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Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE]

Madhav Nagar, Near Tiger circle, India • 5761044.2(1562)
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Founded
1953
Highest Package
₹51.0 LPA
Average Package
₹10.5 LPA

About Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE]

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) popularly known as Manipal University is an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University established in the year 1953. The university is accredited A++ Grade with a score of 3.65 by NAAC and AIRIIA. MAHE has been ranked in the band 901 – 950 by the World University Rankings 2025. As per the NIRF Ranking 2024, MAHE has been ranked 4th among top universities in India and 14th in the Overall category of higher education institutions.. Further, it has ranked 52nd  in the world for providing quality education and has also been listed among the top charts of The Week, Outlook and Education World ranking agencies.

MAHE offers 300+ programmes in 31+ streams at UG, PG and Post-Doctoral levels at its campuses in India and overseas. MAHE Manipal also offers lateral entry admission to seven UG courses. At the research level, the academy offers fellowship and PhD programs. B.Tech & M.Tech are the flagship courses offered at Manipal. Manipal Admission is done based on the MET (Manipal Entrance Test). The university also accepts national-level entrance exams and merit depending upon the nature of the program. MAHE charges INR 600 as an application fee for all courses. Entrance Test Fee for selected courses at MAHE is INR 1400. MAHE B.Arch Admission is done based on 50% aggregate in 10+2 with a valid NATA Score. MCA at MAHE costs around INR 4,20,000. 

As per the NIRF Report 2024 available on the official website, the median package offered to a UG Student at Manipal Placement 2023 is INR 3,50,000 (3-Year UG program), INR 7,00,000 (4-Year UG program) & INR 8,90,000 (5-Year UG program) whereas median package offered to a PG Student is INR 3,60,000 (1-Year PG program) & INR 11,75,000 (2-Year PG program). MAHE has more than 250 international collaborations with universities such as the University of Birmingham, Boston University and Trinity College Dublin. MAHE houses world-class learning facilities that make the process of learning a celebration. Asia’s largest anatomy museum and the largest life sciences library are present at MAHE. MAHE has off-campuses in Mangaluru, Bengaluru, and Jamshedpur and an off-shore campus in Dubai (UAE).


Manipal University Highlights

Here are some important highlights for Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). 

Manipal Academy of Higher Education Highlights
University Name Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Established | Institute Type 1953 | Eminence Deemed to be University
Location Karnataka, India 
Flagship Courses B.Tech & M.Tech
Campus Area 313 acres
NAAC Grade A++
Recognized By AIRIAA
Rankings 2025
  • A++ Grade by NAAC
  • 901 – 950 by the World University Rankings 2025.
  • 4th among top universities in India as per NIRF Ranking 2024
  • 52nd  in the world for providing quality education.
Application Mode  Online 
Number of Institutes 
Entrance Exams Accepted  MET, NEET
Official Website https://www.manipal.edu/mu.html 


Manipal University Rankings 2025

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has ranked within the top 35 universities in India for the past five years. MAHE Ranking has steadily climbed the NIRF Ranking for the past few years and is now within the top 10 universities in the country.  

Given below is the information about Manipal Academy of Higher Education Rankings.

Agency Year Rank
The World University Ranking  2025 901 – 950
NIRF (University) 2024 4
NIRF (Overall) 2024 14
NIRF (Research) 2024 23
Outlook ICARE 2024 1 in Top 40 Deemed University
The Week (Private) 2024 1
QS World Ranking (Asia) 2025 197
THE (Overall) 2025 801 – 1000

Manipal University Admission 2025

Manipal Academy of Higher Education Admission 2025 has begun. The university is inviting applications via online mode. Interested candidates can apply for admission to various courses offered at MAHE. Admission at MAHE is done based on MET or national-level entrance examination scores. 

Here is the detailed information on Manipal University Admission 2025

How to apply for Manipal Admission 2025?

Interested candidates can follow the steps to apply for Manipal Academy of Higher Education Admission 2025. 

