Content Curator | Updated on - Mar 30, 2026

Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (SIMSRC), Bangalore, established in 2011, is a private medical institution affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore, and recognised by the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP). The B.Sc (Perfusion Technology) is a 3-year undergraduate programme offered in full-time on-campus mode. Perfusion Technology is a specialised allied health science that trains students to operate heart-lung machines (cardiopulmonary bypass machines) and other life-support devices during open-heart surgeries and other complex cardiac procedures. The programme provides hands-on clinical training through the attached Sapthagiri Medical College and Super Speciality Hospital (1,070+ beds), which has an active cardiac surgery unit. The annual fee is Rs 55,000 per year (total Rs 1,65,000 for the full course) under the government/KCET quota; management quota fees are higher and subject to institutional norms. Admission is primarily through KCET (Karnataka Common Entrance Test).

Admissions for the 2026-27 batch have been completed through KCET and RGUHS counselling (document verification concluded by March 2027). For the 2027-28 session, admissions will be based on KCET 2027 scores. KCET 2027 is scheduled for April 23-24, 2027, with results expected in May 2027 and counselling tentatively in July 2027.

Key Points

Affiliated to RGUHS, Bangalore, and recognised by NCAHP.
3-year full-time on-campus programme specialising in operation of heart-lung machines and life-support devices during cardiac surgeries.
Clinical training at the attached Sapthagiri Medical College and Super Speciality Hospital (1,070+ beds) with an active cardiac surgery unit.
Curriculum covers anatomy, physiology, cardiopulmonary bypass, perfusion technology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and operating room protocols.
Perfusion technologists are in high demand in cardiac surgery centres, super-speciality hospitals, and abroad.
Admission through KCET for government quota; management quota seats available directly through the institution.

Official Link:

Go To Website

Highlights
Fees
Admission
Scholarships
Cutoff
Ranking
FAQs

SIMSRC B.Sc Perfusion Technology Fees

The B.Sc Perfusion Technology fee at SIMSRC is Rs 55,000 per year under the government/KCET quota, totalling Rs 1,65,000 for the full 3-year course. Management quota fees are higher and set as per institutional norms. Hostel and mess charges are additional and optional. The government quota fee is regulated by the Karnataka government and Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA).

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Government / KCET Quota	Management Quota
Tuition Fee - Year 1	Rs 55,000	As per institutional norms
Tuition Fee - Year 2	Rs 55,000	As per institutional norms
Tuition Fee - Year 3	Rs 55,000	As per institutional norms
Total Tuition Fees (3 Years)	Rs 1,65,000	As per institutional norms
Hostel + Mess Fees (Per Year)	Rs 70,000 (approx.)	Rs 70,000 (approx.)
Total Fees (Tuition + Hostel, 3 Years)	Rs 3,75,000 (approx.)	As per institutional norms + Rs 2,10,000 (hostel)

Government quota fees are regulated by the Karnataka government and KEA; actual amounts may vary slightly.
Hostel accommodation is optional; hostel fees are approximately Rs 70,000 per year (subject to revision).
Management quota fees are as per institutional norms; candidates should confirm directly with SIMSRC at the time of admission.
Refund policy is as per RGUHS and Karnataka government norms.

SIMSRC B.Sc Perfusion Technology Admission 2026

Admissions to B.Sc Perfusion Technology at SIMSRC are conducted through KCET (Karnataka Common Entrance Test) for government quota seats and directly through the institution for management quota seats. For 2026-27, RGUHS document verification for allied health sciences admissions was conducted from January 28 to March 12, 2027. For the 2027-28 session, admissions will be based on KCET 2027 scores, with counselling tentatively in July 2027.

Important Dates

Event	Date (2027-28)
KCET 2027 Registration Start	January 17, 2027
KCET 2027 Registration End	February 27, 2027
KCET 2027 Admit Card	April 10, 2027
KCET 2027 Exam Date	April 23-24, 2027
KCET 2027 Result Declaration	May 24, 2027 (Tentative)
KCET 2027 Counselling Start	July 8, 2027 (Tentative)
RGUHS Document Verification	January-March 2028 (Tentative, based on 2026-27 pattern)
Batch Commencement	August-September 2027 (Tentative)

Note: Candidates should regularly check the official KEA website (cetonline.karnataka.gov.in) and RGUHS website (rguhs.ac.in) for updated schedules.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects.
Minimum 45% aggregate marks in PCB for general category (40% for SC/ST/OBC as per Karnataka norms).
Minimum age: 17 years as on December 31 of the year of admission.
Valid KCET score for government quota seats.

