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KMCT Medical College, Kozhikode offers a 3-year full-time on-campus MD (Anaesthesiology) programme affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS). The programme is recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and provides comprehensive training in clinical anaesthesia, critical care medicine, pain management, and resuscitation. With a seat intake of 7 seats (as per the latest NMC-approved seat matrix), the programme is highly competitive and is sought after by MBBS graduates aiming to specialise in anaesthesiology. The total course fee for the PG Clinical category 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 department benefits from a 1,200+ bed multi-specialty teaching hospital, providing extensive exposure to diverse surgical and critical care cases.

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, and Round 1 choice filling from November 6-24, 2025. For 2026-27, counselling is expected to begin around September-October 2026 (tentative).

Key Points

MD Anaesthesiology at KMCT has a seat intake of 7 seats, making it one of the larger PG Anaesthesiology programmes among private medical colleges in Kerala.
The department provides training in sub-specialties including cardiac anaesthesia, neuro-anaesthesia, paediatric anaesthesia, obstetric anaesthesia, regional anaesthesia, and pain management.
PG residents receive a monthly stipend of approximately Rs. 43,000 (first year), as per college policy.
The attached KMCT Hospital has a dedicated ICU, NICU, PICU, and operation theatres across multiple specialities, providing rich clinical exposure for anaesthesiology residents.
The college is the first standalone medical college in Kerala to receive NAAC accreditation (Grade A) and has KUHS QAS A+ rating.
The NEET PG 2025 management quota cutoff for MD Anaesthesiology at KMCT was approximately 465 marks (2024) and 479 marks (2025 projected).

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

KMCT MD Anaesthesiology Fees

MD Anaesthesiology 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 Anaesthesiology Admission 2026

Admissions to MD Anaesthesiology 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.

College 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.

Entrance 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 Anaesthesiology Scholarships 2026

PG medical students at KMCT Medical College have limited scholarship options given the high 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.

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KMCT MD Anaesthesiology FAQs

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

Ans. The NEET PG management quota cutoff for MD Anaesthesiology at KMCT Medical College was approximately 465 marks in 2024 and is projected at around 479 marks for 2025. Government quota cutoffs are higher and depend on the state merit rank published by CEE Kerala. Candidates should check the official CEE Kerala allotment data for the most accurate cutoff information.

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

Ans. KMCT Medical College has 7 MD Anaesthesiology seats per year as per the latest NMC-approved seat matrix. These are distributed between government/merit quota (50% seats allotted by CEE Kerala) and management/NRI quota (50% seats). The exact distribution may vary; candidates should confirm with the college or CEE Kerala at the time of counselling.

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

Ans. KMCT Medical College provides a monthly stipend of approximately Rs. 43,000 for first-year PG residents. The stipend may increase in subsequent years. This is in addition to the clinical training and academic exposure provided during the programme.

Ques. What sub-specialties are covered in the MD Anaesthesiology programme at KMCT?

Ans. The MD Anaesthesiology programme at KMCT covers all major sub-specialties including general anaesthesia, cardiac anaesthesia, neuro-anaesthesia, paediatric anaesthesia, obstetric anaesthesia, regional anaesthesia, pain management, and critical care medicine. The 1,200+ bed hospital with multiple operation theatres and ICUs provides comprehensive exposure across all these areas.

Ques. Is the MD Anaesthesiology degree from KMCT Medical College valid for practicing abroad?

Ans. The MD Anaesthesiology degree from KMCT Medical College is recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC) of India. For practicing abroad (USA, UK, Australia, etc.), graduates need to separately qualify the respective country's licensing exams (USMLE, PLAB, AMC, etc.) and may need to complete additional fellowship or residency programmes as required by the respective country's medical regulatory authority.

Ques. What is the process for management quota admission to MD Anaesthesiology at KMCT Medical College?

Ans. Management quota admissions at KMCT Medical College are conducted after the government quota allotment by CEE Kerala is completed. Candidates who have qualified NEET PG and are not allotted a seat through the government quota process can apply directly to the college for management quota seats. The college conducts its own selection process based on NEET PG scores and merit. Interested candidates should contact the college admissions office at 0495 2295087 or 8589073000 for details on the management quota admission process.