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Best BSc Cardiology Colleges in Karnataka

❤ Updated for 2026 Admissions

Best BSc Cardiology Colleges in Karnataka (2026) — Ranked by Fees, Hospital Affiliation & Placements

Comprehensive guide to BSc Cardiac Care Technology / Cardiology colleges in Karnataka — with fees, eligibility, syllabus, hospital affiliations, career scope & 2026 admission details.

📅 Last Updated: March 2026
🎓 15+ Colleges Listed
✅ Hospital-Affiliated Options

15+
Colleges Listed
₹1.5–5L
Fee Range (3 Yrs)
₹3–8 LPA
Avg Placement
10+
Hospital Affiliated

How we ranked these colleges
Our team at CampusHunt researched and ranked based on: hospital affiliation quality, RGUHS/university recognition, clinical training exposure, placement records, lab equipment, and student feedback 2024–25.

  • Teaching hospital quality & cath lab access
  • RGUHS affiliation & AICTE recognition
  • Clinical training hours & internship quality
  • Fee structure & scholarship availability

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Quick Compare

Top 10 BSc Cardiology Colleges in Karnataka — At a Glance

# College Total Fees Hospital Affil. Affiliation Best For
1 Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences ₹4–5L Kasturba Hospital MAHE (Deemed) Overall excellence
2 St John’s Medical College ₹3–4L St John’s Hospital RGUHS Clinical Training
3 M.S. Ramaiah College of Allied Health Sciences ₹3.5–4.5L MSR Hospital RGUHS Placements
4 Apollo College of Nursing ₹3–4L Apollo Hospitals RGUHS Corporate Placement
5 Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences ₹1.5–2.5L Jayadeva Hospital RGUHS (Govt.) Govt. + Best Value
6 Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences ₹3–4L Narayana Health RGUHS Cardiac Speciality
7 Sapthagiri College of Allied Health Sciences ₹2.5–3.5L Sapthagiri Hospital RGUHS Mid-Range Value
8 Vydehi Institute of Allied Health Sciences ₹2.5–3.5L Vydehi Hospital RGUHS East Bangalore
9 Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences ₹2.5–3.5L KIMS Hospital RGUHS Budget + Quality
10 JSS College of Allied Health Sciences ₹2–3L JSS Hospital JSS (Deemed) Mysore Region

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All BSc Cardiology Colleges in Karnataka — Detailed Profiles

1Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences
Kasturba HospitalMAHE (Deemed)Top Ranked

₹4–5L
3-Year Fees
3 Years
Duration
PCB 50%+
Eligibility
1,400 Beds
Teaching Hospital

Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences is affiliated with Kasturba Medical College Hospital — a 1,400-bed tertiary care centre with a world-class cardiac catheterisation laboratory, electrophysiology unit, and cardiothoracic ICU. Students get structured clinical rotations across all cardiac care units. MAHE’s international ranking ensures global recognition of the BSc Cardiac Care Technology degree.

📍 Manipal, Udupi District | ❤ Kasturba Hospital (1,400 beds)
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2Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences & Research
Dedicated Cardiac HospitalRGUHS (Govt.)Best Value

₹1.5–2.5L
3-Year Fees
3 Years
Duration
PCB 45%+
Eligibility
Govt. Institute
Category

The gold standard for BSc Cardiology in Karnataka — Sri Jayadeva is a dedicated Government cardiac hospital with over 1,000 cardiac procedures performed monthly. Students training here get unmatched exposure to ECG interpretation, echocardiography, cardiac catheterisation assistance, Holter monitoring, and treadmill stress testing. The most sought-after clinical training environment in South India for cardiac care.

📍 Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore | ❤ India’s largest cardiac-only hospital
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3St John’s Medical College — Allied Health Sciences
St John’s HospitalRGUHS

₹3–4L
3-Year Fees
3 Years
Duration
PCB 50%+
Eligibility
750 Beds
Hospital

St John’s Medical College Hospital is a 750-bed tertiary care hospital with a well-equipped cardiology department — one of South Bangalore’s busiest cardiac care centres. BSc Cardiac Care Technology students are integrated into the cardiology ward, cath lab, cardiac OT, and ICU rotations. Strong placement network with Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore alumni connections.

