B.K.L. Walawalkar Rural Medical College, Ratnagiri

Maharashtra
Fees: ₹2.75 Lakhs (B.Arch Merit Total); ₹10.6 Lakhs (B.Des Integrated Total)
Average Package: ₹4.2 LPA (Junior Architect Roles)
Highest Package: ₹9.5 LPA

About B.K.L. Walawalkar Rural Medical College, Ratnagiri

B.K.L. Walawalkar Rural Medical College is a premier medical institution in the Konkan region, focused on providing high-quality medical education and healthcare to the rural population. It is known for its state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities and a large teaching hospital.

Admission Process

B.Arch admission is based on the NATA score and 12th-standard marks via the University of Calicut / KEAM portal. Management seats involve an additional portfolio review and interview. B.Des admissions accept scores from NID-DAT, UCEED, or NIFT, followed by a Creative Aptitude Test conducted by Avani.

Cutoffs

NATA Closing Rank (General): Top 400-600 range in Kerala merit list.

Rankings & Recognition

Consistently ranked as the Top Private Architecture Institute in Kerala; COA Approved.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Government Health Services,Private Hospitals,Post-graduation (NEET PG)

Scholarships

NSP (PM-USP) Yojana for top rankers, Minority Community Scholarships, and Avani Merit-cum-Means waivers for deserving students.

Student Life & Campus

Deeply collaborative and creative; 24/7 studio culture; focus on travel, sketching, and documentation of heritage sites.

Facilities

AC Hostels,Central Library,Modern Skill Lab,Sports Academy,Cafeteria,Auditorium,Research Center

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the college recognized by NMC?

Yes, it is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated with MUHS, Nashik.

Does the college have a rural service bond?

Yes, as per Maharashtra state norms, students are required to serve a 1-year rural service bond or pay the penalty.

Courses & Fees

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - ₹10,85,000 (Annual Tuition + Dev Fee)
  • General Medicine, Paediatrics, Radio Diagnosis, etc. - ₹8,55,751 - ₹28,26,000

Reviews & Ratings

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Pros

  • Excellent clinical exposure
  • High patient inflow (OPD)
  • Advanced infrastructure and sports facilities

Cons

  • Remote rural location
  • Strict discipline and campus rules

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Location

Sawarda, Tal. Chiplun, Dist. Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - 415606

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Contact Details

Phone: +91 495 2337000

Email: info@avani.edu.in

Medical Details & Hospital Load

Bed Count: 550, Daily Patients: 1400

OPD Load: 1400+ patients per day, IPD Load: 85% bed occupancy

Bond Years: 1, Bond Penalty: ₹10,00,000 (Approx)