee structure of INR 2.35 Lakhs in total.
Ques. Which entrance exam scores are accepted for MBA at EPGI?
Ans. EPGI accepts Karnataka PGCET, KMAT Karnataka, CAT, and MAT scores for MBA admission. Seat allotment is handled through KEA counselling. MBA costs INR 4 Lakhs for 2 years. MCA admission is through Karnataka PGCET only, and the total MCA fee is also INR 4 Lakhs.
Ques. Are hostels available at EPGI?
Ans. Yes. EPGI provides separate boys and girls hostels at the Jnanaprabha Campus in Bidarahalli. The annual hostel fee ranges from INR 57,800 to INR 92,800, depending on the room type. The campus is located off Old Madras Road and can be reached from different parts of Bengaluru.
Ques. What accreditation does EPGI have?
Ans. East Point Group of Institutions has a NAAC A Grade. EPCET is affiliated to VTU and approved by AICTE. EPCMSR is affiliated to RGUHS and recognised by NMC. The pharmacy and nursing colleges are also affiliated to RGUHS.
Ques. Who controls the MBBS management quota fee at EPGI?
Ans. The total MBBS management quota fee at EPGI is INR 1,67,03,775. The Karnataka Fee Regulatory Committee (FRC) sets the annual cap for this fee, so it may be revised each academic year. Students can contact EPGI admissions at admissions@eastpoint.ac.in or call +91-72042 29999 for the current fee.
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