MBBS
Foundational medical sciences, supervised clinical learning and compulsory rotating internship.
- Duration
- 4½ academic years + 1-year internship
- Entrance reference
- NEET-UG
MEDICINE · KERALA · Government
Explore the recorded academic setting, programme choices, dated fee evidence and admission routes for GMC Thiruvananthapuram.
| Item | College reference |
|---|---|
| Institution | Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Locality | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
| Ownership | Government |
| MBBS selection | NEET-UG → MCC AIQ / Kerala CEE |
| MBBS intake reference | 250 |
| Intake source scope | NMC 2026–27 MBBS matrix as on 18 September 2026; KL/027/G/1; published total, subject to revision; not round-wise vacancies |
| Fee source period | 2026 admission |
| Catalogue | 38 named programmes; not seats |
The official portal separates academic announcements, the central library, associated institutions and alumni resources. Its academic feed includes October 2026 postgraduate reporting notices. These belong to postgraduate admission and should not be read as a new MBBS application schedule.
Observed on 26 October 2026. A portal link establishes the resource identified here; numerical claims still require the dated underlying document.
Read the institutional sourceGovernment Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram is a government medical institution founded in 1951. Its medical programmes span MBBS, MD/MS and DM/M.Ch specialties. The college’s history connects its teaching role with Medical College Hospital, SAT Hospital for women and children, ophthalmic services and community-based training.
For applicants, the programme distinction matters: MBBS admission follows NEET-UG, postgraduate MD/MS admission follows NEET-PG, and eligible super-specialty applicants follow the applicable NEET-SS process. The broader campus also includes separately described pharmacy and paramedical units; their courses are presented separately from the medical catalogue below.
Source: College history and academic setting.
The medical catalogue contains 38 named entries across five qualification groups. It describes programme names, not seats open in a counselling round.
Source: Institutional course catalogue (undated).
Kerala CEE · TVM · State Merit (SM). Numbers are Kerala state medical ranks.
| Year | Phase | Last rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Phase 1 | 308 | CEE 2025 Phase 1 PDF |
| 2025 | Phase 2 | 370 | CEE 2025 Phase 2 PDF |
| 2026 | Phase 1 | 290 | CEE 2026 Phase 1 PDF |
| 2026 | Phase 2 | 365 | CEE 2026 Phase 2 PDF |
The Anatomy department describes dissection-based and applied teaching. Biochemistry identifies teaching and laboratory settings associated with Medical College Hospital and SAT Hospital. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation describes inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, a regional limb-fitting centre and outreach activity at Pangappara.
The Endocrinology account records development into a full department in 2012 and the first DM training batch in 2017. These institutional descriptions provide context for the teaching environment; programme-specific supervision and current admission permissions remain separate questions.
| Measure | Published number |
|---|---|
| Renewed seats | 250 |
| Additional seats | 0 |
| Total seats | 250 |
NMC 2026–27 MBBS matrix as on 18 September 2026; KL/027/G/1; published total, subject to revision; not round-wise vacancies
Older institutional descriptions can retain a different intake for their own publication period. The dated matrix above is kept separate from category allocation, student strength and current counselling vacancies.
Foundational medical sciences, supervised clinical learning and compulsory rotating internship.
Anaesthesia, perioperative care and supervised critical-care training.
Human structure, anatomical teaching and laboratory-based study.
Medical biochemistry, laboratory methods and interpretation of biochemical processes.
Skin disorders, venereology and supervised dermatological practice.
Medicolegal practice, forensic assessment and professional legal responsibilities.
NEET-UG followed by the applicable MCC or Kerala CEE counselling process. Keep state rank, All India Rank, quota and allotted category separate.
Use NEET-PG and the applicable postgraduate counselling prospectus. Eligibility, specialty permissions and the round-wise seat matrix are programme-specific.
Check the NEET-SS bulletin, eligible feeder qualification and relevant counselling matrix for the individual specialty.
Fee evidence on this profile is labelled 2026 admission. Compare tuition, admission collections, refundable deposits, hostel and mess separately. An admission total is not automatically an annual or full-course cost.
Fee breakdown →Kerala CEE 2026 Phase 2 last ranks, in the published state-list rank scale. These are historical allotment references, not NEET All India Rank or an admission guarantee.
| Category code | Last rank |
|---|---|
| SM | 365 |
| EZ | 589 |
| MU | 418 |
| SC | 6,773 |
| ST | 14,282 |
| EW | 1,241 |
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1951 |
| Management | Government of Kerala, Health and Family Welfare Department |
| Affiliation | Kerala University of Health Sciences; institutional history dates this affiliation from 2010 |
| Former geographic name | Trivandrum Medical College |
| Main undergraduate medical pathway | MBBS: foundational sciences, clinical training and rotating internship |
| Postgraduate pathways | MD and MS specialties |
| Advanced specialties | DM and M.Ch programmes |
| Counselling code | TVM in Kerala CEE MBBS last-rank documents |
The medical college, its teaching hospitals and nearby autonomous institutions are different organisational units. A facility on the wider campus is not automatically a course offered by this college. Use the college name, course and counselling code together when checking an admission choice.
