MAHE Manipal offers B.Sc Nuclear Medicine Technology (NMT) as a four-year, full-time course at the Manipal College of Health Professions. You study for three years and then do a one-year internship in a hospital. The course teaches nuclear imaging, radiopharmacy, radiation safety and the machines used in these scans. MAHE holds a NAAC A++ grade and stands #3 in the NIRF University ranking 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 13.04 Lakhs, based on the first-year fee, and INR 18.68 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through your MET rank in the online allied health counselling. MAHE does not publish pay for this course alone; its 4-year UG courses had a median pay of INR 8 LPA in NIRF 2025.
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Fees
The total fees with hostel is INR 18.68 Lakhs while the fees without hostel is INR 13.04 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 13.04 Lakhs, from a first-year fee of INR 3.26 Lakhs a year. MAHE publishes only the first-year fee, so later years may cost more. You pay year 1 in two parts, then each year's fee at the start of that year. The caution deposit of INR 10,000 comes back when you leave.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Program fee
INR 13.04 Lakhs
INR 3.26 Lakhs a year, 4 years
Caution deposit
INR 10,000
One time, refundable
Hostel and mess
INR 5.64 Lakhs
INR 1.41 Lakhs a year, 4 years
Total, no hostel
INR 13.04 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 18.68 Lakhs
Full course
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Admission Dates 2027
The 2026 batch started classes on 21 Jul 2026, so the dates below are estimates for 2027. MET 2027 registration is expected to open in Oct 2026. MAHE sets every date, so check each one on its site. If you miss a fee window in counselling, you lose the seat.
Event
Date
Status
MET 2027 registration opens
Oct 2026
Tentative
MET phase 1, last date to apply
Mar 2027
Tentative
MET phase 1 exam
Apr 2027
Tentative
MET result and rank
Jun 2027
Tentative
Counselling registration and choice filling
Jun 2027
Tentative
Round 1 seat allotment
Jun 2027
Tentative
First fee instalment of INR 1 Lakh
Jun 2027
Tentative
Report on campus and document check
Jul 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Jul 2027
Tentative
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and English, plus Biology or Maths, and 50% in PCB or PCM. You also need a MET rank. If you fail any Class 12 subject, you cannot join counselling. A student from a foreign board needs an AIU paper that shows the Class 12 is equal.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Physics, Chemistry and English, with Biology or Maths
Class 12 marks
50% in PCB or PCM put together
Entrance exam
A MET rank from phase 1 or phase 2
Pass rule
A pass in every Class 12 subject
Foreign board
An AIU equivalence certificate
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Admission Process
You apply for MET, write it, then register for counselling with an INR 10,000 deposit. MAHE gives seats in MET rank order over online rounds. You accept a seat by paying INR 1 Lakh in that round's window, then the rest of the first-year fee. If you do not report on campus by the first class, MAHE cancels the admission.
Step
What you do
1. Apply for MET
Fill the phase 1 or phase 2 form online
2. Write MET
Book a slot and take the computer test
3. Register for counselling
Pay the INR 10,000 waitlist deposit and fill choices
4. Accept the seat
Pay INR 1 Lakh in the round's window, then the balance
5. Report on campus
Bring original papers before the first class
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Cutoff
MAHE does not publish a closing MET rank for B.Sc NMT. The fixed numbers are 50% in Class 12 PCB or PCM and a MET rank from phase 1 or phase 2. Seats go in MET rank order, so a better rank gets an earlier round. If your rank is low, fill every choice you would accept.
Item
What it means
Published figure
Closing MET rank
The last rank that got a seat
Not published by MAHE
Class 12 marks
The minimum to join counselling
50% in PCB or PCM
Seat order
Seats go in MET rank order
6 online rounds in 2026
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Placements
MAHE's 4-year UG courses had a median pay of INR 8 LPA, and 1,650 students were placed in 2023-24. These NIRF 2025 figures cover all 4-year courses, not B.Sc NMT alone. Graduates work as nuclear medicine technologists in hospitals, scan centres or industry. MAHE says graduates can also be named Radiation Safety Officers.
