Sree Narayana Instt. of Medical Sciences, Chalakka,Ernakulam

Kerala - Ernakulam,
Private

General Information

The Sree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences (SNIMS), located in Chalakka, Ernakulam District, Kerala, is a Private Medical College. Established in 2008 by the Sree Narayana Health Care Society, a charitable trust, SNIMS is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur. It holds the status of a Hindu Ezhava Minority Institution.

ParameterDetail
Establishment Year2008
Institute TypePrivate (Self-Financing) Hindu Ezhava Minority Institution
RecognitionNational Medical Commission (NMC) Approved
AffiliationKerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur
LocationChalakka, North Kuthiathode P.O., Ernakulam, Kerala
Annual MBBS Intake150 seats
Courses OfferedMBBS, MD/MS (Multiple clinical and non-clinical specialties).
Admission ProcessBased on NEET-UG score, followed by state counseling conducted by the CEE (Commissioner for Entrance Examinations), Kerala.

Campus Facilities

  • Campus Size: Sprawls over a 40-acre campus, providing a comprehensive, integrated complex for the college and hospital.

  • Academic Facilities: Features modern, well-equipped Lecture Halls with A/V aids, specialized Skill Labs, and well-maintained departmental Laboratories.

  • Central Library: A spacious Central Library with a substantial collection of medical literature and a digital section.

  • 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 Sree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital is the integrated multi-specialty teaching hospital.

  • Bed Capacity: A large hospital with 500+ to 700+ teaching beds (reported capacity), ensuring sufficient clinical exposure.

  • Critical Care: Equipped with advanced Critical Care Units (ICU, ICCU, NICU, PICU), multiple Operation Theatres, and a focus on specialized services.

  • Clinical Focus: Known for providing affordable healthcare to the rural population of North Ernakulam and nearby areas.

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 LakhsVaries based on merit within the category.Approx. ₹97.45 Lakhs

City Details

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, SNIMS reserves a quota (approx. 15% of seats, around 23 seats) for NRI/OCI/PIO candidates. The fees are significantly higher and are fixed by the AFRC, Kerala.

  • Minority Status: Holds Hindu Ezhava Minority status, reserving a percentage of seats for eligible candidates from this community.

  • 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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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.

    The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.

    The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.

    Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.

    While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.

    Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.

    Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.

    We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.

    Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.

    Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.

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