RAJARAJESHWARI MEDICAL COLLEGE, BANGALORE

Courses Offered

Here are the courses offered at Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital (RRMCH), Bangalore:

Undergraduate Course

• MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)

  • Duration: 5.5 years (including 1-year internship)

  • Intake: ~250 seats

  • Admission through: NEET-UG

Postgraduate Courses (MD/MS)

Duration: 3 years | Admission through: NEET-PG

MD (Doctor of Medicine) Specializations:

• General Medicine

• Pediatrics

• Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy

• Radiodiagnosis

• Anesthesiology

• Psychiatry

• Pathology

• Microbiology

• Pharmacology

• Community Medicine

• Biochemistry

• Physiology

MS (Master of Surgery) Specializations:

• General Surgery

• Orthopedics

• Ophthalmology

• ENT (Otorhinolaryngology)

• Obstetrics & Gynecology

Super-Specialty Courses (DM / MCh)

Duration: 3 years | Admission through: NEET-SS

• DM (Doctorate of Medicine) in:

  • Cardiology

  • Neurology

• MCh (Master of Chirurgiae) in:

  • Urology

  • Neurosurgery

Allied Health & Paramedical Courses

• B.Sc. in Nursing, Radiography, Anesthesia Technology, etc.

• Diploma courses in Medical Lab Technology, X-ray Tech, etc.

• M.Sc. in Nursing and allied medical sciences

Direct Admission

Direct Admission at RRMCH – Overview

While all MBBS and MD/MS admissions are based on NEET scores (as per NMC rules), RRMCH does offer management/NRI quota seats, which are often referred to as “direct admission” because they have a relatively easier selection process — but still require NEET qualification.

Eligibility Criteria

For MBBS:

• Must have passed 10+2 (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) with at least 50% marks (40% for reserved categories).

• NEET-UG qualification is mandatory, even for management or NRI quota.

For MD/MS:

• Must hold an MBBS degree from a recognized medical college.

• Must have completed a 1-year internship.

• NEET-PG qualification is mandatory.

Direct Admission Process (Management/NRI Quota)

1. Qualify NEET (UG or PG)

2. Register for Karnataka State NEET Counseling through KEA (Karnataka Examinations Authority) – kea.kar.nic.in

3. Choose RRMCH under Management or NRI Quota during counseling.

4. If selected, submit documents and pay the prescribed fees to confirm your seat.

5. Attend college for further admission formalities and orientation.

Fee Structure (Approximate)

(May vary by year and quota)

• MBBS:

  • Government Quota: ₹1.4 – ₹1.5 lakh/year

  • Management Quota: ₹10 – ₹17 lakh/year

  • NRI Quota: ₹25 – ₹35 lakh/year

• MD/MS:

  • Fees vary by specialty and quota — ₹10 lakh to ₹80 lakh+ for high-demand branches like Radiology or Dermatology

Placement

1. Internship Opportunities (MBBS & PG)

• All MBBS students undergo a 1-year compulsory rotating internship at RRMCH’s own 1100+ bedded hospital.

• This internship is stipend-based, and students gain hands-on experience across departments like General Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, OBG, Orthopedics, etc.

• Postgraduates (MD/MS) also get stipends and work closely under consultants as part of their training.

2. Job Opportunities After Graduation

• Most MBBS graduates pursue PG (MD/MS) or prepare for exams like NEET-PG, USMLE, PLAB, etc.

• Some join private hospitals, diagnostic labs, or clinics directly after MBBS, with initial salaries ranging from ₹40,000–₹80,000/month depending on location and hospital.

• RRMCH helps by:

  • Offering career counseling sessions

  • Organizing job fairs, CME programs, and recruitment drives with hospitals and healthcare companies

  • Assisting with recommendation letters for jobs and further studies abroad

3. PG Residents & Super-Specialty Jobs

• MD/MS pass-outs often get senior residency positions in major hospitals like Apollo, Fortis, Manipal, etc.

• Those completing DM/MCh move on to high-level consultant roles or academic/research careers.

4. Alumni Network & Global Recognition

• RRMCH alumni work in prestigious hospitals across India, UK, USA, Middle East, and Australia.

• Students aiming for international careers benefit from in-house USMLE/PLAB guidance and good clinical exposure.

Average Salary Packages (Indicative)

Facilities & Infrastructure

RRMCH is spread across 25+ acres of lush, green campus located on Mysore Road, Bangalore. It offers a blend of academic, clinical, and recreational facilities designed to meet the standards of a modern medical institution.

Hospital Infrastructure

• 1100+ bedded multi-specialty teaching hospital

• NABH & NABL accredited

• 24×7 emergency and trauma care

• Modern ICUs: MICU, SICU, NICU, PICU, CCU

• Advanced diagnostic labs & radiology (CT, MRI, Ultrasound)

• Super-specialty departments (Cardiology, Neurosurgery, Urology, etc.)

Academic Facilities

• Spacious lecture halls with smart boards & AV systems

• Central Library with 20,000+ medical books, journals, and e-resources

• High-speed Wi-Fi access

• Modern laboratories for all pre-clinical and para-clinical subjects

• Medical museum with specimens and models

• Dissection hall and cadaver labs

• Separate exam halls and seminar rooms

Hostels & Accommodation

• Separate hostels for boys and girls

• Clean, well-furnished rooms (single/double sharing)

• 24/7 security, Wi-Fi, mess, laundry, and recreational rooms

• On-campus faculty quarters

Food & Dining

• Hygienic multi-cuisine cafeteria

• Mess facilities inside hostels

• Coffee and snack kiosks throughout campus

Student Amenities

• Gym & Fitness center

• Indoor & outdoor sports (basketball, cricket, volleyball, etc.)

• Yoga and meditation center

• Cultural auditorium and amphitheater

• Regular events: fests, sports day, health camps

Transport & Connectivity

• College buses for students and staff

• Good road connectivity to city areas

• Proximity to Kengeri, NICE Road, and Mysore Road junctions

Research & Extra Facilities

• Research labs and ethics committee for student research

• Simulation labs and skill labs for clinical practice

• Tie-ups with foreign universities for electives and observer ships

• Medical Education Unit (MEU) for faculty development