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Govt. College: 23

Govt. Seats: 4100

Pvt. College: 52

Pvt. Seats: 9895

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List of MBBS Colleges in Karnataka 2026 with Fees, Cutoff, Admission Process for Govt. & Private Colleges

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) manages the entire MBBS and BDS admission process in Karnataka. From releasing the counselling application form and schedule to publishing the seat matrix, conducting online document verification, and announcing seat allotments — KEA takes care of every step.

Think of your NEET score as your entry pass to medical college. Your NEET rank plays a crucial role in determining which college you can secure and how close you are to getting into your dream medical institution.

ADMISSION PROCESS

Karnataka MBBS Admission Process

  • In government medical colleges of Karnataka, 15% of the MBBS seats are filled under the All India Quota (AIQ) through counseling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), while the remaining 85% seats are allotted through state quota counseling managed by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA).

  • In private medical colleges of Karnataka, 100% of the MBBS seats are allotted through Karnataka state quota counseling conducted by KEA.

ParticularsDetails
Admission NameKarnataka MBBS College Admission 2026
Karnataka MBBS Counseling Conducting AuthorityKarnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)
Mode Of AdmissionOnline
MBBS Admission Granted on the Basis of ExamNEET 2026 Exam
Exam Conduct ByNational Testing Agency
Karnataka MBBS Counselling Official Websitehttps://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/
Government MBBS Colleges in Karnataka22
Total Government MBBS Seats in Karnataka3500
Private MBBS Colleges in Karnataka51
Total Private MBBS Seats in Karnataka9045
For MBBS Counselling AssistanceEnquire Now
Medipedia Office in KarnatakaBangalore

Here is a complete list of both government and private MBBS colleges in Karnataka along with their fee structure for the 2026–27 session. Interestingly, MBBS fees in Karnataka government colleges are relatively higher, while private medical college fees are comparatively lower when compared to many other states across India.

Karnataka Medical Colleges Fee Structure 2026 : Government & Private

Karnataka MBBS Fees Structure In Private Medical Colleges 2026

Private MBBS CollegesCategoryYearly Tuition Fees
St. John Medical College, BangaloreOPN₹ 8,11,285
GMP₹ 8,11,285
Sri Madhusudan Sai, ChikkaballapuraOPN₹ 750
GMP₹ 750
OTH₹ 40,00,750
NRI₹ 40,00,750
Kempegowda Institute, BangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 42,12,700
NRI₹ 42,12,700
Vydehi Institute, BangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 45,12,700
NRI₹ 45,12,700
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, BangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 35,12,700
NRI₹ 35,12,700
Father Muller, MangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 35,12,700
NRI₹ 35,12,700
BGS Global, BangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 40,12,700
NRI₹ 40,12,700
M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, BangaloreOPN₹ 25,15,750
GMP₹ 25,15,750
OTH₹ 45,15,750
NRI₹ 45,15,750
Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, KalburgiOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 35,12,700
NRI₹ 35,12,700
M.V.J. Medical, BangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 40,12,700
NRI₹ 40,12,700
A.J. Institute, MangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 40,12,700
NRI₹ 40,12,700
Akash Institute, BangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 40,12,700
NRI₹ 40,12,700
Kanachur Institute of Medical Sciences, MangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 30,12,700
NRI₹ 30,12,700
The Oxford Medical College Hospital & Research Center, BangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 32,12,700
NRI₹ 32,12,700
Jaya Jagadguru Murugharajendra, DavangereOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 36,12,700
NRI₹ 36,12,700
East Point College of Medical Sciences, BangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 33,12,700
NRI₹ 33,12,700
Srinivasa Institute of Medical Center, MangaloreOPN₹ 12,00,867
GMP₹ 12,00,867
OTH₹ 30,12,700
NRI₹ 30,12,700
SHYMANURU SHIVASHANKARAPPA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, DEVANGEREOPN₹ 1,200,867
GMP₹ 1,200,867
OTH₹ 3,612,700
NRI₹ 3,612,700
S. NIJALINGAPPA MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCHOPN₹ 1,200,867
GMP₹ 1,200,867
OTH₹ 3,512,700
NRI₹ 3,512,700
SHRIDEVI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, TUMKUROPN₹ 1,200,867
GMP₹ 1,200,867
OTH₹ 3,312,700
NRI₹ 3,312,700
SRI BASAVESHWARA MEDICAL COLLEGE, CHITRADURGAOPN₹ 1,200,867
GMP₹ 1,200,867
OTH₹ 3,012,700
NRI₹ 3,012,700
NAVODAYA MEDICAL COLLEGE, RAICHUROPN₹ 1,200,867
GMP₹ 1,200,867
OTH₹ 2,612,700
NRI₹ 2,612,700
K. VENKATARAMANA GOWDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, KANNADAOPN₹ 1,200,867
GMP₹ 1,200,867
OTH₹ 2,848,300
NRI₹ 2,848,300
AL- AMEEN MEDICAL COLLEGE, VIJAYAPUROPN₹ 1,200,867
GMP₹ 1,200,867
OTH₹ 3,012,700
NRI₹ 3,012,700
SUBBAIAH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, SHIMOGAOPN₹ 1,200,867
GMP₹ 1,200,867
OTH₹ 2,812,700
NRI₹ 2,812,700
SIDDAGANGA MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TUMAKURUOPN₹ 1,200,867
GMP₹ 1,200,867
OTH₹ 2,662,700
NRI₹ 2,662,700
SRI CHAMUNDESHWARI MEDICAL COLLEGE, RAMANAGARAOPN₹ 1,200,867
GMP₹ 1,200,867
OTH₹ 2,702,700
NRI₹ 2,702,700
KHAJA BANDE NAVAZ INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, GULBARGEOPN₹ 1,630,715
GMP₹ 1,630,715
OTH₹ 3,215,750
NRI₹ 3,215,750
SAPTHAGIRI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, BANGALOREOPN₹ 2,241,500
GMP₹ 2,241,500
OTH₹ 4,541,500
NRI₹ 4,541,500
SDM COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND HOSPITAL, DHARWADOPN₹ 2,015,750
GMP₹ 2,015,750
OTH₹ 3,015,750
NRI₹ 3,015,750
DR. CHANDRAMMA DAYANANDA SAGAR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, HUBALLIOPN₹ 2,215,750
GMP₹ 2,215,750
OTH₹ 3,815,750
NRI₹ 3,815,750
ADICHUNCHANAGIRI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, MANDYAOPN₹ 2,215,750
GMP₹ 2,215,750
OTH₹ 3,215,750
NRI₹ 3,215,750
S R Patil Medical College Hospital And Research center, BagalkotaOPN₹ 1,200,867
GMP₹ 1,200,867
OTH₹ 2,702,700
NRI₹ 2,702,700
PES University Institute Of Medical Sciences And Research, BangaloreOPN₹ 2,215,750
GMP₹ 2,215,750
OTH₹ 3,315,750
NRI₹ 3,315,750

