There are 34 MBBS colleges in Kerala, that offers 4905 MBBS seats. Out of these 34 MBBS colleges, 12 are government college, while the rest 22 are private. 1755 MBBS seats are in the government colleges whereas, private colleges have 3150 MBBS seats. Admission to these MBBS colleges in Kerala is granted on the basis of merit in the NEET UG exam.
The complete list of MBBS colleges in Kerala is provided below. These includes both government and private MBBS colleges.
| Sl.No. | Institute Name | Management of College | Annual Intake (Seats) |
| 1 | Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur | Trust | 100 |
| 2 | Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram | Govt. | 250 |
| 3 | Sree Uthradom Thiurnal Academy of Medical Sciences,Trivandrum | Trust | 150 |
| 4 | Jubilee Mission Medical College & Research Institute, Thrissur | Trust | 100 |
| 5 | Sree Gokulam Medical College Trust & Research Foundation, Trivandrum | Trust | 150 |
| 6 | Travancore Medical College, Kollam | Trust | 150 |
| 7 | Government Medical College, Ernakulam | Govt. | 110 |
| 8 | Government Medical College, Thrissur | Govt. | 175 |
| 9 | Government Medical College, Kottayam | Govt. | 175 |
| 10 | Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Calicut | Govt. | 250 |
| 11 | M E S Medical College , Perintalmanna Malappuram Distt.Kerala | Trust | 150 |
| 12 | Sree Narayana Instt. of Medical Sciences, Chalakka,Ernakulam | Trust | 150 |
| 13 | T D Medical College, Alleppey (Allappuzha) | Govt. | 175 |
| 14 | Govt. Medical College,Pariyaram, Kannur (Prev. Known as Academy of Medical Sciences) | Govt. | 100 |
| 15 | Karuna Medical College, Palakkad | Trust | 100 |
| 16 | Azeezia Instt of Medical Science,Meeyannoor,Kollam | Trust | 100 |
| 17 | Kannur Medical College, Kannur | Trust | 150 |
| 18 | Palakkad Institute of Medical Sciences, Palakkad Kerala | Trust | 150 |
| 19 | Government Medical College, Konni | Govt. | 100 |
| 20 | Government Medical College, Idukki | Govt. | 100 |
| 21 | Amrita School of Medicine, Elamkara, Kochi | Trust | 150 |
| 22 | Government Medical College, Parippally, Kollam | Govt. | 110 |
| 23 | Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla, Kerala | Trust | 100 |
| 24 | Government Medical College (Institute of Integrated Medical Sciences), Yakkara, Palakkad | Govt. | 100 |
| 25 | P K Das Institute of Medical Sciences, Palakkad, Kerala | Trust | 200 |
| 26 | Mount Zion Medical College, Chayalode, Ezhamkulam Adoor, Pathanamthitta | Society | 150 |
| 27 | Al-Azhar Medical College and Super Speciality Hospital, Thodupuzha | Trust | 150 |
| 28 | Dr. Moopen s Medical College, Wayanad, Kerala | Trust | 150 |
| 29 | Government Medical College, Manjeri, Malapuram Dist. | Govt. | 110 |
| 30 | Malabar Medical College, Kozhikode,Calicut | Trust | 200 |
| 31 | KMCT Medical College,Kozhikode, Calicut | Trust | 250 |
| 32 | Dr. Somervel Memorial CSI Hospital & Medical College, Karakonam, Thiruvananthapuram | Trust | 150 |
| 33 | Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College, Kolenchery | Trust | 100 |
| 34 | Pushpagiri Institute Of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Tiruvalla | Trust | 100 |
Below we have listed down common eligibility criteria which a student needs to fulfill for applying to the MBBS course :-
The student should have qualified the NEET UG exam.
The student or candidate’s age should be a minimum of 17 years.
The student should pursue a science stream in 10+2 with subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Biology with mathematics being an optional subject.
The students should complete their 10+2 examination with at least 50 to 60% from a recognized board. Students who belong to reserved category need to attain at least 40%.
Admission process means steps which a student needs to follow for getting admission in a college. Below we have listed down admission process for the MBBS Course :-
First the student needs to fulfill all the eligibility criteria mentioned.
For getting admission to a MBBS course a student compulsorily needs to give NEET entrance exam. NEET entrance exam is conducted by NTA. It is conducted every year. This year 13 Lakh students appeared for NEET examination.
The results are declared by NTA on their official website. After the results are declared a mandatory counselling session is kept in every state. First a national wide counselling is organized where only 15% of the whole seats are allotted to students who scored the desired marks. After which 85% of the seats lie with every state for the medical colleges located there. Which means that when Kerala counselling is organized 85% seats are to be allotted to medical aspirants who are residents of Kerala. In the counselling session the seats are offered to students on two basis. 1st is on the basis of colleges listed by students as their preferred college and next the rank scored by them in NEET entrance exam.
Once they get their preferred college the candidate needs to fulfill further formalities and they secure their admission in the college for which they have been allotted the seat.



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