Overview

The Bangalore Medical College started as a private Medical college in the year 1955 by Mysore Education Society. The Founders of this Society were Dr. R. Shivaram, Dr. Mekhri, Dr. B.K. Narayana Rao and Dr. B.V. Ramaswamy. In the year 1957 it was handed over to the then Government of Mysore and was affiliated to Mysore University and then to the Bangalore University. In the year 1996 it got affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.

Five major hospitals are attached to BMCRI

• Victoria Hospital
• Vani Vilas Women and Children's Hospital
• Minto Ophthalmic Hospital
• Bowring & Lady Curzon Hospital
• SDS TB & Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Chest Diseases

Bowring & Lady Curzon Hospital

Minto Ophthalmic Hospital

Vani Vilas Women and Children's Hospital

Victoria Hospital