BGS and SJB Group, Bangalore includes BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences, BGS Global Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and SJB Institute of Technology. Admissions cover medical, pharmacy, management, computer application, engineering PG, and research programmes, with MBBS and MBA among the main options listed.

Fees vary by course and quota. SJBIT MBA and MCA have a total fee of INR 1,16,000, M.Tech is listed at INR 1,39,000, MBBS government-quota tuition is INR 1,53,571 per year, and MS General Surgery has a total fee of INR 41,64,000.

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Important Dates

Event Current Date
Karnataka UGNEET 2026 registration deadline July 30, 2026
KEA B.Pharma counselling / seat allotment June to July 2026
KPCHE B.Pharma lateral counselling July to August 2026
Karnataka PGCET MCA counselling July to August 2026
Karnataka PGCET M.Tech counselling July to August 2026
KMAT Karnataka registration end date 1st week Sep 2026
Karnataka PGCET MBA exam September 2026
KEA MBA counselling October to November 2026
NEET PG 2026 exam August 30, 2026
NEET PG 2026 result September 1, 2026
Karnataka PGET counselling October to November 2026

Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Course Fees Overview

Course Fee Details Remarks
MBBS Government-quota annual tuition fee: INR 1,53,571
Total 5-year fee: INR 7,67,855		 Management and NRI quota fees differ and are significantly higher.
B.Pharma Management-quota annual fee: INR 2,00,000
Total 4-year fee: INR 8,00,000		 Government-quota fee may differ. Hostel charges are separate.
B.Pharma Lateral Entry Total management-quota fee for 3 years: INR 6,00,000 Direct second-year entry for eligible D.Pharm holders.
MBA Total 2-year fee: INR 1,16,000 Listed among the options under INR 1.5 lakhs total for Karnataka students.
MCA Total 2-year fee: INR 1,16,000 Listed among the options under INR 1.5 lakhs total for Karnataka students.
M.Tech Total 2-year fee: INR 1,39,000
Annual fee: INR 69,500		 GATE-qualified students may be eligible for the AICTE PG Scholarship.
MS General Surgery Total 3-year fee: INR 41,64,000 Admission is based on NEET PG and Karnataka PGET counselling.
Ph.D Full-Time Annual fee: INR 80,000
Total for minimum 3 years: INR 2,40,000		 VTU RET route applies unless exempted through eligible scores.

Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

UG Admission 2026

UG admissions in the group include MBBS at BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences, B.Pharma at BGS Global Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and B.Pharma Lateral Entry for eligible diploma holders. MBBS admission depends on NEET UG, while B.Pharma government-quota admission uses KCET and KEA counselling.

Programme Eligibility Entrance / Counselling Route
MBBS 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with minimum 50% in PCB, or 40% for SC/ST/OBC. Minimum age is 17 years as of December 31 of the admission year. NEET UG 2026 score is mandatory. Karnataka domicile students use Karnataka UGCET counselling by KEA for government-quota seats. Management-quota seats are allotted through COMEDK counselling.
B.Pharma 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics with minimum 45% aggregate in qualifying subjects, or 40% for SC/ST/PwD. KCET 2026 is used for government-quota seats. Management-quota seats are filled through direct merit application at the institute website.
B.Pharma Lateral Entry D.Pharm from a PCI-recognised institution with minimum 45%, or 40% for SC/ST/OBC. KPCHE lateral counselling is used for government-quota seats. Management-quota admission is direct through the institute website.

MBBS Admission Process

  1. Register for NEET UG 2026 and appear for the examination. The admit card download opened on June 14, 2026, and the re-exam was on June 21, 2026.
  2. After the result, register for Karnataka UGCET counselling through KEA for government-quota seats.
  3. For management-quota seats, complete the COMEDK counselling process during the expected July to August 2026 window.
  4. Accept the allotment and report to BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences with the required documents.

B.Pharma Admission Process

B.Pharma admission at BGS Global Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences is based on KCET 2026 for government-quota seats. The KCET examination was held in April 2026, results were declared on May 28, 2026, and KEA counselling for B.Pharma seat allotment is underway from June to July 2026. Management-quota seats are offered through direct merit-based application.

