National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences

Admission requirements and selection methods vary by course. Consult the official Academics and course-specific admission notices for current eligibility, selection route and deadlines.

NIMHANS developed as a specialist institution for mental health and neurosciences and now integrates patient care, research and academic training. Its official site describes a central Bengaluru campus and a broad set of clinical, neuroscience and allied academic departments.

NIMHANS is an Institute of National Importance in Bengaluru focused on mental health and neurosciences, combining patient care, research and academic training. Its official academic pages describe super-speciality DM and MCh courses, post-doctoral fellowships, doctoral studies, MPhil and master’s programmes, diplomas and selected undergraduate courses. The institute’s departments and centres span psychiatry, neurology, neurosurgery, clinical psychology, neuroimaging, psychiatric social work, rehabilitation and related fields.