St. John's Medical College
St. John's Medical College is a private medical college and hospital situated in Bangalore, India. It is part of the St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences run by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India. It was established in 1963. The college annually accepts 150 students for the MBBS undergraduate course based on a national entrance exam. It also accepts 100 postgraduate students (80 MD & 20 Diploma) to a number of medical specialties. The college culfest Autumn Muse is one of the oldest and largest in South India.
Motto | He Shall Live Because of Me |
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Type | government |
Established | 1963 |
Dean | Dr.George Dsouza |
Director | Fr.Paul Parathazham |
Location | , 12.929298°N 77.620097°E |
Campus | Urban,148 acres |
Affiliations | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences |
Website | www |
Partnerships
In 2018, St. John's Medical College partnered with Apple to conduct a needs assessment of the health and well-being of supplier employees. Based on assessment findings, Apple developed and launched a training curriculum to improve health knowledge in key areas. St. John's also provided nutrition consultation that has led to improvements at several supplier cafeterias.[1]
Undergraduate courses
The college offers the four and a half year M.B.B.S. course with a one-year compulsory rotating internship. There are 150 seats which are filled through NEET exam.
Academic divisions
In December 1994, the Institution was renamed as St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences and it comprises the following Institutes:
- St. John's Medical College
- St. John's Medical College Hospital
- St. John's Research Institute
- St. John's College of Nursing
- St. John's Institute of Health Management and Para Medical Studies
Rankings
University and college rankings | |
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Medical – India | |
NIRF (2020)[2] | 14 |
India Today (2020)[3] | 17 |
St John's Medical College was ranked 14th among medical colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2020.[2] St. John's Medical College was ranked 17th among medical colleges in India in 2020 by India Today.[3]
References
- "Supplier Responsibility 2019 Progress Report" (PDF).
- "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Medical)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
- "Best MEDICAL Colleges 2020: List of Top MEDICAL Colleges 2020 in India". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 13 July 2020.