Karnataka students
Private college seats (up to 68,361), GMP (69,446), management (2,29,475), plus OBC, SC, ST, 371(J) and minority quotas if you are eligible.
NEET PG 2026 · Karnataka · Low Rank Options
MS OBG Low Rank Karnataka
Every seat type that closed after rank 25,000 in 2025 — with quota, fee and who can apply
A low NEET PG rank does not always rule out MS OBG. See every Karnataka seat type that was still available at later ranks in 2025 — higher-fee private, reserved, minority, open, NRI, GMP and management seats — with the fee and eligibility for each, and check your own rank in seconds.
Open quota: 1,50,245
NRI: 1,11,936
GMP: 69,446
Management: 2,29,475
How to read this page: ranks are NEET PG 2025 All India Ranks — the last seat allotted in each seat type across all KEA rounds. Fees are from the 2025 KEA fee matrix. You must still meet the NEET PG qualifying cut-off.
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Quick Answer: MS OBG With a Low Rank in Karnataka
In KEA 2025 counselling, MS OBG seats were still allotted at much later ranks: standard-fee private seats up to 32,198, higher-fee private seats up to 68,361, GMP up to 69,446, NRI quota up to 1,11,936, open quota up to 1,50,245 (all states) and management up to 2,29,475. SC and ST government-quota seats closed at 67,150 and 73,246. Fees rise sharply as the rank gets later.
2025 Data for 2026 Planning
Late Closing Ranks at a Glance
Private Open Quota1,50,245
Open to candidates from every state. Private fee of the college.
NRI Quota1,11,936
For NRI and NRI-sponsored candidates.
General Merit Private69,446
Last GMP OBG seat in 2025.
Management2,29,475
The last MS OBG seat of any type in 2025.
Low Rank Checker
Which MS OBG Seats Are Still Possible?
Choose your status, enter your NEET PG rank, and see every 2025 seat type you are eligible for — with the closing rank and fee.
Your options will appear here. All seats are allotted through KEA counselling, and you must meet the NEET PG qualifying cut-off.
All Late-Closing Seats
MS OBG Seats for Low Ranks — 2025 Closing Ranks
Every Karnataka seat type that closed after rank 25,000 in 2025, from earliest to latest closing rank.
| Seat Type | 2025 Closing Rank | Fee | Who Can Apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government quota — Category 1 (1G) 3A (20,718), 3B (18,256) and 2B (22,906) closed earlier. |
26,586 | About ₹7.83 lakh a year (private college) | Karnataka OBC candidates (that category) |
| Government quota — General Merit, Kalyana Karnataka (GMH) Needs a valid 371(J) certificate. |
30,650 | About ₹7.83 lakh a year (private college) | Karnataka 371(J) candidates |
| Government quota — Category 2A (2AG) The latest OBC government-quota rank for OBG. |
31,901 | About ₹7.83 lakh a year (private college) | Karnataka OBC candidates (that category) |
| Private college seats — standard fee (Navodaya / Kanachur) KVG (31,432) and Akash (31,718) closed just before. Quota not split in the source. |
32,198 | ₹13,87,994 a year | Karnataka-eligible candidates |
| Private college seat — SDM, Dharwad Quota not split in the source. |
37,737 | ₹28,74,300 a year (private quota) | Karnataka-eligible candidates |
| Government quota — SC (Kalyana Karnataka, SCH) Needs a valid 371(J) certificate. |
40,745 | About ₹7.83 lakh a year (private college) | Karnataka SC with 371(J) |
| Private college seat — Srinivas, Mangaluru Higher-fee private seat. |
48,255 | ₹50,40,000 a year (private quota) | Karnataka-eligible candidates |
| Government quota — ST (Kalyana Karnataka, STH) Needs a valid 371(J) certificate. |
54,824 | About ₹7.83 lakh a year (private college) | Karnataka ST with 371(J) |
| Private college seat — Adichunchanagiri, B G Nagara Higher-fee private seat. |
56,176 | ₹40,15,000 a year (private quota) | Karnataka-eligible candidates |
| Private college seat — Sri Madhusudan Sai, Chikkaballapura Confirm the fee with the college. |
58,141 | OBG fee not listed in the source | Karnataka-eligible candidates |
| Private college seat — M S Ramaiah, Bengaluru Higher-fee private seat in Bengaluru. |
62,098 | ₹50,40,000 a year (private quota) | Karnataka-eligible candidates |
| Government quota — SC (rest of Karnataka, SCG) Lowest-fee option for SC candidates at this rank. |
67,150 | About ₹7.83 lakh a year (private college) | Karnataka SC candidates |
| Private college seat — Dayananda Sagar, Harohalli Higher-fee private seat south of Bengaluru. |
68,361 | ₹50,15,000 a year (private quota) | Karnataka-eligible candidates |
| General merit private (GMP) Merit-based private seats. |
69,446 | Private fee of the college | Karnataka-eligible candidates |
| Government quota — ST (rest of Karnataka, STG) Lowest-fee option for ST candidates at this rank. |
73,246 | About ₹7.83 lakh a year (private college) | Karnataka ST candidates |
| General merit private — Kalyana Karnataka (GMPH) For 371(J) candidates. |
75,866 | Private fee of the college | Karnataka 371(J) candidates |
| Minority quota (latest sub-category) Minority sub-categories closed between 14,280 and 1,06,207. |
1,06,207 | Private fee of the college | Eligible minority candidates |
| NRI quota Needs NRI status or NRI sponsorship. |
1,11,936 | NRI fee set for the college | NRI or NRI-sponsored |
| Private seats — open quota (OPN) Open to candidates from every state. |
1,50,245 | Private fee of the college | Candidates from every state |
| Management / institutional (MNG) Open to every NEET PG-qualified candidate. |
2,29,475 | ₹60.15 lakh – ₹1.08 crore (listed) | Candidates from every state |
Ranks are the last seat allotted in Karnataka in 2025 for each seat type. Popular colleges fill earlier. Fees are annual tuition from the 2025 KEA fee matrix; management fees are as listed — confirm every fee in writing.
By Rank
MS OBG Options by NEET PG Rank
What was still possible in each rank band in 2025. With a rank in a band, you can also aim for every option in the later bands.
| NEET PG Rank | Seats That Closed in This Band | What Was Possible |
|---|---|---|
| 25,000 – 50,000 | 7 | Category 1 (26,586) and 2A (31,901) government quota, GMH (30,650), standard-fee private seats up to 32,198, SDM (37,737), SC Kalyana Karnataka (40,745) and Srinivas (48,255) — plus everything in the later bands. |
| 50,000 – 1,00,000 | 9 | Higher-fee private seats (Adichunchanagiri, Sri Madhusudan Sai, M S Ramaiah, Dayananda Sagar), GMP (69,446), GMPH (75,866), and SC (67,150) and ST (73,246) government quota. |
| 1,00,000 – 1,50,000 | 2 | Minority seats up to 1,06,207 if eligible and NRI quota (1,11,936). |
| 1,50,000 – 2,29,475 | 2 | Private open quota (1,50,245, all states) and management seats up to 2,29,475. |
| Above 2,29,475 | 0 | No MS OBG seat closed this late in 2025. Consider MCC deemed seats, other branches or other states. |
Rank under 25,000? Use the MS OBG rank guide — government-quota and standard-fee private seats are still in play. Reserved categories should also check the category-wise cutoff.
Your Route
Low-Rank Options for Every Type of Student
Other-state students
Private open quota (1,50,245) and management (2,29,475) through KEA, and deemed universities through MCC. Karnataka reserved seats are not open to you.
NRI and sponsored students
NRI quota (1,11,936) with sponsor documents, plus open-quota and management seats. See the NRI quota guide.
Before You Decide
Three Things to Check With a Low Rank
The full 3-year cost
A ₹40–62 lakh yearly fee becomes ₹1.20–1.87 crore over three years. Compare every option on the fees page before you choose.
Only through counselling
Every seat on this page is allotted by KEA on NEET PG merit. Never pay for a “direct” seat outside counselling. See the management quota guide.
Keep back-up options
Later-round seats move fast. List every seat type you qualify for in the right order, and consider MCC deemed seats alongside KEA.
2026 Strategy
How to Get MS OBG With a Low Rank
- 1
Confirm Qualification
Check you meet the NEET PG qualifying cut-off.
- 2
Register With KEA
Choose the right category and status. Check 2026 dates.
- 3
Find Your Seat Types
Use the checker to see every seat type open to you.
- 4
Fix Your Budget
Decide the maximum 3-year cost you can manage.
- 5
Fill Choices
Read the option entry guide before locking.
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FAQs
MS OBG With a Low Rank — Questions
Can I get MS OBG in Karnataka with a NEET PG rank of 30,000?
Yes. In 2025, standard-fee private college seats closed after 30,000 at KVG (31,432), Akash (31,718), Navodaya and Kanachur (32,198), and higher-fee seats at SDM (37,737), Srinivas (48,255), Adichunchanagiri (56,176) and M S Ramaiah (62,098). 2A government quota closed at 31,901.
Can I get MS OBG in Karnataka with a NEET PG rank of 50,000?
Yes, mainly through higher-fee seats. In 2025, Adichunchanagiri (56,176), Sri Madhusudan Sai (58,141), M S Ramaiah (62,098), Dayananda Sagar (68,361), GMP (69,446) and GMPH (75,866) closed after 50,000, as did SC (67,150) and ST (73,246) government quota.
Can I get MS OBG in Karnataka with a NEET PG rank of 80,000?
Mainly through minority seats if eligible (up to 1,06,207), NRI quota (1,11,936), private open quota (1,50,245, all states) and management seats (2,29,475).
Can I get MS OBG in Karnataka with a NEET PG rank of 1 lakh?
Yes. In 2025, minority seats closed up to 1,06,207, NRI at 1,11,936, private open quota (all states) at 1,50,245 and management at 2,29,475.
Can I get MS OBG in Karnataka with a NEET PG rank of 1.5 lakh?
Mainly through management seats, which closed at 2,29,475 in 2025. Private open-quota seats closed just after 1,50,000 (1,50,245). Listed management fees for MS OBG ranged from ₹60.15 lakh to ₹1.08 crore.
Can I get MS OBG in Karnataka with a NEET PG rank of 2 lakh?
Possibly, through management seats only. In 2025 the last MS OBG management seat in Karnataka closed at 2,29,475. You must also meet the NEET PG qualifying cut-off.
What is the last rank for MS OBG in Karnataka?
In KEA 2025 counselling, the last MS OBG seat of any type was a management seat that closed at NEET PG rank 2,29,475. Closing ranks change every year with the number of seats and candidates.
Can other-state students with a low rank get MS OBG in Karnataka?
Yes. Other-state candidates can use KEA private open-quota seats (closed at 1,50,245 in 2025), NRI seats if eligible (1,11,936) and management seats (2,29,475), as well as MCC deemed university seats. They cannot use Karnataka government-quota or reserved seats.
What is the cheapest way to get MS OBG with a low rank in Karnataka?
For reserved categories, government-quota seats in private colleges (about ₹7.83 lakh a year) closed late in 2025 — 31,901 for 2A, 67,150 for SC and 73,246 for ST. For others, standard-fee private seats up to 32,198 cost ₹13.88 lakh a year, far less than NRI or management seats.
Will low-rank MS OBG options be the same in 2026?
No. In 2025 the OBG management closing rank moved from 1,78,337 to 2,29,475 and open quota from 1,27,138 to 1,50,245, while NRI moved earlier, from 1,27,818 to 1,11,936. Use 2025 ranks as a range and keep back-up choices.
Verify Before You Act
Sources & Official Links
Official authorities
- Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) — allotments, seat matrix and fee notification
- Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) — All India Quota and deemed universities
- National Medical Commission (NMC) — approved colleges and PG seats
- NBEMS — NEET PG result and qualifying cut-off
How we built this page
- Quota- and category-wise closing ranks and 2024 comparison: KEA 2024 and 2025 allotments, as compiled by Sartha.
- College-wise private-quota ranks: KEA 2025 allotments, as compiled by Careers360.
- Fees: 2025 KEA PG fee matrix for MS OBG, as compiled by Meducate.
- Facts checked on 16 October 2026. Where an official notice differs, the notice applies.
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