Get the list of top 10 private medical colleges in South India with fees and cutoff details. Those who want to get admission through into medical colleges of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana should check the best private medical colleges in South India on this page.
South India is known for having some of the best medical colleges in India that offer good education and practical exposure. Some of the known private medical colleges in India are CMC Vellore, JIPMER, KMC Manipal, St. John's Medical College and others. These medical colleges accept admissions primarily based on the NEET UG scores. Candidates who clear the NEET 2026 and get seat allotment through 85% State Quota counselling can take admission to these colleges. Read this page further to know the top private medical colleges in South India with fees and cutoff details on this page.
- Top 10 Private Medical Colleges in South India With Fees
- Best Private Medical Colleges in South India: Cutoff
- Eligibility Criteria for Admission to Private Medical Colleges in South India
- NEET College Predictor 2026
Top 10 Private Medical Colleges in South India With Fees
Have a look at the fee details of the 10 private medical colleges in South India along with location.
| College Name | State | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Medical College, Vellore | Tamil Nadu | 15,000 |
| Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | Tamil Nadu | 1.25 crore |
| Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | Karnataka | 43.95 lakh |
| St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences | Karnataka | 30 lakh |
| Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | Karnataka | 6.91 lakh |
| Amrita School of Medicine | Kerala | 1.25 crore |
| GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research | Andhra Pradesh | 1.15 crore |
| JSS Medical College | Karnataka | 6.91 lakh |
| M S Ramaiah Medical College | Karnataka | 1.25 crore |
Also Read: Top 10 Private Medical Colleges in Chennai with Fees & Cutoff
Best Private Medical Colleges in South India: Cutoff
We have shared the cutoff or closing rank of top private medical colleges in South India below-
| College Name | Cutoff (Last round Closing Rank) |
|---|---|
| Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | 31834 |
| St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences | 13357 |
| Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | 42695 |
| Amrita School of Medicine | 199924 |
| GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research | 475650 |
| JSS Medical College | 167972 |
| M S Ramaiah Medical College | 10962 |
Eligibility Criteria for Admission to Private Medical Colleges in South India
Have a look at the eligibility criteria for admission to the private medical colleges in South India-
- Class 12 passed with Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
- The minimum age limit should be 17 years.
- Candidate must have cleared the NTA NEET exam.
Also Read: 10 Lowest Fee BAMS Private Colleges in India
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NEET College Predictor 2026
Candidates can check their chances of getting into South Indian medical colleges by using the NEET College Predictor tool by Shiksha.com. This tool requires the expected rank to predict the colleges.
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