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Overview

• Official Name: H M S Institute of P G Course, Tumkur
• Common Short Names: HMS Institute Tumkur
• Type: College affiliated to Tumkur University, State Government aided institution
• Year Established: 1989
• Campus: Tumkur, Karnataka, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Affiliated to Tumkur University, approved by University Grants Commission (UGC) (UGC). No separate NAAC accreditation found specific to HMS Institute as of 2024-06-15.
• Official Website: http://hmsinstitutetumkur.com

Quick Facts

• Founder: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15
• Principal: Dr. R. N. Kumara (as per official site)
• Student Population: Approx. 800+ students (UG & PG courses)
• Departments/Faculties: 4 (Pharmacy, Management, Science, Commerce)
• Contact: Phone: +91-0816-2272559, Email: info@hmsinstitutetumkur.com
• NAAC Grade: Not specified/available
• Ranking: No NIRF or national ranking listed as of 2024-06-15

Courses & Programs

• Pharmacy Faculty:
  • B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) – 4 years, Regular mode
  • M.Pharm (Master of Pharmacy) – 2 years, Regular mode
• Management Faculty:
  • MBA (Master of Business Administration) – 2 years, Regular mode
• Science Faculty:
  • BSc in various streams (e.g., Computer Science, Chemistry) – 3 years, Regular mode
• Commerce Faculty:
  • BCom – 3 years, Regular mode
  • MCom – 2 years, Regular mode

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on entrance exam merit, university counselling, and management quota.
• Accepted Entrance Exams:
  • For Pharmacy: Karnataka CET (KCET)/GPAT for M.Pharm
  • For MBA: KMAT/CMAT or university entrance as applicable
  • For UG Science & Commerce: Based on marks obtained in 10+2/Karnataka PUC
• Admission Timeline: Generally between May to July; exact dates vary each year. Refer to Admission Page.
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official website here.
  2. Download and fill application form or apply online if available.
  3. Submit required documents and pay application fees.
  4. Attend counselling/admission process as per schedule.
  5. Confirm admission by paying the fee.

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Pharm: 10+2 with PCB/PCM; Minimum 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved categories).
• M.Pharm: B.Pharm degree from recognized university; valid GPAT score preferable.
• MBA: Any bachelor’s degree from recognized university; minimum 50% aggregate.
• BSc/BCom: Passed 10+2/PUE examination; specific subject requirements apply as per course.
• Documents Required: 10th & 12th mark sheets, degree certificates, entrance exam scorecards, caste/category certificates, ID proof, passport size photos.

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Ranges (per annum):
  • B.Pharm: ₹60,000 – ₹80,000 (tuition + exam fees)
  • M.Pharm: ₹70,000 – ₹90,000
  • MBA: ₹80,000 – ₹1,20,000
  • BSc/BCom: ₹30,000 – ₹50,000
• Hostel Fees: ₹12,000 – ₹20,000 per year (separate)
• Scholarships & Financial Aid: Eligible students can apply for Karnataka government scholarships (e.g., SC/ST/OBC/EWS), central government scholarships, and institute merit scholarships. Visit Scholarships Page for details.

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: No official placement statistics published as of 2024-06-15.
• Top Recruiters: Local pharmaceutical companies, banks, and businesses recruit from the institute.
• Placement Cell Contact: placement@hmsinstitutetumkur.com, Phone: +91-0816-2272559
• Internship Support: Provided as part of curriculum, especially for Pharmacy and MBA students.

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility
• Library: Well-stocked library with latest books & journals
• Labs: Advanced labs for Pharmacy, Computer Science, and Science faculty
• Sports: Facilities for indoor and outdoor games
• Healthcare: Basic medical facilities and first aid available
• Transport: Bus facility connecting Tumkur city
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet connectivity
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Various cultural, literary clubs, and annual fest conducted

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Dr. R. N. Kumara (Principal), experienced faculty members in Pharmacy and Management
• Research Centres: Limited research activities focused mainly in Pharmacy department
• Grants & MoUs: No public disclosures available on major grants or MoUs as of 2024-06-15

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked in recent NIRF lists
• NAAC: No accredited NAAC grade found for the institute separately
• India Today/Outlook: Not listed

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results: Published on the official website under student login or exam sections
• Cut-Offs: Declared separately by Tumkur University and entry exam authorities like KCET; generally above 40-50% marks for UG Pharmacy
• Seat Matrix: Approximate intake: B.Pharm – 60 seats; M.Pharm – 15 seats; MBA – 60 seats; UG Science/Commerce – varies

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (~90 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Tumkur Railway Station (~8 km from campus)
• By Road: Well connected by state highways from Bengaluru and other Karnataka cities; frequent bus services
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws, buses, and taxis available in Tumkur city

FAQs

Q1: How can I apply for courses at H M S Institute?

A1: You can apply online via the official website admission portal or submit the offline application form available at the institute.

Q2: Does the institute accept KCET scores for admission?

A2: Yes, for Pharmacy and UG courses, KCET scores are accepted as per Karnataka government rules.

Q3: What is the approximate fee for the B.Pharm program?

A3: The fee ranges between ₹60,000 and ₹80,000 per annum, excluding hostel charges.

Q4: Are scholarships available for SC/ST students?

A4: Yes, government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories are available and supported.

Q5: When does the admission process typically start?

A5: Admissions usually begin in May and last till July; exact dates are updated annually on the official website.

Q6: Is there a placement cell at the institute?

A6: Yes, the institute has a placement cell that coordinates internships and job placements.

Q7: Does HMS Institute provide hostel facilities?

A7: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls are available with mess facilities.

Q8: What are the eligibility criteria for the MBA program?

A8: A bachelor's degree from any recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks is required.

Q9: How can I check my exam results?

A9: Exam results are published on the official website under the student or exam section.

Q10: Does the institute have internet connectivity on campus?

A10: Yes, campus-wide Wi-Fi is available for students and staff.

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