  • Step 1: Open the official website of MAHE. 
  • Step 2: Click on the “Apply Now” tab. 
  • Step 3: Register with a valid email address and relevant details. 
  • Step 4: Once verified, fill out the application form. 
  • Step 5: Upload the required documents. 
  • Step 6: Pay the application fee. 

Important Note: MAHE charges INR 600 as an application fee for all courses. Entrance Test Fee for selected courses at MAHE is INR 1400. Furthermore, the application fee for Foreign / NRI / NRI Sponsored category at Manipal Academy of Higher Education is INR 2500. 

Documents Required for Manipal Academy of Higher Education Admission 2025

The list of documents required at the time of admission at MAHE are mentioned below:

  • Admit Card Scorecard or Rank Letter
  • Class 10 mark, 12 and Graduate Marks sheet and certificate (also used for DOB verification)
  • Valid Photo ID proof (Aadhar/PAN Card/Driving License/Passport)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Provisional Allotment Letter
  • Caste / PwD Certificate (if applicable)

Manipal University Cutoffs

Manipal University, NEET Cutoff 2023 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff for NEET is 101696 rank.

Courses 2023 Cutoff By Rank
M.B.B.S. 101696

Manipal University Courses & Fees

MAHE offers UG, PG and PhD courses in the disciplines of Engineering, Management, Commerce, Sciences, Humanities, Design, etc. The university also offers Integrated, PG Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Diploma,  and Certificate courses. Furthermore, MAHE Manipal also offers Fellowship and PhD courses.

The list below shows some of the popular courses offered at MAHE:

Courses Eligibility Criteria Selection Criteria  Total Course Fees
B.Tech 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks MET INR 9,85,000 – INR 19,58,000
MBBS 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks NEET UG

INR 70,88,500

BDS 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks NEET UG

INR 19,70,000 – INR 22,10,000

B.Sc 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks Merit-based INR 2,20,000 – INR 13,39,000
B.Arch 10+2with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English with 50% NATA INR 21,95,000
MBA Graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks MAT / CAT / XAT / CMAT / GMAT INR 17,74,000
M.Sc Graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks Merit-based INR 1,39,000 – INR 15,26,000
MCA BCA or B.Sc. in CS/IT graduates with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks Merit-based INR 4,20,000
M.Tech / M.E B.E or B.Tech graduates or AIME with at least 50% of total aggregate or equivalent CGPA MET INR 3,60,000 – INR 4,48,000

Check More: Manipal Academy of Higher Education Courses & Fees


Manipal University Online Courses

MAHE provides Online Postgraduate programs in the discipline of Data Science, Business Analytics, Supply Chain and Cloud Computing. Interested candidates can apply for admission to the below-mentioned programs at www.mahe.onlinemanipal.com. Once the details are submitted, the MAHE admission counsellor will reach out to te students to assist with the application process. Students can also call +91 7330 300 600 or email [email protected]. Further, candidates are required to provide their personal details, academic details, and work experience details. The application fee for the same is INR 1500.

Courses Duration Eligibility Criteria Online Course Fees
M.Sc in Data Science 24 months Candidates must have completed 10+2+3-year bachelor’s degree in Statistics / Mathematics / Computer Science / Engineering / Technology or any other discipline with a minimum of two years of learning Mathematics or Statistics from a recognized university/institution or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate. INR 2,60,000
M.Sc in Business Analytics 24 months Candidates must have completed graduation in any discipline with Statistics as one of the subjects from recognized universities/institutions or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate. INR 2,60,000
PGCP in Business Analytics 12 months Candidates must have completed graduation in any discipline with Statistics as one of the subjects from recognized universities/institutions or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate. INR 1,30,000
PGCP in Logistics and Supply Chain Management 12 months Candidates must have completed graduation in any discipline from recognized universities/institutions or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate. INR 1,00,000
Masters of Business Administration  24 months Candidates must have a 10 + 2 + 3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. INR 2,60,000

Important Note: Upload the eligibility documents and the Statement of Purpose (SoP) video along with the application form.