📍 Koramangala, Bangalore | ❤ St John’s Hospital (750 beds)
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4M.S. Ramaiah College of Allied Health Sciences
MSR Teaching HospitalRGUHS

₹3.5–4.5L
3-Year Fees
3 Years
Duration
PCB 50%+
Eligibility
800+ Beds
Hospital

MS Ramaiah Teaching Hospital’s 800+ bed cardiac centre provides excellent clinical exposure. The BSc Cardiac Care Technology program is structured with semester-wise hospital postings. Strong placement support with Apollo, Fortis, Manipal, and Columbia Asia hospitals across Bangalore. The Ramaiah group’s reputation ensures excellent alumni placement outcomes.

📍 New BEL Road, Bangalore | ❤ MSR Teaching Hospital (800+ beds)
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5Apollo College of Nursing & Allied Health Sciences
Apollo HospitalsRGUHSCorporate Hire

₹3–4L
3-Year Fees
3 Years
Duration
PCB 45%+
Eligibility
Apollo Network
Placement

Apollo College’s unique advantage is direct placement preference in Apollo Hospitals’ 70+ facilities across India. BSc Cardiac Care Technology students complete their clinical training in Apollo’s state-of-the-art cardiac catheterisation labs, electrophysiology suites, and cardiac ICUs. Apollo’s corporate training standards ensure graduates are immediately deployment-ready.

📍 Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore | ❤ Apollo Hospital Network
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6Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences
Narayana HealthRGUHSCardiac Speciality

₹3–4L
3-Year Fees
3 Years
Duration
PCB 45%+
Eligibility
2,000+/yr
Cardiac Surgeries

Narayana Health is one of the world’s highest-volume cardiac surgery centres. BSc Cardiac Care Technology students training here experience an extraordinary volume and variety of cardiac cases — congenital heart disease, valve replacements, bypass surgeries, and interventional cardiology. Narayana’s international patient load provides exposure to diverse cardiac presentations rarely seen elsewhere.

📍 Bommasandra, Hosur Road, Bangalore | ❤ Narayana Health (2,000+ cardiac surgeries/yr)
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7JSS College of Allied Health Sciences, Mysore
JSS HospitalJSS (Deemed)

₹2–3L
3-Year Fees
3 Years
Duration
PCB 45%+
Eligibility
NAAC A++
Parent Grade

JSS College of Allied Health Sciences in Mysore benefits from the JSS Hospital’s active cardiology unit and the parent university’s NAAC A++ grade. Affordable fees compared to Bangalore colleges with equal clinical quality. Mysore’s pleasant living costs make this an excellent option for out-of-state students. Strong RGUHS results and active placement cell.

📍 SS Nagar, Mysore | ❤ JSS Hospital Mysore
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8Vydehi Institute of Allied Health Sciences
Vydehi HospitalRGUHS

₹2.5–3.5L
3-Year Fees
3 Years
Duration
PCB 45%+
Eligibility
East BLR
Location

Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences, located in East Bangalore (Whitefield area), offers BSc Cardiac Care Technology with clinical training in their 750-bed multi-speciality hospital. The East Bangalore location gives students easy access to a growing cluster of corporate hospitals in Whitefield, Marathahalli, and Sarjapur Road for post-graduation employment.

📍 EPIP Area, Whitefield, Bangalore | ❤ Vydehi Hospital
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9Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS)
KIMS HospitalRGUHS

₹2.5–3.5L
3-Year Fees
3 Years
Duration
PCB 45%+
Eligibility
West BLR
Location

KIMS is one of Bangalore’s most trusted multi-speciality hospitals with a well-equipped cardiology department. The BSc Cardiac Care Technology program provides structured clinical postings across ECG, treadmill, echo, Holter, and cath lab units. Central Bangalore location near Jayanagar ensures excellent connectivity and strong local placement network.

