Established in 1959 with the backing of then Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Neelam Sanjiva Reddy and inaugurated by India's Health Minister P. Karmarkar, KMC Warangal is one of Telangana’s oldest government medical schools. Spanning ~152 acres in Warangal, it is affiliated with Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Warangal and fully recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and formerly the Medical Council of India (MCI). The college is linked to the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital, which serves as its primary teaching hospital and provides a wide range of practical clinical exposure.
Rankings & Recognition
Category | Details |
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Year Established | 1959 |
Affiliation | KNRUHS, Warangal |
Recognition | Approved by NMC (formerly MCI) |
MBBS Intake | 250 seats per year |
All?India Ranking | ~217–247 (by Collegedunia/others) |
Telangana State Ranking | ~4 (among government medical colleges) |
Campus Size | ~152 acres, with modern infrastructure |
Clinical Hospital | Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital (multi-specialty) |
Courses Offered, Eligibility & Fee Structure
Course | Duration | Intake | Eligibility | Annual Fees (OC/BC vs SC/ST) |
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MBBS | 4.5 years + 1-year internship | 250 | 10+2 with ≥50% in PCB, NEET UG score | 29,000/- (OC/BC), ?27,000 (SC/ST) |
MD/MS | 3 years | ~167 | MBBS + 1-year internship + NEET PG | ~180,000 /year |
PG Diplomas | 2 years | Variable | MBBS + NEET PG | ~54,600 /year |
MBBS Cut-Offs (NEET UG, All-India Quota)
2024 Category-wise Closing Ranks (AIQ)
Category | Round 1 | Last Round |
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General (UR) | 9,792 | 16,074 |
OBC | 12,904 | 17,935 |
SC | 57,792 | 104,907 |
ST | 66,778 | 98,551 |
EWS | 14,608 | 20,320 |
Comparative Ranks (2023)
Category | Round 1 | Last Round |
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General | 11,405 | 16,169 |
OBC | 13,445 | 17,068 |
SC | 59,916 | 105,245 |
ST | 70,290 | 101,437 |
EWS | 13,557 | 19,425 |
Placement & Recruiters (2024)
Placement Rate: ~50% of internship graduates are placed in jobs (private & government).
Average Starting Salary: ~35,000/month
Highest Salary Offer: ~70,000/month
Top Recruiters: Apollo Hospitals, Mahindra Hospital, Tata Healthcare and regional institutions.
Hostel Facilities & Fees
Facility | Details |
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On-Campus Hostels | Separate for male & female; capacity around 750 |
Admission Fee | 5,000/- (non-refundable) |
Caution Deposit | 5,000/- (refundable) |
Monthly Rent | 600/- per month (~7,200/year) |
Annual Hostel Fee | ~18,200/- |
Amenities | Mess, recreation, common room, sports grounds |
Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal stands out as one of Telangana’s premier government medical colleges, offering robust MBBS and PG medical programs at affordable fees, underpinned by recognized affiliation and accreditation. With competitive NEET UG cut-offs (General category closing ~16k AIR in 2024), strong clinical exposure at Mahatma Gandhi Hospital, and decent placement outcomes, KMC remains a solid option for aspiring medical students.
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