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  • Estd. 1953
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Manipal University Ranking Highlights 2026

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Business & Management Studies
NIRF, 2025
#14
Insight Star Icon2nd Best among NIRF ranked colleges in Karnataka in 2025->
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Humanities & Social Sciences
Times Higher Education, 2026
#601-800
Insight Star IconBest among Times Higher Education ranked colleges in Karnataka in 2026->
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Q:   What makes the corporate placement approach unique when comparing BTech at Manipal Academy of Higher Education with other colleges?
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education BTech placements focus on high-quality roles rather than mass hiring. Many mega-universities rely on bulk IT recruiters who hire thousands of students at lower packages. Manipal brings in premium product-based companies and core engineering firms. In fact, 81% of their job offers come from these elite tech sectors.

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Q:   Why do some engineering branches cost more when studying BTech at Manipal Academy of Higher Education?
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education BTech pricing changes based on branch popularity and infrastructure needs. Software tracks like Computer Science are the costliest, hitting INR 24.42 Lakh. This is due to massive student demand and the expensive computer labs required. If you choose these high-tech fields, expect to pay a slightly premium rate.

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Q:   Should a BTech aspirant choose Manipal Academy of Higher Education or engineering colleges located in Bangalore?
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education BTech stands out for its immersive, residential hostel life. Bangalore colleges like RVCE or BMS have a location advantage because they sit right inside India's tech hub. This makes finding local weekend internships slightly easier. However, Manipal provides a superior, self-contained campus culture alongside stellar placements.

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Q:   How does the campus experience compare when choosing a BTech at Manipal Academy of Higher Education over other colleges in Tamil Nadu?
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education BTech life offers a much tighter, community-focused feel. Popular engineering hubs in Tamil Nadu, like VIT or SRM, admit massive student batches every year. This can make their campuses feel overcrowded and highly stressful. Manipal keeps its intake controlled, giving you better access to campus resources and teachers.

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MAHE Manipal
NIRF Ranking 2025

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Business & Management Studies– / –14
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On MAHE Manipal NIRF Ranking
Q:   Is NIRF ranking 2026 released for Manipal University?
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No, NIRF ranking 2026 has not been released for MAHE Manipal University yet. However, candidates can check NIRF rankings 2025 as reference. In 'Business & Management Studies' category, the institute ranked #14. In 'Science' category it got #5.  

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Times Higher Education Ranking 2026

