Ph.D. in Biostatistics 

at St. John’s Medical College, Sarjapur Road

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.

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.

St John's Medical College offer courses through its the different schools. The application fee varies from one course to another. Find below application fee for some of the courses:

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 Medical College placements between 2023 and 2024:

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 Medical College placements 2024:

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the St. John’s Medical College NIRF report 2025.

The NEET 2025 admit card was released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on April 30, 2025, four days before the exam date. NEET 2025 was held on May 4, 2025.  

Prior to the release of the NEET admit card, NTA released the advance intimation of exam city slip on April 23, 2025, a week before releasing the NEET 2025 admit card. The document mentions the city of the NEET exam centre allotted to candidates. Generally, NTA does not release the NEET admit card release date in advance. Candidates have to log in to the NEET website with their registration credentials to download the admit card of NEET 2025. 

The total seat intake for two-year SJMC MHA programme is 30. This is as per the SJMC Allied Health Sciences Admission Bulletin 2023. Details related to the reservation policy are not mentioned in the brochure. Aspirants can reach out to the admission office to get details regarding the reservation policy.

Total course fee is a cumulative of various factors, including tuition fee, security deposit, student’s association fee, hostel fee, admission fee, etc. Tabulated below are some fee components and amount:

NOTE: The fee given above is as per an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative.

Candidates seeking admission to SJMC MHA course must meet the required eligibility criteria. Eligible candidates can further apply by visiting the college official website. The medical college shortlist candidates based on merit in the last qualifying examination. Shotlisted candidates have to further appear for an interview round after which seat allotment is carried out. After selection, candidates may have to pay some amount of the fee to confirm their seat.