DM in Critical Care Medicine 

at KMC Manipal, Manipal

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.

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.

Yes, Kasturba Medical College considers NEET score for admission to specific courses. The college accepts the scores and rank of national-level entrance examinations such as NEET UG for MBBS, NEET PG, Manipal Entrance Test and NEET SS. KMC Manipal does not offer direct admission in any of its programme and candidates need to appear for the respective NEET examination for the applied course.

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.

The final step of Kasturba Medical college application process is to pay the application fees. The application fees charged by the institute is different for General and Foreign or NRI candidates. General category candidates who want to seek admission in any of the programme must pay Kasturba Medical College application fees of INR 600 (INR 2,500 for Foreign/NRI/ NRI sponsored category candidates) for all courses. The institute may ask candidates to pay INR 1,400 as an entrance test fees for selected courses.

KMC Manipal has been providing successful placements over the years. Refer to the data tabulated below to know the key highlights of the KMC Manipal Placement 2024:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

Kasturba Medical College NEET UG cutoff 2024 has been concluded for admssion to the MBBS course. Round 3 was the closing round for MBBS admission. During the KMC Manipal MBBS cutoff 2024, the NEET UG closing ranks varied between 40258 and 36053 for the General category students under the AI quota. To learn more about the year-wise NEET UG closing cutoff for the General AI category studens for MBBS admission, refer to the table below: 

For the General AI category students, the NEET PG closing ranks ranged between 6043 and 120197 in the second round. NEET PG is the accepting exam for MD, MS and PG Diploma courses, followed by its counselling process. The cutoff ranks vary for different rounds, courses, and categories. Refer to the table below to view the NEET PG closing ranks for Round 2. 

KMC Manipal is a good college that is ranked 12th by India Today 2024 under the Medical category. Over the years, NIRF has ranked this college under the Medical category. This year as well, the college was ranked 10th by NIRF 2025 under the Medical category. KMC Medical College has an alumni base of over 14,500 students. These students are today working in top hospitals and are living a good life. The future ahead seems strong with KMC Manipal.

The KMC Manipal highest package has not been disclosed yet. Once released it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can refer to the median package given in the table below:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025