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KMC Manipal Admission 2026: Details & Updates

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On Admissions
Q:   How much should I score in NEET to get into Kasturba Medical College?
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Manipal Medical College MBBS admission 2025 is now open and the institute will admit students on the basis of rank obtained by them in the NEET. The competition has grown multifold over the years for admission in the MBBS programme. The last round closing rank for General All India category for MBBS programme admission was 40,258 in the year 2024 while it was 24,330 for the year 2023. Kasturba Medical College Cutoffs for NEET vary every year and it depends on the number of factors such as the category of candidates and the number of applications received by the institute.

Q:   How can I get admission at Kasturba Medical College?
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Kasturba Medical College admission 2025 are based on rank obtained by candidates in entrance examination. To get admission in any programme offered at Manipal Medical College at undergraduate, postgraduate, super specialty or fellowship level, candidates must appear for an entrance examination. Candidates may also be required to appear for Personal Interview round for some courses. The final round of KMC Medical College admission process is the counselling round.

KMC Manipal MBBS admission is made through rank obtained by candidates in the NEET UG. Admission to the MD or MS programme at Kasturba Medical College is through the rank obtained by candidates in NEET PG and M.Sc admission is through Manipal Entrance Test. Candidates must appear for NEET SS examination if they want to take admission to the MCh programmes. Department tests are also conducted for admission in MPhil and fellowship programmes. Candidates may also be required to appear for personal interview for admission to certain programmes at KMC Manipal.

Q:   Can I get direct admission at Kasturba Medical College?
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Candidates cannot get direct admission in any of the undergraduate, postgraduate, super specialty or fellowship programme offered by the college. The institute accepts the scores and rank of multiple entrance examinations. Candidates must appear for NEET UG for admission in MBBS programme, NEET PG for MD and MS programmes and NEET SS for admission in DM and MCh programmes offered at KMC Manipal. Manipal Entrance Test/ department tests are also conducted for admission in the MSc, MPhil and fellowship programmes at Manipal Medical College.

KMC Manipal
MD Admissions 2026

20 courses 3 years
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10.9L - 63.2L

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  • Accepting Exams: NEET PG

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DatesUpcoming Events
Oct '25
Choice filling for NEET PG 2025 counselling round-1Tentative
Nov '25
NEET PG 2025 round-1 reportingTentative
DatesPast Events
17 Oct '25
Registration for NEET PG 2025 counselling round-1
3 Aug '25
NEET PG 2025 date
31 Jul '25
NEET PG 2025 admit card
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On MD Admissions
Q:   How is MD Medicine course at KMC Manipal?
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The MD Medicine programme offered by Kasturba Medical College has received good reviews from the students and alumni. According to the verified Shiksha reviews, the institute has received positive reviews in the terms of placements, infrastructure and faculty. According to the NIRF report for the year 2023, the median package offered to the three-year postgraduate students during Manipal Medical College placements 2022 stood at INR 15.60 LPA. The institute also has a good infrastructure to facilitate the learning process.

Q:   What is the NEET PG Cutoffs for KMC Manipal?
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Kasturba Medical College accepts the scores and rank of NEET PG to offer admission in the MD programme. According to the last round cutoffs for 2023, the closing ranks for KMC Manipal MD course ranged between 5,153 and 1,74,755 for the General All India category candidates. In 2022 and 2021, the last round closing rank for MD programme in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy was 18,590 and 5,000 respectively. Manipal Medical College NEET PG Cutoffs vary every year depending upon number of factors.

Q:   Does Kasturba Medical College offer MD?
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Yes, KMC Manipal offers a three-year, full-time MD programme at the PG level. Candidates with an MBBS degree from an institution/ university recognised by the National Medical Council are eligible to apply for admission in the MD programme.

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NIRF Student Diversity Report 2025

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KMC Manipal UG - 5 years student admission report: MedicalAccordion Icon V3
UG 5 years2023-24
Total students1250
% Female students
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52%
% Outside State Students
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96%
International Students
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76
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KMC Manipal PG - 3 years student admission report: MedicalAccordion Icon V3
PG 3 years2023-24
Total students696
% Female students
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54%
% Outside State Students
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85%
International Students
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13
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Jiya Tyagi

Updated on Sep 13, 2025