Quality Department
The Quality and Compliance department is working with the following objectives:
Quality Objectives
- Implementation of a Quality management system in a phased manner in all the institutions of the university based on the goals and objectives of each financial year. The system comprises the implementation of relevant standards, accreditations, and practising business excellence models and also to develop an integrated quality model that covers all relevant standards.
- Taking necessary steps towards sensitisation, training and maintaining the quality auditors’ pool for the university and its constituent units and arranging cross-quality audits at various constituent institutes and associate hospitals
- Creating an atmosphere to nurture quality as a culture
- Facilitating the sharing of best practices across institutions of excellence at national and global levels and getting an insight into the working of the institutions.
- Understanding our strengths and weaknesses, the quality department, from time to time, processes and compiles applications for national and international awards and accreditations by various statutory and other prestigious bodies
Compliance Objectives
- Assisting the constituent units to comply with the requirements of Statutory / Regulatory / Govt. bodies.
- Organizing Academic audits at constituent units.
- Assisting the constituent units in starting new programs and renewal of existing programs
- Assisting University in preparing applications for starting new units/departments/programs
Quality Policy
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, MAHE aims to strengthen its unique value system through:
- Providing value-based higher education and healthcare services at par with International Standards;
- Promoting Research and collaborations;
- Meeting the societal objectives;
- Enhancing the proficiency of its students, staff and faculty to achieve global competency through training and development;
- Demonstrating continual quality improvement in all its academic, healthcare services and co-curricular activities through upgrading the delivery system and sharing the best practices;
- Exceeding the expectations of the beneficiaries, stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
Quality Measure
- Periodic Internal & external quality system audits
- Periodic Management Review meetings to discuss the outcome of the quality audits and to review and monitor the corrective and preventive actions taken to meet the objectives and for continual improvement.
Statistical Bureau
- The Statistical Bureau provides statistical information related to students, courses, library facilities, teaching staff and non-teaching staff to agencies such as UGC, AIU and other regulatory bodies.
- All this information is gathered from colleges/institutions and teaching departments once in six months (January and July).
- It also publishes the convocation and annual reports for the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, giving information about workshops and conferences conducted by the concerned departments, faculty publications and other academic activities.
- Coordinates the activities of Scholarship portals like State Scholarship Portal, National Scholarship Portal etc.
Contact for Compliance related matters
Dr Sandeep Shenoy
Director, Compliance
91-820- 2925341/2922422
Contact for Quality related matters
Dr Christopher Sudhakar
Director, Quality
91-820- 2923294/23436
Contact for Quality & Compliance related matters at the Mangalore Campus
Dr Mangala M. Pai
Deputy Director, Quality & Compliance (Mangalore Campus)
91-820-2422271
Contact for Quality & Compliance related matters at the Manipal Campus
Chandrashekar Rao
Asst. Manager – Admin & Operations
91-820-2922825
Jayamala P
Senior Executive
91-820-2922825
Contact for Data Analytics
Srikant R Gumaste
Data Scientist
91-820-2922658
Contact for Statistical Bureau
Shruti Shekar Poojari
Associate
91-820-2922695
*WE ARE CLOSED ON EVERY THIRD SATURDAY AND ALL SUNDAYS OF THE MONTH
Rankings
QS
- Ranked 901-950 in the prestigious QS World University Ranking 2025
- Ranked 210 in the prestigious QS Asia University Ranking 2024.
- Ranked No. 151-200 in Pharmacy subject in the world by QS Subject ranking 2024, Domestic rank 2
- Ranked No. 201-250 in Medicine subject in the world by QS Subject ranking 2024, Domestic rank 2
- Ranked No. 451-500 in Biological Sciences subject in the world by QS Subject ranking 2024. Domestic rank 6
- Ranked No. 317 in Life Science and Medicine (Broad Subject) in the world by QS Subject ranking 2024. Domestic rank 2
- Ranked No. 51-100 in Dentistry subject in the world by QS Subject Ranking 2024.Domestic Rank 2
- Ranked No. 101-150 in Anatomy & Physiology subject in the World by QS Subject Ranking 2024. Domestic Rank 1
- Ranked No. 601 -650 in Chemistry & Natural Sciences subject in the world by QS Subject ranking 2024. Domestic rank 13
- Ranked No. 601-650 in Computer Science and Information system subject in the world by QS Subject Ranking 2024. Domestic rank 16
THE
- Ranked No. 801 - 1000 in the prestigious Times Higher Education World University Ranking 2025
- Ranked No. 201-250 in the Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2024.
- Ranked No. 175 in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024.
- THE University Impact Rankings 2024:
o Overall – 101-200
o SDG 3 Good Health and Wellbeing – Ranked No. 76
o SDG 4 Quality Education – Ranked No. 52
o SDG 5 Gender Equality – Ranked No. 15
o SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities – Ranked No. 301-400
o SDG 17 Partnership for the Goals – Ranked No. 301-400
- THE World Reputation Rank 2023
o Overall - 553
o Teaching – 559
o Research – 555
- THE World University Rankings by Subject 2024
o Clinical & Health 201-250
o Comp. Science 801-1000
o Life Science 601-800
o Engineering 801-1000
o Physical Sciences 801-1000
o Business and Economics 601-800
o Social Science 601-800
SHANGHAI
- Ranked No. 901-1000 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2024 by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy
UI Green Metrics Ranking 2023
- Ranked # 1 in India, 39 globally under Suburban category and 121 globally as World's Most Sustainable University in UI Green Metric Ranking 2023
NIRF 2024
- MAHE – University – 4
- MAHE – Overall – 14
- MAHE – Research – 23
- MAHE – Innovation – Rank Band 11-50
- MCODS Manipal – Dental – 2
- MCOPS Manipal – Pharmacy – 8
- KMC Manipal – Medical – 9
- MCODS Mangalore – Dental –11
- MSAP Manipal – Architecture – 28
- KMC Mangalore – Medical – 33
- MIT Manipal – Engineering - 56
- TAPMI Manipal – Management – 58
For more details, please click the following link
https://manipal.edu/mu/about-us/rankings-recognitions.html
Accreditations
MAHE has been granted the top accreditation grade of "A++" with a CGPA of 3.65. As per NAAC, only institutions that achieve a minimum CGPA of 3.51 on a maximum scale of 4 are awarded the 'A++' rating, signifying a high level of academic achievement and excellence.