Does Manipal University offer direct admission for MBA (without any entrance exam)?
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Manipal University offers MBA course with specializations such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Data Science, Operations Management, Healthcare Management, Pharmaceutical Management and Fashion Management. It is a 2- year course with 4 semesters. Admissions are open for candidates with a 10+ 2+ 3- year Bachelor’ degree or equivalent with at least 50% marks or above from a recognised board or university. There is no mention of any compulsion of entrance tests in the eligibility criteria or any admissions section, however, candidates need to have at least one year of work ex
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No, Manipal University does not provide direct admission for MBA. Admission to MBA at Manipal University is completely entrance-based. Aspirants need to qualify for any one of the All India Management entrance exams for admission to MBA course. Candidates can either qualify for CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ GMAT in order to get admission. Before sitting for the exam, interested candidates have to fill an online application form for the respective entrance exams. Check out the following links for the step-wise application process for CAT & XAT entrance exams:
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Bisharah Saeed Self motivated, straightforward and resilient | Contributor-Level 8
6 years agoNo, Manipal University requires you to attain a valid score in CAT, MAT, XAT or CMAT. Most of the MBA colleges requires you to attain a valid score in the prescribed entrance examinations.
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Refer to the table below to know the cutoff rank for all the MCh course specialisations offered to the General AI category candidates.
| Course Name | NEET SS Last Round Closing Ranks 2024 |
|---|---|
| M.Ch. in Paediatric Surgery | 3675 |
| M.Ch. in Neurosurgery | 5164 |
| M.Ch. in Urology | 3270 |
| M.Ch. in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | 3203 |
| M.Ch. in Hand Surgery | 21 |
| M.Ch. in Paediatric Orthopaedics | 67 |
| M.Ch. in Reproductive Medicine and surgery | 46 |
| M.Ch. in Head and Neck Surgery | 40 |
| M.Ch. in Surgical Oncology | 824 |
The Manipal University NEET SS Cutoff 2025 will be released soon. Therefore, according to the Manipal University 2024 cutoff, the hardest course for admission for the General AI category was MCh in Hand Surgery, with a cutoff of 21. The cutoff range in the last round for this category ranged from 21 to 6872, wherein DNB in Cardiology was the easiest programme for admission.
Note: Other categories, rounds will have different cutoffs accordingly.
Manipal University NEET PG Cutoff 2025 has been released for admission to the MD and MS courses via the NEET PG examination. Students who have attained a rank of 30000 can get admission to specific MD courses, if they belong to the General AI category. The MAHE NEET PG Cutoff 2025 ranged between 4555 to 134480. Refer to the table below to know which all MD courses General AI candidates qualify for.
| Course Name | Round 2 Closing Ranks |
|---|---|
| MD in Microbiology | 134480 |
| MD in Biochemistry | 116252 |
| MD in Forensic Medicine | 114629 |
| MD in Anatomy | 109531 |
| MD in Pathology | 105686 |
| MD in Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion | 88983 |
| MD in Community Medicine | 85319 |
| MD in Hospital Administration | 63189 |
| MD in Pharmacology | 46195 |
| MD in Anaesthesiology | 39820 |
| MD in Emergency Medicine | 37030 |
| MD in Radiotherapy | 36941 |
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Please note that the cutoff for other categories and rounds will differ from this category and round.
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