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KMCT Medical College, Kozhikode offers a 3-year full-time on-campus MD (Family Medicine) programme affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) and recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC). MD Family Medicine is a clinical postgraduate speciality that trains doctors to provide comprehensive, continuous, and coordinated healthcare to individuals and families across all ages, genders, and diseases. The programme covers primary care medicine, chronic disease management, preventive healthcare, geriatrics, palliative care, and community-based practice. The annual fee for PG Clinical courses at KMCT is Rs. 19,42,235 per year (management/general quota), making the total 3-year course fee approximately Rs. 58,26,705. Admission is through NEET PG scores via the CEE Kerala centralised PG counselling process. The Kerala NEET PG 2025 closing rank for MD Family Medicine at KMCT was 42,631 (SM category), reflecting its relatively accessible cutoff compared to other clinical specialities. MD Family Medicine graduates are well-suited for primary healthcare, general practice, and community health roles.

Admissions for 2026-27 are upcoming. NEET PG 2026 is scheduled for August 30, 2026. Based on the 2025 pattern, Kerala NEET PG counselling (CEE Kerala) typically begins in September-October after NEET PG results. The 2025 Kerala NEET PG counselling registration opened on September 10, 2025, with Round 1 provisional merit list published on October 30, 2025. For 2026-27, counselling is expected to begin around September-October 2026 (tentative).

Key Points

MD Family Medicine at KMCT is a clinical PG programme that trains doctors in comprehensive primary and secondary care across all age groups and specialities.
The programme covers internal medicine, paediatrics, obstetrics, minor surgery, geriatrics, palliative care, mental health, and preventive medicine in an integrated manner.
PG residents receive a monthly stipend of approximately Rs. 43,000 (first year), as per college policy.
The Kerala NEET PG 2025 closing rank for MD Family Medicine at KMCT was 42,631 (SM category), making it one of the more accessible clinical PG specialities at the college.
MD Family Medicine graduates are eligible to work as General Practitioners (GPs), Family Physicians, and Primary Care Physicians in India and abroad.
The college is the first standalone medical college in Kerala to receive NAAC accreditation (Grade A) and has KUHS QAS A+ rating.

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27 Mar, 2026 KMCT Kozhikode CU-CET 2026 registrations is open @admission.uoc.ac.in for M.D Family Medicine admission. Register by Apr 16, 2026. CU-CET 2026 will be held on May 14, 15, & 16, 2026 (Tentative). Check details.

KMCT MD Family Medicine Fees

MD Family Medicine at KMCT Medical College falls under the PG Clinical category for fee purposes. The annual fee for PG Clinical courses is Rs. 19,42,235 per year as per the 2024-25 fee structure approved by the Kerala Fee Regulatory Committee. For NRI quota, the annual fee is Rs. 40,81,014. The total 3-year course fee for management/general quota is approximately Rs. 58,26,705. PG residents also receive a monthly stipend of approximately Rs. 43,000, which partially offsets the fee burden.

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Management/General Quota (Rs. per year)	NRI Quota (Rs. per year)
Tuition Fee (TF)	18,49,748	38,86,680
Special Fee + Caution Deposit (SF+CD)	82,016	82,016
Hostel Fee (HF)	Included in SF+CD	Included in SF+CD
Total Annual Fee	19,42,235	40,81,014
Total Course Fee (3 years)	58,26,705	1,22,43,042

The above fee structure is as per the 2024-25 academic year official fee disclosure from KMCT Medical College.
Government/Merit quota seats: fees are as notified by the Government of Kerala (significantly lower than management quota).
Caution deposit is refundable at the time of leaving the institution.
PG residents receive a monthly stipend of approximately Rs. 43,000 (first year), which is provided by the college.
NRI quota students are not eligible for government scholarships.
Fee is paid at the beginning of each academic year.

KMCT MD Family Medicine Admission 2026

Admissions to MD Family Medicine at KMCT Medical College are conducted through the CEE Kerala centralised PG counselling process based on NEET PG scores. The college participates in both the government merit quota allotment (50% seats through CEE Kerala) and management/NRI quota admissions (50% seats). The 2025 Kerala NEET PG counselling has been completed. For 2026-27, the process will begin after NEET PG 2026 results, expected around September-October 2026.

KMCT Medical College MD Family Medicine Admission Dates

Event	Date (2025)
NEET PG 2025 Exam	August 3, 2025
NEET PG 2025 Result	August 2025
CEE Kerala PG Registration Opens	September 10, 2025
CEE Kerala PG Registration Closes	September 22, 2025
Provisional State Merit List	October 30, 2025
Round 1 Choice Filling	November 6-24, 2025
Round 1 Provisional Allotment	November 29, 2025
Round 3 Registration Extended Till	February 10, 2026
Round 3 Final Allotment	February 13, 2026
Round 3 Reporting to College	Till February 17, 2026

Note: For 2026-27 admissions, dates are tentative and will be announced by CEE Kerala after NEET PG 2026 results. Candidates should monitor cee.kerala.gov.in for official notifications.

