K.S.Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore

K.S. Hegde Medical Academy (KSHEMA), Mangaluru (Deemed)

K.S. Hegde Medical Academy (KSHEMA) is a premier private deemed medical college located in Deralakatte, Mangaluru, Karnataka. Established in 1999, it is a constituent college of Nitte (Deemed to be University) and is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The institution is well known for its modern infrastructure, strong academics, and excellent clinical exposure.

Key Highlights
Established: 1999
College Type: Private Deemed Medical College
University: Nitte (Deemed to be University)
Location: Deralakatte, Mangaluru, Karnataka
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
MBBS Intake: 250 seats

Courses Offered: MBBS, MD, MS, and various postgraduate medical programmes.
Academic Facilities
Smart classrooms with modern teaching technology
Well-equipped pre-clinical and para-clinical laboratories
Simulation and clinical skills training facilities
Central library with digital learning resources
Research facilities and student research opportunities
Separate hostels for boys and girls
Sports complex, cafeteria, and recreational amenities.
Hospital & Clinical Training

Clinical training is conducted at the Justice K.S. Hegde Charitable Hospital, a major multispecialty teaching hospital that offers:

1,200-bed tertiary care facility
High outpatient and inpatient load
Advanced ICUs, emergency and trauma care
Modern diagnostic and surgical services
Exposure across major clinical and super-specialty departments.

Why Choose KSHEMA?
Well-established institution under Nitte (Deemed to be University).
Excellent academic environment with experienced faculty.
Strong clinical exposure through a high-volume teaching hospital.
Modern campus with advanced laboratories and simulation facilities.
Active research culture and opportunities for student development.