MBBS is offered at 37 colleges in Kerala. These include 24 Private colleges, 13 Public colleges, Additionally, 32 of these colleges are approved by MCI , 2 by UGC. Some of the best MBBS Colleges in Kerala include GMC Kozhikode, GMC Thiruvananthapuram, GMC Kottayam, GMC Thrissur, T.D. Medical College Alappuzha. The course fees at top MBBS colleges in Kerala ranges between INR 92,600 to INR 1.26 Crore based on the college.
The most popular specializations for MBBS includes General. MBBS Admission in Kerala is primarily based on NEET. However, the universities also accept Kerala NEET Counselling.
Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala with Fees
Out of the total 37 colleges, the best MBBS college in Kerala is GMC Kozhikode. It offers MBBS as a full-time on-campus program with a total fee of INR 1.48 Lakhs.
- MBBS college in Kerala with lowest fee is GMC Kottayam. Candidates need to pay INR 92,600 for the entire course duration.
- Amrita School of Medicine Kochi has the highest fee for MBBS. Candidates need to pay INR 1.26 Crore for the entire course duration.
You can check the top MBBS colleges in Kerala with fees in the table below.
| College Name | City | Course Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| GMC Kozhikode | Kozhikode | 1.48 Lakhs |
| GMC Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | 1.16 Lakhs |
| GMC Kottayam | Kottayam | 92,600 |
| GMC Thrissur | Thrissur | 1.24 Lakhs |
| T.D. Medical College Alappuzha | Alappuzha | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Government Medical College Ernakulam | Ernakulam | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Government Medical College Manjeri | Malappuram | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Amala Institute of Medical Sciences Thrissur | Thrissur | 40.8 Lakhs |
| Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute Thrissur | Thrissur | 40.8 Lakhs |
| Government Medical College Kannur | Kannur | 1.16 Lakhs |
Table of Content
- Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala based on Rankings
- Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala City-wise
- Top MBBS Government Colleges in Kerala
- Top MBBS Private Colleges in Kerala
- NAAC Accredited Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala
- Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala based on Student Reviews
- Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala with Low Fees
- Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala: Admission
- Top Specialisations offered by MBBS Colleges in Kerala
Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala based on Rankings
| College | Ranking |
|---|---|
| GMC Kozhikode Ranking |
20 out of 70 in India in (IIRF)
23 out of 522 in India in (Collegedunia.com)
23 out of 113 in India in 2024 (IIRF)
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| GMC Thiruvananthapuram Ranking |
22 out of 70 in India in (IIRF)
42 out of 522 in India in (Collegedunia.com)
22 out of 113 in India in 2024 (IIRF)
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| GMC Kottayam Ranking |
50 out of 522 in India in (Collegedunia.com)
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| GMC Thrissur Ranking |
63 out of 522 in India in (Collegedunia.com)
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| T.D. Medical College Alappuzha Ranking |
88 out of 522 in India in (Collegedunia.com)
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| Government Medical College Ernakulam Ranking |
113 out of 522 in India in (Collegedunia.com)
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| Government Medical College Manjeri Ranking |
119 out of 522 in India in (Collegedunia.com)
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| Amala Institute of Medical Sciences Thrissur Ranking |
39 out of 57 in India in (IIRF)
124 out of 522 in India in (Collegedunia.com)
86 out of 113 in India in 2024 (IIRF)
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| Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute Thrissur Ranking |
45 out of 54 in India in (India Today)
42 out of 57 in India in (IIRF)
133 out of 522 in India in (Collegedunia.com)
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| Government Medical College Kannur Ranking |
136 out of 522 in India in (Collegedunia.com)
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Also Check:
- Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala Based on Collegedunia Ranking
- Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala Based on IIRF Ranking
- Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala Based on Indiatoday Ranking
Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala City-wise
Kollam, Thrissur, Ernakulam, Malappuram, Thiruvananthapuram, are the most preferred cities among students looking for MBBS colleges in Kerala due to their top universities/ colleges. In the section below, candidates can check top MBBS colleges in Kerala city-wise.
