Question 1

How many seats does SBMPMC have?

Accepted Answer

200 NMC-approved MBBS seats (NMC recognition since 1991; expanded from 150 to 200). 21 MD/MS disciplines (PG). MCh Urology and DM Cardiology (Super Specialty). PhD in 17 disciplines. Fellowships, Diplomas, and Certificate Courses. Total: 25+ courses across 5 degree programmes. 328 PG students currently enrolled.

Question 2

What makes SBMPMC's research infrastructure distinctive?

Accepted Answer

SBMPMC holds SIRO (Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) recognition by DSIR (Government of India) — enabling research grants and industrial research partnerships. FCRA registration enables international research funding. NABL-certified laboratory ranked among India's top 30 by CMC Vellore for 10+ consecutive years. PhD in 17 disciplines. Member of the Neonatology Forum of India. These collectively make SBMPMC one of the most research-capable private medical colleges in North Karnataka.

Question 3

What is the campus and hostel like at SBMPMC?

Accepted Answer

45-acre campus in Smt. Bangaramma Sajjan Campus with beautiful improved gardens and old-world charm black stone buildings — spacious, naturally illuminated, and well-ventilated. College: 23 departments; state-of-the-art AC lecture halls; central library; digital library; skill labs; demonstration rooms; examination halls; sports complex; gymnasium. Hostels: separate for boys (500+ capacity) and girls with comfortable accommodation, mess, Wi-Fi, recreation, and security. Teaching hospital: 16-acre area (separate from college campus). UHTC (Urban Health Training Centre) at Kalalgalli Road (1.5 km from college).

Question 4

Is SBMPMC affiliated to RGUHS or BLDE University?

Accepted Answer

⚠️ SBMPMC is a constituent college of BLDE (Deemed to be University) — NOT affiliated to RGUHS. All degrees (MBBS, MD/MS, DM/MCh) are issued by BLDE University. Admissions are 100% through MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) Deemed University Counselling — candidates register at mcc.nic.in under 'Deemed University'. There is NO KEA Karnataka state quota at SBMPMC. No Karnataka domicile requirement — all-India candidates are equally eligible.

Publishing Agency	Ranking / Rating
India Today Survey (2020)	Top-10 Medical University in India
Education World — India Higher Education Rankings (2025-26)	#8 in India \| #3 in Karnataka — Private Medical & Health Sciences University
Outlook Survey (2020)	Top Private Medical University in India
NIRF (Medical/University) (2024)	NIRF rank band 101-150 (Medical) for BLDE University per one aggregator
MBBSCouncil (NEET 2021–2024 MCC Deemed allotment tracking) (2024)	58 total MBBS allotments during NEET 2021–2024 combined — consistent steady demand for a Deemed University college in Vijayapura, Karnataka

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