Kasturba Medical College,Manipal

About Institution

Kasturba Medical College (KMC) Manipal was established on 30 June 1953 as the first self-financing medical college in the private sector.
In 1958, when the first class of students graduated, KMC was granted recognition by the Medical Council of India followed by the recognitions of General Medical Council of Great Britain and the Malaysian Medical Council in the later years.
The college started at Manipal with the pre-clinical section. Before this, the students had to go to Mangalore for their clinical training. In 1969, when the clinical program started, KMC became a full-fledged independent college.

Vision

To provide global leadership in human development, excellence in education and healthcare.

Mission

To train competent, compassionate and caring physicians through excellence in teaching, patient care and medical research.