| In this article, you’ll find complete Karnataka NEET UG Cutoff details for MBBS and BDS admission. Candidates who qualify for the NEET UG exam and achieve the required cutoff score can participate in Karnataka NEET counselling. Admission is granted based on NEET rank, category, seat availability, and college preferences, helping students secure seats in top medical and dental colleges across Karnataka. |
The Karnataka NEET UG 2026 cutoff for 85% state quota seats and all private medical college seats will be released by KEA. The MCC will publish the cutoff for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats. Karnataka MBBS and BDS admission is granted based on NEET rank, score, category, and the final closing cutoff announced during the counselling process.
Karnataka NEET UG 2026 Quick Overview
| Features | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Name of Examination | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) |
| Conducted by | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| NEET UG Re-Examination Date 2026 | 21 June 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Result | July |
| Karnataka NEET Counselling Conducting Authority | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) |
| No. of Government MBBS Seats in Karnataka | 3,949 |
| No. of Private MBBS Seats in Karnataka | 10,145 |
| No. of Government BDS Seats in Karnataka | 185 |
| No. of Private BDS Seats in Karnataka | 3,200 |
NEET UG Cut-off 2026 (Expected)
The NTA will announce the NEET UG cutoff 2026 along with the results. Till then, check the NEET expected cutoff scores below
| Category | NEET UG Cutoff Percentile |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS | 50th |
| OBC, SC, ST | 40th |
| UR/EWS-PwD | 45th |
| OBC/SC/ST-PwD | 40th |
Factors Affecting Karnataka NEET UG Cutoff 2026
The Karnataka NEET UG 2026 cutoff for MBBS and BDS admission changes every year due to several important factors. These factors directly affect the opening rank, closing rank and overall competition in Karnataka medical colleges.
- Number of NEET UG 2026 Applicants: A higher number of candidates appearing for NEET UG in Karnataka increases competition and may result in a higher cutoff.
- Difficulty Level of NEET UG Exam: A tougher NEET UG 2026 paper can lower the cutoff due to reduced scores, while an easier exam may push the cutoff higher.
- Availability of MBBS and BDS Seats: An increase in medical and dental seats across Karnataka colleges can improve admission opportunities and slightly reduce cutoff ranks.
- Category-Wise Reservation Policy: Karnataka NEET cutoff differs for General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and PwBD categories as per reservation norms.
- KEA Counselling Participation: The number of students participating in KEA counselling and seat allotment rounds significantly influences the final cutoff and closing ranks.
- College Preference Trends: High demand for top government and private medical colleges can increase cutoff scores for popular institutions.
- Previous Year Cutoff Patterns: Karnataka NEET UG cutoff trends from previous years also play an important role in determining the current year’s closing ranks.
NEET UG Cutoff 2025
Below, we have mentioned the NEET UG 2025 Cutoff. Let’s take a look.
| Category | Qualifying Percentile | Cutoff Score |
|---|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 50th Percentile | 686 – 144 |
| OBC | 40th Percentile | 143 – 113 |
| SC | 40th Percentile | 143 – 113 |
| ST | 40th Percentile | 143 – 113 |
| UR / EWS – PwBD | 45th Percentile | 143 – 127 |
| OBC – PwBD | 40th Percentile | 126 – 113 |
| SC – PwBD | 40th Percentile | 126 – 113 |
| ST – PwBD | 40th Percentile | 126 – 113 |
Karnataka MBBS 2025 Round-Wise Cutoff
Karnataka MBBS 2025 Government Medical Colleges (All India Quota) Cutoff.
| Category | Round 1 AIR | Round 1 Score | Round 2 AIR | Round 2 Score | Round 3 AIR | Round 3 Score | Round 4 AIR | Round 4 Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 21,190 | 534 | 24,949 | 529 | 26,178 | 527 | 27,332 | 525 |
| OBC | 21,452 | 534 | 25,108 | 528 | 26,231 | 527 | 27,307 | 525 |
| EWS | 25,599 | 528 | 28,920 | 524 | 29,997 | 522 | 30,862 | 521 |
| SC | 110,389 | 457 | 132,649 | 443 | 136,392 | 441 | 138,863 | 440 |
| ST | 145,625 | 436 | 156,601 | 429 | 162,975 | 425 | 164,804 | 425 |
Karnataka NEET MBBS Cutoff 2025 for Government Colleges
The Karnataka NEET MBBS Cutoff 2025 for Government Medical Colleges includes the opening and closing ranks for admission across various categories under state quota counselling.
