NIMHANS Campuses

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) Main Campus in Bengaluru is a premier institution for mental health and neuroscience education in India. It offers a wide range of specialized programs catering to postgraduate, doctoral, and super-specialty levels. The campus is renowned for its interdisciplinary approach, combining clinical training with cutting-edge research in mental health, neurology, and neurosurgery.

• MD in Psychiatry: A flagship program focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of mental disorders.
• DM in Neurology: A super-specialty course for advanced training in neurological disorders.
• M.Ch in Neurosurgery: A highly specialized program for surgical interventions in brain and spinal conditions.
• M.Phil in Clinical Psychology: Designed for in-depth training in psychological assessment and therapy.
• Ph.D. in Neuroscience: Research-focused program exploring the complexities of brain functions and disorders.
• Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing: A course aimed at equipping nurses with skills for mental health care.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology: Focused on advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.

In addition to these, NIMHANS offers various short-term certificate courses and fellowships in areas like child psychiatry, addiction medicine, and geriatric mental health. The campus integrates academic learning with hands-on clinical exposure through its associated hospital, which serves as a tertiary care center for mental health and neurological conditions. Students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced laboratories and research centers, fostering innovation and excellence in the field. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based practices, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to address the growing challenges in mental health and neuroscience globally.