Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Nitte University for the Bachelor of Physiotherapy [BPT] program vary based on several factors, including academic performance and residency status. General tuition fees range from Rs. 160,000 to Rs. 165,000 annually, with specific charges for registration at Rs. 500 and examination at Rs. 7,000 per year. Additional expenses include hostel fees from Rs. 77,000 to Rs. 99,000 yearly. For NRI students, tuition fees start at $2,500 USD annually plus small registration and exam fees in INR.
The total course fee, including various compulsory charges, ranges from Rs. 6,00,000 to Rs. 8,00,000. Merit-based scholarships are available for high-achieving students, and Nitte offers financial support through government schemes, though not all students receive awards. Additional costs include charges for uniforms, study tours, and project work. There are no increases in fees post-admission, ensuring a fixed package for the duration of the course.
About Master of Chirurgiae [M.Ch] (Urology)
The M.Ch in Urology at Nitte (Deemed to be University) is a three-year super-specialty surgical programme offered at KS Hegde Medical Academy (KSHEMA), Deralakatte, Mangaluru, a constituent of Nitte Deemed to be University, which holds NAAC A+ accreditation. KSHEMA is attached to the 1,200-bed KS Hegde Charitable Hospital for surgical training. The programme has an intake of 3 seats. Total programme fee is INR 75,35,000 for three years.
📋 Admission Status: NEET-SS 2025 result was declared on January 28, 2026. MCC counselling for M.Ch seats is conducted through DGHS at mcc.nic.in. NEET-SS 2026 dates are expected to be notified later in 2026.
Nitte University M.Ch Urology Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Total Fees (3 Years, Hostel Separate) | INR 75,35,000 |
- Fee based on 2025 data; verify current fee at nitte.edu.in.
- Hostel charges are separate; confirm at kshema.nitte.edu.in.
- Year-wise breakdown available from KSHEMA admissions office.
Nitte University M.Ch Urology Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET-SS 2025 Exam | December 26-27, 2025 |
| NEET-SS 2025 Result | January 28, 2026 |
| NEET-SS 2026 Exam | December 26 and 27, 2025 |
| MCC M.Ch Counselling | As notified at mcc.nic.in after NEET-SS 2026 result |
| NEET-SS 2026 (NBE) Registration End | November 2026 (Tentative) |
| NEET-SS 2026 (NBE) Exam Date | December 26 and 27, 2025 |
| NEET-SS 2026 (NBE) Result | January 28, 2026 |
- All MCh seats at KSHEMA are filled via MCC counselling.
- NEET-SS is mandatory; conducted by NBE (nationalbems.in).
- Register at mcc.nic.in after NEET-SS results for counselling.
- Only 3 seats available; review previous-year allotment at mcc.nic.in.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a MS (General Surgery) degree or an equivalent qualification from an NMC-recognised medical college.
- Permanent registration with any State Medical Council is mandatory. A valid NEET-SS 2026 score is required for centralised counselling through MCC/DGHS.
Admission Process
- Appear in NEET-SS 2026 (super-specialty entrance test conducted by NBE) after completing MS General Surgery.
- Register on mcc.nic.in for MCC/DGHS centralised counselling after NEET-SS 2026 results are declared.
- Fill college preferences and include KSHEMA M.Ch Urology in your choice list.
- Seat allotment is issued by MCC; accept and pay the seat acceptance fee within the deadline.
- Report to KSHEMA, Deralakatte, Mangaluru, for document verification and programme commencement.
✓ Opt for this if
- NEET-SS qualified MS General Surgery with a valid rank for KSHEMA M.Ch Urology
- Preference for super-specialty training attached to a 1,200-bed NABH hospital
- Coastal Karnataka location is acceptable for 3 years of intensive surgical training
- Planning a urology career in South India; KSHEMA’s Mangaluru network is relevant
- NAAC A+ deemed university super-specialty credential is acceptable for the career goal
✗ Skip if
- NEET-SS rank qualifies for a government or AIIMS super-specialty seat; prefer that
- INR 75 Lakhs total fee for a 3-year M.Ch is beyond the budget or loan feasibility
- A major metro city super-specialty centre with higher case volume is preferred
- Only 3 seats available; competition risk is not acceptable given other options
Nitte University M.Ch Urology Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Nitte Merit Scholarship | As per university norms | Based on NEET-UG rank; awarded at admission |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Up to INR 12,000/year | Merit-based; family income below INR 8,00,000; scholarships.gov.in |
| Karnataka Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship for SC/ST | As per state norms | SC/ST Karnataka domicile students; state scholarship portal |
| Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (J&K/UT) | As per scheme norms | Students from J&K and UT of Ladakh; aicte-pragati-saksham-neu.in |
- Post-doctoral scholarships through ICMR, DBT, or DST if research is pursued.
- Central government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC PG students; scholarships.gov.in.
- Nitte University departmental fellowship as per institutional norms.
Nitte University M.Ch Urology FAQs
Ques. What is the fee for M.Ch Urology at KSHEMA Nitte University?
Ans. The total fee for M.Ch Urology at KS Hegde Medical Academy (KSHEMA), Nitte, is INR 75,35,000 for the three-year programme (based on available data for 2025-26). Hostel charges are separate. Verify the 2026-27 fee at nitte.edu.in before admission.
Ques. How is admission to M.Ch Urology at KSHEMA done?
Ans. Admission to M.Ch Urology at KSHEMA is through NEET-SS (conducted by NBE) followed by MCC/DGHS centralised counselling at mcc.nic.in. Candidates must hold MS General Surgery and have permanent State Medical Council registration. Only 3 seats are available, making this a highly competitive programme.
Ques. What is the duration of M.Ch Urology at Nitte University?
Ans. The M.Ch Urology programme at KSHEMA, Nitte (Deemed to be University), is a three-year full-time residential programme. The curriculum covers general and paediatric urology, regional systemic urology, and recent advances through four examination papers plus a dissertation.
Ques. Is KSHEMA Nitte NMC-approved for M.Ch Urology?
Ans. Yes, KS Hegde Medical Academy (KSHEMA) holds NMC approval for the M.Ch Urology super-specialty programme. KSHEMA is a constituent of Nitte (Deemed to be University), which is NAAC A+ accredited. The M.Ch degree is recognised by NMC for surgical super-specialty practice in India.
Ques. What surgical training facilities are available for M.Ch Urology at KSHEMA?
Ans. KSHEMA is attached to KS Hegde Charitable Hospital, a 1,200-bed NABH-accredited hospital with a functioning urology department. M.Ch Urology trainees have access to endourology, laparoscopic urology, reconstructive urology, and paediatric urology case load under the supervision of full-time faculty.