History
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) was founded in 1953 as India's first self-financing medical college under a public-private model. Over the years, it expanded to become a Deemed to be University in 1993. Known for its academic excellence, MAHE offers 350+ programs across various disciplines with campuses in India and Dubai, serving over 27,000 students from 65+ countries.
Education
MAHE prioritizes a wide-ranging educational approach spanning Health Sciences, Technology, Management, Liberal Arts, and Law. With over 350 programs offered at campuses in India and Dubai, MAHE ensures holistic development through rigorous academic standards and practical learning opportunities.
Research
MAHE prioritizes a wide-ranging educational approach spanning Health Sciences, Technology, Management, Liberal Arts, and Law. With over 350 programs offered at campuses in India and Dubai, MAHE ensures holistic development through rigorous academic standards and practical learning opportunities.
Career
Graduates from MAHE have diverse career opportunities across sectors such as healthcare, technology, management, engineering, law, and media. They are well-equipped for roles in hospitals, research institutions, corporate firms, government agencies, and international organizations, leveraging their specialized knowledge and practical skills gained from comprehensive programs at MAHE.
Student services
The Director, Student Affairs, looks after the welfare of students and is available in office on the first floor of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education building on all working days.
Housing services
MIT hostel rooms are comfortably-furnished and make for a good home away from home.Girls and boys have separate blocks and each block has a fixed capacity. There is a range of accommodation options to choose from, for students’ convenience.For first-year students, for instance, the double or triple common dorm-type accommodation gives them the comfort of company as they settle into their college and course. It also gives them opportunity to make friends and get acquainted with the campus and its facilities. In this kind of accommodation, they have access to TV room and other leisure/sports activities within the hostel premises.
Library services
Manipal Academy of Higher Education has six major central libraries
- Health Sciences Library Manipal
- Health Sciences Library Mangalore
- MIT Library
- SOC Library
- WGSHA Library
- SOM Library
ICT services
All the institutions under Manipal group fall under the Domain Controller and Active Directory (AD) infrastructure to support group policy implementation and remote management services. The entire campus is unwired with a two-layer secure wireless architecture - core and access network.
Campus life
The MAHE campus is located close to beautiful beaches like Kaup, Malpe. Internationally acclaimed destinations like Gokarna and Goa are a few hours away, making for amazing weekend Gateway. Outdoor enthusiasts and nature explorers can have their pick of places to visit locations like Kudlu falls, Jog falls, Agumbe, Kudremukh , End Point and many more for trekking hiking and camping activities. The farmlands, the cascading hills and stunning inlands waterways add to the beauty of picturesque surroundings of Manipal.
Sports facilities
- Entry level : Gymnasium.
- First floor : Walking/ Jogging track.
- Level Minus -1 : Sauna, steam bath, Change Rooms, lockers, Squash Gallery.
- Level Minus -2 : Squash Courts(4) , Basketball Gallery.
- Level Minus -3 : Badminton Court (5), Basketball Court, Table Tennis (4).
- Level Minus -4 : Swimming Pool.
- Level Minus -5 : Cricket, Football, Simulated Games, Change Rooms.
- Besides above there will be tennis courts at open to sky areas.
Student clubs
Talented students in the field of sports and cultural activities should seek membership in sports and cultural committees of the college.
MAHE holds prestigious accreditations including an 'A' grade from NAAC and NBA accreditation for various programs. Recognized as an Institution of Eminence (IoE) by the Government of India, it emphasizes quality education and research. MAHE is also recognized by the UGC and holds distinctions such as TIFAC-CORE in Pharmacogenomics under Vision 2020. It is designated as a Centre of Excellence for Radiation Biodosimetry by AERB, DAE, and as a Centre of Excellence by DBT and VGST, Government of Karnataka.