Government Medical College, Pathanamthitta

About

Government Medical College Konni is a 500 bedded multi speciality hospital at Anakuthy, Aruvapulam Panchayat, Konni Taluk, Pathanamthitta District. This Medical College is the base hospital for Sabarimala pilgrims. GMC Konni provide OP services, IP services 24 hours emergency services. Facilities like Modular Operation Theatres, CSSD, ICUs etc are there in our teaching hospital. Quarters and Hostels are also provided. Affiliated To Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) by consent no: 24314/2020/AC1/B2/Med/KUHS, The Government Medical college is situated on Nedumpara Hill near Vattamon in Konni Taluk, Pathanamthitta District.

Some Highlights of Government Medical College, Pathanamthitta

College Name	Government Medical College, Pathanamthitta
Also Known As	GMC, Pathanamthitta
Established Year	2022
Location	Pathanamthitta
Institute Type	Gov Medical Institute
Accreditation & Recognition	DCI, NMC
Courses	25 Courses
Exam	NEET UG , PG, MDS
Campus Size	50 acres
Website	https://konnimedicalcollege.org/

Why Choose Government Medical College, Pathanamthitta ?

Government Institution: Offers affordable medical education with subsidized fees.
Modern Infrastructure: Equipped with updated laboratories, simulation centers, and advanced diagnostic facilities.
Experienced Faculty: Highly qualified professors and medical professionals guide students through practical and academic learning.
Clinical Exposure: Students gain hands-on training at the attached teaching hospital serving diverse patients.
Research & Community Outreach: Encourages participation in health camps, research projects, and rural healthcare initiatives.
Scholarship Support: Various government and merit-based scholarships are available for eligible students.
Safe Campus Environment: The college maintains a disciplined, eco-friendly, and student-friendly atmosphere.

Vision & Mission of Government Medical College, Pathanamthitta

Vision

To provide a better treatment to the patient in a patient friendly environment through qualified and trained team of health care professionals.

Mission

Promote health care with love and high quality treatment of global standard for all Individuals.

Under Graduate
Post Graduate

M.B.B.S - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 5 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 1.0 L

Eligibility: 12th Pass/ NEET

Salary Package: ₹ 4.0 LPA To ₹ 10 LPA

Area of Employment: Universities & Colleges Hospitals Healthcare Centers Dialysis Clinics Training Centers Laboratories

B.D.S - Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 1.0 L

Eligibility: 12th Pass/ NEET

Salary Package: INR 4,00,000- 6,00,000 PA

Area of Employment: Private Clinics, Educational Institutions, Dental Clinics, Hospitals, Dental Products Manufactures, Pharmaceutical Companies, etc.

M.D - Anesthesiology

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: INR 3.3 To 500000 LPA

Area of Employment: Nurse anesthetist Medical assistant Surgical coordinator Anesthesia technician Surgical assistant Surgical manager Anesthesiologist

M.D - Paediatrics

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: INR 3.3 To 500000 LPA

Area of Employment: Pediatrician Pediatric Surgeon Neonatologist Critical Care Pediatrician Pediatric Intensivist Pediatric Cardiologist Pediatric Endocrinologist Pediatric Orthopedist Pediatric Endocrinologist

M.D - Pharmacology

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: INR 6- 11LPA

Area of Employment: medical pharmacologist are in academics (as teaching-research faculty positions), pharmaceutical industry (as medical science liaison/ medical advisors), clinical research organization (as clinical in

M.D - Emergency Medicine

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: INR 6- 10 LPA

Area of Employment: clinical investigator, clinical research physician, surgery coder, technology specialist, strategy manager, quality analys

M.D - General Surgery

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3 LPA To ₹ 10 LPA

Area of Employment: An MD (or MS) in General Surgery provides employment opportunities in various medical settings, including hospitals (both public and private), private clinics, and academic institutions as faculty. General surgeons are broadly employed in roles such as performing a wide range of abdominal, gastrointestinal, and emergency surgeries, leading surgical teams, and managing pre- and post-operative care.

M.D - Psychiatry

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 4.0 LPA To ₹ 30 LPA

Area of Employment: Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. Forensic Psychiatrist. Clinical Psychiatrist. Staff Psychiatrist. Prison Psychiatrist. Behavioural Specialist. Neuropsychiatrist.

M.D - Anatomy

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3 LPA To ₹ 15 LPA

Area of Employment: Graduates with an MD in Anatomy can pursue a variety of careers, including: Anatomy Lecturer: Teaching anatomy at medical colleges and universities. Research Scientist: Conducting research in academic or clinical settings. Medical Coder: Utilizing anatomical knowledge for coding healthcare claims.