| City | Number of Colleges | College List |
|---|---|---|
| Kollam | 4 | MBBS Colleges in Kollam |
| Thrissur | 4 | MBBS Colleges in Thrissur |
| Ernakulam | 3 | MBBS Colleges in Ernakulam |
| Malappuram | 3 | MBBS Colleges in Malappuram |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 3 | MBBS Colleges in Thiruvananthapuram |
Top MBBS Colleges in Kollam
The best MBBS college in Kollam is Government Medical College Paripally Kollam. Candidates need to pay INR 1.16 Lakhs for the entire course duration.
| College Name | Locality | Course Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Government Medical College Paripally Kollam | Parippally | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Travancore College of Nursing Kollam | Medicity : N.H. Bypass, Mylapore, Umayanalloor | 61.56 Lakhs |
| Azeezia Medical College Kollam | Meeyyannoor | 1.04 Crore |
| Travancore Medical College Kollam | N.H. Bypass Road, Umayanalloor P.O. | 40.8 Lakhs |
Top MBBS Colleges in Thrissur
The best MBBS college in Thrissur is GMC Thrissur. Candidates need to pay INR 1.24 Lakhs for the entire course duration.
| College Name | Locality | Course Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| GMC Thrissur | Mulamkunnathukavu Velappya | 1.24 Lakhs |
| Amala Institute of Medical Sciences Thrissur | Amala Nagar P. O, Thrissur | 40.8 Lakhs |
| Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute Thrissur | P.O. 737, | 40.8 Lakhs |
| KUHS | niversity of Health Sciences | 6 Lakhs |
Top MBBS Colleges in Ernakulam
The best MBBS college in Ernakulam is Government Medical College Ernakulam. Candidates need to pay INR 1.16 Lakhs for the entire course duration.
| College Name | Locality | Course Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Government Medical College Ernakulam | HMT Colony P.O Kalamassery Cochin | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College Ernakulam | Kolenchery | 40.8 Lakhs |
| Sree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences Chalakka Ernakulam | Chalakka, North Kuthiyathodu | 45.66 Lakhs |
Top MBBS Colleges in Malappuram
The best MBBS college in Malappuram is Government Medical College Manjeri. Candidates need to pay INR 1.16 Lakhs for the entire course duration.
| College Name | Locality | Course Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Government Medical College Manjeri | Vellarangal | 1.16 Lakhs |
| MES Medical College and Hospital Malappuram | Palachode P.O. Kolathur | 40.8 Lakhs |
| MES Academy of Medical Sciences Malaparamba | Malaparamba Palachode Post Kolathur (Via) Angadipuram | 36.74 Lakhs |
Top MBBS Colleges in Thiruvananthapuram
The best MBBS college in Thiruvananthapuram is GMC Thiruvananthapuram. Candidates need to pay INR 1.16 Lakhs for the entire course duration.
| College Name | Locality | Course Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| GMC Thiruvananthapuram | Trivandrum Medical College, Medical College PO | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital Thiruvananthapuram | Karakonam | 40.8 Lakhs |
| Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation Thiruvananthapuram | Karinchathi Road, Venjaramoodu | 38.58 Lakhs |
Top MBBS Government Colleges in Kerala
There are over 13 MBBS government colleges in Kerala. The MBBS fees at government colleges is usually lower than private institutions. Some of the top MBBS government colleges in Kerala include GMC Kozhikode, GMC Thiruvananthapuram, GMC Kottayam, . Below are some of the top MBBS government colleges in Kerala with their average fees.
