12 Oct, 2026 MCC NEET PG Round 1 Counselling 2026 registration begins. Register by Oct 21 @mcc.nic.in. Choice filling will be available from Oct 13 to 22, and allotment is on Oct 24, 2026. Read News.
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20 Jun, 2026 MAHE Manipal Fee Structure 2026-27 is out for M.S Obstetrics & Gynaecology programs. The total academic fee is ₹ 78.15 Lakhs.
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, a college of MAHE, offers a three-year, full-time MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OBG) with 21 seats. The course trains doctors in pregnancy care, childbirth and surgery for women's health. KMC Manipal is #10 in the NIRF Medical ranking 2025, and MAHE holds a NAAC A++ grade. The full fee without hostel is INR 76.32 Lakhs, and INR 81.78 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through NEET PG and MCC deemed university counselling. The paid seat closed at rank 18,455 in round 1 of 2025. Residents earn a stipend of INR 6.75 LPA in year 1, and it rises each year.
The total fees with hostel is INR 81.78 Lakhs, while the fees without hostel is INR 76.32 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 47.40 Lakhs of that. You pay in three yearly parts, and the first part of INR 25.54 Lakhs is due at reporting. MAHE fixes this fee for its 2026-27 batch. The INR 10,000 caution deposit comes back when you leave.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 47.40 Lakhs | INR 15.80 Lakhs a year, 3 years |
| Other fees | INR 28.92 Lakhs | INR 9.64 Lakhs a year, 3 years |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel, AC double room | INR 3.30 Lakhs | INR 1.10 Lakhs a year, 3 years |
| Mess advance | INR 1.86 Lakhs | INR 62,000 a year, 3 years |
| AC electricity advance | INR 30,000 | INR 10,000 a year, 3 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 76.32 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 81.78 Lakhs | Full course |
NEET PG 2026 was held on 30 Aug 2026, and NBEMS will declare the result by 30 Sep 2026. MCC counselling for deemed university seats is expected to open in Oct 2026, and classes are expected to start in Dec 2026. Keep your NEET PG scorecard, MBBS papers and NMC registration ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| NEET PG 2026 registration, last date to apply | 1 Jul 2026 to 21 Jul 2026 | Over |
| Application form edit window | 25 Jul 2026 to 28 Jul 2026 | Over |
| NEET PG admit card | 26 Aug 2026 | Over |
| NEET PG 2026 exam | 30 Aug 2026 | Over |
| NEET PG result and rank | 30 Sep 2026 | Confirmed |
| MCC deemed university registration and round 1 choice filling | Oct 2026 | Tentative |
| Round 1 seat allotment | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
| Reporting, document check and first-year fee | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
| Round 2 allotment and reporting | Dec 2026 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Dec 2026 | Tentative |
| Round 3 and stray vacancy round | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
You need an MBBS from a college the NMC recognises and a finished one-year internship. You also need NMC or State Medical Council registration and a NEET PG score at your category's qualifying percentile. Deemed university seats have no home state rule, so any Indian candidate can apply. If your internship ends after the NBEMS cut-off date, you cannot join this year.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Degree | MBBS from a college the NMC recognises |
| Internship | One-year internship done by the NBEMS cut-off date |
| Registration | Permanent or provisional registration with the NMC or a State Medical Council |
| Exam | NEET PG score at or above your category's qualifying percentile |
| Home state | No home state rule on deemed university seats |
MCC holds the counselling for this seat, and you pay the first-year fee of INR 25.54 Lakhs when you report. You write NEET PG, register with MCC as a deemed university candidate, fill choices, then report to KMC Manipal. If you do not report by the MCC last date, you lose the seat. A round 3 seat is final and cannot be upgraded.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write NEET PG | Sit the exam NBEMS holds once a year |
| 2. Register with MCC | Pick the deemed university option and pay the fee and the refundable deposit |
| 3. Fill choices | List this course high and lock your choices before the deadline |
| 4. Report and pay | Report to KMC Manipal with originals and pay INR 25.54 Lakhs |
| 5. Later rounds | Ask for an upgrade in rounds 1 and 2 only |
The paid seat closed at rank 18,455 in round 1 and at 15,801 in round 3 of 2025. The NRI seat closed at 53,740 in round 1. These are the MCC deemed university closing ranks for this course. The closing rank went lower in each later round, so it got tougher, and round 1 gives a weaker rank its best chance.
