MAHE Manipal DM Cardiology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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20 Jun, 2026 MAHE Manipal has also released Fee Structure 2026-27 for DM Cardiology programs. The total academic fee is ₹ 85.41 Lakhs.

Total fees
INR 83.58 Lakhs
3 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 8.25 LPA
year 1 stipend
Cutoff
4,789
NEET SS, round 2 2025
Placement rate
100%
students get stipend

About MAHE DM Cardiology

MAHE offers DM Cardiology as a three-year, full-time advanced medical course at KMC Manipal with 2 seats through NEET SS. The course is taught in the hospital and cath lab, with duty, teaching and patient care from year 1. KMC Manipal stands #9 in NIRF medical ranking 2025 and the course is approved by NMC. The full fee without hostel is INR 83.58 Lakhs, paid in yearly parts, and INR 91.62 Lakhs with hostel. You get a seat through MCC counselling. The General seat closed at rank 4,789 in round 2 of 2025. The year 1 stipend is INR 8.25 LPA and every admitted resident gets it.

MAHE DM Cardiology Fees

The full course costs INR 83.58 Lakhs without hostel and INR 91.62 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 51.93 Lakhs. You pay the tuition fee every year, three times in all. MAHE fixes the fee for the admitted batch. Hostel adds INR 8.04 Lakhs and the caution deposit comes back when you leave.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 51.93 LakhsINR 17.31 Lakhs a year, 3 years
Other feeINR 31.65 LakhsFull course, as published
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and livingINR 8.04 LakhsINR 2.68 Lakhs a year, 3 years
Total, no hostelINR 83.58 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 91.62 LakhsFull course

MAHE DM Cardiology Admission Dates

NEET SS registration is expected in Nov 2026, and classes start in Apr 2027. The MCC calendar is not out yet, so each row is Tentative. Watch the registration row first because the last date to apply decides whether you can enter counselling.

EventDateStatus
NEET SS registration, last date to applyNov 2026Tentative
NEET SS admit cardDec 2026Tentative
NEET SS examJan 2027Tentative
NEET SS result and rankFeb 2027Tentative
MCC counselling registrationMar 2027Tentative
Round 1 allotmentMar 2027Tentative
Seat fee, last dateMar 2027Tentative
Reporting and document checkApr 2027Tentative
Classes startApr 2027Tentative

MAHE DM Cardiology Eligibility

You need MD, MS or DNB in the feeder specialty and a valid NEET SS rank. The table lists the hard gates. You should check the NBE brochure before applying because NMC decides which feeder degrees count for this course.

RequirementWhat you need
Qualifying degreeMD, MS or DNB in the allowed feeder specialty
ExamNEET SS rank in the medical group
RegistrationNMC or state medical council registration
RouteMCC deemed university counselling

MAHE DM Cardiology Admission Process

NEET SS gives the rank and MCC allots the seat. You register, fill MAHE DM Cardiology in your choices and pay the fee if allotted. If you miss reporting, you lose the seat and MCC moves to the next student.

StepWhat you do
1. Write NEET SSSit for the medical group paper
2. Register with MCCFill the deemed university counselling form
3. Fill choicesPlace MAHE DM Cardiology where you want it
4. Pay and reportPay the fee and bring originals to KMC Manipal

MAHE DM Cardiology Cutoff

The General seat closed at rank 4,789 and an earlier round showed rank 3,315 in 2025. These are NEET SS ranks from MCC allotment. The last round can move, so use the checker below for a careful range.

CategoryClosing rank or scoreRound and year
General4,789Round 2, 2025
General safe range3,315Earlier allotment, 2025
NRINot publishedMCC, 2025

MAHE DM Cardiology Placements

The year 1 stipend is INR 8.25 LPA and 100% of admitted residents get stipend support. The monthly stipend is INR 68,750 in year 1, INR 75,000 in year 2 and INR 81,250 in year 3. Most doctors use this course for senior residency, fellowships or hospital practice.

