About
Established in 2002 by the Laxmi Memorial Education Trust, A J Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre (AJIMS) is a leading private medical college located in Mangalore, Karnataka. Affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), AJIMS is known for its modern infrastructure, research orientation, and commitment to producing competent and compassionate healthcare professionals.
Diverse Academic Programs
AJIMS offers the MBBS program with a duration of 5.5 years (including a one-year rotating internship), admitting 150 students annually. The program emphasizes early clinical exposure and a strong foundation in basic and clinical sciences. Postgraduate programs include MD and MS courses in key specialties such as General Medicine, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Anesthesiology, Radiodiagnosis, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, and more. The institution also provides super-specialty programs and is steadily growing its research and doctoral education offerings to cater to the evolving needs of healthcare.
Integrated Clinical Training and Placement Support
Students at AJIMS benefit from clinical exposure at the 1000+ bed A J Hospital & Research Centre, one of Mangalore’s most advanced multi-specialty hospitals. The hospital’s high patient inflow and state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical facilities allow students to gain hands-on experience across various departments. The institute also offers structured support for postgraduate entrance preparation, internships, and placements. Many AJIMS graduates go on to pursue higher education and practice both in India and abroad, thanks to the comprehensive training and guidance provided during their course of study.
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