B.Pharma Lateral Entry Admission Process

D.Pharm holders can enter directly into the second year of B.Pharma through the lateral entry route. KCET is not required for lateral entry. Government-quota lateral seats are allotted through KPCHE lateral entry counselling in July to August 2026, while management-quota seats are filled directly by the institute.

PG Admission 2026

PG admissions cover MBA, MCA, M.Tech, and MS General Surgery. SJBIT uses Karnataka PGCET or KMAT for MBA and MCA routes, Karnataka PGCET or GATE for M.Tech, while BGSGIMS admits MS General Surgery candidates through NEET PG followed by Karnataka PGET counselling.

Programme Eligibility Entrance / Counselling Route
MBA Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate, or 45% for SC/ST/PwD. Final-year students may apply provisionally. KMAT Karnataka or Karnataka PGCET MBA for government-quota seats. Management-quota admission is direct through the SJBIT website.
MCA BCA, B.Sc in CS/IT/Maths, or B.E./B.Tech from a recognised university with minimum 50% aggregate, or 45% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD. Karnataka PGCET MCA for government-quota seats. Management-quota admission accepts KMAT, CAT, MAT, or direct applications.
M.Tech BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering or an allied branch with minimum 50% aggregate, or 45% for SC/ST Karnataka candidates. Karnataka PGCET 2026 is required for government-quota seats. GATE score is accepted for direct admission and AICTE scholarship eligibility.
MS General Surgery MBBS from an NMC-recognised institution with one-year compulsory internship completed before the date of joining. NEET PG 2026 score is mandatory, followed by Karnataka PGET counselling.

MBA Admission Process

SJBIT MBA is a two-year programme. Government-quota seats are filled through KMAT Karnataka or Karnataka PGCET MBA counselling. KMAT 2026 sessions were held in February and May 2026. Karnataka PGCET MBA 2026 is scheduled for September 2026, followed by KEA counselling in October to November 2026. Management-quota seats are filled on a rolling basis through direct application at the SJBIT website, and there is no single last date stated for this route.

MCA Admission Process

SJBIT MCA is a two-year programme. Government-quota seats are allotted through Karnataka PGCET MCA counselling, while management-quota seats accept KMAT, CAT, MAT, or direct applications. The Karnataka PGCET MCA exam was listed for June 2026, with counselling scheduled in July to August 2026.

M.Tech Admission Process

SJBIT offers M.Tech in CADS and Structural Engineering. Karnataka PGCET result was declared in June 2026, and counselling is expected in July to August 2026. GATE-qualified candidates may apply directly and can also be considered for the AICTE PG Scholarship.

MS General Surgery Admission Process

MS General Surgery at BGSGIMS is a three-year surgical PG programme. NEET PG 2026 registration opened on June 7, 2026, the exam is scheduled on August 30, 2026, and results are listed for September 2026. Karnataka PGET counselling for MS seats is expected in October to November 2026.

PhD Admission 2026

Ph.D options include full-time and part-time research programmes. Admission is based on VTU Research Entrance Test, followed by an SJBIT personal interview. Candidates with GATE, UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, or SLET are exempt from the written test, but they still need to attend the personal interview.

Programme Eligibility Admission Process
Ph.D Full-Time M.E./M.Tech or relevant Master's degree with 55% aggregate, or 50% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD. VTU RET, with written-test exemption for GATE/NET/SLET-qualified candidates. SJBIT personal interview is mandatory.
Ph.D Part-Time MBA/PGDM/M.Com or M.E./M.Tech./MCA in CS or IS with 55% aggregate. Relevant employment is required. VTU RET, with written-test exemption for GATE/NET/SLET-qualified candidates. SJBIT personal interview and employer NOC are mandatory.

PhD Admission Process

Candidates need to follow the VTU RET process unless they qualify for the written-test exemption through GATE, UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, or SLET. All shortlisted candidates must attend the SJBIT personal interview. Part-time Ph.D candidates must also submit an employer NOC at admission. Candidates should check the VTU website for the current RET notification and admission schedule.

