MAHE Manipal B.Sc. (Post Basic) Courses & Fee 2025: Eligibility, Admission & Dates

Yes, entrance exam is required for admission in MAHE Manipal, depending on the courses. Except for a few courses, where candidates are selected through the merit obtained in their last qualifying exam or by qualifying for Department specific tests. The university conducts Manipal Entrance Test (MET), followed by other selection rounds for admission. National level entrance exams are also considered for some courses. The accepted exams are NEET UG, NEET PG, NEET SS, NATA, JEE Main, CLAT etc.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education is a private university recognised by UGC. Below given are the reasons to choose MAHE Manipal:

• Placements: Some of the top recruiters at Manipal University are Ericsson, EY, Oracle, Flipkart, Adobe, Philips, Adani Group, BOSCH India, Boeing, L&T, Cisco, Cipla, Microsoft, etc.
• Rankings: It has been ranked 3 and 14 in the 'University' and  'Overall' categories, respectively by the NIRF 2025 rankings. It is also ranked 601 in the Overall category by the Times Higher Education ranking 2026.
• Scholarships: The university also gives freeships, scholarships and financial based on need and merit. 

Yes, students can apply for UG engineering courses at MAHE Manipal with 85% in Class 12. To apply for preferred courses, students must meet the eligibility. To be eligible, students must pass Class 12 with 50% aggregate based on MET rank. For admision based on JEE Main rank, stduents must have minimum 75% in Class 12 to be eligible. 

Yes, Manipal University offers a hostel and various other facilities to students. There are separate hostels for boys and girls. Visit the official website and check what are the charges for the hostel and decide whether to avail of this facility or not. The hostel is safe for students and proper security is maintained at the hostel for the students.