Manipal Academy of Higher Education Answered Questions

Being a humanities institute, activities are field-based. Many students go into research, teaching, writing, and even NGOs. Depending on the role, salaries can range from INR 20,000 – INR 40,000 per month. Some even dabble in journalism, publishing, or manufacturing. But it's more about desire than great reward. Networking and internships in the course help a lot in finding a good role.

Getting admission in BA programme at Manipal Center for Philosophy and Humanities (MCPH), Bangalore is not too difficult if you meet the right qualifications. Students with a strong interest in the humanities and an adequate academic record at grade 12 (50–60% or higher) are sought. Typically, the admissions process consists of an application and possibly an interview or written test. However, students who demonstrate genuine interest in disciplines such as philosophy, history and literature are preferred. Seating is limited, so joining early improves chances.

For MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) admission at Manipal University, securing a rank of 5000 may still offer you a chance, but it largely depends on various factors like the number of candidates applying, the specific MDS speciality you are interested in, and the overall competition in that year.Typically, top-ranking candidates get preference, especially for popular specialities, but if you fall within the range of the university's cutoff for your desired course, you may still be able to get a seat. It is advisable to check with the university's admissions office for detailed information regarding the expected cutoff for the current year and the MDS specialisation you're interested in.In any case, keeping track of Manipal University's official communications and following up with their admission team will provide the most accurate guidance.

WGSHA offers the MSc course in Dietetics & Applied Nutrition which is a two-year programme, comprising of four semesters. The emphasis is on nutrition, dietetics, therapeutic nutrition, and research. This course equips students with hands-on training in hospitals while working alongside dietitians and clinicians and participating in advanced diet therapy and research projects.

Candidates need to pass Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, English with Biology/ Mathematics as optional subjects to apply for Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences BPharm programme. Besides, aspirants must also pass Manipal Entrance Test for admission to BPharm programme.

The total tuition fee for Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences PharmD programme ranges between INR 6.2 lakh and INR 15.8 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Aspirants have to pay the programme fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the college. Additionally, candidate need to pay an application fee of INR 600 to register for the course.

Candidates need to fulfil the eligibility requirements to apply for admission at Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The basic eligibility is Class 12 for UG and graduation for PG programmes. Below is course-wise eligibility for MCOPS:CourseCommon EligibilityBPharmClass 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, English with Biology/ Mathematics as optional subjectsMPharmBPharm with at least 55% aggregateDPharmClass 12/ intermediate in Science/ First year of 3-year degree in Science or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or MathematicsPharmDBPharm with at least 55% aggregate

The toughness of the entrance exam to WGSHA varies with respect to programs and the level of preparation a candidate has. Undergraduate courses like BHM require the Manipal Entrance Test, which tests for general aptitude, which may involve Logical Reasoning, Mathematics, and English proficiency.

Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences offers admission at UG, PG and Diploma levels. For admission to MCOPS Courses of Pharmacy under UG and PG level, candidates, are selected based on MET entrance exam. The college offers two popular courses at UG and PG levels including BPharm and M.Pharm. 

In order to enter into Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA), Manipal, all candidates have to qualify themselves in the Manipal Entrance Test (MET) for any undergraduate courses, including courses like BHM and BA in Culinary Arts. Postgraduate classes are strictly merit-based with regard to candidates' qualifications in their previous last qualifying examinations. Finally, short-listed students at both the above-mentioned courses may also face an interview. The eligibility criteria include passing some relevant exams, such as a Class 12 exam. For more information, visit the original WGSHA site.