School of Management, Manipal University – [SOM], Manipal Overview

The admission process for Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) for the year 2024 has commenced, with admissions being granted through the Manipal Entrance Test (MET). MET 2024 will be held in two sessions, and the deadline to apply for it is March 15, 2024. For more information regarding admissions, interested candidates can visit the official website.

Manipal Institute of Management (MIM), established in 1999 is shaping professionally competent, socially responsible and ethical management postgraduates.

The school emphasizes fostering a collaborative learning environment with the spirit of inquisitiveness and passion. The educational resources include state-of-the-art classrooms and labs, extensive online journals and databases, business analytics labs, digital learning platforms, e-textbooks, coursera, and exams on e-pad.
The School draws its strength from its team of dedicated and experienced faculty members. Many of them have industry experience and have a commendable record in research and research publication. Collaborative research activities have also been initiated with institutes of international acclaims, such as Hochschule Bremen City University, Germany and Ipag Business School, Paris. The School has 4 advanced research centres in Marketing, Finance, Entrepreneurship, and Regional Development.
We have active student exchange programs with some foreign universities, that include
• Group T International University College, Belgium
• California State University, USA
• Australian National University, Australia
• University of South Florida, USA
• Hoschschule Bremen City University, Germany
• Virginia Commonwealth, USA
• HMKW University, Germany
• IPAG Business School, Paris
Over the years, Manipal Institute of Management has been consistently improving its placement performance. From the postdegree employment survey conducted in September 2016, 92 percent of our MBA graduates are either employed, pursuing higher studies or self-employed.
The Institute is an institutional member of the All India Management Association (AIMA) and the Association of Management Development Institutes of South Asia (AMDISA).

Established in 1953, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), widely known as Manipal University, holds the prestigious status of being an Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University. It boasts an A++ Grade accreditation by NAAC and AIRIIA. According to the NIRF Ranking 2023, MAHE stands 6th among the top universities in India and 25th globally for its commitment to providing quality education. Additionally, it consistently ranks high in publications such as The Week, Outlook, and Education World. MAHE offers over 300 programs across 31 streams at undergraduate, postgraduate, and post-doctoral levels, across its campuses in India and abroad. MAHE Manipal also facilitates lateral entry admissions to seven undergraduate courses and offers fellowship and PhD programs at the research level.

Admissions to Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) are primarily based on the Manipal Entrance Test (MET). Additionally, depending on the program's nature, the university also considers national-level entrance exams and merit. MAHE requires an application fee of INR 600 for all courses, with an additional entrance test fee of INR 1400 for selected programs. Admission to the B.Arch program at MAHE is contingent upon securing a minimum aggregate of 50% in 10+2 along with a valid NATA Score. The cost of pursuing an MCA at MAHE is approximately INR 3,82,000.

According to the MAHE NIRF 2022 report, the university has successfully placed 142 out of 739 undergraduate students and 1,171 out of 1,667 postgraduate students in various placements. The median package offered stands at INR 10.8 LPA for postgraduates and INR 3 LPA for undergraduates. MAHE boasts over 250 international collaborations with esteemed universities like the University of Birmingham, Boston University, and Trinity College Dublin. It houses state-of-the-art learning facilities, including Asia’s largest anatomy museum and the largest life sciences library. MAHE has campuses in Mangaluru, Bengaluru, and Jamshedpur, along with an offshore campus in Dubai (UAE).