Manipal Online Opens Admissions for the January 2026

The online education division of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) group has formally announced that admissions are now open for the January 2026 session. 

The Online Manipal platform provides AICTE-approved and UGC-entitled online programs across Manipal's partner campuses. 

It allows applicants to apply for a wide variety of undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses.                                                                

What you need to know?

According to the online portal, admissions for January 2026 are already open. A source shows the last date for submission as 30 November 2025.

While another source mentions 31 January 2026 as the last date.

The programmes are completely online, made of the least hours and most flexible manner for working professionals and students who want to study off-campus.

The degrees are the same as the on-campus ones. It is supported by UGC-DEB rights and collaborations with campuses like MAHE, Manipal University, Jaipur and Sikkim Manipal University.

Overview of Courses and Fees

Top online degree options are BBA, BCA, BCom, BA at the undergraduate level, and MBA, MCA, MSc, and MA at the postgraduate level.

The fee ranges vary, but one estimate suggests that the online courses cost INR 16,500 per semester for undergraduates and up to INR 70,000 for some postgraduate programs.

There are also some attractive options, such as scholarships and EMI, which are announced to facilitate the access of the programs.

How to apply for admission? 

Students can apply without any problems if they wish to be admitted during the January–February 2025–26 online admission cycle. The process of registering is fairly straightforward: 

Step 1: The main thing you need to do is to go to the official website and click on the “Apply Now” link.

Step 2: Then, fill up the details in the query form, where you need to mention your name, email address, phone number, and the program you wish to study.

Step 3: Upon submitting the form, a staff member from the counselling department will get in touch with you. They will give you all the details about the course and talk about the eligibility.

Not only that, they tell you about the necessary documents and support you through the whole enrolment process.