Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences was established in 1963 and is located in Udupi, Karnataka. It is a top ranked premium institution, part of the larger Manipal Academy of Higher Education ecosystem. The college has been ranked 9th by IIRF 2023 under the India category, securing the 1st position in Karnataka for 2023 and 2nd in the South Zone. Further, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences was ranked 9th by NIRF in 2022 and 2023, moving up to 8th in 2024 under the Pharmacy category. The institution also holds a QS World University Ranking of 151-200 for Pharmacy & Pharmacology in 2020. MCOPS (a part of Manipal Academy of Higher Education) offers a total of 18 UG, PG, and Doctoral courses to students. These programs, including the popular B.Pharm with 100 seats and Pharm.D with 30 seats, are provided across various pharmacy domains. Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences has been recognised by relevant statutory bodies, ensuring quality education. MCOPS provides its diverse programs in affiliation with Manipal Academy of Higher Education. Further, the institute provides B.Pharm, M.Pharm, and Pharm.D programs as flagship courses, focusing on pharmaceutical sciences, research innovation, and patient-centric care. The institute is located in a sprawling 600-641 acre campus (MAHE Campus), which is well-equipped with the latest innovations and academic facilities. MCOPS Manipal supports a vibrant academic community of 1023 students. The college continually updates its infrastructure and research capabilities, showcasing its commitment to academic and professional development. Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences is driven and promoted by its commitment to excellence in pharmacy education and research. Located in Udupi, this reputed college accepts GPAT scores and conducts MET (Manipal Entrance Test) for admissions to its various programs. With 77 faculty members, MCOPS faculty are seasoned professionals with years of academic and industry experience, guiding students through rigorous curricula. The institute offers diverse opportunities for student engagement and professional development.