Karnataka is one of the most preferred states for NEET PG counselling due to its large number of government medical colleges, private medical colleges, and deemed universities offering postgraduate medical seats. The Karnataka PG Medical Seat Matrix 2026 provides a detailed overview of MD, MS, PG Diploma, and DNB seats available across various specialties and institutions. This guide covers total PG seats, branch-wise seat distribution, college-wise seat matrix, government and private college seats, deemed university seats, and counselling-related updates to help candidates make informed choices during the NEET PG admission process.
Karnataka NEET PG Counselling Overview
The seat matrix is released before every counselling round and may change due to seat additions, withdrawals, or NMC approvals.
Karnataka PG Medical Seat Matrix
| Course Name | Govt. | Private | Deemed |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCP | — | 2 | — |
| DMRT | 3 | — | — |
| DO | — | — | 10 |
| DPH | — | 3 | — |
| DPM | — | — | 1 |
| DTBCD | — | 1 | — |
| M.D Anaesthesia | 209 | 341 | 162 |
| M.D Anatomy | 70 | 82 | 44 |
| M.D Biochemistry | 69 | 76 | 34 |
| M.D Dermatology | 60 | 173 | 67 |
| M.D Emergency Med. | 6 | 71 | 30 |
| M.D Family Medicine | — | 3 | — |
| M.D Forensic Medicine | 49 | 48 | 31 |
| M.D General Medicine | 203 | 415 | 209 |
| M.D Geriatrics | 2 | — | 9 |
| M.D Hospital Admin | — | 10 | 4 |
| M.D IHBT | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| M.D Microbiology | 80 | 89 | 37 |
| M.D Paediatric | 154 | 272 | 135 |
| M.D Palliative Medicine | — | — | 2 |
| M.D Pathology | 131 | 197 | 122 |
| M.D Pharmacology | 62 | 92 | 42 |
| M.D Physiology | 73 | 79 | 43 |
| M.D PMR | — | 2 | 3 |
| M.D Psychiatry | 52 | 101 | 50 |
| M.D Radiodiagnosis | 83 | 265 | 123 |
| M.D Radiotherapy | 12 | 21 | 12 |
| M.D TB & Chest | 32 | 71 | 36 |
| M.D SPM | 85 | 95 | 61 |
| M.D Sports Medicine | 2 | — | — |
| M.S ENT | 83 | 148 | 78 |
| M.S General Surgery | 185 | 338 | 153 |
| M.S OBG | 187 | 282 | 146 |
| M.S Ophthalmology | 102 | 166 | 71 |
| M.S Orthopaedics | 154 | 278 | 119 |
| Total Seats: Govt.: 2162 | Private: 3725 | Deemed: 1838 | |||
Karnataka Medical College Wise Cut-off/Fees/Bond/Stipend etc.
In this section, the candidates will see the Karnataka Medical College Wise Cut-off/Fees/Bond/Stipend, mentioned below with their respective links. The candidates can go through the details mentioned about the colleges in the links, which help them in gaining the information for the colleges they want to be in:
| College Type | Institute | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Government College | Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore | Click Here |
| Government College | Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences, Belagavi | Click Here |
| Government College | Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences, Mallasamudra | Click Here |
| Government College | ESIC Medical College, Gulbarga | Click Here |
| Government College | ESIC Medical College, Bangalore | Click Here |
| Government College | Chamrajanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Chamrajanagar | Click Here |
| Government College | Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar | Click Here |
| Government College | Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, Hassan | Click Here |
| Government College | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubballi | Click Here |
| Government College | Kidwai Institute of Oncology, Bangalore | Click Here |
| Government College | Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Gulbarga | Click Here |
| Government College | Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya | Click Here |
| Government College | Mysore Medical College, Mysore | Click Here |
| Government College | Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raichur | Click Here |
| Government College | Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences, Shimoga | Click Here |
| Government College | Vijaynagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary | Click Here |
| Government College | Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Kodagu | Click Here |
| Government College | Koppal Institute of Medical Sciences, Koppal | Click Here |
| Private College | AJ Medical College, Mangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | Adichunchanagiri Medical College, Bellur | Click Here |
| Private College | Akash Medical College, Bangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | BGS Global Medical College, Bangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | Dr BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | East Point Medical College, Bangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | Basaveswara Medical College, Chitradurga | Click Here |
| Private College | Al Ameen Medical College, Bijapur | Click Here |
| Private College | Father Mullers Medical College, Mangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | JJM Medical College, Davangere | Click Here |
| Private College | Kanachur Medical College, Mangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | KBN Medical College, Gulbarga | Click Here |
| Private College | KIMS Bangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | KVG Medical College, Sullia | Click Here |
| Private College | MRMC Medical College, Gulbarga | Click Here |
| Private College | MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | MVJ Medical College, Bangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | Navodaya Medical College, Raichur | Click Here |
| Private College | Oxford Medical College, Bangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | S. Nijalingappa Med College Bagalkot | Click Here |
| Private College | Sapthagiri Medical College, Bangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | SDM Med College Dharwad | Click Here |
| Private College | Shridevi Medical College, Tumkur | Click Here |
| Private College | Srinivas Medical College, Mangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | SSIMS Davangere | Click Here |
| Private College | Subbaiah Medical College, Shimoga | Click Here |
| Private College | Vydehi IMS Bangalore | Click Here |
| Private College | St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore | Click Here |
Important Links
We provide information about Karnataka Useful Resources, the State Counselling Process, Particular state seat matrix, Seat Allotment, Cutoff, and more. You can check the complete details below.
| Particulars | Link |
| Karnataka MD/MS Fee | Check Now |
| Karnataka NEET PG Counselling Process | Check Now |
| Karnataka MD/MS Cutoff | Check Now |
| Karnataka Bond & Stipend | Check Now |
| Karnataka Counselling Resources | Check Now |
| Karnataka Document Required | Check Now |
Karnataka NEET PG Counselling – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who conducts Karnataka NEET PG counselling?
Karnataka NEET PG counselling is conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) for admission to MD, MS, PG Diploma, and DNB courses.
2. Is Karnataka NEET PG counselling open for all India candidates?
Yes, Karnataka is an open state, and many seats in private and deemed colleges are available to candidates from across India, depending on the quota.
3. What is the “Other (Q) quota” in Karnataka?
The Q quota consists of seats with fees similar to NRI quota but is open to all candidates, making it a key option for higher-rank aspirants.
4. What are the options available after Round 1 seat allotment?
Candidates must choose one of the options (like freeze, upgrade, etc.).
Failing to select any option may lead to seat cancellation and disqualification from further rounds.
5.Can I participate in Round 2 if I got a seat in Round 1?
Yes, if you selected Option 2 or Option 3 (upgrade options), you can participate in Round 2.
If you selected Option 1 (freeze), you cannot participate further.
Is fresh choice filling required in each round?
In Karnataka NEET PG counselling, previously entered options are usually carried forward to the next round. Only reorder their choices before the next round allotment.
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