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NEET PG 2026 · Karnataka · PG Fees
Lowest Fee Private Medical Colleges Karnataka PG
31 Private Colleges, 9 Branches, Every Quota — Lowest First
The same MD seat can cost ₹7.8 lakh a year or many times more, depending on the quota and the college. This page ranks Karnataka private medical colleges by PG fee — government quota, private quota and management — so you can see where your money goes furthest.
Govt quota ₹7,83,108/yr
Private quota ₹13,87,994/yr
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Please note: fees are from a compilation of the 2025 KEA PG fee matrix (Meducate). Management (“other quota”) figures are as listed and may be full-course amounts — confirm with KEA and the college before paying.
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Quick Answer: Lowest Fee Private Medical Colleges for PG in Karnataka
The cheapest PG seat in a Karnataka private college is a government-quota seat — ₹7,83,108 a year at most colleges in 2025. The next is a private-quota seat at ₹13,87,994 a year (23 of 31 colleges), with St John’s Medical College, Bengaluru lowest at ₹12,40,025–₹12,80,025. Among management seats in the main clinical branches, the lowest listed fees were at Father Muller Medical College, Al-Ameen Medical College, Navodaya Medical College.
2026-27 update — Basaveshwara Medical College (BMCH), Chitradurga: BMCH is now part of SJM University, which has set its own MD/MS fees for 2026-27. Radio-Diagnosis and Dermatology are ₹55.10 lakh (private) and ₹95.10 lakh (management / NRI) a year; General Medicine, Paediatrics and OBG are ₹40.70 lakh and ₹75.10 lakh (year 1). Older BMCH fee figures on this page come from 2025 KEA data. See BMCH PG fees 2026-27 → · BMCH overview
Fee Snapshot
Lowest PG Fees in Karnataka
Govt-quota seat₹7.83 lakh
A year, most private colleges.
Private-quota seat₹13.88 lakh
A year, 23 colleges.
Lowest private quota₹12.40 lakh
St John’s, a year.
Lowest management₹60.15 lakh
Father Muller Medical College, MD Paediatrics.
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By Branch
Lowest Management Fees per Branch
Three lowest and the highest listed management (other quota) fee for each branch.
| Branch | Three lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|
| MD General Medicine | Father Muller Medical College (Mangaluru) — ₹65,15,000 SS Institute of Medical Sciences (Davanagere) — ₹70,15,000 Al-Ameen Medical College (Vijayapura) — ₹70,15,000 | ₹1,10,15,000 Kanachur Institute of Medical Sciences |
| MD Radiology | Father Muller Medical College (Mangaluru) — ₹75,15,000 Al-Ameen Medical College (Vijayapura) — ₹85,15,000 Khaja Bandanawaz Institute of Medical Sciences (Kalaburagi) — ₹85,30,000 | ₹1,60,15,000 KVG Medical College |
| MD Dermatology | Father Muller Medical College (Mangaluru) — ₹75,15,000 Khaja Bandanawaz Institute of Medical Sciences (Kalaburagi) — ₹85,30,000 Navodaya Medical College (Raichur) — ₹95,15,000 | ₹1,50,15,000 KVG Medical College |
| MD Paediatrics | Father Muller Medical College (Mangaluru) — ₹60,15,000 Al-Ameen Medical College (Vijayapura) — ₹65,15,000 Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences (Mangaluru) — ₹65,40,000 | ₹1,20,15,000 Basaveshwara Medical College |
| MS OBG | Father Muller Medical College (Mangaluru) — ₹60,15,000 Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences (Mangaluru) — ₹65,40,000 Al-Ameen Medical College (Vijayapura) — ₹70,15,000 | ₹1,08,15,000 Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences |
| MS Orthopaedics | Father Muller Medical College (Mangaluru) — ₹60,15,000 Navodaya Medical College (labelled 2025 on page) (Raichur) — ₹60,15,000 SS Institute of Medical Sciences (Davanagere) — ₹60,15,000 | ₹1,10,15,000 KVG Medical College |
| MS General Surgery | KBN Institute of Medical Sciences (Kalaburagi) — ₹50,30,000 Father Muller Medical College (Mangaluru) — ₹60,15,000 Navodaya Medical College (labelled 2025 on page) (Raichur) — ₹60,15,000 | ₹90,15,000 Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences |
| MD Anaesthesiology | SS Institute of Medical Sciences (Davanagere) — ₹30,15,000 JJM Medical College (Davanagere) — ₹35,15,000 Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (Bengaluru) — ₹40,15,000 | ₹75,15,000 KVG Medical College |
| MD Psychiatry | JJM Medical College (Davanagere) — ₹30,15,000 SDM College of Medical Sciences (Dharwad) — ₹30,15,000 Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences (Bellur) — ₹44,15,000 | ₹75,15,000 Kanachur Institute of Medical Sciences |
As listed in a compilation of the KEA PG fee matrix; it does not state whether each figure is yearly or for the full course.
