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GMC Kottayam: highlights
College-specific references and practical information about highlights at GMC Kottayam.
GMC Kottayam highlights
| Item | College reference |
|---|---|
| Institution | Government Medical College, Kottayam |
| Locality | Kottayam, Kerala |
| Ownership | Government |
| MBBS selection | NEET-UG → MCC AIQ / Kerala CEE |
| MBBS intake reference | 175 |
| Intake source scope | NMC 2026–27 MBBS matrix as on 18 September 2026; KL/013/G/1; published total, subject to revision; not round-wise vacancies |
| Fee source period | 2026 MBBS admission; dated 18 August 2026 |
| Catalogue | 48 named programmes; not seats |
History and teaching role
Government Medical College Kottayam was established in 1962 and inaugurated on 3 December that year. The institution describes its role in medical teaching and tertiary patient care for central Kerala. Its course information identifies Kerala University of Health Sciences as the affiliating university.
2026-09-17 · Institutional evidence
Programme mix in the recorded catalogue
This chart counts named programme entries for GMC Kottayam. It does not measure seats, enrolled students, student preference or placement shares.
| Qualification | Named entries |
|---|---|
| MBBS | 1 |
| MD | 17 |
| MS | 5 |
| DM | 5 |
| M.Ch | 5 |
| Pharmacy | 2 |
| Allied health | 5 |
| Diploma | 8 |
Read the key facts together
The 48 programme entries listed for GMC Kottayam are a catalogue measure. The MBBS intake reference is a separate regulatory measure. Fees retain 2026 MBBS admission; dated 18 August 2026. Together these facts help identify the institution and its recorded academic scope; they should not be merged into a single quality score.
Sources and information dates
The tables and college-specific descriptions retain the source periods recorded in the supplied college profile. Dated historical information is not a confirmation of current capacity, vacancies, charges or personnel. Official-page observations added in this revision are identified separately.
- Official institution / government directory
- Institutional academic reference · institutional catalogue; dates vary
- Programme selection · institutional catalogue; individual page dates retained
- Fee evidence · 2026 MBBS admission; dated 18 August 2026
- CEE MBBS Phase 1 last-rank table · 2026
- CEE MBBS Phase 2 last-rank table · 2026
- CEE MBBS Phase 1 last-rank table · 2025
- CEE MBBS Phase 2 last-rank table · 2025
- History and teaching role · 2026-09-17
- Campus and community teaching · 2026-09-17
- Kerala CEE: admission year and allotment notices
- Medical Counselling Committee: UG, PG and super-specialty resources
- Kerala Directorate of Medical Education
- NMC: college and course information