M.D - Radiotherapy

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3.0 LPA To ₹ 10 LPA

Area of Employment: Dermatologist. Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Radiologic Technologist. Radiologist Assistant. Ultrasound Technician. X-Ray Technician.

M.D - Radiodiagnosis

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3.0 LPA To ₹ 10 LPA

Area of Employment: Government and Private Hospitals, Diagnostic Imaging Centers, Multispecialty Clinics, Corporate Healthcare Chains, Tele-radiology Companies, Academic Institutions (as professors), Research Organizations, Medical Equipment Companies.

M.D - Orthopaedics

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3 LPA To ₹ 10 LPA

Area of Employment: Graduates with an M.D. in Orthopaedics have a wide range of employment opportunities, primarily in healthcare settings but also in academia and research. The increasing number of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, especially with an aging population, ensures a strong and growing demand for orthopaedic specialists.

M.D - ENT

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3 LPA To ₹ 10 LPA

Area of Employment: An MD in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), also known as an otolaryngologist, offers diverse employment in clinical settings (hospitals, private practice, and solo clinics), academia (teaching and research), and subspecialties like pediatric ENT, neurotology, and head and neck oncology. Beyond clinical care, opportunities exist in healthcare administration or even roles in medical technology sales related to ENT devices.

M.D - Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3 LPA To ₹ 10 LPA

Area of Employment: An MD in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (OB/GYN) opens employment opportunities in various settings, including public and private hospitals, clinics, universities, research centers, and private practice. Graduates can work as general OB/GYNs, obstetricians, gynecologists, or pursue specialized roles as IVF specialists, gynecological oncologists, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, or minimally invasive surgeons

M.D - Ophthalmology

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3 LPA To ₹ 10 LPA

Area of Employment: An MD in Ophthalmology offers diverse employment in hospitals (public/private), specialist eye clinics, private practice, academia, and research, allowing for sub-specialization in areas like glaucoma, retinal surgery, or cornea. You can also work for government organizations, NGOs, pharmaceutical companies, or serve in the military, with options to open your own practice for greater autonomy and profit.

M.D - Biochemistry

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3 LPA To ₹ 15 LPA

Area of Employment: Academic researcher, Analytical chemist, Biomedical scientist, Biotechnologist, Clinical research associate,Clinical scientist, biochemistry, Forensic scientist, Medicinal chemist, Nanotechnologist, Pharmacologist, Physician associate, Research scientist (life sciences), Scientific laboratory technician

M.S - Anatomy

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: INR 1 lakh To 50 lakh

Area of Employment: Medical scientist Anatomy and physiology instructor Researcher Medical consultant Anatomy professor Lecturer/assistant professor

M.S - Anaesthesia

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: INR 1 lakh To 35 lakh

Area of Employment: Medical Consultant Anesthesiologist Technician Intensivist Anaesthetic fellow Anaesthetist Associate Consultant Cardiac anesthesia Clinical fellow in anaesthesia

M.S - Ophthalmology

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3 LPA To ₹ 15 LPA

Area of Employment: Ophthalmologist: Providing medical and surgical eye care in hospitals, private clinics, or community health centers. Specialized Clinics: Working in specialized eye clinics focusing on areas such as pediatric ophthalmology, glaucoma, or retinal diseases.

M.S - Physiology

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3 LPA To ₹ 10 LPA

Area of Employment: An MS in Physiology prepares graduates for diverse careers in research, healthcare, and academia, with specific roles including biomedical scientists, clinical researchers, university lecturers, and exercise physiologists. Employers can range from private and public hospitals and research institutions to pharmaceutical companies and educational facilities.

M.S - Pharmacology

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: ₹ 3 LPA To ₹ 10 LPA

Area of Employment: MS in Pharmacology leads to diverse careers in the pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, government, academia, and healthcare settings, focusing on research, development, safety, and regulation of drugs. Roles include pharmacologists, research scientists, clinical research associates, toxicologists, medical writers, and positions in regulatory affairs and pharmacovigilance.

