SJMC MS Orthopaedics FAQs
Ques. How many seats are there in MS (Orthopaedics) at SJMC Bangalore?
Ans. St John's Medical College has 4 seats in MS (Orthopaedics). Of these, 50% are filled via MCC All India Quota PG counselling and the remaining 50% through SJMC's institutional minority quota. Competition is high given the limited seats at this established Bangalore teaching hospital.
Ques. What is the fee for MS (Orthopaedics) at St John's Medical College?
Ans. Management/institutional quota fees for MS (Orthopaedics) at SJMC are Rs. 38,40,075 for 3 years (Rs. 12,80,025/year) based on 2025-26 data. Candidates admitted through MCC All India Quota pay a lower government-regulated fee. Verify the exact 2026-27 fee with the SJMC admissions office before joining.
Ques. What is the admission process for MS (Orthopaedics) at SJMC?
Ans. Admission to MS (Orthopaedics) at SJMC is through NEET-PG 2026. 50% of seats are filled via MCC AIQ PG counselling; register at mcc.nic.in. The remaining 50% go through SJMC's institutional minority quota; apply directly at stjohnsadmissions.in if not allotted through AIQ. Eligibility requires completed MBBS with compulsory rotating internship.
Ques. Does KEA govern MS admissions at St John's Medical College?
Ans. No, KEA does not govern MS admissions at SJMC. SJMC is a private minority institution (Diocese of Bangalore, Catholic). 50% of MS seats are filled through MCC AIQ national PG counselling (mcc.nic.in). The remaining 50% are institutional/minority quota seats managed by SJMC; these are NOT part of KEA counselling. Apply directly to SJMC for institutional quota seats.
Ques. What surgical training is available for MS (Orthopaedics) trainees at SJMC?
Ans. SJMC's 1,200+ bed tertiary teaching hospital has dedicated departments for orthopaedics with active outpatient clinics, ward admissions, and OT lists. MS trainees participate in daily clinical rounds, OT procedures under supervision, emergency call duties, and departmental academic sessions. The hospital's referral volume from Karnataka and neighbouring states provides a diverse clinical caseload throughout the 3-year programme.






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