Metric
Value
Median pay, MAHE 4-year UG
INR 8 LPA, 2023-24 batch
Students placed, MAHE 4-year UG
1,650 in 2023-24
Pay for B.Sc NMT alone
Not published
Main job
Nuclear medicine technologist in hospitals, scan centres or industry
Other roles
Radiation Safety Officer after nomination, or higher studies
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Scholarships
MAHE's schemes cut the fee by INR 1.30 Lakhs to INR 2.61 Lakhs over the course. The Scholar scholarship gives the most: 20% off the program fee for the top MET rank admitted. You can hold only one MAHE scholarship at a time. You keep it only if you pass every subject each year.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
Scholar scholarship
General category, 80% in Class 12, the top MET rank admitted
INR 2.61 Lakhs over the course (20%)
Konkani speaking students
General category, mother tongue Konkani
INR 1.30 Lakhs over the course (10%)
Children of MAHE alumni
General category, 80% in Class 12, a parent who graduated from MAHE
INR 1.30 Lakhs over the course (10%)
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Ranking
MAHE stands #3 in the NIRF University ranking 2025 and #14 in NIRF Overall 2025, with a NAAC A++ grade. NIRF ranks on teaching, research, placements and other data the university sends each year. NAAC grades the quality of the whole university.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
NIRF University
2025
#3
NIRF Overall
2025
#14
NAAC
Current cycle
A++
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Course Structure
Years 1 to 3 are course work, and year 4 is a full internship. You need 75% attendance in theory and 85% in practical classes to sit the exams. You study nuclear medicine machines, nuclear imaging, radiopharmacy, radiation protection, radiation biology and basic research methods. You must score at least 50% in each theory and practical exam.
Year
What you study
Years 1 to 3
Nuclear medicine machines, imaging, radiopharmacy, radiation protection and biology
Year 4
A one-year internship
Attendance
75% in theory, 85% in practical
Pass mark
50% in theory and in practical
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Hostel and Campus
A first-year double room with attached bath, non-AC, costs INR 79,000 a year, and the mess advance is INR 62,000 a year. You book the hostel on the counselling site only after you pay the first part of the fee. The hostel deposit of INR 7,500 is paid once.
Item
Detail
Room
Double with attached bath, non-AC
Room fee
INR 79,000 a year
Mess advance
INR 62,000 a year
Hostel deposit
INR 7,500
When you book
After the first fee instalment
Should you pick B.Sc NMT at MAHE Manipal?
This course suits students who want to work in hospital scan rooms and can study in a small town.
Pick it if:
You want a hospital job in scans and radiation safety: this course trains nuclear medicine technologists, and graduates can be named Radiation Safety Officers.
You learn best by doing: the fourth year is a full hospital internship, and you need 85% attendance in practical classes to sit the exams.
You took PCM in Class 12, not Biology: this course takes Maths with English too, so you can still apply through MET.
Skip it if:
You want a big-city life: Manipal is a small university town, so most of your days are spent in class and at the teaching hospital.
You are counting on a high starting salary: MAHE publishes no pay for this course, and its INR 8 LPA median covers all 4-year courses.
Your family needs to pay in small parts: only the first-year fee splits in two, and from year 2 each year's fee is due at once.
You like to decide late: if you do not pay INR 1 Lakh inside the round's window, you lose the seat and the deposit.
Counsellor's advice
Put this course high in your MET choices only if you want hospital scan work. If it comes in round 1, pay the first part of the fee on time.
B.Sc NMT Eligibility▾
Class 12 subjects: Physics, Chemistry and English, with Biology or Maths.
Class 12 marks: At least 50% in PCB or PCM put together.
Entrance test: A MET (Manipal Entrance Test) rank from phase 1 or phase 2.
Pass rule: Fail one Class 12 subject and you cannot join counselling.
Foreign board: Get an AIU (Association of Indian Universities) equivalence certificate.
B.Sc NMT Admission Process▾
Apply for MET: Fill the phase 1 or phase 2 form online.
Write MET: Book a slot and take the computer test.
Register for counselling: Pay the INR 10,000 waitlist deposit and fill your choices.
Accept the seat: Pay INR 1 Lakh in the round's window or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Report before the first class, or MAHE cancels the admission.
B.Sc NMT Admission Dates 2027
▾
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Oct 2026
MET 2027 registration opens
The phase 1 form is expected to open online in this month.
Tentative
Mar 2027
MET phase 1, last date to apply
The 2026 phase 1 form closed on 15 Mar 2026.
Tentative
Apr 2027
MET phase 1 exam
A computer test at a centre; you book your own slot.
Tentative
May 2027
MET phase 2, last date to apply
The 2026 phase 2 form closed on 23 May 2026.
Tentative
Jun 2027
MET result and rank
Your MET rank decides the seat order in counselling.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Counselling registration and choice filling
You pay a INR 10,000 waitlist deposit when you register.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Round 1 seat allotment
In 2026, round 1 came out on 12 Jun 2026.
Tentative
Jun 2027
First fee instalment of INR 1 Lakh
You lose the seat and the deposit if you do not pay in the round's window.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Rounds 2 to 5 seat allotment
Each round takes new registrations and new choices.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Report on campus and document check
Bring original papers; if you do not report, the admission is cancelled.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Classes start
In 2026, classes started on 21 Jul 2026.
