M.S. Ramaiah Medical College (MSRMC) was established in 1979 in Bangalore, Karnataka, as part of the Ramaiah Group of Institutions founded by the late Sri M.S. Ramaiah. The college's teaching hospital, Ramaiah Medical College Hospital (RMCH), was added on the same campus in 1984. Through the 2021-22 academic year the college was affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS); since AY 2022-23 it operates as a constituent college of M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (RUAS), a private university, and is recognised by the National Medical Commission.
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Established | 1979 |
| Affiliation | Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (RUAS), constituent college since 2022-23; previously RGUHS |
| Ownership | Private, not-for-profit (Ramaiah Group of Institutions) |
| Address | M S Ramaiah Nagar, MSRIT Post, Bangalore 560054 |
| Teaching hospital | Ramaiah Medical College Hospital (RMCH), 1,392 beds |
| MBBS seats | 150 |
| NIRF 2025 Medical | Rank 50, score 50.91 |
| Official website | msrmc.ac.in |
MBBS admission is NEET-UG based via KEA counselling, PG (MD/MS) via NEET-PG, and super-speciality (DM/M.Ch) via NEET-SS. The college runs 39 course rows in our catalogue with seat counts populated for each.
| Framework | Category | Rank | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIRF | Medical | 50 | 50.91 | 2025 |
| NIRF | Medical | 46 | 51.76 | 2024 |
| NIRF | Medical | 43 | 52.44 | 2023 |
The Medical rank has slipped in each of the last three published cycles (43 to 46 to 50); the college's NIRF Research and Professional Practice sub-score (roughly 12 out of 100) is markedly weaker than its Teaching-Learning-Resources sub-score (roughly 77-79), a real relative weak point worth noting honestly.
Sources: nirfindia.org/Rankings/2025/, /2024/, /2023/ (direct fetch).
The college provides on-campus hostel accommodation, with a girls' hostel (680 capacity) and two boys' hostels (310 seats/year), offering regular, deluxe, and NRI room categories with mess food, WiFi, housekeeping, and 24-hour wardens. The campus is shared with other Ramaiah Group institutions.
RMCH sits on the same campus and runs 17 broad-specialty and 14 super-specialty departments, including cardiology, neurosurgery, nephrology, and medical and surgical oncology.
Founded in 1979, the college has run MBBS, MD/MS, and DM/M.Ch programmes for over four decades and is recognised by the National Medical Commission.
The college runs 168 MD/MS seats across 23 departments and 56 DM/M.Ch seats across 13 super-speciality departments.
The Advanced Learning Centre offers cadaver-based surgical training and simulator-based learning, and the college holds NABH accreditation for its ethics committee and NABL accreditation for its laboratory facilities.
Separate boys' and girls' hostels house over 1,200 students combined, with mess, WiFi, and round-the-clock wardens.
| Framework | Category | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIRF | Medical | 2025 | #50 |
| NIRF | Medical | 2024 | #46 |
| NIRF | Medical | 2023 | #43 |
39 courses offered. Fees in INR lakhs.
Campus size, faculty strength, hostel facilities, and academic infrastructure.
