Deralakatte
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Deralakatte is a village on outskirts of Mangalooru city in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state in India. It was hillock with minor population many years ago. It is on the way to Mangalore University, Konaje from the heart of Mangalore city. The village has slowly transformed to a town with setting up of several educational institutes by the Nitte Eductaion Trust and Yenepoya group. Indian software giant Infosys technologies is also setting up development software centre in this place
Nitte Education Trust runs the following Institutes at Deralakatte
- KS Hegde Medical Academy also known as KSHEMA
- A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences
- Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy
- Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences
The Yenepoya Group runs the following institutions at Deralakatte
- Yenepoya Medical College
- Yenepoya Dental College & Hospital
- Yenepoya College of Physiotherapy
- Yenepoya Nursing College