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Kasturba Medical College - [KMC]

Madhav Nagar, Near Tiger circle, India • 5761044.4(23)
VerifiedPrivateEstd. 1953MCI
Founded
1953
Type
Private

About Kasturba Medical College - [KMC]

KMC Manipal Highlights

  • MBBS is the flagship course offered at KMC Manipal. 
  • Admission to M.Sc is based on Manipal Entrance Test (MET) conducted by the college. 
  • Manipal Entrance Test (MET) fees is INR 400 for M.Sc courses. 
  • KMC Manipal also offers admission to Foreign / NRI / NRI Sponsored based on NEET scores.
  • The expected opening and closing ranks for MBBS at KMC Manipal is 51200 – 24330 for general category.

Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal is private medical college in India established in 1953. It is under the  aegis of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) and is recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI). The college offers admission in various undergraduate, postgraduate, and super-speciality courses in the field of Medicine. KMC Manipal accepts merit in NEET UG (MBBS), NEET PG (MD / MS) and NEET SS (DM / MCh). Admission to M.Sc (Medical)  courses is through the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) followed by counselling conducted by the college itself. Students are also offered with various scholarships based on merit. As per KMC Manipal NIRF Report 2024, a total of 161 PG (MD / MS / DM / MCh) students were placed in 2023. The median package offered to them stood at INR 15.80 LPA.


KMC Manipal Courses

KMC Manipal offers admission to eligible candidates based on merit in the respective entrance examinations. Admission to M.Sc (Medical)  courses is through the Manipal Entrance Test (MET). Here are the details about the KMC Manipal Courses along with eligibility and selection criteria

Course Eligibility Criteria  Selection Process 
MBBS 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Biotechnology and English with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board.  NEET UG Score + Online Counselling & Seat allotment by Medical Counseling Committee (MCC)
MD / MS MBBS degree from an Institution / University recognized by the National Medical Council (NMC).  NEET PG Scores + Online Counselling & Seat allotment by Medical Counseling Committee (MCC)
M.Sc (Medical) BSc (with at least one subject of Biological Sciences) / BSc Nursing / BSc in Allied Health Sciences / BAMS / MBBS / BHMS / BPT / BPharm with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.  from a recognized university.  MET Scores + Physical / Online Counselling 
M.Sc B.Sc with Reproduction/ Zoology/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Bioscience/ Physiology with a minimum 60% aggregate marks.  MET Scores + Personal Interview (PI) + Physical / Online Counselling 
M.Phil  MSW (Social Work) with 55% aggregate marks from a recognized university. Department Test (DT) + Personal Interview (PI)
DM MD / DNB in a relevant specialization from the institution recognized by NMC  NEET SS Scores + Online Counselling & Seat allotment by MCC. 
MCh MS / DNB in a relevant specialization from the institution recognized by NMC 

KMC Manipal Courses


KMC Manipal Ranking 2024 

Some of the KMC Manipal Ranking from various ranking bodies are mentioned below:

Agency Category  Year Rank in India
NIRF Medical 2024 9
India Today Medical 2024 12
IIRF Medical 2024 21


KMC Manipal Admission to all the courses is merit-based. Candidates can access the application form online on the official website. Eligible candidates must fill out the application with all the details and attach the required documents. Aspirants seeking admission at KMC Manipal must pay the requisite fees. 

Category Application Fees
General / EWS INR 600
Foreign / NRI / NRI Sponsored Category INR 2500
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KMC Manipal Admission

KMC Manipal Foreign / NRI / NRI Sponsored Admission

KMC Manipal also offers admission to Foreign / NRI students for MBBS and MD/MS courses. Candidates can apply for admission on the official website. Fill out the application with all the required details and apply by paying the requisite fees of INR 2500. The course fees for International students are different from those of national students. KMC Manipal MBBS Fees is US$ 1,97,000 for Foreign / NRI / NRI Sponsored Candidates.  For a PG Course through Foreign/ NRI Quota, the fees range from US $ 5,700 to US $ 2,40,200.