Manipal University Placement 2024 

As per the NIRF Report 2024 available on the official website, the median package offered to a UG Student at Manipal Placement 2023 is INR 3,50,000 (3-Year UG program), INR 7,00,000 (4-Year UG program) & INR 8,90,000 (5-Year UG program) whereas median package offered to a PG Student is INR 3,60,000 (1-Year PG program) & INR 11,75,000 (2-Year PG program). 

The highest package offered to a B.Tech student at Manipal Placement 2023 is INR 54.75 LPA. A total of 339 companies visited the campus for B.Tech. M.Tech & MBA Placements. 

Here are some highlights on Manipal University Placement. 

Particulars  Median Packages 
3-Year UG program INR 3,50,000
4-Year UG program INR 7,00,000
5-Year UG program INR 8,90,000
1-Year PG program INR 3,60,000
2-Year PG program INR 11,75,000
3-Year PG program INR 15,80,000
6-Year PG program INR 6,00,000

The data mentioned above is as per the NIRF Report 2024 available on the official website. 

Manipal University Scholarships

MAHE Manipal awards scholarships for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories:

Manipal Academy of Higher Education Scholarships 
Kalam-Pai, Freeship and Scholars Scholarship for MBBS & BDS Programs Merit Scholarship for Post Graduate (PG) Medical / Dental and Super Speciality (SS) Programs  Freeship, Scholar and Achiever Scholarship for BTech
Freeship, Scholar and Achiever Scholarship for BPharm Merit Scholarship for students of MAHE Bengaluru Campus (DOC, DLHS, DPP) Merit Scholarship for students of Manipal Law School (MLS), MAHE Bengaluru
Merit Scholarship for MTech / ME programs Scholarship for Allied Health Programs at Manipal TATA Medical College (MTMC) Jamshedpur Scholar and Achiever Scholarship for All Other Under Graduate (UG) & Post Graduate (PG) Programs
Scholarships for Academy of General Education Students (SAGES) Academy of General Education (AGE) Scholarship for AGE Students Merit Scholarship for B.Sc. Nursing
ITC Scholarship  Merit Scholarships for International Students Scholarship for Konkani speaking students
 Merit Scholarship for Children of MAHE Manipal Alumni Scholarship Scheme of Interest Subsidy on Education Loan for MAHE students  AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) and PG Scholarships

Merit Scholarship for BTech (Lateral Entry) students from Manipal Group Polytechnic Institutions

Check More: MAHE Scholarships 


Manipal Academy of Higher Education Departments

Below mentioned is the list of institutes and departments under the faculties of Management, Engineering, Health Science, Science and Humanities, Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at MAHE. 

Science, Technology & Management Colleges
Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) Manipal Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA) Manipal International Centre for Applied Sciences (ICAS), Manipal
Manipal School of Architecture and Planning (MSAP) Manipal Department of Sciences (DSc) Manipal Department of Allied Hospitatility Studies (DAHS)
Manipal School of Architecture & Planning (MSAP) Manipal Manipal Centre for Natural Sciences (MCNS) Manipal Manipal Centre for Business Practice (MCBP) Manipal
Department of Atomic & Molecular Physics (DAMP) Manipal Manipal School of Information Sciences (MSIS) Manipal Manipal Institute of Management (MIM) Manipal
Department of Commerce (DOC) Manipal Welcomgroup Academy of Culinary Arts (WACA) Manipal --
Humanities, Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Colleges
Manipal Institute of Communication (MIC) Manipal Department of Geopolitics & International Relations (DGIR) Manipal Gandhian Centre for Philosophical Arts & Sciences (GCPAS) Manipal
Manipal Centre for European Studies (MCES) Manipal Manipal Centre for Humanities (MCH) Manipal Department of Library & Information Science (DLIS) Manipal
Department of Philosophy (DoP) Manipal Department of Languages (DoL) Manipal Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology (SMIADT), Manipal
Health or Medical Science Colleges
Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Mangalore Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MCPS), Manipal
Manipal College of Health Professions Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal Manipal College of Dental Sciences (MCDS), Mangalore
Manipal Institute Of Regenerative Medicine International Centre for Applied Sciences (ICAS), Manipal Centre for Integrative Medicine & Research (CIMR) Manipal
Melaka Manipal Medical College (MMMC) Manipal Melaka Manipal Medical College (MMMC) Malaysia Manipal Institute of Virology (MIV) Manipal
Manipal Tata Medical College (MTMC) Jamshedpur Manipal School of Life Sciences (MSLS) Manipal --

Manipal University Alumni 

Manipal has close to 100,000 proud alumni, who are constantly making their mark in various spheres of life. 

