Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre Bangalore Admission 2026: Process, Eligibility & Selection Criteria

Admission process at Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre is conducted through national-level entrance examinations followed by centralized counselling. Institute follows guidelines set by the National Medical Commission and is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.

For MBBS (Undergraduate):

• You must pass 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) and English as a subject from a recognized board.
• Minimum age of 17 years on or before 31 December of the year of admission.
• You must qualify National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET‑UG) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
• General category candidates typically need at least 50 % marks in PCB at 10 + 2; reserved category minimums are lower as per norms.

For PG Medical Courses (MD/MS):

• You need an MBBS degree from an NMC‑recognized medical college.
• Completion of one‑year compulsory rotating internship is required.
• You must qualify for NEET‑PG with a valid score.

Entrance Examination (NEET)

• For MBBS, admission is based on NEET‑UG performance — there is no separate entrance test.
• For postgraduate MD/MS courses, admission is based on NEET‑PG ranks.

Counselling & Seat Allotment

• After results, candidates must register on the KEA portal to participate in counselling for seats under the state quota, institutional quota, and management/NRI quotas.
• Choice filling: Enter preferred colleges/courses based on your NEET rank.
• Seat allotment: Based on NEET rank and choices filled.
• Fee payment and reporting to the college is required after allotment to confirm admission.
• For postgraduate programmes, a similar counselling process for NEET‑PG (often via KEA or national/state PG counselling authorities) is followed.