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{{Infobox university
| name = Manipal Academy of Higher Education
| image = MAHEMANIPALTRICOLOUR.jpg
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| caption =
| motto = Inspired by Life
| motto_lang =
| established = {{Start date and age|1953}}
| type = Private deemed university
| chancellor = [[Ramdas Pai]]
| vice_chancellor = Lt.Gen(Dr.) MD Venkatesh
| students = 23,700
| state = [[Karnataka]]
| country = [[India]]
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| colours = {{color box|black}}{{color box|orange}} Black and Orange
| website = {{website|http://www.manipal.edu}}
| logo = Manipal University logo.png
| logo_upright = .5
| founder = [[T. M. A. Pai]]
| affiliations = [[Association of Commonwealth Universities|ACU]], [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]], [[Pharmacy Council of India|PCI]], [[Association of Indian Universities|AIU]]
| administrative_staff =
}}

'''Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)''' is a [[Private University (India)|private]] [[deemed university]] located in [[Manipal]], India. The university also has campuses in [[Mangalore]], [[Bangalore]], [[Jamshedpur]], [[Sikkim]], [[Malacca|Melaka]] and [[Dubai]]. As of 2021, MAHE offers more than 350 programs across 30 disciplines.

==History==
In 1953, [[T. M. A. Pai|Dr. T. M. A. Pai]] founded India's first private medical school, the [[Kasturba Medical College]],<ref>{{cite web|first1=Mitu |last1=Jayashankar| first2=Nilofer |last2=D'Souza|url=http://forbesindia.com/printcontent/28302|work=Forbes India Magazine |date=September 12, 2011| title=(untitled article)}}</ref> and five years later the [[Manipal Institute of Technology]] was established. Initially, degrees were awarded by [[Karnataka University Dharwad|Karnataka University, Dharwad]] and later [[Mysore University]]. From 1980 to 1993 they were awarded by [[Mangalore University]]. The current organizational structure was formed in 1993, when Manipal Academy of Higher Education was accorded [[deemed university]] status by the [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Manipal Academy of Higher Education|url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/deemed%20universities/manipal.html|publisher=[[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120703004758/http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/deemed%20universities/manipal.html|archive-date=3 July 2012|access-date=5 April 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Manipal Academy of Higher Education is certified as an [[ISO 14000|ISO 14001:2004]] organization.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Green Manipal|url=http://www.manipal.edu/AboutUs/GreenManipal/Pages/Overview.aspx|access-date=5 April 2011}}</ref>

==Campuses==

=== Manipal Campus ===
The campus at Manipal covers {{convert|600|acre|km2}}<ref name="Campus Area">{{cite journal|url= http://www.manipal.edu/AboutUs/GreenManipal/Pages/Overview.aspx|title=Campus area|access-date=2010-07-16}}</ref> of land and is centered in the [[college town|university town]] of [[Manipal]]. It is divided into the health sciences campus and the MIT campus. The campus has a large library, an indoor sports complex and a museum.

=== Mangalore campus ===
The Mangalore campus offers health science courses and is largely divided into the Centre for Basic Sciences at Bejai and the main campus at Light House Hill Road. The Mangalore campus includes the [[TMA Pai International Convention Centre|Dr. TMA Pai International Convention Centre]] at M.G Road.

MAHE also has campuses in Bangalore, Jamshedpur, Dubai and Melaka.

== Faculties ==
Manipal Academy of Higher Education is divided into the Faculty of Health Science, the Faculty of Science, Technology and Management and the Faculty of Humanities, Liberal Arts and Social Sciences.

== Academics ==
=== Rankings ===
{{Infobox India university ranking
|type=Institute
| QS_W_2020 = 701-750
| QS_A_2020 = 239
| QS_BRICS_2019 = 120
| NIRF_U_2020 = 8
| NIRF_O_2020 = 14
| NIRF_P_2020 = 7
|NIRF_M_2020=9, 21}}

Manipal Academy of Higher Education was ranked 701-750 in the [[QS World University Rankings]] of 2020.<ref name=Rankings_QS_W_2020/> The same rankings ranked it 239 in Asia in 2020<ref name=Rankings_QS_A_2020/> and 120 among [[BRICS]] nations in 2019.<ref name=Rankings_QS_BRICS_2019/> In the 2021 QS World University Rankings, MAHE was ranked 351-400 in Medicine.<ref>{{Cite web|title=QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021: Medicine|url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/university-subject-rankings/2021/medicine|access-date=2021-05-29|website=Top Universities|language=en}}</ref>

In India, the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) ranked Manipal Academy of Higher Education 14th overall<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_O_2020/> and 8th among universities in 2020.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_U_2020/> NIRF also ranked the Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences seventh in India.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_P_2020/>

The institute is one of the first six institutes to be awarded the Institute of Eminence status in 2018.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|title=Manipal University Overview|url=http://www.manipal.edu/AboutUs/UniversityProfile/Pages/Overview.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721010554/http://www.manipal.edu/AboutUs/UniversityProfile/Pages/Overview.aspx|archive-date=21 July 2011|access-date=5 August 2011|work=manipal.edu|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

===Libraries===
Manipal Academy of Higher Education library system comprises six libraries spread across its Medical, Humanities and Engineering school campuses.<ref name="Library">{{cite web|url=http://www.manipal.edu/CampusLife/Libraries/Pages/Overview.aspx|title=Library|access-date=2010-07-15|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100724011332/http://www.manipal.edu/CAMPUSLIFE/LIBRARIES/Pages/Overview.aspx|archive-date=24 July 2010|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

