A J Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore - Introduction Date: 24-04-2018

About A J Institute of Medical Sciences:

A J Institute of Medical Sciences is a brilliant, futuristic Endeavour of the Laxmi Memorial Trust(R); a premier educational organization is a brainchild of educationist & philanthropist Mr. A J Shetty. AJIMS is aimed to provide a global perspective of medical education to achieve the national objective of “Health for All”. Its enduring efforts have put Mangalore on the global map of medical education.

A J Institute of Medical Sciences is located on a 30-acre campus nestled amidst the plush greenery of this coastal paradise of Mangalore. AJIMS noble vision began with the first batch of medical students enrolled in the year 2002. The highly talented and experienced faculty of AJIMS is pledged to mould its students into highly disciplined intellectuals of integrity. Thus, they foster medical ethics seasoned with humanitarian and moral values to transform us into future citizens who will make a difference in the world tomorrow.

Vision:
To provide education by trained faculties and develop the personality to meet the ever growing expectations and challenges of society

“It is with great sense of joy and pride that I extend my hearty welcome to our institutions and website of Laxmi Memorial Education Trust, Mangaluru”  - President

“Education is a foundation for building a prosperous nation. Such a system can no longer be alien, borrowed or transplanted one” - Vice President

“Laxmi Memorial Education Trust® has come a long way since its inception in the year 1991. With the Hospitality, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Management, Medical, Dental, and Engineering institutes” - Directors





Recognition and Affiliations: 
The institute has unique distinction of accreditation by NAAC India and certification by ISO 9001-2000. Also, it is approved and recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI). It imparts a high standard of teaching with great evaluation standards and the institution has become a pioneer center for quality medical education.

Quick Facts:
  • This college is situated at Kuntikana junction on NH-17. The medical college is currently affiliated with RGUHS and recognized by the Medical Council of India.
  • Blood Bank: NABH Accreditation - 2017
  • Emergency Department: NABH Certification - 2017
  • Nursing Excellence: NABH Certification- 2017
  • IMC Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality (RBNQ) award for: Performance Excellence - 2016 
  • AHPI (Association of Healthcare Providers) award for: Excellence in Healthcare - Quality beyond Accreditation - 2016
  • International Patient Safety Award for: Medication Safety - 2016
  • International patient Safety (Held at KMC Manipal) award for: A step towards medication safety: The Role of clinical Pharmacist - 2015
  • IMC Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality (RBNQ) - Commendation Certification - 2015
  • National Patient Safety award for: Health Informatics for Quality Mining-Patient Care and refining - 2015
  • AHPI (Association of Healthcare Providers) – award for: Excellence in Healthcare -Patient Friendly Hospital – 2015
  • ISO 9001:2000: Hospital Certification – 2004

Medical Courses:
The undergraduate program for medicine is MBBS. They also offer Post graduate programs/diplomas post doctoral fellowship as well as PHD Programs.

Post Graduate Program (MD):
MD (Anatomy), MD (Physiology), MD (Biochemistry), MD (Pathology), MD (Microbiology), MD (Pharmacology), MD (Forensic Medicine), MD (Community Medicine), MD (Anaesthesiology), MD (Dermatology), MD (General Medicine), MD (Paediatric), MD (Radio Diagnosis/Radiology).

Post Graduate Program (MS): 
M.S (General Surgery), M.S (Ophthalmology), M.S (Orthopaedics), M.S (ENT), M.S (O.B.G)

PhD Programs: 
PhD Physiology, PhD Biochemistry, PhD Microbiology, PhD Pathology, PhD ENT, PhD Radiology and Radiation Physics, PhD Medical Education, PhD nursing (Interdisciplinary), PhD Physiotherapy (Interdisciplinary) and PhD Clinical Medicine (Interdisciplinary).

Post Doctoral Fellowship: Head and Neck Surgical Oncology

MBBS Admission & Eligibility Criteria:
A Pass in 12th Standard or Equivalent examination approved by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects and English as one of the languages of study, with at least 50% marks in aggregate of optional subjects. The candidate should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.

