ENLIGHT INSTITUTE OF PARAMEDICAL SCIENCES

Located in the healthcare hub of Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, the Enlight Institute of Paramedical Sciences (EIPS) continues to be a premier destination for allied health education in 2026. The institute is dedicated to bridging the gap between medical technology and patient care.

The institute leverages its proximity to Bengaluru's major medical corridors, providing students with unparalleled clinical exposure and practical training opportunities.

The 2026 academic session sees a high demand for specialized diploma and degree tracks that align with the growing healthcare infrastructure in Karnataka. The most sought-after programmes include:

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT): A core program focusing on diagnostic procedures.
• Diploma in Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology (DOT & AT): Highly popular due to the rise of multi-specialty surgical centers in Bengaluru.
• B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology: An advanced degree for those seeking leadership roles in diagnostics.
• Diploma in Health Inspector: Focusing on public health and sanitation standards.
• Diploma in X-Ray Technology: Training in modern imaging and radiology techniques.

Admissions for the 2026 batch are primarily merit-based, considering the marks obtained in the qualifying 10+2 (PUC) examinations. For diploma courses, 10th-standard marks are also considered for certain categories.

• Application Start Date: May 15, 2026
• Last Date for Submission: August 10, 2026
• Counseling Sessions: Last week of August 2026
• Commencement of Classes: September 2026

Candidates must have a background in Science (PCB/PCM) for degree programs. The process involves an initial application, document verification, and a personal interview to assess the candidate's aptitude for healthcare services.

Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.

Note: These are approximate figures based on past trends, not official cutoffs. Check the latest official counselling cutoff before applying.

While the institute does not require national-level entrance exams like NEET for diploma courses, the internal merit cutoff for 2026 is expected to be competitive. Estimated aggregate cutoffs for the general category are:

Note: Relaxation is provided for SC/ST and OBC candidates as per Karnataka state government norms.

Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.

The 2025 placement season saw a robust recruitment drive from both corporate hospitals and diagnostic chains. Bengaluru's status as a medical tourism hub has significantly boosted hiring.

• Average Salary Package: INR 2.8 LPA - 3.5 LPA
• Highest Salary Package: INR 5.0 LPA (Specialized OT Technicians)
• Top Recruiters: Apollo Hospitals, Narayana Health, Manipal Hospitals, Aster CMI, and Dr. Lal PathLabs.
• Placement Rate: Approximately 85% of graduates secured immediate employment, while others opted for higher studies.

Financial aid is available to ensure that deserving students can pursue their healthcare dreams. For the 2026 academic year, the following options are available:

• State Government Scholarships: Support via the SSP (State Scholarship Portal) for SC/ST/OBC students of Karnataka.
• Merit Scholarship: Fee waivers for students scoring above 90% in their qualifying exams.
• Institutional Aid: Need-based financial assistance for students from economically weaker sections (EWS).
• Minority Scholarships: Available through the Directorate of Minorities, Karnataka.

The institute offers a diverse range of courses designed to meet the manpower requirements of modern hospitals. The most popular courses for 2026 are:

The fee structure for 2026 is designed to be accessible while maintaining high standards of training. Fees are subject to change based on government regulations.

Note: Miscellaneous fees for uniforms, lab kits, and examinations are extra.

The application process for 2026 is streamlined for student convenience:

1. Online Registration: Visit the official website and fill out the inquiry form.
2. Application Form: Purchase the prospectus and form from the campus or download it online.
3. Documentation: Submit 10th/12th marks cards, Transfer Certificate, Migration Certificate (for non-Karnataka students), and Caste Certificate if applicable.
4. Interview: Attend a brief counseling and interview session at the Bengaluru campus.
5. Admission Confirmation: Pay the admission fee to secure the seat.

The campus is equipped with facilities that mirror a hospital environment to ensure students are work-ready:

• Diagnostic Labs: Modern laboratories for Hematology, Microbiology, and Biochemistry.
• Simulated OT: A mock operation theatre for training DOT students.
• Library: A comprehensive collection of medical journals, textbooks, and digital resources.
• Classrooms: Smart classrooms with audio-visual aids for better conceptual clarity.
• Hostel: Affiliated hostel facilities are available for outstation students near the campus.

The institute is organized into specialized departments to ensure academic excellence:

• Department of Laboratory Medicine: Focuses on pathology and diagnostics.
• Department of Surgical Technology: Manages OT and Anaesthesia training.
• Department of Radiology: Handles X-ray and imaging education.
• Department of Community Health: Oversees Health Inspector training and public health initiatives.