K S Hegde Medical Academy. MBBS 150 Seats. PG 98 Seats.The medical college is having a deemed status as per the UGC Act 1956. The affiliated university is Nitte University. The medical institution conducts an all India Entrance Examination to select students into UG / PG courses.
Origin of College – Justice K S Hegde with his leadership qualities and vision conceived an idea for the cause of education and community development. Thus was born a trust and named as Nitte Education Trust, baptized in 1979. Exactly after 20 years in the year 1999 came into existense K S Hegde Medical Academy in Mangalore. A hospital came up later in memory of late Sri K S Hegde, named after him as Justice K S Hegde Charitable Hospital.
MBBS, MD & MS Courses – The UG course is MBBS. The PG courses are in MD & MS.  All of these UG / PG Courses in K S Hegde Medical Academy are recognized by Medical Council of India.
Admission in MBBS Course – For getting admission into MBBS course in K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore the students have to qualify Common Entrance Test conducted by Nitte University.
Admission of the students are based on the ranks obtained in the all India Entrance Examination (NU UGET).
K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore
State
Name of
Medical College
University
Management
Year of Establishment
MBBS Seats
PG Seats
Karnataka
K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore
Nitte University
Trust
1999
150
98
All India Entrance Exam for MBBS – K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore Karnataka for the academic year 2014
Name of Entrance Exam
Course
 Exam Date
Last Date To Apply
NITTE University, Mangalore – 2016MBBS
Brief details about K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore – The brief details of the medical college are given below for the aspirants looking for admission in K S Hegde Medical Academy. The details include contact details, facilities, year of establishment, recognition, accreditation, etc.
College NameK S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore
ManagementNitte Education Trust
Established In1999
AffiliationNitte University – ‘A’ Category Deemed University
RecognitionRecognized by Medical Council of India.
AddressDeralakatte Post, Nithyananda Nagar, University Road, Mangalore
TelephoneMr.M.B.RAJAK 09304533916,09031311432,08540854659
Emailmunnadiplomat@gmail.com  
MBBS150 Seats – All India Entrance examination conducted by Nitte University.
PG98 Seats – All India Entrance examination conducted by Nitte University.
Teaching HospitalK S Hegde Hospital. 1000 Beds. 12 Operation Theatres.
Library7500 Books. 140 Indian & International Journals. Can accommodate 200 students for reading & studying. Direct link with Rajiv Gandhi University Consortium (HELINET) accessible to 700 online journals for E- Learning. MEDLINE on CD-ROM.
HostelsSeparate Hostels for Boys and Girls. Single, Double & Triple occupancy available with AC & Non- AC.
CollaborationsMOU for coöperation with University of Texas Health Science Centre, Houston, USA for research on malaria & Tuberculosis, and established a latest regional research centre on communicable diseases. Staff exchange & training programme with Maimonides Hospital, Brooklyn, USA.
DepartmentsAnaesthesiology, Dermatology, ENT, General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Radiology and TB, Chest & Respiratory diseases.
FacilitiesUltramodern Cathlab, MRI Scan, Spiral CT Scan, C-arm with IITV, Ultrasonography, Dialysis unit, 400 Color Doppler unit, Mammography, 500 ma X-ray machine, Fully equipped ICU / ICCU, Specialty dental care, Clinical laboratories, 24 hour emergency and casualty services, Blood bank, Air-conditioned rooms, suites, Evening clinics, Patient care, counseling cell, Anytime consultation by appointments.
Super SpecialitiesCardiology & Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Neurology & Neuro Surgery, Paediatric Surgery, Urology & Nephrology and Craniofacial Surgery departments.
Treatment at affordable costsBypass surgery, Endoscopic sinus surgery, Craniofacial surgery, Micro ear surgery and Laryngeal surgery, Joint replacement, Valve replacement, Repair of cardiac defects, Neonatal surgery, Transurethral surgeries, A-V Fistula surgery, Cancer surgery, Paediatric surgery.
 ServicesPrimary Care, Secondary Care & Tertiary Care with special rooms are the health care services of K S Hegde Hospital.

PG Specialization Courses at K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore Direct Admissions 2016 

PG Specializations of 19 different courses for 98 seats are available in K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore. Admissions are based on the competitive entrance examination conducted autonomously by Nitte University.
Admission in PG Course – For getting admission into MD & MS Courses in K S Hegde Medical Academy, the MBBS graduates have to qualify Common Entrance Test – conducted by Nitte University.  Admissions of the students are based on the ranks obtained in all India Entrance Examination (NU PGET) .
S. No.
PG Specialization Courses
PG Seats
1
MD – Anaesthesiology
10
2
MD – Bio-Chemistry
3
3
MD – Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy
3
4
MD – Forensic Medicine/Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
4
5
MD – General Medicine
12
6
MD – Microbiology
3
7
MD – Paediatrics
4
8
MD – Pathology
5
9
MD – Pharmacology
5
10
MD – Physiology
4
11
MD – Psychiatry
2
12
MD – Radio Diagnosis/Radiology
5
13
MD – Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine
5
14
MD/MS – Anatomy
4
15
MD/MS – Obstetrtics & Gynaecology
4
16
MD/MS – Ophthalmology
4
17
MS – ENT
4
18
MS – General Surgery
12
19
MS – Orthopaedics
5