==Research==
Budgetary provisions are given for research through capital allocations for the maintenance of animal facility, consumables, equipment etc. {{INRConvert|15|m}}<ref name="Research at MCOPS">{{cite web|url=http://www.manipal.edu/Research/Pages/Overview.aspx |title=Research Overview |access-date=2010-07-21 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120905233318/http://www.manipal.edu/RESEARCH/Pages/Overview.aspx |archive-date=5 September 2012 }}</ref> was sanctioned to the Manipal Institute of Technology in 2008–2009 towards funding innovation. MCOPS, Manipal sends its second-year postgraduate (PG) students for collaborative research programmes at R&D centres all over the country. Often the research carried out by them becomes a part of the intellectual property of the company.<ref name="Research at MCOPS"/>

The Manipal Life Science Centre has a research team and is undertaking several research projects funded by DBT, DST, etc. MLSC is linked to several international research institutions such as Wistar Institute Philadelphia, [[University of Queensland]], and many more.

===Manipal Advanced Research Group===
The Manipal Advanced Research Group was formed in early 2006<ref name="MARG">{{cite journal|url=http://www.manipal.edu/Research/Pages/MARG.aspx|title=MARG|access-date=2010-07-21}}</ref> with an aim to grow new research projects in fundamental sciences and promote interdisciplinary cooperation in areas between basic research, [[biomedical science]] and [[engineering]].<ref name="TOI-MARG">{{cite news |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-03-10/mangalore/28004102_1_basic-research-basic-sciences-astronomy|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110811085755/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-03-10/mangalore/28004102_1_basic-research-basic-sciences-astronomy|url-status=dead|archive-date=2011-08-11|title=TOI-MARG|access-date=2010-07-21 |work=[[The Times of India]]|date=2009-03-10}}</ref>

==Notable alumni==
*[[Rajeev Chandrasekhar]], Indian politician and multimillionaire entrepreneur who is currently serving as Union Minister of State & Member of Parliament in the upper house (Rajya Sabha) of the Indian Parliament.<ref>{{cite web|title=Manipal University Alumni meet: Old students go down memory lane - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangaluru/Manipal-University-Alumni-meet-Old-students-go-down-memory-lane/articleshow/27753182.cms|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
*[[Rajeev Suri]], CEO of Nokia<ref>{{cite web|title=8 things you need to know about Rajeev Suri, Nokia's new CEO - Firstpost|url=https://www.firstpost.com/business/8-things-you-need-to-know-about-rajeev-suri-nokias-new-ceo-1963377.html|website=www.firstpost.com}}</ref>
*[[Satya Nadella]], CEO of Microsoft<ref>{{cite web|date=4 February 2014|title=Microsoft Board names Satya Nadella as CEO - Stories|url=https://news.microsoft.com/2014/02/04/microsoft-board-names-satya-nadella-as-ceo/|website=microsoft.com}}</ref>
*[[Shamsheer Vayalil]], an Indian radiologist and businessman. He is the founder, chairman and managing director of VPS Healthcare Group and the vice chairman and managing director of Amanat Holdings, a healthcare and education investment company.
*[[Vinod Jose|Vinod K Jose:]], Journalist and Editor of [[The Caravan]].
*[[Mirza Faizan]], Indian aerospace scientist who developed the Ground Reality Information Processing System (GRIPS).<ref>{{cite news|author=Pranava K Chaudhary|date=January 28, 2014|title=Scientist from Patna shortlisted for award|newspaper=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Scientist-from-Patna-shortlisted-for-award/articleshow/29466549.cms}}</ref>
*[[Arun Shenoy]], [[Grammy Award]]-nominated musician<ref>{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=24911758&ticker=874401|title=Banmali Agrawala BE (Mech. Eng.): Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek|publisher=Investing.businessweek.com|author=Banmali Agrawala|access-date=2015-07-23}}</ref>
*[[Nag Ashwin]], an Indian film director.
*[[Anant J Talaulicar]], president and CEO, Cummins India Ltd.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=9301223&ticker=CMI|title=Anant J. Talaulicar: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek|publisher=Investing.businessweek.com|author=Anant J. Talaulicar|access-date=2015-07-23}}</ref>
*[[Vikas Khanna]], [[Michelin Guide]] Star Chef<ref>{{cite web|url=http://vkhanna.com/|title=Vikas Khanna|website=vkhanna.com}}</ref>
*[[Annapoorna Kini]], American cardiologist and a Professor of Cardiology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/news/state/karnataka-doctor-from-puttur-has-a-heart-of-gold/articleshow/64563397.cms|title=Doctor from Puttur has a 'heart of gold'
|author= Deepthi Sanjeev|date=July 13, 2018|website=www.bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/}}</ref>
*[[Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor]], Malaysian orthopedic surgeon and the first Malaysian astronaut.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2016/avenues/the-suri-code-of-success.html|title=The Suri code of success|website=The Pioneer}}</ref>
*[[Esha Gupta]], Bollywood actor and model.
*[[RJ Disha Oberoi|Disha Oberoi]], popularly known as R J Disha, is a Radio Jockey from Bangalore, India.
*[[Nithya Menen]], an Indian actor.

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