Established in 1955, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, stands as a beacon of medical education and clinical excellence in India. As part of the prestigious Manipal Academy of Higher Education, KMC Mangalore has earned a reputation for nurturing skilled, compassionate doctors through a curriculum integrating cutting-edge research, community engagement, and comprehensive clinical training.
(Week Hansa Survey 2024)
A testament to our educational excellence and commitment to student growth





We pride ourselves in providing students with real-world exposure to clinical settings and cases for a well-rounded educational experience.
A 600-bed multi-disciplinary speciality centre renowned for its medical expertise and quality diagnostics.
Another key facility under the KMC umbrella, offering diverse medical services and training opportunities.
A major government hospital serving as a teaching hospital for KMC, providing exposure to a wide range of medical cases.
Specialising in maternal and child health, this government hospital is integral to the clinical training of students.
Focused on advanced pediatric care, offering specialised training in child health.
Extends clinical training opportunities in a community hospital setting.






































25 categories disbursed to 6500+ students (AY 2024)
Nothing is impossible, I can do it." MAHE has made me strong- it respects and preserves all cultures. The different collegiate events have made me more confident. I will leave this University as a more independent person.
Life in Manipal is unique due to the tranquility we obtain in a contrastingly vibrant town. MAHE and especially the Department of OT have always helped to provide facilities and create the best environment for studying.
Life at Manipal made me stronger and allowed me to take a step ahead in being an independent woman. I love infrastructure and International life here. I truly appreciate every single moment I spent at MAHE
MAHE gave me the confidence to grow personally and professionally, it’s a place of learning, fun, culture, love, literature and more. It gave me an opportunity to enrich my knowledge, learn and grow.
Diverse student body from across India and abroad fosters a multicultural and dynamic campus life filled with vibrant clubs, events, and societies.
Proximity to serene beaches, cultural landmarks, and iconic eateries allows students to explore and unwind in a balanced academic life.
Robust mental health counselling services, wellness initiatives, and community support ensure students feel cared for throughout their academic journey.
Cultural festivals, international student days, and inclusive events provide platforms to celebrate and learn from varied cultures and traditions.
Regular community outreach, rural healthcare camps, and global conferences ensure students gain hands-on experiences and a broader perspective.
status by Ministry of Education, Government of India
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partnerships with global universities
student clubs and communities
international collaborations