Name  Alumni Description
Mr. Vikas Khanna Michelin-starred Indian chef, restaurateur, food writer, filmmaker, humanitarian and the host of the TV show ‘Master Chef India’.
Mr. Ranjeev Suri  BE (Electronics & Communication Engineering) MIT Manipal was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Nokia Siemens Networks.
Mr. Satya Nadella Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Microsoft Corporation, to lead a USD 80 billion company with over 1,00,000 employees.
Dr. Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor A Malaysian Astronaut, an Orthopaedic Surgeon by trade, is also a Fellow Researcher at the Institute of Space Science National University of Malaysia UKM. 
Dr. Annapoorna Kini Assistant director at Mount Sinai Medical Centre in New York, USA

Manipal University International Collaborations

MAHE has collaborated with various international universities to demonstrate global credentials. The list of MAHE international collaborations is mentioned below:

Manipal Academy of Higher Education International Collaborations
Robert Gordon University, Scotland Illinois Institute of Technology, USA Technical University of Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany Queensland University of Technology, Australia University of Miami, USA
Bengaluru and School of Information Sciences Flinders University, Australia University of Groningen, The Netherlands
St. Cloud University, USA Milwaukee School of Engineering USA University of Leicester UK
ISD Manipal BoP Manipal Academy of Higher Education Deakin University, Australia
Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK Hochschule Bremen, Germany PIC
Philips HealthCare University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA Maastricht University, The Netherlands
Russ College of Engineering, Ohio University, USA ESIGELEC, Rouen, France University of Warsaw, Poland
Andrews University, USA City University, London, UK --

Manipal Academy of Higher Education FAQs

Ques. How is the library of MAHE?

Ans. The library of the MAHE campus is highly spacious with 5 levels and accommodation of 1300 students at a time. It consists of separate AV rooms and private reading rooms as well.

Ques. Are there any cultural clubs in MAHE for students?

Ans. Yes, MAHE offers various cultural clubs like music and Fine Arts, photography, Rotaract, astronomy, etc. where students can showcase their talent and earn extra credits.

Ques. How is the infrastructure of MAHE, Manipal?

Ans. MAHE has a state-of-the-art infrastructure offering air-conditioned classrooms with well-equipped laboratories, a spacious library and sports facilities.

Ques. How are the faculty at MAHE?

Ans. The students of MAHE are taught and trained by some of the most reputed and well-experienced faculty members from India and abroad. The faculty guides and supports the students at all stages and encourages them to pursue their passion. MAHE has a total of 15+ faculty members. Check: MAHE Faculty

Ques. Do I need a good command of the English language for admission to MAHE?

Ans. For admission to MAHE, you need to pass the MET exam which consists of a general English test. For that, you need to practice questions involving spotting errors, vocabulary and sentence improvement, etc.

Ques. What are the on-campus facilities offered by MAHE?

Ans. MAHE offers libraries, student accommodations/hostels, laboratories, sports arena, etc. for the students.

Ques. What events are organized by MAHE for students?

Ans. MAHE organizes various coordinated events annually like management fests, cultural Day, Holi, Tarang- Kite fests, Sports Day, etc. for active participation and exposure of students.

Ques. What is the Social Welfare Committee of MAHE?

Ans. The Social Welfare Committee is a student club organizing fundraisers and scholarship programs for unprivileged students which are open to volunteers and registered members.

Ques. Does MAHE offer hostel facilities?

Ans. Yes, MAHE offers hostel facilities for both boys and girls. The accommodation is neat and clean with independent telephone connections, a hot water facility, internet, laundry and common reading rooms. The rent for the hostel is also not so expensive. 

