Calicut, Kerala · Government college

Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Calicut

A government college in Calicut, Kerala, founded in 1957, with 250 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur.

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Calicut medical college view from inside
Calicut medical college view from inside. Photo: Netha Hussain, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Type
Government college
Founded
1957
MBBS seats 2026-27
250
Location
Calicut, Kerala

How admission works

  • 15% All India Quota: Through MCC counselling on your NEET All India Rank. No domicile needed. Central reservation applies (SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwD 5%).
  • 85% state quota: Through Kerala state counselling, run by Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala. Candidates are classed Keralite, Non-Keralite Category I (NK-I: e.g. parents in central/Kerala govt service, studied Class 8–12 in Kerala) or NK-II (all others). Govt seats: Keralite and NK-I only.

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Fees

Government colleges in Kerala charge ₹1,19,835 (per Careers360 2026) a year in tuition (state-wide figure from the latest fee notice).

University

Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur

NMC status

Recognized Recognized for 200 seats. Recognised for increase of seats from 200 to 250 when degree granted on or after April,2016. Annual renewal permission granted for 250 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. Annual Renewal Permitted for 250 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26. Annual Renewal granted for 250 MBBS Seats for the AY 2026-27

As listed by the National Medical Commission, updated 2026-09-30. NMC code KL/014/G/1.

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Common questions

Is Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Calicut a government or private college?

It is a government college in Calicut, Kerala.

How many MBBS seats does Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Calicut have?

250 MBBS seats for 2026-27, as approved by the National Medical Commission.

How do I get admission to Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Calicut?

15% All India Quota: Through MCC counselling on your NEET All India Rank. No domicile needed. Central reservation applies (SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwD 5%). 85% state quota: Through Kerala state counselling, run by Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala. Candidates are classed Keralite, Non-Keralite Category I (NK-I: e.g. parents in central/Kerala govt service, studied Class 8–12 in Kerala) or NK-II (all others). Govt seats: Keralite and NK-I only.

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