#10 NIRF📍 Manipal (Udupi District), Karnataka

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Admissions 2026 Eligibility, Admission Process & Important Dates

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Institute Type

Private

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Total Courses

4 Courses

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Admissions

Admission Process Overview

Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.

Required Entrance Exams

NEET UG

Eligibility Criteria

10+2 (PCB + English) with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC); IB/A-Level/US Grade 12 equivalents accepted; minimum age 17 years; valid NEET UG score; Indian, NRI, OCI, PIO, and Foreign National candidates eligible.

Admission Process

100% of MBBS seats at KMC Manipal are filled through MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) Deemed University All India counselling — open to all India candidates. No KEA Karnataka state quota (unlike KMC Mangalore). No direct/management/capitation seats — all strictly merit-based. MCC conducts 4–5 rounds: Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 (Mop-Up), Stray Vacancy, Special Stray Vacancy. Candidates register on mcc.nic.in, fill preferences, and are allotted by NEET merit. NRI/Foreign candidates register separately on MCC NRI portal. No direct admission from college. NEET score of 510–520+ marks recommended for realistic chances at general category seats.