NEET PG 2026 Exam Dates

Exam	Event	Date
NEET PG 2026	Exam Date	August 30, 2026
NEET PG 2026	Registration	March 2026 (Tentative)
NEET PG 2026	Admit Card	June 2026 (Tentative)
NEET PG 2026	Result	September 2026 (Tentative)

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from an NMC-recognised medical college with a minimum of 50% marks.
Completion of a compulsory rotating internship of one year by March 31 of the year of admission.
Must have qualified NEET PG with a valid score at or above the 50th percentile.
Permanent registration with the Medical Council of India (MCI)/NMC or State Medical Council.

Admission Process

Qualify NEET PG 2026 with a valid score at or above the 50th percentile.
Register on the CEE Kerala PG portal (cee.kerala.gov.in) during the counselling registration window.
Upload required documents including NEET PG scorecard, MBBS degree/provisional certificate, internship completion certificate, medical registration certificate, and other documents.
Fill in college and course preferences (option entry) during the choice filling window.
Allotment is made based on NEET PG rank, category, and option preferences.
After allotment, pay the university/college fee and report to KMCT Medical College within the stipulated dates.
Management and NRI quota admissions are conducted separately by the college after government quota allotment is completed.
Submit original certificates at the college for verification and complete the admission formalities.

KMCT MD Family Medicine Scholarships 2026

PG medical students at KMCT Medical College have limited scholarship options given the fee structure of private medical colleges. However, some government and institutional support mechanisms are available. The monthly stipend provided by the college is the most significant financial support for PG residents. SC/ST students may be eligible for state government fee reimbursement through the e-Grantz portal, subject to eligibility conditions.

Scholarship Options

Scholarship/Support	Eligibility	Amount	How to Apply
Monthly Stipend (College)	All PG residents at KMCT Medical College	Rs. 43,000 per month (1st year, approx.)	Automatic upon admission
Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST	SC/ST students; family income below Rs. 2.5 lakh	As per scheme norms	scholarships.gov.in
Post Matric Scholarship for Minorities	Students from minority communities; family income below Rs. 2 lakh	As per scheme norms	scholarships.gov.in
Kerala State Scholarship (e-Grantz)	SC/ST/OBC/OEC students in Kerala	Fee reimbursement as per category	egrantz.kerala.gov.in
Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship (MCM)	Minimum 50% marks; family income below Rs. 2.5 lakh	As per scheme norms	scholarships.gov.in

The monthly stipend of Rs. 43,000 (first year) is the primary financial support for PG residents and is provided directly by the college.
NRI quota students are generally not eligible for government scholarships.
Scholarship applications must typically be submitted within the first few months of the academic year.
Students should check the official National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) and CEE Kerala for updated scholarship information each year.

KMCT Kozhikode M.D Family Medicine Ranking

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#160 out of 632 in India 2025

#13th in Kerala

IIRF Ranking

#53 out of 57 in Top Private Colleges in India 2025

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KMCT MD Family Medicine FAQs

Ques. What is the difference between MD Family Medicine and MD General Medicine?

Ans. MD General Medicine focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex internal medicine conditions in a hospital setting, while MD Family Medicine trains doctors to provide comprehensive, continuous primary care to patients of all ages in outpatient and community settings. Family Medicine emphasises long-term doctor-patient relationships, preventive care, and managing undifferentiated illnesses, whereas General Medicine focuses on acute and complex inpatient care.

Ques. What is the NEET PG cutoff for MD Family Medicine at KMCT Medical College?

Ans. The Kerala NEET PG 2025 closing rank for MD Family Medicine at KMCT was 42,631 (SM category), making it one of the more accessible clinical PG specialities at the college. This translates to a NEET PG score in the range of 300-350 marks. Candidates should check the official CEE Kerala allotment data for the most accurate cutoff information.

Ques. Is MD Family Medicine recognised for practicing abroad?

Ans. MD Family Medicine from an NMC-recognised Indian medical college is a recognised postgraduate qualification. For practicing as a Family Physician or General Practitioner abroad (UK, Australia, Canada, etc.), graduates typically need to clear the respective country's licensing exams (PLAB for UK, AMC for Australia, MCCQE for Canada) and may need to complete additional training in Family Medicine as per the host country's requirements.

Ques. What career opportunities are available after MD Family Medicine?

Ans. MD Family Medicine graduates can work as Family Physicians or General Practitioners in private clinics, multi-specialty hospitals, and primary health centres. In Kerala, they are eligible for government health service appointments. They can also work in corporate hospitals, insurance companies (as medical advisors), occupational health settings, and international health organisations. Academic careers as faculty in Family Medicine departments of medical colleges are also available.

Ques. What is the stipend for MD Family Medicine residents at KMCT Medical College?

Ans. KMCT Medical College provides a monthly stipend of approximately Rs. 43,000 for first-year PG residents, including those in MD Family Medicine. The stipend may increase in subsequent years as per college policy.

Ques. How many MD Family Medicine seats are available at KMCT Medical College?

Ans. The exact seat intake for MD Family Medicine at KMCT Medical College is subject to NMC approval each year. Based on available data, KMCT offers seats in Family Medicine as part of its PG programme portfolio. Candidates should check the official CEE Kerala seat matrix published each year for the exact number of seats available under government and management quota.