B.Des. in Fashion Design (Lateral Entry) 

at Manipal University, Manipal

Manipal University admissions are entirelyy entrance-based. Except for a few courses, where candidates are selected through the merit obtained in their last qualifying exam or by qualifying for Department specific tets for the respective courses. Apart from that, for courses like BBA, MA, BTech, BPharm, etc. candidates must appear for Manipal Entrance Test (MET), followed by other selection rounds. 

Though fee refund policy of MAHE is based on UGC Refund Policy, however, if students withdraw their application before 15 days of class commencement, full paid hostel fees will be refunded. If student withdraws after class commencement then INR 15000 will be deducted from hostel fee and remaining amount will be returned to student.

Manipal University offers courses across several fields, such as medical, engineering, science, law, arts, management, commerce, etc. Admission to most of the courses are done on the basis of entrance exam scores, followed by the other selection rounds, such as personal interview. Students can check out the following list to know about the key academic programmes offered at Manipal University:

• BTech
• B.Arch
• BSc
• BHM
• MBBS
• BDS
• BSc
• BCom
• BA
• LLB
• MTech
• MSc

Yes, for admission to MBBS course, the university only accepts a valid score of NEET UG. Those who want to get admission to this course must fuflil the minimum eligibility criteria and qualify for NEET UG. This exam is conducted every year by NTA. All the MBBS aspirants have to sit for this exam and attend the counselling process. To apply for the NEET UG entrance exam, refer to this link. After qualifying for the entrance exam, candidates must also fill an in-house application form on the official website of Manipal University. Get the full admission process for MBBS at Manipal University, here. 

Yes, MIT Manipal has a good record of placements. The key highlights of MIT Manipal placements for the Class of 2025 are tabulated below:

MAHE (Manipal Academy of Higher Education) offers admission to various UG, PG, Diploma and doctoral-level programmes in the fields of Medicine, Technology, Science, Humanities, Social Science, Management, etc. Admission to a few of the courses is merit-based. For others, the entrance exam such as MET, CAT, XAT, NEET UG, etc., score is considered. The university accepts several national-level entrance exams to shortlist the candidates. Further, the mode of application at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is online. 

As per the latest report, the highest international package offered during Manipal Institute of Technology placements 2025 so far stood at INR 2.19 Crore per annum. The following table represents the overall  highest package offered during MIT University placements 2025:

Manipal University offers decent annual placements for courses like BTech, MBA, MCA, etc. In 2025, the participating recruiters placed various students of the University in various sectors viz., Consulting, BFSI, FMCG, etc. The key highlights of Manipal Institute of Technology placements for the Class of 2025 are tabulated below:

Manipal University is a good university as it has been granted the Institution of Excellence status by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The university is accredited A+ by NAAC and offers more than 300 programmes to students. Further, Manipal Mahe University has off-campuses in Mangaluru, Bengaluru, and Jamshedpur, as well as an offshore campus in Dubai (UAE). 

Manipal University Karnataka is ranked 4th and 56th under the 'Universities' and 'Engineering' categories by the NIRF 2024. The University is home to over 35,000 students and has over 9,000 supporting services. Through various colleges and departments, the deemed university offers UG, PG, PhD, and other courses to students across the Medicine, Engineering and Technology, Humanities, Management, Arts, Science, Commerce, and other streams. Apart from this, the university provides placement opportunities to students in top-notch companies such as Ericsson, EY, Oracle, Flipkart, Adobe, Philips, Adani Group, Amazon, IBM, Samsung, SAP Labs, BOSCH India, Boeing, L&T, Cisco, Cipla, Microsoft, etc.