Manipal University

Originally known as Manipal Academy of Higher Education or MAHE, Manipal University, has been declared as a deemed university by the Government of India. The University is a pioneer in the field of imparting professional education with special focus on International Business, International Finance, Technology, Information and Infrastructure. Besides being an ISO 9001:2000 certified University it is also among the first institutions in the private sector to be recognized as a deemed university by the Government of India.

 

Manipal University, with its 20 constituent institutions, provides a wide array of courses across different streams. The university has established international academic collaborations for twinning programs in engineering, medicine, biomedical, communication with universities in the US, Australia, Germany, Nepal and other academic organizations. Candidates can apply on line or download the prospectus and application form, from the University's website or purchase the admission prospectus from Manipal University admissions office. The application forms are also available at the Axis Bank and State Bank of India branches. For admissions in all the PG and UG programmes of the University several on line examinations are conducted by the Education Promotion Society for India (EPSI). Successful candidates are allotted seats on the basis of ENAT scores/results and number of seats available. Thereafter the selected candidates are informed to attend the counseling.

 

Manipal University has established several hostels, separately for boys and girls. The basic hostel facility includes a cot, a mattress, a study table, a chair and a cupboard for every student. Students can also avail an independent telephone connection on additional payment. Outdoor games facility, gymnasium and indoor games facilities are also available to the resident students. There is a food court in the University that caters to variety of food. It has established fine infrastructure and facilities like the Innovation centre, Incubation Centre for Industry and Research, Skills Lab and Anatomy Museum.

 

The Manipal Academy for Higher Education was granted Deemed university status through an Act of UGC by Government of India in 1993. It is the first private institute to be recognized as a Deemed University.