India's Most Accurate Tool to Predict MBBS Admission in Karnataka Government & Private Medical Colleges — Based on Your NEET 2026 Rank, Category, Domicile & Quota Type. Covers BMC Bangalore, KIMS Hubli, Mysore Medical College, KMC Manipal, St. John's Bangalore & All 73 Karnataka Colleges.
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| # | College Name | Type | Seats | Expected Cutoff Rank (GM) | Annual Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute (BMC), Bangalore | Govt. | 250 | Under 15,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 2 | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hubli | Govt. | 200 | Under 10,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 3 | Mysore Medical College & Research Institute (MMC), Mysore | Govt. | 250 | 15,000 – 28,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 4 | Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal | Deemed Univ. | 250 | Under 5,000 (OPN) | ~₹12 L+/yr |
| 5 | Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Mangalore | Deemed Univ. | 250 | Under 40,000 (OPN) | ~₹12 L+/yr |
| 6 | St. John's Medical College, Bangalore | Private | 150 | 6,000 – 14,000 (OPN) | ~₹8.10 L/yr |
| 7 | M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore | Deemed Univ. | 150 | 28,000 – 70,000 (OPN) | ~₹12 L/yr |
| 8 | Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS), Mandya | Govt. | 150 | 20,000 – 32,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 9 | Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical College, Bengaluru | Govt. | 200 | 10,000 – 18,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 10 | Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Bangalore | Private | 250 | 28,000 – 50,000 (OPN) | ~₹12 L/yr |
| 11 | JSS Medical College, Mysore | Deemed Univ. | 250 | 15,000 – 35,000 (OPN) | ~₹12 L+/yr |
| 12 | Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS), Hassan | Govt. | 200 | 23,000 – 38,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 13 | Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS), Bellary | Govt. | 250 | 25,000 – 40,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 14 | ESI Medical College, Rajajinagar, Bangalore | Govt. | 150 | 15,000 – 30,000 | ~₹1,09,350/yr |
| 15 | Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS), Shimoga | Govt. | 150 | 20,000 – 35,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 16 | Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences (BIMS), Belagavi | Govt. | 200 | 27,000 – 42,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 17 | Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore | Private | 150 | 32,000 – 55,000 (OPN) | ~₹12 L/yr |
| 18 | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (KLE), Belagavi | Deemed Univ. | 250 | 18,000 – 40,000 (OPN) | ~₹12 L+/yr |
| 19 | Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Gulbarga | Govt. | 200 | 34,000 – 55,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 20 | Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Raichur | Govt. | 200 | 40,000 – 65,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 21 | Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences (BIMS), Bidar | Govt. | 200 | 45,000 – 75,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 22 | BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore | Private | 150 | 39,000 – 65,000 (OPN) | ~₹12 L+/yr |
| 23 | Navodaya Medical College, Raichur | Private | 200 | 65,000 – 1,00,000 (OPN) | ~₹12 L/yr |
| 24 | Koppal Institute of Medical Sciences, Koppal | Govt. | 150 | 35,000 – 55,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
| 25 | Yadgiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Yadgiri | Govt. | 150 | 70,000 – 1,20,000 | ~₹64,350/yr |
* Cutoffs are indicative based on KEA 2024–25 allotment data. Use our predictor for precise 2026 estimates for all 73 colleges →
Karnataka has India's most complex reservation system. Our predictor handles ALL KEA categories with separate cutoffs for each.
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| NEET Rank Range | Admission Possibility | College Type | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5,000 | BMC Bangalore, KIMS Hubli, KMC Manipal (GM / Deemed) | Top Govt. & Deemed | ✓ Very High |
| 5,000 – 15,000 | Mysore MC, Shri Atal Bihari, St. John's, KMC Mangalore | Govt. & Top Private | ✓ High |
| 15,000 – 35,000 | Mandya, Hassan, Shimoga, Belagavi, Kempegowda, JSS | Govt. & Private | ✓ High |
| 35,000 – 80,000 | Raichur, Gulbarga, Bidar, Koppal, Chamarajanagar govt.; most private OPN | Govt. + Private OPN | ~ Moderate |
| 80,000 – 2,00,000 | Newer govt. colleges; Private OPN late rounds; Navodaya, Haveri, Yadgiri | Govt. (Late) + Private | ~ Possible |
| 2,00,000 – 5,00,000 | Private MBBS State Quota Karnataka – high chance | Private (State Quota) | ✓ High |
| 5,00,000+ | NRI Quota / Management Quota private colleges (min. NEET qualifying score) | NRI / Mgmt. Quota | ~ Possible |
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Karnataka is one of India's largest medical education hubs with 73 MBBS colleges and over 15,000 MBBS seats across the state. Karnataka offers the widest variety of options — from elite government colleges like Bangalore Medical College and KIMS Hubli, to globally renowned deemed universities like KMC Manipal and KMC Mangalore, to strong private colleges like St. John's, M.S. Ramaiah, and Kempegowda Institute (KIMS Bangalore). MBBS counselling in Karnataka is conducted by Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) for 85% state quota seats under Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS).
Karnataka has 24 government medical colleges offering highly affordable MBBS education at approximately ₹64,350 per year. Bangalore Medical College (BMC), established in 1955, is the most competitive government college with a closing rank under 15,000 for the GM category. KIMS Hubli is equally competitive with cutoffs under 10,000 for the General Merit category. Mysore Medical College (MMC), one of Asia's oldest, closes in the 15,000–28,000 range. Mandya, Hassan, Shimoga, and Belagavi Institutes of Medical Sciences offer excellent state-funded education for ranks up to 45,000. Newer colleges like Haveri, Yadgiri, Chikkamagaluru, and Chitradurga have significantly lower cutoffs.
Karnataka has India's largest cluster of high-quality private and deemed medical colleges. Kasturba Medical College Manipal (KMC Manipal) and KMC Mangalore are among Asia's best medical schools. St. John's Medical College Bangalore (Christian minority) closes under 14,000 NEET rank in Round 1 of private quota. M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, JSS Medical College Mysore, and Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Belagavi (KLE) are top-tier deemed institutions. Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS Bangalore), Father Muller Mangalore, and BGS Global Institute are highly sought-after private colleges for Karnataka students. Private college government quota seats cost ₹1,53,571/yr while private quota seats cost ₹12,00,117/yr.
Karnataka has India's most complex reservation system for MBBS counselling. The KEA system includes Category 1 (which itself has GM, Horanadu Kannadiga "H", and Kittur Kannadiga "K" sub-categories), followed by Backward Classes 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and special quotas like D (Defence), NCC, PHM (Physically Handicapped), CAP (Central Armed Police Forces), JK (J&K Migrant), and XD (Ex-Serviceman Dependents). Our Karnataka MBBS Predictor is the only tool in India that provides separate cutoff data for all these Karnataka-specific KEA categories.
Karnataka domicile is mandatory for KEA state quota counselling for government colleges. However, non-Karnataka candidates can access management quota seats, NRI quota seats, and deemed university seats in KMC Manipal, KMC Mangalore, JSS, M.S. Ramaiah, and other private/deemed institutions. Our predictor has dedicated filters for Karnataka domicile vs non-domicile candidates across all quota types, making it India's most comprehensive Karnataka MBBS predictor tool.
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