Manipal University the first private sector deemed university
Status given by UGC and Ministry of HRD
High Standards of education
Allows Manipal University to start its own set of programs

Industry Affiliation:
Wipro-GE Medical Systems, Bangalore.
Philips Software Centre India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore
Synopsys Inc., U.S.A

Present Collaborative arrangements: The University has collaborated with some of the top companies from IT, IT-ES Services, Semiconductor, Telecom, Banking and Insurance Industry for providing continuous education to their employees. These programs are also customized to suit the immediate needs of the industry/collaborating organization. Some of the companies with whom Manipal University has collaborated to provide continuous education services in the areas of Management, Engineering & Healthcare are:

Intel
IBM
Texas Instrument
Honeywell
GE
Infenion
Delphi
Interrasystems
Cypress Semiconductors
GE Healthcare
IBM Daksh
Infosys BPO
ICICI Prudential
ICICI Bank
Airtel