Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar

#Among the least preferred Karnataka Government Medical Colleges due to newer establishment and Tier-3 city location. In NEET 2021, KIMS Karwar was the least preferred Karnataka government medical college. However, preference and ranking have improved with successive batches. Only 3 AIQ allotments recorded during NEET 2021–2024. MBBSCouncil (NEET 2021–2024 counselling preference)📍 Karwar, Karnataka

Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar Admissions 2026 Eligibility, Admission Process & Important Dates

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Institute Type

Public

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Total Courses

4 Courses

Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar Admissions

Admission Process Overview

Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.

Required Entrance Exams

NEET UG

Eligibility Criteria

10+2 (PCB + English) with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC); minimum age 17 years; valid NEET UG scorecard; Karnataka domicile required for State Quota

Admission Process

KIMS Karwar is a government institution. 85% of MBBS seats via KEA (Karnataka Examination Authority) State Quota counselling; 15% via MCC (All India Quota) — open to all India candidates. KEA conducts 4 rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round, Stray Vacancy Round. No NRI or Management quota. All counselling online via cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea and mcc.nic.in.

Required Entrance Exams

NEET UG

Eligibility Criteria

10+2 (PCB + English) with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC); minimum age 17 years; valid NEET UG scorecard; Karnataka domicile required for State Quota

Admission Process