MBA (Health Care Management) 

at Calicut University, Calicut

Calicut University MBA course is designed to provide students with understanding of the various aspects of business management. The course also includes a capstone project, encouraging students to apply their learned skills. Admission is based on entrance exams.

Candidates must have UG degree with at least 50% is required to apply for MBA course. Applicants must also have 2-years of work experience. Students are to appear for entrance exams such as CMAT, CAT, KMAT, KMAT KERALA, etc.

Both of these universities in Kerala are constantly compared with each other. Some of the statistics are presented for the universities below for a fair comparison:

From the data above, we can say that the MG University might be a better option for MBA. However, please note that the that the fee is taken from a unofficial sources.

Admission to the MBA programme at Calicut University based on scores in entrance examinations such as KMAT and CMAT. Reputed institutions also conduct these exams and have a good reputation. The selection process is based on the combination of academic background, work experience, score in the entrance examination, group discussion and personal interview.

If we compare the tuition fees of Calicut University and Pondicherry University we will see that Pondicherry University has a course fee of INR 24,900 to INR 2.4 lakh. In contrast, Calicut University has a course fee of INR 75,000 to INR 7.5 lakh. Therefore, Pondicherry University is more affordable for MBA depending on the course or the affiliated college one chooses.

Both the universities are quite similar on other metrics comparing the two colleges, they both have a Shiksha Review rating of 4+ stars out of 5 and the student intake is also quite similar with both universities admitting close to 1500+ students for MBA.

The University of Calicut is the largest University in Kerala. It was established in 1968 in Calicut. It is accredited with an "A" Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council. It is recognised by the UGC and is approved by the AICTE. Calicut University has been ranked 69 under the University category by the NIRF in 2022. The university offers UG, PG Diploma, and doctoral courses, under 35 different departments divided into nine schools, for different streams, such as Engineering, Science, Law, Commerce, and Management, among others. The competition is very high hence prepare for the entrance exams in advance. Before preparation do check the CMAT 2023 registration guidelines, CMAT Exam Pattern 2024, and other exam prerequisites so that the preparation is upto the mark.

Calicut University conducts its own entrance exam Calicut University Common Admission Test (CUCAT) for admission to its courses. The university also accepts few national-level exams, which are tabulate below:

To check out the admission process for other UG & PG courses,  make your course selection here.

To get admission in University of Calicut, canddiates must qualify the eligibility criteria of the course they want to apply in. Further, candidates must clear the course-wise entrance exams. Find below course wise elgibility and selection criteria of Calicut Univesity:

*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

University of Calicut is a good university. Calicut University, also known as The University of Calicut, is a state-private university that was established in 1968 in Calicut. Calicut University has been ranked 69 under the University category by the NIRF in 2022. It is recognised by the UGC and is approved by the AICTE. It is accredited with an "A" Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Admissions are open for various courses for 2023 and the accepted entrance exams are KEAM, CMAT, CUCAT, and others. Candidates must go through the KEAM 2023 result, KEAM 2023 question paper, and KEAM 2023 syllabus before giving the exam. Talking about the placements, according to the NIRF report 2023, a total of 151 out of 824 UG and PG students were placed during University of Calicut placements 2022. The median package offered to UG (3-year) and PG (1-year) students was INR 2.64 LPA and INR 3.96 LPA during placements 2022.

The Calicut University NEET PG Cutoff 2025 has been released till Round 2 for all categories under the All India quota. For the General category candidates under the All India quota, the hardest and the easiest course for admission was MD in Radio Diagnosis and MD in Anatomy, with the last round cutoff being 79 and 71227, respectively. 

Please note that the cutoff will vary for each category in each round. For more information, candidates can click here.