MetricValue
Year 1 stipendINR 8.25 LPA
Year 2 stipendINR 9 LPA
Year 3 stipendINR 9.75 LPA
Students covered100%
Work settingHospital duty, teaching and patient care

MAHE DM Cardiology Scholarships

The biggest aid shown here is INR 2.40 Lakhs, and the smaller aid starts at INR 40,000. Most support is through interest subsidy or government portals, not a direct course fee cut. You need income papers, category papers or loan papers before you apply.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
MAHE loan interest subsidyFamily income up to INR 6 LakhsINR 2 Lakhs estimate
Central Sector SchemeIncome up to INR 8 LakhsINR 40,000
State post-matric aidSC or ST with income paperINR 2.40 Lakhs estimate
OBC post-matric aidOBC-NCL with income paperINR 1 Lakh estimate

MAHE DM Cardiology Ranking

KMC Manipal stands #9 in NIRF medical ranking 2025 and MAHE holds an A++ NAAC grade. NIRF ranks the medical college on data filed each year. NAAC grades the university on teaching, research and student support.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
NIRF Medical2025#9
NAAC2023A++
NMC2026Recognised course

MAHE DM Cardiology Course Structure

Year 1 starts with ward duty, echo basics and cath lab exposure. Year 2 adds more procedures and teaching duty. Year 3 focuses on decision-making, research work and exams. You learn through patient care, rounds, seminars and supervised procedures.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Clinical cardiology, echo basics and ward care
Year 2Cath lab work, ICU care and teaching duty
Year 3Advanced procedures, thesis and final exams

MAHE DM Cardiology Hostel and Campus

The hostel estimate is INR 8.04 Lakhs for the course and the campus is in Manipal. First check room availability before you plan the hostel cost. Clinical duty happens at KMC Manipal and its attached hospital.

ItemDetail
Hostel estimateINR 8.04 Lakhs
CityManipal, Karnataka
Hospital baseKMC Manipal
Room ruleCheck room availability before paying

Should you pick DM Cardiology at MAHE?

This course suits doctors who want hospital cardiology training and can handle long clinical duty.

Pick it if:
You want a hospital-heavy course: KMC Manipal trains residents through patient care, rounds and cath lab work.
You can manage duty and study together: the course is full time, so hospital work and teaching fill most days.
You need stipend support: every admitted resident gets the INR 8.25 LPA year 1 stipend shown above.
Your rank is near the close: keep MAHE high only if the checker range says almost there.
Skip it if:
You want a low-fee seat: INR 83.58 Lakhs without hostel is a high private medical fee.
You need a fixed hostel room first: room availability must be checked before you count the hostel cost.
You want fast fee recovery: the INR 8.25 LPA stipend is much lower than the full fee.
You may miss reporting: MCC can move the seat to another student after the reporting date.
Counsellor's advice
If your NEET SS rank clears the safe range, keep this seat high. If money is tight, check the loan and hostel cost first.
DM Cardiology Eligibility▾
Degree needed: MD, MS or DNB in the feeder specialty accepted by NMC.
Exam needed: A NEET SS rank in the medical group.
Registration: You need NMC or state medical council registration.
Counselling route: MCC allots deemed university seats for this course.
DM Cardiology Admission Process▾
Write NEET SS: The rank from the medical group is used for admission.
Register on MCC: MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) manages the deemed university seat allotment.
Fill choices: List MAHE DM Cardiology in the order you want.
Pay the fee: Pay within the date MCC gives or you lose the seat.
Report at KMC: Bring original degree, registration and allotment papers for document check.

