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PrivateNIRF 2025 #35 Medical

Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Mangalore

Mangalore, Karnataka3660 IntakeofflineFounded 1955MU, Manipal
Fees / year
₹60,000 - ₹3L
Courses
14+
Established
1955

At a glance

Established
1955
Institution type
Private
Location
Mangalore, Karnataka
Affiliation
MU, Manipal
Approvals
MCI
NIRF 2025
#35 Medical
Programmes
14 in Medical, Paramedical, Arts & Humanities, Science
UG fees
₹1.5L – ₹3L a year
PG fees
₹1L – ₹2L a year
Students enrolled
1,668 (2023–24)

Placement and student figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025. Fees: first-year tuition as listed for each programme.

About Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Mangalore

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore was established in 1955. It became an independent unit in 1977. KMC ranks among the top 25 medical colleges in India with the highest ICMR STS awards in the country. It is recognized as one among 20 International Medical Schools by ECFMG for electronic credentials verification program. KMS offers MBBS and UG-elective programs.

NIRF 2025 Rankings

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education) ranks institutions in separate lists. It lists this college as Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore.

Ranking listRankScore
Medical#3556.45

Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Data submitted by the institution (PDF)

Courses and Fees

14 programmes
CourseLevelSpecialisationsFirst-year tuition
Master of PhysiotherapyPostgraduate6₹1,50,000
BASLP-Bachelor in Audiology & Speech Language PathologyUndergraduate2₹3,00,000
BPTUndergraduate1₹1,50,000
BSc CVT-Cardiovascular TechnologyCertificate1₹60,000
MBBSUndergraduate1₹3,00,000
MD (Anatomy)Postgraduate1₹2,00,000
MD (Respiratory Medicine)Postgraduate1₹2,00,000
MSc Clinical PsychologyPostgraduate1₹1,00,000

Admission 2027

Admission to Kasturba Medical College is conducted through a transparent and merit-based process. The institution accepts applications for its various programs through both online and offline modes. Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria specified for each program. For professional programs, admission is typically based on performance in entrance examinations such as NEET UG/PG or other relevant medical entrance examinations, followed by counselling and seat allocation. The general admission process involves submission of the application form along with required documents, verification of eligibility, and final admission based on merit or entrance test scores. Interested candidates are advised to visit the official website of Kasturba Medical College for the latest admission notifications, important dates, and detailed eligibility requirements for each program.

Scholarships and Fee Reimbursement

In 2023–24, 164 of 1,668 students at Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Mangalore (9.8%) had their full tuition fee reimbursed by government schemes, the institution or private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).

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TypePrivate
LocationMangalore, Karnataka
Established1955
RankingNIRF 2025 #35 Medical
Total Intake3660
Courses14+