Government Medical College, Kozhikode
Kozhikode, Kerala College of Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur4 Questions & Answers
- Ranked 1 for IITs by India Today 2020
- Ranked 2 for IITs by NIRF 2020
- Ranked 8 for MBA by NIRF 2020
- Ranked 1 for Engineering by The Week 2019
- Ranked 2 for Engineering by JEE Cutoff 2019
- Ranked 2 for Engineering by Outlook 2019
About Government Medical College, Kozhikode
Government Medical College Kozhikode was established in the year 1957 under the Government of India, by Dr. B. Ramarkrishna Rao, then Governor of Kerala. The college campus is spread over an area of 270 acres. The college was earlier affiliated to the University of Calicut, but now the affiliation has changed to the Kerala University for Health Sciences (KUHS). All the programmes of the institute are approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI). The main hospital was initially started with 1183 beds, which now has increased to a strength of 3025 beds. The institute started functioning with an intake of 50 students, which has now increased to 250 students. The college offers admission to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes based on NEET (UG) and NEET (PG) scores respectively.
Location:-
Government Medical College Kozhikode is located in Medical College Junction, Kerala. The nearest airport from the institute is the Kozhikode International Airport which is located 26.4 km away and students can reach the campus in approximately 45 mins. Kozhikode Railway Station is approximately 8 km away from the institute and students can reach the campus in about 21 mins. Students can also get down at Medical College Bus Stop which is 850 meters away and students can reach the campus in about 2 mins.
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Admissions 2021
Government Medical College, Kozhikode Admission Procedure:-
Government Medical College, Kozhikode offers admissions to MBBS programmes based on NEET UG scores, to D.M and M.Ch programmes based on NEET SS scores and to M.D and M.S programmes based on NEET PG scores. Students also need to register and qualify the All India level counselling conducted to offer admissions to various medical colleges of India based on NEET scores. Government Medical College, Kozhikode also offers admissions to the B.Pharma programme based on KEAM scores and KEAM counselling and to the M.Pharma programme based on GPAT scores and GPAT counselling. Detailed description on the admission procedure is mentioned below.
For MBBS programme-
Candidates seeking admission to the MBBS programme need to appear and qualify NEET (UG).
Based on the qualifying marks achieved by candidates in NEET (UG), they will have to register themselves for NEET (UG) counselling.
Candidates will register themselves for counselling of NEET (UG) on the official website of NEET along with all required documents and payment of fees.
Candidates need to select Government Medical College, Kozhikode as their first preference while doing the choice locking in the NEET UG counselling.
Candidates will get admission to the MBBS programme based on NEET (UG) counselling, choice filling, choice locking, document verification, merit and fee payment.
For D.M/M.Ch programmes-
Candidates seeking admission to D.M/M.Ch programmes need to appear and qualify NEET SS.
Based on the qualifying marks achieved by candidates in NEET SS, they will have to register themselves for NEET SS counselling.
Candidates need to select Government Medical College, Kozhikode as their first preference in the NEET SS counselling.
Candidates need to submit all the necessary documents along with required fees while doing the registration for NEET SS counselling.
Candidates will get admission to D.M/M.Ch programmes based on NEET SS counselling, choice locking, document verification, merit and payment of fees.
For M.D/M.S programmes-
Candidates seeking admission to M.D/M.S programmes need to appear and qualify NEET (PG).
Based on the qualifying marks achieved by candidates in NEET (PG), they will have to register themselves for NEET (PG) counselling.
Candidates need to select Government Medical College, Kozhikode as their first preference in the NEET (PG) counselling.
Candidates need to submit all the necessary documents along with required fees while doing the registration for NEET (PG) counselling.
Candidates will get admission to M.D/M.S programmes based on NEET (PG) counselling, choice locking, document verification, merit and payment of fees.
For B.Pharma programme-
- Students seeking admission to the B.Pharma programme need to appear and qualify Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) exam conducted by the Government of Kerala.
- Based on the qualifying marks, students have to register themselves for KEAM counselling on the official website along with all required documents and fees payment.
- Candidates have to select Government Medical College, Kozhikode while doing the choice locking in the counselling process.
- Admissions will be offered to candidates after the successful verification of documents and payment of fees.
For M.Pharma programme-
- Candidates have to appear and qualify GPAT to get admitted to the M.Pharma programme.
- Students have to register themselves for GPAT counselling based on the qualifying marks scored in GPAT exam.
- Candidates have to register themselves for GPAT counselling on the official website along with required documents and fees payment.
- Candidates have to choose Government Medical College, Kozhikode while doing the choice locking during the counselling process.
- Admissions to the M.Pharma programme will be offered based on counselling participation, choice filling, choice locking, document verification and fees payment.
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Facilities
GMC Kozhikode provides some facilities to the students and staff including library, lecture hall, patient counselling centre, drug testing laboratory, formulation development and research facility, power dilution unit, laboratories etc. Detailed description on the facilities provided are mentioned below.
Library- The library of GMC Kozhikode has a huge collection of books from both foreign and indian authors, periodicals and magazines providing necessary information to students and staff regarding any subject or relevant topic.
Lecture Hall- The lecture hall of Government Medical College Kozhikode is provided with modern audio visual teaching aids to provide efficient learning to students. All the important seminars, conferences, meetings etc are conducted inside the lecture hall.
Laboratory- Government Medical College Kozhikode has provided different laboratories for different subjects provided with advanced technology and necessary equipment for conducting practicals and experiments.
Patient Counselling Centre- This centre was developed to guide and provide information by the postgraduate students to the patients related to diseases and the effects of drugs.
Drug Testing Laboratory- This lab has been developed in GMC Kozhikode to test the quality of pharmaceutical products to check the quality of medicines.
Formulation Development and Research facility- This facility has been introduced to develop the pharmaceutical products for different colleges and departments.
Powder dilution Unit- This unit of Government Medical College Kozhikode lets convert the adult doses into pediatric doses under aseptic conditions.
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Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Kerala - 673008, India
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