Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · Government college

Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram

A government college in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, founded in 1951, with 250 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur.

Government college250 seatsSince 1951
Medical college Gate Thiruvananthapuram
Medical college Gate Thiruvananthapuram. Photo: Adnan Haleem, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Type
Government college
Founded
1951
MBBS seats 2026-27
250
Location
Thiruvananthapuram, 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 (Previously under Kerala Univ.)for 200 seats. (Previously under Kerala Univ.). Permitted for increase of seats from 200 to 250 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20. 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 2026-10-05. NMC code KL/027/G/1.

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Common questions

Is Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram a government or private college?

It is a government college in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

How many MBBS seats does Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram have?

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

How do I get admission to Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram?

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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