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Government Medical College, Kottayam (GMC Kottayam)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Government Medical College Kottayam (GMC Kottayam)<\/strong>, established in 1962, is one of Kerala’s leading medical institutions. Affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), it offers MBBS, MD, MS, and various super-specialty courses. The college is known for its excellent academic training, research facilities, and a well-equipped teaching hospital that provides quality healthcare to Central Kerala. It also has a strong reputation for its cardiology, nephrology, and trauma care departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

College Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The details are given in the following table below :<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Name of the College<\/strong><\/td> <\/strong> Government Medical College <\/td><\/tr>
Affiliating University<\/strong><\/td>Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur<\/td><\/tr>
Establishing Year<\/strong><\/td>1960<\/td><\/tr>
Intake<\/strong><\/td>175<\/td><\/tr>
Type<\/strong><\/td>Government<\/td><\/tr>
Status<\/strong><\/td>Recognized<\/td><\/tr>
Official Website<\/strong><\/td>Website<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Courses Offered<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A wide range of courses are offered by the college. The courses along with their eligibility are given in the table below, <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Course<\/strong><\/td>Eligibility criteria<\/strong><\/td>Duration<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
MBBS <\/td>NEET UG <\/td>4.5 years + 1 year<\/td><\/tr>
MD Anesthesiology<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Anatomy<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Biochemistry<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Community Medicine<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Forensic Medicine<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD General Medicine<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Microbiology<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Pediatrics<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Pathology<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Pharmacology<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Physiology<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Psychiatry<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Pulmonary Medicine<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Radiodiagnosis<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MD Radiation Oncology<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MS Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MS General Surgery<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MS Ophthalmology<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr>
MS Orthopaedics<\/td>NEET PG <\/td>3 years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Eligibility<\/strong> For Government Medical College, Kottayam (GMC Kottayam)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Aspects<\/strong><\/td>Eligibility<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Academic Qualification<\/td>Candidates must have completed their secondary education (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as core subjects.
A minimum qualifying percentage in the 10+2 examination is required as per the National Medical Commission (NMC) guidelines.<\/td><\/tr>
Minimum Marks Required<\/td>General Category: Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology).<\/td><\/tr>
Age Limit<\/td>Minimum age: 17 years as of 31st December of the admission year.
Maximum age: 25 years (relaxable by 5 years for SC\/ST\/OBC).<\/td><\/tr>
Entrance Exam<\/td>Must have qualified the NEET-UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Undergraduate) with the required cutoff score.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n