National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences Hosur Road Bangalore Answered Questions

The admission process for NIMHANS Bangalore is entrance based. Candidates must appear for the INI-CET to participate in the admission process of the institute. NIMHANS Bangalore offers various UG, PG, and Diploma courses for candidates. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for the course they wish to apply at must check the selection criterira in order to find out the exam they need to apply to. Candidates applying for Doctoral courses must appear for NEET SS. 

The seat-intake for differernt courses is decided by NIMHANS Bangalore prior to the beginning of the admission process. The seat intake for different courses on offer at the admission 2025 process is: BSc: 114 seatsMSc: 45 seatsMD: 44 seatsMPH: 10 seatsCandidates can check the eligibility and selection criteria for courses on the admission brochure available on the official website of the institute. 

There are a total of three specialisations offered by NIMHANS Bangalore in the BSc course. These specialisations are: BSc in Anaesthesia Technology BSc in Radiography BSc in Neurophysiology TechnologyThe course fee for these specialisations range from INR 30,000 to INR 1.40 lakh. Candidates can choose from the mentioned specialisations while applying through the application form. 

NIMHANS Bangalore offers various courses for candidates and the course fee for the courses vary with different course level and specialisations. The course fee is made up of different components, candidates can learn in depth about the course fee structure on the official website of the institute. The course fee for some popular courses are mentioned below: BSc: INR 30,000-1.40 lakhMSc: INR 20,000- 24,000MD: INR 1.50 lakhMPH: INR 1.50 lakh

The application fee for NIMHANS Bangalore is INR 1,500 for candidates from the general category. A relief of INR 500 is given to candidates from the reserved category and the application fee for them is INR 1,000. The application form for admission 2025 is now available on the official website of the institute. Candidates must fill in the application form with correct details and upload the required documents. 

NIMHANS Bangalore offers MD and MS specialisations for the candidates seeking to get admission. As per the INICET Round 3 seat allotment round for January session, the required rank to get into AIIMS Delhi for MD in Psychiatry course stood at 588 for the General AI category candidates. Additionally,  considering the NIMHANS Bangalore INICET cutoff 2025 for the OBC AI category candidates, the required rank stood at 2025. Candidates can also check out the NIMHANS Bangalore cutoff 2025 from the official NIMHANS Bangalore page.

The NIMHANS B.Sc. Nursing Entrance Exam tests applicants' skills in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, corresponding to the 10+2 level curriculum. The test consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) in these subjects. Although NIMHANS does not publish a syllabus, concentrating on major concepts from your higher secondary education would prove helpful.

The course fee for MSc is a combination of various components. The fee structure of the course can be checked in detail on the official website of NIMHANS Bangalore. The fee for MSc varies with different specialisations. The fee range for MSc across various specialisations is INR 20,000 to INR 24,000. The specialisation specific course fee is: Neuroscience: INR 20,000Psychiatric Nursing : INR 20,000Biostatistics: INR 24,100Neuroscience Nursing: INR 20,000Yoga Therapy: INR 20,000

To be considered for the B.Sc. in Nursing at NIHMN, one should have passed 12th grade with a minimum of 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology together, and passing marks in English. As you have 50% in 12th grade, you satisfy the minimum percentage requirement. But admission is also on the basis of performance in an entrance test, where you must score at least the 50th percentile for the unreserved category. So, if you score well in the entrance test, you can get admission.

The application process for the 2024-2025 academic year at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) in Bangalore, India began in February 2024. The application process for the January 2025 session of the Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI-CET) for PG courses is also available.