About JSS Medical College Mysore
JSS Medical College is a private MBBS medical college located in Ramanuja Road, Mysuru, Karnataka. Approved by NMC and affiliated to JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSSAHER) — a deemed-to-be university — JSS Medical College is one of Karnataka's most prestigious private medical colleges and the flagship health sciences institution of JSS Mahavidyapeetha (the Suttur Math's educational trust). JSS Medical College was established in 1984 and consistently ranks among Karnataka's top 3 private medical colleges.
Admission is through NEET and JSSAHER's own counselling process. As a JSSAHER constituent, JSS Medical College admissions differ from standard KEA private medical counselling. Verify at jssuni.edu.in.
Programme Offered
| Programme | Duration | Intake | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 4.5 years + 1 year internship | 150 | NEET + JSSAHER counselling |
| MD/MS — All major specialisations | 3 years | Multiple seats | NEET-PG |
| DM/MCh — Super-specialities | 3 years | Multiple seats | NEET-SS |
JSS Medical College — Four Decades of Excellence
JSS Medical College's 40-year history under the Suttur Math's management has produced generations of Karnataka physicians who occupy senior positions in government hospitals, private hospital chains, academic institutions and international medical practice. The JSS Medical College alumni network is one of Karnataka's deepest, with graduates leading cardiology, oncology, neurology and transplant surgery departments in India's top hospitals. The JSSAHER university framework provides JSS Medical College with curriculum autonomy, research degree-awarding authority and international partnership access beyond standard RGUHS affiliation.
JSS Hospital Mysuru — the 1,000+ bed teaching hospital attached to JSS Medical College — is one of Mysuru's premier multi-specialty hospitals, providing MBBS students with high-quality clinical training across specialties in a hospital environment that maintains JCI-level standards.
Mysuru — Cultural Capital and Expressway City
Mysuru's academic ecosystem — University of Mysore, CFTRI, NIT Mysore, IIIT Bangalore's Mysore campus and JSS's multi-faculty campus — creates a rich intellectual environment for medical education. The Bangalore-Mysuru Expressway (2023) connects Mysuru to Bangalore in under 90 minutes, giving JSS Medical College MBBS students continuous access to Bangalore's NEET-PG coaching, specialist hospital visits and medical conference circuit throughout their programme.
Career Scope
JSS Medical College MBBS graduates are among Karnataka's most sought-after for NEET-PG given the institution's academic rigour. The JSS alumni network across India's private hospital sector, government medical colleges and international medical practice provides career referral access at the highest levels. NEET-PG for MD/MS at JSS Medical College's own postgraduate programme, international residency pathways and Mysuru and Bangalore hospital employment are the primary career routes.