All Brands Owned by Manipal Education & Medical Group

Is Manipal Education & Medical Group publicly traded?
No, MEMG is a privately held company not listed on any stock exchange. The Pai family controls the group through trust structures (for education entities) and direct ownership (for the healthcare entity). Private equity investors TPG Capital and Temasek Holdings hold minority stakes in Manipal Health Enterprises Private Limited, the for-profit hospital business.

What universities does MEMG operate?
MEMG operates seven universities: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) in Manipal, Manipal University Jaipur in Rajasthan, Sikkim Manipal University in Sikkim, Manipal International University in Malaysia, Manipal University Dubai in the UAE, American University of Antigua in the Caribbean, and Melaka Manipal Medical College in Malaysia. MAHE is the flagship institution and holds Institution of Eminence status.

How many hospitals does MEMG operate?
Manipal Hospitals, the healthcare division of MEMG, operates over 29 hospitals across India with over 7,500 beds. This makes it the second-largest hospital chain in India by bed count, behind Apollo Hospitals. The network expanded significantly through the acquisition of Columbia Asia Hospitals in 2020 and Medica Synergie in 2023.

Where is MEMG headquartered?
MEMG is headquartered in Manipal, Karnataka, India. The main Manipal campus covers approximately 600 acres and serves as the hub of the group's educational operations. The hospital business, Manipal Health Enterprises, is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Who is the Chairman of MEMG?
Dr. Ranjan Pai serves as Chairman of Manipal Education & Medical Group. He is the grandson of founder Dr. T.M.A. Pai and has led the group's expansion since the early 2000s, including the launch of Manipal Hospitals and the acquisitions of Columbia Asia and Medica Synergie.

What is MAHE's Institution of Eminence status?
In 2020, the Ministry of Education, Government of India conferred Institution of Eminence status on Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). This status is granted to a small number of institutions and provides greater autonomy in academic operations, faculty recruitment, fee structure, and international collaborations. MAHE was one of the first private institutions to receive this status.