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Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

  • Estd 1953
  • Manipal Academy Of Higher Education
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Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

Written By Shikshababa Team on Jun 17, 2025

Kasturba Medical College ( KMC ), Manipal the first private medical college in India was started was in the year 1953 with an initial annual intake of 60 students and present annual intake is 250 students and the college is recognized by medical council of India and affiliated to Manipal University, Karnataka. It provides MBBS, MD, MS, DM, MCh degree and various diploma courses for its students. KMC is well equipped with world standard infrastructure like well equipped labs, simulation centers and well stocked library.

The college is affiliated to a number of hospitals where the students can implement theoretical knowledge into practical coursework. On this basis, closely associated with research and innovation, KMC motivates students to implement the most significant work and collaborate with colleagues from around the world. The students coming to KMC choose the courses based on international accreditation, and the college continues enrolling students from different corners of the world, which contributes to the retention of its rank as one of the best medical colleges in India.

KMC Manipal Highlights

Particulars

Details

Institute Name

Kasturba Medical College Manipal

Location

Manipal, Karnataka

Established

1953

Institute Type

private

Accredited by

National Medical Council (NMC)

Recognized by 

Medical

Courses Offered

Medical & Paramedical

Application Mode

Online and Offline

Qualifying Examination

NEET

Facilities Offered

Library, Hostels, Laboratories, Sports Facilities and Wi-Fi

Official Website

https://www.manipal.edu

Course Fee

In this section, we provide detailed information about the Kasturba Medical College, Manipal fees for UG, PG, and research courses in the fields of MEDICAL and PARAMEDICAL. Candidates can review the details below.

Course Fees
MBBS ₹17,70,000(1st Year Fees)
M.D. ₹21,78,000 ( 1st Year Fees)
M.Ch ₹16,50,00(1st Year Fees)
M.Sc N/A
MS ₹25,41,000 ( 1st Year Fees)

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Admission

In this section, we provide detailed information about Kasturba Medical College, Manipal admission process for UG and PG courses. Candidates can review the details below.

KMC Manipal UG Admission 2025

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal teaches only one program from the undergraduate level which is the MBBS. NEET-UG entrance test scores and rank are used to select candidates into this program.

Course

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

MBBS

250

10+2 with 50% in PCB + NEET Exam

KMC Manipal UG Admission Process 2025

  • The sums of 10+ 2 of India provided by Central Board of secondary Education (CBSE / ISC) or State Board.
  • GCE ‘A’ Levels
  • MAHE is open for Indian Nationals under general category with meeting the eligibility and equivalency criteria.
  • All admissions to UG & PG programs except the ones listed in the note below will be as per Merit-start of General Category candidates as mentioned in the Eligibility Criteria & Admission Process of the programs.

KMC Manipal PG Admission 2025

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal teaches only one program from the Postgraduate level which is the MBBS. NEET-PG entrance test scores and rank are used to select candidates into this program.

Course

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

M.Sc

N/A

Must have Gradution with 50%

M.D. 223 Must have MBBS degree
M.S. 69 Must have MBBS degree
M.Ch 21 Must have MBBS degree

KMC Manipal PG Admission Process 2025:

  • For MD/MS courses, candidates must have an MBBS degree recognized by the MCI.
  • For other PG courses, candidates must pass the KMC Manipal entrance exam.
  • KMC Manipal also accepts national-level entrance exams like NEET and INI CET for some courses.

MBBS Cutoff 2025

In the below table, we have mentioned the Kasturba Medical College Manipal round-wise cutoff.

NEET Round-Wise Closing Rank (General-All-India)

Round 2024
R-1 40258
R-2 39624
R-3 36053
R-4 and Last Round 36053 (R3)

Placements

No data found.

