Mount Zion Medical College, Chayalode, Ezhamkulam Adoor, Pathanamthitta
General Information
The Mount Zion Medical College and Hospital (MZMCH) is a Private Medical College located in Chayalode, Adoor, Pathanamthitta District, Kerala. Established in 2015, MZMCH is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur.
| Parameter | Detail |
| Establishment Year | 2015 |
| Institute Type | Private (Self-Financing, Trust-run) |
| Recognition | National Medical Commission (NMC) Approved |
| Affiliation | Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur |
| Location | Chayalode, Ezhamkulam, Adoor, Pathanamthitta, Kerala |
| Annual MBBS Intake | 100 seats |
| Courses Offered | MBBS, MD/MS (Multiple clinical and non-clinical specialties). |
| Admission Process | Based on NEET-UG score, followed by state counseling conducted by the CEE (Commissioner for Entrance Examinations), Kerala. |
Campus Facilities
Campus Size: Sprawls over a 30-acre campus located in a quiet, pollution-free area.
Academic Facilities: Features modern, well-equipped Lecture Halls (gallery type) with advanced A/V aids, specialized Skill Labs, and well-maintained departmental Laboratories.
Central Library: A spacious Central Library with a substantial collection of books, journals, and a digital section, providing a dedicated reading environment.
Amenities: The campus provides separate, secure Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls, a mess, gymnasium, and sports facilities.
Hospital & Medical Facilities
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
Teaching Hospital: The Mount Zion Medical College Hospital is the integrated teaching hospital.
Bed Capacity: A multi-specialty hospital with 500+ teaching beds (reported capacity).
Clinical Focus: The hospital caters to the local population of Pathanamthitta and adjoining Kollam districts, providing comprehensive healthcare services.
Advanced Care: Equipped with advanced Critical Care Units (ICU, ICCU, NICU, PICU), multiple Operation Theatres, and diagnostic facilities.
Fee Structure
State University Affordability
| Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum) | Government Quota (INR) | Management Quota (INR) | NRI Quota (INR/USD) |
| Annual Tuition Fee (Approx.) | ₹7,34,852/- to ₹7,71,595/- | ₹8,16,000/- to ₹15,00,000/- | ₹21,65,720/- |
| Total Tuition Fee (for 4.5 years) | Approx. ₹33 Lakhs to ₹34.7 Lakhs | Varies based on merit within the category. | Approx. ₹97.45 Lakhs |
City Details
The Vibe: The campus is spread across 32–35 acres of lush greenery, offering a calm, pollution-free, and serene environment conducive to learning. It is situated about 8–10 km away from Adoor town. The setting is relatively remote and quiet, with the campus life being self-contained and focused on academic and clinical training.
Connectivity:
Air: Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) is the nearest major airport, approximately 95–100 km away.
Rail: Chengannur Railway Station is the closest major rail link, located about 30 km from the college. Kayamkulam Junction is another alternative, roughly 35 km away.
Road: The college is well-connected to Adoor and Pathanapuram via local roads. Regular private and KSRTC bus services are available from Adoor town, which is the primary transit point.
Hostel & Mess
Hostel: Separate, secure Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls are available on campus. Hostel stay is generally mandatory for UG students.
Accommodation: Rooms are well-furnished, typically shared (twin or triple occupancy).
Hostel & Mess Charges (Annual): These charges are mandatory for residents and typically all-inclusive.
Annual Fee (Accommodation + Mess): Approx. ₹1,10,000/- to ₹1,50,000/- per year.
Miscellaneous
NRI Seat Quota: Yes, MZMCH reserves a quota (approx. 15% of seats, around 15 seats) for NRI/OCI/PIO candidates. The fees are significantly higher and are fixed by the AFRC, Kerala.
Admissions: All seats are filled strictly via NEET-UG rank through the CEE Kerala counseling process.
Bond & Penalty (MBBS): A significant financial penalty (up to ₹50,00,000) may be imposed on candidates who abandon the allotted seat after the final counseling rounds, as per Kerala state norms.
Stipend: PG residents receive a competitive stipend as per state norms.
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Facilities & Campus Life
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus
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