KMCT Medical College was established in the year 2008 with an intake of 100 MBBS seats approved by the Medical Council of India. The College is affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences. The Central Government had accorded recognition for the MBBS course in the year 2013. Postgraduate courses were started in the academic year 2015-16 in Orthopaedics & Pharmacology and in the academic year 2020-21 postgraduate courses were started in other specialities (Microbiology, Community Medicine, General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Anaesthesiology, Psychiatry, Radiology & Pulmonary Medicine). From the academic year 2016-17, the intake of students in MBBS course was increased from 100 to 150 by the approval of Central Government.
The Medical College is attached to KMCT Medical College Hospital, which is a tertiary level multispecialty hospital with more than 720 beds. The hospital complex is well equipped & staffed with basic general units & supportive specialities. The hospital has well conducted Cardiology, Neurology & Nephrology departments. Our students have excelled in extracurricular activities and won trophies and medals in arts & sports conducted by Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur. They have also won top positions in quiz competitions conducted in various disciplines of medical science at intercollegiate levels. The college has an Alumni Association which meets every year, and also provide valuable suggestions for the improvement of the Institution.
The pass percentage of the students, who were admitted in the 2008 batch and have completed the course in 2013 is 100 which is the highest in Kerala. Thereafter, two other batches have completed the course with a pass percentage of 96.2 and 86.88, which is again the highest percentage of pass both under the Calicut University as well as under the 3rd respondent University. Students of this college have secured high positions in the All India Post Graduate Medical Entrance Examination with Rank No.10 as well as in the Kerala Post Graduate Medical Entrance Examination with Rank no.10 and 15. There are candidates who have secured Rank No.50, 91, 130 and so on in the postgraduate entrance examinations. Many of the students of this college are pursuing their higher studies in institutions with national importance. One of our students of 2009 batch was the second rank holder in the 1st MBBS University Examination under University of Calicut. In 2010 batch another student got the Gold medal for securing the top position in Anatomy of the Ist MBBS Examinations under KUHS. In 2013 batch one student got the 15th rank in the first MBBS Examination.
KMCT Medical College in Kozhikode offers a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program with a duration of 4.5 years, followed by a one-year compulsory rotating residential internship (CRRI).
The fee structure for the MBBS program for the academic year 2023-2024 is as follows:
- Tuition Fee (TF): ₹7,68,880
- Special Fee and Caution Deposit (SF+CD): ₹1,01,875
- Hostel Fee and Caution Deposit (HF+CD): ₹1,09,000
- Total Annual Fee: ₹9,79,755
Please note that these figures are specific to the 2023-2024 academic year and may be subject to change. For the most current and detailed fee structure, it is advisable to contact the college administration directly or visit their official website.
KMCT Medical College in Kozhikode offers a comprehensive range of facilities to support the academic, residential, and extracurricular needs of its students.
Academic Facilities:
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Lecture Halls: The college features well-equipped lecture halls designed to accommodate approximately 90 students each. These classrooms are furnished with projector screens, Wi-Fi connectivity, and comfortable seating arrangements to enhance the learning experience.
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Laboratories: State-of-the-art laboratories are available for pre-clinical and para-clinical departments, providing students with hands-on experience in various medical disciplines.
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Library: The central library spans two floors, covering an area of 2,000 square meters. It provides seating for 350 students, 50 for journal reading, 50 for staff, and 50 for personal book reading. The library houses a comprehensive collection of books across all branches of medical and allied subjects.
Residential Facilities:
- Hostels: Separate accommodations are available for male and female students, offering single and double occupancy rooms. Amenities include continuous water supply with a treatment plant, 24-hour electricity with generator backup, reading halls with newspapers and periodicals, telephone access, indoor games halls, a well-equipped gymnasium, and expansive playgrounds.
Medical Facilities:
- Teaching Hospital: The attached hospital offers 24-hour emergency and casualty services, air-conditioned operation theatres, intensive care units (ICU & ICCU), and comprehensive laboratory services. A well-supported blood bank is also available to serve patients in need.
Additional Amenities:
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Cafeteria: A canteen facility is available for both staff and students, providing hygienic food options.
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Sports Facilities: The college provides a large playground near the hostel buildings, with separate areas for football, cricket, volleyball, and other sports. An indoor hall is available for games such as table tennis, chess, and carrom.
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ATM and Transportation: An ATM is available on campus for students' convenience. Additionally, the college provides bus services to facilitate transportation for students and staff.
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Recreational Facilities: The campus includes a gymnasium and a badminton court, promoting physical fitness among students.