Ph.D. in Nutrition 

at St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Sarjapur Road

St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences 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.

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.

Candidates can face problem while filling the NEET application form or while paying the application fee. This may be because of the server issue or high traffic on the website. NTA advises candidates to check internet connection while filling up the application form. In case the issue prevails, one should connect with the assigned person on the helpline number given in the NEET information bulletin.

Check out the below table 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.

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:

Once the application process is completed, the college checks each form. Students needs to upload the correct documents and fill the correct details for their forms to be accepted. After this the college releases the cutoff list. Students falling in the list can proceed for further process of admissions.

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.

St John's Medical College fees for the various courses is restricted to a fairly reasonable level. For instance, the total MBBS course tuition fees at the institute is INR 30 lakhs, while the BSc programs fees range between INR 90 thousands and 4.4 lakhs. Furthermore, the MD course would cost students between INR 3 Lacs and 33 lakhs, while the GNM fee is INR 1.1 lakhs.