📍 Banashankari II Stage, Bangalore | ❤ KIMS Hospital (750 beds)
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Course Info

What is BSc Cardiac Care Technology / Cardiology?

BSc Cardiac Care Technology (commonly referred to as BSc Cardiology) is a 3-year undergraduate paramedical degree that trains students to operate and maintain cardiac diagnostic equipment, assist cardiologists in procedures, and provide pre- and post-cardiac care. Graduates work in catheterisation labs, cardiac ICUs, echocardiography suites, and electrophysiology labs in hospitals across India and abroad.

What you will learn

  • ECG Recording & Interpretation
  • Echocardiography (2D Echo, Doppler)
  • Cardiac Catheterisation Lab Assistance
  • Holter Monitoring & Ambulatory BP
  • Treadmill Stress Testing (TMT)
  • Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology
  • Cardiac Pharmacology & Drug Management
  • Cardiac ICU & Emergency Care Protocols

Why choose Karnataka?

  • Sri Jayadeva — Asia’s largest cardiac hospital
  • Narayana Health — world’s highest cardiac volume
  • Apollo, Fortis, Manipal hospitals in Bangalore
  • RGUHS — South India’s leading health university
  • Strong Tamil Nadu & Kerala hospital hire network
  • Affordable living + excellent clinical infrastructure
  • Middle East & Gulf countries actively hiring Indian cardiac techs
  • Post-graduation options in echocardiography & cath lab

Syllabus

BSc Cardiac Care Technology — Semester-wise Breakdown (RGUHS)

Click any semester to expand subjects under the RGUHS BSc Cardiac Care Technology curriculum.

Human Anatomy IHuman Physiology IBiochemistryIntroduction to HealthcareFirst Aid & Basic Life SupportEnglish & CommunicationComputer Applications in Healthcare

Cardiovascular Anatomy IICardiovascular PhysiologyCardiac Pharmacology IPathophysiology of Heart DiseasesMicrobiology & Infection ControlBasic Cardiac Imaging

ECG — Recording & InterpretationCardiac Arrhythmia RecognitionTreadmill Stress Testing (TMT)Holter MonitoringEchocardiography BasicsCardiac Pharmacology IIClinical Posting — Cardiology Ward

Cardiac Catheterisation Lab ProceduresCoronary Angiography AssistanceAngioplasty & Stenting SupportPacemaker & Defibrillator TechnologyElectrophysiology BasicsCardiac ICU ManagementClinical Posting — Cath Lab

2D Echocardiography & DopplerTransesophageal Echo (TEE)Cardiac Surgery — Bypass & ValveCardiopulmonary Bypass BasicsCardiac RehabilitationResearch MethodologyClinical Posting — Cardiac OT

Full-Time Clinical Internship (6 months)Cardiac Emergency ManagementHealthcare Laws & EthicsHospital Administration BasicsProject / DissertationViva & Clinical Examination

Admission 2026

Eligibility, Fees & Admission Process

Eligibility Criteria

  • Passed Class 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology
  • Minimum 45%–50% aggregate in PCB
  • Some colleges require English as a subject
  • NEET not mandatory (for BSc Allied Health)
  • NRI / Intl. students: equivalent qualification

Admission Process

  • Merit-based: PCB marks for most colleges
  • Entrance Test: Manipal (MET), JSS
  • Management Quota: Available at private colleges
  • Application Window: April–July 2026
  • Course Start: August–September 2026

Fee Structure Overview

Category Fee Range (3 Yrs)
Government / Jayadeva ₹1.5L – ₹2.5L
Mid-range private ₹2.5L – ₹3.5L
Premium (Manipal, MSR) ₹3.5L – ₹5L
💡 Pro Tip on Clinical Exposure
Always ask: “How many cath lab procedures will I observe / assist in during my training?” Colleges affiliated with dedicated cardiac hospitals (Jayadeva, Narayana) offer 3–5x more cardiac procedure exposure than general multi-speciality hospitals. Cath lab experience is the #1 factor employers look for.

