JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research FAQS

What is the intake capacity of the university?

The university has a diverse intake capacity across its various courses. For undergraduate programs, MBBS admits 200 students, BDS 100, B.Pharm 100, B.Sc 200, BBA 30, and BOT 12 students annually. At the postgraduate level, MD programs accept 85 students, MS 38, MPH 10, M.Phil 12, M.Sc (Medical Sciences) 45, PG Diploma 32, M.Pharm 111, M.Sc 230, and MBA 120 students each year. This structured capacity ensures a comprehensive educational offering across medical sciences, pharmacy, management, and other disciplines, catering to a wide range of academic interests and career paths.

What are the eligibility criteria for International Students?

International students must have passed 12th grade or Degrees of the that have been recognized and approved by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)/ Commonwealth Universities/ International Association of Universities (IAU) as equivalent to the corresponding Indian Degrees/ or certificates, and hold a valid passport from their respective countries.

Does the university provide certificate programs?

Yes, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research provides certificate programs in the disciplines of dental mechatronics, medicine information, clinical research, cosmeceuticals, herbal products and their standardization, and pharmaceutical assurance. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Science/ ITI/ or diploma.

Can I be employed during my course?

No, these are full-time courses. You will not be able to take on any paid employment during the duration of the program.

Can I get admission to JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research with 60% in Class 12?

Candidates applying for JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research UG courses need to pass a minimum of Class 12. The criteria for UG course does not mention the minimum aggregate. However, 60% in Class 12 is a decent score, and candidates can get admission based on this score. Besides, aspirants must also fulfil other criteria laid for their course to get admission.

How costly is JSS College of Pharmacy?

The fees for different courses at JSS College of Pharmacy vary from Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 20.15 lakh. The fees depend on the level, duration, and specialisation of the course. For example, the fees for B.Pharm (Lateral) are Rs. 1,44,500 per year, while the fees for Pharm.D (PB) are Rs. 2,53,250 per year. You can find more details about the fee structure and the payment mode on the official website of JSS College of Pharmacy.

Can I get direct admission in JSS Mysore?

Candidates seeking admission in JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research must fulfil the eligibility and selection requirements. The selection criteria varies course-wise. Candidates consider merit in the last qualifying exam for BSc, MSc, BBA, etc. For courses such as MD, MBBS, BDS, etc., entrance exams are accepted. Hence, direct admission is not available in JSS Mysore  .

How do I get admission to the JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research?

JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research admissions are both merit and entrance-based. The applications are evaluated and shortlisted based on the eligibility requirements for the course. JSS Mysore checks the educational records of the applicants for selection. Students who meet the criteria are selected. JSS Mysore considers NEET UG for MBBS and BDS courses, NEET PG for MD and MS.

Is there an entrance exam for JSS Medical College?

The college accepts NEET UG and NEET PG exams for admission into the courses offered by the college. NEET UG is conducted by the National Testing Agency for admission to the MBBS course, while NEET PG is conducted by the National Board of Examinations for admission to the MD, MS and Diploma courses.

Is there a hostel facility in JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research?

 Yes, College provides separate in campus hostel facilities for girls and boys.

How are the placements at JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research?

Placements are quite good at this college. Companies like Biocon, GlaxoSmithKline, Dr Reddy's, and Sun Pharma visit every year for campus placements.

What type of college is JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research?

JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research is also known as Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University or JSS University, located in Mysore, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2008 under the umbrella of JSS Mahavidyapeetha. college is focused on medical and health-related studies and offers five undergraduate and eight postgraduate programs.

What types of companies visit in JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research?

Most of the companies are related to the healthcare and medical industries.

Is there any scholarship at the JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research?

Yes, there are various scholarships offered on the basis of academic records.

Are there any direct admissions at the JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research?

No, admissions are only on the basis of NEET marks.

What percentage is required for JSS Academy of Higher Education College?

For candidates belonging to the general category, the minimum percentage required is 60%, and for minority category candidates it's 55%.