St. John's Medical College is located in Bangalore, India.
Introduction
St Josephs University is a Jesuit university at the heart of Bengaluru, the silicon city of India.
Established in 1882 by Paris Foreign Mission Fathers, the management of the college was handed over to the Jesuit order (Society of Jesus) in 1937. The college was first affiliated with the University of Madras and later with the Mysore and Bangalore universities. In 1986, St Josephs College became the first affiliated college in Karnataka to offer postgraduate programmes. In 1988, it became the first college in Karnataka to get a Research Centre, and in 2005, it was one of five colleges in Karnataka that was awarded academic autonomy.
In February 2021, St Joseph's University Bill was presented in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and was subsequently passed by the Legislative Assembly and Karnataka Legislative Councill. The college received its University status on 2 July 2022 and was inaugurated as Indias first Public-Private-Partnership University by the Honourable President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu on 27 September 2022.
As a university, we are dedicated to excellence in education. Over the years, our students have been ranked among the finest in the country, as attested by our illustrious alumni. With an accomplished faculty both in teaching and research, the university is home to leading centres of excellence on campus. Here we try to create leaders for a better world, leaders deeply rooted in our philosophy who commit themselves to excel in the fields they choose. We make every effort to be relevant, innovative, and creative. St Josephs continues to be a place of deep care for each person, especially those who feel most vulnerable. Join us and be part of this glorious enterprise!
SJMC offers undergraduate (MBBS), postgraduate (MD, MS, DM, MCh), and doctoral programs in various medical specialties. The college also offers diploma courses, certificate programs, and continuing medical education (CME) courses.
Yes, St. John's Medical College is affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka.
SJMC is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including lecture halls, laboratories, libraries, research centers, simulation labs, teaching hospitals, hostels, and recreational facilities for students.
Admission procedures and requirements vary depending on the program you are interested in. Detailed information about the admission process, eligibility criteria, entrance exams, and application deadlines is available on the college's official website.
Graduates of SJMC have excellent career prospects and opportunities for further specialization, research, and clinical practice. They can pursue careers as medical practitioners, consultants, academicians, researchers, public health professionals, and healthcare administrators, among others.
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May 28, 2024
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The college has a strong focus on research and community service. The campus life is also very active and engaging.
Rahul V
ST.JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY
May 28, 2024
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The infrastructure and facilities are top-notch. There are many opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Anjali M
ST.JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY
SJMC offers a rigorous academic program with excellent clinical exposure. The faculty is very experienced and supportive.