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Top M.B.B.S. Colleges in Karnataka

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery or MBBS is the undergraduate programme which deals with the study of anatomypharmacology, pathology as well as the community health, pediatrics and surgery. By learning the course, candidates gain basic understanding of the medicine and surgery. It is one of the most basic courses for an aspirant to go for the medical field. The duration of the course is 5.5 years along with a 1 year compulsory internship. For pursuing the program, aspirants must have essential skills like commitment, communication skills, scientific ability, empathy, organizational skill etc., which will help them know about the course in a better way and gain hands-on experience of working in the field. 

Karnataka, known as the seventh largest state of India, is in the south western region and it is rich in its heritage and culture. The state is also known for its educational centers. There are various colleges in Karnataka that provide different courses. Among them, the most popular course which most of the aspirants prefer to study is MBBS. There are around 56 medical colleges in the state and all of them have excellent infrastructure and other facilities in them. In this article, we will learn about the different colleges in Karnataka which have top rankings.

MBBS Colleges in Karnataka: Courses Available

After the completion of the basic education, most candidates go for either medicine or engineering. And when it comes to the Medical course, the most preferred and in demand course is MBBS. Karnataka has many medical colleges that provide the course. Following are some of the medical courses available in Karnataka:

After completion of MBBS course, aspirants can go for either MD or MS.

MBBS Colleges in Karnataka: Eligibility Criteria

Getting into the top college is a tough task. There are lots of procedures that candidates have to go through for the same. And having a suitable eligibility criterion is one of them. Similarly, to get into top MBBS colleges, there are certain criterion which the aspirant needs to have and they are:

  • The candidate has to pass 10+2 from a well recognized board.

  • They should have a minimum of 50% or above in Physics, chemistry, math or Physics chemistry, biology.

  • The candidates must be 17 years of age or more to be eligible

MBBS Colleges in Karnataka: Admission Process

Another most important procedure for getting into the top colleges of India is the admission process. Most colleges of India either conduct an entrance exam or select the candidate based on their merit. And some colleges even accept national/ state level exams. For an MBBS course, the candidate is selected based on the entrance exams conducted by the college or on merit basis. NEET is the entrance exam accepted by the MBBS colleges in Karnataka.

MBBS Colleges in Karnataka: Specialization-wise List

There are various colleges in Karnataka that provide different courses. Of them, the most popular course is MBBS. Now, we will see the list of medical colleges in Karnataka that provide the course based on the rankings:

MBBS Colleges in Karnataka: Top MBBS colleges of Karnataka

MBBS is the study of medicine and surgery and how they are used in modern medical treatment. It is the basic course of medicine which gives candidates an idea about the medical field. Following are the medical colleges of Karnataka that provide the course:

Name of the college

NIRF ranking

Careers360 ranking

Fee structure

Placement score

Exams accepted

Cut off marks

Kasturba Medical college, Manipal

9

2nd in Medical

Rs 79.20 lakhs 

-

NEET

23891

St. Johns Medical College

14

14th in Medical

Rs 24.98 lakhs 

-

NEET

34157

JSS Medical College, Mysore

20

5th in Medical

Rs. 80.95 lakhs

-

NEET

35343

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

21

4th in Medical

Rs. 79.20 lakhs

-

NEET

-

MS Ramaiah medical College 

30

8th in Medical

Rs 4.94 lakhs

80%

NEET

15711

KS Hegde Medical Academy

36

26th in Medical

Rs 88.81 lakhs

-

NEET

-

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

-

14th in Medical

Rs 3.86 lakhs

85%

NEET

6869

Sri Devaraj URS Medical College

-

25th in Medical

Rs. 79.75 lakhs

-

NEET

-

Dr. B.R Ambedkar Medical College

-

AAA

Rs 31.30 lakhs

-

NEET

68015

Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences 

-

-

Rs 4.94 lakhs

-

NEET

-

Career options after MBBS and expected salary

Most courses have multiple career options after the completion of the course. Similarly, after the completion of MBBS, candidates get to work in top hospitals and medical centers. Aspirants get to work in both governmental and private sectors. With the increase in pandemics like Covi-19, there is a high demand for doctors. Especially, those who are extremely talented and thorough professionals are what most hospitals and paramedical centers look for. There are many areas where aspirants can focus on after the completion of the course like nursing homes, polyclinics, private practice; biomedical companies’ etc. Following are the career options after the completion of the course and expected salary: -

