Karnataka Medical College MBBS Seat Distribution in 2025

 

 

 

 

As per the updated Karnataka medical college seat distribution 2025, there are 72 institutions in the state, which include 13 deemed universities, 24 government institutions, 25 private institutions, and 10 state-private universities.

 

For the academic year 2025-26, 450 new MBBS seats were added to 9 medical colleges across Karnataka. 400 seats were added to 8 government colleges, with 50 seats each, and 50 seats were added to 1 deemed college in Hubballi, Jagadguru Gangadhar Maheswamigalu Moorusavirmath Medical College.

 

The Karnataka Medical College seat distribution 2025 helps aspirants know about the available seats in detail. This article helps candidates understand the Karnataka Medical College seat distribution 2025 and shares other vital information.

 

Karnataka Medical College Seat Distribution 2025: Overview

 

The total MBBS seats in Karnataka in 2025 are 13,944, which are distributed across 72 institutions, making it the state with the highest number of medical seats. The emergence of a new medical institute, ‘Farookh Academy of Medical Education Hospital and Research Institute’, marked a significant expansion in Karnataka medical college seat distribution 2025. This further strengthens the state's medical infrastructure and makes medicine more accessible in rural areas.

 

Moreover, Karnataka took a bold decision to nurture the clinical landscape by adding 1,549 MBBS seats this year, 2025, and the total MBBS seats in Karnataka now stand at 13,944, compared to the previous year (2024 - 12,395 seats).

 

Before students check their allotment results, it’s essential to understand how MBBS seats are distributed across Karnataka. This helps candidates plan better and make informed choices during each counselling round.

 

Institute-wise Breakdown of Total MBBS Seats in Karnataka in 2025 

 

Every medical college in Karnataka contributes differently to the complete MBBS seat availability. The table below shows the institute-wise Karnataka medical college seat distribution for 2025, so students can easily compare and plan their choices.

 

Institute Name	Total MBBS Seats in Karnataka in 2025
A J Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Mangalore	250
Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellur, Mandya	250
Akash Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bangalore	250
Al-Ameen Medical College, Bijapur	150
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore	250
Basaveswara Medical College and Hospital, Chitradurga	150
Belguam Institute of Medical Sciences, Belguam	200
BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore	150
BGS Medical College & Hospital, Nagaruru	250
Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bidar	200

 

From this table, candidates can clearly see the Karnataka Medical College seat distribution by institute for 2025. Some colleges now offer 250 seats, while others have 200, 150, or 100 seats. So, the total MBBS seats in Karnataka in 2025 reflect differences in seat capacity across institutions, with institutions' infrastructure and approval status driving these differences.

 

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Institute-type Breakdown of the Total MBBS Seats in Karnataka in 2025

 

 

Not all medical colleges offer the same number of seats, and each type of institution contributes differently to the Karnataka medical college seat distribution 2025. The section below shows the Karnataka medical college seat distribution for 2025 across government, private, state-private, and deemed colleges.

 

Institute type	Total Number of Medical Colleges in Karnataka for MBBS 2025	Total MBBS seats in Karnataka in 2025	Total Number of Medical Colleges offering Government Quota in Karnataka 2025	Total MBBS seats in Karnataka in 2025 under the Government Quota
Deemed	13	2,800	6	90
State Private	10	1,850	10	337
Government	24	4,249	31	1,330
Private	25	5,045	25	749
Total	72	13,944	72	2,506

 

Of the 72 institutes in the state, 13 are deemed universities that offer 2,800 MBBS seats. Of these, 6 deemed medical colleges offer 90 seats under the Government quota. The state also has 10 private medical colleges with 1,850 MBBS seats. All 10 colleges participate in the Government-quota counselling, offering 337 Government-quota seats.

Karnataka’s 24 government medical colleges offer 4,249 MBBS seats in total. Across these, 31 institutions (including attached campuses or related units) contribute to the Government-quota pool, providing 1,330 Government-quota seats. Additionally, 25 private medical colleges hold 5,025 MBBS seats, and all of them offer seats under the Government quota. From these colleges, students can access 749 Government-quota seats.

 

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Management and NRI Quota Karnataka Medical College Seat Distribution 2025

 

Many students look beyond government-quota seats, and that’s where management and NRI quotas become essential. Here’s a breakdown of the Karnataka medical college seat distribution 2025 for the Management and NRI quotas:

 

Karnataka Medical College Seat Distribution 2025: Management and NRI
Institute Type	Management Quota	NRI Quota	Grand Total
Deemed	2191	421	2612
Government Institute	--	57	57
Private Institute	261	718	979
State Private University	93	277	370
Grand Total	2545	1473	4018

 

In Karnataka, deemed medical colleges account for a large share of MBBS seats through management and NRI quotas. They provide 2,191 management-quota seats and 421 NRI-quota seats, for a total of 2,612 seats. Government medical colleges do not have any management-quota seats. However, they have introduced 57 NRI quota seats this year, so the total for government institutions is 57 in this category.

In Private medical colleges, students have access to 261 management-quota seats and 718 NRI-quota seats, totaling 979 seats. For State Private colleges, there are 93 seats under the management quota and 277 seats under the NRI quota, giving a total of 370 seats.

Altogether, 4,018 total MBBS seats in Karnataka in 2025 are offered through management and NRI quotas across all institution types.

 

Detailed analysis of Karnataka Medical College seat distribution 2025

 

●      Total MBBS seats in Karnataka in 2025 - 13,944

 

●      Number of institute types in which MBBS seats are available for 2025 - 4

 

●      Total number of medical colleges in Karnataka for MBBS 2025 - 72

 

●      Newly added total MBBS seats in Karnataka in 2025 - 5,650

 

●      Number of new institutes added in Karnataka for MBBS 2025 - 1

 

●      Total number of institutes in Karnataka for which new MBBS seats were added for the NEET 2025 session - 26

 

Karnataka continues to lead India in medical education with its high number of MBBS seats across all institution types. Understanding the Karnataka medical college seat distribution 2025 helps students make informed decisions during NEET counselling. Stay updated through the KEA website and Hello Mentor for Karnataka medical college seat distribution 2025, as well as round-wise seat allotment details.

 

 

Also read: Medical College Seat Distribution and Total MBBS Seats in India in 2025