Advancing healthcare education through rigorous clinical training, evidence-based pedagogy, and research-driven scholarship across five constituent institutions — a tradition of academic excellence since 1986.
Four decades of sustained commitment to medical education, clinical scholarship, and community healthcare — serving rural and urban Karnataka through five constituent institutions.
From comprehensive medical education to specialised allied health disciplines, our constituent institutions together form one of Karnataka's most distinguished healthcare education ecosystems.
The flagship institution of the faculty, established in 1986 with a commitment to training medical professionals from rural communities. AIMS enrols over 250 undergraduate and 125 postgraduate scholars annually, supported by a 1,100-bed tertiary care teaching hospital and more than 90 recognised research guides.
A contemporary medical institution in Bengaluru providing comprehensive clinical education and hands-on learning. Affiliated to ACU since 2023, BGS MCH operates a 650-bed multi-specialty teaching hospital with modern diagnostic centres, well-equipped laboratories, and advanced operating theatres.
Preparing the next generation of allied health professionals through structured clinical exposure at the Adichunchanagiri Hospital & Research Centre. The school offers five specialised undergraduate programmes spanning diagnostics, imaging, optometry, dialysis, and perioperative care.
Situated on the 70-acre BGS Vijnatham South Campus, this institute develops competent healthcare professionals equipped for the demands of contemporary clinical practice. Students gain practical experience through structured clinical rotations at the attached BGS Medical College Hospital.
A dedicated physiotherapy institution recognised by the Government of Karnataka and affiliated to ACU. The 4.5-year BPT programme with mandatory clinical internship prepares students in musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation at the BGS Vijnatham South Campus.
Over 30 departments across pre-clinical, clinical, and super-specialty disciplines — providing thorough training and multi-disciplinary scholarship in patient care.
Two major teaching hospitals provide students with substantive clinical exposure across general, specialty, and super-specialty disciplines — bridging classroom instruction with bedside learning.
Tertiary care teaching hospital attached to AIMS at B.G. Nagara — serving the rural and semi-urban populations of Mandya and surrounding districts since 1986.
A contemporary multi-specialty hospital in Bengaluru with advanced diagnostic centres, well-appointed wards, healing gardens, and fully equipped emergency and operating theatres.
From molecular medicine to clinical trials, our faculty advances research addressing pressing healthcare challenges — supported by substantial research funding and a robust doctoral programme.
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