The college has a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:20, encouraging regular interaction between students and teachers. Students must maintain daily contact with faculty for hospital activity verification. Annually, three internal exams and one final exam are conducted, with some students earning distinctions. The course is ideal for those interested in biology or life sciences, though it can be challenging. Faculty performance varies; some are praised for effective teaching, while others face criticism for favoritism and lack of experience. Corruption and grading partiality are noted issues, but supportive professors do encourage learning through questioning. The total cost for the 6-year program, equivalent to an MBBS, is about 9 lakhs INR. The breakdown includes an annual tuition fee of 100,000 INR, a registration fee of 1,000 INR, and an admission fee of 25,000 INR. Hostel fees are 75,000 INR per year but reduced to 65,000 INR with four persons per room. Scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal are available for minority students, ranging from 30,000 to 40,000 INR, with no scholarships or stipends in the final year. Non-Karnataka students typically do not receive scholarships, whereas Kannada-speaking students often get over 50,000 INR.
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