Medicine & Health Sciences Colleges in Shimoga - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

For faculty, Nanjappa Institute of Allied Health Sciences has been rated 3 as per reviews.

Subbaiah Institute of Medical Science has a Faculty review rating of 4 by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Kuvempu University is a good university as the university has ranked between 101 and 150 in the Overall category of NIRF Rankings 2024. The university is accredited with A Grade by NAAC. Kuvempu University, through various constituent colleges and affiliated colleges, offers UG, PG, and PhD courses to students across Commerce, Education, Science and Technology, and various other streams.

Subbaiah Institute of Dental Sciences courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as DCI, NMC. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Subbaiah Institute of Dental Sciences goes up to 100.

National College of Pharmacy provides programmes including M.Pharma, D.Pharma, B.Pharma in streams such as Medicine & Health Sciences, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy.

The seats availability for offered courses at Sharavathi Dental College and Hospital goes up to 114. Courses offerred by Sharavathi Dental College and Hospital are approved by eminent Government bodies such as DCI.

Overall seats across various courses at Government Ayurvedic Medical College,Shivamoga goes up to 60. Government Ayurvedic Medical College,Shivamoga offers a UG Degree course in Medicine & Health Sciences. The course is available in Full Time mode.

Nagappa Shetty College of Pharmacy, Shimoga has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Pharma	Candidate must have passed 10+2 with a subject combination of either Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
D.Pharma	Candidate must have completed 17 years of age in the year of admission.

Bapuji Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital , Shimoga has been rated 3 on placements.