Admission to MBBS courses based on merit in NEET UG. Eligible candidates are allotted seats at KMC Manipal through counselling conducted by MCC. The eligibility criteria for Foreign / NRI / NRI Sponsored Applicants are as follows: 

  • MBBS: Candidates with 10+2 or equivalent in the field of Physics, Chemistry and Biology. 
  • MD/MS: Candidates holding foreign degrees must be registered practitioners in the Country from where they have obtained their degree and must obtain a temporary registration certificate from the National Medical Council (NMC).  

Documents Required:

  • Grade 11 and 12 Marksheet (Submission of IGCSE / GCSE / 'AS' / IB Level Mark Sheet)
  • Passport Size Photograph
  • Foreign Candidates: Passport Copy of Candidates and Parents 
  • Non-Resident Indians (NRI): Passport Copy of Candidate and Parent
    • Resident Visa / Letter from the Embassy of Parent
  • NRI-Sponsored: Passport copy of the Sponsorer
    • Resident Visa / Letter from the Embassy of NRI Sponsorer for proof of NRI Status
    • Notary Affidavit from the Sponsorer stating relationship and will sponsor

Note: Indian citizens or overseas citizens of India with Primary Medical Qualifications from Medical Colleges outside India must qualify for the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (Screening Test)  conducted by the National Board of Examinations.


KMC Manipal Cutoff 2024

KMC Manipal Cutoff is the minimum qualifying mark required for admission to the respective courses. KMC Manipal accepts NEET UG, NEET PG and NEET SS scores for admission to MBBS, MD/MS and DM courses respectively. The cutoff will be released soon after the announcement of NEET Results 2024.

KMC Manipal NEET UG Cutoff

Here is the round-wise KMC Manipal NEET UG Cutoff for the general category:  

Category  Round 1
Round 1 51200
Round 2  46251
Round 3 26397
Round 4 24330

KMC Manipal NEET PG Cutoff

KMC Manipal accepts NEET PG scores for admission to MD/MS courses. The previous year's opening and closing rank at KMC Manipal NEET PG is 16370 – 119627 in Round 1. Detailed specialization-wise MD/MS Cutoff for the general category is mentioned below for all the rounds.   

Courses Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 
MD Respiratory Medicine 16370 Seats Filled Seats Filled Seats Filled
MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology 17471 Seats Filled Seats Filled Seats Filled
MD Emergency Medicine 29113 28516 29365 Seats Filled
MD Radiodiagnosis 32022 Seats Filled Seats Filled Seats Filled
MD General Medicine 33527 5546 Seats Filled Seats Filled
MD Anaesthesiology 38184 42128 113735 Seats Filled
MD Radiotherapy 45542 33103 Seats Filled Seats Filled
MS Orthopaedics 49629 28194 29522 Seats Filled
MS Ophthalmology 53579 23989 Seats Filled Seats Filled
MD Paediatrics 58483 16174 18304 Seats Filled
MD Palliative Medicine 59691 53128 50476 Seats Filled
MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology 61280 19495 17274 17786
MS General Surgery 63122 44483 68169 Seats Filled
MD Physiology 69664 Seats Filled 197994 Seats Filled
MD Anatomy  Seats Filled Seats Filled 193406 Seats Filled
MD Microbiology  Seats Filled 69578 175496 Seats Filled
MD Biochemistry  Seats Filled Seats Filled 197850 198647
MD Hospital Administration 89149 90701 68407 Seats Filled
MD Forensic Medicine 91754 Seats Filled 137197 Seats Filled
MD Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion 94173 106197 125760 Seats Filled
MD Psychiatry 96155 33569 11006 27760
MD Pathology 100053 114955 113340 83011
MD Pharmacology 104421 98381 167136 119698
MD Community Medicine 119627 Seats Filled 142977 146335

KMC Manipal NEET SS Cutoff 

KMC Manipal NEET SS Cutoff  2024 is yet to be announced. Here is the previous year's cutoff in NEET SS for various specializations for the general category. 