| College Name | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore | 22 | 1,299 |
| Bowring and Lady Curzon Medical College Research Institute, Bangalore | 1,344 | 3,487 |
| Mysore Medical College and Research Institute, Mysore | 1,338 | 4,053 |
| Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College, Bangalore | 3,915 | 6,404 |
| Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli | 2,878 | 8,343 |
| Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya | 6,040 | 11,478 |
| Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary | 2,118 | 15,845 |
| Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, Hassan | 5,949 | 16,221 |
| Belgaum Institute of Medical Sciences, Belgaum | 1,549 | 16,260 |
| Shivamogga Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga | 8,198 | 16,967 |
| Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalaburagi | 514 | 17,229 |
| ESIC Medical College, Gulbarga | 12,604 | 18,637 |
| Chamarajanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Chamarajanagar | 5,919 | 23,743 |
| Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag | 17,557 | 27,154 |
| Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raichur | 10,094 | 27,935 |
| Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bidar | 14,402 | 28,765 |
| Koppal Institute of Medical Sciences, Koppal | 19,016 | 29,397 |
| Chikkaballapura Institute of Medical Sciences, Chikkaballapur | 17,051 | 29,432 |
| Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Madikeri | 19,389 | 31,234 |
| Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar | 22,284 | 34,382 |
| Chikkamagaluru Institute of Medical Sciences, Chikkamagaluru | 12,845 | 36,665 |
Karnataka NEET MBBS Cutoff 2025 for Private Colleges
Here is the table of Karnataka Govt MBBS Cut Off 2025 (College-wise Opening and Closing Ranks):
| College Name | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | 584 | 3,558 |
| MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore | 3,584 | 6,905 |
| JSS Medical College, Mysore | 6,207 | 7,669 |
| Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore | 1,429 | 11,641 |
| Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore | 3,673 | 13,394 |
| Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore | 9,855 | 16,640 |
| KS Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore | 16,544 | 20,155 |
| SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Sattur | 11,698 | 24,206 |
| JJM Medical College, Davangere | 1,577 | 24,255 |
| AJ Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Mangalore | 17,973 | 29,055 |
| PES University Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Bangalore | 20,076 | 30,688 |
| Dr BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore | 13,094 | 31,037 |
| Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore | 25,040 | 33,597 |
Karnataka NEET MBBS Cutoff 2024 for Government Colleges
Here is the table of Karnataka Govt MBBS Cut Off 2024 (College-wise Opening and Closing Ranks):
| College Name | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore | 21 | 2,154 |
| Mysore Medical College and Research Institute, Mysore | 197 | 7,069 |
| Bowring and Lady Curzon Medical College & Research Institute, Bangalore | 2,415 | 7,166 |
| Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli | 2,025 | 11,378 |
| ESI Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Bangalore | 7,074 | 12,263 |
| Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya | 7,537 | 18,444 |
| Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalaburagi | 4,532 | 18,848 |
| Belgaum Institute of Medical Sciences, Belgaum | 4,430 | 19,893 |
| Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary | 15,040 | 21,191 |
| Shivamogga Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga | 3,312 | 21,982 |
| Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, Hassan | 5,643 | 22,345 |
| ESIC Medical College, Gulbarga | 10,807 | 26,699 |
| Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag | 22,432 | 31,446 |
| Chamarajanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Chamarajanagar | 22,356 | 32,579 |
| Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raichur | 20,041 | 34,837 |
| Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bidar | 6,558 | 37,614 |
| Koppal Institute of Medical Sciences, Koppal | 23,038 | 38,789 |
| Chikkaballapur Institute of Medical Sciences, Chikkaballapur | 17,154 | 40,543 |
| Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Madikeri | 25,035 | 40,814 |
| Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar | 26,539 | 42,889 |
| Chikkamagaluru Institute of Medical Sciences, Chikkamagaluru | 31,827 | 47,406 |
| Haveri Institute of Medical Sciences, Haveri | 38,819 | 51,294 |
| Yadgiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Yadgiri | 40,088 | 52,053 |
Karnataka NEET 2024 MBBS Cutoff for Private Colleges
Here is the table of Karnataka Private MBBS Cut Off 2024 (College-wise Opening and Closing Ranks):
| College Name | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | 750 | 6,948 |
| MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore | 5,013 | 13,265 |
| JSS Medical College, Mysore | 8,929 | 13,483 |
| Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore | 5,560 | 15,053 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum | 3,710 | 15,818 |
| Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore | 9,124 | 22,810 |
| Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore | 15,128 | 24,639 |
| KS Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore | 20,864 | 28,049 |
| SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Sattur | 11,708 | 29,421 |
| JJM Medical College, Davangere | 18,959 | 37,067 |
| AJ Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Mangalore | 29,389 | 38,521 |
| Dr BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore | 15,298 | 39,727 |
| PES University Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Bangalore | 29,697 | 44,788 |
