Manipal Academy of Higher Education offers scholarships to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The institute also offers financial aid to Indian / Domestic (General Category) students.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education Scholarships Highlights

Below are the major highlights of Manipal Academy of Higher Education:

Particulars Statistics

No of Scholarships

17

Types of scholarships

Kalam - Pai, Freeship and Scholar Scholarships for MBBS & BDS, Merit Scholarship for Post Graduate (PG) Medical / Dental and Super Specialty Programs, etc

Waiver range

 100%

Manipal Academy of Higher Education Scholarships Types

Manipal Academy of Higher Education awards 17 types of scholarships to the eligible students. Below are the detailed information regarding MAHE scholarships:

1. Kalam - Pai, Freeship and Scholar Scholarships for MBBS & BDS:

This scholarship involves 100 % waiver of course fee and hostel fee.

These scholarships are offered to students peruising MBBS from Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at Kasturba Medical College (KMC) Manipal, Kasturba Medical College (KMC) Mangalore and Manipal TATA Medical College (MTMC) Jamshedpur, Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at Manipal College of Dental Sciences (MCODS) Manipal & Manipal College of Dental Sciences (MCODS) Mangalore.

Below are the KALAM – PAI scholarship guidelines:

This scholarship is limited to 5 % of the General category intake, and below mentioned tables shows the total scholarship seats program-wise & campus-wise:

Programme

KMC Manipal

KMC Mangalore

MTMC Jamshedpur

MCODS Manipal

MCODS Mangalore

MBBS

11

8

5

-

-

BDS

-

-

-

5

5

Program

Kalam - Pai Scholarship for NEET 2022 All India Rank

Free Ship Scholarship for NEET 2022 All India Rank

Scholar Scholarship for NEET 2022 All India Rank

MBBS

Rank 1 – 500

Rank 1 – 5,000

Rank 5,001 – 10,000

BDS

Rank 1 – 10,000

Rank 1 – 50,000

Rank 50,001 – 1,00,000

Scholarships Criteria: Students should have scored 80% aggregate of Physics + Chemistry + Biology (as per eligibility criteria) in Class 12 from a recognised board.

2. Merit Scholarship for Post Graduate (PG) Medical / Dental and Super Specialty Programs

MAHE Manipal offers merit scholarship for the following Post Graduate (PG) and Super Speciality (SS) programmes:

  • Post Graduate (PG)
    • Doctor of Medicine (MD) at Kasturba Medical College (KMC) Manipal
    • Doctor of Medicine (MD) at Kasturba Medical College (KMC) Mangalore
    • Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) at Manipal College of Dental Sciences (MCODS) Manipal
    • Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) at Manipal College of Dental Sciences (MCODS) Mangalore
  • Super Specialty (SS)
    • Doctorate of Medicine (DM) at Kasturba Medical College (KMC) Manipal
    • Master of Chirurgiae (MCh) at Kasturba Medical College (KMC) Manipal

Below mentioned are the scholarship criteria:

Program

Eligibility

DM

Pass in MD / DNB from required specialisation * from an Institution / University recognized by National Medical Council (NMC) / erstwhile Medical Council of India (MCI)

MD

Pass in MBBS degree from an Institution / University recognized by National Medical Council (NMC) / erstwhile Medical Council of India (MCI)

MDS India (DCI)

Pass in BDS degree from an Institution / University recognized by Dental Council of India (DCI)

 

MCh

Pass in MD / DNB from required specialization * from an Institution / University recognized by National Medical Council (NMC) / erstwhile Medical Council of India (MCI)

3. FREESHIP, SCHOLAR and ACHIEVER Scholarships for BTech

MAHE Manipal offers Freeship, Scholar and Achiever scholarship to meritorious BTech students at:

  • Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) Manipal
  • Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT) Bengaluru

Scholarship Criteria:

Student should have passed with 80% aggregate of Mathematics + Physics + Optional subject (as per selection criteria) in Class 12 from the recognised Board. Also, minimum 8 CGPA & above is needed, with no backlogs in Semester 1 of BTech programme.

Freeship & Scholar Category Scholarships: This Scholarship constitutes 5 % of the GENERAL category intake for each branch and is applicable for the entire program duration, starting from 1st year of the programme.

 

Freeship

Scholar

MET Rank Range

1 – 100

101 – 5,000

Achiever Category Scholarship: This constitutes 5 % of the general category intake for each branch and is applicable at the beginning of 2nd year, 3rd year and 4th year based on the annual academic performance of the immediate previous year i.e. 1st year, 2nd year and 3rd year. No scholarship is offered based on the performance in the final year.

4. Freeship, Scholars and Achiever Scholarship for BPharm

MAHE Manipal offers Freeship, Scholar and Achiever scholarship to meritorious students admitted to the Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) program at Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MCOPS) Manipal

Scholarship Criteria

Students should have passed with 80 % in Chemistry + Physics + Biology / Mathematics in Class 12  from a recognised board.

Freeship & Scholar category Scholarships constitute 5 % of the general category intake and is applicable for the entire programme duration, starting from 1st year of the programme.

