The Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Limited was incorporated as a public limited Company on 29th August 1985. The company has been promoted by Dr. Nalla G Palaniswami and associates.

The Kovai Medical Center and Hospital Ltd. (KMCH) started functioning as a 250 bed hospital on 24th June 1990, and today has grown into a 1000 bedded super specialty hospital in Coimbatore, offering a total and comprehensive healthcare solution for various ailments. KMCH Hospital is the most trusted Multispecialty Hospital in the Western Tamil Nadu region.

With its vast experience in the clinical arena, Kovai Medical Center and Hospital Ltd., has now proposed to expand its wings to the Medical Education sector. It is proposing to start a medical college in the name of KMCH Institute of Health Sciences and Research from the academic year 2019-20.

Kovai Medical Center and Hospital Limited
KMCH has emerged as the most sought after multi super specialty hospital in the Western Tamil Nadu region over the past two decades and has many firsts to its credit and has won many accolades for providing excellent healthcare at affordable cost. Comprehensive infrastructure, Cutting edge technology, latest Hi Tech medical equipments in all specialized branches of healthcare and the committed team of medical experts make KMCH a trusted brand.

The hospital has pioneered several unique techniques and several super specialty and advanced surgeries are being performed frequently. KMCH has emerged as one of the most successful ‘Multi Organ Transplant Center’ in the rest of Tamil Nadu.

The standard of treatment at KMCH is comparable to the best of hospitals anywhere in the world.

In KMCH the emphasis is on a patient centric culture. All our systems, people and processes are geared towards delivering total healthcare to each individual patient. This philosophy cuts across every level of service from the doctors and nurses to the administrative and support staff. KMCH has built-up its reputation with patients through its clean and green environment, patient friendly approach, transparency and ethical practices. We believe that any complicated procedure is possible in KMCH, if it is possible in any part of the Globe.

KMCH Institute of Health Sciences and Research
KMCH Institute of Health Sciences, Coimbatore is one of the most sought after medical colleges in the state. Established in 2019 under the aegis of Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital Ltd., it currently has an annual intake is 150 students in its MBBS degree course.

Pursuing its mission of providing world class patient care, education and training, the KMCH Institute of Health Sciences And Research (KMCHIHSR) is developing highly trained, skilled and competent and compassionate medical professionals by creating an environment that provides excellent learning environments with infrastructure and facilities that support student learning and overall growth to become outstanding medical professionals.

The medical college is located at 99 A, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore. It has direct access from the Avanashi Road - National Highway 544 and is very near to the Coimbatore International Airport. The Academic block of the KMCH Institute of Health Sciences houses the Dean’s Office, Lecture Theatres, Library, and the Pre and Para clinical Departments. The institute has a separate Medical College Hospital. The hospital provides outpatient and inpatient services in all specialties including General Medicine, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Dermatology, TB and Respiratory Diseases, General surgery, Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Dentistry.

A new state of the art 650 bed hospital facility housing the future expansions of the project is one of the institutions newest offerings. KMCH institute of Health Sciences has got approval from the State Government. The Essentiality Certificate (Ref No., (4D) No.5/McA-2/2018., dated 16.05.2018) has been issued by the Health and Family welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University has issued the Consent of Affiliation (Ref No.:Affln.III (3)/13226i2018 dated 29.06.2018) of the college under The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai.

Vision

"To become an International Center of Excellence in Health Care Delivery and Academics."

Mission

To shape our students into physician leaders through the three cardinal pillars - Continuous skill development, Ethical practice and Compassion.

Admission Procedure

Admission to various programmes at KMCH Institute of Health Sciences and Research Coimbatore is based on the candidate’s performance in NEET. If you are applying for this College, these valuable resources about KMCH Institute of Health Sciences Coimbatore will help you do proper research.

Placements: 150 students were placed from our college. The highest salary offered was INR 1,50,000, the lowest salary offered was INR 60,0000 and the average salary offered was INR 80,000. To get in NEET PG, MD/MS degree or passing in any All India exams is the admission criteria.

Medical scholarships:

 A  popular phrase, is searched on the internet every other day by aspiring students who wish to take up medicine as their future career. Not only does the medical scholarship include benefits for students who wish to pursue MBBS, but also for those who want to take up nursing, dental, pharma and other allied subjects.

As it is well-known that paying for medical school is a sure way to put a hole in their pocket, many deserving students drop the idea of pursuing an education in the field of medicine. This results in a brain drain from this prestigious profession. So to make medical education affordable for students and retain the best minds in this area of study, several institutions, foundations, business groups and governments come up with various kinds of medical scholarships, grants and stipends from time to time. These scholarships benefit both meritorious as well as needy students.

Lecture hall

Currently we have six fully air-conditioned lecture theatres with Audio Visual aids with a capacity of 180 students each.

Demonstration Rooms

Currently we have seven demonstration rooms with a seating capacity of 90 students each. Each demonstration room is well ventilated and has projector and other Audio Visual aids.

Common rooms

Separate well ventilated common rooms are available for boys and girls.

Labs

Six labs with all facilities, which are fully functional are available in college block.

Library

A Centrally air conditioned library with a collection of 5300 medical books are available. Separate own book reading section is available for reading own books. Internet section for e-learning with 40 separate nodes is available.

Each department has an individual Department library with a collection of at least 80 books.

Residential

Residential facilities for boys, girls and staff members are available separately.

Recreation

Both indoor and outdoor recreation facilities are available.

Medical facilities

Medical facilities for both staff and students are available as per college policy.

Transport facility:

• Highly sophisticated buses are connected to various parts of the city
• The institution has its own transportation facilities to bring the students and staff from both Tamil Nadu (Coimbatore and Tirupur Districts) and Kerala (Palakkad District)
• The institution has an excellent transport facility for the faculty, staff and students with flexible and competitive fare
• The transport facility remains available for any kind of emergency round-the-clock
• State roadways and private buses are also available from Coimbatore city at a frequency of 5 to 10 minutes