Government Medical College, Thrissur

About

Thrissur Govt. Medical College, Thrissur Kerala was established in the year 1982 as Government Educational Institute to provide higher education to build a career in the field of Medical and Paramedical. Thrissur Govt. Medical College is approved by the reputed MCI, and is affiliated with KUHS, Thrissur. Management of Thrissur Govt. Medical College, Thrissur is working under Dr.Praveen Lal Kuttichira (Principal)

Government Medical College Thrissur, established in 1982 is one of the leading centers in medical education in Central Kerala, India. Spread over an area of more than 250 acres, it is located in the serene surroundings of Mulangunnathukavu (M.G Kavu) 14 km away from Thrissur. The Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) began functioning in the campus in 2009.With the history of 25 years of meritorious medical care, the institution continues to be the premier medical institution in this part of the state, delivering health care to three districts of Kerala.

Some Highlights of  Government Medical College, Thrissur

Why Choose Government Medical College, Thrissur ?

• Reputed Faculty: Highly qualified and experienced professors across all major medical departments.

• Excellent Clinical Exposure: The teaching hospital serves thousands of patients daily, providing extensive hands-on experience.

• Modern Infrastructure: Equipped laboratories, advanced diagnostic units, operation theatres, and simulation labs.

• Affordable Fees: As a government-run institution, the tuition fees are much lower compared to private colleges.

• Strong Academic Environment: Regular seminars, research projects, CMEs, and workshops enhance learning.

• Location Advantage: Centrally located in Kerala with easy access via road and rail

Vision & Mission of Government Medical College, Thrissur

Vision

Toward safe and affluent society with mutual help

Mission

Our mission and our work are dedicated to improving the quality of people’s lives. We are also committed to enhance the performance of the hospital

Admission Procedure

Kerala is one of India's best states for MBBS courses, as it has a rich diversity, culture, and natural vegetation to assist you in your quality medical education. Also, Kerala has a plethora of well-reputed medical colleges in the country which offer Medical Education at the lowest possible costs. To make sure that you have a smooth and hassle-free MBBS admission in Kerala, it is important that you have a thorough understanding of all the important details regarding admission. But, before taking admission in this state, it is advised that you have ample knowledge about the registration process for MBBS counseling in Kerala.

Admission Criteria

Admission Process

• The Process for MBBS Kerala Counseling includes a counseling process for 3182 MBBS and 2077 BDS seats that will be allotted in the government and private medical colleges in Kerala.
• The process of counseling for MBBS in Kerala is conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Examination Kerala. NEET counseling is usually conducted online through Centralised Admission Process (CAP) in three stages, including a mop-up round.
• The application process for MBBS admission in Kerala is done online. Candidates have to go to the official website of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) and have to fill up the application form. The fee for the application forms for General category candidates is Rs. 1000 and for SC/ST candidates, it is Rs. 500.

PG Admission

GMC Thrissur offers PG Courses in MD and MS in multiple specializations. Admission is based on NEET PG scores.

PG Super Speciality Admission

GMC Thrissur offers PG Super Speciality Courses in MCh Neurosurgery and DM Cardiology. Admission is based on NEET SS.

Scholarship

Scholarships after Class 12 for MBBS students in India include All India Pre-Medical Scholarship Test, All India Youth Scholarship Entrance Examination, Nirankari Rajmata Scholarship Scheme

1. Various state and central scholarships are available:

• E-Grantz (Kerala Government)
  
• National Merit Scholarship
  
• SC/ST and OBC category scholarships
  
• EWS fee concessions
  

2. Financial assistance is provided for economically weaker students under government schemes.

Placement & Internship

• MBBS students undergo a one-year compulsory internship at the attached teaching hospital and rural centers.
• The internship offers rich clinical experience in all major specialties.
• Graduates often secure government jobs, postgraduate seats, or placements in reputed hospitals across India.

Facilities Offered @ Government Medical College, Thrissur

The Central Library is attached to the Govt. Medical College, Thrissur is designed to provide health and scientific information to medical professionals, faculties, graduate and post graduate students and medical researchers of the institution. The vast amount of newly published medical literature available in the Central Library help the medical community to improve, update, assess or evaluate health care.The department of Physical Education & sports was established in 1983. The College has a adequate sports ground in the campus which is spacious enough for playing cricket, volley ball, football & athletics events.

The college has a well-equipped gymnasium which is kept open throughout the day. The major equipments available includes: Treadmill, Bicycle, Dumbbells, Rack, Abdominal exerciser, and Parallel bar. Separate timing slots are allotted for boys , girls as well as staff members for utilization of gymnasium facility . The physical health of students and staff is maintained by encouraging yoga, Students are sensitized to the concept of Yoga for healthy living in the orientation program.Starting from OP ticket printing in 2015 under eHospital , OP ticket, Admission, Billing, LAB Reports, PACS, queue management etc. have all become completely computer based from 2016.

Hostel

The resident student shall strictly obey the Hostel rules currently in force and or as may be enforced from time to time.Accomadation in the Hostel cannot be claimed as a ma er of right .The college administration may refuse Accomadation to any student who is known to have violated the Hostel Rules or whose presence is likely to disturb the law and order peace and tranquility of hostel .Hostel is the home of student in the campus and therefore ,he/she should behave in the campus as well as the outside in such a manner as to bring credit to to him/her and to the Institution. A student once admi ed in the hostel , will continue to be a hostel inmate throughout the year unless otherwise debarred from the hostel on disciplinary grounds. Rooms will be re-allo ed every year by the Assistant Warden subject to availability. Every student must be well acquainted with all the rules and regulations of the hostel. The Principal/DME/Government reserves the right to modify and rules & regulations at any time. The inmate student must observe them strictly.

Hostel Room Allotment for MBBS Students - Instructions

• DOWNLOAD the application form and anti-ragging affidavit
  
• The forms should be filled and signed by the student and / or parent / guardian
  
• The pdf copies of the filled-up forms are to be mailed to ughostel.gmctsr@gmail.com
  
• The subject line of the email should be as follows:
  
• Application for MBBS hostel room allotment - name and batch number
  
• E.g. Application for MBBS hostel room allotment — Abcd — 36™ batch
  
• Incomplete forms are likely to be rejected.
  
• The original forms should be submitted to the office as and when the classes for the respective batches restart.

Hostel Room Allotment for PARAMEDICAL Students - Instructions

• DOWNLOAD the application form
  
• The forms should be filled and signed by the student and / or parent / guardian
  
• The pdf copies of the filled-up forms are to be mailed to
  
• The subject line of the email should be as follows:
  
• Application for Paramedical hostel room allotment - name and batch number
  
• E.g. Application for Paramedical hostel room allotment — Abcd — 36™ batch
  
• Incomplete forms are likely to be rejected.
  
• The original forms should be submitted to the office as and when the classes for the respective batches restart.
  

Transport

• The campus is located about 5 km from Thrissur town and is well connected by road.
• Regular public buses and college transport services are available for commuting between the college, hospital, and city.
• The nearest railway station is Thrissur Junction, around 6 km away.