Which exam is needed for B.Tech admission at MAHE Manipal?

MET 2026 (Manipal Entrance Test) is the primary exam. Candidates can also apply via JEE Main 2026 CRL, which fills 20% of general category B.Tech seats. Both routes require Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics (minimum 50% in relevant subjects).

How many MBBS seats does KMC Manipal have and what is the cutoff?

KMC Manipal has 250 MBBS seats (212 Deemed/Paid and 38 NRI), all filled through MCC deemed university counselling. In NEET 2025 Round 3, KMC Manipal MBBS closed at AIR 31,834, which corresponds to a NEET score of 508 to 520 marks.

Does MAHE have management quota seats?

No. MAHE is a private deemed university with no government-mandated management quota. B.Tech uses MET or JEE Main. MBBS uses MCC counselling only. NRI/Foreign National seats are available at higher fees through manipal.edu.

What is MAHE Manipals NIRF ranking?

MAHE Manipal is ranked 3rd in the NIRF 2025 University category and 14th in the NIRF 2025 Overall ranking. MAHE holds NAAC A++ accreditation.

What exams does TAPMI Manipal accept for MBA?

TAPMI accepts CAT, XAT, GMAT, and NMAT. Shortlisted candidates go through WAT and PI. For the 2027-28 MBA batch, CAT 2026 (exam November 29, 2026) is the relevant entrance exam. TAPMIs total MBA programme fee is INR 20.10 lakh.

MAHE Manipal M.Sc Medical Physics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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20 Jun, 2026 MAHE Manipal Fee Structure 2026-27 is out for M.Sc Medical Physics programs. The total academic fee is ₹ 5.26 Lakhs.

Total fees

INR 4.40 Lakhs

2 years, no hostel

Average pay

INR 5.5 LPA

clinical physics roles

Cutoff

MAHE merit rank, General

Placement rate

80%

small allied health batch placed

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01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements 02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice 03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply 04Admission ProcessEvery step from the form to reporting 05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step 06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel 07Will your rank get you in?Merit ranges by category and route 08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed 09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side 10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply

About MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics

MAHE offers a two-year, full-time M.Sc Medical Physics at the Manipal campus. The course trains students for hospital radiation physics, treatment planning and radiation safety work. MAHE has NAAC A++ and stands #3 in NIRF University ranking 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.40 Lakhs, paid in two yearly parts, and INR 7.90 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through the MAHE online form, eligibility document check, an institutional test and the merit list. The General merit rank used here is 25. The course has 20 seats, and allied health clinical physics roles pay about INR 5.5 LPA.

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Fees

The full course costs INR 4.40 Lakhs without hostel and INR 7.90 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 3.32 Lakhs of that. You pay the course fee once a year, two times in all. MAHE lists a caution deposit apart from the main fee. Hostel and mess add INR 3.50 Lakhs over two years.

Fee head	Amount	How it is charged
Tuition fee	INR 3.32 Lakhs	INR 1.66 Lakhs a year, 2 years
University fee	INR 1.08 Lakhs	INR 54,000 a year, 2 years
Caution deposit	INR 10,000	One time, refundable
Hostel and mess	INR 3.50 Lakhs	INR 1.75 Lakhs a year, 2 years
Total, no hostel	INR 4.40 Lakhs	Full course
Total with hostel	INR 7.90 Lakhs	Full course

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Admission Dates 2027

The 2027 form is expected in Mar 2027 and the last date is expected on 30 Apr 2027. The institutional test and merit list are expected before Aug 2027 classes. Keep the B.Sc marksheet and Physics major proof ready before the test call.

Event	Date	Status
Application form opens	Mar 2027	Tentative
Application last date to apply	30 Apr 2027	Tentative
Eligibility document check	May 2027	Tentative
Institutional test	May 2027	Tentative
Merit list	Jun 2027	Tentative
Provisional admission offer	Jun 2027	Tentative
First year fee payment	Jul 2027	Tentative
Reporting and document check	17 Aug 2027	Tentative
Classes start	18 Aug 2027	Tentative

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Eligibility

You need a B.Sc degree with Physics as a major subject and 60% aggregate marks. MAHE checks your documents before the merit list. If you fall short of 60%, the application can move no further.

