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MAHE Manipal Ph.D Paediatrics: Fees 2027, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
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20 Jun, 2026 MAHE Manipal has also released Fee Structure 2026-27 for Ph.D Paediatrics programs. The total academic fee is ₹ 97,000 .
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About MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics
Manipal Academy of Higher Education offers a full-time Ph.D. Paediatrics pathway for doctors and health science researchers at Manipal. The course has a three-year minimum, with 3.5 years used for the full fee plan, and it can go up to six years. MAHE is NAAC A++ and stands #4 in NIRF University ranking 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 97,000, paid in parts, and INR 4.12 Lakhs with hostel and living added. You enter through PhD MET or an approved national test route, then a department interview. The page uses 12 guide seats, a 70 MET score guide, INR 9 LPA first academic pay and 85% research or academic track outcome.
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Fees
The full course costs INR 97,000 without hostel and INR 4.12 Lakhs with hostel. The program fee is INR 82,000 before the thesis evaluation fee. You pay INR 37,000 when you join, then later parts in the next years. MAHE decides the fee. Hostel booking starts only after roll number generation.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| First instalment | INR 37,000 | One time, at admission |
| Second instalment | INR 18,000 | One time, start of year 2 |
| Third instalment | INR 18,000 | One time, start of year 3 |
| Fourth instalment | INR 9,000 | One time, last six months |
| Thesis evaluation fee | INR 15,000 | One time, at thesis submission |
| Hostel and living | INR 3.15 Lakhs | INR 9,000 a month, 35 months |
| Total, no hostel | INR 97,000 | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 4.12 Lakhs | Full course |
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Admission Dates
The next application window is expected from Oct 2026 to Nov 2026, and classes start is expected in Mar 2027. The MET, shortlist, interview, offer, fee payment and reporting rows are tentative until MAHE posts the next notice.
| Event | Date | Status |
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| Online application, last date to apply | Oct 2026 to Nov 2026 | Tentative |
| PhD MET exam | Dec 2026 | Tentative |
| MET result and shortlist | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| Preference filling and guide allotment | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| Department interview | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| Interview result | Feb 2027 | Tentative |
| Offer confirmation and fee payment | Feb 2027 | Tentative |
| Reporting and document check | Feb 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Mar 2027 | Tentative |
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Eligibility
The table asks for 60% in a master's degree or in MBBS, BDS or PharmD. A 4-year bachelor degree needs 75%. You must hold the qualifying degree in full-time mode. If you use a national test, MAHE can exempt you from PhD MET.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Master's route | 60% marks in the master's degree |
| Medical route | 60% marks in MBBS, BDS or PharmD |
| Four-year bachelor route | 75% marks in the bachelor degree |
| Degree mode | Qualifying degree must be full-time |
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Admission Process
MAHE screens the application, then uses PhD MET or an approved national test score. The department checks the topic and guide fit in an interview. You then accept the offer, pay the fee and report with original papers. If reporting is missed, the offer can be cancelled.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Apply online | Choose the Ph.D. stream and domain category |
| 2. Write PhD MET | Take the remote proctored test unless exempted |
| 3. Attend interview | Discuss the research title and guide fit |
| 4. Accept offer | Confirm the offer and pay the fee |
| 5. Report | Bring original degree papers and identity papers |
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Cutoff
The General shortlist guide is 70 and the OBC-NCL guide is 65 for PhD MET. These are score ranges used on this page because MAHE does not publish a course-wise closing rank for Paediatrics. A higher score gives a stronger interview call chance.
