MAHE Manipal M.Sc Medical Radiation 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 Radiation Physics programs. The total academic fee is ₹ 6 Lakhs.

Total fees
INR 4.46 Lakhs
2 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 12.7 LPA
Class of 2025, this course
Cutoff
12,400
Institutional Test IT score, Admission round 2025
Placement rate
92%
Class of 2025 batch placed

About MAHE M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics

MAHE offers a two-year, full-time M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics at Manipal College of Health Professions. The course is taught on campus over two yearly fee parts, with hospital training in radiation oncology, imaging and nuclear medicine. MAHE has NAAC A+++ and NIRF University rank #3 in 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.46 Lakhs, paid in four semester parts, and INR 7.26 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through MAHE admission after an Institutional Test. The eligibility mark is 12400% in BSc Physics. MAHE PG two-year students had median pay of INR 12.7 LPA and about 60% were placed.

MAHE M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Fees

The full course costs INR 4.46 Lakhs without hostel and INR 7.26 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 3.32 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, four times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 2.80 Lakhs over two years.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 3.32 LakhsINR 83,000 a semester, 4 semesters
Admission feeINR 1.14 LakhsOne time
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 2.80 LakhsINR 1.40 Lakhs a year, 2 years
Total, no hostelINR 4.46 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 7.26 LakhsFull course

MAHE M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Admission Dates

The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; Institutional Test registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
Institutional Test registration, last date to applyJan 2027Tentative
Institutional Test session 1 examJan 2027Tentative
Institutional Test result and scoreFeb 2027Tentative
MAHE choice fillingJun 2027Tentative
Round allotmentsJul 2027Tentative
Seat acceptance feeJul 2027Tentative
Physical reporting and document checkAug 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative

MAHE M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Eligibility

You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and 75% marks; 65% for SC, ST and PwD. You also need a Institutional Test score from any session. There is no upper age limit.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 subjectsPhysics, Chemistry and Maths
Class 12 marks75% for General, 65% for SC, ST and PwD
ExamInstitutional Test score from any session
AgeNo upper age limit

MAHE M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Admission Process

MAHE allots the seat on your score and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.

StepWhat you do
1. Write Institutional TestSit for one or both sessions; your best score counts
2. Fill choices on MAHEList this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seatPay the seat fee within five days of allotment
4. ReportBring original mark sheets and the allotment letter

MAHE M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Cutoff

The General seat closed at score 12,400 and the OBC-NCL seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the MAHE admission round closing scores for General seats. The General closing score has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

CategoryClosing score, GeneralRound and year
General12,400Admission round, 2025
OBC-NCL4,300Admission round, 2025
SC2,100Admission round, 2025
ST1,000Admission round, 2025
EWS1,900Admission round, 2025

MAHE M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Placements

The Class of 2025 placed 92% of its batch at an average of INR 12.7 LPA. The median is INR 12.7 LPA and the highest offer was INR 57 LPA. Hospitals and imaging centres hire this course on campus in the seventh semester.

MetricValue
Average payINR 12.7 LPA, Class of 2025
Median payINR 12.7 LPA
Highest offerINR 57 LPA
Batch placed92%
RecruitersHospitals and imaging centres, on campus

MAHE M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Scholarships

Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
State post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12INR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiverEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 1 Lakh over the course

MAHE M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Ranking

The college stands #12 in NIRF University ranking and #3 in NIRF University, with NAAC A++. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
NIRF University2026#12
NIRF Engineering2025#3
NAAC2024A+

MAHE M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Course Structure

Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 2 and year 4 ends with the final project. One course from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 2.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2Data structures, digital logic, operating systems
Year 2Databases, networks, machine learning electives
Year 2Two electives a semester and the final project

MAHE M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Hostel and Campus

The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.

ItemDetail
First-year roomThree to a room, allotted before classes start
Single roomFrom year 2, on request
MessIncluded in the hostel fee, three meals a day
CampusOne campus in a health science town

Should you pick M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics at Manipal Academy of Higher Education?

This course suits students who want a clinical medical physics job and can live in a health science town for four years.

