K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore
K.S. Hegde Medical Academy (KSHEMA), Mangalore
Location: Deralakatte, Mangalore – 575018, Karnataka, India
Affiliation: Nitte (Deemed to be University)
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Established: 1999
🎓 Courses Offered
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery): Intake capacity of 250 seats
- MD/MS (Postgraduate Courses): Various specializations including General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Dermatology, Anaesthesiology, Radiology, etc.
- DM/M.Ch (Super Specializations): Cardiology, Neurology, Urology, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
📊 Seat Information
| Program | Total Seats | All India Quota | State Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 250 | 85% | 15% |
💰 Fee Structure (2024-25)
| Category | Total Course Fee (INR) | Components |
|---|---|---|
| General | ₹80,18,000 | Tuition, Admission, Lab, Library fees |
Note: The fee structure includes tuition fees, admission fees, lab fees, library fees, etc. Additional charges may apply for hostel and other facilities.
📝 Admission Procedure
Admission to the MBBS program is based on the NEET-UG examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates must register for the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) counseling or the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) counseling as per their preference. Seat allocation follows 85% All India Quota and 15% State Quota distribution.
📍 Contact Details
Address: Deralakatte, Mangalore – 575018, Karnataka, India
Phone: 0824-2204490, 2204491, 2204492
Email: dean.kshema@nitte.edu.in
Website: kshema.nitte.edu.in
🏥 Hospital & Clinical Training
The college operates a 1,060+ bedded tertiary care hospital, providing extensive clinical exposure to students. The hospital offers services in various specialties including General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, and Dentistry.
👨⚕ Administration
Principal: Dr. B.S. Prasad
Chairman: Sri S.S. Mallikarjuna
🌟 Key Highlights
- Established in 1999, offering modern medical education
- Affiliated with Nitte (Deemed to be University), and approved by NMC
- Offers 250 MBBS seats with provisions for All India and State Quota
- Comprehensive infrastructure with modern facilities
- Located in Mangalore, providing healthcare services to the region
🎯 Mission & Vision
The college aims to provide world-class and quality medical education to students from all sections of society, especially students from rural backgrounds. It strives to be recognized globally for creating competent medical professionals who will serve society with compassion and excellence.
