Established in 2008, Yenepoya Deemed-to-be-University (YDU) was formed under the aegis of Islamic Academy of Education. The University is located at Mangaluru, Karnataka, and is approved by UGC & AICTE.
YDU Mangalore is recognised by PCI, Indian Nursing Council (INC), Association of Indian Universities (AIU), National Medical Commission (NMC), and Dental Council of India (DCI). The University has also received accreditation from NAAC, National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH), and National Accreditation Board for Testing & Calibration Laboratories (NABL).
Yenepoya University has number of constituent Schools, Colleges & Institutes including Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya School of Allied Health Science, Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce & Management, Yenepoya Pharmacy College & Research Centre, and the list goes on with many others.
The University provides quality education to the students through its 125+ courses which are offered at Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, Certificate, and Doctoral level at a cost-effective fee structure.
The Yenepoya Deemed University is popular for its academic excellence and research facilities offered across various disciplines including Health Sciences.
Vision: Yenepoya University aims to achieve academic excellence, create new knowledge through research work in order to develop professional citizens who will work for the betterment of the Nation.
Mission: The YDU Mangalore has a mission to build a knowledge building community by adopting modern principles which includes sharing of ideas among the students in order to resolve the problems.
The University has secured multiple rankings and some of them are listed below:
| Institute Name | Yenepoya University, Mangalore |
| Estd. Year | 2008 |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC, NMC (MCI), INC |
| Type | Deemed to be University |
| Accreditation | NABH, NABL, NAAC-A+ |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate |
| Chancellor | Dr. Yenepoya Abdulla Kunhi |
| Address | University Road, Deralakatte, Mangalore - 575018, Karnataka, India |
| Contact Number | 0824-2206000 |
| Official Website | https://www.yenepoya.edu.in/ |
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Several prominent Yenepoya University Courses are available such as MBBS, BDS, BPT, B.Sc, MBA, MPT, M.Com, MCA, etc. The below-outlined table contains the eligibility criteria and total fees of the Undergraduate & Postgraduate programs:
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Course |
Overall Fees |
Eligibility Criteria |
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B.Tech |
Rs. 8,00,000/- to Rs. 10,51,000/- |
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BAMS |
Rs. 19,37,000/- |
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MBBS |
Rs. 1,05,00,000/- |
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M.Pharm |
Rs. 2,66,000/- |
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MBA |
Rs. 3,70,000/- |
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MPT |
Rs. 2,96,000/- |
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* B.Tech and MBA programs in the afore-mentioned table are available in collaboration. Moreover, students seeking admission in above-mentioned PG courses like M.Pharm, MBA, and MPT need to secure at least 50% marks in the last qualifying exam in order to get eligible.
* Admissions are open for Karnataka & Non-Karnataka State, and the program fee may differ for a few courses. It is mandatory for the students to deposit registration charges apart from the aforementioned fees.
Note: Courses like B.Sc, BCA, BBA, M.Com, MPH, M.Sc, and others are also offered by the University. Moreover, the University conducts an entrance exam namely ‘Y-ENTRANCE’ for the students seeking admission in UG & PG courses.
Admission Process
Yenepoya University course admissions are completely online and students can fill-in the application form through its official website.
Yenepoya University admission seats in the courses are filled on the basis of marks obtained by the student in the last qualifying exam / Y-ENTRANCE test / State or National level entrance exam/ Interview, as per the requirement of the program. Moreover, admission seats of courses like BDS, BAMS, BHMS, and others are allotted by the respective counsellors committees.
* Admission at the University is open for Foreign / NRI students. However, the courses & fees, eligibility criteria, etc. may vary for them.
Documents Required
* Kindly navigate to the official website of the University in order to get information regarding the programs, fee structure, eligibility requirements, seats allocation, documents required, etc.
The University provides scholarships to encourage the students to pursue higher education without any financial burden. These scholarships are offered to the meritorious and deserving students in different categories such as alumni, merit-based, wards of employees, rank-based, etc. Moreover, the University offers these scholarships on a first come and first serve basis.
Students can go through the below-stated table in order to get detailed information about the available scholarships:
The University offers scholarships to the meritorious and NEET qualified students (opted through MCC). Refer to the below-given table for more details:
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NEET Rank |
Scholarship Percentage (On Overall Fees) |
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Up to 5000 |
100% |
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5001 - 10,000 |
90% |
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10,001 - 25,000 |
75% |
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25,001 - 50,000 |
50% |
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50,001 - 75,000 |
40% |
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75,001 - 1,00,000 |
25% |
Students need to obtain below-stated ranks in order to avail this scholarship:
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NEET Rank |
Scholarship Percentage (On Overall Fees) |
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1 – 50,000 |
100% |
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50,001 – 1,00,000 |
75% |
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1,00,001 – 2,00,000 |
50% |
The below-given table contains the ranks and scholarship amount for students seeking admission in MD or MS course:
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NEET Rank |
Scholarship Percentage (On Overall Fees) |
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Below 50,000 |
75% |
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Below 1,00,000 |
65% |
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Below 2,00,000 |
50% |
* 5% and 20% scholarship on total program fee is offered to the alumni of the University. In order to avail the scholarships available at the University, students need to fulfil certain eligibility criteria.
* Several other scholarships are available in different categories like employee’s child or spouse, sports-achievers, etc. In order to get detailed information about the available scholarships schemes, students are suggested to visit the official website of the University.
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
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151-200 out of 200 | 2025 (Universities) |
| 95 out of 200 | 2024 (Universities) | |
| 85 out of 200 | 2023 (Universities) | |
| 97 out of 200 | 2022 (Universities) | |
| 101-150 out of 200 | 2021 (Universities) | |
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34 out of 40 | 2024 (Deemed To Be Universities) |
| 30 out of 40 | 2022 (Deemed To Be Universities) | |
| 34 out of 45 | 2021 (Deemed To Be Universities) | |
| 26 out of 50 | 2020 (Deemed To Be Universities) | |
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Band-Excellent | 2021 (Private Technical University & Deemed to be University) |
The Employment and Placement Cell at the University bridges the gap between the companies and academia. The cell invites potential employers for Yenepoya University Placement drives to provide job opportunities to the students. Moreover, mock interviews are conducted to ensure that students are well-prepared to face the challenges and opportunities of the corporate world.
In addition, the cell conducts pre-placement programs and activities to equip the students with requisite skills & knowledge. Few of them are listed-below:
Various companies and hospitals visit the University to participate in the recruitment drive. Some of them are Manipal Hospital, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Max Healthcare, Medanta-The Medicity, and BLK Max Super Speciality Hospital.
The land area of Yenepoya University Campus is more than 94.52 acres. The University provides requisite facilities to the enrolled students ensuring their overall development. In addition, ICT-enabled classrooms, lecture halls, and demonstration rooms are available at the University with modern amenities like smart boards, projectors & other interactive learning tools.
The below-stated points contain detailed information about the academic and non-academic facilities present in the campus:
