Karnataka students
Government quota, GMP, private open quota and management seats — plus SC, ST, OBC, 371(J) and minority quotas if you are eligible.
Every Karnataka PG seat route that was still open after rank 1,00,000 in 2025 — quota by quota
A NEET PG rank above 1 lakh still leaves several routes into an MD/MS seat in Karnataka. This guide sets out each one — government quota, GMP, open quota, NRI and management — with who can apply, how many of 22 branches it stayed open in, and the latest 2025 closing rank.
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 in Karnataka. You must still meet the NEET PG qualifying cut-off. 2026 ranks will differ.
Share your NEET PG 2026 rank, state, category and budget. We map every seat route open to you across KEA and MCC.
Yes. In KEA 2025, five routes stayed open after rank 1 lakh: private open quota (18 of 22 branches, all states), management (18 branches, up to 2,29,475), NRI (13 branches, up to 1,32,637), GMP (15 branches, Karnataka candidates) and government quota in non-clinical branches. SC and ST candidates also had government-quota seats after 1 lakh.
Branches; open to every state.
18 branches.
Up to 1,32,637.
For Karnataka-eligible candidates.
Choose your status and enter your NEET PG rank to see all 22 branches with the most affordable seat type still open at your rank in 2025.
Your branches will appear here, with the most affordable seat type still open to you in each. All seats are allotted through KEA counselling.
For each seat type: who can apply, in how many branches it closed after rank 1,00,000 in 2025, and the latest closing rank.
| Seat Type | Who Can Apply | Branches Closing After 1 Lakh | Latest 2025 Closing Rank | Fee Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government quota (GM) | Karnataka candidates (all categories on merit) | 8 of 22 | 2,29,968MD Community Medicine | Lowest fee |
| Government quota (SC) | Karnataka SC candidates | 11 of 21 | 1,82,467MD Pathology | Lowest fee |
| Government quota (ST) | Karnataka ST candidates | 8 of 18 | 1,98,173MD Psychiatry | Lowest fee |
| General merit private (GMP) | Karnataka-eligible candidates | 15 of 21 | 1,99,603MD Community Medicine | Private fee |
| Private open quota | Candidates from every state | 18 of 22 | 2,29,034MD Forensic Medicine | Private fee |
| NRI quota | NRI or NRI-sponsored | 13 of 15 | 1,32,637MD General Medicine | NRI fee |
| Management quota | Candidates from every state | 18 of 18 | 2,29,475MS OBG | Management fee |
For MD General Medicine, Radiology, Dermatology, Paediatrics and MS OBG, the 2025 KEA fee matrix lists about ₹7.83 lakh a year for a government-quota seat in most private colleges, ₹13,87,994 a year for a private seat at most private colleges, and management fees from ₹60.15 lakh to ₹1.60 crore.
Number of seat types that closed in each band in 2025, and which quotas they were.
| Rank Band | Seat Types Closing | Quotas | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 lakh – 1.5 lakh | 45 | Govt GM, Govt SC, Govt ST, GMP, Open quota, NRI | See the list → |
| 1.5 lakh – 2 lakh | 15 | Govt SC, Govt ST, GMP, Open quota, Management | See the list → |
| After 2 lakh | 31 | Govt GM, Open quota, Management | See the list → |
Count of branches whose last 2025 seat of each type closed at or after the rank shown.
| NEET PG Rank | Govt Quota (GM) | GMP | Open Quota | NRI | Management |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,00,000 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 18 |
| 1,25,000 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 18 |
| 1,50,000 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 18 |
| 1,75,000 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 17 |
| 2,00,000 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| 2,25,000 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Each figure is the number of the 22 branches on this page whose last 2025 seat of that type was allotted at or after the rank shown. Government quota and GMP are for Karnataka-eligible candidates; open quota and management are open to every state.
Government quota, GMP, private open quota and management seats — plus SC, ST, OBC, 371(J) and minority quotas if you are eligible.
Private open quota and management seats through KEA (open quota closed after 1.5 lakh in 16 branches in 2025), and deemed universities through MCC. Karnataka government-quota seats are not open to you.
NRI quota in 15 branches (91,931 – 1,32,637 in 2025), plus open-quota and management seats. See the NRI quota service.
A ₹60 lakh – ₹1.60 crore yearly management fee becomes a very large 3-year commitment. Get the full fee, hostel and bond terms in writing before you lock a choice.
Every seat on this page is allotted by KEA (or MCC for deemed universities) on NEET PG merit. Never pay for a “direct” seat outside counselling. See the management quota service.
Many seats on this page were allotted in the final KEA rounds. Register for every round you can, list every seat type you qualify for, and keep MCC deemed seats as a parallel plan.
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Use the checker to see each branch and seat type open to you.
Decide the 3-year cost you can manage before choice filling.
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After 1 lakh, the quota you use decides both your branch and your fee. Our Bengaluru team has guided medical admissions since 2007 and builds your KEA and MCC plan across every route you qualify for.
Yes. In KEA 2025, private open quota closed after 1 lakh in 18 of 22 branches, management in all 18 branches that published a management rank, NRI in 13 branches, GMP in 15 branches and government quota (GM) in 8 non-clinical branches.
Use the cheapest quota you qualify for first. For Karnataka candidates that is government quota (mainly non-clinical branches after 1 lakh), then GMP and private open quota, then management. NRI candidates should add NRI quota; other-state candidates can use private open quota, management and MCC deemed seats.
Yes. In 2025, private open quota closed after 1 lakh in 10 clinical branches, GMP in 9 clinical branches, NRI in 12, and management in all 13 clinical branches that published a management rank.
In 2025, NRI quota closed between 91,931 (Radiation Oncology) and 1,32,637 (General Medicine) across 15 branches. Most clinical NRI seats closed between 1.08 and 1.33 lakh.
In 2025, management seats closed between 1,71,488 (Psychiatry) and 2,29,475 (OBG) across 18 branches. Listed management fees (2025 KEA matrix): General Medicine ₹65.15 lakh – ₹1.10 crore; Radiology ₹75.15 lakh – ₹1.60 crore; Dermatology ₹75.15 lakh – ₹1.50 crore; Paediatrics ₹60.15 lakh – ₹1.20 crore; OBG ₹60.15 lakh – ₹1.08 crore.
For general merit, only in non-clinical branches: Hospital Administration (1,21,147) and seven branches that closed after 2 lakh. For SC candidates, government quota closed after 1 lakh in 11 branches, and for ST candidates in 8.
Yes. KEA private open quota and management seats are open to every state, and MCC deemed university seats are another route. Karnataka government quota and GMP are for Karnataka-eligible candidates.
Ranks change every year. In 2025, private open quota closed later than in 2024 in 20 of 22 branches and management seats closed later in most branches, but NRI moved earlier in some. Use 2025 as a range, not a promise.
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