KMC Mangalore M.Sc. Courses & Fees 2025

- The latest cutoff information for M.Sc at Kasturba Medical College is based on the NEET PG 2024 exam, which will be conducted on January 14, 2024.
- The candidates who wish to apply for M.Sc at Kasturba Medical College must have a valid NEET PG score and a minimum of 50% marks in MBBS or equivalent degree from a recognised university.
- The cutoff marks for M.Sc at Kasturba Medical College will vary depending on the category, seat availability, difficulty level of the exam and other factors.
- The tentative cutoff marks for M.Sc at Kasturba Medical College for the previous year (2023) were 

  - General category: 350
  - OBC category: 325
  - SC/ST category: 300
  - PWD category: 275

- The final cutoff marks for M.Sc at Kasturba Medical College for the current year (2024) will be announced after the declaration of the NEET PG result, which is expected to be released on February 10, 2024.
- The candidates who meet the cutoff criteria will be eligible for the counseling process, which will be conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education, Karnataka.
- The counseling process will involve online registration, choice filling, seat allotment and document verification.
- The candidates who are allotted a seat in M.Sc at Kasturba Medical College must report to the college within the specified time and pay the admission fee.
- The admission fee for M.Sc at Kasturba Medical College for the academic year 2024-25 is Rs. 1,50,000 per annum, excluding hostel and other charges.

- Both M.Sc at Kasturba Medical College (KMC) and K.S. Hegde Medical Academy (KSHEMA) are reputed institutions that offer quality education and research opportunities in various fields of medical sciences.
- However, there are some differences between the two colleges that may influence your decision depending on your preferences and goals. Here are some factors to consider:
  - Accreditation: KMC is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an A+ grade, while KSHEMA is accredited by NAAC with an A grade. Both colleges are also recognised by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and affiliated to Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE).
  - Ranking: According to the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2020, KMC ranks 21st among the medical colleges in India, while KSHEMA ranks 51st. KMC also ranks 351-400 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020 for Life Sciences and Medicine, while KSHEMA does not feature in the list.
  - Faculty: KMC has a highly qualified and experienced faculty of over 500 members, while KSHEMA has a faculty of over 300 members. Both colleges have eminent professors and researchers who have published extensively in national and international journals and received awards and honors for their contributions to the field.
  - Infrastructure: KMC has a well-equipped campus with state-of-the-art facilities such as laboratories, libraries, auditoriums, hostels, sports complex, etc. KSHEMA also has a modern campus with adequate infrastructure and amenities for students and staff. Both colleges have access to multiple hospitals and health centers for clinical training and research.
  - Fees: The fee structure for M.Sc at KMC varies depending on the specialisation and ranges from Rs. 1,00,000 to Rs. 2,50,000 per year. The fee structure for M.Sc at KSHEMA is Rs. 1,50,000 per year for all specializations.