Karnataka MBBS Fees Structure In Government Medical Colleges 2026

Government MBBS CollegesYearly MBBS Tuition Fees
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore₹ 65,100
Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences, Belagavi₹ 65,100
Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bidar₹ 65,100
Chamrajanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karnataka₹ 65,100
Chikkaballapura Institute of Medical Sciences₹ 65,100
Chikkamagaluru Institute of Medical Sciences, Chikkamagaluru₹ 65,100
Chitradurga Medical College and Research Institute₹ 67,700
Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College, Bangalore₹ 1,10,100
Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College, Gulbarga₹ 1,10,100
Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences, Mallasamudra, Mulgund Road, Gadag₹ 65,100
Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Gulbarga₹ 65,100
Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, Hassan₹ 65,100
Haveri Institute of Medical Sciences, Haveri₹ 65,100
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubballi₹ 65,100
Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar₹ 65,100
Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Kodagu₹ 65,100
Koppal Institute of Medical Sciences, Koppal₹ 65,100
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya₹ 65,100
Mysore Medical College and Research Instt. (Prev. name Government Medical College), Mysore₹ 65,100
Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raichur₹ 65,100
Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga₹ 65,100
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical College & Research Institute₹ 65,100
Vijaynagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary₹ 65,100
Yadgiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Yadgiri₹ 65,100

Fees Subject to change as per the government’s notification.

NRI Quota in Government Medical Colleges in Karnataka

S.NoInstitute NameInstitute TypeCourseQuotaCategoryFee (Approx.)Session
1Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, HassanGovernmentMBBSNRI QuotaNRI₹25.1 Lakhs2025
2Belgaum Institute of Medical Sciences, BelgaumGovernmentMBBSNRI QuotaNRI₹25 Lakhs2025
3Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences, BidarGovernmentMBBSNRI QuotaNRI₹25 Lakhs2025
4Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, BellaryGovernmentMBBSNRI QuotaNRI₹25 Lakhs2025
5Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, RaichurGovernmentMBBSNRI QuotaNRI₹25 Lakhs2025
6Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, GulbargaGovernmentMBBSNRI QuotaNRI₹25 Lakhs2025
7Mysore Medical College & Research Institute, MysoreGovernmentMBBSNRI QuotaNRI₹25 Lakhs2025
8Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical College & Research Institute, BengaluruGovernmentMBBSNRI QuotaNRI₹25 Lakhs2025
9Chikkaballapura Institute of Medical Sciences, ChikkaballapuraGovernmentMBBSNRI QuotaNRI₹25 Lakhs2025
What's the eligibility for Karnataka MBBS Admission 2026?

Candidates must have qualified NEET and completed their 12th grade from an accredited board with PCB 50% for General Category and 40% for reserved category (OBC/SC/ST).

NEET is the only entrance exam for mbbs admission in Karnataka

Yes, Students need to participate in MCC Counseling for Govt. and deemed universities, and other state counsellings for admission at private mbbs colleges.

Karnataka State Round 1 ounseling will start in July 2026 and Round 2 Counselling in August 2026