KS Hegde Medical Academy

KS Hegde Medical Academy (KSHEMA) is a private medical college in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. It was established in 1999 and is affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). The college offers a five-year MBBS course. The college is located in the city of Mangalore, which is about 300 kilometers west of Bangalore. The campus is spread over 100 acres and includes a teaching hospital, a library, a student center, and a faculty housing complex.The MBBS course at KSHEMA is a five-year, six-semester program that leads to the MBBS degree. The course is divided into three phases: pre-clinical, clinical, and internship. The pre-clinical phase of the course lasts for two years and covers the basic medical sciences, such as anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, and microbiology. The clinical phase of the course lasts for three years and covers the clinical specialties, such as medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, psychiatry, dermatology, and otolaryngology. The internship phase of the course lasts for one year and is a supervised clinical practice in a hospital. KSHEMA is a NABH accredited medical school and is a member of the Association of Indian Medical Colleges. The college has a good reputation for its education and training.

KSHEMA, Mangalore Courses

KSHEMA, Mangalore offers a variety of courses, including:

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
• Postgraduate Medical Education (PGIME)
• Diploma in Medical Science (D.M.S)
• Diploma in Dental Surgery (D.D.S)
• Diploma in Nursing (D.N.)
• Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)
• Diploma in Physiotherapy (D.P.T)
• Diploma in Occupational Therapy (D.O.T)
• Diploma in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (D.A.S.L.P)
• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (D.M.L.T)
• Diploma in Radiography (D.R.)
• Diploma in Ophthalmic Technology (D.O.T)
• Diploma in Medical Records (D.M.R)

The college also offers a number of short-term courses, such as:

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS)
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
• Disaster Management
• First Aid and CPR

KSHEMA, Mangalore Admission

The admission process for the MBBS course at KSHEMA, Mangalore is as follows:

• Students must have passed the 12th standard examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as subjects.
• Students must have scored a minimum of 50% marks in the 12th standard examination.
• Students must have appeared for the NEET (UG) examination.
• Students must be shortlisted based on their NEET (UG) rank.
• Students must appear for an interview conducted by the college.

KSHEMA, Mangalore Placement

KSHEMA, Mangalore has a good placement record. The college has a placement cell that helps students find jobs in the medical field. The placement cell organizes job fairs and interviews, and it also helps students prepare for job interviews. The average salary for a medical graduate from KSHEMA, Mangalore is INR 5 lakhs per year. The highest salary offered to a medical graduate from KSHEMA, Mangalore is INR 10 lakhs per year.

KSHEMA, Mangalore Scholarships

Some of the scholarships that are offered by KSHEMA, Mangalore include:

• The KSHEMA Merit Scholarship
• The KSHEMA Need-Based Scholarship
• The KSHEMA Athletic Scholarship
• The KSHEMA Leadership Scholarship
• The KSHEMA Alumni Scholarship

KSHEMA, Mangalore Facilities

Some of the facilities that are available at KSHEMA, Mangalore include:

• A library with a large collection of books, journals, and other resources
• A computer lab with modern computers and software
• A science lab with a variety of equipment
• A clinical lab with a variety of medical equipment
• A gym with a variety of fitness equipment
• A cafeteria that serves healthy meals
• A hostel that provides housing for students
• A sports complex with a football field, a basketball court, and a volleyball court
• A music room with a variety of instruments
• A dance studio
• A theater
• A student center with a variety of lounges and meeting rooms

KSHEMA Fees

The fee structure for the MBBS course at KSHEMA, Mangalore is as follows:

• Karnataka domicile students: INR 10 lakhs per year
• Non-Karnataka domicile students: INR 15 lakhs per year

KSHEMA, Mangalore FAQs

Ques. Does KS Hegde Medical Academy provide hostel facilities to both boys and girls?

Ans. Yes, KS Hegde Medical Academy provides hostel facilities to both boys and girls.

Ques. Does KS Hegde Medical Academy provide scholarships?

Ans. Yes, KS Hegde Medical Academy provides scholarships on a merit basis to its students.

Ques. Does KS Hegde Medical Academy provide placement to its students?

Ans. No, KS Hegde Medical Academy does not provide any placement but usually students do not face difficulty after completing their studies.

Ques. Can we get admission through NEET marks in KS Hegde Medical Academy?

Ans. Yes, a candidate can apply for the KS Hegde Medical Academy through his/her NEET marks.

Ques. What are the documents required for admission in KS Hegde Medical Academy?

Ans. Following are the documents required -

UG Admission

• Admit card
• Score card
• Class 10th marksheet
• Class 12th marksheet
• Id proof
• 8 Passport size photographs
• Provisional allotment letter
• Caste certificate(if applicable)
• PwD certificate(if applicable)

PG Admission

• MBBS Certificate
• MBBS 3rd part 2 certificate
• Medical registration certificate
• Internship completion certificate
• NEET score card
• ID proof
• 8 Passport size photographs
• Caste certificate(if applicable)
• PwD certificate(if applicable)