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Government Medical College Kannur (GMC Kannur), popularly known as Pariyaram Medical College, is one of the largest super-specialty medical institutions in North Kerala. Established with the vision to provide world-class medical education and affordable healthcare, GMC Kannur has rapidly evolved into a Centre of Excellence in both academics and patient care.
The college is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Within a short span, it has gained a strong academic reputation, producing university rank holders, AIIMS and AFMC toppers, and PG entrance achievers across India.
With a 1200-bedded super-specialty teaching hospital, 18 advanced operation theatres, and more than 20 specialty and 8 super-specialty departments, GMC Kannur is a trusted healthcare destination for the people of Kannur, Kasargod, and neighboring districts like Kozhikode and Wayanad.
***Interim fee for the session 2025-2026 and subject to change as per the guidelines of State Level Fee Determination Committee, Government of Kerala**.
Yes, MBBS graduates at GMC Kannur must complete a 1-year compulsory rotating internship, with a stipend as per Government of Kerala guidelines.
Admission to MBBS and PG courses at GMC Kannur is strictly based on NEET-UG and NEET-PG exams, followed by Kerala State Counselling (KEAM/CEE) and MCC All India Quota counseling.
Being a government college, GMC Kannur has affordable MBBS fees, approximately INR 25,000 – INR 35,000 per year, as per Kerala Government norms.
GMC Kannur provides separate hostels for boys and girls, with modern amenities, mess facilities, study halls, recreation areas, and round-the-clock security.
The teaching hospital of GMC Kannur has a 1200-bedded multi-specialty hospital, with advanced infrastructure, 18 operation theatres, and over 20 specialty + 8 super-specialty departments.
Yes, GMC Kannur is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC/MCI).
GMC Kannur offers MD, MS, and Diploma courses in disciplines like General Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, Anesthesiology, Radiology, Orthopedics, OBG, Dermatology, and Super-Specialty programs.
The NEET cutoff for GMC Kannur MBBS varies each year. For the General category, the cutoff rank usually ranges between 5,000 – 15,000 (All India Rank) depending on competition.
GMC Kannur offers 200 MBBS seats every year, allotted through the NEET-UG exam under Kerala State and All India Quota.
GMC Kannur, also known as Pariyaram Medical College, is one of the largest government super-specialty medical colleges in North Kerala, known for MBBS, PG courses, and advanced hospital facilities.