Ques. Is there a negative marking in the MET Exam? 

Ans. There is no negative marking in the exam for incorrect answers. +1 is awarded for each correct answer in the entrance test.

Ques. How is the campus life at MAHE?

Ans. The campus life is blissful. The annual college fest gathers the participation of a large number of students. All types of facilities are available. The University even provides great networking opportunities to all its students.

Ques. Do the students get opportunities to network with the alumni?

Ans. The seniors are extremely helpful and support the juniors in every possible way. The juniors are kept in touch with the alumnus for various occasions held in the college.

Ques. What are the median package offerings for both undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) students at Manipal Placement 2023, as per the NIRF Report 2024?

Ans. According to the NIRF Report 2024, the median package offered to undergraduate (UG) students at Manipal Placement 2023 varies based on the duration of their UG program. For a 3-Year UG program, the median package is INR 3,50,000, for a 4-Year UG program, it is INR 7,00,000, and for a 5-Year UG program, it is INR 8,90,000. Similarly, for postgraduate (PG) students, the median package offered is INR 3,60,000 for a 1-Year PG program and INR 11,75,000 for a 2-Year PG program.

Ques. What notable learning facilities and international collaborations does Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) boast?

Ans. MAHE boasts world-class learning facilities, including Asia’s largest anatomy museum and the largest life sciences library. Additionally, MAHE has established more than 250 international collaborations with prestigious universities such as the University of Birmingham, Boston University, and Trinity College Dublin.

Ques. Where are the off-campuses of MAHE located, and what is the significance of its offshore campus?

Ans. MAHE has off-campuses located in Mangaluru, Bengaluru, and Jamshedpur, providing students with diverse educational opportunities. Furthermore, MAHE has an offshore campus situated in Dubai (UAE), which enhances its global presence and offers students unique international exposure and experiences.

Admission Process

Admission to Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

METKCETKarnataka PGCETNEET PGNEET MDSNEET SSCATXATNEETKMATNATAAP ECET
Placements & Recruiters

Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE] Placement Details

Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE] in Manipal, Karnataka, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

Students usually compare highest package, average package, and recruiter profile before applying. This section gives a compact overview of career outcomes and placement visibility in Manipal, Karnataka, India.

Recruiters
16
Salary Metrics
2/2
Placement Metric

Highest Package

₹51,03,000

Represents the top salary package reported in the available placement information.

Placement Metric

Average Package

₹10,49,000

Shows the typical package range students may expect based on the available average salary data.

Top Recruiters

Leading companies associated with the college's placement ecosystem.

Showing 16 recruiters
  • Amazon
  • Avery Dennison
  • Broadcom India research Pvt Ltd
  • Cisco
  • Citrix
  • Dell
  • Ericsson India Pvt Ltd
  • Ernst & Young
  • IBM
  • Infosys
  • Ingersoll Rand
  • Juniper Networks
  • Mahindra & Mahindra
  • Maruti Suzuki
  • Mu Sigma
  • Nvidia
Campus Facilities

Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE] Facilities

Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE] 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
11
Academic Support
3
Student Life
6
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Classrooms
    Academic

    Classrooms

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

  • Banks
    Facility

    Banks

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

  • Wi-FI Campus
    Student Life

    Wi-FI Campus

    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.

  • Security
    Facility

    Security

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

Faculty

Lt. Gen. (Dr.) M. D. Venkatesh

Vice Chancellor

Prof. A Gopalakrishna Pai

Founder

Dr. Ramdas M Pai

Chancellor

Lt. Gen. Dr. M. D. Venkatesh

Vice Chancellor

Adarsh S.

Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Qualification: B.E., M.Tech.

Ahamed Shafeeq BM

Assistant Professor - Senior Scale Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Qualification: B.E., M.Tech.

Prof. Akhilesh Ranjan

Assistant Professor, Department of Physics

Qualification: M.Sc., Ph.D.

Contact Information

Madhav Nagar, Near Tiger circle<br> India

Pincode: 576104

820-2922400

2571000

9243777733

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