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Top BAMS Colleges in Karnataka – Govt vs Private (Seats, Fees, Cutoff

Karnataka is one of the most sought-after states for BAMS aspirants due to:

  • High number of private and government colleges
  • Reasonable cutoff trends
  • Transparent KEA counselling system
  • Multiple minority colleges with category seats

This blog covers the top colleges, fees, seat matrix, cutoff scores, and state counselling details for 2025.

Karnataka AYUSH Counselling Overview

Authority

Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)

Website

kea.kar.nic.in

Eligibility

NEET 2025 + Karnataka Domicile (for govt quota)

Counselling Type

Govt + Private + NRI + Minority

Government BAMS Colleges in Karnataka (2025)

College Name

Location

Seats

NEET Cutoff (UR)

Fees/year

Govt Ayurveda Medical College, Bangalore

Bangalore

60

525–540

₹25,000

Govt Ayurveda College, Mysore

Mysuru

60

510–530

₹25,000

Govt Ayurveda College, Shivamogga

Shivamogga

60

505–520

₹25,000

Hostel Available | Bond Applicable (1 year) | Internship stipend ~ ₹10,000/month

Top Private BAMS Colleges in Karnataka (Below ₹4.5L Fees)

College Name

Type

Seats

Cutoff 2024 (UR)

Fees/year

SDM College of Ayurveda, Hassan

General

100

420–440

₹4.25L

TMAE Society’s Ayurvedic Medical College, Shimoga

Lingayat Minority

60

370–410

₹3.25L

Luqman Unani & Ayurvedic Medical College, Bijapur

Muslim Minority

60

320–390

₹2.95L

JSS Ayurveda College, Mysore

General

60

410–430

₹4.00L

 Hostel Available | Mostly No Bond | KEA Quota & MG Quota available

Minority Colleges in Karnataka – Benefits & Cutoffs

  • Students from Muslim/Lingayat/Jain/Christian categories can avail reserved seats
  • Lower cutoff (up to 80 marks difference)
  • Must submit valid minority certificate at the time of counselling

Example: Al-Ameen Unani College, TMAE Ayurvedic College (Lingayat quota)

NEET Cutoff Trends in Karnataka (2024–2025)

Category

Govt Cutoff

Pvt Cutoff

GEN

505–540

380–440

OBC

470–520

350–410

SC/ST

300–380

260–330

Cutoffs may rise 10–20 marks in 2025 due to competition.

Karnataka BAMS Counselling – Step-by-Step (KEA)

  1. NEET result declaration
  2. KEA online registration (with domicile proof)
  3. Document verification (offline)
  4. Option entry (choice filling)
  5. Seat allotment
  6. Fee payment + reporting

Mop-Up and stray rounds also conducted by KEA for vacant seats

Final Advice – Choosing the Right College in Karnataka

  •  Prefer Govt colleges for low fees & better exposure
  • Check private options with good hospital tie-ups
  • Use KEA seat matrix and cutoff data to make choices
  • Explore minority colleges if eligible

Need help choosing the right BAMS college in Karnataka? Talk to our experts at ayushcounselling.com

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