JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research Overview
JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, Mysore
According to NIRF 2023, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, Mysore is placed 34th among Indian universities and 55th among all institutions. Medical, dental, pharmacy, and other fields are among the degree and diploma programs offered by JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research Mysore. The institution offers instruction many subjects, including the following:
- JSS Dental Hospital and College
- JSS Pharmacy College
Open distance learning is another service offered by JSS. With 2 PG diploma programs, one certificate course, and an M.Sc. degree in environmental sciences, JSS AHER ODL was established in 2017. Additionally, it offers certificate and certification programs as well as online courses at UG and graduate levels.
Highlights of University
| Established in | 2008 |
| University Type | Deemed to be University |
| Approved by | NAAC & UGC |
| Entrance Exam | National: NEET University: Entrance Test |
| Courses Offered | UG, PG & Diploma |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Admission Criteria | Merit-based + Entrance Test + Interview |
| Official Website | https://www.jssuni.edu.in/JSSWeb/WebHome.aspx |
Ranking of University
- The NIRF rankings for 2023 place JSS 34th (University) and 55th (Overall).
- According to the NIRF rankings 2022, JSS is rated 34th (University) and 60th (Overall).
- Out of 113 medical colleges and institutions in India, JSS Medical Colleges came in at number 17.
- Out of 301 pharmacy colleges in India, JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty was ranked eighth; in 2018, it was ranked fifteenth.
- QS I-Gauge awarded the university a "Diamond" overall rating.
- QS I-Gauge awarded the university a "Diamond" rating for teaching and learning.
- QS I-Gauge awarded it a "Gold" University Rating (Faculty Quality).
- QS I-Gauge awarded it a "Gold" University Rating (Employability).
- QS I-Gauge awarded the university a "Gold" rating for student diversity.
- QS I-Gauge awarded the university a "Diamond" rating for its facilities.
- QS I-Gauge awarded the university a "Diamond" rating for social responsibility.
- QS I-Gauge awarded the university a "Gold" rating for research.
- QS I-Gauge awarded the university a "Silver" rating for arts and culture.
- JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysore, has been ranked 10th out of 301 pharmacy schools in India for the last 4 years.
Courses at University
| Courses | Specializations | Eligibility |
| MBBS | - |
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| BDS | - |
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| B.Sc | Cardiac Care Technology, Emergency Medicine Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, OT Technology, Optometry, Perfusion Technology, Physician Assistant, Renal Dialysis Technology, Respiratory Care Technology | 12th with PCM/B |
| B.Sc (Life Sciences) | Bio-Technology, Environmental Sciences, Microbiology | 12th with PCM/B |
| B.Pharm | Pharm Practice |
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| MD | Anatomy, Anesthesia, Physiology, Forensic Medicine, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency medicine, Hospital Administration, Psychiatry |
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| MS | General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical Physiology, Medical Biochemistry, Clinical Embryology, Medical Pharmacology, Medical Microbiology |
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| MDS | Conservative Dentistry and Endodontic, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, Paedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, Periodontology, Public Health Dentistry | BDS |
| M.Sc | Medical Anatomy, Medical Physiology, Medical Biochemistry, Clinical Embryology, Medical Pharmacology, Medical Microbiology, | B.Sc/ B.Sc Biotechnology/ MBBS |
| M.Sc (Life Sciences) | Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Cognitive Neurosciences, Cosmetic Sciences, Environmental Science, Geoinformatics, Medical Physics, Medical Statistics, Molecular Biology | B.Sc in Life Sciences |
| M.Phil | Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Social Work |
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| M.Pharma | Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmacy Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutical Biology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy Practice |
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| MBA | Hospital Administration | Graduation |
| MPH | - | Bachelor’s degree in Medical/ Dental/ Ayurveda/ Physiotherapy or Nursing |
| PG Diploma in MD | Child Health, Anaesthesiology, DMRD, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Psychiatric Medicine, Clinical Pathology, Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy |
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| D.Pharma | Bioinformatics, Clinical Research, Cosmeceuticals, Medicine and Poison Information, Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Nanotechnology |
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Open- Distance learning Courses
| Courses | Specializations | Eligibility |
| M.Sc | Environmental Science | Graduation in science from any institution/ University recognized by UGC and industrial professionals |
| Diploma | Environment, Health and Safety management, Tissue Culture | B.Sc/B.A/ B.Com/ BBA/ B.E/B.Pharm /MBBS/BDS or equivalent degree OR M.Sc/M.A/M.Com/ MBA/M.E/ M.Pham/MDS |
| Certification | Statistical Methods & Research Methodology | Graduation/ Internship/ Post graduation/ Ph.D. in the following disciplines Medicine / Dentistry/Paramedical/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Allied health sciences/Nursing/Life sciences/Public health & Healthcare. |
Online- Courses
| Courses | Specializations | Eligibility |
| B.Sc | Psychology | PUC/12th or any equivalent course with Biological Science and Arts background |
| BBA | Hospital and Health Management | PUC/12th or any equivalent course |
| MBA | Hospital Administration | All health professional graduates or graduates with 3 years experience of working in a hospital or health care setup/ unit |
| Diploma | Pharmacovigilance, Pharmaceutical Quality Control, Bio-Informatics, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices | Graduate in science (B.Sc./ BE / B.Tech / MBBS / BDS / B.Pharm / M.Pharm ) OR Professionals like Working Chemists, Executives, Managers, Group Leaders, Heads of QA / QC / Production in the Pharmaceutical Industry or Academicians |
| Certification | Dental Ethics & Jurisprudence | Enrolled in 3rd-year BDS and onward OR Dental Graduates |
Admission at University
- Fill out the application on the university's official website.
- Scan and upload the most recent photo and signature as distinct JPG files alone.
- Use a credit card, debit card, or net banking to pay the required fees online.
- Attach a passport-sized photo to the application form printout.
Selection Criteria:
| Course | Entrance Test |
| MBBS | NEET UG |
| BDS | NEET UG |
| MD | NEET PG |
| MS | NEET PG |
| B.Pharm | Entrance Test conducted by the University |
| M.Phil | Entrance Test + Interview |
| M.Pharm | Entrance Test conducted by the University |
Placement at University
University has a training and placement division that helps the life sciences business find new and promising people resources. Approximately 75% students select to join in the training and placement program, and they are subsequently employed in top hospitals, biotech, pharma, and ayurvedic companies nationwide. In addition to hiring students, the industry and university collaborate on many exchange programs.
Facilities at University
The instructors, staff, and students at university have access to many facilities. Here are some of them:
- Primary Health Care
- Pharmacy Centre
- Library
- Hi-Tech Lab
- Auditoriums
- Cafeteria
- Indoor and Outdoor Sports
- Gymnasium
- International Student Cell
- Hi-Tech Teaching Hospital
Faculty at University
The faculty at university is large, diverse, and composed of highly skilled and knowledgeable individuals. In the field of education, the faculty is renowned for its leadership. They are the most eminent academics who are always conducting research in their disciplines. The institute employs a group of highly skilled professors, most of them have been with the school for many years and have extensive teaching experience. The following departments comprise the faculty:
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Biomedical Sciences
- Faculty of Life Sciences
- Faculty of Natural Sciences
- Faculty of Management Studies
Key Highlights
| Established In | 2008 |
| Institute Type | Deemed to be |
| Approved by | UGC |
| Accredited by | NAAC |
| Department | 19 Departments |
| Affiliated Colleges | 14 Affiliated Colleges |
| Placements | Available |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Courses at JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research
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