Karnataka: 24 Medical Colleges get 476 PG Diploma seats Converted by MCI; Highest in Country

Published On 2019-03-06 05:25 GMT   |   Update On 2019-03-06 05:25 GMT

Bengaluru: With the nod of the apex Medical Council of India (MCI), Karnataka Post-Graduate (PG) medical Degree pool has been increased by 476 seats this year.


The state has bagged the maximum number of converted seats by the MCI in the current round.


Following the announcement by the Medical Council of India Board of Governors (MCI BoG) with regard to increasing of seats in PG degree courses in lieu of surrender or concerned diploma seats, the majority of the states rushed at the opportunity to get additional PG degree seats.


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Karnataka had surrendered for a total of 500 PG Diploma Seats for the conversion. Of the 500, 476 seats have been converted by the apex medical council.


24 medical colleges from the state had applied for the conversion to PG degree seats in various specialities:




  • Al Ameen Medical College & Hospital, Athani Road Bijapur

  • Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bengaluru

  • B.R. Ambeikar Medical College, Bangalore

  • Father Muller Medical College, Mangaluru

  • Government Medical College, Mysore

  • Government Medical College, Panchakki Rd., Aurangabad

  • J.M. Medical college

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi,

  • JSS Medical College, Mysore

  • Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

  • Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore,

  • S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore,

  • V.J Medical College and Research Hospital, Bengaluru

  • Navodaya Medical College, Raichur.

  • Nijalingappa Medical College & HSK Hospital & Research Centre

  • D.M. College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, ManjLshree Nagar, Sattur

  • Shri BM. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre,

  • Sri Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar,

  • Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur,

  • John's Medical College, Bangalore

  • Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary

  • Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre

  • Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bengaluru,

  • Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College,


The highest number of seats converted is 12 at Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. JJM Medical College got 12 PG Diploma seats converted in Clinical Pathology.


Following this comes the number 10 converted at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College in Anaesthesiology. The institute had applied for the conversion of 12 PG diploma seats in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, however, got the approval for only two degree seats.


Government Medical College, Mysore had got the medical council’s approval for switching 10 PG Diploma seats in Anaesthesiology to Degree.


Mentioned below are the 24 medical colleges who altogether got 476 PG Diploma Seats converted against the applied 500 to the MCI:

























