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MAHE Manipal
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.3/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements4.1
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.5
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.1
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.6
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Companies that visit the campus to recruit the students are Amazon, Microsoft, Cisco, Barclays Bank, Cerner, Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra, DirectI, Flipkart, Byju's, Dell, HCL, AKS Software and Asesus.
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Due to COVID, we did not have campus interviews, and I do not know individually about students who got placed or not, But before, our batch placements were good.
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Divyansh Shekhar Shukla Verified Icon
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2030
Offered by Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE
3.8
3.0Placements4.0Infrastructure4.0Faculty4.0Crowd & Campus Life4.0Value for Money
Good college, but fees are too high.
Placements: I am in my first year, so I do not know much about placements, but according to seniors and publicly available sources, the placements are decent. Although as far as I know, the current placement packages are high, the number of students placed is getting lower and lower, which is a concern. However, due to its great reputation, students of MIT still get a lot of opportunities. Also, due to student projects, many students get guaranteed internships.
Infrastructure: Infrastructure is very well built. A sports park with international-level sports facilities is present. Buildings are painted, except for some of them, and most of them are well maintained. Classrooms have a blackboard as well as ACs, fans, and lighting. Recorded lectures are also provided, and IBus is available on the whole campus, although the Wi-Fi does not work that well.
Faculty: The faculty is quite good, unlike other colleges, most of the teachers are highly qualified, and the research societies of the college are very active. My midsems are just over, and what I observe is that they are not that difficult; they are at a medium level, and the grading is relative, so it depends on the course as well as what grade and GPA you will have at the end of the semester.
Other: Events and festivals are good enough, last time, Ashish Solanki came to the campus, and Ashneer Grover as well as many others have visited.
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026Read More
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Nachu Adharsh Veera Verified Icon
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Batch of 2024
Offered by T A Pai Management Institute, Manipal, MAHE
4.0
4.0Placements4.0Infrastructure4.0Faculty4.0Crowd & Campus Life4.0Value for Money
My experience at this college.
Placements: Placements were good. The college had a placement cell that managed placements for students. It invited companies from different sectors. Companies like Amazon, Deloitte, Accenture, Reliance, HCL, Hyundai, HDFC Bank, YES Bank, and Axis Bank visited the college. These companies made several offers to students. The average package was around 4.5 LPA. The highest package was 28 to 38 LPA. Companies conducted interview sessions, practical tests, & group discussions to select students. Students needed to qualify in all rounds to get selected. The college also provided internship opportunities. These helped students gain practical experience and knowledge.
Infrastructure: The hostel was fully equipped with free Wi-Fi. The rooms had double-sharing facilities, with separate washrooms for each room. The mess served pure vegetarian food, and the quality was hygienic and good.
Faculty: University provided highly qualified and experienced faculty members in their respective departments. They were well-educated. They had extensive knowledge of the course. They were interactive and experts in their fields. Most of them held doctoral degrees. The standard of teaching was simple yet quite high. As a student, I could appreciate the professors' excellent knowledge. The college followed a semester-based examination system, with end-semester exams and mid-semester exams in between. Marks were also awarded for assignments and attendance. The exam difficulty level was moderate. The course began with the basics of business management and business functions. It covered all the basic aspects of management. A lot of market research projects and case studies were included in the course to help students understand current market scenarios and conditions. This helped many students understand how an enterprise functions under different market conditions.
Reviewed on 19 Sep 2026Read More
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AnonymousVerified Icon
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2029
Offered by Manipal Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
2.8
3.0Placements3.0Infrastructure4.0Faculty2.0Crowd & Campus Life2.0Value for Money
The college is not worth the fee it charges. It is better join another college.
Placements: College is new, so we don't know much about placements yet. Placements are merged with the main campus only, so one can see the companies coming through that only, but placements won't be merged for the upcoming batches. So it will be like a gamble.
Infrastructure: The campus is average and small compared to other colleges. The mess food is good. On paper, they show that the campus is spread over 80 acres, but that is not true. The crowd is too much compared to the size of the campus, which makes the college look crowded. There are so many restrictions also.
Faculty: Exams are easy, and professors are also good. The course curriculum is good, and we will get enough time for extracurricular activities or whatever we want. They give proper resources. Semester exams are not that hard, so one can score a good CGPA.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026Read More
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B.Tech. in Cyber Physical Systems - Batch of 2027
Offered by Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE
4.8
4.0Placements5.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life5.0Value for Money
Review of Manipal Academy of Higher Education.
Placements: With a placement percentage of over 90%, MIT Manipal is definitely one of the best engineering colleges in the country. Top recruiters include Oracle, Hitachi, HP, Amazon, and others. Top placements include 54 LPA. The average is around 12 LPA.
Infrastructure: Accommodation facilities at MIT Manipal are the best. Both single-room and double-occupancy options are available. The campus size is close to 200 acres. Along with modern academic facilities, our sports facilities are also wonderful, with tennis courts, an Olympic-sized pool, and various others.
Faculty: Each subject has separate teachers. Only specialized faculty members are hired by MIT Manipal. We have such a beautiful course. Also, the syllabus is well-designed by the industry. We are also allocated industrial projects. Many industry professionals come and take guest lectures here.
Other: Cultural fest Revels and tech fest Techtatva are the biggest fests of our campus.
Reviewed on 14 Sep 2026Read More
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Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) - Batch of 2028
Offered by Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
4.6
5.0Placements5.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life3.0Value for Money
Really good infrastructure and facilities.
Placements: Placements are good. MCOHS Manipal has been ranked No. 1 for many years, so it has a really good reputation. Companies and hospitals tend to prefer students from our college for internships and work. Our college provides a 1-year compulsory internship, so it's a great opportunity for everyone.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure and all the amenities are really good in our college and hostel. There's free Wi-Fi throughout the campus, including the library, hostel, college, and hospital. There's a gym and sports arena. There is also a great library and a cafe nearby, so overall, 10/10.
Faculty: Teachers are well qualified, and all of them are doctors. So, we get great experience and examples while being taught. You can always approach teachers, and they are always ready to help. The semester exams are okay. It depends on which year you are in to completely say how it is.
Reviewed on 6 Sep 2026Read More
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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - Batch of 2026
Offered by Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
3.0
4.0Placements3.0Infrastructure3.0Faculty2.0Crowd & Campus Life3.0Value for Money
Absolutely satisfied, got government seat though.
Placements: The college is known for fostering a diverse learning environment and is attached to two government hospitals and a private hospital, giving exposure to all types of clinical skills, and a good reputation, especially abroad. It is highly regarded both nationally and internationally.
Infrastructure: It has good enough modern furniture, food is varied, there is an option to move out and stay in rented apartments too, if unable to adjust to the hostel. Although we sometimes get bored with the food, the hostel committee is all ears to listen to our suggestions and improve.
Faculty: As per the National Medical Council, there is clinical exposure, hands-on training, best professors, and exams conducted in a fair way. Honestly, it commits to academic excellence and quality medical education training. There is no good campus life in Bangalore.
Other: Events and fests are not great.
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026Read More
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If placement is your main priority for B.Tech Biotechnology, I would definitely suggest keeping LPU high on your list. SRM and Manipal are also established options, but LPU has a good advantage in terms of its dedicated School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, industry-oriented curriculum and place

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As per the latest report, over 300 recruiters participated in the Manipal University (MIT) placement drive 2025. Where the top companies include, Infosys, Amazon, American Express, IBM, Publicis Sapient, Philips, Oracle, Deloitte, etc.

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Manipal University Jaipur offers a four-year BDes programme. BDes is offered in four specialisations such as BDes in Fashion Design, BDes in Interior Design,  BDes in Communication Design and BDes in User Experience Design.

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While evaluating tuition fee structures, hostel charges, and overall financial investments for core engineering branches at Manipal Institute of Technology provides a helpful baseline for your academic planning, Lovely Professional University (LPU) serves as an excellent alternative to elevate your

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Answered a month ago

There are several MIT Manipal BTech scholarships that students can avail basis on the academic performance and good score in the MET exam. Some of the MIT Manipal scholarships are as below:

MIT Manipal Scholarship NameEligibilityScholarship Amount
MAHE EduEmpower ScholarshipCrack MET exam. Annual family income less than INR 8 lakh100% tuition fee waiver
Meritorious Girl students60% in Class 12 with Physics and Maths30% wiver on annual course fee
Wards of Indian Military & Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) forcesServing or rretired personnel from the Indian Armed Forces or Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF15% to 20% tuition fee waiver

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