| College Name | City | Course Fees (INR) | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| GMC Kozhikode | Kozhikode | 1.48 Lakhs | GMC Kozhikode Admission |
| GMC Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | 1.16 Lakhs | GMC Thiruvananthapuram Admission |
| GMC Kottayam | Kottayam | 92,600 | - |
| GMC Thrissur | Thrissur | 1.24 Lakhs | GMC Thrissur Admission |
| T.D. Medical College Alappuzha | Alappuzha | 1.16 Lakhs | - |
| Government Medical College Ernakulam | Ernakulam | 1.16 Lakhs | Government Medical College Ernakulam Admission |
| Government Medical College Manjeri | Malappuram | 1.16 Lakhs | - |
| Government Medical College Kannur | Kannur | 1.16 Lakhs | - |
| Government Medical College Paripally Kollam | Kollam | 1.16 Lakhs | Government Medical College Paripally Kollam Admission |
| Goverment Medical College Palakkad | Palakkad | 1.16 Lakhs | - |
Top MBBS Private Colleges in Kerala
There are over 24 MBBS private colleges in Kerala. Some of the top MBBS private colleges in Kerala include Amala Institute of Medical Sciences Thrissur, Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute Thrissur, KMCT Kozhikode, . Below are some of the top MBBS private colleges in Kerala with their average fees.
| College Name | City | Course Fees (INR) | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amala Institute of Medical Sciences Thrissur | Thrissur | 40.8 Lakhs | Amala Institute of Medical Sciences Thrissur Admission |
| Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute Thrissur | Thrissur | 40.8 Lakhs | - |
| KMCT Kozhikode | Kozhikode | 40.37 Lakhs | KMCT Kozhikode Admission |
| Amrita School of Medicine Kochi | Kochi | 1.26 Crore | Amrita School of Medicine Kochi Admission |
| Karuna Medical College Chittur | Chittur | 39.39 Lakhs | Karuna Medical College Chittur Admission |
| Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | 40.8 Lakhs | Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital Thiruvananthapuram Admission |
| Kannur Medical College Anjarakandy | Kannur | 1.13 Lakhs | Kannur Medical College Anjarakandy Admission |
| MES Medical College and Hospital Malappuram | Malappuram | 40.8 Lakhs | MES Medical College and Hospital Malappuram Admission |
| Travancore College of Nursing Kollam | Kollam | 61.56 Lakhs | - |
| Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre Thiruvalla | Thiruvalla | 40.8 Lakhs | - |
NAAC Accredited Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala
NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) uses a letter-based grading system namely, A++, A+, A, B++, B+, B, and C to categorize institutions based on their performance. The accreditation signals the quality and standards of an institution helping students make informed decisions while looking for MBBS admissions in Kerala.
The table below lists top MBBS Colleges in Kerala with NAAC grades:
| College Name | NAAC Grade |
|---|---|
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Kochi) | A++ |
| KMCT Kozhikode | A |
| Amala Institute of Medical Sciences Thrissur | A |
Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala based on Student Reviews
Collegedunia is a platform with over 4 lakhs organic student reviews. Candidates can check the best MBBS Colleges in Kerala based on the ratings given by students.
Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala based on Student Review Count
| College Name | Student Review Rating |
|---|---|
| KUHS | 7.22/10 (Based on 99 Reviews) |
| GMC Kottayam | 7.53/10 (Based on 75 Reviews) |
| GMC Kozhikode | 7.91/10 (Based on 74 Reviews) |
| GMC Thiruvananthapuram | 7.99/10 (Based on 53 Reviews) |
| Government Medical College Manjeri | 7.92/10 (Based on 37 Reviews) |
| Travancore Medical College Kollam | 7.66/10 (Based on 33 Reviews) |
| Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation Thiruvananthapuram | 8.22/10 (Based on 23 Reviews) |
| Government Medical College Paripally Kollam | 8.49/10 (Based on 23 Reviews) |
| Sree Uthradom Thirunal Academy of Medical Sciences Trivendrum | 7.52/10 (Based on 22 Reviews) |
| GMC Thrissur | 7.93/10 (Based on 21 Reviews) |
Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala based on Student Review Rating
| College Name | Student Review Rating |
|---|---|
| Santhigiri Siddha Medical College Thiruvananthapuram | 8.5/10 (Based on 1 Reviews) |
| Government Medical College Paripally Kollam | 8.49/10 (Based on 23 Reviews) |
| Sree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences Chalakka Ernakulam | 8.45/10 (Based on 11 Reviews) |
| Goverment Medical College Palakkad | 8.33/10 (Based on 4 Reviews) |
| T.D. Medical College Alappuzha | 8.28/10 (Based on 17 Reviews) |
| Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation Thiruvananthapuram | 8.22/10 (Based on 23 Reviews) |
| Amrita School of Medicine Kochi | 8.12/10 (Based on 6 Reviews) |
| GMC Thiruvananthapuram | 7.99/10 (Based on 53 Reviews) |
| Kannur Medical College Anjarakandy | 7.97/10 (Based on 16 Reviews) |
| GMC Thrissur | 7.93/10 (Based on 21 Reviews) |
Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala with Low Fees
Several MBBS colleges in Kerala offer admissions with relatively low fees. These institutes include GMC Kottayam, Kannur Medical College Anjarakandy, GMC Thiruvananthapuram, .
