K S Hegde Medical Academy Mangaluru Review: Faculty, Placements, Students, Infrastructure, Campus & Facilities 2026

Deralakatte, Mangaluru, Karnataka – 575018.

Yes, MD/MS in multiple specialities and super-specialty courses.

It is ranked among the top private medical colleges (around 35–45 in various national rankings, NIRF Medical category).

Yes, hostel accommodation is generally compulsory for the first year.

INR 1.09 lakhs to INR 2.72 lakhs per year (depending on AC/non-AC and room type).

Yes, the 1000+ bed NABH-accredited Justice K.S. Hegde Charitable Hospital.

Around 510–560 marks (closing rank roughly 1–1.4 lakh in previous rounds).

Through centralized MCC counselling for deemed universities.

Yes, qualifying NEET-UG is compulsory for MBBS admission (including Management and NRI seats).

Around INR 30 lakhs per year (total course ~INR 1.35 crore).

Approximately INR 20.14 lakhs in the first year and INR 20.08 lakhs in subsequent years (total ~INR 90.42 lakhs for 4.5 years).

The college has 250 MBBS seats.

It is a constituent college of Nitte (Deemed to be University) and a private medical college.

KSHEMA was established in 1999 by the Nitte Education Trust.