Check Karnataka MBBS Cut-Off 2026 and private medical universities’ annual fees, including Round 1, Round 2, and Round 3 closing ranks. Explore detailed admission data for St John’s Medical College, MS Ramaiah, PES University, SDM College, Kempegowda Institute, and other top private medical colleges in Karnataka.
Karnataka NEET Counselling 2026 – Overview
Karnataka MBBS Cut-Off & Private Universities
SN College Name Yearly Fees Round-1 Rank Round-2 Rank Round-3 Rank 1 St John’s Medical College ₹8,11,285 6250 13706 — 2 Kempegowda IMS ₹12,00,867 28402 39887 33999 3 Vydehi IMS & RC ₹12,00,867 30249 48896 — 4 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Med. Coll. ₹12,00,867 35757 60284 48881 5 BGS Global IMS (+100) ₹12,00,867 39887 58647 52630 6 M.V.J. Medical Coll. ₹12,00,867 44997 69920 71995 7 Akash IMS & RC ₹12,00,867 48622 84555 61027 8 East Point College (+50) ₹12,00,867 54788 92210 89369 9 The Oxford MCH & RC (+50) ₹12,00,867 51088 85712 91238 10 S. Nijalingappa MC & RC ₹12,00,867 68105 91013 99395 11 S R Patil Medical College ₹12,00,867 73213 106113 100337 12 Al-Ameen Medical College ₹12,00,867 64047 95868 97979 13 Sri Basaveshwara MCH ₹12,00,867 70112 97622 — 14 JJM Davangere ₹12,00,867 43640 64695 50727 15 SSIMS Davangere (+50) ₹12,00,867 52360 75388 74263 16 Mahadevappa Rampure (+50) ₹12,00,867 53903 86635 93984 17 Father Muller, Mangalore ₹12,00,867 31746 48544 — 18 A.J. IMS & Research Center ₹12,00,867 43370 65810 66155 19 Kanachur IMS and RC (+50) ₹12,00,867 62440 105141 113183 20 KVG Sulia ₹12,00,867 72558 107163 117899 21 Farookh Academy (+50) ₹12,00,867 — 109892 131152 22 Navodaya Med. Coll. (+50) ₹12,00,867 71717 103797 — 23 Sri Chamundeshwari (+50) ₹12,00,867 72344 104008 107720 24 Subbaiah Institute of Med. ₹12,00,867 70410 99719 106278 25 Shridevi IMS & Rch. Hospital ₹12,00,867 70581 102320 107588 26 Siddaganga Med. Coll. (+50) ₹12,00,867 64658 91032 79194 27 M.S.Ramaiah Med. Coll. (+50) ₹25,15,750 65546 105157 — 28 PES University (+50) ₹22,15,750 127838 243417 162080 29 Sapthagiri Institute of Med. Sc. ₹22,41,500 150111 350149 461050 30 BGS Medical College ₹22,15,750 150336 406521 429546 31 Sri Madhusudan Sai ₹22,00,750 119687 230080 133279 32 SDM College ₹20,15,750 97220 144853 137110 33 Khaja Bande Navaz IMS ₹16,30,715 85302 105378 144372 34 Dr. Chand. Dayananda Sagar ₹22,15,750 153416 301666 149193 35 Adichunchanagiri IMS ₹22,15,750 153800 311795 361383 36 Srinivasa IM. Rch. Center ₹22,15,750 81293 411057 610009
Karnataka Medical Admission Process (Step by Step)
Step No. Process Details 1 Qualify NEET-UG Appear and qualify NEET-UG conducted by National Testing Agency with required percentile. 2 Online Registration Register on the official KEA website during counselling registration period. Fill personal, academic & NEET details. 3 Upload Documents Upload required documents (NEET scorecard, 10th/12th marks card, caste certificate, domicile proof, etc.). 4 Document Verification Attend document verification (online/offline as notified by KEA). Eligibility clauses are verified here. 5 Option Entry (Choice Filling) Log in and select preferred medical/dental colleges and courses in order of priority. 6 Mock Allotment KEA releases mock allotment result. Candidates can modify choices based on expected seat allotment. 7 Final Seat Allotment KEA publishes seat allotment result based on NEET rank, category, and choices filled. 8 Seat Confirmation Choose one of the options (Confirm, Upgrade, Reject, etc.) as per KEA guidelines. 9 Fee Payment Pay the prescribed admission fee online within the given deadline. 10 Reporting to College Download allotment letter and report to the allotted college with original documents for admission confirmation.
Karnataka MBBS/BDS Counselling Fees (State Quota)
Category Registration Fee (Non-Refundable) Security Deposit (Refundable) Karnataka SC/ST/Cat-I/PwD ₹500 ₹5,000 (approx.) Karnataka General/2A/2B/3A/3B ₹1,000 ₹10,000 (approx.) Non-Karnataka candidates ₹2,000 (Not clearly fixed — may vary) NRI / NRI Ward / OCI / PIO / Foreign Nationals ₹5,000 (Not typically applicable for state quota)
Total Private Medical Colleges in Karnataka with MBBS & BDS Seats (2026)
Category Number of Colleges MBBS Seats BDS Seats Private Medical Colleges (Open & Management Quota) 32+ 13,639 3,220 Government Medical Colleges 32 5,422 185
Documents Required for Karnataka Medical Counselling
Sl. No. Document Name Purpose 1 NEET-UG Admit Card Proof of appearing in NEET 2 NEET-UG Scorecard / Rank Card Proof of qualification & rank 3 10th Marks Card / SSLC Certificate Proof of date of birth 4 12th Marks Card / 2nd PUC Proof of educational qualification 5 Study Certificate (1st to 12th) To claim Karnataka domicile eligibility 6 Transfer Certificate (TC) Required at time of admission 7 Caste Certificate (if applicable) For SC/ST/OBC category claim 8 Income Certificate (if applicable) For fee concession / reservation 9 Domicile Certificate For Karnataka quota eligibility 10 Aadhaar Card Identity proof 11 Passport Size Photographs For admission records 12 Rural / Kannada Medium Certificate (if applicable) For specific reservation benefits 13 Hyderabad-Karnataka (371J) Certificate (if applicable) For regional reservation 14 PwD Certificate (if applicable) For disability quota
Conclusion
Karnataka remains one of the most preferred destinations for MBBS aspirants due to its large number of private medical colleges and universities. The state offers a wide range of options, with annual fees starting from around ₹8 lakh and going above ₹25 lakh in premium institutions. Candidates participating in NEET UG counselling should carefully analyze Round 1, Round 2, and Round 3 closing ranks along with the fee structure before making their choices. Reviewing previous years’ cut-offs can help students shortlist colleges and improve their chances of securing admission in their preferred medical institution.