Is NEET-UG mandatory for MBBS admission at SIMSRC?

Yes, NEET-UG is mandatory for all MBBS admissions at SIMSRC. The exam is scheduled for June 21, 2026. State quota seats (85%) are allotted through KEA counselling, and the remaining 15% are management quota seats filled directly by SIMSRC after NEET-UG results.

What is the management quota fee for MBBS at SIMSRC?

The management quota total fee for MBBS at SIMSRC is INR 1,12,03,750 for the 5-year programme, excluding internship, hostel, and examination charges. Government quota fees are substantially lower and are regulated by the Karnataka Fee Regulatory Committee.

Can I join B.Sc AHS at SIMSRC without an entrance exam?

Yes. All 9 B.Sc Allied Health Sciences specializations at SIMSRC are merit-based on 10+2 PCB marks. No entrance exam is required. You need a minimum of 45% aggregate in PCB (40% for SC/ST/OBC). Applications are currently open and merit lists are expected in July 2026.

Are there management quota seats for MD at SIMSRC?

Yes. SIMSRC offers MD across 10 specialisations with management quota seats for clinical streams. All India Quota seats go through MCC counselling and state quota through RGUHS or KEA. Clinical management quota fees range from INR 61,22,250 to INR 2,11,22,250 for 3 years. Non-clinical fees are government-regulated and substantially lower.

What is NEET-SS and when should I register for DM or M.Ch at SIMSRC?

NEET-SS is the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for superspecialty programmes (DM and M.Ch), conducted by NBE. Registration is expected to open in November 2026 for the December 2026 exam. MCC counselling for All India Quota seats is expected in February to March 2027. Institutional quota seats are available directly through SIMSRC after results.

What MS specialisations does SIMSRC offer and what are the fees?

SIMSRC offers MS in ENT, General Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Ophthalmology. Management quota fees for MS Surgery range from INR 91,22,250 (ENT) to INR 1,87,22,250 (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) for 3 years. MS Ophthalmology management quota fee is INR 1,21,22,250. Government quota fees are regulated by the Karnataka Fee Regulatory Committee and are substantially lower.

SIMSRC M.S: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Q: What is the surgical training environment like at SIMSRC for MS residents?

SIMSRCs 1,070-bed multi-speciality teaching hospital in Bangalore provides high-volume surgical training across all four MS specialisations. Residents receive progressive operative exposure under senior faculty supervision, supplemented by journal clubs, case presentations, grand rounds, and mortality and morbidity reviews. Assessment is through continuous internal evaluation and RGUHS university theory and practical examinations. The hospitals breadth across surgical specialities supports cross-disciplinary exposure during the 3-year residency.

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Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (SIMSRC), Bangalore, offers the Master of Surgery (MS) in four specialisations: E.N.T., General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Orthopaedic Surgery, affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC). All programmes are 3 years full-time. Management quota fees range from INR 91,22,250 to INR 1,87,22,250. Admission is through NEET PG 2026. SIMSRC is NAAC A graded.

📋 Admission Status: Applications are currently open. NEET PG 2026 registration closes 7 July 2026.

Key Points

1,070-bed multi-speciality teaching hospital provides high-volume surgical training across all four MS specialisations
Government-quota fees regulated by Karnataka’s Fee Regulatory Committee and are substantially lower than management quota fees
MS graduates eligible for NEET-SS super-speciality (DM/MCh) pathways at recognised institutions after completing MS
Both All India Quota and Karnataka state-quota seats available through MCC and RGUHS/KEA counselling

SIMSRC MS Fees 2026

Management quota fees vary by specialisation and range from INR 91,22,250 (MS E.N.T.) to INR 1,87,22,250 (MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology) for the 3-year programme. Government-quota fees are regulated by Karnataka’s Fee Regulatory Committee and are substantially lower. Hostel and examination charges are billed separately.

Course	Management Quota Total Fees (3 Years)
MS E.N.T.	INR 91,22,250
MS General Surgery	INR 97,22,250
MS Orthopaedic Surgery	INR 1,21,22,250
MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology	INR 1,87,22,250

Management quota fees shown above; government-quota fees are regulated separately.
Hostel and examination charges are billed separately.
Education loans are available through scheduled banks.
Verify fees with official sources before taking admission.

SIMSRC MS Admission 2026

Admission to all MS specialisations at SIMSRC Bangalore is through NEET PG 2026. All India Quota seats are allotted through MCC PG counselling and Karnataka state-quota seats through RGUHS/KEA counselling. Management-quota seats are filled directly by SIMSRC as per NMC guidelines.

Important Dates

Event	Date
NEET PG 2026 Registration	Jun 7 to Jul 7, 2026
NEET PG Admit Card	Jul 18, 2026
NEET PG Examination	Aug 30, 2026
NEET PG Result	September 2026
MCC PG Counselling (AIQ)	October to November 2026
RGUHS/KEA Counselling (State Quota)	November 2026

Register for NEET PG 2026 at natboard.edu.in.
AIQ seats through MCC PG counselling at mcc.nic.in.
Permanent State Medical Council registration required before joining.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

MBBS degree from an NMC or MCI-recognised institution with at least 55% aggregate marks.
Permanent registration with a State Medical Council under the Indian Medical Council Act.
Valid NEET PG 2026 score meeting the qualifying percentile for the chosen specialisation.

