Yenepoya Medical College

Yenepoya Medical College, established in 2001, is a premier medical institution located in Deralakatte, Mangalore, Karnataka. The college operates under Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), which was granted deemed university status by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in 2008. The institution is recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI), now known as the National Medical Commission (NMC), and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an 'A' grade. Yenepoya Medical College ranks among the top medical institutions in South India, featuring in the NIRF 2025 rankings for medical colleges. The college offers comprehensive medical education across various levels, including Undergraduate programmes (MBBS), Postgraduate programmes (MD/MS in various specializations), Diploma programmes (DCP, DCH, DA, DMRD), Certificate programmes, and Research programmes (PhD in Medical Sciences). The institution is affiliated with Yenepoya University and admits students through national and state-level entrance examinations including NEET-UG for undergraduate programmes and NEET-PG for postgraduate programmes. The sprawling campus, integrated with Yenepoya Specialty Hospital, provides students with extensive clinical exposure and hands-on training. The college is committed to producing competent medical professionals through evidence-based medical education, quality healthcare services, and cutting-edge research initiatives.