Courses Round 1
M.Ch Hand Surgery 18
M.Ch Reproductive Medicine 73
M.Ch Surgical Oncology 459
DM Gastroenterology 2309
DM Neurology 2475
Infectious Diseases 2576
M.Ch Neuro Surgery 3006
M.Ch Urology 3135
Medical Genetics 3252
DM Nephrology 3287
DM Cardiology 3713
DM Critical Care Medicine 3893
Medical Oncology 4154
M.Ch Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery NA
M.Ch Paediatric Surgery NA

KMC Manipal Scholarships

UG and PG Students at KMC Manipal are eligible for various scholarships awarded by the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). Scholarships are offered based on criteria such as Merit, Family Income, Children of Alumni and Konkani Language Speaking students. Here are the details about the scholarships that students can avail of at KMC Manipal:

Scholarship Name Scholarship Details 
Kalam Pai Scholarships for MBBS & BDS Programs Candidates with 80% in Class 12 are eligible and will receive a 100% waiver course fee and hostel fee. Students are also given a monthly stipend of INR 5000. 
Freeship and Scholar Scholarships for MBBS & BDS Programs Candidates are offered with 100% tuition waiver based on merit in NEET Rank. The scholarship also covers accommodation, food, books and other academic
material requirements.
Merit Scholarship for PG Medical/Dental and Super Speciality Programs Eligible PG candidates will receive up to 50% waiver on course fees. Only 2 students are offered with 100% waiver under this scholarship. 
Academy of General Education (AGE) Scholarship for AGE Students A total of 10% course fee waiver for UG and PG students is offered for the entire program.
Scholarships for Konkani-Speaking Students A total of 10% fee waiver is offered for UG and PG Konkani-Speaking Students
Merit Scholarships for Children of MAHE Manipal Alumni MAHE Manipal offers a 10% fee waiver for UG (with 80% marks in Class 12) and PG (with 70% marks in UG) students who are children of MAHE Manipal Alumni. 
Scholarship Scheme of Interest Subsidy on Education Loans for MAHE Students Students are offered up to 100% fee waiver based on the family income. 


KMC Manipal Placements

KMC Manipal has a dedicated placement cell and aids students with yearly campus placements. As per KMC Manipal NIRF Report 2024, a total of 161 PG (MD / MS / DM / MCh) students were placed in 2023. The median package offered to them stood at INR 15.80 LPA. A total of 192 MBBS Batch 2022 students were placed with the median package of INR 8.40 LPA. The median package offered to PG students has increased by 1.28% in 2023 compared to the previous year. Here are the median package trends at KMC Manipal for UG and PG Courses. 

Year Median Package (MBBS) Median Package (MD / MS / DM / MCh)
2023 NA INR 15.80 LPA
2022 INR 8.40 LPA INR 15.60 LPA
2021 INR 7.80 LPA INR 15.30 LPA

KMC Manipal Facilities

KMC Manipal is one of the 1st self-financed medical colleges in India. The college provides various state-of-the-art facilities, including:

  • Library: MAHE library can accommodate up to 1300 students with access to books, journals, and thesis, along with e-journals and books.
  • Hostels: Hostels of KMC Manipal are well equipped with Wi-Fi, solar hot water, backup electricity, and running water. Students can also avail of TV, a reading room, a canteen, etc.
  • Sports Facilities: The college offers top-notch sports facilities, including indoor and outdoor facilities. Various inter-college/ state events are organized by the institute.
  • Classroom: The classrooms have an accommodation capacity of 125-300 students with board and project facilities. It also has an e-classroom with a biometric attendance system.
  • Museum: Manipal Museum of Anatomy and Pathology (MAP) has a collection of almost 3000 specimens.

KMC Manipal Hostel Fees

Kasturba Medical College provides the best hostel accommodation within the college premises. The college has separate boys' and girls' hostels, each with basic amenities. The table below highlights KMC Manipal Hostel Fees for domestic and international students.

KMC Manipal Boys Hostel Fees

The hostel fees for boys at KMC Manipal are as follows: 

Course General Category Students  FN/NRI Category Students
All Health Stream UG Courses INR 1,25,500 US $ 2,790
All Health Stream PG Courses INR 1,08,500 US $ 1,700

KMC Manipal Girls Hostel Fees

The hostel fees for girls at KMC Manipal are as follows: 

Course General Category Students  FN/ NRI Category Students
All Health Stream UG Courses INR 1,30,500 US $ 3,350
All Health Stream PG Courses INR 1,11,500 US $ 1,510


KMC Manipal FAQs

Ques. What are the courses offered at KMC Manipal?

