Mangalore, Karnataka · Deemed university

K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore

A deemed university in Mangalore, Karnataka, founded in 1999, with 250 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by NITTE University (Deemed), Mangalore.

Deemed university250 seatsSince 1999
K S Hegde Medical Academy
K S Hegde Medical Academy. Photo: Vishwanatha Badikana, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Type
Deemed university
Founded
1999
MBBS seats 2026-27
250
Location
Mangalore, Karnataka

How admission works

  • All seats: Through MCC deemed university counselling. No domicile rule and no state quota; any NEET-qualified student can register. MCC charges a ₹5,000 registration fee and a refundable ₹2,00,000 security deposit.
  • NRI quota: Up to 15% of seats, charged in US dollars, for NRI candidates or those sponsored by an NRI relative as set out in the MCC bulletin.

New to counselling? Read our MCC counselling guide and the Karnataka page.

Could your NEET score get you a seat here? Try our free NEET college predictor: enter your marks or rank to see your chances, based on 2026 cutoffs.

Fees

This deemed university had not published a 2026-27 fee we could verify. Ask us for the current fee before choice filling.

University

NITTE University (Deemed), Mangalore

NMC status

Recognized for 100 seats. Recognized for increase of seats from 100 to 150. Increase of 100 MBBS seats from 150 to 250 have been permitted during Academic Year 2023- 2024 u/s 26 (1) (b) (c), (d) 28 (1) (2) (3) and 61 (2) of NMC Act. 2019. Annual renewal permission granted for 250 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. Annual Renewal Permitted for 250 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26. Annual Renewal granted for 250 MBBS Seats for the AY 2026-27

As listed by the National Medical Commission, updated 2026-10-05. NMC code KA/029/P/4.

Nearby

Other medical colleges in Karnataka

Common questions

Is K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore a government or private college?

It is a deemed university in Mangalore, Karnataka.

How many MBBS seats does K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore have?

250 MBBS seats for 2026-27, as approved by the National Medical Commission.

How do I get admission to K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore?

All seats: Through MCC deemed university counselling. No domicile rule and no state quota; any NEET-qualified student can register. MCC charges a ₹5,000 registration fee and a refundable ₹2,00,000 security deposit. NRI quota: Up to 15% of seats, charged in US dollars, for NRI candidates or those sponsored by an NRI relative as set out in the MCC bulletin.

Free counselling

Ask about K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore

Share a few details and a counsellor will check your eligibility, confirm current fees and walk you through admission.

  • Eligibility check against your NEET score
  • Realistic options in India and abroad for your score
  • Full fee breakdown in writing