Karwar, Karnataka · Government college

Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar

A government college in Karwar, Karnataka, founded in 2016, with 200 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka.

Government college200 seatsSince 2016
Kali river bridge (Karwar, where the college is located)
Kali river bridge (Karwar, where the college is located). Photo: Rane.abhijeet, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Type
Government college
Founded
2016
MBBS seats 2026-27
200
Location
Karwar, Karnataka

How admission works

  • 15% All India Quota: Through MCC counselling on your NEET All India Rank. No domicile needed. Central reservation applies (SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwD 5%).
  • 85% state quota: Through Karnataka state counselling, run by Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), Bengaluru. Govt seats ('G', including govt-quota seats in private colleges) need Karnataka eligibility, typically 7+ years of study in Karnataka or other listed clauses.

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Fees

Government colleges in Karnataka charge ₹64,350 (most govt colleges) – ₹1,09,350 (ESI colleges) a year in tuition (state-wide figure from the latest fee notice).

University

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka

NMC status

Recognized to admit students for 2019-20 vide order dated 24.06.2019 of Honble High Court Karnataka in writ petition No 25080-26966/2019. Permitted for 150 seats for renewal of permission u/s 10(A) for 2020-21. Recognized for 150 seats only in respect of the students admitted in 2016-17 for academic year 2021-22. Recognized for one(01) year for 2022-23 only. Permitted for admission for 2023-24. Annual renewal permission granted for 150 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. Annual Renewal Permitted for 150 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26. Annual Renewal granted for 150 MBBS Seats for the AY 2026-27. LoP dated 15-09-2026 granted for increase in intake of 50 MBBS seats from 150 to 200 for Academic Year 2026-27.

As listed by the National Medical Commission, updated 2026-10-07. NMC code KA/034/G/1.

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Common questions

Is Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar a government or private college?

It is a government college in Karwar, Karnataka.

How many MBBS seats does Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar have?

200 MBBS seats for 2026-27, as approved by the National Medical Commission.

How do I get admission to Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar?

15% All India Quota: Through MCC counselling on your NEET All India Rank. No domicile needed. Central reservation applies (SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwD 5%). 85% state quota: Through Karnataka state counselling, run by Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), Bengaluru. Govt seats ('G', including govt-quota seats in private colleges) need Karnataka eligibility, typically 7+ years of study in Karnataka or other listed clauses.

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