Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KMIO) Bangalore Admission 2024: Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Selection Criteria

Bangalore, Karnataka

Public (Autonomous) College

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Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, also known as KMIO, Bangalore conducts various Postgraduate, undergraduate and specialty medical-based Diploma courses on campus. These programs are recognized as well as affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Medical Council of India and National Board of Examinations.

Under UG category, the institute conducts DNB course in 3 specializations, B.Sc. course is offered in 5 specializations. For PG category the institute offers M.Sc., M.Ch, D.M, M.D, DMRT, and Post Basic Diploma in oncology nursing.

Further, at the doctoral level, the institution offers fellowship programs and 4 departments are conducting Ph.D courses as well. Admissions are done by means of entrance exams conducted by the University followed by a round of Personal Interviews.

Final selection to the programs is done after the counselling session.

For M.Ch and D.M 3 year course, admission is done by means of entrance exam/counselling session conducted by the affiliating University
For 2 seats of M.D and 1 seat for DMRT, admissions are done on the basis of All India Quota via an entrance exam followed by counselling session conducted at All India level. Remaining 2 seats of M.D and 2 of DMRT is allotted by means of an entrance exam conducted by the University
For admissions to DNB courses, candidates are required to appear for an entrance test followed by counselling process conducted by National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
Admissions to fellowship programmes are done on the basis of a written test and viva voce conducted by the institute during the month of November or December
For B.Sc and Post Basic Diploma in Oncology Nursing courses, admission process includes a round of personal interview conducted by the institute in the month of June/July
For 1 seat of M.Sc. Nursing, admission is done by means of counselling conducted by the University and for rest of the 4 seats, admissions are done by means of interview conducted by the institute

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore was set up in the year 1957 as a private institution but later got upgraded to autonomous status by Government of Karnataka. Apart from regular academics, the institution makes it mandatory to enrol for internship programme at the end of the final year for certain courses. Students are also provided stipend during internship period.

Table of Content

KMIO Bangalore Admission Highlights
KMIO Bangalore UG Courses Admissions
KMIO Bangalore PG Courses Admission
KMIO Bangalore Fellowship Admission
KMIO Bangalore How to Apply?
KMIO Bangalore FAQs

Admission Highlights 2023

Name of the Institute	Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore
Institute Type	Public (Autonomous)
Also Known as	KMIO
Basic Admission Criteria	Entrance Test/Interview/Counselling
Counselling	Yes

KMIO Bangalore UG Admission 2023

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore offers various UG level courses in different specializations of medicine. The details of each course with eligibility are tabulated below:

Course	Specializations	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
DNB	Radiology	The course can be undertaken by primary or post diploma candidates. He/She must have passed higher secondary or 10+2 from a recognised board	Admissions are done on the basis of entrance exam and counselling conducted by National Board of Examinations
	Pathology
	Anaesthesiology
B.Sc.	Medical Lab Technology	Candidate must have passed pre degree or equivalent course from a recognised Board with English as one of the subjects	Admissions are done on the basis of interview conducted by the institute in the month of June-July
	Imaging Technology
	Radiotherapy Technology
	Operation Theatre Technology
	Anaesthesia Technology
DMRT	Radiotherapy	Candidate must have passed higher secondary or 10+2 from a recognised board	Admissions are done for 1 seat under All India Quota and via an entrance exam and counselling conducted at All Indi level. To the remaining seats admissions are done by means of University entrance exam

Both DNB and B.Sc. courses are of 3 years duration.

KMIO Bangalore PG Admission 2023

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore offers various PG level courses in different specialisations of medicine. The details of each course with eligibility is tabulated below:

Course	Specialisations	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
M.Ch.	Surgical Oncology	Candidates must have passed MS or equivalent degree in a relevant subject recognised by Medical council of India	Admissions are done on the basis of entrance exam and counselling conducted by RGUHS
DM	Medical Oncology	Candidates must have passed MD or equivalent degree in a relevant subject recognised by Medical council of India
MD	Radiotherapy	Must have passed MBBS or equivalent degree with permanent registration of any State Medical Council	Admissions are done for 2 seats under All India Quota and via an entrance exam and counselling conducted at All Indi level. To the remaining seats admissions are done by means of University entrance exam
M.Sc.	Nursing	B.Sc. Nursing or equivalent with minimum 55% marks (50% for reserved category) from a recognised University	Admission to 1 seat will be done by means of University counselling procedure. For rest of the seats admissions will be done by means of interview conducted by the institute
Post Basic Diploma in Oncology Nursing	-	A candidate must have passed Graduation in relevant stream from a recognised University	Admissions will be done by means of interview conducted by the institute
M.Sc.	Radiation Physics

KMIO Bangalore Fellowship Admission 2023

KMIO Bangalore offers full time programs in the following specializations:

Gynaec Oncology
Head and Neck Oncology
Oral Oncology
Oncopathology
Paediatric Oncology
Palliative Care

Duration for fellowship programmes may range from 18 months to 2 years and annually 2 seats per specialisation is available for admissions.

Name of the Program	Fellowship Program
Duration	2 Years
Eligibility	M.Ch/ MS/ DNB
Selection Criteria	Written Test and Personal Interview

Eligibility

A candidate must have passed either M.Ch (Surgery Oncology) / MS (General Surgery) / MS (ENT) / DNB (Surgery or ENT or Surgery Oncology).

Selection Criteria:

Admissions will be done by means of viva voce and written test conducted by the institute in the month of November/December

How to Apply for KMIO Bangalore?

Visit the official website of the academy
From the homepage, select the section for admissions
Read the instructions and guidelines carefully before proceeding to fill the form
Fill out academic and personal details in the space provided
Attach required educational or other documents claiming concessions/reservation
Attach signature and recent passport size photograph
Finally submit the application form before the due date

FAQs

Ques. Does the academy offers hostel facility for outstation candidates?

Ans. Yes, there are separate hostel facility available for girls and boys. Additional fees for accommodation including mess needs to be paid at the time of admission. For PG boys, the rent per month is INR 1350, for PG girls, it is INR 800 and for UG students rent per month is INR 200. Water, electricity and security facilities are provided to the inmates.

Ques. How to reach the institute for queries related to admissions and academics?

Ans. Kidwai institute has an official website that contains all the information related to academics and administration. The institute can be reached at Dr. M.H Marigowda Road, Bangalore 560029 or it ca be contacted at 091-080-26094000 or kidwai@nic.in.