Yenepoya Medical College (YMC) is a constituent college of the prestigious Yenepoya University located in Mangalore, Karnataka. It was established in 1999 by the Yenepoya group. The college is recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and affiliated to Yenepoya University Mangalore.

Yenepoya Medical College offers a horde of medical courses at different levels of education. The courses that are currently being offered include MBBS (for UG) and MD/ MS (for PG) in various medical disciplines. Additionally, it offers B.Sc. courses is 9 medical disciplines, along with certificate and post diploma courses in medical sciences. As many as 150 students are admitted every year to the MBBS program.

• MBBS and MD/ MS candidates must apply through KEA counselling after qualifying NEET and PGET respectively.
• Diploma holders fulfilling the eligibility conditions specified in the ordinance of Allied Health Science Courses are eligible for Lateral Entry to the B.Sc. programs.
• Candidates who have cleared the MBBS program within not more than two additional years than minimum duration are eligible for the MD/ MS programs.
• PG candidates must not be over 45 years of age (relaxed for SC/ ST candidates by 3 years).
• MBBS and MD/ MS candidates are selected through KEA counselling.
• The institute reserves seat for eligible candidates as per KEA and Karnataka State Govt. norms.

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Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore offers MBBS degree program at the undergraduate level. The basic eligibility criteria for admission to the course is a pass in 10+2/ equivalent exam in science stream. Candidates are further required to have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics put together.

Selection of candidates is done on the basis of their NEET score. Candidates applying for the MBBS program must register through KEA website after qualifying NEET (UG). Only those candidates who have qualified NEET are eligible to apply for KEA counselling for UG medical.

The application fee & counselling fee for NEET & KEA counselling can be paid via online modes such as credit/ debit card and net-banking.

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Key Points:

• The minimum marks eligibility criteria For Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes of Karnataka State is only 40%.
• Applying an appearing in NEET (UG) is mandatory for admission to the MBBS program. KEA doesn’t recognize any other entrance exam for MBBS admissions.

Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore offers M.D. (Master in Medicine) / M.S. (Master in Surgery) programs in 16 medical disciplines. It additionally offers a super specialty program (M.Ch.) in Urology. The basic eligibility criteria for admission to these courses is a MBBS degree from a recognized institute/ university.

Candidates must score a minimum of 50 percentile marks during graduation. Selection of candidates is done through KEA counselling on the basis of PGET score. Aspiring candidates may apply and appear for PGET conducted by KEA and attend its respective counselling.

The application process, as well as fee payment, is through online mode. Candidates who have been selected for admission must submit an affidavit/ bond consenting to serve two years post-graduation as a medical officer/ physician in medically underserved areas.

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• MD/ MS candidates should have satisfactorily completed the Rotating Compulsory Internship of one year before the starting of the courses, and registered with the Indian Medical Council.
• For admission to the M.Ch. program, KEA-PGET is the online entrance exam recognized by the governing board.

Yenepoya Medical College offers 3-year B.Sc. programs in various medical (Tech.) disciplines. The basic eligibility criteria for admission to these courses is a pass in HS/ any equivalent 10+2 level exam in science steam (PCMB) with a minimum aggregate of 45% marks. Selection of candidates for the B.Sc. program is done through entrance test/ personal interview or both conducted by the institute.

Candidates seeking admission to the B.Sc. programs may apply at the institute level for admission purpose. The application form in this case can be filled online or collected from the institute campus by paying the prescribed application fee through DD. Online candidates can pay the application fee using credit/ debit card or net-banking.

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Key Points:

• Candidates with 3-year diploma in the relevant medical discipline are eligible to apply for the B.Sc. programs.
• Those from reserved categories are allowed 5% relaxation in the minimum marks eligibility criteria.

Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore offers 5 certificate courses, two fellowship courses in Surgical Oncology and Nephrology, a PG doctoral fellowship program in Psychiatric Rehab, 2 PG diploma courses in Bioethics & Medical Ethics and Clinical Ethics, a Bachelor in Hospital Administration course, a Master degree in Hospital Administration and a Master degree program in Public Health.

The basic eligibility criteria for admission to the certificate courses is a pass in 10th standard exam. Candidates for the BHA program must pass the 10+2 level exam with 45% marks. MPH, MHA, PG Diploma candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant/ allied discipline.

For the Fellowship program, candidate must hold a Master’s degree in the relevant medical branch. PG doctoral fellowship candidates must have completed a fellowship program in the relevant discipline. Selection is done on the basis of entrance test/ personal interview or both conducted at the institute level.

Those seeking admission to any of the courses listed below may apply at the institute level and fill the online application form. A physical copy of the application form may also be collected from the institute campus. Candidates have the option to pay the application fee online via card payment or net-banking, or offline through demand draft.

Eligibility Table

Key Points:

• The institute may be conducted personal interview for certain candidates even after qualifying the entrance test.
• In case of tie of marks/ weightage, candidates with the higher age is given preference.