List of Top Private Medical Colleges in Kerala 2025

Tanya Verma

Published On - Apr 14, 2025 01:19PM IST

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In this article, we have provided a list of private medical colleges in Kerala and some deep insights about those colleges. Therefore, read till the end to know about them.

✨Top Private Medical Colleges In Kerala Key Highlights

The key highlights of the top private medical colleges in Kerala are given below:

Major Highlights
Course Name	Medical Courses
Course duration	5.5 Years
Exam	NEET-UG
Eligibility	Candidates should have passed the 10+2 level with minimum marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology from recognised boards. Minimum age: 17 years
Course Fee (Avg.)	INR 6000 to INR 1 Crore
Expected Salary (Avg.)	INR 40,000 to INR 1,50,000

🎓Top Private PG Medical Colleges In Kerala 2025

Admission to PG medical college is based on the NEET-PG exam. Private PG medical colleges in Kerala offer courses in wide specialisations, including Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Master of Surgery (MS) programmes. Fees for these courses can vary significantly based on various factors. Here are some of the top private PG medical colleges in Kerala given in the table.

S.No.	Private PG medical colleges	Seats
1.	Al-Azhar Medical College	151
2.	AIMS	62
3.	Amrita School of Medicine	32
4.	Azeezia Medical College	-
5.	Believers Church Medical College Hospital	20
6.	Dr Moopen’s Medical College	-
7.	Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital	41
8.	Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute	33
9.	Kannur Medical College	137
10.	Karuna Medical College	110

🏥Top 10 Private Medical Colleges In Kerala

There are a wide number of medical colleges in Kerala that offer various medical courses. There are a total of 32 medical colleges in Kerala, out of which 11 are government colleges and the other colleges are self-financing in nature. Here is the list of some of the top 10 private medical colleges in Kerala 2025, along with seats given in the table below:

S.No	College’s Name	Seat
1.	Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute	100
2.	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi Campus, Kochi	100
3.	Amala Institute Of Medical Sciences, Thrissur	100
4.	Mount Zion Medical College, Pathanamthitta	100
5.	Believers Church Medical College Hospital	100
6.	KMCT Medical College, Kozhikode	150
7.	Sree Gokulam Medical College	150
8.	Azeezi College of Medical Sciences and Research, Kollam	100
9.	Pushpagiri Group of Institutions	100
10.	SUT Academy of Medical Sciences, Thiruvananthapuram	100

The total number of seats available in private medical colleges stand at 3000 MBBS Seats, out of which 1600 seats are for private non-minority medical colleges and 1400 seats are available for private minority medical colleges.

💰List of private medical colleges in Kerala with fee structure

Based on many conditions like Merit, NRI, management quota and reservation categories, fees in Kerala private medical colleges vary. In Kerala private medical colleges, fees can range between thousands of rupees to over 20 lakhs. Kerala private medical college fees can also depend on the type of medical institution, that is, government and Private. Fees can range between 15 Lakh to 25 Lakh. Refer to the table below to learn more about the list of private medical colleges in Kerala with fee structures.

S.No.	Kerala Private Medical College	Fee (INR)
S.No.	Kerala Private Medical College	General (85%)	NRI (15%)
1.	KMCT Medical College, Kozhikode	6,09,400	20,00,000
2.	Pushpagiri Institute Of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Pathanamthitta	6,16,000	20,00,000
3.	Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur	6,16,000	20,00,000
4.	Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur	6,16,000	20,00,000
5.	Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College, Ernakulam	6,16,000	20,00,000
6.	SUT Academy of Medical Sciences, Thiruvananthapuram	5,85,200	20,00,000
7.	Mount Zion Medical College, Pathanamthitta	6,11,325	20,00,000
8.	Travancore Medical College, Kollam	6,16,000	20,00,000
9.	P K Das Institute of Medical Sciences, Palakkad	6,64,400	20,00,000
10.	DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences, Wayanad	6,58,900	20,00,000
11.	Sree Narayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Ernakulam	7,19,246	20,00,000
12.	Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla	6,16,000	20,00,000
13.	Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College, Thiruvanantapuram	6,16,000	20,00,000
14.	Malabar Medical College and Research Centre, Kozhikode	6,16,000	20,00,000
15.	Azeezia Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kollam	6,16,000	20,00,000

💸Top 10 Private Medical Colleges In Kerala With Low Fees

The fee varies in medical colleges in Kerala depending on various factors. The average fee of top private medical colleges of Kerala is between INR 7 LPA to 8 LPA.

