{"id":568,"date":"2025-04-23T12:27:31","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T06:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medical.studentkhabri.com\/article\/?p=568"},"modified":"2025-04-23T12:27:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T06:57:31","slug":"st-johns-medical-college-bengaluru-mbbs-cut-off-fees-admission-2025-seat-matrix-ranking-hospital-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical.studentkhabri.com\/article\/st-johns-medical-college-bengaluru-mbbs-cut-off-fees-admission-2025-seat-matrix-ranking-hospital-review\/","title":{"rendered":"St John\u2019s Medical College, Bengaluru \u2013 MBBS Cut-off, Fees, Admission 2025, Seat Matrix, Ranking &amp; Hospital Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Founded in 1963 by the Catholic Bishops\u2019 Conference of India, <strong>St John\u2019s Medical College (SJMC)<\/strong> is one of the country\u2019s most respected private, not-for-profit teaching hospitals. Affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and consistently ranked within India\u2019s top-20 medical colleges, SJMC admits <strong>150 MBBS students each year<\/strong> with a special mission to serve under-served rural communities. The 128-acre Koramangala campus houses a 1,350-bed NABH-accredited super-specialty hospital, state-of-the-art simulation labs and a nationally recognised bioethics centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Admission Process in St. John&#8217;s Medical College in 2025<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>St John\u2019s follows a <strong>two-step pathway<\/strong>\u2014qualify NEET-UG 2025 and participate in the <em>Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA)<\/em> counselling conducted exclusively for the college.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong> Pass 10 + 2 with PCB + English securing \u2265 50 % marks (40 % for SC\/ST\/OBC).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Entrance Test:<\/strong> Sit for <strong>NEET-UG 2025<\/strong> (tentative 4 May 2025).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>KEA Registration:<\/strong> After NEET results, log on to <em>kea.kar.nic.in<\/em>, choose the \u201cSt John\u2019s Medical College\u201d option and upload supporting documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Choice-filling:<\/strong> Select one of four institutional categories (explained below).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Seat Allotment:<\/strong> KEA will publish seat-wise allotment lists for Round-1, Round-2 and Mop-Up.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reporting &amp; Fee Payment:<\/strong> Report physically to SJMC with originals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Session Start:<\/strong> Orientation usually begins in the first week of September.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Courses Offered in St. John&#8217;s Medical College<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>MBBS<\/strong> \u2013 150 seats; 4\u00bd years academic phase plus one-year paid rotatory internship.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MD \/ MS<\/strong> \u2013 131 seats spread over 28 specialties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DM \/ MCh<\/strong> \u2013 20 super-specialty seats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Allied Health<\/strong> \u2013 B.Sc Nursing, BPT, MLT, Imaging Technology and certificate programmes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Seat Matrix for St. John&#8217;s Medical College<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SJMC has a distinctive category system. Seats (150) are allotted as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Category<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Seats<\/strong> (2024)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GMP<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GMPH<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>OPN (All India)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>9<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RC2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RC3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RC4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RC5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RC6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RC7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RC8<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">55<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>150<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cetonline.karnataka.gov.in\/keawebentry456\/ugneet24\/MEDI_BULL_2024_FREE_MD_PRIV.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medical.studentkhabri.com\/article\/karnataka-private-medical-colleges-fees-admission-process-seat-matrix-neet-ug-2025\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"199\">Check Karnataka Private Medical Colleges Seat Matrix<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Safe Score and Cut off for St. John&#8217;s Medical College in 2025<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Historical KEA data show that St John\u2019s attracts high-scoring Catholic applicants but offers slightly lower cut-offs than other top private colleges for open merit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Round<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Cut off (2024)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Round 1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6,696 (681)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Round 2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10,597 (673)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Stray Vacancy<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">22,942 (655)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Special Stray Vacancy<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">25,379 (651)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Because the number of applicants varies widely by category, treat these figures as safe targets, not hard cut-offs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use our <a href=\"https:\/\/medical.studentkhabri.com\/student\/product\/view\/karnataka-state-mbbs-2025-college-predictor\/10047\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karnataka State 2025 MBBS College Predictor<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fees Structure for