Kanachur Group of Institutions MBBS : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Based on 2025 Karnataka state counselling data, the NEET score cutoff for the General (GM) category under state quota at KIMS Mangalore was approximately 495 marks in Round 1. For reserved categories like SC and ST, the cutoff was around 400-406 marks. For management quota, the cutoff was around 462 marks (GMP category) in 2025. These figures are indicative and may vary in 2026 depending on the overall NEET score distribution and seat availability. Candidates should monitor the KEA official website for 2026 counselling cutoffs.

Ans. Under the government quota, the annual tuition fee is Rs. 1,53,571, making the approximate total for 5 years around Rs. 7.72 Lakhs. Under the management quota, the annual fee is Rs. 12,00,117, making the approximate total around Rs. 60 Lakhs for 5 years. NRI quota fees are Rs. 32,11,950 per year. Over and above tuition fees, other charges such as college fees, caution deposit, and hostel fees are applicable. An irrevocable bank guarantee from a nationalised bank is required at the time of management quota admission.

Ans. Kanachur KIMS has a total MBBS intake of 200 seats per batch. These are distributed across government/state quota (SQ), management quota (MQ), open state management quota (OPMQ), and NRI quota as per Karnataka norms for private minority medical colleges. The exact seat matrix for 2026-27 will be released by KEA before counselling. Candidates should refer to the official KEA seat matrix for the precise quota-wise distribution.

Ans. Kanachur KIMS is a relatively young medical college (established 2016) but has grown rapidly with a 500+ bedded multi-specialty teaching hospital on campus. The hospital provides 24x7 services including OPD, IPD, emergency, ICU, and 9 operation theatres. The college has modern infrastructure including smart classrooms, well-equipped labs, a central library with 6,100+ books, and separate hostel facilities. It is ranked 60th in Karnataka state counselling preference and 24th in management quota preference (2025 data), reflecting reasonable student demand. The college is NMC-approved and RGUHS-affiliated, ensuring academic credibility.

Ans. NRI quota seats at Kanachur KIMS are filled through the Open State Management Quota (OPMQ) counselling conducted by KEA, or through direct NRI quota admissions as per Karnataka norms. The annual NRI quota fee is Rs. 32,11,950. Candidates applying under NRI quota must have a close relative (parent/sibling) who is an NRI, and must qualify NEET UG. The exact NRI quota seat matrix and process should be confirmed from the KEA official website and the college admissions office.

Ans. Yes, Kanachur KIMS provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls on campus, with attached toilets, mess facility, common rooms, and recreational facilities including TV, indoor and outdoor games. The campus is located in Natekal, Deralakatte, approximately 18 km from Mangalore city centre and about 24 km from Mangalore International Airport. The college provides bus transportation for students. Hostel accommodation is subject to availability and should be applied for at the time of admission.