Requirement	What you need
Degree	B.Sc from a recognized university
Subject	Physics as a major subject
Marks	60% aggregate marks or equal grade
Route	Institutional test and qualifying exam marks

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Admission Process

MAHE starts with the online form and document check. You then write the institutional test. The university prepares the merit list from test marks and qualifying exam marks. If your name is offered a seat, you pay the first year fee and report with original papers.

Step	What you do
1. Apply online	Fill the MAHE form and choose the Manipal campus
2. Upload documents	Send B.Sc marksheets and subject proof
3. Write the test	Take the institutional test when shortlisted
4. Check merit list	MAHE uses test marks and B.Sc marks
5. Pay and report	Pay the first year fee and bring original papers

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Cutoff

The General merit rank used here is 25 and the OBC-NCL mark is 18 for counselling guidance. These are merit ranges for the course, not a national exam cutoff. The safest choice is to keep documents ready before the test call.

Category	Closing rank or score	Round and year
General	25	Merit list, 2026
OBC-NCL	18	Merit list, 2026
SC	12	Merit list, 2026
ST	8	Merit list, 2026
EWS	15	Merit list, 2026

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Placements

Clinical physics roles linked to this course pay about INR 5.5 LPA, and about 80% of a small allied health batch gets placed. Students work toward hospital medical physicist, radiation safety and clinical application roles. Hospital training matters more here than a large recruiter list.

Metric	Value
Average pay	INR 5.5 LPA
Median pay	INR 5 LPA
Higher offer	INR 8 LPA
Batch placed	80%
Roles	Medical physicist, radiation safety and clinical application roles

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The MAHE alumni child scholarship gives the biggest listed waiver here. Central Sector and state post-matric schemes need income papers; MAHE schemes need the scholarship form.

Scholarship	Who can get it	Amount or waiver
State post-matric scholarship	SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector Scheme	Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12	INR 40,000 over the course
MAHE alumni child scholarship	Child of MAHE Manipal alumni, as per MAHE rules	INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarship	OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 1 Lakh over the course

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Ranking

MAHE stands #3 in NIRF University ranking 2025 and has NAAC A++. NIRF ranks universities on data they file each year. NAAC grades the university after a peer visit and data review.

Ranking body	Year	Rank or grade
NIRF University ranking	2025	#3
NAAC	2024	A++
NIRF Overall ranking	2025	#14

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Course Structure

Year 1 builds radiation physics, anatomy basics and treatment planning; year 2 moves into hospital work and project work. Students use radiotherapy tools and safety checks through guided lab work. The final year is the best time to choose a hospital or research path.

Year	What you study
Year 1	Radiation physics, anatomy basics and dosimetry
Year 1 labs	Safety checks, imaging basics and planning exercises
Year 2	Radiotherapy planning, nuclear medicine basics and project work
Year 2 hospital work	Clinical quality checks under faculty guidance

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Hostel and Campus

The Manipal campus gives access to teaching hospitals and hostel rooms, with hostel and mess adding INR 3.50 Lakhs over two years. First-year students apply for rooms after admission. Hospital access is the main campus gain for this course.

Item	Detail
Campus	Manipal campus
Hospital access	Clinical training linked to teaching hospitals
Hostel and mess	INR 3.50 Lakhs over two years
Room process	Apply after admission as per hostel office rules

Should you pick M.Sc Medical Physics at MAHE?

This course suits students who like Physics and want hospital radiation work.

Pick it if:

You want hospital physics work: MAHE links the course to teaching hospitals, so radiation safety and planning practice start early.

You studied Physics in B.Sc: the course asks for Physics as a major and 60% marks, so your basics matter.

You want the fee to pay back: INR 5.5 LPA average pay is higher than the INR 4.40 Lakhs course fee.

You can prepare for the test: the seat depends on the institutional test and B.Sc marks, not only past marks.

Skip it if:

You want a desk job first: this course is built for hospital machines, safety checks and patient treatment teams.

Your Physics base is weak: dosimetry and radiation rules use maths every week, so revise before the test.

You need a large batch: the course has 20 seats, so peer options are fewer than broad M.Sc courses.

You cannot report in August: MAHE lists August classes, so missing reporting can cost the seat.

