A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore | MBBS; MS; MD Admissions

A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences (AJIMS) was founded by philanthropist and educationist Mr AJ Shetty. AJIMS is aimed to provide global perspectives of medical education to achieve the national objective of ‘Health for All’. The institute nurtures a vision to establish itself as a premier imparting medical education that effectively combines high academic exposure, professional outlook and commitment to humanitarian values.
AJIMS strongly believes in shattering all barriers of caste, religion and culture etc and endeavors to provide quality education to all aspiring students.
AJIMS is located in a 30 kms sprawling campus in Mangalore. The college was established in 2002. It is managed by Laxmi Memorial Education Trust and is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore and is recognized by Medical Council and Dental Council of India.
AJIMS also has a hospital (AJ Hospital and Research Center) attached to its campus which provides quality treatment with advanced facilities.
Courses Offered
The courses offered are the regular undergraduate program and post graduate programs:
  • MBBS
Post- Graduate Programs
  • Anesthesiology
  • Anatomy
  • Community Medicine
  • Biochemistry
  • Dermatology
  • ENT
  • Forensic Medicine
  • General Surgery
  • Microbiology
  • OBG
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedic
  • Pediatrics
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Physiology
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Radio Diagnosis
  • M.CH Plastic surgery
  • Preventive and Social Medicine
Department and Facilities
The institute provides well equipped laboratories and spacious classrooms. There are around 19 departments in the institute including:
  • Anesthesiology
  • Anatomy
  • Biochemistry
  • Community Medicine
  • Dermatology
  • Forensic Medicine
  • Ophthalmology
  • Pharmacology
  • Physiology
  • Psychiatry
  • Radio Diagnosis
  • TB and Chest
Admissions
Eligibility
  • The candidate should have passed in 12th standard or equivalent examination approved by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health and Sciences, Bangalore with Chemistry, Physics and Biology as optional subjects and English as one of the languages of study.
  • The candidate should have scored atleast 50% marks in aggregate of optional subjects.
  • The candidate must be 17 years old