Which college is hardest to get into for B.Sc Resp. Care Tech.?

Of 21 colleges with verified KEA figures, Father Muller College of Allied Health Sciences in Dakshina Kannada closed tightest at GM merit position 22,502. A tighter merit position means more candidates wanted that seat — it is not a measure of teaching.

What KEA merit position do I need for B.Sc Resp. Care Tech.?

There is no single number. Across 21 colleges the GM closing merit position ranged from 22,502 to 1,50,055 in 2026, so the seat you can reach depends on which colleges you are willing to attend. The spread within one branch is usually wider than the gap between branches.

Where in Karnataka can I study B.Sc Resp. Care Tech.?

Colleges with verified KEA closing merit positions for B.Sc Resp. Care Tech. are spread across 11 cities. Colleges that admit only through their own entrance test do not appear here — that is an absence of official data, not of the college.

B.Sc Resp. Care Tech. — KEA Cut-offs

GM closing merit positions across 21 colleges, 2026. A lower merit position means more competitive.

In short

A General Merit B.Sc Resp. Care Tech. seat under KEA closed tightest at 22,502 (Father Muller College of Allied Health Sciences) and widest at 1,50,055 (Mangalore College of Allied Health Sciences) across 21 Karnataka colleges in 2026 — final-round figures from the official KEA publications.

Compiled by Abhigyan Nath, EditorUpdated 2 Sept 2026Sources: KEAHow we verify

B.Sc Resp. Care Tech. — KEA GM closing merit positionsacross 21 colleges, 2026
#	College	City	GM closing merit position (2026)
1	Father Muller College of Allied Health Sciences	Dakshina Kannada	22,502
2	Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute	Bengaluru Urban	23,316
3	SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital	Dharwad	29,506
4	Mysore Medical College and Research Institute	Mysuru	48,015
5	Christian Institute of Allied Health Sciences	Bengaluru Urban	52,276
6	Unity College of Allied Health Sciences	Dakshina Kannada	62,665
7	Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences	Shivamogga	62,757
8	Cauvery Institution of Health Sciences	Mysuru	63,763
9	Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences	Kodagu	69,178
10	Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences	Ballari	70,296.5
11	Athena Institute of Health Sciences	Dakshina Kannada	76,585
12	Masood College of Allied Health Sciences	Dakshina Kannada	77,612
13	MVM College of Allied Health Sciences	Bengaluru Urban	79,385
14	Akash Institute of Allied Health Sciences	Bengaluru Rural	79,718
15	Shridevi Institute of Paramedical Sciences	Tumakuru	84,145
16	Suyog Institute of Allied Health Sciences	Mysuru	87,898
17	Akash Global Institute of Allied Health Sciences	Bengaluru Urban	89,275
18	Mangala College of Allied Health Sciences	Dakshina Kannada	98,299
19	Basaveshwara College of Allied Health Sciences	Chitradurga	1,25,683
20	Shantha College of Allied Health Sciences	Chikkaballapura	1,35,767
21	Mangalore College of Allied Health Sciences	Dakshina Kannada	1,50,055

Figures last checked against the official publication on 2 September 2026.

Final-round GM closing merit positions, transcribed from the official KEA publications — see how we verify data. Merit positions here are KEA merit positions only and cannot be compared with any other exam’s. Other categories appear on each college’s own page. Always confirm against the official publication before counselling.

B.Sc Resp. Care Tech. — common questions

Answered from verified records — official closing merit positions. Not written by students. How we verify data.

Which college is hardest to get into for B.Sc Resp. Care Tech.?: Of 21 colleges with verified KEA figures, Father Muller College of Allied Health Sciences in Dakshina Kannada closed tightest at GM merit position 22,502. A tighter merit position means more candidates wanted that seat — it is not a measure of teaching.
What KEA merit position do I need for B.Sc Resp. Care Tech.?: There is no single number. Across 21 colleges the GM closing merit position ranged from 22,502 to 1,50,055 in 2026, so the seat you can reach depends on which colleges you are willing to attend. The spread within one branch is usually wider than the gap between branches.
Where in Karnataka can I study B.Sc Resp. Care Tech.?: Colleges with verified KEA closing merit positions for B.Sc Resp. Care Tech. are spread across 11 cities. Colleges that admit only through their own entrance test do not appear here — that is an absence of official data, not of the college.

B.Sc Resp. Care Tech. by rank band

50,000 – 75,000 75,000 – 1,00,000

B.Sc Resp. Care Tech. by reservation category

The table above is GM — the one category every reader can interpret. If you hold a reservation, your closing merit positionfor this branch is a different number, and these are it.

Category 1 Category 2A Category 2B Category 3A Category 3B General Merit General Merit — Kalyana-Karnataka (371-J)Scheduled Caste — SCA Scheduled Caste — SCB Scheduled Caste — SCC (80%)Scheduled Tribe

B.Sc Resp. Care Tech. by city

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