MAHE
History and Legacy
Founding Vision
Legacy of Dr. T. M. A. Pai
The foundation of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is a story of vision, perseverance, and commitment. Established by Dr. T. M. A. Pai, Manipal's transformation from a barren hill to a thriving global educational hub stands as a testament to his dedication. What began as a sanatorium has evolved into an internationally renowned institution, deeply rooted in excellence, innovation, and social responsibility.
MAHE
Development
Establishment
1953-1993
Laying the foundation for
higher education
institutions across
various disciplines.
Expansion
1993-2007
Growth across multiple
campuses and disciplines.
Diversification
2007-Present
Introduction of new-age programs, global
collaborations, and
online education.
MAHE
Institution of Eminence
Our institution is honoured to be recognised as an Institution of Eminence (IoE) by the Government of India. This prestigious status reflects our commitment to academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and global collaboration. With greater autonomy, we aim to shape future leaders, innovate through education, and consolidate our standing among the world's top universities.
A Global Education Powerhouse: MAHE’s International Footprint
KARNATAKA
Manipal – Main Campus
Mangalore Campus
Bengaluru Campus