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M.Sc. in Neuroscience 

  • Public/Government Institute
  • Estd. 1974

M.Sc. in Neuroscience
 at 
NIMHANS 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Total Tuition Fees

20,000

Official Website

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Seat breakup

15

Type of University

Public/Government

M.Sc. in Neuroscience
 at 
NIMHANS 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
20,000
6,000
26,000
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These are based on information available on various sources. Latest values may differ.

M.Sc. in Neuroscience
 at 
NIMHANS 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Is NIMHANS Bengaluru a private or government institute?

A: 
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) in Bangalore, Karnataka is a government institution. It operates under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. 
 
NIMHANS was established in 1974. It was created by merging the State Mental Hospital and the All India Institute of Mental Health (AIIMH), which was established by the Government of India in 1954. 
 
NIMHANS is a leading institute in the field of mental health and neurosciences in India. It provides inputs to the Central and State Governments on topics such as: 
 
  • Establishing new psychiatric facilities
  • Improving existing facilities
  • Strategizing a national programme for mental health
NIMHANS offers free services to patients, including: Medical care, Diagnostic tests, Medication. 
 
NIMHANS also provides support services to patients and their families, such as: Counseling, Education programs.
 

Q:   What is the procedure to take BSc admission at NIMHANS Bengaluru?

A: 

To take admission at NIMHANS the students must meet the specified eligibility criteria: For the B.Sc. programs at NIMHANS Bangalore, prospective candidates are expected to have secured 45% minimum aggregate marks in their 10+2 examinations encompassing Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and English.

Q:   What rank should I get in INI CET to secure core branches at NIMHANS Bangalore?

A: 

NIMHANS Bangalore releases INICET cutoffs for admission to MD, M.Ch. DM programs. As per the NIMHANS Bangalore INICET cutoff 2024, the cutoff for the core courses spanned from 19 to 617 for the General AI category candidates. The most competitive course under the same category is M.Ch. in Neuro Surgery at the lowest cutoff rank of 19. Moreover, MD in Psychiatry had the highest cutoff ranks at NIMHANS Banglore in 2024.

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Q:   What is the latest cutoff information for BSc at NIMHANS Bengaluru?

A: 

The INI-CET Cutoff 2023 at NIMHANS is as follows:

DM Neurology - 36 83

M.Ch Neuro Surgery - 111 45

MD Psychiatry - 421 25600

MD Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - 1415 1143

Q:   What are the courses offered at NIMHANS Bengaluru?

A: 

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences (NIMHANS) in Bengaluru, India, offered a wide range of courses in the fields of mental health and neurosciences at various levels. 

1. Doctoral Programs (Ph.D.):
   -> Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
   -> Ph.D. in Neurophysiology
   -> Ph.D. in Biophysics
   -> Ph.D. in Mental Health and Social Psychology
   -> Ph.D. in Psychiatric Social Work
   -> Ph.D. in Neurochemistry
   -> Ph.D. in Neurovirology
   -> Ph.D. in Clinical Neurosciences
   -> Ph.D. in Biostatistics
   -> Ph.D. in Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology
   -> Ph.D. in Speech Pathology and Audiology
   -> Ph.D. in Speech-Language Pathology


2. Master's Programs:
   ¤ Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Psychiatric Nursing
   ¤ Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Clinical Psychology
   ¤ M.Phil. in Neurophysiology
   ¤ M.Phil. in Neurosciences
   ¤ M.Phil. in Biophysics
   ¤ M.Phil. in Neurochemistry
   ¤ M.Phil. in Psychiatric Social Work
   ¤ M.Phil. in Clinical Social Work
   ¤ M.Phil. in Speech Pathology and Audiology
   ¤ M.Phil. in Speech-Language Pathology


3. Postgraduate Programs (MD/MS):
   -> Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Psychiatry
   -> MD in Radiodiagnosis
   -> MD in Anaesthesia
   -> MD in Pathology
   -> MD in Microbiology
   -> Master of Surgery (MS) in Neurosurgery


4. Diploma Programs:
   > Post Graduate Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing
   > Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Neurology
   > Diploma in Psychiatric Medicine (DPM)


5. Bachelor's Programs:
   -> Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Radiography
   -> B.Sc. in Anaesthesia Technology


6. Fellowship Programs:
   ~> Fellowship in Psychosocial Support in Disaster Management
   ~> Fellowship in Consultation Liaison Psychiatry
   ~> Fellowship in Movement Disorders
   ~> Fellowship in Neurocritical Care

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NIMHANS 
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Students also asked

Q:   Can I expect a seat for M.Ch course at NIMHANS with a rank of 15 in INI CET? I belong to unreserved category.

A: 

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences accepts valid INI CET scores, followed by a counselling process for admission to MD, DM and MCh courses. The INI CET 2024 cutoff for the July session was concluded with the release of the Round 3 Seat Allotment result, wherein the Round 1 and the Last Round closing cutoff rank ranged between 19 and 69 for the students belonging to the unreserved category. So, considering the NIMHANS INI CET cutoff 2024, candidates with a cutoff rank of 15 can easily get a seat at NIMHANS in MCh in Neuro Surgery course. 

Tabulated below are the round-wise INI CET 2024 cutoff ranks for MCh in Neuro Surgery:

RoundLast Round Closing Rank 
169
2-
319

 

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Q:   How many students can do BSc at NIMHANS Bengaluru?

A: 

The seat intake for BSc courses at NIMHANS Bengaluru for the academic year 2023-2024 is as follows:
All India Category: 35 Seats
Karnataka Domicile Category: 50 Seats

In accordance with government laws, a specific number of seats are set aside for applicants who fall under the SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer) and PwD categories.

Q:   What is the admission process at NIMHANS Bengaluru?

