Rajesh's Review On Government Medical College - [GMC], Kannur

Pariyaram Medical College is a medical institution of excellence that offers quality medical. Eminent faculty and fully staffed departments with good facilities sets an excellent educational environment.

I took KEAM entrance exam,i got 814 in the exam,i selected this college as it near to my home and it is a Super Speciality Medical Institution in India. The teaching Hospital of Pariyaram Medical College is a 1200 bedded hospital complex is supported by more than 20 specialities and eight super speciality departments manned by very competent experienced medical professionals who render their service with a personal touch.

Course is 4 years and 6 months +1 year internship and the University examinations are conducted yearly and the minimum pass mark is 50% for theory and practical. Students require 35% minimum of internal marks and attendance of 80% or above. Educational facilities of the highest order for the training of self sufficient personnel in all important branches of health activity,including medical post graduates. The institute has comprehensive facilities for teaching,inexhaustible resources for medical and allied research.

One year compulsory work in the hospital attached to the medical college or in any other approved hospital. Salary for medical interns is about 20000 RS.

100% the placements and job opportunities are offered to this course. Employment opportunities exist with in the hospitals.

The college celebrates major festivals one is called All Kerala Medicos Fest which is a state Level Festival,where students from various medical college participate. It is held from 21th -26th September around the foundation day of the college. The festival is very popular among the students and they enjoy being a part of it every year.

Various Trust and government has supported needy MBBS students who have gained entry into any medical college in India with a six-year about Rs.60,000 interest free loan scholarship.

Central Library is the best among the medical college libraries of Kerala. Also equipped with an E- Library LaboratoryAll departments of ACME have their own departmental laboratories with latest equipments,Sports Complex is shared over an area of 36,000 sq. mtrs. With facilities for Football,Volleyball,Basketball,Tennis and Cricket at the same time in different venues. An Athletic Track of 8 lines is also available for students. The complex is located near the hostels and staff quarters.

Hostels are located Proximate to college, Hospital and Playground Balcony attached single,Double and Triple rooms are available 300 seater Mess facility,Game facility Recreation rooms Un-interrupted power and water supply Communication facility Separate hostel facilities are available for male and female students in the campus.

Senior Students take on specific responsibilities,beyond the standard duties and they help a lot in studies.