| Seat type | Closing rank | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| Paid seat | 18,455 | Round 1, 2025 |
| Paid seat | 15,827 | Round 2, 2025 |
| Paid seat | 15,801 | Round 3, 2025 |
| NRI seat | 53,740 | Round 1, 2025 |
Residents earn INR 56,250 a month in year 1, INR 62,500 in year 2 and INR 68,750 in year 3. That is INR 6.75 LPA in year 1 and INR 22.50 Lakhs over the course. KMC Manipal pays the stipend every month and posts the list on its website. MAHE does not publish campus placement figures for MS courses.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stipend, year 1 | INR 56,250 a month |
| Stipend, year 2 | INR 62,500 a month |
| Stipend, year 3 | INR 68,750 a month |
| Stipend over 3 years | INR 22.50 Lakhs |
| Campus placement figures | Not published for MS courses |
The only waiver open to this course is 10% of the fee, INR 7.63 Lakhs over three years, for Konkani speakers. MAHE's PG merit scholarship covers some MD branches only, not MS. You claim the waiver with the MAHE Scholarship Form, and MAHE refunds the extra fee after the second semester starts.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| Konkani speaker fee waiver | General category student whose mother tongue is Konkani | INR 7.63 Lakhs over the course |
| MAHE PG merit scholarship | Some MD branches only | Not offered for MS |
| Interest subsidy on education loan | Konkani speakers with a bank loan, family income up to INR 15 Lakhs | 25% to 100% of the loan interest |
KMC Manipal is #10 in the NIRF Medical ranking 2025, and MAHE holds an A++ grade from NAAC. NIRF ranks colleges on teaching, research, graduate outcomes and how peers see them. NAAC grades the whole university on its quality.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF Medical | 2025 | #10 |
| NAAC, for MAHE | Latest cycle | A++ |
This course has 21 seats: 18 General seats and 3 Foreign or NRI seats. There are no Karnataka government quota seats in this branch. MCC fills the General seats through deemed university counselling and the NRI seats through its NRI list.
| Quota | Seats |
|---|---|
| General, through MCC | 18 |
| Karnataka government quota | 0 |
| Foreign or NRI | 3 |
| Total | 21 |
An AC double room with attached bath costs INR 1.10 Lakhs a year, and the mess advance is INR 62,000 a year. After admission you pick up to three room types on the MAHE hostel portal. MAHE gives rooms by your choice and what is free, and you must pay within 48 hours or MAHE cancels the booking.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| AC double room, attached bath | INR 1.10 Lakhs a year |
| Non-AC double room, attached bath | INR 79,000 a year |
| Mess advance | INR 62,000 a year |
| Hostel deposit | INR 15,000, refundable |
| Booking rule | Pay within 48 hours of the allotment mail |
This course suits doctors who enjoy surgery and labour room work and can pay a private deemed university fee.
These are the 2026 dates; a date marked Confirmed is official. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
Source: NBEMS NEET PG 2026 schedule and MCC PG counselling notices. Confirm on the official site before you act.
This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Source: MAHE course fee list 2026-27 and Prospectus 2026 hostel fees. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Pick your seat type. The cutoff ranges are the 2025 MCC closing ranks for this course.
The round 3 close is lower than round 1 because students with better ranks moved in through upgrades. Treat 15,801, the round 3 close, as the safe number.
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the MAHE admissions office.
Each card below says who qualifies. MAHE's PG merit scholarship does not cover MS branches.
Tap a college to see it next to MAHE Manipal. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, more seats, a higher rank, more stipend.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
This page is AI assisted and human verified.
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.
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.

For B.Tech courses VIT has been ranked #15-300 in India for the year 2020 by NIRF rankings. In Tamil Nadu, the university was ranked #4th for courses in B.Tech. On the other hand, Manipal University was ranked #8-200 for top universities in India by NIRF rankings in the year 2020.
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.
If the subject is not the priority then VIT is a lot ahead of Manipal as it provides excellent placements and living environment to the students. But it all depends on the choice and interests of the aspirant seeking admissions.
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