The Government Medical College (GMC), Konni, is a newly established Government Medical College located in Konni, Pathanamthitta District, Kerala. Established in 2020, it is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur. It plays a crucial role in providing healthcare access and medical education to the central Travancore region.
| Parameter | Detail |
| Establishment Year | 2020 (Classes commenced) |
| Institute Type | Government (Under Government of Kerala) |
| Recognition | National Medical Commission (NMC) Approved |
| Affiliation | Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur |
| Location | Konni, Pathanamthitta District, Kerala |
| Annual MBBS Intake | 100 seats |
| Courses Offered | MBBS (UG), with PG (MD/MS) programs planned for the future. |
| Admission Process | Based on NEET-UG rank via MCC (All India Quota) and CEE (State Quota) counselling. |
Campus Size: Sprawls over a vast 50-acre campus, providing an integrated environment for the college and hospital amidst the picturesque landscape of Konni.
Academic Facilities: Features modern Lecture Halls with A/V aids, well-equipped departmental Laboratories, and a substantial Central Library.
Amenities: The campus provides separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls, sports facilities, and general amenities required for student life.
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
Teaching Hospital: The Government Medical College Hospital, Konni, is the integrated teaching hospital.
Bed Capacity: A large government hospital with 500+ teaching beds (reported capacity).
Clinical Focus: The hospital is crucial for providing tertiary care services to the Pathanamthitta district, particularly the high-range and rural areas. This ensures high patient exposure to primary and secondary care cases.
Services: Equipped with essential services, including Critical Care Units (ICU), Operation Theatres, and comprehensive diagnostic facilities.
State University Affordability
| Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum) | Amount (INR) | Total Course Fee (4.5 years tuition) |
| Annual Tuition Fee (Govt. Quota) | ₹25,000/- | Approx. ₹1,12,500/- |
| Special Fees | ₹10,500/- | Per Annum (Non-Refundable) |
| Refundable Deposits | ₹10,000/- | One-Time |
| Total Annual Fee (Excluding Hostel/Mess) | Approx. ₹45,500/- | Extremely Subsidized. |
Hostel: Separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls are available on campus.
Accommodation: Rooms are furnished, typically shared.
Hostel & Mess Charges (Annual): Highly subsidized.
Annual Fee (Rent): Nominal (often included in the total annual fee).
Mess Charges: Run on a dividing system (monthly basis based on actual cost), which is highly affordable.
NRI Seat Quota: NO. Being a Government medical college, GMC Konni does not have an NRI quota. Admission is strictly based on merit through AIQ and State Quota.
Stipend: MBBS interns receive a competitive monthly stipend (reported around ₹25,000 per month).
Service Bond: A service bond may be applicable as per Kerala state government norms for subsidized seats.
NEET Cutoff: The closing rank for the General All India Quota is highly competitive, typically closing within the 10,000-15,000 All India Rank.
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
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