Manipal Research Colloquium- 2024 aims to bring students, scholars, faculties, and scientists to this forum where discussion on a diverse range of topics from various streams (Health Sciences, Technical Sciences, Basic & Applied Sciences, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Management Sciences) will be taking place. The 8th Manipal Research Colloquium and mandatory Ph.D. Presentation (MRC) will be organized from the 12th to 13th of April 2024 by the Manipal Academy of Higher Education- Student Research Forum (MAHE-SRF) under the aegis of Directorate of Research, MAHE, Manipal. The event will be conducted OFFLINE at MAHE Manipal. The venue of the MRC and mandatory Ph.D. presentation 2024 is Manipal School of Architecture & Planning (MSAP). Manipal Research colloquium presentations are open for UG’s, PG’s, 1st & 2nd year Ph.D. scholars, and Faculties. As a part of Manipal Research Colloquium 2024 (MRC-2024), mandatory PhD presentations will be held for eligible scholars of MAHE to showcase their research work. Ph.D. Scholars meeting below mentioned eligibility criteria shall register for Mandatory PhD presentations. • 03rd year Full Time PhD Scholars who have completed two years after registration on or before 31st December 2023 OR • 04th year Part-time PhD Scholars who have completed three years after registration on or before 31st December 2023. This is mandatory requirement for above mentioned MAHE PhD Scholars as a part of their Ph.D. program. However, this will NOT be considered for meeting the mandatory two conference presentations requirements.