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Karnataka Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital, Mangalore — BAMS Fees & Admission 2026

📌 Hoigebail, Ashoknagar, Mangalore, Mangalore · Estd 2002 · 50 seats · BAMS Colleges in Karnataka

Karnataka Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital, Mangalore offers BAMS in Mangalore. Official Karnataka AYUSH 2025-26 fees, cut-off & admission below. NEET-UG required.

By , Founder & Lead Counsellor · Reviewed by Shijin Joy, Admissions Lead · Updated 27 June 2026

Quick Answer Karnataka Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital, Mangalore (Hoigebail, Ashoknagar, Mangalore, Mangalore) offers BAMS. Per the official Karnataka AYUSH 2025-26 structure, the Government/KEA-merit seat is ₹75,000/year; management ₹4,00,000/year, NRI ₹6,00,000/year. NEET-UG required.

About Karnataka Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital, Mangalore

Karnataka Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital is a private Ayurveda institution established in 2002 at Hoigebail, Ashoknagar in Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada. Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru and approved by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and Ministry of AYUSH, it offers the 5.5-year BAMS (Ayurvedacharya) degree along with select MD postgraduate specialisations. The college runs an attached teaching hospital with OPD and IPD facilities for clinical training of students.

Affiliation / approval: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru; National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM), New Delhi, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru, Government of Karnataka.

Karnataka Ayurvedic College & Hospital BAMS fees in Mangalore (2025-26, official AYUSH)

BAMS fee tiers at Karnataka Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital, Mangalore per the official Karnataka Directorate of AYUSH / KEA 2025-26 fee structure (per year):

QuotaAnnual fee (2025-26)Route
Government / KEA-merit seat (NEET)₹75,000KEA state-quota seat
Management seat₹4,00,000Management quota
NRI seat₹6,00,000NRI quota
Govt-of-India / AIQ (15%)₹2,50,000All-India quota

💡 The Government/KEA-merit seat is the cheapest route, allotted on NEET rank via KEA AYUSH counselling — no donation. Source: official Karnataka AYUSH UG fee structure 2025-26. Confirm at counselling.

BAMS eligibility

  • BAMS: Pass in 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology and a qualified NEET-UG score. Admission is through AYUSH counselling (Karnataka Examinations Authority for state quota, plus management/NRI quota), with seats allotted as per NCISM and RGUHS norms.
  • Admission requires a qualified NEET-UG score — no BAMS admission without NEET.
  • Indian nationals; age & category norms as per National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) / RGUHS / Karnataka rules.

How to get BAMS admission

Qualify NEET-UG, then participate in KEA AYUSH counselling (Karnataka state quota), the 15% All-India Quota, and management/NRI quotas at private colleges. Government and KEA-merit seats are filled purely on NEET rank — no donation.

Career & scope after BAMS

BAMS graduates register as Ayurveda physicians, practise in clinics/hospitals or private practice, and can pursue MD/MS (Ayurveda), Panchakarma, pharma and wellness/research roles. BAMS is a 5½-year programme (4½ years + a 1-year internship).

Frequently asked questions

Is Karnataka Ayurveda Medical College, Mangalore approved by NCISM and which university is it affiliated to?
Yes. The college is approved by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM), New Delhi and the Ministry of AYUSH, and is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru.
How many BAMS seats does Karnataka Ayurveda Medical College, Mangalore have?
The college has an approved BAMS (Ayurvedacharya) intake of 50 seats per year. It also offers MD postgraduate courses in select Ayurveda specialisations.
How can I get admission to BAMS at Karnataka Ayurveda Medical College, Mangalore?
Admission to BAMS requires a qualified NEET-UG score along with 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Seats are filled through AYUSH counselling, including the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) state quota and management/NRI quota, as per NCISM and RGUHS norms.
What is the BAMS fee at Karnataka Ayurvedic College & Hospital?
Per the official Karnataka AYUSH 2025-26 fee structure, the Government/KEA-merit BAMS seat at Karnataka Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital, Mangalore is ₹75,000/year; the management seat is ₹4,00,000/year and NRI ₹6,00,000/year. Confirm the current figure at KEA counselling.
Is NEET required for BAMS at Karnataka Ayurvedic College & Hospital?
Yes — BAMS admission in India requires a qualified NEET-UG score. Karnataka seats are then allotted via KEA AYUSH counselling (state quota) and the 15% All-India Quota.

Fees, scholarships & funding BAMS at Karnataka Ayurveda Medical

Official fee tiers for Karnataka Ayurveda Medical are listed in the fee table above. The government / KEA-merit seat is always the most affordable route at Karnataka Ayurveda Medical and is allotted purely on merit — so a strong rank is the single best way to cut your cost. For management or NRI seats, plan funding early: education loans are available from SBI (Scholar Loan), HDFC Credila, Axis and most banks via the Vidya Lakshmi portal, often covering tuition plus hostel. Reserved-category students (SC/ST/OBC/Category-1) can claim Karnataka fee-reimbursement and post-matric scholarships through the Social Welfare / Backward Classes departments, and EWS and central-sector scholarships further reduce the net cost. Budget separately for hostel, mess and one-time charges in Mangalore, which are billed over and above the tuition shown above.

Bams admission 2026 at Karnataka Ayurveda Medical: step by step

  1. Meet the eligibility (10+2 with the required subjects) and qualify NEET-UG.
  2. Register for NEET-UG followed by KEA AYUSH counselling counselling and pay the counselling fee/deposit.
  3. Fill your choice list carefully — list Karnataka Ayurveda Medical at the right preference alongside realistic back-ups.
  4. Lock choices, then accept the allotment and report to Karnataka Ayurveda Medical within the deadline.
  5. Carry originals: 10th/12th marksheets, NEET admit card & scorecard, ID, category & domicile certificates and the fee payment.

Admission is through NEET-UG followed by KEA AYUSH counselling and the All-India Quota. A round-by-round upgrade plan matters — many applicants lose a better seat by mis-ordering choices, so shortlist with the actual cut-off trend in mind.

Why choose Karnataka Ayurveda Medical, Mangalore?

Karnataka Ayurveda Medical gives students hands-on clinical/practical exposure through its attached teaching facilities and a structured internship, which is what employers and PG-entrance examiners value most. Studying in Mangalore adds the advantage of a established healthcare-education ecosystem, peer hospitals for postings, coaching for licensure/PG entrances, and good transport connectivity for students from across Karnataka and other states. When you shortlist Karnataka Ayurveda Medical, weigh the fee tier you qualify for, the campus and hospital infrastructure, faculty strength and the internship stipend — not just the brand name.

After BAMS: internship, registration & higher studies

The programme includes a compulsory rotating internship, after which graduates register with the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and the state board to practise. From there the common paths are MD/MS (Ayurveda), Panchakarma, and allied specialisations, or going straight into work — typical roles include Ayurveda clinical practice, hospital and Panchakarma roles, MD/MS (Ayurveda) specialisation, the wellness/pharma industry, teaching and research. Many Karnataka Ayurveda Medical graduates also prepare during internship for PG-entrance exams or overseas licensure, so it pays to plan that timeline from the first year rather than the last.

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