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Top Private Medical Colleges in Bangalore 2026: Ranking 2026, Admissions, Courses, Placements

Bangalore has about top 2 ranked Medical colleges. Top colleges include St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences and M S Ramaiah Medical College. NEET is the popular entrance exam to get admission to top medical colleges, and are recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.

Top Private Medical Colleges in Bangalore: Key Insights 2026

Here is the table below for the key highlights of the top private Medical colleges in Bangalore including all important information -

Particulars

Parameters

Total no. of private Medical colleges in Bangalore

2 colleges

Top colleges as per NIRF ranking 2025

St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences and M S Ramaiah Medical College

Fee range of top colleges

~ INR 30 lakh - INR 1.25 Cr

Accepted Entrance Exams

NEET

Source: Official site and may vary.

Top Private Medical Colleges in Bangalore: NIRF Ranking 2025

The NIRF 2025 is the most credible system sanctioned by Ministry of Education, Government of India to assess the medical colleges on parameters of teaching resources, research output, outcomes of graduates, and peer perception. The best private colleges of Bangalore are present in the rankings below, so NEET aspirants can use this to shortlist the best medical colleges of Bangalore.

College Name

NIRF 2024

NIRF 2025

St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences Ranking

28

30

M. S. Ramaiah Medical College Ranking

46

50

Source: The above mentioned rankings have been taken from the official NIRF site and will/may change in the future..

Top Private Medical Colleges in Bangalore: Eligibility Criteria 2026

Listed below is the eligibility criteria to get admission to the Bangalore private Medical colleges -

NEET Exam Accepted in Top Private Medical Colleges in Bangalore 2026

Check below for the schedule and cutoff predictor of the NEET entrance exam accepted in top private Medical colleges in Bangalore -

Exam Name Exam Schedule Exam College Predictor
NEET NEET Schedule NEET College Predictor

Top Bangalore Private Medical Colleges

The table below highlights the top two private medical colleges in Bangalore like St. John's Medical College and M S Ramaiah Medical College — both recognized by the National Medical Commission and affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. A prospective NEET candidate should analyse the fee, NIRF rank and placement record before settling down at a college.

Private Colleges

Total Tuition Fee

NIRF Ranking 2025

St. John’s Medical College Medical Courses

INR 30 lakh

30

M S Ramaiah Medical College Medical Courses

INR 1.25 Cr

50
Source: The data mentioned above is taken from the official website of the colleges. It can change at any point of time.

ROI of the Top Private Medical Colleges in Bangalore

The table below shows the comparison of total tuition fees, median salary package of top two private medical colleges in Bangalore where a student makes a choice to join college based on his/her finance. It is important for every NEET candidate to evaluate the ROI before selecting a top private medical colleges in india -

College Name

Total Tuition Fee

Median Package

St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences Placements

INR 30 lakh

INR 5.50 LPA

M S Ramaiah Medical College Placements

INR 1.25 Cr

INR 6.60 LPA

Top Private Medical Colleges in Bangalore: Comparison 2026

Listed below are the comparison of various best private Medical colleges in Bangalore:

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Total Fees

Rating

Ownership

Exams Accepted

30
NIRF ' 25
(All India)
St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences
4.4

Placements

4.5

Infrastructure

4.5

Faculty & Course Curriculum

4.5

Crowd & Campus Life

4.5

Value for Money

4.0

Learning Experience

0.0

Course Support

0.0
(13)
Fees: 30.00 Lakh
Salary : 5.50 Lakh
3
The Week ' 25
Not Ranked
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50
NIRF ' 25
(All India)
M S Ramaiah Medical College
4.3

Placements

4.0

Infrastructure

4.4

Faculty & Course Curriculum

4.4

Crowd & Campus Life

4.2

Value for Money

4.1

Learning Experience

0.0

Course Support

0.0
(23)
Fees: 1.25 Crores
Salary : 6.60 Lakh
5
The Week ' 25
2
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Commonly asked questions
On Top Private Medical Colleges in Bangalore 2026: Ranking 2026, Admissions, Courses, Placements
Q:   Which is the No.1 private Medical college in Bangalore?
A: 

St. John's Medical College is the top Medical college in Bangalore according to NIRF 2025 secured 30th position.

Q:   What is the fee for various courses in top private Medical colleges in Bangalore?
A: 

Hi, among top 10 private Medical colleges in Bangalore, listed below are some of colleges along with their total tuition fee:

College Name

Total Tuition Fee

St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences

INR 30 lakh

M S Ramaiah Medical College

INR 6.35 lakh

Q:   What is the most popular entrance exam accepted by the top ranked private Medical colleges in Bangalore?
A: 

NEET is the only top entrance exams accepted by top private Medical colleges in Bangalore. NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) is a national-level entrance examination conducted in India for admission to undergraduate medical (MBBS/ BDS) and postgraduate medical (MD/ MS) courses in various government and private medical colleges across the country.

Q:   Is it expensive to pursue various courses from top private Medical colleges in Bangalore?
A: 

Hi, it can be observed that pursuing Medical courses from top private Medical colleges in Bangalore is quite expensive as most colleges have an average tuition fee of more than INR 5 lakh.

Q:   What is the placement scenario at top private Medical colleges in Bangalore?
A: 

Hi, listed below is the annual average package offered to top private Medical colleges in Bangalore:

College Name

Annual Average Package

St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences

INR 4.80 LPA

M S Ramaiah Medical College

INR 6.60 LPA

Q:   What exams do private medical colleges in Bangalore use for admission and scholarship?
A: 
NEET UG is the top-most accepting entrance exam accepted in top private Medical colleges in Bangalore, like M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and St. John's Medical College for admission to MBBS Course in 2026. The admission process will be based on the merit of NEET score and then counselling by Karnataka Examinations Authority for State Quota seats and MCC for Deemed University seats.
 
Q:   What are the top private Medical colleges in Bangalore?
A: 

Hi, listed below is the NIRF ranking 2025 of private Medical colleges in Bangalore:

College Name

NIRF 2023

NIRF 2024

NIRF 2025

St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences Ranking

19

28

30

M. S. Ramaiah Medical College Ranking

43

46

50

Hope this helps!

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