| Category | Shortlist score guide | Round and year |
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| General | 70 | MET shortlist, 2027 estimate |
| OBC-NCL | 65 | MET shortlist, 2027 estimate |
| SC | 55 | MET shortlist, 2027 estimate |
| ST | 50 | MET shortlist, 2027 estimate |
| EWS | 65 | MET shortlist, 2027 estimate |
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Placements
The page uses INR 9 LPA as first academic pay and 85% as the research or academic track outcome. Ph.D. Paediatrics usually leads to teaching, hospital research, clinical trials and public health research. The outcome depends on the guide, thesis work and papers.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 9 LPA, first academic role |
| Median pay | INR 8 LPA |
| Highest offer | INR 18 LPA |
| Research or academic track | 85% |
| Recruiters | Hospitals, medical colleges, clinical research units |
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Scholarships
Four supports can cut the fee by INR 15,000 to INR 60,000 on this page. The MAHE alumni scholarship gives the biggest fee cut. The Dr TMA Pai route pays monthly support to selected full-time scholars and needs progress in the protocol work.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| Dr TMA Pai fee support | Selected full-time Ph.D. scholar | INR 50,000 |
| Conference support | Scholar presenting approved research work | INR 15,000 |
| MAHE alumni scholarship | MAHE alumni with admission offer | INR 60,000 |
| Need based aid | Income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 30,000 |
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Ranking
MAHE is #4 in NIRF University ranking 2025 and has NAAC A++ with CGPA 3.65. It also has Institution of Eminence status. These marks show the university level research setting, while the guide and department decide the Ph.D. work.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF University | 2025 | #4 |
| NAAC | 2022 | A++ with CGPA 3.65 |
| Government status | 2020 | Institution of Eminence |
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Course Structure
The first months focus on course work, protocol work and guide meetings. The later years focus on ethics approval, data, papers and thesis writing. The scholar must present progress on time and follow the leave rules.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Course work, research methods and protocol work |
| Year 2 | Data work, hospital research and progress review |
| Year 3 | Papers, thesis chapters and final review |
| Last six months | Thesis check and submission work |
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Hostel and Campus
Hostel booking starts after fee payment, document check and roll number generation. Rooms are based on availability. The Manipal campus gives hospital access, libraries and research offices in one town.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Hostel booking | After Ph.D. roll number generation |
| Room allotment | Based on availability |
| Campus | Manipal, Karnataka |
| Research setting | Hospital, library and research offices |
Should you pick Ph.D. Paediatrics at MAHE?
This course suits doctors and health science researchers who want guided paediatric research in a hospital setting.
Ph.D. Paediatrics Eligibility▾
Ph.D. Paediatrics Admission Process▾
Ph.D. Paediatrics 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.
Source: MAHE PhD admission brochure. Confirm on the official site before you act.
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Fees 2027
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This is the full 3.5-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and living cost.
Source: MAHE PhD program fee table. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your score get you a Ph.D. call at MAHE?
Pick your category and study mode. The cutoff ranges are PhD MET score guides for this course.
The score is only the first screen. The department interview matters because the guide, topic and papers decide the final offer.
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
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Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.
MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics 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.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on MAHE Ph.D. Paediatrics
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
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MAHE Manipal: 2 Answered Questions
Where should I pursue my Computer Science course, Thapar University or Manipal University?
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.
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Average CTC |
7.2 LPA |
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Highest CTC |
22.38 LPA |
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Total no of offers made |
781 |
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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?
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
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Manipal University, Manipal:
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Completed his/ her 10+2 grade or equivalent from a recognized board With Physics, Mathematics, and English as the compulsory subjects with 50% marks.
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The candidate taking admission should also qualify the Manipal Entrance Test (MET)- 2020.
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3.35 Lakhs is the total fee for the CSE course in the 1st year.
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VIT Vellore:
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The candidate must have completed 10+2 with PCM or PCB as the subjects.
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Minimum 60% marks should be obtained by the aspirant in 10+2.
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The selections are done on the basis of counseling and marks obtained in the entrance texts i.e., VITEEE.
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The total course fee for ECE in VIT is 1.98 Lakhs.
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Placements
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Manipal University, Manipal:
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6.2 Lakhs was the median salary offered to CSE students in the University.
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Top recruiting companies in Manipal are Forbes Marshall, Mercedes Benz, Hyundai, Cipla, Hero Moto Corp, Maruti Suzuki, INFOYSIS, Intel, etc.
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VIT Vellore:
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713+ companies visited the campus with a total of 705 dream offers.
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The highest package offered was 41.60 LPA and 6.05 LPA was the average salary offered.
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Microsoft, Philips, HP, TCS, Wipro, Intel, Bank of America, Infosys, Deloitte, and Bosch among many others are top recruiters of the University.
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Campus
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Manipal University, Manipal:
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The campus is about 313 acres in the area.
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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.
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VIT Vellore:
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The campus size is about 250 acres.
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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.
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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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