Medicine in India (JPA Scholarship)
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JPA India-bound medicine scholars are sent to the following medical colleges in India (Intake Year 2009):
- Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, Karnataka
- JJM Medical College, Davangere, Karnataka
- JSS Medical College, Mysore, Karnataka
- K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore, Karnataka
- Sri Devaraj URS Medical College, Kolar, Karnataka
- Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka
- Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad, Maharashtra
- Vinayaka Missions Kirupananda Variyar Medical College, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Other medical colleges where JPA scholars are sent to (Not in intake year 2009):
- Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka
- Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka
Duration of Course
4.5 years + 1 year compulsory internship
General Structure of Course
University examination subjects:
- I MBBS (Semester 1&2): Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry
- II MBBS (Semester 3,4&5): Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine
- Final MBBS Part I (Semester 6&7): Community Medicine, ENT, Ophthalmology
- Final MBBS Part II (Semester 8&9): Medicine, Surgery, OBG, Paediatrics
Students have clinical postings starting 3rd Semester.
Allowance
USD 500 or USD 700 per month depending on the place
- USD 500: Manipal, Belgaum, Salem
- USD 700: Mangalore, Davangere, Kolar, Karad, Mysore

