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The MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) at JJM Medical College (JJMMC), Davanagere is a 3-year postgraduate surgical degree programme affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The course provides comprehensive training in obstetrics, gynaecology, and reproductive medicine, covering normal and high-risk pregnancies, gynaecological surgeries, infertility management, and oncogynecology. JJMMC offers 21 seats for MS OBG, making it one of the larger intake programmes at the college. Admission is based on NEET PG scores through Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) counselling. The programme is offered in full-time on-campus mode, and students benefit from extensive clinical and surgical exposure at the attached Bapuji Hospital and Chigateri General Hospital, which together have over 2,000 beds. MS OBG is one of the most sought-after surgical PG branches due to its wide scope, high patient volume, and strong career prospects in both private practice and government service.

Admissions for the 2026-27 batch have been completed through Karnataka KEA NEET PG counselling. The stray vacancy round concluded in March 2027 (last date of joining: 12 March 2027). For the 2027-28 batch, NEET PG 2027 registration is expected to open tentatively in April 2027, with the exam scheduled tentatively on 15 June 2027 and results expected around 15 July 2027. Karnataka KEA PG counselling for 2027-28 is expected to commence from September-October 2027 onwards.

Key Points

JJMMC is one of Karnataka's oldest private medical colleges, established in 1965, with over 60 years of medical education experience.
With 21 seats, MS OBG is one of the largest PG programmes at JJMMC, offering broad exposure across obstetrics, gynaecology, and reproductive medicine.
Students receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 40,000 during the 3-year programme.
The department handles a high volume of deliveries, gynaecological surgeries, and high-risk obstetric cases at the attached 2,000+ bed hospitals.
Admission is through KEA counselling under Government, COMEDK, and Management/NRI quota categories.

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JJMMC MS OBG Fees

The MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology programme at JJMMC Davanagere has a fee structure that varies by quota. Under the Government/State quota, the annual tuition fee is Rs. 7,13,780, while under the Private (COMEDK) quota it is Rs. 11,50,205 per annum. The Management/NRI quota carries a significantly higher fee of Rs. 13,88,744 per annum (as per 2026-27 fee fixation). Over the 3-year programme, the total tuition fee ranges from approximately Rs. 21.41 lakhs (Government quota) to Rs. 41.66 lakhs (Management quota). Hostel accommodation is available separately at Rs. 1,70,000 to Rs. 2,85,000 per annum.

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Government Quota (Per Annum)	Private/COMEDK Quota (Per Annum)	Management/NRI Quota (Per Annum)
Tuition Fee	Rs. 7,13,780	Rs. 11,50,205	Rs. 13,88,744
Other Charges (approx.)	Included	Included	Included
Total Tuition Fees (3 Years)	Rs. 21,41,340	Rs. 34,50,615	Rs. 41,66,232
Hostel Fees (Per Annum, Optional)	Rs. 1,70,000 - Rs. 2,85,000	Rs. 1,70,000 - Rs. 2,85,000	Rs. 1,70,000 - Rs. 2,85,000

Hostel fees are optional and not included in the Total Tuition Fees row above.
Fees are subject to revision by the Karnataka Fee Regulatory Committee each academic year.
Students admitted under Government quota receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 40,000, which partially offsets the fee burden.
No EMI option is officially mentioned; candidates should confirm payment schedules directly with the college at the time of admission.
Caution deposit and other one-time charges may apply at the time of joining.

JJMMC MS OBG Admission 2026

Admission to MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology at JJMMC Davanagere is based on NEET PG scores and conducted through Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) counselling. The 2026-27 batch admissions have been completed across multiple rounds including Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, and the Stray Vacancy Round. For the upcoming 2027-28 cycle, NEET PG 2027 is expected to be held tentatively in June 2027, followed by Karnataka KEA PG counselling from September-October 2027. Candidates must register on the KEA portal, complete document verification, and participate in choice filling to secure a seat.

College Admission Dates

Event	Dates
KEA NEET PG Round 1 Registration	04 October 2026
KEA NEET PG Round 1 Registration Ends	23 October 2026
Round 1 Choice Filling (Non-Inservice)	18 November 2026
Round 1 Result	29 November 2026
Round 1 Last Date of Joining	08 December 2026
Round 2 Choice Filling Starts	12 December 2026
Round 2 Result	24 December 2026
Round 2 Last Date of Joining	30 December 2026
Round 3 Registration	18 January 2027 - 26 January 2027
Round 3 Choice Filling	10 February 2027
Round 3 Result	11 February 2027
Round 3 Last Date of Joining	14 February 2027
Stray Vacancy Round Registration	27 February 2027 - 01 March 2027
Stray Vacancy Choice Filling	04 March 2027 - 06 March 2027
Stray Vacancy Result	07 March 2027
Stray Vacancy Last Date of Joining	12 March 2027

Entrance Exam Dates

Event	Tentative Dates
NEET PG 2027 Registration Start	April 7, 2027
NEET PG 2027 Registration End	May 7, 2027
NEET PG 2027 Admit Card	June 11, 2027
NEET PG 2027 Exam Date	June 15, 2027
NEET PG 2027 Result	July 15, 2027
Karnataka KEA PG Counselling (Expected)	September - October 2027

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from an NMC/MCI-recognised institution.
Completion of 12-month compulsory rotating internship on or before 31 March of the admission year is mandatory.
Must hold a valid NEET PG scorecard with minimum qualifying percentile (50th percentile for General/EWS; 40th percentile for SC/ST/OBC).
Must be registered with the Medical Council of India or the respective State Medical Council.

