KMC MEDICAL COLLEGE MANIPAL
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, and Kasturba
Medical College, Mangalore are two deemed colleges that are constituent units
of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, an Institute of Eminence medical
college. KMC Manipal is in the university town of Manipal, which is a suburb of
Udupi, Karnataka. It is located on Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s
sprawling 600-acre campus, whereas KMC Mangalore is located in the heart of
Mangalore on 313 acres. KMC Manipal and KMC Mangalore, along with other Manipal
institutions, merged to form the Manipal Academy of Higher Education. The UGC
granted it deemed university status in 1993.
It was founded in 1989 and inaugurated on August 1, 1989, by then-Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi. In 2019, the institute was named an Institute of Eminence. The main Vision and Mission of the college are to instill research and academic excellence in order for students to pursue their studies and sharpen their skills as needed in the dynamically advanced technological world at any level of height and challenge.
• Presentation of a clinical case
• Presentation for the journal club
• Benchtop diagnostic instruction
• Emergency stat lab posting
• Mentorship in research
• Didactic talks
• Modules for self-directed learning
• Team-based educational activities
• Session of problem solving
• Engaging exercises
• Individual conversations