University Name

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal

University Type

Deemed to be University (Private)

Established

1993

Motto

Inspired by Life

Location

Manipal, Karnataka, India

Approval

UGC | IoE | NAAC | NMC | DCI | AICTE | PCI | INC |

Notification Date

Feb-26

Application Start

February 15, 2026

Application Last Date

March 15, 2026 (Standard Academic Courses)

Online Entrance Exam

April 13 – April 14, 2026

Entrance Exam Result

Last Week of April 2026

Interview Date

May 15 – June 10, 2026

Final List Selected Candidate

June 25, 2026

Last Date of Admission

July 15, 2026

Online

Online Application Submission

Manipal Entrance Test (MET) for PhD / Departmental Entrance Test

Shortlisting of Candidates Based on Entrance Score

Interview and Research Proposal Presentation

Preparation of Final Merit List

Document Verification

Admission Confirmation and Fee Payment

Full-Time

Part-Time

Full-Time

3 years to 6 years

Part-Time

4 years to 7 years

PhD Full-Time Eligibility

55% marks in Master’s Degree

PhD Part-Time Eligibility

55% marks in Master’s Degree

10th Marksheet and Certificate

12th Marksheet and Certificate

Bachelor’s Degree Marksheet and Certificate

Master’s Degree Marksheet and Certificate

Migration Certificate

Transfer Certificate

Character Certificate

Category Certificate (if applicable)

Work Experience Certificate (for Part-Time PhD)

NET / JRF / GATE Certificate (if applicable)

Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Passport / PAN)

Passport Size Photographs

Research Proposal / Statement of Purpose

10th Marksheet and Certificate

Computer Science and Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Information Technology

Business Administration

Marketing

Finance

Human Resource Management

Operations Management

Physics

Chemistry

Mathematics

Biotechnology

Microbiology

Environmental Science

Medical Sciences

Public Health

Nursing

Pharmacy

English

Sociology

Psychology

Political Science

History

Commerce

Economics

Architecture

Design

Computer Science and Engineering

Entrance Exam Fee

₹ 1,400

Registration Fee

₹10,000 (One-time)

Security Deposit

₹10,000 (Refundable)

Course Fee Semester (Full Time)

₹12000

Course Fee Semester (Part Time)

₹15,000 – ₹22000 (Varies by discipline)

Exam Fee

Included in installments

DRC Fee

Included in Course Fee

Thesis Submission Fee

₹ 15,000

Extension Fee

₹10,000 per year (post 5 years)

Viva Fee

Included in Thesis Submission Fee

Name

Manipal University Conference/Workshop

Account Number

33508958510

IFSC

SBIN0004426

Bank Name

State Bank of India

Branch

Manipal Branch, Madhuvan Serai, Ground Floor, Near Smrithi Bhavan, Tiger Circle Manipal – 576104, Udupi Dist

MICR Code

576002006

Swift Code

SBININBB770

Registration Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Course Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Coursework Exam Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

DRC Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Thesis Submission Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Extension Fee

NEFT/ RTGS/ IMPS/ Cash Deposit/ Bank Gateway

Written Test will comprise of two types of questions.

50% questions on research aptitude

50% questions on respective subject

PhD Admission Portal

Admission Dashboard

Research Cell

PhD Entrance Exam Registration

Entrance Exam

Interview and Research Proposal

Registration and Admission Process

Course-work and Exam

DRC and Synopsis Submission

Supervise Allotment  

Conference and Research Paper Publication

Progress Report Submitted

Thesis Pre-Submission

Thesis Submission

Thesis Evaluation

Viva-Voce and Convocation