Utsav is MAHE's flagship intercollegiate cultural and literary festival. Utsav comprises of about 40 competitions for Faculty, Staff and Students. Utsav started in the year 2002 and since then has grown manifold in scale. Events of Utsav include writing, speaking, singing, dancing and much more, with competition categories in solo & group. More than 2,000 students from over 20 constituent institutions of MAHE and from five outstation campuses (MAHE Dubai, Sikkim Manipal University (SMU), Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ), MTMC Jamshedpur and MAHE Bengaluru), participate in this six-day long extravaganza. MAHE Cultural Coordination Committee (CCC) with faculty & student cultural coordinators organize this mega-event each year.

Dates for MAHE Utsav 2025 will be announced shortly