KGMU placement rate: 95–100% for MBBS/BDS; 100% for PG courses (Getmyuni and Collegedunia data). 2024 placement drive: highest package ₹30 LPA; average package ₹7–8 LPA. Placement cell facilitates on-campus, off-campus, and internship opportunities. UG (5-year MBBS) median salary: ₹8.5 LPA; PG median salary: data published on NIRF. 100 students placed in leading organisations in 2024 (KGMU Placement Report 2024). Top recruiters: AIIMS, Apollo Hospitals, Fortis, Max Healthcare, SGPGI, PGI Chandigarh, UPSC CMS. Alumni pursue UPSC CMS, NEET-PG/SS, USMLE, PLAB, academic surgery. KGMU alumni include Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Shri, and B.C. Roy Award recipients — reflecting global alumni impact.