List of documents to be produced at the time of admission
  • 12th standard equivalent marks card / pass certificate - Original + 3 attested photocopies.
  • 10th standard pass certificate for proof of date of birth - Original + 3 attested photocopies.
  • Transfer Certificate from the institution last attended - Original + 3 attested photocopies.
  • Conduct certificate from the institute last attended - Original only.
  • Eligibility certificate issued by the Register, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore ( separate application is to be made to the RGUHS )
  • Migration certificate from the Board of the institution last studied.
  • Valid Passport and Student VISA for the period of study.
  • Proof of employment abroad of the parent ( if the student has studied in India ).
  • Physical Fitness certificate from a registered medical practitioner.
  • Blood Group Certificate.
  • Photographs - Passport size 05, stamp size 05. 

MBBS Entrance Exam
  • Candidates seeking MBBS admission AJIMS must qualify in NEET UG (National Eligibility Entrance Test).
  • Based on the availability, allotment of MBBS seats for candidates takes place.
Seat Matrix for MBBS: Total Seats: 150

MD/MS/Diploma Admission & Eligibility Criteria:
A Candidate affiliated to this university and who has passed final year M.B.B.S. examination after pursuing study in a medical college recognized by the Medical Council of India, from a recognized Medical College affiliated to any other University recognized as equivalent thereto, and has completed one year compulsory rotating internship in a teaching Institution or other Institution recognized by the Medical Council of India, and has obtained permanent registration of any State Medical Council shall be eligible for admission.

MD/MS/Diploma Entrance Exam
  • Candidates seeking PG Medical/Diploma admission in AJIMS must qualify in NEET PG.
  • NEET Qualified candidates must participate in PG medical admission counseling conducted by KEA in the order of merit to secure a PG medical /diploma seat.
  • Based on the availability, allotment of seats for candidates takes place.

NRI Eligibility & Admission:
  • Candidate should have passed 12th standard and should have obtained 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (taken together) and should have passed English as one of the subjects.
  • The candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on the 31st December of the year of admission.
  • 15% of the total admissions each year (23 seats)
  • Should have documents to prove their NRI/FOREIGN status eg. passport, work permit, school certificate etc
  • Inward remittance certificate from the Reserve Bank of India
  • Should have the eligibility certificate from the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science (RGUHS) to pursue medical education programmes in the state of Karnataka

Infrastructure Facilities: 

Transportation: 
A.J. Hospital & Research Centre provides following transportation facilities.
  • CAB SERVICES are provided to the Railway Station / Airport on request.
  • BUS FACILITY is provided from Central Railway Station to A.J. Hospital daily. Pick Up at 10.30 A. M. and Drop at 3.00 P. M.
Bank & ATM:
Canara Bank has a fully fledged branch on the hospital premises for the convenience of patients, staff and the community as a whole. The ATM booth of Canara Bank is situated in the campus near the main gate and near the temple.

Canteen & Cafeteria:
A.J. Hospital & Research Centre has a canteen and cafeteria for patients / visitors as well as for staff. Canteen is located at Ground Floor “D” block and adjacent to AJIMS Building. Café is located near the Emergency Department.

Temple & Prayer Room:
The hospital campus has a temple as well as a prayer room which are open to all seekers of divine blessings.
  • Waiting Lounge for ICU Patients
  • A waiting lounge / rest room is provided for the convenience of care givers / relatives of ICU patients. For details please contact our info desk.
Campus Ethics - Rules and Regulatory actions to maintain the students discipline.

Management Details: 
The notable members of the management are

Editor in Chief : Dr.Francis N.P. Monteiro
Director - Sharada J. Shetty
Medical Director - Dr. Prashanth Marla
Director – Medical Administration - Dr. Amitha P. Marla
Vice President – LMET - A. Prashanth Shetty
Director – LMET - Ashritha P. Shetty

The Hospital upgrades its equipment on a regular basis keeping pace with the health care innovations. To name a few latest equipment included are:
  • PET CT
  • Gamma Camera
  • Triple Energy Linier Accelerator with IGRT
  • 128 slice Dual Source CT
  • 1.5 Tesla 18 channel MRI
  • Dual detector Digital Radiography
  • Dexa Scan
International Journal of A J Institute of Medical Sciences is a bi-annual, peer-reviewed, indexed, scientific medical journal. The journal caters to all specialties of medical and allied health sciences. The journal has been assigned international standard serial number ISSN 2278-151X (print) and 2278-8905(online)

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