Faculty

Associate Professor
Dr. Sushma T K
Department of Anaesthesiology

Associate Professor
Dr. Priyanka G Kini
Department of Anaesthesiology

Associate Professor
Dr. Anne D'Souza
Department of Anatomy

Associate Professor
Dr Arvind Kumar Pandey
Department of Anatomy

Associate Professor
Dr. Shivananda Baliga B
Department of Biochemistry

Associate Professor
Dr. Padmanabha E G Udupa
Department of Biochemistry

Associate Professor
Dr. Mukund A Prabhu
Department of Cardiology

Associate Professor
Dr. Ganesh P
Department of Cardiology

Professor
Dr. Ganesh Kamath S
Department of Cardiothoracic

Assistant Professor
Dr. Revanth Maramreddy
Department of Cardiothoracic

Associate Professor
Dr. Kirthinath Ballala A B
Department of Community Medicine

Associate Professor
Dr. Divya Arvind Prabhu
Department of Community Medicine

Professor
Dr Ganesh Pai C
Department of Gastroenterology

Associate Professor
Dr. Deepika Chenna
Department of Immuno

Assistant Professor
Dr. Shivdas Rajaram Naik
Department of Infectious Diseases

Associate Professor
Dr Ananth Pai
Department of Medical Oncology

Assistant Professor
Dr. Sushan Shankar Shetty
Department of Ophthalmology

Associate Professor
Dr Chidanand Kulkarni
Department of Ophthalmology

Associate Professor
Dr Amrath Raj BK
Department of Orthopaedics

Associate Professor
Dr. Ajay Bhandarkar M
Department of OTO Rhino

Assistant Professor
Dr. Nitin G Pai
Department of Paediatric Surgery

Assistant Professor
Dr. Praveen C Samuel
Department of Paediatrics

Hostel

Here is the Kasturba Medical College Manipal hostel fees. 

Hostel Name & Type Accommodation Type Schedule A (General) Schedule B (NRI)
S Chandrashekar Hostel Single Attached Bath (AC) ₹2,45,000 $3,100 + ₹46,000 mess
New Chandrashekar Hostel / New International Hostel Single Attached Bath (AC) ₹2,15,000 $2,600 + ₹46,000 mess
Amartya Sen / Charaka Single Attached Bath (AC) ₹1,96,000 $2,400 + ₹46,000 mess
Indira/Nehru/Sonia/Sharada Complex (Various) Single Attached Bath (AC) ₹1,84,000 $2,100 + ₹46,000 mess
S Chandrashekar Hostel Double Attached Bath (AC) ₹1,89,000 $2,200 + ₹46,000 mess
Indira/Nehru/Charaka Double Attached Bath (AC) ₹1,54,000 $1,700 + ₹46,000 mess
Indira Hostel 3rd Floor Double Attached Bath (AC) ₹1,41,000 $1,500 + ₹46,000 mess
Non-AC Options      
Amartya Sen Ground Floor Single Attached Bath (Non-AC) ₹1,59,500 $1,850 + ₹46,000 mess
CV Raman/Nehru/Rabindranath Tagore (Various) Single Attached Bath (Non-AC) ₹1,27,500 $1,325 + ₹46,000 mess
CV Raman/Khorona Boys/Ladies (Various) Double Common Bath (Non-AC) ₹1,07,500 $1,025 + ₹46,000 mess
Valley Flat (Girls Only) Double Common Hall (Non-AC) ₹96,500 $825 + ₹46,000 mess

Scholarship

KMC Manipal Scholarship:

This section of MAHE’s page is dedicated to Scholarships & Financial Aid.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) provides the student with a variety of scholarships that are available for UG and PG learners.

These include:

  • Kalam-Pai scholarships for MBBS & BDS.
  • Post Graduate Medical, Dental & Super Specialty Merit Scholarships.
  • EduEmpower Scholarships for B Tech ( MIT)
  • Scholar & Achiever Scholarships for the annual and semester schemes BTech, BPharm and UG/PG courses.
  • Merit based scholarships for girl students at MIT.
  • LA Waldron Merit Scholarships for students entering first-year law, first-year Architecture, and BSN/BS major nursing programs at the university.
  • Scholarship for military and defence, Konkani language, MAHE alumni children category.
  • HOW MAHE STUDENTS CAN BENEFIT FROM THE INTEREST SUBSIDY ON EDUCATION LOANS.
  • IS S and AICTE Tuition Fee Waivers are some of the scholarships which are given to students.

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