Admission Process

Qualify NEET PG with the required percentile.
Register on the KEA PGET portal (cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/).
Complete document verification at KEA-designated centres.
Fill and lock college/course preferences during the choice filling window.
Download seat allotment letter and pay the required fee.
Report to JJMMC with original documents and allotment order within the stipulated joining date.

JJMMC MS OBG Scholarships 2026

Scholarship opportunities for MS OBG students at JJMMC Davanagere are primarily available through government schemes and national-level programmes. The most significant financial support comes in the form of a monthly stipend of Rs. 40,000 provided to all MD/MS students at JJMMC, which amounts to Rs. 4,80,000 per year. Additionally, students from SC/ST/OBC categories may avail of state government post-matric scholarships and central government scholarships. The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) also lists several merit-cum-means scholarships applicable to postgraduate medical students.

Scholarship Details

Scholarship	Eligibility	Amount	Offered By
Monthly Stipend (All MD/MS Students)	All enrolled MD/MS students at JJMMC	Rs. 40,000 per month	JJMMC / RGUHS
Karnataka State Post-Matric Scholarship	SC/ST/OBC students domiciled in Karnataka	Variable (as per government norms)	Government of Karnataka
Central Sector Scholarship (NSP)	Merit-based, income criteria apply	Variable	Government of India
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship	SC/ST students	Variable	Ministry of Social Justice

The monthly stipend of Rs. 40,000 is the most significant and universally applicable financial support for all MD/MS students at JJMMC.
State and central scholarships require timely application through the respective portals (NSP / Karnataka Scholarship Portal).
Scholarship amounts and eligibility criteria are subject to change as per government notifications each year.
Students are advised to apply for scholarships at the beginning of each academic year.

JJMMC MS OBG FAQs

Ques. What is the seat intake for MS OBG at JJMMC Davanagere, and how are seats distributed across quotas?

Ans. JJMMC Davanagere offers 21 seats for MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology, making it one of the largest PG programmes at the college. Seats are distributed across Government quota, COMEDK quota, and Management/NRI quota as per the KEA official seat matrix. Based on the 2017-18 seat matrix, the distribution was 7 Government, 5 COMEDK, and 9 Management/NRI seats. The exact distribution may vary each year; candidates should check the KEA portal for the latest seat matrix.

Ques. What is the NEET PG closing rank for MS OBG at JJMMC Davanagere?

Ans. Based on 2026 NEET PG counselling data, the closing rank for MS OBG at JJMMC Davanagere under the Open (OPN) category was approximately 9,374 in Round 1 and 13,433 in Round 2. Under the Government (GM) category, the closing rank was around 9,551. MS OBG is a competitive branch at JJMMC given its high seat intake and strong clinical exposure. Ranks may vary each year based on competition and seat availability.

Ques. What kind of surgical training does the MS OBG programme at JJMMC offer?

Ans. The MS OBG programme at JJMMC provides training in normal and operative deliveries, caesarean sections, laparoscopic gynaecological surgeries, hysterectomies, management of high-risk pregnancies, infertility workup and treatment, and gynaecological oncology procedures. The high delivery and surgical load at Bapuji Hospital and Chigateri General Hospital ensures comprehensive hands-on training across all aspects of obstetrics and gynaecology.

Ques. Is NEET PG mandatory for MS OBG admission at JJMMC, even for management quota seats?

Ans. Yes, NEET PG qualification is mandatory for all MD/MS admissions at JJMMC Davanagere, including management quota seats. Even for management quota, candidates must have a valid NEET PG scorecard and meet the minimum qualifying percentile. Admission is processed through KEA counselling for all quota categories.

Ques. What is the monthly stipend for MS OBG students at JJMMC?

Ans. All MD/MS students at JJMMC Davanagere receive a fixed monthly stipend of Rs. 40,000 per month, irrespective of the specialisation. This is a uniform stipend applicable to all branches including MS OBG. The stipend helps offset the cost of living during the 3-year programme.

Ques. Can non-Karnataka domicile candidates apply for MS OBG at JJMMC through KEA counselling?

Ans. Non-Karnataka domicile candidates are eligible to participate in KEA counselling for management quota seats in private medical colleges like JJMMC. However, for Government quota and COMEDK quota seats, Karnataka domicile or RGUHS-affiliated MBBS degree is typically required. Non-domicile candidates should carefully check the KEA eligibility brochure each year before applying.