RGUHS — Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Admissions 2024–25

Everything you need — overview, fees, eligibility, counselling, and international admissions.

Admissions Open — 2024–25 Academic Year

Your Path to a Health Sciences Career Starts Here

RGUHS affiliates 750+ colleges offering 200+ programmes across Medicine, Dental, AYUSH, Pharmacy, Nursing, Physiotherapy, and Allied Health Sciences. Use this guide to understand the process, fees, and your eligibility.

200+
Programmes
UG, PG & Doctoral
750+
Colleges
Across Karnataka
6 Lakh+
Students
Currently enrolled
30 Days
Process Time
Avg. from NEET to seat

2024–25 Admission Calendar

  1. NEET UG Exam
  2. Results & Rank
  3. 3
    Registration
  4. 4
    Round 1 Counselling
  5. 5
    Round 2
  6. 6
    Admission Closure
NEET UG Cutoff (GEN)
500+ / 720
For MBBS/BDS
NEET UG Cutoff (OBC/SC/ST)
400+ / 720
Relaxed criteria
KEA Registration Fee
₹750 (GEN)
₹500 for SC/ST

Programmes at a Glance

ProgrammeTotal SeatsEntrance Exam
MBBS
15,000NEET UG
BDS
4,400NEET UG
BAMS
5,400NEET UG
BHMS
2,700NEET UG
B.Pharm
12,000KCET
BSc Nursing
22,000KCET
BPT
2,880KCET

Popular Programmes — Karnataka 2024

Top choices among RGUHS-affiliated students this admission cycle

M
MBBSEligible
Medicine · 64 colleges · ₹70K+/yr
B
BDSEligible
Dental · 44 colleges · ₹60K+/yr
B
BAMSEligible
Ayurveda · 68 colleges · ₹30K+/yr
B
BHMSEligible
Homeopathy · 38 colleges · ₹25K+/yr

Eligibility Wizard

Answer 4 quick questions and get a personalised list of courses you can apply for — including matched colleges, fee ranges, and counselling routes. Takes under 2 minutes.

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Qualification
2
Entrance Score
3
Category & Domicile
4
Review

Your Qualification

Fee Structure

Annual tuition fees vary by management type. Government colleges are most affordable; deemed universities typically charge higher fees. All figures are approximate and subject to revision by KEA.

Government
Government-Aided
Private Unaided
Deemed University
NRI Quota
ProgrammeGovt.AidedPrivateDeemedNRI
MBBS₹70,000₹85,000₹8–11 L₹12–20 L₹25–50 L
BDS₹60,000₹75,000₹5–7 L₹8–15 L₹20–40 L
BAMS₹30,000₹40,000₹1.5–3 L₹4–8 L₹10–20 L
BHMS₹25,000₹35,000₹1–2.5 L₹3–6 L₹8–15 L
B.Pharm₹20,000₹30,000₹50K–1.5L₹1.5–3L₹5–10 L
BSc Nursing₹15,000₹25,000₹40K–1L₹1–2L₹3–8 L
BPT₹30,000₹40,000₹1–2L₹2–4L₹6–12 L
Fees shown are indicative annual tuition only (2024–25). Hostel, mess, and miscellaneous fees are additional. Verify exact amounts with the college at the time of admission.

Programmes Available in Your Budget

Explore courses across government, aided, and private institutions

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MBBSEligible
Medicine · 64 colleges · ₹70K+/yr
B
BDSEligible
Dental · 44 colleges · ₹60K+/yr
B
BAMSEligible
Ayurveda · 68 colleges · ₹30K+/yr
B
BHMSEligible
Homeopathy · 38 colleges · ₹25K+/yr

Counselling — KEA / MCC / AACCC

Seat allocation in Karnataka follows different routes depending on your quota. Karnataka domicile students apply via KEA; all other Indian nationals apply via MCC; AYUSH courses go through AACCC.

Which Route Is Right for You?

QuotaRoute
State Quota (85%)KEA
All India Quota (15%)MCC
Management QuotaDirect / College
NRI Quota (15%)NRI Cell, College
AYUSH CoursesAACCC / KEA

KEA — Karnataka Examinations Authority

  1. NEET Score
  2. KEA Registration
  3. 3
    Document Verification
  4. 4
    Choice Filling
  5. 5
    Seat Allotment
  6. 6
    Join College
Portal
cetonline.karnataka.gov.in
Helpline
1800 425 4344
Registration Fee
₹750 (GEN) / ₹500 (SC/ST)
Rounds
3 Rounds + Mop-up

Courses Available via This Counselling Route

State Quota seats through KEA — Karnataka domicile students

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MBBSEligible
Medicine · 64 colleges · ₹70K+/yr
B
BDSEligible
Dental · 44 colleges · ₹60K+/yr
B
BAMSEligible
Ayurveda · 68 colleges · ₹30K+/yr
B
BHMSEligible
Homeopathy · 38 colleges · ₹25K+/yr

International & NRI Students

NRI, OCI, and Foreign National students may apply to RGUHS-affiliated colleges under the NRI/Management quota. Admissions are coordinated by individual colleges under RGUHS oversight.

Admission Process for International Students

  1. 1
    Check Eligibility
  2. 2
    Apply to College
  3. 3
    Visa & Arrival

Step 1 — Eligibility Check

  • NEET UG qualified (or equivalent examination approved by MCI/NMC)
  • 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology — minimum 50% (GEN)
  • NRI status: Parent/guardian is NRI as per Foreign Exchange Management Act
  • OCI cardholders are treated on par with NRI candidates
  • Foreign Nationals: Qualify NEET (applicable from 2024) or AIU equivalency

Approximate Fee Structure — International Students

ProgrammeAnnual TuitionTotal (Full Course)
MBBS₹15–25 L₹85–140 L
BDS₹10–18 L₹57–102 L
BAMS₹5–10 L₹30–57 L
B.Pharm₹3–6 L₹16–30 L

All figures are in Indian Rupees (INR). Fees are paid per semester / annually. USD equivalent varies with exchange rates.

International Admissions Office

For queries on NRI / OCI / Foreign National admissions, contact the RGUHS International Cell directly.

Programmes Open to International Students

NRI / OCI / Foreign National — seats available across all major programmes

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MBBSEligible
Medicine · 64 colleges · ₹70K+/yr
B
BDSEligible
Dental · 44 colleges · ₹60K+/yr
B
BAMSEligible
Ayurveda · 68 colleges · ₹30K+/yr
B
BHMSEligible
Homeopathy · 38 colleges · ₹25K+/yr