Duration of the Course
The duration of the course including University Examination is 3 years in the case of Degree Course and 2 years in the case of Diploma Course. There shall be an exemption of one year in the duration of PG degree course in respect of candidates who have done P.G. Diploma course of two years and awarded Diploma in the same subject.
Eligibility for Admission
- Academic : Applicants should have passed the MBBS Degree from any of the Universities of Kerala or of any other University recognized by any of the Universities of Kerala as equivalent thereto with eligibility for full registration in respect of all courses. Applicants who will complete Compulsory Rotating Resident Internship (C.R.R.I.) on or before 31.03.2009 are eligible to apply for the examination, but admission to the candidates will be given only after obtaining registration of T.C. Medical Council.
- Nativity : Applicants should have satisfied any of the following conditions.
- Indian Citizens of Kerala origin.
- Have been residing in Kerala for a period of at least 8 years.
- Have passed the MBBS Degree from any of the Medical Colleges in Kerala.
In the case of applicants satisfying the above clause i or clause ii, nativity certificate shall be obtained from Tahsildars / Village Officers of Kerala State. For applicants who have undergone M.B.B.S. course in the Medical Colleges of Kerala, a certificate to that effect has to be obtained from the Principal of the Medical College, where he/she has studied. The Certificate in the body of the application form itself shall be submitted. Other certificates are not acceptable and applications will be rejected in such cases.
| Seat Distribution of Medical PG seats for the year 2009 | ||||||
| DEGREE COURSES | TVM | ALPA |
KTM |
TCR | KKD | TOTAL |
| M.D. Anaesthesia | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17 |
| M.D. Biochemistry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| M.D. Forensic Medicine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| M.D. Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| M.D. General Medicine | 13 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 43 |
| M.D. Microbiology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| M.S. Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 24 |
| M.D. Pathology | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| M.D. Pharmacology | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| M.D. Physiology | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| M.D. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| M.D. Paediatrics | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 |
| M.D. Psychiatry | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| M.D. Radiodiagnosis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| M.D. Radiotherapy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| M.D. Community Medicine | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| M.D.T.B. & Respiratory Diseases | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| M.D. Transfusion Medicine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| M.S. Anatomy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| M.S. Otorhinolaryngology | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| M.S. General Surgery | 20 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 46 |
| M.S. Ophthalmology | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| M.S. Orthopaedics | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| Total | 105 | 16 | 51 |
23 |
81 |
276 |
| DIPLOMA COURSES | ||||||
| Diploma in Anaesthesia | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 22 | |
| Diploma in Child Health | 6 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 26 | |
| Diploma in Clinical Pathology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| Diploma in Dermatology & Venereology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Diploma in Laryngology &Otology | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 16 | |
| D.M.R.D. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| D.M.R.T. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 12 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 28 | |
| Diploma in Ophthalmology | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |
| Diploma in Orthopaedics | 8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 20 | |
| Diploma in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| Diploma in Psychiatric Medicine | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Diploma in Public Health | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| D.T.C.D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| Total | 73 | 6 | 26 | 67 | 172 | |