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































college & Course S.noInstitute NameStateCourse AppliedDiploma DenotifiedDiploma seat ConvertedPG Degree Seat Inc
1Al Ameen Medical College & Hospital, Athani Road Bijapur,Karnataka,KarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)110 to 1
2Al Ameen Medical College & Hospital, Athani Road Bijapur,Karnataka,KarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)110 to 1
3Al Ameen Medical College & Hospital, Athani Road Bijapur,Karnataka,KarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)223 to 5
4Al Ameen Medical College & Hospital, Athani Road Bijapur,Karnataka,KarnatakaDip. in Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD)222 to 4
5Al Ameen Medical College & Hospital, Athani Road Bijapur,Karnataka,KarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)222 to 4
6Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bengalur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Forensic Medicine (DFM)115 to 6
7Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bengalur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)448 to 12
8Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bengalur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)6627 to 33
9Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bengalur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Child Health (DCH)7711 to 18
10Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bengalur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy (DDVL)225 to 7
11Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bengalur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Radio Therapy (DMRT)221 to 3
12Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bengalur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)121212 to 24
13Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bengalur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino­Laryngology (DLO)2210 to12
14Dr. B.R. Ambeikar Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)114 to 5
15Dr. B.R. Ambeikar Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)114 to 5
16Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)114 to 5
17Dr, B.R. Ambeikar Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy (DDVL)113 to 4
18Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)111 to 2
19Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)221 to 3
20Father Muller Medical College, Mangaluru, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD)114 to 5
21Father Muller Medical College, Mangaluru, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)226 to 8
22Father Muller Medical College, Mangaluru, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Psychological Medicine (DPM)224 to 6
23Father Muller Medical College, Mangaluru, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)227 to 9
24Government Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)664 to 10
25Government Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip in Child Health (Dp.CH)666 to 12
26Government Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)337 to 10
27Government Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip, in Oto-Rhino- Laryngology (DLO)225 to 7
28Government Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. n Ophthalmology i (DO)963 to 9
29Government Medical College, MysoreKarnataka(DA)in Anaesthesiology10106 to 16
30Government Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy (DDVL)112 to 3
31Government Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases (DTCD)212 to 3
32Government Medical College, Panchakki Rd., AurangabadKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)446 to 10
33Government Medical College, Panchakki Rd., AurangabadKarnatakaDip. in Forensic Medicine (DFM)221 to 3
34Government Medical College, Panchakki Rd., AurangabadKarnatakaDip. in Child Health (DCH)227 to 9
35Government Medical College, Panchakki Rd., AurangabadKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)5514 to 19
36Government Medical College, Panchakki Rd., AurangabadKarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)226 to 8
37Government Medical College, Panchakki Rd., AurangabadKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino­Laryngology (DLO)113 to 4
38Government Medical College, Panchakki Rd., AurangabadKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)227 to 9
39J.J.M. Medical college KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)121210 to 22
40J.J.M. Medical college KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Psychological Medicine (DPM)222 to 4
41J.J.M. Medical college KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy (DDVL)664 to 10
42J.J.M. Medical college KarnatakaKarnatakaDip in Child Health (DCj)889 to 17
43J.J.M. Medical college KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)999 to 21
44J.J.M. Medical college KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)5510 to 15
45J.J.M. Medical college KarnatakaKarnatakaDi p.in Ophthalmology (DO)666 to 12
46J.J.M. Medical college KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino- Laryngology (DLO)665 to 11
47J.J.M. Medical college KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)6612 to 18
48J.J.M. Medical college KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD)887 to 15
49Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD)666 to 12
50Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)664 to 10
51Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy (DDVL)223 to 5
52Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Child Health (DCH)665 to 11
53Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)885 to 13
54Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Public Health (DPH)446 to10
55Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Forensic Medicine (DFM)442 to 6
56Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)1227 to 9
57Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)10105 to 15
58Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino- Laryngology (DLO)885 to 13
59JSS Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)668 to14
60JSS Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip in Child Health (DCH)339 to 12
61JSS Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy (DDVL)116 to 7
62JSS Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)666 to 12
63JSS Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. i n Ophthalmology (DO)114 to 5
64JSS Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino- Laryngology (DLO)224 to 6
65JSS Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)448 to 12
66JSS Medical College, MysoreKarnatakaDip. in Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD)225 to 7
67Kasturba Medical College, MangaloreKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)1076 to 13
68Kasturba Medical College, MangaloreKarnatakaDip. in (DCH) Child Health338 to 11
69Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)4414 to 18
70Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)4411 to 15
71Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)889 to 17
72Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)1‘ 16 to 7
73Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Child Health (DCH)227 to 9
74Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD)112 to 3
75Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)334 to 7
76Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)226 to 8
77Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)113 to 4
78Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)224 to 6
79Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino­Laryngology (DLO)112 to 3
80M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)222 to 4
81M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy (DDVL)221 to 3
82M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Child Health (DCH)222 to 4
83M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD)228 to 10
84M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)336 to 9
85M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)334 to 7
86M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)448 to 12
87M.V.J Medical College and Research Hospital, BengaluruKarnatakaDip. in Psychological Medicine (DPM)113 to 4
88M.V.J Medical College and Research Hospital, BengaluruKarnatakaDip. in Child Health (DCH)446 to 10
89M.V.J Medical College and Research Hospital, BengaluruKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)334 to 7
90M.V.J Medical College and Research Hospital, BengaluruKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)113 to 4
91M.V.J Medical College and Research Hospital, BengaluruKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)333 to 6
92M.V.J Medical College and Research Hospital, BengaluruKarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)222 to 4
93Navodaya Medical College, Raichur.KarnatakaDip. in (DCH) Child Health337 to 10
94Navodaya Medical College, Raichur.KarnatakaDip. Orthopaedics in Orthop (D.ORTHO)228 to 10
95Navodaya Medical College, Raichur.KarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)114 to 5
96Navodaya Medical College, Raichur.KarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino­Laryngology (DLO)112 to 3
97Navodaya Medical College, Raichur.KarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)338to 11
98Navodaya Medical College, Raichur.KarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)336 to 9
99S. Nijalingappa Medical College & HSK Hospital & Research Centre KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Child Health (DCH)116 to 7
100S. Nijalingappa Medical College & HSK Hospital & Research Centre KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)114 to 5
101S. Nijalingappa Medical College & HSK Hospital & Research Centre KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)114 to 5
102S. Nijalingappa Medical College & HSK Hospital & Research Centre KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino- Laryngology (DLO)113 to 4
103S.D.M. College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, ManjLshree Nagar, SatturKarnatakaDip. in Psychological Medicine (DPM)112 to 3
104S.D.M. College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Manjushree Nagar, SatturKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)228 to 10
105S.D.M. College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Manjushree Nagar, SatturKarnatakaDip. in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy (DDVL)112 to 3
106S.D.M. College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Manjushree Nagar, SatturKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)227 to 9
107S.D.M. College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Manjushree Nagar, SatturKarnatakaDip. in Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD)113 to 4
108S.D.M. College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Manjushree Nagar, SatturKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)224 to 6
109Shri B,M. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)443 to 7
110Shri B.M. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Child Health (DCH)224 to 6
111Shri B.M. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in ORTHO) Orthopaedics (D.443 to 7
112Shri B.M. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)227 to 9
113Shri B.M. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino­Laryngology (DLO)221 to 3
114Shri B.M. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)2211 to 13
115Sri Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)226 to 8
116Sri Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD)224 to 6
117Sri Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)224 to 6
118Sri Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)443 to 7
119Sri Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Child Health (DCH)223 to 5
120Sri Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)336 to 9
121Sri Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino­Laryngology (DLO)224 to 6
122Sri Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy (DDVL)112 to 3
123Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)223 to 5
124Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)223 to 5
125Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Anaesthesiology (DA)331 to 4
126Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD)222 to 4
127Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)212 to 3
128Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino­Laryngology (DLO)212 to 3
129Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, KarnatakaKarnatakaDip. in Child Health (DCH)222 to 4
130St. John's Medical College, BangaloreKarnatakaDip. in Clinical Pathology (DCP)226 to 8
131St. John's Medical College, BangaloreKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino­Laryngology (DLO)223 to 7
132St. John's Medical College, BangaloreKarnatakaDip. in (DCH) Child Health443 to 5
133St. John's Medical College, BangaloreKarnatakaDip. in Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD)223 to 5
134St. John's Medical College, BangaloreKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO)3'35 to 8
135St. John's Medical College, BangaloreKarnatakaDip.(DA)in Anaesthesiology Anaesthesiology336 to 9
136Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, BellaryKarnatakaDip. in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy (DDVL)114 to 5
137Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, BellaryKarnatakaDip. in Obstetrics & Gynae cology (DGO)3312 to 15
138VijayanagarInstitute of Medical BellaryKarnatakaDip. in Child Health (DCH)220 to 2
139Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, BellaryKarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)224 to 6
140Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, BellaryKarnatakaDip. in Orthopaedics (D.ORTHO)2211 to 13
141Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, BellaryKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino­Laryngology (DLO)426 to 8
142Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research CentreKarnatakaDip. in Ophthalmology (DO)114 to 5
143Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research CentreKarnatakaDip. in Oto-Rhino­Laryngology (DLO)113 to 4
144Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research CentreKarnatakaDip. in Ortho

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