About The Oxford Medical College
Written by L K Monu Borkala · Founder, OneCity Technologies · publishing Karnataka education directories since 2006 Last Updated: June 30, 2026 · Verified with NMC, RGUHS and KEA data for 2026–27
The Oxford Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre in Bangalore is a private MBBS institution established in 2007 by the Oxford Educational Institutions — RGUHS affiliated, NMC approved, with 150 MBBS seats per year. Located at Yadagheri, Hongasandra, Bangalore 560068 (on the Bangalore-Mysuru old road, south Bangalore), the Oxford campus serves the peri-urban south Bangalore communities of Hongasandra, Kengeri, Uttarahalli and the Bangalore-Mysuru Road corridor. The teaching hospital provides clinical training for the MBBS programme. Admission through KEA Karnataka counselling (RGUHS affiliated). NEET cutoffs and exact fees: verify at theoxford.edu and kea.kar.nic.in.
The Oxford Educational Institutions brand in Bangalore — which includes Oxford College of Engineering, Oxford Arts and Science College and several school-level institutions — reflects a 30-plus year educational track record in Karnataka. This multi-institutional ecosystem gives Oxford Medical College access to the broader Oxford group's administrative experience, campus development capacity and student support infrastructure. The south Bangalore location at Hongasandra is in the Kengeri-Uttarahalli residential belt that has grown significantly with the Outer Ring Road, Bangalore Metro (Green Line Kengeri terminus) and the NICE Road corridor connecting south Bangalore to the Electronic City and Mysuru Road employment zones.
The 2007 founding makes Oxford Medical College a mid-generation private MBBS college in Karnataka — established after the first wave of private MBBS expansion (pre-2000) but before the recent post-2010 expansion. RGUHS affiliation means KEA Karnataka state quota counselling applies — Karnataka domicile students can access state quota seats at lower NEET cutoffs than the AIQ equivalent, and management quota seats are available for non-domicile or higher-fee admissions. The management quota pathway exists for students who don't achieve the KEA state quota cutoff but want a Bangalore private MBBS college.
South Bangalore's patient demographic around the Hongasandra-Kengeri-Uttarahalli belt includes a mix of IT park employees from the Mysuru Road tech corridor (Cisco, Infosys, KPIT campuses nearby), garment industry workers from the Peenya-Kengeri industrial belt, rural-to-urban migrants from Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts, and the residential communities of BDA-layout south Bangalore. The Kengeri urban agglomeration has grown rapidly with BBMP expansion and Bangalore Metro Green Line extension — the teaching hospital's patient catchment from this multi-demographic south Bangalore community creates clinical training variety across urban and peri-urban disease presentations. The proximity to the Mysuru Road (NH-275) creates direct access from Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts for patient referrals, expanding the geographic catchment beyond Bangalore city.
Career pathways from Oxford Medical College Bangalore: south Bangalore's growing private hospital and corporate wellness sector (Manipal Hospitals, Fortis Bannerghatta, BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital, Rainbow Children's Hospital in the same south Bangalore corridor), KEA Karnataka NEET PG for specialty, KPSC government medical officer recruitment (rural bond service required), and private practice in the Bangalore-Mysuru corridor's expanding secondary city healthcare market. The Bangalore Metro Green Line's Kengeri terminus (approximately 5 km from campus) creates connectivity for NEET PG coaching access in central Bangalore during the MBBS clinical years — a practical advantage for south Bangalore medical college students that rural Karnataka college students don't have. Verify current NEET cutoffs, management quota fees and bond terms at theoxford.edu and kea.kar.nic.in before confirming admission.
Quick Facts
| Founded | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Trust | Oxford Educational Institutions |
| MBBS Seats | 150 per year |
| Affiliation | RGUHS, Bangalore | NMC approved |
| Counselling | KEA Karnataka (RGUHS affiliated) |
| Location | Yadagheri, Hongasandra, Bangalore 560068 (Mysuru Road) |
| Website | theoxford.edu |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NEET cutoff for The Oxford Medical College Bangalore?
A 2007-founded private MBBS college in south Bangalore. Verify year-specific KEA Karnataka cutoffs at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in after 2026 KEA counselling results and theoxford.edu for management quota details.
Is Oxford Medical College a government or private college?