DM Cardiology Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
Nov 2026
NEET SS registration, last date to apply
The form is expected in Nov 2026. Apply before the last date.
Tentative
Dec 2026
Admit card for NEET SS
Download it before the exam window.
Tentative
Jan 2027
NEET SS exam
The medical group paper gives the rank used by MCC.
Tentative
Feb 2027
NEET SS result and rank
Keep the scorecard ready for counselling.
Tentative
Mar 2027
MCC counselling registration
Register for deemed university counselling.
Tentative
Mar 2027
Round 1 allotment
Check the allotment letter on the MCC portal.
Tentative
Mar 2027
Seat fee, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by the date.
Tentative
Apr 2027
Reporting and document check
Bring original documents to KMC Manipal.
Tentative
Apr 2027
Classes start
The academic session is expected after reporting.

Source: MCC SS counselling schedule and MAHE NEET admission page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

MAHE DM Cardiology Fees 2027

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This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and living cost.

Tuition fee
Per year × 3, INR 17.31 Lakhs a year
INR 51.93 Lakhs
Other fee
Full course, as published
INR 31.65 Lakhs
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + living
Hostel and living
Per year × 3, INR 2.68 Lakhs a year
INR 8.04 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 83.58 Lakhs
3 years · tuition + other fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 91.62 Lakhs
3 years · tuition + other fee + hostel and living
Education loan EMI
INR 1.41 Lakhs
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
10%
average first-year pay INR 8.25 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 1.54 Lakhs
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
9%
average first-year pay INR 8.25 LPA vs the full fee

Source: MAHE 2026 general category fee PDF. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your rank get you DM Cardiology at MAHE?

Pick your category and route. The cutoff ranges use this course's MCC closing ranks.

Category
Route
General · All India
4,022 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
4,023 to 4,789: almost there. Wait for the later round before changing your list.
Worse than 4,789: not this year. Try again only if MCC adds seats.
General · NRI
2,900 or better: yes, you are in if a seat is listed.
2,901 to 4,000: almost there. Check the seat list before paying.
Worse than 4,000: not this year. The NRI close was not published cleanly.
OBC-NCL · All India
4,368 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
4,369 to 5,200: almost there. Wait for the later round before changing your list.
Worse than 5,200: not this year. Try again only if MCC adds seats.
OBC-NCL · NRI
2,900 or better: yes, you are in if a seat is listed.
2,901 to 4,000: almost there. Check the seat list before paying.
Worse than 4,000: not this year. The NRI close was not published cleanly.
SC · All India
5,208 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
5,209 to 6,200: almost there. Wait for the later round before changing your list.
Worse than 6,200: not this year. Try again only if MCC adds seats.
SC · NRI
2,900 or better: yes, you are in if a seat is listed.
2,901 to 4,000: almost there. Check the seat list before paying.
Worse than 4,000: not this year. The NRI close was not published cleanly.
ST · All India
5,880 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
5,881 to 7,000: almost there. Wait for the later round before changing your list.
Worse than 7,000: not this year. Try again only if MCC adds seats.
ST · NRI
2,900 or better: yes, you are in if a seat is listed.
2,901 to 4,000: almost there. Check the seat list before paying.
Worse than 4,000: not this year. The NRI close was not published cleanly.
EWS · All India
4,704 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
4,705 to 5,600: almost there. Wait for the later round before changing your list.
Worse than 5,600: not this year. Try again only if MCC adds seats.
EWS · NRI
2,900 or better: yes, you are in if a seat is listed.
2,901 to 4,000: almost there. Check the seat list before paying.
Worse than 4,000: not this year. The NRI close was not published cleanly.
EDITOR'S NOTE

Use the earlier close as the safe number. The last round can help only if you keep the course in your MCC list.

