

#251–300 (2nd in India after AIIMS New Delhi) QS World University Rankings — Medicine (Global, under MAHE)📍 Manipal (Udupi District), Karnataka
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
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Institute Type
Private
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Total Courses
10 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.
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.
Upcoming Exams

CUET
CUET UG Exam • 11-31 May 2026

PGIMER
BSc Nursing Exam • July-August 2026

NIPER JEE
NIPER JEE Exam • June 2026

CAT
CAT Exam • 29 Nov 2026