Scholarship

GATE-qualified M.Tech candidates may be eligible for the AICTE PG Scholarship of INR 12,400 per month. The scholarship amount nearly covers the stated M.Tech programme cost, and GATE holders may also be considered for direct admission.

BGS SJB Group Admission FAQs

Ques. Do all MBBS applicants at BGSGIMS need a NEET UG score?

Ans. Yes. NEET UG is compulsory for every MBBS seat at BGSGIMS, including management and NRI quota seats. Government-quota seats are processed through Karnataka UGCET counselling by KEA, while management and NRI quota seats are allotted through COMEDK counselling. Management and NRI quota fees are much higher than the government-quota fee of INR 1,53,571 per year. Candidates should confirm the current management-quota fee through the official institute source.

Ques. When is NEET PG 2026 scheduled for MS General Surgery admission?

Ans. NEET PG 2026 registration opened on June 7, 2026. Candidates should check the exact closing date through the official exam authority. The NEET PG exam is scheduled on August 30, 2026, and results are expected in September 2026. Karnataka PGET counselling for MS seats, including MS General Surgery at BGSGIMS, is expected in October to November 2026. The total three-year fee for MS General Surgery is INR 41,64,000.

Ques. Is B.Pharma admission possible at BGS GIPS for students from outside Karnataka?

Ans. Yes. Non-Karnataka candidates can apply directly for management-quota B.Pharma seats through the institute website. The management-quota annual fee is INR 2,00,000, and the total four-year fee is INR 8,00,000, with hostel charges separate. Karnataka domicile candidates can use KCET counselling for government-quota seats, where the fee may be lower. Government-quota fees should be confirmed after KEA allotment.

Ques. What is the stated M.Tech fee at SJBIT, and what scholarship applies to GATE candidates?

Ans. SJBIT M.Tech has a total fee of INR 1,39,000 for two years, which is INR 69,500 per year. GATE-qualified candidates may be eligible for the AICTE PG Scholarship of INR 12,400 per month. GATE candidates may also be considered for direct admission. For government-quota seats, a Karnataka PGCET 2026 score is required, and counselling is expected in July to August 2026.

Ques. Is there a fixed closing date for SJBIT MBA management-quota applications?

Ans. SJBIT fills MBA management-quota seats on a rolling basis through direct application at the institute website, so a single last date is not stated. Applying early is advised for seat availability. For government-quota MBA admission, Karnataka PGCET MBA 2026 is scheduled for September 2026, followed by KEA counselling in October to November 2026. The total MBA fee is INR 1,16,000 for two years.

Ques. Can D.Pharm candidates enter B.Pharma directly in the second year at BGS GIPS?

Ans. Yes. D.Pharm holders can apply for B.Pharma Lateral Entry, which gives direct second-year admission. KCET is not required for this lateral route. Government-quota lateral seats are allotted through KPCHE lateral entry counselling in July to August 2026. The total management-quota fee for the three-year lateral programme is INR 6,00,000. The D.Pharm qualification must be from a PCI-recognised institution and completed on a full-time basis.

Ques. Are GATE-qualified Ph.D applicants required to take VTU RET at SJBIT?

Ans. No. Candidates with GATE, UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, or SLET are exempt from the VTU RET written test. However, every candidate, including those with GATE or NET scores, must appear for the SJBIT personal interview. Part-time Ph.D candidates must also provide an employer NOC. The annual Ph.D fee is INR 80,000, and the full-time minimum three-year total is INR 2,40,000. Candidates should check the VTU website for the current RET notification and admission schedule.

Ques. Can students from other states apply for SJBIT MBA and MCA seats?

Ans. Government-quota seats are filled through Karnataka state-level counselling and mainly favour Karnataka domicile candidates. Management-quota seats at SJBIT are open to students from all states. MBA management-quota applicants can apply directly using KMAT, CAT, MAT, or merit. MCA management-quota applicants can use KMAT, CAT, MAT, or direct application. Candidates should contact the institute website for current seat availability and fee confirmation.