Source: MAHE MET 2026 schedule and allied health counselling brochure. Confirm on the official site before you act.
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Fees 2027
▾
This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. MAHE has published only the 2026 first-year fee, so later years may change. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Program fee
Per year × 4, INR 3.26 Lakhs a year, the 2026 first-year fee
INR 13.04 Lakhs
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 1.41 Lakhs a year, double room with attached bath, non-AC
INR 5.64 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 13.04 Lakhs
4 years · program fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 18.68 Lakhs
4 years · program fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 21,986
7 yr · 10.5% per year
First instalment
INR 1 Lakh
to accept a seat in any round
Education loan EMI
INR 31,496
7 yr · 10.5% per year
First instalment
INR 1 Lakh
to accept a seat in any round
Source: MAHE 2026 counselling brochure and hostel fee list. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your marks get you a seat in B.Sc NMT at MAHE Manipal?
Pick your Class 12 subjects and marks. MAHE publishes no closing MET rank for this course, so this checks the rules you must meet.
Class 12 subjects
Class 12 marks in PCB or PCM
Yes, you can join counselling
Your subjects and marks meet the rule. Your MET rank now decides the round in which you get a seat.
Almost there
You can register now, but MAHE cancels the seat if your final marks come under 50% in PCB or PCM.
Not this year
You need 50% in PCB or PCM put together. Below that, you cannot join counselling.
Yes, you can join counselling
Your subjects and marks meet the rule. Your MET rank now decides the round in which you get a seat.
Almost there
You can register now, but MAHE cancels the seat if your final marks come under 50% in PCB or PCM.
Not this year
You need 50% in PCB or PCM put together. Below that, you cannot join counselling.
Not eligible for this course
This course needs Physics, Chemistry and English with Biology or Maths. Your subjects do not meet the rule.
Not eligible for this course
This course needs Physics, Chemistry and English with Biology or Maths. Your subjects do not meet the rule.
Not eligible for this course
This course needs Physics, Chemistry and English with Biology or Maths. Your subjects do not meet the rule.
EDITOR'S NOTE
MAHE gives these seats in MET rank order and does not publish the last rank that got in. Fill every choice you would accept, because a later round can still give you this seat.
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. MAHE gives only one scholarship at a time, so the biggest one counts. Confirm the final amount with MAHE.
Class 12 marks
Which is true for you
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each card says who qualifies. A smaller scheme also shows here when a bigger one already applies to you.
Scholar scholarship
INR 2.61 Lakhs
MAHE, for the top MET rank admitted
20% off the program fee for all four years if you keep a CGPA of 8.
Who qualifies: General category, 80% in Class 12, top MET rank admittedApply on the form MAHE emails after admission
Not eligible on your answers
Konkani speaking students
INR 1.30 Lakhs
MAHE Director (Student Affairs)
10% off the program fee each year if you pass every subject.
Who qualifies: General category, mother tongue KonkaniApply with a letter from your school principal
Not eligible on your answers
Children of MAHE alumni
INR 1.30 Lakhs
MAHE Admissions Office
10% off the program fee each year if you pass every subject.
Who qualifies: General category, 80% in Class 12, a parent who graduated from MAHEApply after your parent joins the MAHE alumni portal
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask MAHE about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.61 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 10.43 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 13.04 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.30 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 11.74 Lakhs
MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to MAHE Manipal. The cream box marks the better number in each row: a lower fee, a higher NIRF rank.
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Manipal
Compared with
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
Chennai
Compared with
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus
Kochi
Compared with
Yenepoya (Deemed to be University)
Mangalore
Compared with
Jain (Deemed-to-be University)
Bengaluru
Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 13.04 Lakhs
from the 2026 first-year fee
INR 12 Lakhs
INR 1.04 Lakhs less
Not published
INR 9.61 Lakhs
INR 3.43 Lakhs less
Not published
First-year feeprogram fee, no hostel
INR 3.26 Lakhs
2026
INR 3 Lakhs
INR 26,000 less
INR 2.80 Lakhs
INR 46,000 less
INR 4.21 Lakhs
INR 95,000 more, includes registration
Not published
NIRF Universityrank, 2025
#3
NIRF 2025
#60
57 places lower
#8
5 places lower
Not published
#62
59 places lower
NIRF Overallrank, 2025
#14
NIRF 2025
Not published
#17
3 places lower
Not published
Not published
Course lengthyears, internship included
4
3 years plus internship
4
Same length
4
Same length
4
Same length
4
Same length
In short
Sri Ramachandra costs a little less over four years but ranks much lower in NIRF. If you get both seats and can pay, take MAHE; if the fee matters most, Sri Ramachandra is the cheaper seat.
