Description
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East Point College of Medical Sciences and Research Centre (EPCMSRC) is a private medical institution located in Bidarahalli, eastern Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 2017, it is part of the Jnana Prabha Campus under the MG Charitable Trust. The college is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Campus and Facilities
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Location: Situated on a sprawling 100-acre campus in a serene, pollution-free environment, EPCMSRC offers a conducive setting for medical education.
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Infrastructure: The campus includes lecture halls, hostels for boys and girls, a library, cafeteria, sports facilities, and a health center.
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Affiliated Hospital: East Point Super-Specialty Hospital provides comprehensive medical care, including therapeutic and preventive services, with a focus on emergency, cancer, cardiac, and primary care.
Academic Programs
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MBBS Course: The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program spans 4.5 years, followed by a one-year compulsory rotating internship.
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Postgraduate Courses: The college offers postgraduate programs in various medical specialties, including MD and MS courses.
Admission Details (2024-25)
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Eligibility: Candidates must have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, with English as a subject.
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Entrance Exam: Admission is based on the NEET UG exam.
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Seat Intake: The college offers 150 MBBS seats.
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Fee Structure:
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Government Quota: 1,41,446 per year
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Management Quota: 10,92,852 per year
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NRI Quota: 30,12,700 per year
Fee & Duration
- MS | 3,54,000 | 3 Years
- MD | 3,42,000 | 3 Years
- MBBS | 57,00,000 | 5 Years 5 Months
Placement
1 Compulsory Internship (CRRI)
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After completing the 4.5 years of MBBS coursework, students undergo a 1-year rotating internship at East Point Super-Specialty Hospital (attached teaching hospital).
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During this internship, students receive a stipend (usually 10,000 to 20,000/month — varies slightly each year).
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The internship provides practical experience in various departments like Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, OBG, etc.
2 Post-MBBS Career Pathways
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Government Jobs: Students can appear for state PSC or UPSC CMS exams to get medical officer jobs.
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Postgraduate Entrance: Most graduates aim for NEET PG (for MD/MS courses) or INICET/AIIMS PG.
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Private Hospitals: Graduates can join as Junior Residents, Medical Officers, or Clinical Assistants in private hospitals — in Bengaluru and across India. Salaries typically start from 40,000–70,000 per month.
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Abroad: Some students attempt USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), or MCCQE (Canada) for overseas medical careers.
3 Support by East Point College
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Internship and Clinical Exposure: The attached East Point Super-Specialty Hospital provides strong clinical exposure, which indirectly helps in getting good job opportunities.
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Workshops and Seminars: The college organizes CME programs, clinical skill workshops, and research opportunities.
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Alumni Network: The growing alumni base helps recent graduates network for job openings.
Facilities
Academic & Clinical Facilities
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Lecture Halls: Spacious, air-conditioned, and equipped with projectors & modern AV aids.
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Central Library:
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10,000+ medical textbooks and journals (Indian & International)
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Digital Library with e-resources, Wi-Fi access, and study cubicles
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Laboratories: Well-equipped for Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pathology, Microbiology, etc.
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Dissection Hall: Large, ventilated, with sufficient cadavers and specimens for Anatomy study.
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East Point Super-Specialty Hospital (Teaching Hospital):
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1000+ bedded tertiary care hospital
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Departments like Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, Oncology, Emergency Medicine, etc.
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Intensive Care Units (ICU), Operation Theatres, and advanced diagnostic labs
Hostel & Residential Facilities
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Separate hostels for boys and girls, within campus.
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Rooms: Single, double, and triple-sharing (attached & common bathrooms available)
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Mess & Cafeteria: Hygienic, multi-cuisine food options (South Indian & North Indian)
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Wi-Fi Enabled Campus — including hostels
Sports & Recreation
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Sports Ground: For cricket, football, volleyball, and athletics
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Indoor Games: Badminton, table tennis, chess, carrom
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Gymnasium: Equipped for fitness training
Other Facilities
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Cafeteria: Open throughout the day serving snacks, beverages, and meals
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Auditorium & Seminar Halls: For cultural events, academic seminars, and conferences
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Transportation: College buses for daily commuting to Bengaluru city & surroundings
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24x7 Medical Facility: On-campus health center & hospital services for emergencies
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Bank & ATM: Within campus
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Counseling & Mentorship: Available for academic and psychological support