Manipal College of Health Professions (MCHP), Manipal

Established in 1999, Manipal College of Health Professions (MCHP) is India’s first institution exclusively dedicated to allied health professions education. Affiliated with Kasturba Hospital, MCHP offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs supported by extensive clinical exposure and interdisciplinary learning. Ranked 3rd in India for Allied Health Education by The Week, Hansa Research and rated “Excellent” by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI),

MCHP is recognised by leading national and international bodies, including the Ministry of Health, Sultanate of Oman; Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB); Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP); All India Occupational Therapists’ Association (AIOTA); and the World Council of Optometry, UK. Our collaborations with the Health Professions Council (HPC), UK; World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT); Spastics Society of Karnataka; Manipal Cure and Care Pvt. Ltd.; and Bishop Cotton Cricket Academy further strengthen opportunities for clinical training, research, knowledge exchange, and professional development.