Private, unaided. Run by Oxford Educational Institutions. RGUHS affiliated, NMC approved. Not a government college — state quota and management quota seats available through KEA Karnataka counselling.
Where exactly is Oxford Medical College located in Bangalore?
Yadagheri, Hongasandra, Bangalore 560068 — south Bangalore on the Mysuru Road corridor, near Kengeri. Bangalore Metro Green Line Kengeri terminus is approximately 5 km from campus.
Does Oxford Medical College offer PG programmes?
Verify current MD/MS PG programme availability at kea.kar.nic.in under KEA Karnataka NEET PG counselling or at theoxford.edu. Confirm PG availability before selecting this college if postgraduate plans are part of your academic trajectory.
Is there a rural service bond at Oxford Medical College?
Rural service bond applies for Karnataka state quota seats at private MBBS colleges. Verify current bond amount and rural service period at theoxford.edu or through KEA Karnataka MBBS counselling documentation.
What career opportunities does south Bangalore provide for Oxford Medical College graduates?
South Bangalore's growing private hospital sector (Manipal, Fortis Bannerghatta, BGS Gleneagles, Rainbow Children's on the same corridor), KEA Karnataka NEET PG, KPSC government service, and the Bangalore-Mysuru highway corridor's expanding secondary city healthcare market.
What is the management quota fee at Oxford Medical College?
Regulated by Karnataka Fee Regulation Committee. Verify current government quota and management quota fees at theoxford.edu and kea.kar.nic.in for the current counselling cycle fee committee approval data.
Oxford Medical College's teaching hospital serves the peri-urban south Bangalore patient catchment. Verify current hospital bed strength, OPD volume and clinical department details at theoxford.edu before finalising admission to this institution. The Oxford Educational Institutions brand's multi-campus footprint across Bangalore — engineering, arts, science and medical — creates a multi-disciplinary academic ecosystem that benefits Oxford Medical College students through shared library resources, sports facilities and campus infrastructure beyond what a standalone single-faculty medical college provides.
For students comparing Oxford Medical College against other south Bangalore private MBBS colleges — Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College (Kolar, 100 km), Rajarajeswari Medical College (Uttarahalli, 10 km from Oxford), and BGS Global Hospitals MBBS programme — the Oxford location on the Mysuru Old Road-Hongasandra belt offers relatively lower surrounding living costs compared to Koramangala or Jayanagar, and NH-275 Mysuru Road connectivity for weekend travel to Mysuru for NEET PG coaching or family visits.
What is the NEET cutoff for The Oxford Medical College Bangalore?
A 2007-founded RGUHS-affiliated private MBBS college in south Bangalore. Verify year-specific KEA Karnataka cutoffs at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in after 2026 KEA counselling results and theoxford.edu for management quota details.
Is Oxford Medical College a government or private college?
Private, unaided. Run by Oxford Educational Institutions. RGUHS affiliated, NMC approved. Not a government college — state quota and management quota seats through KEA Karnataka counselling.
Does Oxford Medical College offer PG programmes?
Verify current MD/MS PG programme availability at kea.kar.nic.in under KEA Karnataka NEET PG counselling or at theoxford.edu. Confirm PG availability before selecting this college if postgraduate plans are central to your academic trajectory.
Is there a rural service bond at Oxford Medical College?
Rural service bond applies for Karnataka state quota seats at private MBBS colleges. Verify current bond amount and rural service period at theoxford.edu or through KEA Karnataka MBBS counselling documentation.
What is the management quota fee at Oxford Medical College?
Regulated by Karnataka Fee Regulation Committee. Verify current government quota and management quota fees at theoxford.edu and kea.kar.nic.in for the current KEA counselling cycle fee committee approval data.
How accessible is the Oxford Medical College campus from Bangalore city?
Yadagheri, Hongasandra on the Mysuru Road — approximately 15-20 km from central Bangalore. BMTC buses on Mysuru Road corridor serve the area. Bangalore Metro Green Line Kengeri extension is 5 km from campus, improving connectivity to central Bangalore for NEET PG coaching and employment access.
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Content verified against publicly available NMC, RGUHS, NAAC, and NIRF data. Fees and cutoffs are approximate — verify directly with the college and KEA before admission. Published by L K Monu Borkala, founder of OneCity Technologies — publishing Karnataka education directories since 2006, covering medical admissions data since 2019 through CollegesInfo.org.