Karnataka NEET Counselling 2026
District-wise guides for Karnataka. Find counselling details, cutoffs, fees, and colleges in your district.
NEET Counselling in Karnataka
Karnataka offers medical education through 10 NMC-approved medical colleges across its districts. NEET counselling for Karnataka students involves two tracks — All India Quota (15% seats) through MCC counselling and state quota (85% seats) through KEA. Each district in Karnataka has unique cutoff trends, fee structures, and college options. Use our district-wise guides below to find detailed information specific to your area.
Districts in Karnataka
Yadgir
1 college
Vijayapura
1 college
Uttara Kannada
1 college
Udupi
2 colleges
Tumakuru
2 colleges
Shivamogga
1 college
Ramanagara
0 colleges
Raichur
1 college
Mysuru
3 colleges
Mandya
1 college
Koppal
1 college
Kolar
1 college
Kodagu
1 college
Kalaburagi
4 colleges
Haveri
2 colleges
Hassan
2 colleges
Gadag
2 colleges
Dharwad
1 college
Davanagere
0 colleges
Dakshina Kannada
5 colleges
Chitradurga
1 college
Chikkamagaluru
1 college
Chikballapur
1 college
Chamarajanagar
1 college
Bidar
1 college
Bengaluru Urban
8 colleges
Bengaluru Rural
0 colleges
Belagavi
3 colleges
Ballari
2 colleges
Bagalkot
0 colleges
Frequently Asked Questions
How does NEET counselling work in Karnataka?
NEET counselling in Karnataka is conducted by KEA. 85% of state quota seats are filled through state counselling, while 15% All India Quota seats go through MCC counselling. The process includes registration, choice filling, seat allotment based on NEET rank and category, document verification, and college reporting.
How many medical colleges are there in Karnataka?
Karnataka has several government and private medical colleges offering MBBS, BDS, and other medical courses. Each district within Karnataka has different numbers of colleges. Check our district-wise guides for detailed information about medical colleges, fee structure, and cutoff marks.
What is the NEET cutoff for Karnataka medical colleges?
NEET cutoff for medical colleges in Karnataka varies by college type (government/private), category (General/OBC/SC/ST), and quota (AIQ/state). Government colleges typically have higher cutoff ranks than private colleges. Check our district-specific cutoff pages for detailed opening and closing ranks.
What documents are needed for Karnataka NEET counselling?
Students from Karnataka need: NEET scorecard, Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, Karnataka domicile certificate, category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS), Aadhaar card, passport-size photos, and migration certificate. State quota candidates must provide valid Karnataka domicile proof to claim state quota benefits.
When does Karnataka NEET counselling start?
NEET UG 2026 counselling typically begins in July. MCC Round 1 registration opens mid-July, followed by Karnataka state counselling. Multiple rounds are conducted through August-September. Subscribe to our updates for real-time notifications about Karnataka counselling dates and deadlines.