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Government Medical College, Parippally, Kollam Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs

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Institute Type

Public

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Total Courses

18 Courses

Government Medical College, Parippally, Kollam - Overview

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About Government Medical College, Parippally, Kollam

Government Medical College, Parippally, Kollam (GMC Kollam) is the first government medical college in Kollam district, Kerala, established in 2017. Originally constructed by the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) of India, it was the second ESIC medical college in the country and the first in Kerala. The campus is spread over more than 33 acres with 28 hospital buildings covering approximately 14,31,600 sq. ft of built-up area — making it one of the largest medical college campuses in Kerala in terms of buildings. The associated 500-bed multi-specialty teaching hospital provides 24x7 tertiary care services with 10 modular operation theatres, ICUs, CCU, Neonatal ICU, CSSD, and TSSU. The hospital sees over 1,300 outpatients daily and offers a full range of general and super-specialty services. The college admits 110 MBBS students annually and offers PG programs including MD in Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Pathology, and Microbiology. It is affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).

Government Medical College offers students courses in different areas. Candidates can enroll in UG and PG programmes based on their interests and career goals. Admissions are offered based on merit or entrance exam performance. Check below the Government Medical College, Parippally, Kollam courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:

Government Medical College, Parippally, Kollam Courses

18 Courses

MBBS

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 52.6K - 55.2K

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English; minimum 50% aggregate (40% for SC/ST, 45% for OBC); NEET UG qualified; age 17 years or above as on 31 December of admission year

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MD - Paediatrics

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 2.55L - 2.56L

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified

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MD Forensic Medicine

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 2.55L - 2.56L

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified

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MD Microbiology

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 2.55L - 2.56L

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified

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MD Pathology

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 2.55L - 2.56L

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified

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MD Community Medicine

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 2.55L - 2.56L

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified; registered with Kerala Medical Council

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MD - Anaesthesiology

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 2.55L - 2.56L

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified; registered with Kerala Medical Council

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MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 2.55L - 2.56L

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified; registered with Kerala Medical Council

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MS - General Surgery

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 2.55L - 2.56L

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified; registered with Kerala Medical Council

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MS Orthopaedics

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 2.55L - 2.56L

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified; registered with Kerala Medical Council

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MS - Otorhinolaryngology

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 2.55L - 2.56L

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified; registered with Kerala Medical Council

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MS - Ophthalmology

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 2.55L - 2.56L

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified; registered with Kerala Medical Council

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Doctor of Medicine – Forensic Medicine

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 57.9K

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified

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Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 15K

10+2 with Science stream; minimum 50% aggregate

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Doctor of Medicine – Pathology

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 57.9K

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified

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Doctor of Medicine – Community Medicine

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 57.9K

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified; registered with Kerala Medical Council

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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 23K

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English; minimum 50% aggregate (40% for SC/ST, 45% for OBC); NEET UG qualified; age 17 years or above as on 31 December of admission year

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Doctor of Medicine – Microbiology

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 57.9K

MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified

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Government Medical College, Parippally, Kollam Admissions

Admission Process Overview

Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.

Required Entrance Exams

NEET PG

Eligibility Criteria
MBBS degree from NMC-recognized institution; permanent registration with State Medical Council; NEET PG qualified
Admission Process
Qualify NEET PG; register with MCC for 50% AIQ seats; apply to Kerala CEE for 50% state quota seats; centralized web counselling; document verification and college reporting

Required Entrance Exams

NEET UG

Eligibility Criteria
10+2 with PCB and English; minimum 50% aggregate (40% for SC/ST); NEET UG qualified; age 17+ as on 31 December of admission year
Admission Process
Register and qualify NEET UG; register with Kerala CEE for state quota counselling (85%); participate in MCC counselling for AIQ (15%); choice filling, allotment, and college reporting

Required Entrance Exams

NEET UG

Eligibility Criteria
10+2 with PCB and English; minimum 50% aggregate (40% for SC/ST); NEET UG qualified; age 17+ as on 31 December of admission year
Admission Process
Register and qualify NEET UG; register with Kerala CEE for state quota counselling (85%); participate in MCC counselling for AIQ (15%); choice filling, allotment, and college reporting

Required Entrance Exams

NEET PG

Eligibility Criteria
MBBS degree from NMC-recognized institution; permanent registration with State Medical Council; NEET PG qualified
Admission Process
Qualify NEET PG; register with MCC for 50% AIQ seats; apply to Kerala CEE for 50% state quota seats; centralized web counselling; document verification and college reporting
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Placement Highlights 2024

Government medical college graduates primarily enter Kerala government health services, join private hospitals, or pursue PG via NEET PG. Reported highest package in 2024 was approximately INR 50 LPA and average package approximately INR 24 LPA for placed graduates, as per aggregator data.

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Ranked among mid-tier newer government medical colleges in Kerala based on NEET counselling preference data

MBBSCouncil Preference Rank (2024)

8th among all medical colleges in Kerala

Collegedunia (2024)

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Publishing AgencyRanking / Rating
MBBSCouncil Preference Rank (2024)
Ranked among mid-tier newer government medical colleges in Kerala based on NEET counselling preference data
Collegedunia (2024)
8th among all medical colleges in Kerala

Scholarships & Financial Aid

State government merit scholarship awarded to academically excellent students

Available Scholarships

Scholarship NameEligibility CriteriaAward Amount
Kerala Government Merit Scholarship

State government merit scholarship awarded to academically excellent students

Top-performing MBBS students from Kerala

Varies per government notification
Minority Community Scholarship

State and central minority welfare scholarship schemes available to eligible students

Students from notified minority communities meeting income criteria

Varies per scheme
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship

Provided through Kerala government and national scholarship schemes for meritorious students from low-income families

Students with academic merit and financial need

Varies per scheme
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students

Centrally sponsored scholarship for scheduled caste and tribe students in professional courses

SC/ST students admitted to MBBS with applicable income criteria

Full or partial fee waiver plus maintenance allowance
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students

Centrally sponsored scholarship for scheduled caste and tribe students in professional courses

SC/ST students admitted to MBBS with applicable income criteria

Full or partial fee waiver plus maintenance allowance
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship

Provided through Kerala government and national scholarship schemes for meritorious students from low-income families

Students with academic merit and financial need

Varies per scheme
Minority Community Scholarship

State and central minority welfare scholarship schemes available to eligible students

Students from notified minority communities meeting income criteria

Varies per scheme
Kerala Government Merit Scholarship

State government merit scholarship awarded to academically excellent students

Top-performing MBBS students from Kerala

Varies per government notification

Campus Infrastructure

Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

Paramedical Education Facilities

Paramedical Education Facilities

DMLT (Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology) program infrastructure; laboratory training facilities for paramedical students integrated with hospital services.

Super-Specialty Departments

Super-Specialty Departments

Hospital houses Cardiology, Pediatric Surgery, Gastroenterology, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Facio-Maxillary, and Dialysis units in addition to all general specialty departments.

500-Bed Multi-Specialty Teaching Hospital

500-Bed Multi-Specialty Teaching Hospital

Tertiary care hospital with 10 modular operation theatres, ICU, CCU, Neonatal ICU, CSSD, TSSU; sees over 1,300 outpatients daily; round-the-clock casualty services; built-up area of 12,029 sq. m across 28 hospital buildings.

Campus

Campus

The Government Medical College, Parippally (Kollam), stands out as one of Kerala’s largest medical campuses in terms of built-up area, spanning approximately 33 acres with a massive infrastructure of 28 major buildings. Originally constructed by the ESIC and later taken over by the State Government, the campus features state-of-the-art modular operation theaters, advanced forensic departments with a modern mortuary complex, and a 500-bed multi-specialty hospital. Academic life is centered around centralized air-conditioned digital classrooms, a high-tech central library, and fully equipped departmental laboratories, all supported by secure on-campus hostels and residential quarters for staff, providing a comprehensive and self-contained environment for medical training

Central Library

Spread over 1,600 sq. m; houses 2,549+ books and 62 journals (42 Indian, 20 foreign); separate inside and outside reading rooms with 75 seats each; staff reading room with 20 seats; internet-enabled with 20 computers.

Hostel Facilities

Separate boys' and girls' hostels within campus; 24-hour security; facilities include common room with television, entertainment, visitor room, study room, water, and sanitation.

Hostel & Accommodation

Frequently Asked Questions


The attached teaching hospital is a 500-bed multi-specialty tertiary care hospital with 10 modular operation theatres, ICU, CCU, Neonatal ICU, CSSD, and TSSU. Over 1,300 outpatients are seen daily. Super-specialty departments include Cardiology, Urology, Gastroenterology, and more.

GMC Kollam has 110 MBBS seats annually. 85% are allotted via Kerala CEE State Quota and 15% via MCC All India Quota.

GMC Kollam was established in 2017. It was originally built by the ESIC (Employees State Insurance Corporation) of India and later transferred to the Government of Kerala. It is the first government medical college in Kollam district.

The annual MBBS tuition fee is approximately INR 23,000 for government quota seats, making it one of the most affordable options in Kerala. Hostel and mess charges are additional.


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