B.Sc. in Cardiovascular Technology 

at KMC Mangalore, Mangalore

The placement rate for MD/ MS has improved year-on-year from 2020 to 2022. The 2022 placement rate for MBBS is unavailable, however, it improved from 2002 to 2021. The Kasturba Medical College placement rate trends are depicted below for better clarity:

NOTE: The above placement percentage is calculated from the data given in the NIRF report 2023.

Candidates seeking admission to the BSc programme offered at Kasturba Medical College Mangalore cannot get direct admission as the institute accepts the rank and scores achieved by candidates in the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) following which a merit list is prepared. In the merit list, 50% weightage is given to the MET score and 50% weightage to the marks obtained in Class 12 examinations.

To get admission into Kasturba Medical College, students need to acquire less than 105005 rank in NEET PG exam. Kasturba Medical College has released its medical courses such as MD and MS for General and EWS categories under AI quota. According to the Kasturba Medical College cutoff 2024, the Round 1 ranges between 4891 and, 105005 for the General AI category candidates. So, it is suggested to the candidates to acquire a rank less than 105005 for better chances of getting selelcted for the MD and MS courses at Kasturba Medical College. Check out course-wise cutoffs for the General AI category at Kasturba Medical College:

NTA released the re-revised scorecard on July 26, 2024. In this scorecard, the score has been revised as per the Supreme Court verdict of removing the bonus marks awarded earlier for the controversial Physics question, and deducting one mark from those who marked incorrect answer options. The city and centre-wise result data such as number of candidates appeared and scores obtained, by masking candidates' personal data was released on July 21, as per the Supreme Court order given on the hearing dated July 18, 2024. The NEET 2024 result for the re-exam, which was conducted on June 23, was declared on July 1, day day after the slated date. The final answer keys for the NEET 2024 re-exam was released by June 30, ahead of the result declaration. Earlier, the result of NEET 2024 was declared by NTA on June 4, 2024, 10 days ahead of the original schedule, which was June 14, 2024. NTA released the final NEET answer keys on June 4, prior to the release of the NEET result 2024. The NEET result was declared in an online mode. Candidates have to log in with their registration credentials or application number and date of birth, and download their scorecard in PDF format. NTA also released the merit list containing the name, Roll Number, All India Rank and Percentile of the candidates. Along with the NEET 2024 scorecard, NTA also released the NEET 2024 cutoff marks or the qualifying marks/scores. 

Applicants cannot get direct admission in any of the undergraduate, postgraduate, super specialty or fellowship programme offered by the college. The college accepts the scores and rank of multiple entrance examinations. Candidates must appear for NEET UG for admission in MBBS programme, NEET PG for MD programmes. Manipal Entrance Test/ department tests are also conducted for admission in the BSc, MSc,   MPT, and others.

A good approach accompanied by a well-built preparation strategy is what a student needs to ace NEET UG 2023. Generally, students appearing for the exam next year start preparing at least two years in advance, i.e. from Class 11 onwards. However, since the 2023 NEET UG exam is approaching, a last-minute preparation strategy for the same is mentioned below:

• Choose several reference books wisely
• Solve as many mock tests as possible. Shiksha.com is providing FREE NEET UG Mock Test Papers with Solutions. Visit this link and download the mocks now!
• Cross-check the NEET UG syllabus to confirm every topic is covered
• Solve previous year’s NEET UG question papers there are high chances of getting questions from there
• Keep your focus on NCERT books at this point
• For better results, refer to the NEET Prep Questions with Solutions 2023

Check more on tips and preparation strategies for NEET UG.

KMC Mangalore BSc application forms are out on the official website of the college for the academic year 2024. Candidates seeking admission to the programme must register for fresh admission, fill out the online application form, upload the required documents and pay the application fees of INR 600 for the general category students and an entrance test fee of INR 1,400.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education awards various scholarships to the BSc students under various categories. KMC Mangalore BSc scholarships include Scholarship for Meritorious Girl student, Manipal Foundation - MAHE Scholarships, Merit Scholarship for Children of MAHE Manipal Alumni, Scholarship Scheme of Interest Subsidy on Education Loan etc. 

National Scholarship Portal, Government of India provides a common portal for implementing various scholarship schemes launched by the Union Government, State Government and, Union Territories and, State Scholarship Portal, Government of Karnataka is a state portal that covers all the scholarship schemes offered by the Karnataka state government.