Source: Institutional history.
| Period | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 26 January 1950 | Foundation stone laid |
| August 1951 | First students admitted |
| 27 November 1951 | College inaugurated |
| 1952 and 1953 | Men’s hostel, followed by women’s hostel |
| 2010 | KUHS affiliation; specialty block became operational on 1 July |
Source: Institutional history.
Medical study involves supervised observation, assessment and patient-care responsibilities appropriate to the student’s training stage. The setting and specialty mix help explain the range of cases a student may encounter; a hospital name alone does not establish an individual rotation schedule.
| Setting | Educational context |
|---|---|
| Medical College Hospital | Medical and surgical teaching services within the institutional hospital environment |
| Sree Avittom Thirunal Hospital | Women’s and children’s care; obstetrics, gynaecology and paediatrics |
| SAT specialty services | The institutional page describes neonatal and paediatric specialty care |
| Specialty block | Advanced medical and surgical services described in the college history |
| Regional Institute of Ophthalmology | Eye-care setting identified in the institutional history |
Ask about the current clinical-posting timetable, supervision, patient communication, infection-control training and practical assessments. MBBS exposure and residency responsibilities differ. Course requirements, faculty supervision and departmental scheduling determine what a student actually does.
Source: Associated teaching hospitals.
The library describes a digital zone, Koha catalogue software and access through ERMED and ONOS. MEDONE and ONOS are listed for e-books. The collection figures below come from an undated institutional page.
| Resource | Institution-listed quantity or service |
|---|---|
| Titles | 10,325 |
| General books | 20,875 |
| Gift books | 901 |
| Book bank | 8,479 |
| E-journals | ERMED and ONOS |
| E-books | ONOS and MEDONE |
Students and staff can obtain membership; valid identity cards are required for access. The page describes a library non-liability certificate before university examinations. Check borrowing rules, digital credentials and access arrangements when joining. A database subscription does not mean every journal title or remote-access option is available to every member.
Source: Central Library disclosure.
The College of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a separately named associated institution. Seven allied-health entries also appear in the broad college catalogue, but that list does not map each entry to a separate teaching or admitting unit. Those nine references are therefore excluded from the 38-entry medical catalogue.
The undated broad catalogue gives B.Pharm intake as 71, while the pharmacy department page gives 60. This profile does not treat either figure as a current admission capacity.
Source: Associated institutions.
Source: College of Pharmaceutical Sciences programme information.
| Edition | National Medical rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 44 | 51.91 |
| 2024 | 42 | 52.30 |
These are historical published positions. The college’s NIRF 2026 submission is a data disclosure and does not itself establish a 2026 rank. When comparing colleges, use the same ranking body, category and edition. A ranking cannot replace checking the department, course eligibility and training arrangements important to your choice.
Source: NIRF Medical 2024.
Source: NIRF Medical 2023.
This is a planning sequence. Deadlines, category rules and permissible upgrades depend on the current prospectus and round. A historical cutoff is useful context, not a promise of an allotment.
Admission section →The college history records separate men’s and women’s hostels. Current room availability, application deadlines, deposits, mess charges and allotment priority must be read in the joining instructions. A hostel’s existence does not guarantee a room for every admitted student.
Prepare two budgets: money required at admission, and recurring living expenses. Include meals, accommodation, books or digital resources, travel, clothing and personal expenses as relevant. Do not calculate a full-course bill by multiplying every fee head: admission fees and refundable caution deposits have a different payment scope from annual tuition.
The existing 2026 fee table lists tuition and other joining collections separately. Use the detailed breakdown and concession conditions rather than a single undated “college fee” figure.
Read itemised fees →Source: Historical campus and hostel description.
The profile refers to Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram. Trivandrum is the earlier English geographic name. Use the exact institute name and counselling code TVM when checking admission documents.
The institutional history identifies Kerala University of Health Sciences affiliation from 2010. A neighbouring autonomous institution on the broader campus has its own academic arrangements.
The count covers 38 named MBBS, MD, MS, DM and M.Ch entries. Two pharmacy and seven allied-health references from the broad campus catalogue are shown separately. It is not a claim of 38 currently open admissions.
No. MBBS uses NEET-UG; MD/MS admission references NEET-PG; applicable super-specialty routes use NEET-SS with eligible feeder qualifications. Pharmacy and allied-health entries require their own selection instructions.
It is a Kerala CEE state-list last-rank reference for the stated category and phase. It must not be presented as NEET All India Rank. Compare the same rank scale, category and phase.
The existing 2026 evidence covers specified joining collections. Tuition, deposits, one-time fees and extra PTA/library charges are distinguished. Hostel and mess costs are not established by that joining total.
No. Intake describes a source’s programme capacity. Vacancies in a round depend on the published seat matrix, allotments and applicable rules.
The bar chart explicitly shows historical PG three-year outcomes. They are not MBBS employment, internship stipends or promised salaries for a new entrant.