St. John&#8217;s Medical College<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>St John\u2019s fees are lower than most private colleges but higher than state-quota government colleges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Annual Tuition Fees (\u20b9)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u20b9 8,11,285<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Facilities in St. John&#8217;s Medical College<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>St John\u2019s Medical College Hospital (SJMC H)<\/strong> is a Level-1 trauma and referral centre for South-East Bengaluru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Capacity:<\/strong> 1,350 beds, 150 ICU beds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Daily Load:<\/strong> 5,500 OPD visits, 175 major surgeries, 42 deliveries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Special Centres:<\/strong> St John\u2019s Cancer Institute, Advanced Liver Transplant Unit, NABL Blood Bank &amp; Bone-Marrow Transplant Centre.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Technology:<\/strong> 3 T MRI, 128-slice CT, Da Vinci Xi robot, Gamma Camera and a state-of-the-art Simulation &amp; Skill Lab (2024 upgrade).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rural\/Outreach:<\/strong> 18 peripheral health centres across Karnataka and a mobile clinic fleet serving 150 remote villages\u2014integral to the college\u2019s social-obligation bond.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. How many MBBS seats are available at St John\u2019s in 2025?<\/strong><br>There are 150 seats<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Which counselling authority will allot SJMC seats?<\/strong><br>The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) conducts exclusive online counselling for St John\u2019s\u2014separate from the common state pool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. I\u2019m not a Christian; can I still apply?<\/strong><br>Yes. Category 4 (General Open Merit) is open to applicants of any faith, based solely on NEET rank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. What NEET-UG score should an open-merit student aim for?<\/strong><br>Target <strong>650 marks or higher<\/strong> to be comfortable in Round-1 for Category 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. How much will I pay in the first year?<\/strong><br>Roughly \u20b99.95 lakh including tuition, college dues, hostel and caution deposit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6 Are instalment plans or loans available?<\/strong><br>Yes. Nationalised banks set up desks during admission week; SJMC\u2019s finance office may also allows semester-wise tuition payment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Does SJMC offer scholarships?<\/strong><br>Merit-cum-means awards cover 25\u201350 % tuition for about 15 students each year, prioritising Categories 1 and 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8. When will the 2025 session start?<\/strong><br>The academic year is expected to commence in the first week of September 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9. Is there any reservation for Karnataka domicile?<\/strong><br>No. Seat allocation follows SJMC\u2019s internal category matrix, not state domicile rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10. What stipend do MBBS interns receive?<\/strong><br>Interns are presently paid <strong>\u20b932,000 per month<\/strong>; an annual revision is announced every July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11. How is the hostel life?<\/strong><br>Separate men\u2019s and women\u2019s blocks, Wi-Fi, gym, basketball courts and a campus caf\u00e9 open until midnight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12. Does the college arrange USMLE\/NEXT coaching?<\/strong><br>The Academic Support Cell runs weekend NEXT modules and collaborates with Kaplan for USMLE Step 1 prep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>13. How far is the campus from Bengaluru Airport?<\/strong><br>About 45 km (70 minutes) via the Outer Ring Road; 12 km from Bengaluru City railway station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14. What languages are used in teaching and wards?<\/strong><br>English in classrooms; Kannada, English and occasionally Hindi in patient interaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>17. Is ragging an issue?<\/strong><br>SJMC enforces zero-tolerance with CCTV, biometric hostel entry and a 24\u00d77 helpline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15. What super-specialty prospects exist after MBBS?<\/strong><br>The institute itself offers DM Cardiology, Neurology, Neonatology, MCh Paediatric Surgery and more; graduates also do well in national PG exams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>16. Are research opportunities available to undergrads?<\/strong><br>Yes\u2014ICMR-STS fellowships, an annual Undergraduate Research Grant and mentoring by the St John\u2019s Research Institute on campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>17. How does SJMC rank nationally?<\/strong><br>It consistently features in the <em>top-15<\/em> private medical colleges in NIRF and India Today rankings and is NAAC-accredited A++.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>18. What student clubs and fests can I join?<\/strong><br>Sports Club, Literary &amp; Debating Society, AICUF (Christian Life), Coding &amp; AI in Medicine Club and the flagship cultural fest <strong>\u201cAutumn Muse\u201d<\/strong>, which draws colleges from across India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Combining a half-century legacy, a Christian-service ethos and robust tertiary-care facilities, <strong>St John\u2019s Medical College, Bengaluru<\/strong> offers a distinctive MBBS experience\u2014if you\u2019re ready for competitive cut-offs, a rural-service commitment and a moderate private fee. Nail a 650-plus NEET-UG 2025 score, gather the required Christian-minority documents if applicable, and stay vigilant on the KEA portal. Your journey to becoming a socially-committed doctor could begin at St John\u2019s this September. Good luck!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founded in 1963 by the Catholic Bishops\u2019 Conference of India, St John\u2019s Medical College (SJMC) is one of the country\u2019s most respected private, not-for-profit teaching hospitals. 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