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Hi,

Anyone has any idea about what is the Karnataka state quota's upper age Limit for medical colleges in Karnataka?? Can you please provide me the information on the same? It will be helpful if you can guide me with the minimum criteria needed?

As from 2016 there will no state entrance examination for admission of candidates in state government colleges as there will be common NEET examination.

So, as per eligibility criteria to appease for NEET examination. The age limit is 17-25 years as on 31st December of year of appearing for examination relaxation in upper age limit for reserved category.

In Karnataka,to get eligible for medical exam called KCET you need to satisfy the below eligibility conditions.

Eligibility criteria of KCET :

<> You should have completed age of Seventeen years as on December 2016.

<> You have completed 12th with minimum 50% of marks from the recognized university.

<> Physics, Chemistry and Biology are the main subjects to be eligible for KCET.

Hi friend.....

Age limit for Medical Colleges in Karnataka:

The Upper age limit should be below 25 years.

The Minimum age limit should be 17 years.

Relaxation applicable for other category.

3 years for OBC candidates.

5 years for SC\ST candidates.

All the best.....

The upper Age limit for medical colleges in Karnataka as given below:::::::::::::::>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Minimum age -- 17 years

Maximum age -- 21 years.

There are relaxations for those from the OBC and SC/ST.

The candidate must have completed 12th with Physics, Chemistry and Biology and English with at least 50% form a recognized board.

The upper age limit for medical college in Karnataka:-

Age limit:-

Student for medical and Dental courses should have completed the age of 17 years.

There is no upper age limit.


Eligibility criteria:-

Pass 12th with physics, chemistry and Biology with minimum 50% marks

Must be citizen of India and have domicile of Karnataka.

For seeking admission government medical colleges of Karnataka in under graduate medical courses like MBBS and BDS one has to clear either NEET ( National Eligibility cum Entrance Test ) or State level Common entrance test.

For appearing in both these examination, you must have done your Class 12th with PCB group with at least 50% aggregate ( 40% in case of SC/ST candidates ) from a recognized board.

Also your age must be above 17 years till the 31st December of that year in which you are appearing in the same examination for both these entrance test. But for NEET your age must be under 25 years ( upper age relaxation of 5 years are applicable for SC/ST candidates ) till the same date mentioned above where as for CET there is no upper age limit.

There is no state quota relaxation in upper age limit to appear for entrance examination.

The age limit to appear for NEET entrance examination is 17-25 years with 5 years relaxation in upper age limit for reserved category.

But, there is reservation of seats in state government colleges for candidates having same domicile.

Eligibility for medical college in Karnataka:

A person who has passed the second year pre university or XII Standard or equivalent examination in the year of admission or earlier with Physics, Chemistry and Biology in respect of medical and dental course as optional subjects and English.

Student for medical and dental course should have completed at least 17 years.

There is no upper age limit.

Originally Posted by Vaishnavi.V

Hi,

Anyone has any idea about what is the Karnataka state quota's upper age Limit for medical colleges in Karnataka?? Can you please provide me the information on the same? It will be helpful if you can guide me with the minimum criteria needed?

Those candidates who have completed 12th standard with above 50% marks are eligible for MBBS entrance exam but your 12th standard subject should be Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English are eligible for Medical Entrance exam. For SC/ST candidate this percentage is reduced to 40%.

Your age should be in between 17 to 26 years.