Admission Process

Register for KCET 2027 on the official KEA portal (cetonline.karnataka.gov.in) for government quota seats.
Appear for KCET 2027 (April 23-24, 2027).
Participate in KEA online counselling after results are declared; exercise web options for preferred colleges and courses.
For management quota seats, apply directly to SIMSRC through the college admission office or official website (simsrc.edu.in).
Report to SIMSRC with all original documents after seat allotment and pay the prescribed fee to confirm admission.
Submit required documents: 10+2 marksheet, transfer certificate, KCET scorecard, caste certificate (if applicable), and migration certificate.

SIMSRC B.Sc Perfusion Technology Scholarships 2026

Scholarships for B.Sc Perfusion Technology students at SIMSRC are primarily government-driven. Karnataka government post-matric scholarships are available for SC/ST/OBC students. Central government scholarships are also available through the National Scholarship Portal. The college itself does not offer direct institutional scholarships, but eligible students can avail of government schemes.

Scholarship Details

Scholarship / Financial Support	Eligibility	Amount / Benefit	Mode of Application
Karnataka Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST)	SC/ST students domiciled in Karnataka	Tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance	Apply via karepass.cgg.gov.in or scholarships.gov.in
OBC/Minority Post-Matric Scholarship (Karnataka)	OBC/Minority students	Tuition fee reimbursement (as per government norms)	Apply via scholarships.gov.in (NSP portal)
Central Sector Scholarship (CSSS)	Students with family income below Rs 8 lakh, merit-based	Rs 10,000-20,000 per year	Apply via scholarships.gov.in (NSP portal)
Educational Loan	All students	As per bank norms	Apply directly to nationalised/private banks

The college does not provide direct institutional scholarships; students must apply through government portals.
Application deadlines for Karnataka and central government scholarships are typically in October-November each year.
Students are advised to apply for scholarships promptly after admission to avoid missing deadlines.

SIMSRC B.Sc Perfusion Technology Ranking

Collegedunia Ranking

#472 out of 632 in India 2025

#14th in Bangalore

#49 in Karnataka

Do you think the Rankings are wrong ? Report Here

SIMSRC B.Sc Perfusion Technology FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for B.Sc Perfusion Technology at SIMSRC under the government quota?

Ans. The government/KCET quota fee for B.Sc Perfusion Technology at SIMSRC is Rs 55,000 per year, totalling Rs 1,65,000 for the full 3-year programme. Hostel and food charges are additional (approximately Rs 70,000 per year).

Ques. What does a Perfusion Technologist do?

Ans. A perfusion technologist operates the heart-lung machine (cardiopulmonary bypass machine) during open-heart surgeries, maintaining the patient's blood circulation and oxygenation when the heart is stopped. They also manage other life-support devices such as ventricular assist devices (VADs), intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs), and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machines.

Ques. What is the career scope after B.Sc Perfusion Technology from SIMSRC?

Ans. Perfusion technologists are in high demand in cardiac surgery centres, super-speciality hospitals, and medical colleges across India and abroad. Average starting salary ranges from Rs 4-6 LPA in India, with experienced perfusionists earning significantly more. Opportunities also exist in the Middle East, USA, UK, and other countries with advanced cardiac surgery programmes.

Ques. Is B.Sc Perfusion Technology a good career choice?

Ans. Yes, it is a highly specialised and rewarding career. With the increasing prevalence of heart disease in India and the growing number of cardiac surgery centres, the demand for trained perfusion technologists is rising. The course has limited seats across India, making qualified graduates highly sought after.

Ques. What clinical training do B.Sc Perfusion Technology students get at SIMSRC?

Ans. Students get hands-on training in the cardiac surgery operation theatres of the Sapthagiri Medical College and Super Speciality Hospital, covering cardiopulmonary bypass procedures, priming and setting up the heart-lung machine, myocardial protection, blood gas management, and post-operative care.

Ques. Is hostel accommodation available for B.Sc Perfusion Technology students at SIMSRC?

Ans. Yes, separate hostel facilities are available for boys and girls at SIMSRC with mess, security, and other amenities. Hostel fees are approximately Rs 70,000 per year (subject to revision).