No. A submission supplies institution-reported data. A rank needs the published ranking table, category and year; the profile shows the verified historical 2023 and 2024 positions.
Ask how postings are organised, who supervises practical work, how skills are assessed, and how rotation schedules differ between undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
The Central Library page lists print collections, book-bank resources, a digital zone and named electronic-resource services. Check current membership, access credentials and borrowing rules after joining.
Confirm the reporting date, original documents, authorised payment instructions, hostel application process and transport arrangements. Keep admission and accommodation decisions separate.
NIRF 2026 institution disclosure · PG three-year programmes. Placement rate below = reported placed graduates ÷ graduates in minimum stipulated time × 100. This is a calculated cohort ratio, not the percentage of job-seekers placed.
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| Graduating year | Graduated in minimum time | Reported placed | Calculated rate | Higher studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 227 | 191 | 84.14% | 36 |
| 2023–24 | 194 | 172 | 88.66% | 22 |
| 2024–25 | 224 | 186 | 83.04% | 38 |
Higher studies is shown separately and is not counted as placement. Historical figures do not guarantee recruitment or salary.
Source: Institution-reported NIRF 2026 disclosure.
NIRF 2026 disclosure · UG five-year programmes · all years combined.
Male: 489 (39.12%)
Female: 761 (60.88%)
Reported composition describes the student body, not seat reservation, first-year intake or current attendance.
Source: Institution-reported NIRF 2026 disclosure.
Government Medical College Thiruvananthapuram was established in 1951. The institution identifies itself as Kerala’s oldest medical college. Its official portal provides academic and hospital information, admission documents and institutional contact details.
2026-09-17 · Institutional evidence
This chart counts named programme entries for GMC Thiruvananthapuram. It does not measure seats, enrolled students, student preference or placement shares.
| Qualification | Named entries |
|---|---|
| MBBS | 1 |
| MD | 18 |
| MS | 5 |
| DM | 8 |
| M.Ch | 6 |
NEET-UG → MCC AIQ / Kerala CEE
For GMC Thiruvananthapuram, first identify your exact programme and seat category. The entrance examination, counselling authority and college reporting instructions have different roles. The course catalogue below retains the recorded selection route for each qualification; it should not be treated as one admission rule for all programmes.
Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram is recorded in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Match the exact campus and college code TVM when reading counselling tables.
NEET-UG → MCC AIQ / Kerala CEE. Entrance qualification, counselling registration, seat allotment and reporting are separate stages.
4½ academic years + 1-year internship. The internship is supervised training; it should not be described as a guaranteed permanent job.
250 in the dated profile reference. NMC 2026–27 MBBS matrix as on 18 September 2026; KL/027/G/1; published total, subject to revision; not round-wise vacancies
MBBS: 1 named entry, MD: 18 named entries, MS: 5 named entries, DM: 8 named entries, M.Ch: 6 named entries. These catalogue counts do not establish current sanctioned seats or open admissions.
2026 admission. Preserve the category, currency and payment period attached to each row; obtain a revised notice for any later batch.
Only charges explicitly named in the fee evidence have that scope. Tuition, deposits, hostel, mess and incidental expenses must be checked separately. Do not multiply a joining total into a full-course fee.
The Kerala CEE tables use the rank scale stated in their source. Kerala state-list ranks cannot be read as NEET All India Ranks. Compare the same college, category, year and phase.
Use the officially applicable counselling route: NEET-UG → MCC AIQ / Kerala CEE. An enquiry to MedCollege is a request for guidance and does not register a counselling choice or reserve a seat.
No. A named institutional programme is different from a current seat in a counselling matrix. Check permission, affiliation, intake and the session-specific admission notice for your exact programme.
Eligibility, documentary requirements, approval and disbursement depend on the individual scheme. A fee-concession row does not prove that every applicant can claim a scholarship.
A hospital consultant directory and an academic faculty roster have different scopes. Use the medical college department list, academic designation and dated disclosure.
No salary or placement rate is inferred from hospital activity, internship or programme intake. Cohort-based outcome evidence must state the qualification, graduating year and metric.
Ask GMC Thiruvananthapuram for the current hostel allocation rules, room availability, mess arrangements, deposits and refund conditions. A historic capacity figure does not guarantee a room.
The form on this page is the existing MedCollege enquiry form. It is separate from the official college, examination and counselling portals.
Keep identity, qualifying-examination certificates, entrance result, allotment letter and the category or quota evidence required in your reporting notice. PG applicants also need the applicable medical degree, internship and registration records.
No. The caption identifies any available date and provenance. Images give a visual reference; current facilities and access need confirmation from the institution.
Use the same qualification, academic year, category and fee period. Compare the teaching setting, total payable costs, reporting route and dated source evidence rather than a single headline number.
Use the official institutional resource and applicable CEE or MCC portal listed in Sources. Older profile evidence remains historical until a later document is checked.
A college-specific source has not yet established the detail at the required scope. The page identifies those gaps so that missing data is not presented as zero or replaced with an invented figure.
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.
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