| S S Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Jnanashankara | 37,479 | 51,045 |
| Dr Chandramma Dayananda Sagar Institute of Medical Education, Hubli | 32,831 | 51,326 |
| MVJ Medical College and Research Hospital, Hoskote | 38,649 | 51,792 |
| Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga | 43,468 | 52,994 |
| Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore | 41,513 | 53,886 |
| Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore | 26,310 | 54,774 |
| Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences, Chikkaballapur | 25,809 | 54,938 |
| Chitradurga Medical College and Research Institute, Chitradurga | 42,917 | 55,675 |
| BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore | 15,934 | 57,705 |
| Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center, Bangalore | 38,783 | 58,157 |
| Siddaganga Medical College and Research Institute, Tumakuru | 47,681 | 58,921 |
| Subbaiah Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga | 47,043 | 59,957 |
| S Nijalingappa Medical College and HSK Hospital, Navanagar | 40,504 | 61,515 |
| Basaveshwara Medical College, Chitradurga | 43,935 | 62,788 |
| KVG Medical College, Karunjibag | 55,388 | 63,025 |
| East Point College of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore | 44,581 | 63,547 |
| The Oxford Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Bangalore | 52,981 | 63,791 |
| Akash Institute of Medical Science and Research Centre, Devanahalli | 57,481 | 64,655 |
| Navodaya Medical College, Raichur | 61,952 | 64,739 |
| Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Surathkal | 51,318 | 65,183 |
| Sri Chamundeshwari Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Ramanagara | 59,929 | 65,870 |
| Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Hospital, Tumkur | 53,971 | 66,726 |
| Kanachur Institute of Medical Sciences, Natekal | 50,322 | 66,908 |
| Khaja Bandanawaz Institute of Medical Sciences, Gulbarga | 33,956 | 67,052 |
| SR Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Badagandi | 58,994 | 67,843 |
| Al-Ameen Medical College, Bijapur | 46,993 | 68,594 |
| Jagadguru Gangadhar Mahaswamigalu Moorsavirmath Medical College, Hubli | 60,322 | 69,117 |
Karnataka NEET BDS Cutoff 2024 for Government Colleges
Here is the table of Karnataka Govt BDS Cutoff 2024 (College-wise Opening and Closing Ranks):
| College Name | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore | 68,966 | 75,439 |
| Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bellary | 77,306 | 83,839 |
| ESIC Dental College, Gulbarga | 86,023 | 87,653 |
Karnataka NEET BDS Cutoff 2024 for Private Colleges
Here is the table of Karnataka Private BDS Cutoff 2024 (College-wise Opening and Closing Ranks):
| College Name | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| MS Ramaiah Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore | 71,148 | 89,274 |
| AJ Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | 85,793 | 95,232 |
| DA Pandu Memorial RV Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore | 84,461 | 98,367 |
| Mathrusri Ramabai Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore | 82,622 | 99,692 |
| SB Patil Dental College and Dental Hospital, Bidar | 1,04,548 | 1,04,548 |
| SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad | 78,883 | 1,04,787 |
| Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital, Bengaluru | 84,923 | 1,05,844 |
| Dayanand Sagar College of Dental Sciences, Bangalore | 1,03,893 | 1,14,793 |
| Vydehi Dental College, Bangalore | 1,07,389 | 1,16,802 |
| Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere | 94,606 | 1,20,706 |
| Bangalore Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Bangalore | 82,123 | 1,22,928 |
| RajaRajeswari Dental College and Hospital, Kumbalgodu | 1,00,312 | 1,28,537 |
| KLE Society’s Institute of Dental Sciences, Bangalore | 1,24,675 | 1,29,570 |
| Farooqia Dental College and Hospital, Mysore | 1,14,386 | 1,30,950 |
| Sri Rajiv Gandhi College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Bangalore | 99,904 | 1,30,960 |
| Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Bangalore | 1,18,933 | 1,41,201 |
| The Oxford Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore | 1,07,337 | 1,41,444 |
| S Nijalingappa Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Kalaburagi | 1,37,574 | 1,44,962 |
| Venkateswara Dental College, Bangalore | 1,40,413 | 1,45,415 |
| Sri Hasanamba Dental College and Hospital, Hassan | 1,19,807 | 1,46,049 |
| HKDET’s Dental College Hospital and Research Institute, Humnabad | 1,46,173 | 1,46,173 |
| Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences, Coorg | 74,803 | 1,49,454 |
| Srinivas Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | 1,07,771 | 1,51,577 |
| Al-Ameen Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore | 1,42,386 | 1,52,848 |
| Navodaya Dental College and Hospital, Navodaya Nagar | 1,45,282 | 1,53,082 |
| AMEs Dental College and Hospital, Raichur | 1,55,641 | 1,55,641 |
| Bapuji Educational Association College of Dental Sciences, Davangere | 1,19,031 | 1,56,547 |
| Maratha Mandal’s Nathajirao G Halgekar Dental College, Belgaum (1st Entry) | 1,37,038 | 1,58,621 |
| KGF College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, BEML Nagar Post (1st Entry) | 1,55,792 | 1,62,943 |
| SJM Dental College and Hospital, Chitradurga | 1,13,564 | 1,65,562 |
| PMNM Dental College and Hospital, Bagalkot | 1,11,656 | 1,68,570 |
| Subbaiah Institute of Dental Sciences, Shimoga | 1,16,645 | 1,69,152 |
| KVG Dental College and Hospital, Sullia | 1,31,053 | 1,73,884 |
| Al-Badar Rural Dental College and Hospital, Gulbarga | 1,55,713 | 1,73,990 |
| Sharavathi Dental College and Hospital, Shimoga | 1,35,093 | 1,75,453 |
| Maratha Mandal’s Nathajirao G Halgekar Dental College, Belgaum (2nd Entry) | 5,44,805 | 5,44,805 |
| KGF College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, BEML Nagar Post (2nd Entry) | 5,93,808 | 5,93,808 |
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