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Kasturba Medical College (KMC), comprising campuses at Manipal and Mangaluru, is one of India’s premier private medical institutions. Established in 1953 (Manipal) and 1955 (Mangaluru) by T.M.A. Pai, KMC is a constituent of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence and deemed university.
KMC has played a pioneering role in medical education in India, including being the first medical college established as a public-private partnership in the country (KMC Mangaluru). The colleges have consistently produced highly skilled healthcare professionals while contributing significantly to medical research and community healthcare.
***Interim fee for the session 2025-2026 and subject to change as per the guidelines of State Level Fee Determination Committee, Government of Karnataka**.
Admission to PG and super-specialty courses at KMC is based on NEET-PG scores, followed by counseling conducted under Deemed University regulations by MAHE and MCC.
Students choose KMC for its legacy since 1953, pioneering public-private partnership model, global recognition, advanced hospital exposure, research opportunities, and world-class infrastructure.
Yes, both campuses offer separate hostels for boys and girls, Wi-Fi-enabled study areas, indoor sports facilities, libraries, laboratories, auditoriums, and recreation zones.
Yes. KMC is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is a constituent of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), a deemed-to-be university and Institution of Eminence.
KMC offers MD and MS programs in various specialties such as General Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopedics, Anesthesiology, Radiology, and Dermatology.
The NEET cutoff for KMC varies yearly depending on category, counseling round, and number of applicants. General category cutoffs are higher, while NRI and foreign quota cutoffs are separate.
KMC has an annual MBBS intake of around 250–300 seats across both Manipal and Mangaluru campuses, including seats for general merit, NRI, and foreign nationals.
Admission to MBBS at KMC is based on NEET-UG scores, followed by counseling under all-India MCC quota or state quota, depending on the candidate’s eligibility.
KMC offers undergraduate MBBS, postgraduate MD/MS, super-specialty DM/MCh, PhD, and integrated MD–PhD programs across clinical, pre-clinical, and para-clinical disciplines.
