List of medical colleges in Kerala explained

In the state of Kerala currently there are 1650 govt medical college seats.[1] These colleges impart training in Modern medicine. The health education system in Kerala also has Medical colleges that impart training in fields of Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Unani medicine, Siddha and Veterinary medicine. These medical institutions are all affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences from 2010.

The following is a list of government, private, and self-financing medical institutions in Kerala.

Medical colleges (Modern Medicine)

Government medical colleges

CollegeDistrictEstd. year Remarks
GMCH Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram1951 First Medical College in Kerala
GMCH KozhikodeGovernment Medical College, KozhikodeKozhikode1957
GMCH KottayamGovernment Medical College, KottayamKottayam1962
GTDMCH AlappuzhaAlappuzha1963 First private Medical College in Kerala, later taken over by the Government of Kerala in 1972.[2]
SCTIMSTSree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, TrivandrumThiruvananthapuram1980Masters and Post-Doctoral courses only[3]
GMCH ThrissurGovernment Medical College, ThrissurThrissur1981
GMCH KannurGovernment Medical College, KannurKannur1995 Also known as Paraiyaram Medical College. In April 2018, the Government of Kerala took over Paraiyaram Medical College.[4]
GMCH ErnakulamGovernment Medical College, ErnakulamErnakulam1999 Previously known as Indira Gandhi Cochin Co-operative Medical College
GMCH KollamKollam2013 Established as ESI Medical College in 2013; became Kerala Government Medical College in 2016
GMCH ManjeriGovernment Medical College, Manjeri, MalappuramMalappuram2013 MCI approval received on 2019[5]
GMCH PalakkadPalakkad2014 Waiting for NMC approval since 2018
GMCH IdukkiGovernment Medical College, IdukkiIdukki2014 Granted approval by NMC in 2022 for 100 MBBS seats
GMCH KonniGovernment Medical College, Konni, PathanamthittaPathanamthitta2016July 24, 2020 started
GMCH Kasaragod Government Medical College, KasaragodKasaragod2020Under construction
GMCHWayanadGovernment Medical College, Madakkimala, WayanadWayanad2021 Planned

Private sector

CollegeDistrict Estd. year
AIMSRCAmrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Ponnekara, Kochi Ernakulam1998
MOSCMMHMalankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College, KolencheryErnakulam2002
PIMSPushpagiri Institute of Medical sciences, ThiruvallaPathanamthitta2002
SMCSIMCHDr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College, Karakonam, ThiruvananthapuramThiruvananthapuram2002
AIMSAmala Institute of Medical Sciences, Amala Nagar, Thrissur Thrissur 2003
JMMCJubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Nellikunnu, ThrissurThrissur2003
MESMCHMES Medical College, PerinthalmannaMalappuram2004
SGMCSree Gokulam Medical College, VenjaramooduThiruvananthapuram2004
KMCHKaruna Institute of Medical Sciences, Vilayodi, Chittur Palakkad 2006
KMCKannur Medical College, Anjarakkandy, KannurKannur2006
SUTAMSSUT Academy of Medical Sciences, VattapparaThiruvananthapuram2006
AIMSRAzeezia Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Meeyyannoor, KollamKollam2008
KMCTMCHKMCT Medical College, MukkamKozhikode2008
TMCHTravancore Medical College, UmayanalloorKollam2009
SNIMSSree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences, North Kuthiathode, KunnukaraErnakulam2009
MMCHRCMalabar Medical College, Ulliyeri, KozhikodeKozhikode2010
DMWIMSDr. Moopen’s Medical College, MeppadiWayanad2013
AAMCAl-Azhar Medical College and Super Speciality Hospital,ThodupuzhaIdukki2014
PKDIMSP K Das Institute of Medical Sciences, Vaniyamkulam, OttapalamPalakkad2014
BCMCHPathanamthitta2016
MZMCHMount Zion Medical College, Ezhamkulam, AdoorPathanamthitta2017

Dental colleges

Government sector

Private Sector

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Ayurveda Medical colleges

Government sector

Aided Colleges

Self-Financing Colleges

[7]

Homoeo Medical Colleges

Siddha Medical colleges

Unani Medical colleges

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Idukki Gov. Medical College Got Accreditation . .
  2. News: HISTORY OF TDMC.
  3. Web site: Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum (SCTIMST) . 2024-07-03 . www.sctimst.ac.in.
  4. News: Ordinance to take over Pariyaram Medical College in Kannur . 11 April 2018 . Press Trust of India . Business Standard . 14 August 2019 .
  5. News: 2019-05-04. MCI recognition for Manjeri medical college. en-IN. The Hindu. 2021-07-04. 0971-751X.
  6. Web site: Dental Council of India . 2024-07-03 . dciindia.gov.in.
  7. Web site: 2012-08-25 . Ayurveda Medical Colleges in Kerala - Ayurveda Medical Association of India . 2024-07-02 . en-US.

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