Admission Process

Register for NEET PG 2026 at natboard.edu.in (registration closes Jul 7, 2026).
Download admit card on Jul 18, 2026 and appear for the exam on Aug 30, 2026.
Check results in September 2026 and register for MCC PG counselling (October to November 2026) or RGUHS/KEA counselling (November 2026).
Contact SIMSRC directly for management-quota seat availability after NEET PG results.
Complete document verification and pay the prescribed fees to confirm admission.

✓ Opt for this if

NEET PG qualifiers seeking surgical MS training in Bangalore teaching hospital
Karnataka-domicile candidates targeting state-quota MS seats at regulated government fees
Candidates planning surgical specialist careers in South India post-MS
Candidates comfortable with management-quota fees for private Bangalore MS seat
Graduates targeting RGUHS MS degree with NEET-SS eligibility for super-speciality

✗ Skip if

Targeting MS training at AIIMS or a premier national government medical college
Management quota fees ranging from INR 91 Lakhs to INR 1.87 Crore are prohibitive
Needing high subspecialty volumes in robotics surgery or cochlear implant procedures
Planning post-MS practice predominantly outside South India where brand recognition matters

SIMSRC MS Scholarships 2026

MS candidates at SIMSRC Bangalore may apply for central and Karnataka state scholarship schemes, as well as education loans through scheduled banks.

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Central Government Post-Matric Scholarship	As per government norms	SC/ST/OBC PG students meeting income and merit criteria
Karnataka State Post-Matric Scholarship	As per state norms	Karnataka-domicile PG students from economically weaker sections
Education Loan	Up to INR 20 Lakhs	Eligible PG medical candidates through scheduled banks

Apply for central and state scholarships via the National Scholarship Portal.
Education loans for postgraduate medical programmes available through scheduled banks.
Confirm scholarship details with SIMSRC admissions before applying.

SIMSRC Latest Updates and News

12 Oct, 2026 MCC NEET PG Round 1 Counselling 2026 registration begins. Register by Oct 21 @mcc.nic.in. Choice filling will be available from Oct 13 to 22, and allotment is on Oct 24, 2026. Read News.

06 Oct, 2026 Karnataka NEET PG Counselling 2026 registration begins @cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. The complete counselling schedule will be released soon. Read News.

SIMSRC Important Events

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SIMSRC M.S Ranking

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#360 out of 517 (2026) #12th Bangalore #36 Karnataka	#472 out of 632 (2025) #14th Bangalore #49 Karnataka

SIMSRC MS FAQs

Ques. Are government-quota MS seats at SIMSRC Bangalore available and what are the fees?

Ans. Yes, SIMSRC Bangalore has government-quota and management-quota MS seats across all four specialisations. Government-quota fees are regulated by the Karnataka State Fee Regulatory Committee and are substantially lower than the management quota fees shown in the fees table. Candidates eligible for government-quota seats must participate in MCC PG counselling (AIQ) or RGUHS/KEA counselling (state quota). The exact government-quota fee for 2026-27 should be confirmed with SIMSRC’s admissions office or the Karnataka Fee Regulatory Committee.

Ques. Can candidates from outside Karnataka get MS seats at SIMSRC Bangalore?

Ans. Yes. All India Quota (AIQ) MS seats at SIMSRC Bangalore are open to NEET PG qualifiers from any state through MCC PG counselling at mcc.nic.in. Karnataka state-quota seats are reserved for domicile candidates through RGUHS/KEA counselling. Management-quota seats can be applied for directly with SIMSRC regardless of domicile, subject to NMC guidelines.

Ques. What is the surgical training environment like at SIMSRC for MS residents?

Ans. SIMSRC’s 1,070-bed multi-speciality teaching hospital in Bangalore provides high-volume surgical training across all four MS specialisations. Residents receive progressive operative exposure under senior faculty supervision, supplemented by journal clubs, case presentations, grand rounds, and mortality and morbidity reviews. Assessment is through continuous internal evaluation and RGUHS university theory and practical examinations. The hospital’s breadth across surgical specialities supports cross-disciplinary exposure during the 3-year residency.

Ques. Is the SIMSRC MS degree valid for NEET-SS super-speciality training after completion?

Ans. Yes. The MS degree from SIMSRC is awarded by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka, and is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC). RGUHS-affiliated MS graduates are eligible to appear for NEET-SS (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Super Specialties) for DM or MCh programmes at recognised institutions, subject to qualifying the NEET-SS examination.

Ques. How is the management quota admission process different from government quota at SIMSRC?

Ans. Government-quota seats are filled through centralised counselling: AIQ through MCC PG counselling at mcc.nic.in and state quota through RGUHS/KEA counselling. Management-quota seats are filled directly by SIMSRC in accordance with NMC and Karnataka government norms, with fees regulated differently. Candidates interested in management-quota seats should contact SIMSRC directly after NEET PG 2026 results are declared in September 2026 and provide their NEET PG scorecard.