K. S. Hegde Medical Academy NIRF ranking 2026
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy is a private institution in Mangaluru, Karnataka. Its NIRF institution ID is C-19319.
This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2021 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2021 result is Medical #45 with a score of 46.49. The latest edition contains 1 published category: Medical.
The yearly tables run from newest to oldest. A smaller rank number represents a better position, and scores are out of 100; compare scores within the same category rather than across different NIRF categories.
Only categories in which K. S. Hegde Medical Academy has a published NIRF rank for the respective year are listed below. An omitted category means no ranking row is available on this profile for that year.
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy NIRF 2021 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2021 is Medical #45 with a score of 46.49. Compared with 2020, 1 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical | 45 | 46.49 | Declined by 9 places |
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy NIRF 2020 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2020 is Medical #36 with a score of 46.31. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.
| Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Medical | 36 | 46.31 |
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy NIRF Ranking Trends (2020–2021)
The table compares the first and latest published row for each recurring category. “Latest” means the newest year in which that category appears, which may be earlier than the latest overall edition.
| Category | First listed result | Latest listed result | Net rank movement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical | #36 · 2020 · 46.31 | #45 · 2021 · 46.49 | Declined by 9 places |
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy Placement record reported in the official submissions
These institution-reported placement figures come from the official NIRF 2021 Medical submission. Placement rate is placed students divided by graduating students; higher-studies counts are shown separately.
| Graduating batch | Programme | Graduates | Placed | Placement rate | Median salary | Higher studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | PG, 2 years | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | ₹2.50 lakh | 0 |
Median salary is the middle reported salary among placed graduates; it is not the highest salary. These submitted outcomes are not an independent audit by NIRFRank.
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy Student profile in the 2021 submission
The 2021 submission reports 1,039 students across the programme groups below, including 543 women, 801 students from outside the home state, 5 international students and 13 receiving institution scholarship or fee-reimbursement support.
| Programme group | Total | Women | Outside state | International | Institution support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG [5 Years Program(s)] | 793 | 421 | 654 | 3 | 10 |
| PG [3 Year Program(s)] | 230 | 109 | 139 | 2 | 1 |
| PG [2 Year Program(s)] | 16 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy PhD and Sponsored Research Data
The table keeps PhD scholars, awarded doctorates and sponsored-project counts separate. A project count records reported activity; it is not a measure of project value or research impact.
| Academic year | Full-time PhD scholars | Part-time PhD scholars | PhDs awarded | Sponsored projects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 255 | 32 | 76 | 11 |
| 2018-19 | — | — | 89 | 13 |
| 2017-18 | — | — | 83 | 11 |
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy NIRF Medical Ranking Score Breakdown
These five NIRF component scores are out of 100 and explain different parts of the published category score. They describe the selected editions and do not predict a future rank.
| Pillar | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources | 69.62 | 71.85 |
| RPC — Research and Professional Practice | 7.71 | 8.97 |
| GO — Graduation Outcomes | 67.45 | 62.41 |
| OI — Outreach and Inclusivity | 69.19 | 70.26 |
| PR — Perception | 26.97 | 27.33 |
How to interpret a missing category-year
“No published row on this profile” means only that this page's imported ranking data has no rank and score for that category and year. It does not prove that K. S. Hegde Medical Academy was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy
Mangaluru, Karnataka · NIRF ID IR-D-C-19319
At a glance
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy is a private institution in Mangaluru, Karnataka. Its best current NIRF result is #45 in Medical (2021). The latest student-strength disclosure covers 1,039 students.
Latest batch
NIRF 2021
full + part-time
NIRF Medical journey & 2021 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
MedicalNIRF 2021 Rank#45 Score46.49
NIRF Medical journey
Rank #36 → #45 since 2020; score 46.31 → 46.49.
The rank line is K. S. Hegde Medical Academy's all-India position in NIRF Medical: #36 in 2020 to #45 in 2021. Lower is better. The latest rank slipped 9 places even though the score rose, which means peers improved faster in that edition.
Medical 2021 summary
- Current rank
- #45
- Score (out of 100)
- 46.49
- Last year rank
- #36
- Movement vs previous
- 9
- Best rank
- #36
- Ranking trend
- Declining
Placements — official numbers
Placement history is not yet available. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
Salary and placement rate, year by year
What this means: The placement rate is placed graduates divided by graduates in minimum stipulated time. Missing salary values remain unreported.
PG (two-year) placements
Latest three graduating batches.
Who studies here
Student strength from the NIRF 2021 submission.
Research & PhD
Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.
Where the institution spends its money
Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹59.38 Cr → ₹81.94 Cr.
Year by year, 2016-17–2019-20
Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹59.38 Cr in 2016-17 to ₹81.94 Cr in 2019-20. Latest reported library spending is ₹1.11 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹9.54 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Teaching & Resources (TLR) improved most: 69.6 → 71.9. Research (RPC) is the lowest latest pillar.
What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. K. S. Hegde Medical Academy improved most in Teaching & Resources (TLR) (69.6 → 71.9). Its latest strongest pillar is Teaching & Resources (TLR) at 71.9, while Research (RPC) is lowest at 9.0.
Questions about K. S. Hegde Medical Academy
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy ranking questions
What is K. S. Hegde Medical Academy NIRF ranking 2021?
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy's best listed NIRF 2021 result on NIRFRank is Medical rank #45 with a score of 46.49.
Which NIRF categories include K. S. Hegde Medical Academy in 2021?
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy appears in the NIRF 2021 Medical ranking categories on this profile.
Is K. S. Hegde Medical Academy private or government?
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy is marked as a private institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is K. S. Hegde Medical Academy located?
K. S. Hegde Medical Academy is listed in Mangaluru, Karnataka.
Students also ask
What is K. S. Hegde Medical Academy's best NIRF category?
Medical is its best current result at #45 in NIRF 2021, with a score of 46.49.
How many students does K. S. Hegde Medical Academy have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 1,039 students, including 801 from outside the state and 5 international students.
Is K. S. Hegde Medical Academy improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 7.7 in 2020 to 9.0 in 2021. The latest disclosure also reports 287 PhD scholars.
How much does K. S. Hegde Medical Academy spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹81.94 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹9.54 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹1.11 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2021 edition.