JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER), Mysore, is a Deemed-to-be-University established in 2008 under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. It is part of the prestigious JSS Mahavidyapeetha, which has over 300 institutions across India and abroad. JSS AHER specializes in health sciences, pharmacy, medical, dental, life sciences, and management studies. With NAAC ‘A+’ accreditation and top NIRF rankings, the university is recognized nationally and internationally for its quality education, advanced research, and strong industry-academia collaboration. The campus is spread over 100 acres in Mysuru, Karnataka, with modern infrastructure, super-specialty hospitals, research centers, and global collaborations.
Feature |
Details |
Full Name |
JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research |
Popularly Known As |
JSS AHER Mysore |
Location |
Sri Shivarathreeshwara Nagara, Mysuru, Karnataka |
Established Year |
2008 (Deemed-to-be-University) |
Type |
Deemed-to-be-University (Private) |
Approved By |
UGC, AICTE, MCI, DCI, PCI, NAAC |
Accreditation |
NAAC ‘A+’, ISO Certified, NBA Accredited |
NIRF Ranking (2024) |
Top 40 in University Category; Top 10 in Pharmacy Category |
Campus Size |
100+ acres with academic, residential, and hospital facilities |
Governing Body |
JSS Mahavidyapeetha, Mysore |
Event |
Date |
Application Start Date |
January 2025 |
Last Date to Apply |
May 2025 |
Entrance Exam (if applicable) |
May – June 2025 |
Merit List / Counseling |
June – July 2025 |
Academic Session Begins |
August 2025 |
Refer to official notifications for exact dates.
Mode of Admission:
Documents Required:
Scholarship Type |
Eligibility |
Merit Scholarships |
Based on academic scores (NEET, University entrance tests) |
Need-Based Scholarships |
Based on annual family income |
Research Grants |
For PG & Ph.D. scholars undertaking funded research |
Sports & Cultural Scholarships |
For achievements at state/national levels |
Government Scholarships |
As per Central/State Govt. guidelines (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) |
Parameter |
Details |
Top Recruiters |
Cipla, Biocon, Pfizer, Apollo Hospitals, Narayana Health, Fortis |
Highest Package (2024) |
Rs 18 LPA (Pharma/Healthcare Sector) |
Average Package |
Rs 6–8 LPA (Across programs) |
Placement Rate |
85–90% overall |
Career Support |
Industry Tie-ups, Internship Programs, Placement Cell |
Entrepreneurship Support |
Innovation & Incubation Centre, Start-up Mentorship |
Ranked 12 out of 16 in India 2024 (The Week Ranking)
Ranked 36 out of 200 in India 2024 (NIRF Ranking)
Ranked 37 out of 100 in India 2019(Outlook Ranking)
Ranked 801 out of 1501in India 2024 (The World College Ranking)
Ranked 101 out of 312 in India 2023 (NIRF Innovation)
Ranked 32 out of 100 in India 2022 (QS Ranking)
Ranted Diamond in 2023 (QS I- Gauge)
Ranking Body |
Ranking/Recognition (2024) |
NIRF (Universities) |
Ranked in Top 40 Universities in India |
NIRF (Pharmacy) |
Ranked 8th in India |
QS Asia Ranking |
Featured in Top 350 Universities in Asia |
ARIIA (Innovation) |
Recognized as a Category 1 Innovative Institution |
NAAC |
‘A+’ Grade Accreditation |
Times Higher Education |
Among Top 300 Asian Universities |
Course | 1st Year Fees | Eligibility |
---|---|---|
M.B.B.S. | ₹14.7 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% + NEET |
B.Sc | ₹15k (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
MBA | ₹1.15 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
JSS Medical Institutions Campus, Sri Shivarathreeshwara Nagara Mysore - 570015 Karnataka, India