MAHE DM Cardiology Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

State post-matric aid
INR 2 Lakhs
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
MAHE need-based aid
INR 1.50 Lakhs
MAHE
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 83.18 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 83.58 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 82.18 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 81.18 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 81.68 Lakhs

MAHE DM Cardiology vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to MAHE. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Manipal
Compared with
Amrita School of Medicine
Kochi
Compared with
Sri Ramachandra Medical College
Chennai
Compared with
JSS Medical College
Mysuru
Compared with
Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences
Bhubaneswar
Total fees3 years, no hostel
INR 83.58 Lakhs
tuition + other fee
INR 90.00 Lakhs
INR 6.42 Lakhs more
INR 75.00 Lakhs
INR 8.58 Lakhs less
INR 72.00 Lakhs
INR 11.58 Lakhs less
INR 63.00 Lakhs
INR 20.58 Lakhs less
Average payyear 1 stipend
INR 8.25 LPA
year 1 stipend
INR 7.2 LPA
INR 1 LPA less
INR 7.8 LPA
INR 0.45 LPA less
INR 7.2 LPA
INR 1 LPA less
INR 7.2 LPA
INR 1 LPA less
Placement ratestudents who get stipend
100%
stipend support
100%
Same rate
100%
Same rate
100%
Same rate
100%
Same rate
Closing rankNEET SS, General
4,789
Round 2, 2025
3,600
1,189 places tougher
5,200
411 places easier
5,400
611 places easier
6,000
1,211 places easier
SeatsDM Cardiology
2
MCC seat matrix
4
2 more
5
3 more
3
1 more
3
1 more
ROIstipend vs full fee
10%
on INR 8.25 LPA
8%
2 points lower
10%
Same ROI
10%
Same ROI
11%
1 points higher
In short
Amrita Kochi has a different fee and seat count, but MAHE has the stipend and rank shown on this page. If both seats clear, compare the fee with family money before you choose.
In short
Sri Ramachandra has a different fee and seat count, but MAHE has the stipend and rank shown on this page. If both seats clear, compare the fee with family money before you choose.
In short
JSS Mysuru has a different fee and seat count, but MAHE has the stipend and rank shown on this page. If both seats clear, compare the fee with family money before you choose.
In short
KIMS Bhubaneswar has a different fee and seat count, but MAHE has the stipend and rank shown on this page. If both seats clear, compare the fee with family money before you choose.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on MAHE DM Cardiology

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is DM Cardiology at MAHE worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want private medical training at KMC Manipal and can handle the cost. The fee without hostel is INR 83.58 Lakhs, while the year 1 stipend is INR 8.25 LPA. Check the EMI and the hostel toggle before you pay.
Should I take this seat if my rank is close to 4,789?▾
It depends on your category and route. The General close printed here is rank 4,789 from MCC round 2. If your rank is just near that number, keep MAHE in your list but do not depend on only the last round.
What job does this course lead to after training?▾
It leads to cardiology practice, senior residency, fellowships or hospital consultant work. The page uses the stipend figure because campus placement data is not the main path for DM. Use the three-year training, thesis work and cath lab exposure to build your next hospital move.
Who should take DM Cardiology at MAHE?▾
Take it if you want full-time hospital cardiology training and can pay a high private fee. The course has 2 seats and uses NEET SS through MCC. You should be ready for duty, rounds and patient care from year 1.
Who should skip this course at MAHE?▾
Skip it if the fee will force unsafe borrowing. The base fee is INR 83.58 Lakhs and hostel can lift the total to INR 91.62 Lakhs. If your family needs a lower-cost route, keep checking MCC choices before you lock this seat.
Is MAHE better for clinical work or research?▾
It is mainly a clinical training choice, with research work added through the thesis and department work. KMC Manipal is a teaching hospital, so patient care and rounds matter every day. If research is your main aim, ask the department about guides before reporting.
Should I wait a year for a better NEET SS rank?▾
Wait only if you can improve clearly. The printed closing rank is 4,789, and this course has only 2 seats. If your rank already falls in the almost there range, list MAHE and watch each MCC round before dropping the option.
Is the stipend enough against the full fee?▾
No, the stipend does not cover the fee fast. The year 1 stipend is INR 8.25 LPA against INR 83.58 Lakhs without hostel. Treat the stipend as living support, not as fee recovery, and check the loan EMI before you decide.
Will hostel be sure if I join this course?▾
Do not assume it is sure. The fee block uses INR 8.04 Lakhs as a hostel and living estimate for three years. Ask KMC Manipal about room availability before you report, because the room choice changes what you pay.
How do I get admission to MAHE DM Cardiology?▾
Write NEET SS, register for MCC deemed university counselling and place MAHE DM Cardiology in your choice list. If MCC allots the seat, pay the fee and report to KMC Manipal with original documents by the date given.
Can I pay the MAHE DM Cardiology fee in parts?▾
Yes, the main fee is split into yearly parts. The tuition fee is INR 17.31 Lakhs a year for 3 years, and the other fee is printed as a full-course amount. Ask the fee office about the exact payment date before reporting.
Which scholarships can help for this course?▾
The clearest support is through interest subsidy or government aid, not a direct DM Cardiology fee cut. The calculator above estimates aid from INR 40,000 to INR 2.40 Lakhs. Keep income papers, category papers and loan papers ready before you apply.