Career

Pay Scale & Job Opportunities After BSc Cardiology

Experience Level Role Monthly Salary Annual Package
Fresher (0–1 yr) Cardiac Technician / ECG Tech ₹15,000 – ₹28,000 ₹1.8 – 3.4 LPA
Junior (1–3 yrs) Cath Lab Technician ₹25,000 – ₹50,000 ₹3 – 6 LPA
Mid-level (3–6 yrs) Senior Cardiac Technologist / Echo Tech ₹50,000 – ₹1,00,000 ₹6 – 12 LPA
Gulf / International Cardiac Technologist (UAE, KSA, Qatar) ₹80,000 – ₹2,50,000 ₹9.6 – 30 LPA

Job Roles You Can Target

Cardiac Technician (ECG)
Cath Lab Technologist
Echocardiography Technician
Holter Monitoring Tech
Cardiac ICU Technician
Electrophysiology Tech
Cardiac Rehab Specialist
Pacemaker Clinic Coordinator
Device Industry Sales (Medtronic, Abbott)
Cardiac OT Technician
Hospital Administrator (Cardiology)
Perfusionist (after PG)

🌍 Gulf & International Opportunities
BSc Cardiac Care Technology graduates are in high demand in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Gulf salaries range from ₹80,000–₹2,50,000/month with free accommodation. DATAFLOW verification + WHO-HAAD/QCHP registration required. Many Bangalore-trained graduates move to Gulf within 2 years.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions — BSc Cardiology in Karnataka

For clinical exposure, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences is unmatched — it’s Asia’s largest dedicated cardiac hospital. For overall quality and placement, Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences and M.S. Ramaiah College of Allied Health Sciences are top choices. Apollo College offers the best direct corporate hospital placement pathway.

No, NEET is not mandatory for BSc Cardiac Care Technology / BSc Cardiology in Karnataka. Admission is merit-based on 10+2 PCB marks at most RGUHS-affiliated colleges. Deemed universities like Manipal conduct their own entrance test (MET). This makes it accessible to PCB students who did not appear for NEET.

BSc Cardiac Care Technology fees range from ₹1.5 lakhs (Jayadeva — Government) to ₹5 lakhs (Manipal) for the full 3-year program. Most private RGUHS-affiliated colleges charge ₹2.5–4L total. Annual fees typically range from ₹50,000 to ₹1.5L depending on the institution.

Excellent scope. India reports 3 crore+ heart disease patients. Cardiovascular diseases are the #1 cause of death in India. Government healthcare spending on cardiology infrastructure has doubled since 2022. Every new hospital built in India must have a cardiology department. Gulf countries (UAE, Saudi, Qatar) have a standing shortage of trained cardiac technologists — Indian graduates are highly preferred.

Yes. Graduates from RGUHS-affiliated Karnataka colleges are eligible for HAAD (Abu Dhabi), DHA (Dubai), QCHP (Qatar), and SCFHS (Saudi Arabia) licensing exams after DATAFLOW credential verification. Gulf packages range from ₹80,000–₹2,50,000/month (AED 3,500–11,000). UK and Australia require additional PG qualification or bridging programs.

Fresh BSc Cardiology graduates in Bangalore earn ₹15,000–₹28,000 per month (₹1.8–3.4 LPA). Cath lab technicians with 2–3 years experience earn ₹3–6 LPA. Senior echocardiography technologists with 5+ years earn ₹6–12 LPA. Corporate hospital chains (Apollo, Fortis, Manipal) pay 20–30% premium over government hospitals.

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CampusHunt Research Team

This guide was researched and compiled by the CampusHunt editorial team, with over 10 years of experience in education counselling across South India. College data verified through RGUHS records, hospital affiliation documents, NAAC database, and direct college inquiries. Last reviewed: March 2026. About CampusHunt →

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