- The course fee at GMC Kottayam is INR 92,600 for the entire course duration.
- The course fee at Kannur Medical College Anjarakandy is INR 1.13 Lakhs.
Check the list of MBBS colleges in Kerala with Low Fees
| College Name | City | Course Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| GMC Kottayam | Kottayam | 92,600 |
| Kannur Medical College Anjarakandy | Kannur | 1.13 Lakhs |
| GMC Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | 1.16 Lakhs |
| T.D. Medical College Alappuzha | Alappuzha | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Government Medical College Kannur | Kannur | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Government Medical College Ernakulam | Ernakulam | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Goverment Medical College Palakkad | Palakkad | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Government Medical College Manjeri | Malappuram | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Government Medical College Paripally Kollam | Kollam | 1.16 Lakhs |
| Government Medical College Pathanamthitta | Pathanamthitta | 1.16 Lakhs |
Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala Admission
Most MBBS colleges in Kerala accept NEET for admissions. Other popular exams/ counselling conducted for MBBS admission include Kerala NEET Counselling. The following tables show the number of colleges accepting the exam/ counselling for admission.
| Exam Name | Number of Colleges | Dates | College List |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEET | 37 | - | College List |
| Kerala NEET Counselling | 37 | - | College List |
Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala accepting NEET
| College Name | City | Course Fees (INR) | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| GMC Kozhikode | Kozhikode | 1.48 Lakhs | GMC Kozhikode Cutoff |
| GMC Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | 1.16 Lakhs | GMC Thiruvananthapuram Cutoff |
| GMC Kottayam | Kottayam | 92,600 | GMC Kottayam Cutoff |
| GMC Thrissur | Thrissur | 1.24 Lakhs | GMC Thrissur Cutoff |
| T.D. Medical College Alappuzha | Alappuzha | 1.16 Lakhs | T.D. Medical College Alappuzha Cutoff |
Top MBBS Colleges in Kerala accepting Kerala NEET Counselling
| College Name | City | Course Fees (INR) | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| GMC Kozhikode | Kozhikode | 1.48 Lakhs | GMC Kozhikode Cutoff |
| GMC Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | 1.16 Lakhs | GMC Thiruvananthapuram Cutoff |
| GMC Kottayam | Kottayam | 92,600 | GMC Kottayam Cutoff |
| GMC Thrissur | Thrissur | 1.24 Lakhs | GMC Thrissur Cutoff |
| T.D. Medical College Alappuzha | Alappuzha | 1.16 Lakhs | T.D. Medical College Alappuzha Cutoff |
Top Specialisations offered by MBBS Colleges in Kerala
MBBS General is the most preferred field of study by students looking for MBBS Colleges in Kerala. Over 37 colleges offer MBBS General in Kerala.
| Specialization | Count of Colleges | College List |
|---|---|---|
| General | 37 | Check Here |
Top MBBS General Colleges in Kerala
| College Name | City | Course Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| GMC Kozhikode | Kozhikode | 1.48 Lakhs |
| GMC Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | 1.16 Lakhs |
| GMC Kottayam | Kottayam | 92,600 |
| GMC Thrissur | Thrissur | 1.24 Lakhs |
| T.D. Medical College Alappuzha | Alappuzha | 1.16 Lakhs |
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