MD in Paediatrics 

at St. John’s Medical College, Sarjapur Road

St John’s Medical College accept NEET-UG for MBBS and KCET for BSc Nursing. However, for some of the courses, like BPT, MSc, candidates have to take the entrance exam conducted by the college. The subjects for the exam should be selected based on the desired course. More details regarding the same can be checked in the respective admission brochure. Candidates who get shortlisted are called for interview cum seat counselling.

The minimum eligibility for BSc at St John's Medical College is passing Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate in PCM/ PCMB/ PCB stream. The candidate must clear the specialisation specific entrance exam and PI to be allotted a seat in the preferred course.

The admission process at St John’s Medical College is entrance based with the process being conducted by KEA. The authority accepts scores of the entrance exam that it conducts for the same. MBBS, BTech, MS, and MD candidates seeking admission are required to apply via the Karnataka-CET 2026 entrance exam. BPT/MPT/ MSc/MHA/PhD admission candidates are required to apply via the official website of St John's Medical College and apply online.

Yes the admission process at St John's Medical College includes Personal Interview before seat allocation. The candidate must clear the entrance exam and common counselling conducted by KEA. Hereafter, The personal interview round is conducted before final admission.

ST Jon's Medical College will soon announce the admission dates for BSc courses online. BSc 2026 admission registration is expected to start in March 2026. Students can check the college website for all the latest information. The college offers BSc in Allied Health Science.

Of all the courses, MSc/ MHA recorded a 100% placement rate during the 2022 drive. For PG (3-year) courses, the 2022 placement rate stood at 97%. When comparing the last three years' data, a fluctuating trend was recorded in the placement rate of MSc/ MHA and PG (3-year) courses. The same is depicted below:

NOTE: The above placement percentage is calculated from the data given in the NIRF report 2023.

The highest package details are not out on the official website. However, the course-wise median package has been released in the NIRF report 2025. Check out the table below for course-wise median packages offered during St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences placements between 2023 and 2024:

St John's Medical College, Bangalore was established in 1963 by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI). The college is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. St John’s National Academy of Health Sciences has been recognised by the NAAC and is approved by MCI, Government of Karnataka, the nursing college under it is recognised by Indian Nursing Council and Karnataka Nursing Council. The college has been ranked 19 by NIRF 2023 among the top Medical colleges in India with a score of 60.49. St John's Medical College offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Super Specialty, and Doctoral courses in the field of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health Sciences. St John's Medical College is popular for its MBBS course. Candidates can enrol in the MBBS course by taking the NEET exam.

Admissions at St John's Medical College are conducted on the basis of entrance tests. Students can visit the official website of St John's Medical College, Bangalore and view the academic programs that they are eligible for. Some of the prominent accepted exams at the institute include NEET, NEET PG, KCET, NEET SS, KCET, JEST, UGC NET, etc.

The college has disclosed the median package details in the NIRF report 2025. Check out the table below for course-wise median packages offered during St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences placements 2024:

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences NIRF report 2025.