KJ Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai : Courses, Fees, Placements, Ranking, Admission 2023

About

KJ Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai is a 29-year-old private medical college that is owned and managed by the Somaiya Medical Trust. Established in 1991, the medical college is affiliated to the state-run Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) and is approved by Medical Council of India (MCI).

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KJ Somaiya Medical College offers courses at undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) level. The college offers 50 seats for MBBS aspirants, four seats MD aspirants in two disciplines and two seats for MS candidates. All the seats are granted and approved by the MCI.

KJ Somaiya Medical College is located in Mumbai, Sion area and has a 22.5 acre of sprawling campus with all the required amenities. The Wi-Fi enabled campus has laundry, High-tech lecture theatres, medical laboratories and an auditorium. The campus has its own hospital by the name of KJ Somaiya Hospital, which is a 500-bed hospital with well-equipped ICU and ICCU facilities and FDA approved blood bank.   

KJ Somaiya Medical College Highlights

Year of establishment

1991

Campus

KJ Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai (Sion)

Recognized/Affiliated by

  • Approved by Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • Affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS)

Ranking

The Week: 35

Modes of education

Full-Time Classroom

Gender-intake

Co-ed

Number of courses offered

Undergraduate courses – (MBBS)

Postgraduate Courses – 2 (in various disciplines)

Total course fee

MBBS: Rs 34 lakh

MD: Rs 24.69 lakh

MS: Rs 24.69 lakh 

Official website

https://kjsmc.somaiya.edu/kjsmc/

Application mode (when admissions are open)

Online

KJ Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai: Programmes Offered

KJ Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in medicine such as MBBS, MD and MS courses. Refer to the table below for courses offered by KJ Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai:

Undergraduate Courses

Programmes

Duration/Seats 

Fee Structure

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery)

4.5 years + 1 year compulsory rotating internship (50 seats)

Rs 7,50,000 (approx.)

Postgraduate Courses

Programmes

Duration/Seats

Fee Structure

MD (Doctor of Medicine)

3 years (Pediatrics: 2 seats,

Anatomy: 2 seats)

Rs 14,60,000 (approx.)

MS (Master of Surgery)

3 years (Obstetric & Gynecology: 2)

Rs 14,60,000 (approx.)

KJ Somaiya Medical College: Admission Process and Eligibility

The admission process is carried out by the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Mumbai. The admissions are finalized after the common counselling based on the performance of the candidates and the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) UG and PG merit list. The counselling will be under the overall supervision, direction and control of the State. The State has directed clearly that no admission will be done at college level, the involvement of State CET cell is must. The Commissionerate Common Entrance Test Cell, Mumbai will be the sole authorized body responsible for the admissions. Distribution of seats for MBBS course at KJ Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai is as follows:

Government quota

42

NRI quota

08 

Total seats

50

KJ Somaiya Medical College: Eligibility

  • MBBS candidates should have passed Class 12 or the High School Senior Secondary exam by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) or any other equivalent exam conducted by any State Board or equivalent. 
  • The MBBS candidate should have scored a minimum of 50 per cent aggregate in PCB/Biotech combined.
  • MBBS aspirants should have cleared the NEET UG exam
  • PG course aspirants should have an MBBS degree from a medical college recognized by MCI and should completed the mandatory internship of one year.
  • PG course aspirant should have their name in the merit in the exam

KJ Somaiya Medical College: Infrastructure and Facilities

KJ Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai has one of the best infrastructure and modern facilities. The college is built in the heart of the Mumbai city, Sion and has a vast building of approximately 2,40,000 square feet of area divided into two wings. The departments have sufficient area to carryout educational activities with huge classrooms, well-ventilated labs, resourceful library, well-equipped OPDs, wards and operation theatres along with casualty wards, ICU, Central Pathology Lab, Blood Bank and a Canteen.

Lecture Theatres

There are total of five lecture theatres having an average seating capacity of 125 students including a master lecture hall/auditorium having an accommodation capacity of 400 seats. All the lecture halls are equipped with the latest Audio-Visual System and Over Head Projector.

Demonstration Rooms

There are total six demonstration rooms across departments and each room has accommodation capacity 60 students. The OPDs also have separate demonstration area.  

Common Rooms

The building has two common rooms, each for Girls and Boys with 700 square feet of area with attached toilets and relaxing facilities.

Laboratories

There are total six laboratories in KJ Somaiya Medical College building having modern facilities.

  • The building has Central Pathology lab for general and specialized testing and investigation. The lab is controlled by the college’s Department of Pathology. The lab staff has 12 qualified technicians working under the supervision of Faculty staff from Pathology, Microbiology and Biochemistry. The lab provides its services 24 hours.
  • The building has two dedicated research labs for Diagnostic and Research purposes
  • KJ Somaiya Medical College has labs based on the departments such as Microbiology/Serology/Histopathology and Biochemistry.
  • For routine tests and investigations, the building has side labs in the wards

Auditorium

The college has an auditorium, which can accommodate as many as 350 people and is equipped with all the audio visual facilities. The auditorium can be used for conferences, seminars, student activities and visitor lecture.

Recreation Facilities

The building has arrangements and setup for both indoor and outdoor recreational activities. For indoor activities like carom and table tennis are available. The campus has open ground with a Soccer field and Cricket pitch and throw-ball court.

Seamless Digital Campus

All the departments, staff, medical superintendent, hospital administration are equipped with High-speed internet and efficient computer facilities. The campus has its own separate digital library.

Laundry and Kitchen

KJ Somaiya Hospital has an eight staffer laundry which is equipped with washers, hydrators, driers and rollers for ironing. The campus has a dedicated building where the meals are prepared for the patients under the supervision of Dietician. Provision for special diet is there on prescription by Clinicians. 

Hostel Facility

KJ Somaiya Medical College has its own hostel having accommodation capacity of 350 students. The administration will increase the capacity of the hostel to 500 hundred students by constructing an additional building. The campus has another hostel having 37 rooms allotted to 95 Registered Medical Officers (RMOs), PG students and interns.