Manipal University MBA Courses & Fees 2025: Cutoff, Placements, Seats, Admission, Application Process, Admission Dates

For Manipal University admission to MBA courses, candidates are required to pass Class 12 with 50% aggregate from a recognised university. It is a mandatory step to pass before for applying for this course. Manipal University MBA course is entrance-based. Students are required to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. The next step is to qualify for CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ NMAT by GMAC with a valid score. For the final selection, the university conducts the entrance exam score and performance of candidates in the MGD (Moderate Group Discussion) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds.

According to official website of Manipal University, last date for All M.Sc (Medical) Programs, M.Sc. Forensic Science, M.Sc. Genetic Counseling, M.Sc. (By Research) in Neuroscience, M.Sc Clinical Embryology, M.Sc. Reproductive & Developmental Biology, and M.Sc. Reproductive Genetics for March, 2026.

Manipal University provides scholarships to students as financial assistance. Some of the scholarships include:

1. Kalam-Pai, Freeship, and Scholars Scholarship for MBBS & BDS Programmes
2. Merit Scholarship for Post Graduate (PG) Medical/ Dental and Super Speciality (SS) Programmes
3. Freeship, Scholar and Achiever Scholarships for BTech
4. Freeship, Scholar and Achiever Scholarships for BPharma Scholarship for Allied Health Programmes at Manipal TATA Medical College (MTMC) Jamshedpur
5. Dr Ramdas M. Pai Scholarship for MBA at TA Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) Manipal, and others

No, Manipal University does not provide direct admission for MBA. Admission to MBA at Manipal University is completely entrance-based. Aspirants need to qualify for any one of the All India Management entrance exams for admission to MBA course. Candidates can either qualify for CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ GMAT in order to get admission. Before sitting for the exam, interested candidates have to fill an online application form for the respective entrance exams. Check out the following links for the step-wise application process for CAT & XAT entrance exams:

• CAT Registration Process 2023
• XAT Registration Process 2023

The Manipal University NEET PG Cutoff 2025 has been released for Round 2 for all categories under the AI quota. For the General category candidates under the All India quota, the hardest course for admission, as per round 2 closing ranks was MD in Radiodiagnosis, with a cutoff rank of 4555. In contrast the easiest course was MD in Microbiology, where 134480 was the last round cutoff rank. 

Please note that the cutoff for other categories and rounds will differ from this category and round. 

Manipal University Cutoff 2024 has been released for the last round for admission to MDS courses. The Cutoff was released for different categories under the All India quota. The last round cutoff ranks for different courses closed at a range of 477 and 19834. Candidates can check the last round closing ranks in the table given below, for the General All India category candidates:

To apply for the, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) for BSc, candidates are required to follow these steps mentioned below: 

The factors affecting MAHE BSc cutoff are as follows:

• Number of candidates who appeared for the exam
• Total number of seats offered by the institute
• Difficulty level of examination
• Past year trends

According to the Manipal Academy of Higher Education BSc cutoff based on MET scores, getting admission to BSc in Nuclear Medicine Technology is the most competitive among all the BSc specialsiations offered at MAHE. The institute has not released the 2024 cutoff. However, in 2023, the closing rank on which students get admission into BSc in NMT was 560 which was the lowest among other BSc specialsiations. 

The Manipal Academy of Higher Education provides BSc courses in a diverse range of specialisations, such as psychology, Medical Imaging Technology, Biotechnology, Nursing, and many others. Students can pursue various government job opportunities after completing their BSc degree from MAHE. Candidates can get govt. Job roles according to the specialisation they selected. 

• Graduates can work as a Research Assistant in govt. Ministries of industries, such as DRDO, ISRO, CSIR, etc. 
• After graduation in BSc Medical Imaging Technology/ Medical Laboratory Technology, graduates can get jobs as laboratory technicians in government hospitals and medical schools
• Graduates can also work in various PSU (Public Sector Undertaking) 
• candidates can explore various government job opportunities across different sectors. Here are some popular options, Civil Service, State Civil Service, Banking Sector, SSC Exam, Railways, Teaching Jobs and Defense Service. 

Yes, candidates are required to complete their higher senior secondary from the Science stream. To get admission to the BSc course at Manipal Academy of Higher Education, candidates must have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics or related subjects according to the specific specialisation students are interested in. Additionally, the basic minimum eligibility criteria asked by the university is candidates must have secured an aggregate of 45% in their Class 12. 

The BSc courses offered at Manipal Academy of Higher Education are offered in various specialisations. After the completion of the course, candidates can pursue various job roles related to the specialisation student selected. Some of the popular job roles according to MAHE BSc courses are: 

• Lab Technician – Work at medical, pharmaceutical, or educational labs.
• Data Analyst – Work on data in  IT, healthcare, and finance industries.
• Biotechnologist – For biotechnical companies, most of the life sciences graduates can pursue this.
• Environmental Consultant – A position for experts in environmental sciences.
• Quality Control Analyst – Pertaining in the food, pharma or manufacturing industry.
• Teacher/Lecturer – Educators in schools, colleges or institutes.
• Medical Representative – Engaging in the promotion of drugs for pharmaceuticals.
• Government Roles – Civil services include public jobs as well as defence research jobs.
• These roles are subject to change based on the specialisation that the students opt for within the BSc course.

According to the Manipal Academy of Higher Education BSc cutoff based on MET scores, getting admission to BSc in Psychology is the least competitive among all the BSc specialsiations offered at MAHE. The institute has not released the 2024 cutoff. However, in 2023, the closing rank on which students get admission into BSc in Psychology was 1632 which was the lowest among other BSc specialsiations. 

MET exam pattern consisted of the details regarding how the examination was held. As per the official MET exam pattern, the examination was held as a computer-based test at various centres. The total duration of the examination was 2 hours. Candidates had to answer Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT). For every correct answer, the candidate was allotted four marks. There was no negative marking for Numerical Answer Type (NAT) but one mark was deducted for every wrong answer in Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

Yes, candidates seeking BTech admission at Manipal University are required to have studied Maths in Class 12. BTech as Manipal University is a four-year course. The university has specified the minimum eligibility requirement that must be met by BTech aspirants in order to secure admission. The eligibility criteria for BTech admission at the university require aspirants to have scored at least 50% in Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics and English as compulsory subjects, along with Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ any vocational subject. Hence, having studied Mathematics at the Class 12 level is compulsory for BTech admission in Manipal University.