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Krishna ShrivastavMBA from Manipal University (2018)

My brother did his MBA from Manipal University and it has been one of the best decisions of his life. While both are prime universities, Manipal holds an edge due to the following reasons.

  • You will get the best-in-class faculties, infrastructure, and facilities that you won’t be able to get at Thapar.
  • In recent QS ranking 2020, Manipal University secured 17th rank all over India and 200th all over Asia, making it one of the top-ranked private universities in India.
  • Manipal University has also ranked way above the famous BHU (IIT BHU) in the World QS ranking 2021. Manipal university ranked #751-800 whereas BHU, and Thapar belonged to the same bracket of #801-1000.

Here are the 2020 placement trends in brief at Manipal.

Average CTC

7.2 LPA

Highest CTC

22.38 LPA

Total no of offers made

781

Major recruiters

E&Y, ITC, Microsoft, Dell, etc.

Overall, Manipal University is one of the top private institutions making it a great choice to pursue a computer science course.

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Akanksha Gupta
Sarita GuptaStudied at Manipal Institute Of Technology (2017)

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Admissions

  • Manipal University, Manipal:

    • Completed his/ her 10+2 grade or equivalent from a recognized board With Physics, Mathematics, and English as the compulsory subjects with 50% marks.

    • The candidate taking admission should also qualify the Manipal Entrance Test (MET)- 2020.

    • 3.35 Lakhs is the total fee for the CSE course in the 1st year.

  • VIT Vellore:

    • The candidate must have completed 10+2 with PCM or PCB as the subjects.

    • Minimum 60% marks should be obtained by the aspirant in 10+2.

    • The selections are done on the basis of counseling and marks obtained in the entrance texts i.e., VITEEE.

    • The total course fee for ECE in VIT is 1.98 Lakhs.

Placements

  • Manipal University, Manipal:

    • 6.2 Lakhs was the median salary offered to CSE students in the University.

    • Top recruiting companies in Manipal are Forbes Marshall, Mercedes Benz, Hyundai, Cipla, Hero Moto Corp, Maruti Suzuki, INFOYSIS, Intel, etc.

  • VIT Vellore:

    • 713+ companies visited the campus with a total of 705 dream offers.

    • The highest package offered was 41.60 LPA and 6.05 LPA was the average salary offered.

    • Microsoft, Philips, HP, TCS, Wipro, Intel, Bank of America, Infosys, Deloitte, and Bosch among many others are top recruiters of the University.

Campus

  • Manipal University, Manipal:

    • The campus is about 313 acres in the area.

    • Hospital facilities, sports facilities, and innovative centers are available for students, Wi-Fi facility is available everywhere across the campus, restaurants, libraries, hostel, labs, etc. are some of the facilities available on-campus.

  • VIT Vellore:

    • The campus size is about 250 acres.

    • Clubs, library, sports facilities, hostel, health services, transport facilities, pollution friendly management projects such as liquid waste management, solid waste management, solar power, wind power, etc. are some of the facilities and activities going on in the campus.

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