M.S - Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: INR 10 lakh To 45 lakh

Area of Employment: Hospitals Polyclinics Healthcare Centers Medical Institutes Government and Private Universities Clinical Laboratories

M.S - ENT

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: INR 10To 40 LPA

Area of Employment: Chief Surgeon Medical Scientist Research Assistant Otolaryngologist ENT Assistant ENT Specialist General ENT Consultant Senior Data Analyst Otolaryngologist Senior OPT

M.S - Orthopaedics

Study Mode: Offline – Full Time/Regular

Duration: 3 years

Fees: ₹ 60 K - ₹ 70 K

Eligibility: NEET PG

Salary Package: INR 10To 60 LPA

Area of Employment: Orthopedic Surgeons Critical Care Medical Consultant Clinical Associate Orthopedic Professor Orthopedic Assistant

Admission Procedure

Government Medical College Pathanamthitta Courses are offered at UG level. There are 25 courses offered at Government Medical College Pathanamthitta. The courses are offered disciplines like Medical, Dental. Government Medical College Pathanamthitta courses includes MBBS, BDS. Popular courses at Government Medical College Pathanamthitta are MBBS, BDS., MD, MS.

Admission Criteria

Course Name	Eligibility Criteria	Entrance Exam/Admission Bas
M.B.B.S	12th Pass	Merit Based (50%) / NEET UG
M.D	M.B.B.S	Merit Based (50%)
M.S	M.B.B.S	Merit Based (50%) / NEET PG
BDS	12th Pass	Merit Based (50%)

MBBS Admission

Government Medical College, Konni offers a 5 years MBBS course to the students. Government Medical College, Konni MBBS admission is based on a valid KEAM and NEET score. Moreover, the selected candidates must pay INR 1,35,900 at the time of admission for Government Medical College, Konni MBBS programme.

Placement / Internship

After completing the MBBS course, students undergo a one-year compulsory rotatory internship at the attached teaching hospital.
During this period, they receive hands-on training across various departments like Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics.
Many graduates are placed in government hospitals, pursue postgraduate studies, or join reputed private healthcare institutions.
Career guidance and counselling sessions are also conducted to help students prepare for higher education and competitive exams.

Scholarship

Various government and merit-based scholarships are available for eligible students.

Facilities Offered @ Government Medical College, Pathanamthitta

The college campus is well-structured, ensuring that students have access to essential academic, recreational, and living facilities for overall growth and convenience. The infrastructure of college hostel is strong and well-built. Facilities available at the college are a library, smart classrooms, and labs for different subjects. Wi-Fi is available but not to students, each department has its staff rooms. But then again, the college is not still fully built, more buildings are being constructed but not completely built yet. The hostel of our college is top-notch compared to other government medical college hostels. We have a mess hall, and 2 different Wi-Fi modems for each floor, each room is fully furnished with a wooden finish accommodating 3 people per room with each person getting their own chair, study table, cupboard, 1 portion of the almirah, and a bed. Each floor has a total of 8 washrooms and 8 toilets with cleaning staff regularly cleaning both areas. Girls' hostel has an incinerator for each floor. No sorts of ragging are allowed at our premises. Our medical college hospital is only 2-3 minutes away from the hostel on foot. Sports and games are encouraged at our college with daily practice on days other than exam periods. We have a playroom at the hostel where we can play table tennis, carroms, chess, etc., with air-conditioners.

Library

It houses thousands of textbooks, reference materials, journals, and e-resources.
Digital library facilities with computer terminals allow access to online medical databases and research journals.
The reading room is air-conditioned, offering a peaceful study environment.

Cafe

The on-campus café provides healthy, hygienic, and affordable meals for students, staff, and visitors. A variety of South Indian and North Indian dishes, snacks, and beverages are available. The canteen maintains cleanliness and follows proper food safety standards, making it a comfortable place for relaxation between classes.

Sports

The campus includes indoor and outdoor sports facilities such as cricket ground, football field, volleyball and badminton courts.
Indoor games like table tennis, chess, and carrom are also available.

Transport

The nearest railway station is Chengannur Railway Station (around 30 km away), and Trivandrum International Airport is the closest major airport.
Public buses and private taxis also connect the campus with nearby towns, ensuring smooth commute options.

Hostel

Rooms are spacious and well-ventilated, equipped with basic furniture.
The hostels include facilities like purified drinking water, reading rooms, 24-hour security, Wi-Fi connectivity, and recreational areas.

Placement Cell

During this period, they receive hands-on training across various departments like Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics.
Many graduates are placed in government hospitals, pursue postgraduate studies, or join reputed private healthcare institutions.

Internet & Wifi

Auditorium

Laboratories

ATM

Transport

The college provides excellent transport connectivity.
Located near key routes of Pathanamthitta district, it is easily accessible by road.
College buses are available for students and staff for clinical postings, field visits, and local travel.
The nearest railway station is Chengannur Railway Station (around 30 km away), and Trivandrum International Airport is the closest major airport.
Public buses and private taxis also connect the campus with nearby towns, ensuring smooth commute options.