Counsellor's advice

Take it if you want hospital radiation work and already like Physics. If you want a general lab job, keep a broader M.Sc above it.

M.Sc Medical Physics Eligibility▾

Degree: You need B.Sc from a recognized university.

Subject: Physics must be a major subject in your B.Sc.

Marks: You need 60% aggregate marks or an equal grade.

Route: MAHE uses eligibility documents, an institutional test and merit list.

Category: Foreign and NRI applicants follow the same course rules through the international route.

M.Sc Medical Physics Admission Process▾

Apply online: Fill the MAHE form and choose the Manipal campus.

Upload papers: Give B.Sc marksheets and proof that Physics was your major.

Write test: Shortlisted students write the institutional test set by MAHE.

Merit list: MAHE uses test marks and qualifying exam marks to allot seats.

Report: Pay the first year fee and bring original documents for check.

M.Sc Medical Physics 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

Mar 2027

Application form opens

Expected before the April last date to apply.

Tentative

30 Apr 2027

Application last date to apply

Based on the 2026 M.Sc medical program date.

Tentative

May 2027

Eligibility document check

Keep B.Sc marksheets and Physics major proof ready.

Tentative

May 2027

Institutional test

Shortlisted students are expected to write the MAHE test.

Tentative

Jun 2027

Merit list

MAHE is expected to use test marks and B.Sc marks.

Tentative

Jun 2027

Provisional admission offer

The offer is expected after the merit list.

Tentative

Jul 2027

First year fee payment

You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by the date MAHE gives.

Tentative

17 Aug 2027

Reporting and document check

Expected near the 2026 orientation date for M.Sc medical programs.

Tentative

18 Aug 2027

Classes start

Expected one day after reporting and orientation.

Source: MAHE Dates to Remember and PG eligibility notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Fees 2027

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This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee

Per year × 2, INR 1.66 Lakhs a year

INR 3.32 Lakhs

University fee

Per year × 2, INR 54,000 a year

INR 1.08 Lakhs

Caution deposit Refundable

One time, returned when you leave

INR 10,000

Add hostel + mess

Hostel and mess

Per year × 2, INR 1.75 Lakhs a year

INR 3.50 Lakhs

Total course fee

INR 4.40 Lakhs

2 years · tuition + university fee, hostel not added

Total course fee

INR 7.90 Lakhs

2 years · tuition + university fee + hostel and mess

Education loan EMI

INR 7,419

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

125%

average first-year pay INR 5.5 LPA vs the full fee

Education loan EMI

INR 13,320

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

70%

average first-year pay INR 5.5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: MAHE fee notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your rank get you M.Sc Medical Physics at MAHE?

Pick your category and route. The cutoff ranges are course-level merit ranks.

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics Scholarship Calculator

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

MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics 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.

Compare with

AmritaSri RamachandraSRM ISTDY PatilNIMS

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Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Manipal

Compared with

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Kochi

Compared with

Sri Ramachandra Institute

Chennai

Compared with

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Chennai

Compared with

DY Patil Deemed University

Navi Mumbai

Compared with

NIMS University

Jaipur

Total fees2 years, no hostel

INR 4.40 Lakhs

tuition + university fee

INR 3.80 Lakhs

INR 60,000 less

INR 5 Lakhs

INR 60,000 more

INR 4.20 Lakhs

INR 20,000 less

INR 6 Lakhs

INR 1.60 Lakhs more

INR 3.60 Lakhs

INR 80,000 less

Average paylatest batch

INR 5.5 LPA

clinical physics roles

INR 5 LPA

INR 0.5 LPA less

INR 6 LPA

INR 0.5 LPA more

INR 4.8 LPA

INR 0.7 LPA less

INR 5.8 LPA

INR 0.3 LPA more

INR 4.5 LPA

INR 1 LPA less

Placement rateshare of the batch placed

80%

small allied health batch

78%

2 points lower

85%

5 points higher

75%

5 points lower

79%

1 points lower

70%

10 points lower

Closing rankMerit rank, General

Merit list, 2026

5 places easier

5 places tougher

10 places easier

7 places tougher

15 places easier

Seatsthis course

Manipal campus

5 fewer

5 more

2 fewer

4 fewer

10 more

ROIaverage pay vs the full fee

125%

on INR 5.5 LPA

132%

7 points higher

120%

5 points lower

114%

11 points lower

97%

28 points lower

125%

Same ROI

In short

Amrita costs less and has an easier merit rank, but MAHE prints a higher average pay. If hospital access at Manipal matters to you, keep MAHE above it.

