Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumakuru
139 MD/MS seats · tuition ₹1–70 lakh a year
High rank or tight budget? From rank analysis and option entry to college shortlisting and final admission — personalised MD/MS guidance from a Bengaluru team helping families since 2007.
In Karnataka’s 2025 counselling, MD/MS seats were still being allotted well after rank 2 lakh. Pick your rank range to see every branch and seat type that was still open.
Clinical seats still possible
5
clinical branches with government-quota seats in this range
NRI, GMP and open quota
13
branches with NRI seats closing after 1 lakh
Open quota and management
18
branches with open-quota seats closing after 1 lakh
Management and non-clinical
16
branches with management seats closing after 2 lakh
All 7 seat types, who can apply and how late each closed.
Read the guide →22 branches × 7 quotas in one table — every 2025 closing rank.
Compare branches →Open to every state, at the private fee. Closed later than 2024 in 20 of 22 branches.
Check open quota →Or talk to a counsellor and get a free seat plan across KEA and MCC for your rank, category and budget.
Figures: KEA 2025 closing ranks (all rounds) across 22 MD/MS branches in Karnataka. 2026 ranks will differ.
Official 2026-27 MD/MS fees and seats, branch by branch — checked by our counselling team.
139 MD/MS seats · tuition ₹1–70 lakh a year
65 MD/MS seats across 17 courses, on the same SSAHE fee table as SSMC.
18 MD/MS courses · private ₹1.95–55.10 lakh, management / NRI up to ₹95.10 lakh (year 1).
Check NRI eligibility, sponsor documents, fees and the counselling route before you fill choices.
Explore focused guides for eligibility, documents, counselling, option entry and the complete Karnataka NEET PG admission process.
Eligibility, fees, cutoffs and counselling routes for each course, updated for 2026.
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KEA · MCC · NRI
MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS — KEA, MCC, management & NRI routes.
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KCET · COMEDK
B.E / B.Tech — KCET, COMEDK and management quota.
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BSc Nursing · GNM
BSc Nursing, GNM and Post BSc — eligibility, recognition & hostel checks.
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Private / Management
Private / management admission routes, fees and documentation.
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BPT · MLT · Imaging
BPT, MLT, imaging, optometry, OT, dialysis and cardiac-care courses.
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5-Year · 3-Year LLB
BA LLB, BBA LLB, BCom LLB and three-year LLB routes.
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Founder & Lead Admission Counsellor · Bengaluru · since 2007
Since 2007, AdmissionMantra has helped students and parents understand admissions, compare realistic options, plan option entry and move through the process with confidence.
We do not believe in pushing a college. We believe in helping every family understand the choices clearly before they decide.
Students come to Karnataka from across India and Nepal for Medical, Engineering, Nursing, Management and other courses. We help families understand eligibility, documents, counselling routes and admission timelines before the process becomes stressful.
AdmissionMantra helps students and parents navigate the entire admission process with expert guidance, honest advice and end-to-end support.
We understand your goals, interests, strengths and admission priorities.
We help you shortlist colleges that match your profile, goals and priorities.
Preference order reviewed with you before you lock or submit choices.
We assist with documentation, applications and important admission deadlines.
Your admission journey reaches the finish line, and your next chapter begins.
Use focused Karnataka pages for branch-wise cutoffs, college types, rank-based research and seat availability before option entry.
Families should understand what guidance they are receiving, what the college charges and what happens next — before making a commitment.
Counselling rules change every year. Answers below were checked on 8 October 2026.
Yes. A valid NEET UG qualification is required for MBBS and BDS in Karnataka, including management and NRI seats. KCET marks are not used for MBBS or BDS. Karnataka state seats are allotted by KEA using your NEET rank after KEA registration.
Option entry is the step where you list colleges and courses in your order of preference on the KEA portal. Seats are allotted by rank against this list in each round, so the order you choose directly changes your result.
For 2026-27, government-college MBBS tuition is ₹64,350 a year. Government-quota seats in private colleges are about ₹1.54–1.57 lakh a year, and many private-category seats about ₹12 lakh a year. Hostel and other charges are extra.
Yes, through the routes open to them: applicable private, deemed-university, management and NRI categories. Karnataka-reserved government categories have separate eligibility rules.
Yes, where the seat category is officially available and the student meets the applicable eligibility and counselling requirements. For MBBS and BDS, NEET qualification still applies. Pay only through the documented college route, never an unofficial cash promise.
It depends on branch, category, quota and counselling round. Compare previous branch-wise closing ranks, seat type and fee, then build safe, possible and stretch choices around your rank.
Common documents include the relevant exam scorecard and admit card, Class 10 and 12 marksheets, identity proof, photographs, and category, study or domicile certificates where applicable. Check the current KEA notice for the exact course and quota.
Yes. The first counselling conversation is free and is meant to understand your course, rank or academic profile and identify the right next step. For urgent admission questions, you can also call or WhatsApp +91 77952 88093.
In private medical colleges, MD/MS seats are split into quotas. Government-quota seats carry government-fixed fees. Management and NRI quota seats carry higher fees, and NRI seats also require NRI eligibility documents. All of these seats are allotted through official counselling using your NEET PG rank. They are not sold directly by colleges.
Often, yes. It depends on your branch, budget and quota. Popular clinical branches close early in government quota. Management, NRI and deemed university seats, and some non-clinical branches, can stay open for higher ranks, especially in later rounds. We compare previous closing ranks for your branch and budget so you see realistic options.
MCC conducts All India Quota counselling for government colleges, along with deemed and central universities. KEA conducts Karnataka’s state counselling, which covers state quota seats in government colleges and seats in private colleges, including management and NRI seats. Many students register for both. Eligibility, deposits and seat-exit rules differ between them, so choices for each should be planned separately.
It is the final round, held after the regular rounds, to fill seats that are still empty. Management, NRI and deemed university seats often appear in it. Rules are usually stricter, and you often cannot give up a seat allotted in this round. Only choose colleges you are sure you will join, and check the current year’s information bulletin.
We look at your rank, category, preferred branches and budget, and compare previous closing ranks. Then we help you build safe, possible and stretch choices for MCC and KEA rounds. If government-quota seats are out of reach, we also guide you towards private and deemed college seats that fit your budget, through the right counselling route. Our support covers registration, option entry, documents and reporting.
Talk to a counsellor before option entry or any payment decision.