Achiever category Scholarship constitute 5 % of the general category intake (excluding Freeship & Scholar scholarship students) and is applicable from the beginning of 2nd year, 3rd year and 4th year which is based on the annual academic performance in the immediate previous year which include 1st year, 2nd year and 3rd year. No scholarship is offered based on the performance in the final year.

Freeship, Scholar & Achiever Category Scholarship Details for BPharm:

Program

Freeship

MET Rank Range

Scholar

MET Rank Range

Freeship + Scholar

Scholarship seats

Achiever

Scholarship Seats

BPharm

1 - 50

1 - 100

4

4

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DISCLAIMER: The scholarship stats mentioned in the above page are obtained from the official website and are subject to change.

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ANJALI | Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) - Batch of 2025
Offered by Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2025
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Review of Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education.

Placements: Good placements are there in our college. Around 50% of students got placed. It offers an excellent internship program with very good patient inflow. There are well-maintained and high-end equipment. The Phantom Head Lab helps mimic a real patient. It helps a lot to develop a very good skillset.

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Reviewed on 18 Jan 2025
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 4
The college campus of this college is very friendly.

Placements: The on-campus placements of this college are very good. More than 95% of students from the Textile Technology Department got on-campus placement in this year 2024. The highest package of this college this year is 24 Lacs per annum & average placement is 7-8 Lacs per annum.

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Anonymous | M.Sc. in Medical Physiology - Batch of 2021
Offered by Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024
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Placements 3 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 3 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 3
There are ample opportunities here.

Placements: The placements are okay with roles like that of a research scientist, healthcare educators in various institutions, and physiology instructor as well. The average placements rate was somewhere around 80% and the highest package offered was that of 9 Lacs per annum.

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Shreyas | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering - Batch of 2026
Offered by Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2025
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4.4
Placements 4 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 3
The Manipal Chronicles :)

Placements: About 95% of the students that participated in the on-campus placements received offer letters. The highest package offered was around 65 lakhs. The average package was around 12 lakhs, with the lowest package being around 3 lakhs. Microsoft, IBM, Bosch, and Deloitte were among the companies that visited.

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Ankit raj | B.Tech. in Data Science and Engineering - Batch of 2024
Offered by Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2025
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Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 4
B.Tech in data science and engineering.

Placements: It's an emerging course and has plenty of opportunities in the field of non-core. Former graduates from this college got placed with an initial pay of 4 LPA during their placements after two to three years. They become a senior consultant with some salary hike which may be upto 7 LPA to 8 LPA.

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Offered by T A Pai Management Institute, Manipal, MAHE
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2024
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Placements 3 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 3 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 3
Good College and Infrastructure.

Placements: The number of students placed is 60% of students, and the highest package is 7 LPA, while the lowest is 2 LPA. Top recruitment is from sales companies. The percentage of people getting internships is very low, and roles offered depend on the company that comes.

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Manipal University Scholarships FAQs

Candidates can check the FAQs below:

Q:   How to apply for the scholarships at Manipal University?

A:

To apply for the scholarships offered at Manipal University, candidates can follow the steps given below:

  • Visit the official website.
  • Check the eligibility criteria and apply accordingly.
  • Now, submit the relevant documents and apply for the scholarship.
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Q:   What financial assistance options are available at Manipal University?

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Manipal University offers 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
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Answered 3 weeks ago

Yes, Manipal Tata Medical College offers scholarships to deserving students. All candidates admitted to Bachelor of Optometry, BSc Clinical Psychology, B.Sc. Renal Replacement Therapy and Dialysis Technology, B.Sc. Cardiovascular Technology, B.Sc. Medical Imaging Technology and B.Sc. Medical Laborat

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Sanjana Dixit

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Manipal Tata Medical College offers meritorious students. MAHE Manipal offersscholarship to students admitted to the following Allied Health Programs at Manipal TATA Medical College  (MTMC) Jamshedpur:

  • Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optometry)
  • BSc Clinical Psychology
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Answered 2 months ago

Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences provides merit-based scholarships to students. Aspirants meeting the criteria can apply online for scholarship. Below are some of the scholarships available for students:

Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Scholarships

Scholarship for Meritorious Girl students joining MIT Manipal

Freeship, Scholar and Achiever Scholarship for BPharm

Merit Scholarships for the wards of Indian Army, Indian Navy or Indian Airforce personnel

Merit Scholarship for Children of MAHE Manipal Alumni

Scholarship Scheme of Interest Subsidy on Education Loan for MAHE students

Scholarship for Konkani speaking students

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered 4 months ago

Kasturba Medical College offers Kalam-Pai, Freeship and Scholars Scholarship to MBBS students. Students need to pass Class 12 with at least 80% aggregate with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as subjects. The scholarship provides a 100% waiver of course and hostel fee. However, aspirants need to pay t

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered 4 months ago

Yes, KMC Manipal awards various scholarships to students. These scholarships work as financial assistance for students. Students at Kasturba Medical College enjoys scholarship offered by the university. Following are some of the scholarships offered:

  1. Kalam-Pai, Freeship and Scholars Scholarship for M

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Liyansha Jain

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