By College
Lowest-Fee Colleges Overall
Average listed management fee across MD General Medicine, Radiology, Dermatology, Paediatrics and OBG.
| College | City | Average listed fee | Branches averaged |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Father Muller Medical College | Mangaluru | ₹67.15 lakh | 5 |
| 2. Al-Ameen Medical College | Vijayapura | ₹72.65 lakh | 4 |
| 3. Navodaya Medical College | Raichur | ₹82.15 lakh | 5 |
| 4. SS Institute of Medical Sciences | Davanagere | ₹82.15 lakh | 5 |
| 5. Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences | B G Nagara | ₹83.55 lakh | 5 |
| 6. Khaja Bandanawaz Institute of Medical Sciences | Kalaburagi | ₹85.30 lakh | 4 |
| 7. JJM Medical College | Davanagere | ₹88.15 lakh | 5 |
| 8. Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences | Mangaluru | ₹90.40 lakh | 5 |
| 9. SDM College of Medical Sciences | Dharwad | ₹92.15 lakh | 5 |
| 10. S Nijalingappa Medical College | Bagalkot | ₹94.15 lakh | 5 |
| 11. Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College | Kalaburagi | ₹96.15 lakh | 5 |
| 12. The Oxford Medical College | Bengaluru | ₹97.15 lakh | 5 |
Colleges with fewer than three listed branches are left out.
Private Quota
Colleges With a Different Private-Quota Fee
23 colleges charged the standard private-quota fee in 2025. These listed a different amount.
| College | City | Private-quota fee (a year, listed) |
|---|---|---|
| St John’s Medical College | Bengaluru | ₹12,40,025 – ₹12,80,025 |
| SDM College of Medical Sciences | Dharwad | ₹28,74,300 – ₹33,69,200 |
| Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences | B G Nagara | ₹40,15,000 – ₹50,15,000 |
| Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences | Mangaluru | ₹45,40,000 – ₹70,40,000 |
| Dr Chandramma Dayananda Sagar Institute | Harohalli | ₹50,15,000 – ₹65,15,000 |
| M S Ramaiah Medical College | Bengaluru | ₹50,40,000 – ₹65,40,000 |
| Khaja Bandanawaz Institute of Medical Sciences | Kalaburagi | ₹60,00,000 – ₹60,30,000 |
| Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences | Bengaluru | ₹60,40,750 – ₹70,40,750 |
Range covers MD General Medicine, Radiology, Dermatology, Paediatrics and OBG.
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PG Fee Questions
Which is the lowest fee private medical college in Karnataka for PG?
For private-quota seats, St John’s Medical College, Bengaluru had the lowest listed fee — ₹12,40,025 to ₹12,80,025 a year in 2025. For management (other quota) seats in the five main clinical branches, the lowest listed fee was ₹60,15,000 at Father Muller Medical College (MD Paediatrics).
What is the government-quota fee in Karnataka private medical colleges for MD/MS?
In 2025 most private colleges charged ₹7,83,108 a year for a government-quota PG seat; M S Ramaiah and Srinivas listed ₹8,08,108, Sapthagiri ₹8,08,858 and Khaja Bandanawaz ₹7,98,108.
What is the private-quota PG fee in Karnataka?
₹13,87,994 a year at 23 of 31 private colleges in the 2025 KEA fee matrix compilation. A few colleges listed higher private-quota fees — see the table on this page.
Which private medical colleges have the lowest management quota fees for MD?
Across MD General Medicine, Radiology, Dermatology, Paediatrics and OBG, the lowest average listed management fees were at Father Muller Medical College (Mangaluru), Al-Ameen Medical College (Vijayapura), Navodaya Medical College (Raichur), SS Institute of Medical Sciences (Davanagere).
Is the lowest-fee college always the best choice?
No. Compare the closing rank you can reach, clinical exposure, patient load, stipend actually paid, hostel cost and the bond. A slightly higher fee at a college with better training can be worth more.
Are these fees for one year or the full course?
Government and private-quota fees in the KEA fee matrix are yearly. The management (“other quota”) figures come from a compiler that does not state whether they are yearly or for the full course, so confirm the exact amount and payment schedule in writing with the college before admission.
Do lower-fee colleges have higher cutoffs?
Government and private-quota seats are allotted by KEA on rank, so the cheapest seats go first. Management seats closed after 1.7 lakh in every clinical branch in 2025 — the fee, not the rank, is usually the limit there.
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Sources & Official Links
Official authorities
- Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) — PGET registration, brochure, allotments 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
- Government and private-quota fees: 2025 KEA PG fee matrix for private medical colleges, as compiled by Meducate (meducate.in/?p=904); St John’s fee as published by KEA.
- Management (“other quota”) fees: same Meducate page; the compiler does not cite KEA or say whether each figure is yearly or for the full course.
- Rankings and averages are calculated from those listed figures.
- Facts checked on 28 October 2026. Where an official notice differs, the notice applies.
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