About Mangalore

Mangalore, fondly known as Kudla is a vibrant coastal city in the South of India. The city is known for its exquisite beaches, bustling ports, and rich cultural heritage of Tulunadu.

It is located on the Konkan coast, nestled between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. It is well known as the educational and medical hub with its numerous medical institutions making it a medical tourism destination to the neighbouring states and countries.

Some of the places that would be a must-visit would be its beaches namely Panambur, Thannirbavi, and Someshwara, and some historical pre-independence places like Sulthan Battery. It also houses some very old temples like Kadri Manjunatha, Gokarnanatha, the historic St Aloysius Chapel, and the Thousand Pillar temple at Moodubidri.

Beaches and parks bring a sense of calm to your being, making it an excellent place to relax.

The cultural heritage includes Yakshgana, dance, and the famous worship of deities in the form of “Jaatra Rathotsava” and “Bhoota kola”. Lastly, it is superlatively known for its delicacies with cuisines unique to this city. One cannot leave Mangaluru without tasting the famous Kori rotti, Pathrode, The seafood variety, Mangalore buns, Kadubu, and Neer dose.

Do not forget to taste the legendary ‘Gadbad’ ice cream from the world-renowned Ideal ice-cream cafe.

Another quick shopping tip would be to pick up some premium Mysore silk sarees and native filter coffee powder from the city.

Looking forward to hosting you with a rich academic exchange, hospitality, culture, sumptuous culinary experience, and networking between the young and the old for the growth of our Specialty.