Job profile

Expected salary

Medical Surgeon

Rs 10 lakh per annum

Dietician

Rs 5 lakh per annum

Physician

Rs 6 lakh per annum

Pediatrician

Rs 5.4 lakh per annum

Medical officer

Rs 7 lakh per annum

Medical coder

Rs 4 lakh per annum

Researcher

Rs 8 lakh per annum

Scientist

Rs 7 lakh per annum

Medical professor

Rs 8 lakh per annum

Top employers for MBBS Graduates

Any course the candidate takes up, has certain top recruiters who are tied up with the best colleges of the country. And they organize placement recruitment drives through which they select the ideal candidate for their company or firm. Similarly, while pursuing the MBBS course, aspirants can voluntarily apply for the recruitment/placement drive and get placed in the top hospitals or medical centers. Following are the top employers/recruiters of the field:

  • Apollo Hospitals

  • Fortis Healthcare

  • Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital

  • Tata Memorial Hospital

  • Medica Hospitals

  • Max Healthcare Services

  • C.K Birla Hospitals

  • Manipal Hospital

  • Medanta The Medicity

  • Narayana Health

  • Kasturba Medical College

  • Bangalore Medical College

  • St. Johns Medical College

  • Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences

  • Adichunchanagiri Institute Of Medical Sciences

  • Ms Ramaiah Medical College

  • Sun Pharmaceuticals

  • Cipla

Frequently asked questions

  1. What are the skills required for pursuing MBBS?

For pursuing any course candidate needs to have certain skills which will make them understand the programme better. Similarly for studying MBBS course candidates need to have essential skills like commitment, communication skills, scientific ability, empathy, organizational skill etc will give them the experience of working in the field.

  1. What is the scope of MBBS?

MBBS or Bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery is the study of the importance of medicine and surgery in the field of Medicine. Pursuing the course will help candidates in understanding the basic understanding of the medical field. After completion of the course aspirants can get practical and theoretical experiences of the course. 

  1. Which are the top medical colleges of Karnataka to pursue MBBS?

There are many colleges in Karnataka that provide different courses. Among them, the most preferred course by the aspirants is MBBS. There are around 56 MBBS colleges in Karnataka and some of the popular colleges are:

  1. What are the areas where candidates can focus on after completion of the course?

There are various courses available in the colleges of India. And the courses have different areas to focus on after the completion of the same. Similarly after the completion of MBBS aspirants can focus on the areas like nursing homes, polyclinics, private practice; biomedical companies’ etc wherein they can get practical experience. 

  1. Who are the top recruiters of the course?

Every field of study has top recruiters who are looking for top candidates who are well qualified and talented in the field. Most of the top recruiters tie up with best colleges in India and organize the recruitment/placement process through which they select the ideal candidate. Following are the top recruiter of the course: -

  • Apollo Hospitals

  • Medanta The Medicity

  • Narayana Health

  • Kasturba Medical College

  • Fortis Healthcare

  • Manipal Hospital

  • Bangalore Medical College

  • Medica Hospitals

  • Max Healthcare Services

  • C.K Birla Hospitals

  • Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences

  1. What is the fee structure of the Kasturba Medical College?

Fee structure of a college is decided based on the facilities provided by them. Also some colleges base their fee as per the course the candidates prefer to take up. The fee structure of Kasturba Medical College is Rs 14.40 lakhs. 

  1. What are the career options of an MBBS course?

Once the aspirant completes their preferred course they are open to multiple career options. Likewise after completing MBBS course candidates can get to work in both government and private sector. Following are the career options of the course:

  • Medical Surgeon

  • Dietician

  • Physician

  • Pediatrician

  • Medical officer

  • Medical Coder

  • Researcher

  • Scientist

  • Medical professor

  1. Which is the best Medical College in Karnataka as per the rankings?

There are various medical colleges in Karnataka which have different medical courses. Of them, the popular one is MBBS. The best medical college in Karnataka as per the rankings is Bangalore Medical College and Manipal medical college. Both are ranked 14 by NIRF. 

  1. What is the average salary of the Medical Surgeon?

Most companies and firms decide their salary package based on the qualification of the aspirant and their performance in the company/firm. Some companies also decide their salary based on the job profile the candidate prefers to take up. Average salary of the Medical surgeon is Rs 10 lakh per annum.

  1. What are the popular entrance exams for MBBS?

NEET is the only entrance exam which is accepted by all medical colleges in Karnataka offering MBBS or other undergraduate courses. Candidates must meet the cut off announced by the respective institute to be eligible for admission.

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Chitradurga Medical College and Research Institute, Chitradurga

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MBBS
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Dr BR Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka
5.0/51 Reviews
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Bangalore, Karnataka Private 5.0/51 Reviews
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Kalaburagi, Karnataka
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Bangalore, Karnataka
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Mangalore, Karnataka
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Gadag, Karnataka
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Haveri Institute of Medical Sciences, Haveri

Haveri, Karnataka
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1500+ Brochures downloaded so far

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Manipal, Karnataka
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Mandya, Karnataka
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