M.Sc Reproductive Genetics at KMC

Manipal

Build Expertise at the Interface of Genetics, Reproduction, and Advanced Diagnostics

The M.Sc. in Reproductive Genetics is a two‑year, full‑time postgraduate program offered in Kasturba Medical College (KMC), MAHE over four semesters. You receive intensive training in basic and advanced genetic testing to understand the genetic and epigenetic basis of human reproduction.

Learning at our institute combines interactive lectures, laboratory and clinical exposure, electives, a semester‑long research project, and internship opportunities through academia–industry partnerships, preparing you for advanced research and diagnostic roles.

Program Highlights

Advanced Genetics Training: In our program, you receive intensive training in basic and advanced genetic testing to understand the pathophysiology of reproductive cells.

Integrated Genetics & Reproduction Focus: You develop strong understanding of genetic and epigenetic mechanisms involved in natural and assisted human reproduction.

Hands‑On Laboratory & Clinical Exposure: You gain practical experience through laboratory postings, tutorship, seminars, and small‑group discussions.

Research‑Driven Curriculum: A semester‑long mandatory research project gives you hands‑on exposure to research in reproductive genetics.

Industry‑Linked Learning: You have opportunities to pursue internships in reputed genetic laboratories through academia–industry partnerships.

Doctoral & Career Readiness: Our program prepares you for PhD pathways and professional roles in diagnostic, hospital, and research laboratory settings.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on‑ exposure to genetic testing techniques and laboratory procedures relevant to reproductive genetics.

Research Projects

Undertake a semester-long mandatory research project focused on reproductive genetics, building experimental and analytical skills.

Internships

Opportunities to pursue internships in reputed genetic laboratories, gaining real-world‑ diagnostic and research exposure.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on‑ exposure to genetic testing techniques and laboratory procedures relevant to reproductive genetics.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on‑ exposure to genetic testing techniques and laboratory procedures relevant to reproductive genetics.

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Children of MAHE Alumni
Konkani Speaking Students

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

The award of Fee Waiver for the subsequent years will be the same as given at the time of admission in the first year. Scholarship will be extended in the subsequent year only to those students who have cleared all subjects in the University Examinations of previous year before the due date for payment of annual program fee. Students who are promoted to next year with failures (F) / Incomplete (I) / Detention (DT) grades, will NOT be eligible for fee waiver for that academic year. Fee Waiver will be forfeited in the instances of irregularity in attendance, proven charges of indiscipline, bringing disrepute to the Department / Institution / University etc.

Withdrawal Policy

In case the candidate leaves the course before the course completion (for any reason), he / she MUST reimburse the total program fee (as per Prospectus 2025) for the years of scholarship utilized, back to MAHE Manipal.

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Program Highlights

Advanced Genetics Training: In our program, you receive intensive training in basic and advanced genetic testing to understand the pathophysiology of reproductive cells.

Integrated Genetics & Reproduction Focus: You develop strong understanding of genetic and epigenetic mechanisms involved in natural and assisted human reproduction.

Hands‑On Laboratory & Clinical Exposure: You gain practical experience through laboratory postings, tutorship, seminars, and small‑group discussions.

Research‑Driven Curriculum: A semester‑long mandatory research project gives you hands‑on exposure to research in reproductive genetics.

Industry‑Linked Learning: You have opportunities to pursue internships in reputed genetic laboratories through academia–industry partnerships.

Doctoral & Career Readiness: Our program prepares you for PhD pathways and professional roles in diagnostic, hospital, and research laboratory settings.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on‑ exposure to genetic testing techniques and laboratory procedures relevant to reproductive genetics.

Research Projects

Undertake a semester-long mandatory research project focused on reproductive genetics, building experimental and analytical skills.

Internships

Opportunities to pursue internships in reputed genetic laboratories, gaining real-world‑ diagnostic and research exposure.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on‑ exposure to genetic testing techniques and laboratory procedures relevant to reproductive genetics.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on‑ exposure to genetic testing techniques and laboratory procedures relevant to reproductive genetics.

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1
Year 2

Curriculum details will be updated shortly

Program Duration

2 years

Total Program Fee

General:

INR 5,32,000

Total Program Fee

NRI/Foreign:

USD 8,300

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Children of MAHE Alumni
Konkani Speaking Students

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

Withdrawal Policy

To Know More

M.Sc Reproductive Genetics at KMC

Build Expertise at the Interface of Genetics, Reproduction, and Advanced Diagnostics

Program Highlights

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Industry Academia Partnerships

2 years

INR 5,32,000

USD 8,300

Program Highlights

Industry Academia Partnerships

2 years

INR 5,32,000

USD 8,300