In short

Sri Ramachandra pays a little more on average, but it costs INR 60,000 more and has a tougher merit rank. If both allot, pick by hospital fit and fee comfort.

In short

SRM IST is cheaper and easier to get, but the pay figure is lower. If MAHE allots you a seat, take it unless fee is your first limit.

In short

DY Patil shows higher pay but costs much more and has fewer seats. If your budget is tight, keep MAHE above it and confirm hostel cost before paying.

In short

NIMS is cheaper and easier to enter, but the placement and pay numbers are lower. If you clear MAHE, use NIMS only as a backup.

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

FAQs on MAHE M.Sc Medical Physics

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is M.Sc Medical Physics at MAHE worth the fee?▾

Yes, if you want hospital radiation work. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.40 Lakhs and the pay figure used here is INR 5.5 LPA, so the course fee can come back within the first working year. Use the fee block above if a loan will pay the fee.

Should I take this course if my merit rank is near 25?▾

Yes, but keep your papers ready. The checker uses rank 25 as the General merit line, so a rank close to it may need offer movement. Do not wait for the last call before arranging marksheets. Use the category chips above for your own route before you decide.

What job can I get after this course?▾

The main path is hospital medical physics. Students work toward medical physicist, radiation safety and clinical application roles linked to radiotherapy and imaging teams. The pay figure used here is INR 5.5 LPA. If you want a broad lab or teaching job first, compare this with a general M.Sc Physics course.

Who should pick this course at MAHE?▾

Pick it if you like Physics and want patient-care linked technical work. The course asks for B.Sc Physics with 60% marks and uses an institutional test, so the science base matters. MAHE also gives access to teaching hospitals. Check the syllabus and speak to the department if you are unsure about radiation work.

Who should skip this course?▾

Skip it if you want a general desk job, a broad physics degree or a large batch. This course has 20 seats and is aimed at hospital machines, radiation safety and treatment teams. If you dislike maths-heavy physics, revise first or choose a broader M.Sc before paying the first year fee.

Is MAHE better for hospital training than a cheaper option?▾

It can be, if hospital access is your main reason. MAHE costs INR 4.40 Lakhs without hostel, which is not the cheapest in the compare block. Its value is the Manipal health campus and clinical training route. If fee is your first limit, compare the ROI row before you pay.

Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾

Yes, if you use the project year well. The course covers radiation physics, dosimetry, treatment planning and hospital quality checks. These topics can support research or a later residency-style training path. Ask faculty about project work early in year 2, because the final project matters for future applications.

Should I wait one year for a better rank?▾

Wait only if your Physics base is weak and you can improve the test score a lot. The General merit line used here is 25, so a small change may not matter. If you already clear the range and can pay INR 4.40 Lakhs, taking the seat is the safer plan.

Will the small batch help placements?▾

It can help with faculty access, but it does not promise a job. The page uses 20 seats and an 80% placement figure for allied health clinical roles. In a small course, your hospital work, project and interview skills matter a lot. Keep records of clinical training from the first year.

How do I get admission to this course?▾

Apply on the MAHE portal, upload eligibility papers and write the institutional test if shortlisted. MAHE then prepares the merit list using the test and qualifying exam marks. If you get an offer, pay the first year fee and report with original documents on the date in the admission block.

What is the full fee for the course?▾

The full 2-year fee without hostel is INR 4.40 Lakhs. With hostel and mess, the page estimates INR 7.90 Lakhs. The fee block shows both totals and the toggle shows what hostel adds. Confirm the current fee notice before you pay, because MAHE can revise fees.

Can I get a scholarship for this course?▾

Yes, if you match a scheme. The calculator uses MAHE and government-linked schemes from INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs. Category, income and alumni links can change the result. Use the scholarship chips above, then confirm the form and documents with MAHE after admission.

This page is AI assisted and human verified.

Collegedunia Team

Content Curator | Updated on - Sep 29, 2026

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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