Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]
Accepted entrance exams
About Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]
Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital (RRMCH), Bangalore, Karnataka offers a 5.5-year MBBS program with an annual intake of 250 seats, admitting students through NEET-UG. The management quota tuition fee is INR 23,50,000 per year, making the full course cost INR 1,20,00,000 over five years. Holding NAAC A+ and NABH accreditations, RRMCH operates a 1,300-bed attached teaching hospital offering first-year clinical exposure in south Bangalore.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins August 2026 (Tentative).
RRMCH MBBS Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (Management Quota, per year) | INR 23,50,000 |
| University and College Charges (per year) | INR 50,000 |
| Hostel and Mess (per year, optional) | INR 1,75,000 |
| Total Fees (Management Quota, 5 years) | INR 1,20,00,000 |
- Government or KEA quota annual fee is INR 1,09,800 per year, totalling INR 4.86 Lakhs for the full course.
- Hostel and mess charges are billed separately each year and are optional.
- Management quota fees are revised annually by the Joint Fee Regulatory Committee, Karnataka.
RRMCH MBBS Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET-UG Registration | 8 February to 8 March 2026 |
| NEET-UG Admit Card | 14 June 2026 |
| NEET-UG Exam | 21 June 2026 |
| NEET-UG Answer Key | 6 July 2026 |
| NEET-UG Result | 20 July 2026 |
| MCC AIQ Round 1 Registration | Last week of July 2026 (Tentative) |
| MCC AIQ Round 1 Seat Allotment | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| KEA Karnataka State Quota Counselling Begins | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | September 2026 (Tentative) |
- 15% of MBBS seats at RRMCH are filled through MCC All India Quota counselling at mcc.nic.in.
- 85% of seats are filled through Karnataka KEA state quota counselling at kea.kar.nic.in.
- NRI quota seats are admitted through the deemed university management process.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects from a recognised board
- Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB for General/EWS category. SC/ST/OBC candidates need 40% and PwD candidates need 45%
- NEET-UG qualification is mandatory. Minimum age is 17 years as of 31 December 2026
Admission Process
- Qualify NEET-UG and obtain a valid scorecard from NTA
- Register for MCC AIQ counselling at mcc.nic.in or KEA Karnataka counselling at kea.kar.nic.in based on quota
- Fill and lock college preferences online within the specified window
- Receive seat allotment result and report to RRMCH within the stipulated reporting deadline
- Submit original documents including NEET scorecard, marksheets, and category certificates
- Pay the admission fee and caution deposit to confirm the allotted seat
✓ Opt for this if
- You want an MBBS seat in Bangalore with a 1,300-bed teaching hospital
- You can fund a management quota fee exceeding INR 1 Crore for the course
- You prefer a NAAC A+ and NABH accredited private medical college in Karnataka
- You want clinical exposure in a high-volume south Bangalore hospital from year one
✗ Skip if
- INR 1.20 Crore total course fee is beyond your financial capacity
- You are targeting a government medical college with subsidised fees
- You need a college with a confirmed NIRF ranking in the national top 50
- You plan to practise medicine primarily outside Karnataka post-graduation
RRMCH MBBS Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Moogambigai Scholarship (RRMCH Institutional) | Varies by merit | Merit-based award from RRMCH management for deserving students |
| Karnataka Govt SC/ST/OBC Tuition Reimbursement | Full tuition | Karnataka domicile students from SC/ST/OBC categories at government-quota seats |
| PM-USP/NSP Central Scholarship | Varies | Economically weaker students. Apply through scholarships.gov.in |
- Karnataka government tuition reimbursement covers government-mandated fee components only.
- Apply for National Scholarship Portal schemes within three months of admission confirmation.
RRMCH MBBS FAQs
Ques. What is the total MBBS fee at RRMCH Bangalore for the management quota?
Ans. The management quota tuition fee at RRMCH is INR 23,50,000 per year. Over the 5-year academic period, tuition totals INR 1,17,50,000. Adding annual university and college charges of INR 50,000 per year brings the total to INR 1,20,00,000. The optional hostel and mess fee is an additional INR 1,75,000 per year. Government or KEA quota students pay a much lower annual fee of INR 1,09,800 per year.
Ques. What NEET score is needed for MBBS admission at RRMCH through management quota?
Ans. Candidates must qualify NEET-UG with a minimum 50th percentile for the General category. Management quota admission at RRMCH is merit-based within NEET scores and does not require the high cutoffs seen at government colleges. Scores in the 300 to 500 range are often sufficient for management quota consideration, but the exact cutoff varies each year and should be confirmed at the time of counselling.
Ques. How many MBBS seats are available at RRMCH and how are they divided?
Ans. RRMCH has 250 MBBS seats per year. Of these, 212 are general and management quota seats and 38 are NRI seats. Within the non-NRI seats, 15% are filled through MCC All India Quota counselling at mcc.nic.in and the remaining 85% through Karnataka KEA state quota counselling at kea.kar.nic.in.
Ques. Is RRMCH MBBS recognised by NMC?
Ans. Yes, RRMCH is approved by the National Medical Commission. It is a constituent college of the Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute, a deemed-to-be university recognised by the UGC. The college holds NAAC A+ accreditation and its attached hospital is NABH accredited, ensuring clinical training in a quality-certified environment.
Ques. Are any scholarships available to MBBS students at RRMCH?
Ans. RRMCH offers an institutional Moogambigai Scholarship on a merit basis. Karnataka-domicile students from SC/ST/OBC categories holding government-quota seats may apply for state tuition reimbursement through the Karnataka welfare department. Central government schemes including PM-USP and other National Scholarship Portal programmes are available for economically weaker students through scholarships.gov.in.