Ans. KMC Manipal offers MBBS at the UG level, MD / MS / M.Sc at the PG level and DM / MCh at the Super-speciality level for eligible candidates.

Ques. What is the KMC Manipal Girls Hostel Fees?

Ans. The hostel fees for girls at KMC Manipal are as follows: 

Course General Category Students  FN/ NRI Category Students
All Health Stream UG Courses INR 1,30,500 US $ 3,350
All Health Stream PG Courses INR 1,11,500 US $ 1,510

Ques. How secure is the campus of Kasturba Medical College?

Ans. Kasturba Medical College campus is very secure as CCTVs are installed at all the entry and exit points with the deployment of adequate security personnel. The institute has a regular campus patrolling from the security team daily. 

Ques. What is the total KMC Manipal MBBS Fees?

Ans. KMC Manipal MBBS Fees for 5.5 years is INR 70,88,500 for eligible candidates. 

Ques. Does KMC Manipal offer direct admission for Foreign / NRI candidates to MBBS?

Ans. No, KMC Manipal does not offer direct admission to MBBS for Foreign / NRI candidates. Eligible candidates are alloted with seats based on their NEET Rank. 

Ques. What are the documents required during the admission at KMC Manipal?

Ans. Candidates need to submit the following documents for admission at the KMC Manipal :

  • NEET UG/PG/SS Admit Card
  • NEET UG/PG/SS Rank Card
  • Provisional Allotment Letter
  • Class 10th Certificate
  • Class 12th Certificate
  • MBBS Certificate
  • MD/MS degree certificate
  • Master Certificate
  • Bsc Certificate
  • Internship Certificate
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Income Certificate
  • Migration Certificate
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Passport copies of candidates
  • Proof of sponsor’s NRI status.

Ques. What are the application fees at KMC Manipal?

Ans. The application fees at KMC Manipal are as follows:

Category Application Fees
General / EWS INR 600
Foreign / NRI / NRI Sponsored Category INR 2500

Ques. What is the total KMC Manipal NRI Fees for MBBS?

Ans.  KMC Manipal MBBS Fees is US$ 1,97,000 for Foreign / NRI / NRI Sponsored Candidates. 

Ques. What is the selection process for M.Sc Genetic Counselling at KMC Manipal?

Ans. Candidates applying for M.Sc Genetic Counselling are selected based on merit in Department Test (DT) followed by Personal Interview (PI) conducted by KMC Manipal. 

Ques. Who is the counselling authority for NEET UG at KMC Manipal?

Ans. The counselling authority for NEET UG at KMC Manipal is Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). 

Admission Process

Admission to Kasturba Medical College - [KMC] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

NEET PGNEET SSMETNEETKarnataka NEET Counselling
Placements & Recruiters

Kasturba Medical College - [KMC] Placement Details

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Campus Facilities

Kasturba Medical College - [KMC] Facilities

Kasturba Medical College - [KMC] in Manipal, Karnataka, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Manipal, Karnataka, India.

Total Facilities
13
Academic Support
4
Student Life
7
  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Sports
    Campus Life

    Sports

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Medical
    Student Life

    Medical

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Cafeteria
    Student Life

    Cafeteria

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Auditorium
    Campus Life

    Auditorium

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Hostel
    Student Life

    Hostel

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Gym
    Campus Life

    Gym

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Transport
    Student Life

    Transport

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Classrooms
    Academic

    Classrooms

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Communication Centre
    Facility

    Communication Centre

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Security
    Facility

    Security

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • e-classroom
    Academic

    e-classroom

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Faculty

Dr Ramdas M Pai

Chancellor

Dr. Sushma T K

Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology

Dr. Priyanka G Kini

Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology

Dr. Anne D'Souza

Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy

Dr Arvind Kumar Pandey

Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy

Dr. Shivananda Baliga B

Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry

Dr. Padmanabha E G Udupa

Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry

Contact Information

Madhav Nagar, Near Tiger circle<br> India

Pincode: 576104

0820-2922400

2571000

9243777733

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