S. Nijalingappa Medical College & HSK Hospital & Research Centre - Ranking, Admissions 2025, Placements

S. Nijalingappa Medical College & HSK Hospital & Research Centre is popularly known as SNMC. It was established in 2002, and it is located in Bagalkot, Karnataka. The College is affiliated with RGUHS and approved by MCI. The SNMC’s affiliated Hospital is Hangal Shri Kumareshwar (HSK ) Hospital. It provides quality health care and medical services at an affordable cost to the community. Within very few years of establishment, the Institute grew into an excellent service provider with state-of-the-art facilities. The Institute ensures the best facilities and well-experienced faculty.

• SNMC focuses on frontiers of education, skills, and developing patients’ health through treatments and diagnosis.
• S Nijalingappa Medical College offers admission to the MBBS with an annual intake of 250 seats.
• Besides UG streams, SNMC offers admission to the PG courses such as MD/MS. The annual intake is 95 seats. Out of these, 65 seats are reserved for MD, and 17 seats are reserved for MS. SNMC’s MD/MS Courses available in 19 streams.
• The admission to MBBS at Nijalingappa Medical College is based on NEET UG entrance exam scores or ranks.
• The applicants will be selected for MBBS based on overall academic, entrance, and counselling rounds.
• The applicants seeking admission to MD & MS at Nijalingappa Medical College must undertake NEET PG Entrance Test.
• The Hanagal Shree Kumareshwar Hospital is an ultra-modern high tech tertiary care with a well-trained staff.
• The associated HSK Hospital consists of 750 general beds and 144 intensive care beds. Here, students will be trained under qualified and experienced doctors. 

S. Nijalingappa Medical College MBBS Course

MBBS course at Nijalingappa Medical College is offered for five years that included 1 year of compulsory Internship. The Internship will last for 12 months in obstetrics and gynaecology, child health, community health, emergency medicine, and orthopaedics. SNMC MBBS Admission guidelines will be set as per the Medical Council of India. As per the guidelines, the admission for MBBS course will be offered based on NEET UG entrance exam performance followed by counselling. The entrance test is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The total seats for the MBBS course will be divided into three categories is Government quota, Management quota and NRI quota seats.

S. Nijalingappa Medical College MBBS Fees Structure

The Government quota fees at Nijalingappa Medical College is quite affordable compared to Nijalingappa Medical College Management Quota fees.

S. Nijalingappa Medical College MBBS Admission

• Students who have passed 10+2 with 50% marks from any recognized board can apply for MBBS admission at Nijalingappa Medical College. In addition, they shall have studied Physics, Biology, and Chemistry as the main subject.( 40% for SC / ST category and 45% for the OBC category)
• The selection criteria for MBBS at SNMC Bagalkot depends on NEET Score followed by counselling.
• 60% of seats are reserved for State quota students, and the rest 40% is reserved for SNMC MBBS Management quota seats.
• Candidates who clear NEET Entrance Test with a qualifying score have to register for counselling. The final seat allotment will be done via counselling. KEA, Karnataka State Government, will administrate counselling.
• To acquire MBBS seats in SNMC, candidates must full fill the Nijalingappa Medical College MBBS Cut off standards as defined by the college authority.

S. Nijalingappa Medical College MBBS NEET UG Cut-Off

SNMC offers Management quota Cut-Off is provided below category wise. 40% seats will be provided to management quota students, in which 15% seats will be provided to NRI students, and 5% seats will be provided to All India students.

S. Nijalingappa Medical College NEET-Management/NRI Cut off

S. Nijalingappa Medical College NEET-Government Quota Cut-Off

60% of the seats are provided to Karnataka State Quota students based on NEET UG cut-Off and counselling round. Category wise Cut-Off score is given below.

S. Nijalingappa Medical College MD & MS Fees Structure

Nijalingappa Medical College PG Fees is given below. The course fees and specializations are provided below.

S. Nijalingappa Medical College & HSK Hospital & Research Centre PG Admission

• To apply for MD and MS course at SNMC is to pass MBBS with 50% marks and 45% marks for SC / ST students from a recognized board.
• Applicants seeking admission to the MD/MS at SNMC have to undertake NEET PG Entrance Test.
• The NEET PG course examination will be conducted for three and a half hours with 200 multiple-choice questions.
• The entrance test will be computer-based, and each right answer will get 4 marks and incorrect answer 1 mark and unanswered 0 marks.
• The applicants clearing the entrance exam will appear in the counselling round.

S. Nijalingappa Medical College & HSK Hospital & Research Centre NEET PG Cut-Off

S. Nijalingappa Medical College & HSK Hospital & Research Centre Infrastructure 

• SNMC & HSK Hospital are spread over 144 acres of green land with excellent buildings and state-of-the-art facilities.
• Library: The hostel at SNMC has a 500-seating capacity of students, has 13090 books, 129 journals, 73 National and 56 International journals and many more. 
• Examination Hall: The examination hall has a capacity of 250 students and has five lecture Theatres in which Medical College uses 4 Theatres.
• Hostel: The hostel has 124 rooms for boys and 118 rooms for girls. Double or triple occupancies are available.

S. Nijalingappa Medical College Affiliated Hospital 

• Nijalingappa Medical College is associated with HSK Hospital & Research Centre, which provides excellent healthcare facilities.
• The Hospital has 750 general beds and 144 intensive care beds with ultra-modern technologies.
• The HSK Hospital is equipped with all the required equipment’s and devices to attend to any kind of emergency.
• The College provides specialist care in Paediatric Surgery, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Cancer Surgery, Surgical Gastroenterology, Laparoscopic Surgery, Cardiac Care, Diabetic Care, and many more.  

Departments   

• Casualty: This department works 24/7 for 365 days, managed by the medical officer. The department has facilities to manage emergencies in surgery, Trauma, accident cases, and General medicine. There are two ambulances with monitor, ventilator, defibrillator infusion pumps, and all the emergency gadgets to support the casualty.
• Outpatient department: This department has a separate building that works from 9 am to 1 pm and 3 pm to 5 pm. Each clinical department under Outpatient has a 4 examination room, demonstration room and procedure room for the students. The departments have a laboratory, Physiotherapy centre, minor OT’s, investigation gadgets, Dermatology lasers, Immunization centre, and many more. To move the patients from OPD to IPD, there are two vehicles.
• Inpatient departments: The inpatient’s department is next to OPD, with 820 teaching beds and 220 intensive care beds.
• I C U:  The Intensive Care Unit has 144 beds with ultra-modern rooms. There is separate I C U like Surgical I C U, Intensive Cardiac Care Unit, Medical I C U, Neonatal I C U, Burns Care Unit, Dialysis Unit and Pediatric I C U.
• Physiotherapy: This department provided treatments for muscular-skeletal, neurological ailments and cardio-respiratory by physical agents like massage, electrotherapy, thermotherapy etc. Obesity clinic, Laser treatment, Exercise prescription are also provided to the patients.