MCI approves 416 new MBBS seats to Karnataka Medical Colleges

Karnataka gets 416 new MBBS seats
Its good news for the MBBS aspirants in Karnataka. Medical Council of India (MCI) has approved 416 MBBS seats to Karnataka Medical colleges.

Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), Bangalore added 416 MBBS seats in the government quota. More seats are likely to be expected.

 

KEA wants more 287 medical seats needed to be added in next 2-3 days. ESIC, Gujbarga medical colleges needs more 61 seats. The total number of seats could go up to 2,442 in 36 medical colleges. However, of these, 45 are under litigation.

Karnatala Medical Education minister, Sharan Prakash Patil sais, "According to the MCI rules, KEA will add these new seats to upcoming medical counseling / Seat selection process. There is no need to panic. There is sufficient time to enter choices,"

Higher Education minister, R V Deshpande said, "ComedK has postponed the last date to surrender seats. We have also requested them to postpone the second round of counseling after we conduct,"

"We've checked with ComedK on the number of students who took seats there. For medical, 348 students confirmed their seats and 310 took provisional seats. Of those confirmed, 30 are Karnataka students. In dental, only two Karnataka students of 254 have confirmed, and 70 of the 269 who took provisional seats are Kannadigas," said Deshpande.

Seats added to the CET Matrix:

Medical College Govt Quota Mgmt Quota
AJ Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore 37
113
MVJ Medical College, Bangalore 25
75
Rajarajeshwari Medical College, Bangalore 37
113
Navodaya Medical College, Raichur 37
113
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore 36
114
Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore 37
113
Srinivasa Institute of Medical Research Centre, Mangalore 37
113
Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bidar 85 (remaining 15 for all-India quota)
Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raichur 85 (remaining 15 for all-India quota)
For Quick Alerts
ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS  
For Daily Alerts

--Or--
Select a Field of Study
Select a Course
Select UPSC Exam
Select IBPS Exam
Select Entrance Exam
Get Instant News Updates
Enable
x
Notification Settings X
Time Settings
Done
Clear Notification X
Do you want to clear all the notifications from your inbox?
Settings X