A: 

A wide range of undergraduate programmes, including B.Sc. in Nursing, B.Sc. in Radiography, B.Sc. in Anaesthesia Technology, and B.Sc. in Clinical Neurophysiology & Technology, are offered at the National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (NIMHANS). The MD, DM, M.Sc., and M.Ch. programmes of NIMHANS are only a few of the postgraduate endeavours that have earned the organisation a prestigious name. Additionally, NIMHANS serves as a lighthouse of knowledge by providing a variety of PhD courses in a wide range of subjects. The following qualifying requirements must be met by students in order to be admitted to NIMHANS:

Prospective applicants are required to have obtained a minimum of 45% in their combined 10+2 exams in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and English in order to be considered for the B.Sc. programmes at NIMHANS Bangalore. 
The prerequisites for the MD, DM, M.Sc, and M.Ch programmes at NIMHANS Bangalore vary.

depending on the specialty of choice. 
The INI-CET, INI SS-ET, and NIMHANS admission tests serve as the foundation for the selection process at NIMHANS for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
For undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, respectively, the vibrant employment environment at NIMHANS Bangalore has produced median salary offers of INR 7.20 Lacs and INR 15.60 lakhs. 

Q:   How can I get admission to NIMHANS Bengaluru?

A: 

NIMHANS Bangalore Admission Process

Admissions Overview
- Admissions at NIMHANS Bangalore are determined exclusively through entrance exams.
- Various fields of study are available in 2024, including neurology, public health, psychiatry, and more.
- Programs offered include M.Sc. in Biostatistics, M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing, M.P.H., MPhil, D.M., M.Ch., and others.

Application Process
1. Visit the official college website.
2. Fill out the online application form with accurate information.
3. Candidates can apply for a maximum of three courses if eligible.
4. Government employees must submit applications with a Certificate of No Objection.
5. Upload required documents if necessary.
6. Submit the application forms along with the application fee.

Diploma Admission 2024
- Diploma programs offered in fields like Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing and Neuroscience Nursing.
- Eligibility: Completion of Higher Secondary/Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent.

Diploma Admission Procedure 2024
1. Submit the online application form.
2. Shortlisting based on qualifying exam marks.
3. Merit-based selection.
4. Appearing for the university's entrance exam (for merit students).
5. Seat allocation based on entrance exam scores.
6. Pay the course fee and submit documents for verification.

Undergraduate (UG) Admission 2024
- UG programs include B.Sc. Nursing, B.Sc. Radiology, B.Sc. Anaesthesia Technology, B.Sc. Clinical Neurophysiology Technology.
- Eligibility: 12th/Intermediate/HSC/SSLC with specific subjects and a minimum grade in Science subjects.

UG Admission Procedure 2024
1. Appear for the entrance exam conducted by the Institute.
2. Selection based on entrance exam scores.
3. Pay the admission fee and complete document verification.

Postgraduate (PG) Admission 2024
- PG programs include M.D. in Psychiatry, M.P.H., M.Sc. in Psychiatric Nursing, M.Sc. in Biostatistics, and M.Phil.
- Admission to M.D. programs based on INI-CET results by AIIMS Delhi.
- NIMHANS Bangalore conducts entrance exams for other PG programs.

PG Admission Procedure 2024
1. Fulfill eligibility criteria.
2. Appear for INI-CET as per institute guidelines.
3. Meet minimum marks requirement in the entrance exam.
4. Apply if meeting NIMHANS admission cut-off criteria.
5. Attend counseling sessions for seat allotment.
6. Verify documents and pay the admission fee.

M.Phil Admission Procedure 2024
1. Appear for the university's entrance exam.
2. Merit-based shortlisting.
3. Attend counseling for seat allocation.
4. Pay the course fee and verify documents.

Doctoral Admission 2024
- Speciality courses include D.M. Neuroanesthesia, D.M. Neurology, D.M. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and more.
- Eligibility criteria vary by program.

Doctoral Admission Procedure 2024
1. Have valid NEET SS scores (for certain programs).
2. Appear for the institute's entrance exam.
3. Attend the interview process (for selected candidates).
4. Secure seats based on interview performance.
5. Pay the admission fee and verify documents.

Documents Required
- Educational certificates
- Entrance exam scorecards
- ID card
- Passport-sized photograph
- Migration certificate
- Transfer certificate

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Q:   When do admissions begin at NIMHANS Bengaluru?

A: 

Admissions begin at NIMHANS Bengaluru 2024 NIMHANS B.Sc. Admission. Admissions are held once a year for the B.Sc. in Neurophysiology Technology program offered by NIMHANS. The admissions process typically begins in May or June, and candidates are chosen based on their performance on an entrance exam and an interview.

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M.Sc. in Neuroscience
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NIMHANS 

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Answered 2 months ago

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences ( NIMHANS) offers a 2 years M.Sc course in Neuroscience in full time mode at the PG level. Candidates must have passed BSc with a minimum 50% aggregate from any recognised university in order to be eligible for admission. Moreover, NIMHANS PG Adm

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Subhrajeet Harichandan

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Answered 7 months ago

Hey Raja,

The most recent cutoff for the NIMHANS M.Sc. in Neuroscience program is not listed online. The Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI-CET) by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi most likely prescribes the qualifications for admission into the M

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Sannan

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Answered a year ago

NIMHANS PG Admission to M.Sc, MD & MPH courses is based on the INI-CET conducted by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi. Candidates are called for interviews/admissions based on merit in the entrance examination. The university offers various postgraduate programs such as M.Sc. (M

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Akanksha pathak

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M.Sc. in Neuroscience
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National Institute of
Mental Health and
Neuro Sciences
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Bangalore ( Karnataka)

Phone
08026995002

(For general query)

08026995001

(For admission query)

Email
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