Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College in Mauritius is a branch of the renowned D.Y. Patil group from India. It operates in collaboration with the University of Technology Mauritius (UTM). It is a highly popular choice for Indian students due to its familiar Indian-style curriculum and the tropical, safe environment of Mauritius.
Established: 2009.
Location: Ebene Cybercity (Academic/Clinical sites) and La Tour Koenig, Mauritius.
Program: MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery).
Duration: 5.5 Years (4.5 years of academic study + 1 year of compulsory rotatory internship).
Language of Instruction: English.
Affiliation: Degrees are awarded by the University of Technology Mauritius (UTM).
Accreditation: Recognized by the Medical Council of Mauritius, WHO, and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS). Historically recognized by the NMC (India), making graduates eligible for the FMGE/NExT.
Cybercity Hub: Located in Ebene, the "Silicon Valley" of Mauritius, providing a modern, tech-centric environment.
Curriculum: The syllabus is heavily based on the National Medical Commission (NMC) India guidelines, which simplifies the transition for students planning to return to India.
Facilities: Includes high-tech lecture halls, digital anatomy resources, and well-equipped labs for Biochemistry, Pathology, and Microbiology.
Indian Connection: Most of the faculty members are experienced professors from India, maintaining the teaching standards found in top Indian private medical colleges.
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
Clinical Affiliation: Students primarily undergo clinical training at the Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital (Rose Belle) and other regional government hospitals.
Practical Exposure: Students begin clinical rotations in the third year. The patient load in Mauritian public hospitals is diverse, offering exposure to various medical and surgical cases.
Simulation: The college utilizes simulation-based training to prepare students for real-world clinical scenarios.
State University Affordability
Fees at D.Y. Patil Mauritius are typically quoted in USD or INR for Indian students.
First Year Tuition Fee: Approx. $10,000 – $12,000 USD (₹8.5 – ₹10 Lakhs).
Total Course Fee: The total tuition for the entire duration is approximately $55,000 – $65,000 USD (₹46 – ₹55 Lakhs).
Registration & Development Fees: A one-time payment of approx. $2,500 USD is usually required at admission.
Payment Plan: Fees are typically paid in annual installments.
Eligibility: Minimum 50–60% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) in Class 12/A-Levels.
NEET (For Indians): Mandatory qualification in NEET-UG is required as per NMC regulations.
Language: IELTS/TOEFL is generally not required for students from English-medium backgrounds.
Visa Process: The university facilitates the "Occupation Permit" (Student Visa). Students must undergo medical tests for HIV, Hepatitis B, and a Chest X-ray upon arrival.
Intake Months: Generally has two intakes—April/May and September/October.
On-Campus Housing: The college provides dedicated hostel facilities for international students.
Cost: Approx. $2,500 – $3,500 USD per year (including electricity and water).
Mess (Indian Food): The mess serves vegetarian and non-vegetarian Indian meals, which is a major draw for students from the subcontinent.
Cost: Approx. $150 – $200 USD per month.
Off-Campus: Senior students often rent apartments in Ebene or nearby Rose Hill, costing around $300 – $500 USD per month for a 2-bedroom unit.
Eligibility: Minimum 50–60% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) in Class 12/A-Levels.
NEET (For Indians): Mandatory qualification in NEET-UG is required as per NMC regulations.
Language: IELTS/TOEFL is generally not required for students from English-medium backgrounds.
Visa Process: The university facilitates the "Occupation Permit" (Student Visa). Students must undergo medical tests for HIV, Hepatitis B, and a Chest X-ray upon arrival.
Intake Months: Generally has two intakes—April/May and September/October.
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus