Question 1

When was Sree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences (SNIMS) established?

Accepted Answer

SNIMS was established in 2009 by the Gurudeva Charitable Trust (GCT), a philanthropic body of devoted followers of Sree Narayana Guru — the great Kerala saint and social reformer. It is the first medical college founded by the Gurudeva Charitable Trust and was set up to honour his teachings of compassion, equality, and service.

Question 2

How many MBBS seats are available at SNIMS Chalakka?

Accepted Answer

SNIMS offers 150 MBBS seats per year, divided as: 75 Government/State Quota (50%), approximately 53 Management Quota (35%), and approximately 22 NRI Quota (15%), as per NMC and Kerala Government norms.

Question 3

What is the MBBS fee at SNIMS?

Accepted Answer

The annual MBBS fee at SNIMS is approximately ₹6.60 lakh per year for Government Quota (total ~₹33 lakh); approximately ₹12 lakh per year for Management Quota (total ~₹58–60 lakh); and approximately ₹20 lakh per year for NRI Quota (total ~₹90 lakh–₹1 crore). Fees are as per Kerala FRC order and subject to revision.

Question 4

How far is SNIMS from Cochin International Airport?

Accepted Answer

SNIMS is located just 14 km from Cochin International Airport (Nedumbassery), making it one of the most conveniently located medical colleges in Kerala for outstation and international students. It is also about 27 km from Ernakulam city centre and lies between NH 47 and NH 17 at Chalakka.

Course	Fee Range	Eligibility
MBBS 1 specialization	₹ 49.09L - 50.12L	10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% aggregate (40% for SC/ST); age 17+ as of 31 December; NEET-UG qualified
MD 5 specializations	₹ 55.09L - 56.46L	MBBS with internship completion; qualified NEET-PG
MS 2 specializations	₹ 55.09L - 56.46L	MBBS with internship completion; qualified NEET-PG
ParaMedical course 2 specializations	₹ 55K - 57K
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 1 specialization	₹ 6.60L - 20L	10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% aggregate (40% for SC/ST); age 17+ as of 31 December; NEET-UG qualified
Doctor of Medicine – General Medicine 1 specialization	₹ 2L	MBBS with internship completion; qualified NEET-PG
Doctor of Medicine – Pathology 1 specialization	₹ 2L	MBBS with internship completion; qualified NEET-PG

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