Admission to Manipal University is based on the MU-OET entrance exam, without requiring group discussions or personal interviews. The application is completed online in April, allowing candidates to select their exam date and time. Results are immediate, followed by paper verification and branch allocation based on performance. The university is well-regarded for its experienced faculty, who hold master's degrees or PhDs and actively participate in research. With an annual academic fee of approximately ?2,54,000 and hostel fees around ?2,50,000, the total cost for a B-Tech program is about ?11 lakhs, higher than other colleges but justified by superior facilities and faculty.
Scholarships are offered for students with financial needs and strong academics. Campus placements begin in the 7th semester, with a high placement rate of 90-95%. The highest package recorded was 42 LPA from Microsoft, with an average ranging between 7-9 LPA. Companies like Amazon, Dell, and Capgemini also recruit from the campus. Mechanical and civil engineering fees are slightly varied, with civil being the least expensive. The college was established in 2011 and received UGC approval in 2017, achieving an A+ NAAC rating in 2020.
Internship support is available, though fewer on-campus internships exist for core branches. Financial aid is available through scholarships and loans, catering to students' diverse needs.
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