M.Sc Clinical Embryology at KMC, Manipal.

Manipal

Train for Professional Practice in Assisted Reproductive Technologies

The M.Sc. (Clinical Embryology) at Kasturba Medical College (KMC), MAHE, is a two-year postgraduate program conducted over four semesters, designed to provide comprehensive clinical and laboratory training required to develop competent clinical embryologists for assisted reproductive technology (ART) and in vitro fertilisation (IVF) settings.

Through structured coursework, hands-on laboratory exposure, ethical training, and research work, you gain the skills needed for professional practice in reproductive medicine.

Program Highlights

Career-Focused ART Training In our program, you receive structured clinical and laboratory training designed to prepare you for professional roles in IVF and ART clinics.

Strong Embryology Foundation You build in-depth understanding of human and animal embryology with direct relevance to reproductive medicine.

Hands-On IVF Laboratory Exposure You gain practical experience in gamete handling, embryo culture, cryopreservation, and micromanipulation techniques used in IVF laboratories.

Ethics-Driven Practice Our program emphasises ethical conduct, professionalism, and responsible decision making in human assisted reproductive technologies.

Research & Thesis Orientation You undertake a supervised thesis dissertation in clinical embryology, strengthening your research skills and scientific communication.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on experience in embryology and ART laboratories, including gamete handling, embryo culture, cryopreservation techniques, and micromanipulation procedures relevant to IVF practice.

Research Projects

Participate in supervised research and clinical projects in reproductive biology and clinical embryology, culminating in a mandatory thesis dissertation.

Clinical Training

Undertake structured clinical and laboratory exposure aligned with IVF clinics and ART programs, preparing you for professional roles in reproductive medicine settings.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on experience in embryology and ART laboratories, including gamete handling, embryo culture, cryopreservation techniques, and micromanipulation procedures relevant to IVF practice.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on experience in embryology and ART laboratories, including gamete handling, embryo culture, cryopreservation techniques, and micromanipulation procedures relevant to IVF practice.

Scholarships

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

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 75% aggregate or equivalent (as per selection criteria) in 12th ,PG: 75% aggregate or equivalent in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

Not Applicable

Scholarship on program fee

15%

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

Continuation of scholarship for subsequent years will be based on the academic performance in the immediate previous university examinations before the due date for payment of fee / dues i.e., minimum CGPA of 7 in a 10-point grading system.
Students who are promoted to next year with failures (F) / Incomplete (I) / Detention (DT) grades, will NOT be eligible for scholarship for that academic year.
Scholarships will be forfeited in instances of irregularity in attendance, proven charges of indiscipline, bringing disrepute to the Department / Institution / University etc.

Withdrawal Policy

In case the Scholar category scholar 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

Career-Focused ART Training In our program, you receive structured clinical and laboratory training designed to prepare you for professional roles in IVF and ART clinics.

Strong Embryology Foundation You build in-depth understanding of human and animal embryology with direct relevance to reproductive medicine.

Hands-On IVF Laboratory Exposure You gain practical experience in gamete handling, embryo culture, cryopreservation, and micromanipulation techniques used in IVF laboratories.

Ethics-Driven Practice Our program emphasises ethical conduct, professionalism, and responsible decision making in human assisted reproductive technologies.

Research & Thesis Orientation You undertake a supervised thesis dissertation in clinical embryology, strengthening your research skills and scientific communication.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on experience in embryology and ART laboratories, including gamete handling, embryo culture, cryopreservation techniques, and micromanipulation procedures relevant to IVF practice.

Research Projects

Participate in supervised research and clinical projects in reproductive biology and clinical embryology, culminating in a mandatory thesis dissertation.

Clinical Training

Undertake structured clinical and laboratory exposure aligned with IVF clinics and ART programs, preparing you for professional roles in reproductive medicine settings.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on experience in embryology and ART laboratories, including gamete handling, embryo culture, cryopreservation techniques, and micromanipulation procedures relevant to IVF practice.

Lab Work

Gain hands-on experience in embryology and ART laboratories, including gamete handling, embryo culture, cryopreservation techniques, and micromanipulation procedures relevant to IVF practice.

Program Details

Outcomes
Careers

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Apply advanced knowledge of embryology and reproductive biology to ART practice

Perform laboratory procedures required in IVF and micromanipulation clinics

Integrate clinical information with laboratory decision-making in ART programs

Demonstrate ethical and professional conduct in human reproductive technologies

Conduct research in clinical embryology and human reproductive biology

Communicate scientific and clinical findings through reports and presentations

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1
Year 2

Curriculum details will be updated shortly

Program Duration

2 years

Total Program Fee (2026 Admissions)

General:

INR 18,32,000

NRI/Foreign:

USD 28,700

Note : Fee structure for 2027 admissions will be updated shortly

Scholarships

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

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 75% aggregate or equivalent (as per selection criteria) in 12th ,PG: 75% aggregate or equivalent in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

Not Applicable

Scholarship on program fee

15%

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

Continuation of scholarship for subsequent years will be based on the academic performance in the immediate previous university examinations before the due date for payment of fee / dues i.e., minimum CGPA of 7 in a 10-point grading system.
Students who are promoted to next year with failures (F) / Incomplete (I) / Detention (DT) grades, will NOT be eligible for scholarship for that academic year.
Scholarships will be forfeited in instances of irregularity in attendance, proven charges of indiscipline, bringing disrepute to the Department / Institution / University etc.

Withdrawal Policy

To Know More

M.Sc Clinical Embryology at KMC, Manipal.

Train for Professional Practice in Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Program Highlights

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Industry and Academia Connect

2 years

INR 18,32,000

USD 28,700

Program Highlights

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

2 years

INR 18,32,000

USD 28,700