In short
Amrita charges less in the first year and ranks close to MAHE in NIRF. If a lower fee matters more to you than a Manipal seat, keep Amrita right below MAHE in your list.
In short
Yenepoya costs less over the course but asks more in the first year, and it is outside the NIRF top 100. If you can pay the MAHE fee, take the MAHE seat; if not, Yenepoya is the cheaper backup.
In short
Jain does not publish its fee for this course and ranks much lower in NIRF University. If you get a MAHE seat, take it; if you look at Jain, ask for its fee in writing first.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on MAHE Manipal B.Sc NMT
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is B.Sc NMT at MAHE Manipal worth the fee?▾
It is worth it if you want hospital scan work and your family can pay. The full fee without hostel is INR 13.04 Lakhs, and MAHE publishes no pay figure for this course. Ask the department where the last batches work before you pay the first part of the fee.
What job will I get after B.Sc NMT?▾
Most graduates work as nuclear medicine technologists. They do scans that use radioactive tracers in hospitals, scan centres or industry. MAHE says graduates can also be named Radiation Safety Officers. If you want a desk job away from patients, this course is not the right fit.
Who should not take this course?▾
Skip it if you dislike hospital work or long practical hours. You need 85% attendance in practical classes, and the whole fourth year is an internship. It is also a poor fit if you want a big city, because Manipal is a small university town.
Is B.Sc NMT good for higher studies?▾
Yes. MAHE lists higher studies in India and abroad as a normal path after this course, and it also offers an M.Sc in Nuclear Medicine Technology. Keep your marks high every year, because a master's seat looks at your grades.
Should I take the seat if I get it in a late round?▾
Yes, if this course is your first choice. MAHE gives seats in MET rank order and publishes no closing rank, so a late-round seat is still a full seat. Pay INR 1 Lakh within that round's window, or you lose the seat and the INR 10,000 deposit.
Will the salary pay back the fee?▾
It depends on the job you get. The fee without hostel is INR 13.04 Lakhs, and the INR 8 LPA median in NIRF covers all MAHE 4-year courses, not this one. Ask the department for the pay of the last batch before you decide.
Is my PCM background good for this course?▾
Yes. MAHE takes Physics, Chemistry and English with Biology or Maths, with 50% in PCB or PCM put together. So a PCM student applies in the same way as a PCB student. You still need a MET rank to join counselling.
Should I wait a year for a better MET rank?▾
Only if you did not get a seat at all. MAHE publishes no closing rank, so a better rank next year does not promise this seat. If you get a seat this year and want this course, take it and do not wait.
How do I get admission to B.Sc NMT at MAHE Manipal?▾
Apply for MET in phase 1 or phase 2 and write the test. Then register for the online allied health counselling with an INR 10,000 deposit and fill your choices. When a seat comes, pay INR 1 Lakh in that round's window and report on campus before classes start.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Only in the first year. You pay INR 1 Lakh to accept the seat and the rest of the first-year fee by the round's second date. From year 2, you pay the full fee at the start of each year, so plan an education loan early if you need one.
Do I get the fee back if I leave?▾
You get part of it back, based on when you leave. MAHE follows the UGC (University Grants Commission) refund policy and counts the date you apply to withdraw. Read the refund rules on the MAHE fees page before you pay the balance fee.
Which scholarship can I get for this course?▾
The Scholar scholarship gives the most, INR 2.61 Lakhs over the course, but only the top MET rank admitted in the General category gets it. Konkani speakers and children of MAHE alumni can get INR 1.30 Lakhs. You can hold only one MAHE scholarship, so check the calculator above.
The course requires applicants to submit an admission form, mark sheets, and advance fees, with mandatory orientation attendance and a follow-up with a teacher guardian. The university is private, with relatively high fees and a convenient online payment system, though penalties apply for late payments. Scholarships are available based on caste and religion, significantly reducing costs for eligible students.
The faculty, many of whom are alumni, are experienced and approachable, offering valuable guidance. The program includes numerous conferences and provides substantial placement opportunities, especially in the high-demand field of nuclear physics, coupled with beneficial internships. While the course is ideal for those who can afford the expenses, students seeking more budget-friendly options might consider other institutions.
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MAHE Manipal: 2 Answered Questions
Where should I pursue my Computer Science course, Thapar University or Manipal University?
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.
Which course is better: CSE in Manipal University, Manipal or ECE in VIT Velllore?
Sarita GuptaStudied at Manipal Institute Of Technology (2017)
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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