Pick it if:
You passed Class 12 in this state: half the seats are General, so a score that misses the NRI list can still get in.
You want clinical hospital work: Kasturba Hospital gives this course daily radiation oncology and imaging exposure.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in four parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's closing score: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe score.
You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 2.
You want internships in a big city: this is a health science town, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You will decide only after the Institutional Test result: the MAHE choice window closes within days of it, so fill your choices before the result comes.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this course if round 1 gives it to you on a General score. If you are NRI and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 75% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. 65% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board score alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A Institutional Test score. IT score (your main score) decides the NRI seats.
General quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics Admission Process▾
Write Institutional Test: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on MAHE: MAHE (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and course high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

M.Sc Medical Radiation 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
Jan 2027
Institutional Test registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
Institutional Test session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
Institutional Test result and score
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
MAHE choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: MAHE 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education M.Sc Medical Radiation 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 semester × 4, INR 83,000 a semester
INR 3.32 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 1.14 Lakhs
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 2, INR 1.40 Lakhs a year
INR 2.80 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 4.46 Lakhs
2 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 7.26 Lakhs
2 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 7,520
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
285%
average first-year pay INR 12.7 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 12,241
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
175%
average first-year pay INR 12.7 LPA vs the full fee

Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you MRP at Manipal Academy of Higher Education?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published MAHE closing scores.

Category
Quota
General · General
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
9,801 to 12,400: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 12,400: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · NRI
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
6,861 to 8,680: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 8,680: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · General
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
3,201 to 4,300: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 4,300: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · NRI
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
2,241 to 3,010: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,010: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · General
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,501 to 2,100: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,100: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · NRI
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,051 to 1,470: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,470: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · General
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
701 to 1,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · NRI
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
490 to 700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · General
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
1,401 to 1,900: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,900: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · NRI
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
980 to 1,330: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,330: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The Round 1 close is the safe number. The Admission round close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics 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 scholarship
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
EWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
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 4.06 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 4.46 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 3.06 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 2.06 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 2.56 Lakhs

Manipal Academy of Higher Education M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to Manipal Academy of Higher Education. 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
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Coimbatore
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SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Chennai
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Manipal College of Health Professions Mangaluru
Mangaluru
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JSS Academy of Higher Education
Mysuru
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Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences
Hyderabad
Total fees2 years, no hostel
INR 4.46 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 5.60 Lakhs
INR 1.14 Lakhs more
INR 6.90 Lakhs
INR 2.44 Lakhs more
INR 4.46 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 6.40 Lakhs
INR 1.94 Lakhs more
INR 5.85 Lakhs
INR 1.39 Lakhs more
Average paylatest batch
INR 12.7 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 3.2 LPA less
INR 8.1 LPA
INR 4.6 LPA less
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 5.3 LPA less, Class of 2024
INR 8.2 LPA
INR 4.5 LPA less
INR 7.8 LPA
INR 4.9 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
92%
Class of 2025
88%
4 points lower
95%
3 points higher
84%
8 points lower, Class of 2024
90%
2 points lower
89%
3 points lower
Closing scoreInstitutional Test IT score, General
12,400
Admission round, 2025
9,400
3,000 places tougher
15,800
3,400 places easier
18,900
6,500 places easier
13,900
1,500 places easier
16,600
4,200 places easier
Seatsthis course
60
IT
90
30 more
150
90 more
60
Same
180
120 more
240
180 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
285%
on INR 12.7 LPA
170%
115 points lower
117%
168 points lower
120%
165 points lower
128%
157 points lower
133%
152 points lower
In short
Coimbatore costs less and pays more on average, but its closing score is about 3,000 places tougher. If your score clears both, take Coimbatore; if it clears only MAHE, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
In short
Chennai places more of its batch but charges INR 75,000 more over two years and pays a little less. If its easier closing score is what you need, keep it one place below MAHE in your choice list as the safer seat.
In short
MCHP Mangaluru charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If MAHE gives you a seat in any round, take it; MCHP Mangaluru belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
Mysuru costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier closing score. If your score misses MAHE in the early rounds, list Mysuru right below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
Apollo is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If MAHE allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Apollo only as your backup.

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

FAQs on Manipal Academy of Higher Education M.Sc Medical Radiation Physics

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is M.Sc MRP at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.46 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 12.7 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my score is just above the closing score?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General General seat closed at score 12,400 in admission round and it got tougher three years in a row, so a score that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the score checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get clinical medical physics jobs with hospitals and imaging centres that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 12.7 LPA, the median was INR 12.7 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed. If you want a medical physics role instead, this course is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 2. The campus is in a health science town, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 2, but the electives in year 2 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better score?▾
Only if you can raise your score by a lot, not a little. The General closing score got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a course change after year 1 if you want a sibling course.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 92% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 12.7 LPA is lower than the average of INR 12.7 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 2.
Is this course better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick MRP if you want a clinical medical physics job and ECE if you want a medical physics role. MRP places a bigger share of its batch with clinical centres, and its closing score is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want MRP, the course change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the Institutional Test exam and fill this college in your MAHE choice list. A seat comes in the round your score clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days MAHE gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 2-year fee is INR 4.46 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 7.26 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.

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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.

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Which course is better: CSE in Manipal University, Manipal or ECE in VIT Velllore?

Akanksha Gupta
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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