Factors affecting the fee structure

Infrastructure Facilities
Academic Curriculum
Based on the categories of students
Based on demands for seats

The Top Private Medical Colleges In Kerala with low fees are given in the table

S.No	College’s Name	Fee Structure (INR)
1.	Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Kuttapuzha, Thiruvalla	6,00,914
2.	PK Das Institute of Medical Science, Vaniyakulam, Ottapalam, Palakkad	6,31,018
3.	SUT Academy of Medical Sciences, Trivanathpuram	6,61,168
4.	Kruna Medical College, Vilayodi, Chittur, Palakkad	6,70,768
5.	KMCT Medical College, Mukkom, Kozhikode	6,87,410
6.	Al Azhar Medical College & Super Speciality Hospital, Ezhalloor, Thodupuzhla	6,94,830
7.	Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Amala Nagar, Thrissur	6,94,830
8.	Azeezia Institute of Medical Science and Research, Meyyannoor P.O, Kollam	6,94,830
9.	MES Medical College, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram	6,94,830
10.	Shree Gokulam Medical Sciences, Kalpetta, Meppadi P.O., Wayanad	6,94,830

⚕️Top Private MBBS College In Kerala 2025

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), is one of the most popular courses for students who aspire to walk on the path of becoming specialists in medicine and the healthcare sector. The MBBS course can be sought after completing secondary education from a recognised board. After completing secondary education, candidates can sit for the NEET UG exam to take admission to the MBBS course. Students mainly target government medical colleges, but not every candidate can secure the cutoff marks for government medical colleges. In that case, students can also bag admission to private MBBS colleges based on the cutoff score.

Kerala, one of the largest hubs of the healthcare sector, provides a large number of opportunities for students to pursue MBBS courses in top private MBBS colleges in Kerala. Based on the cutoff score, eligible candidates can take admission into top private MBBS colleges in Kerala. Here is the list of top private MBBS colleges in Kerala as given in the table below.

S.No.	Private MBBS Medical College	MBBS Seats
1.	Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur	100
2.	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi	100
3.	Amala Institute of Medical Science, Thrissur	100
4.	Mount Zion Medical College, Pathanamthitta	100
5.	Believers Church Medical College Hospital	100
6.	KMCT Medical College, Kozhikode	150
7.	Sree Gokumlam Medical College	150
8.	Azeezia College of Medical Sciences and Research, Kollam	100
9.	Pushpagiri Group of Institutions	100
10.	SUT Academy of Medical Sciences, Thiruvananthapuram	100
11.	Karuna Medical College, Palakkad	100
12.	Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram	100
13.	Malabar Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Kozhikode	150
14.	MES Medical College, Malappuram	100
15.	Al-Azhar Medical College and Super Speciality Hospital, Idduki	150

🧑‍⚕️Kerala Private Medical Colleges NEET Counselling 2025

To get admission into top private medical colleges in Kerala for MBBS courses, candidates need to go through a single-round entrance exam, NEET UG. NEET UG is scheduled for May 4, 2025. Once the candidate is qualified in NEET UG, candidates can further register themselves in Kerala NEET counselling 2025. The counselling process is conducted by the Commissioner of Entrance Exam (CEE). Candidates can select colleges based on their preferences in different rounds.

After the counselling process is over, the Kerala NEET 2025 cutoff will be released. Central and state quota seats are published separately. Kerala NEET cutoff for medical and dental colleges is used for admission divided into two quotas, 85% for state quotas and 15% for all India quotas. For the 85% state quota, CEE releases NEET UG cutoff Kerala 2025; on the other hand, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) will release the cutoff for 15% for All India Quota Seats on behalf of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).

🗓️Kerala NEET 2025 Important Events

Recently, NEET was released. The exam for NEET 2025 is scheduled for 01 May 2025. NEET important events are given in the table.

NEET 2025 Important Dates	Dates
Admit Card	01 May 2025
Exam Date	04 May 2025
Answer Key (Provisional)	May 2025
Result and Final Answer Key	June 2025

🚀Ranking Of Kerala Private Medical Colleges In India 2025

There are more than 1000+ NEET private medical colleges in India. Maharashtra has the highest number of private medical colleges in India. Candidates can get admission to these institutes based on their NEET scores. Admission to top-ranked private medical colleges in India includes JSS Medical College and Dayanand Medical College. Follow the article to learn about the ranking of private medical colleges in India.

S.No.	Private Medical Colleges in India	Seats (MBBS)
1.	Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore	100
2.	Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal	250
3.	St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore	150
4.	Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi	150
5.	Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore	250
6.	Maharishi Markandeshwar Deemed University, Mullana	150
7.	Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana	100
8.	JSS Medical College, Mysore	250
9.	PSGIMSR, Coimbatore	250
10.	Christian Medical College, Ludhiana	100

✅Conclusion

To get admission into top private medical colleges in Kerala, candidates need to clear the NEET exam. Based on the cutoff, candidates are allotted medical colleges. The fee structure of private medical colleges may vary based on their infrastructure facilities, seat allotment, and scholarship by the state government. Seat allotment to top private medical colleges is also based on the seat matrix provided by the institutions themselves. The minimum marks required for admission into private medical colleges are 50% and 40% for General and OBC/SC/ST/EWS, respectively, in NEET-UG.

🤔Frequently Asked Questions

1. How to get admission to a private medical college in Kerala?

Candidates need to qualify NEET exam conducted by NTA, followed by state-level counseling, which is conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examination (CCE).

2. What are the minimum marks for private medical colleges in Kerala?

A minimum of 50% for UR and a minimum of 40% for SC/ST/OBC is required to qualify NEET exam, Candidates should have at least 350 marks in NEET UG to enrol themselves in top private medical colleges of Kerala.

3. Which are the top private MBBS colleges in Kerala?

The total number of private medical colleges providing MBBS courses is around 21. Out of 21 colleges, 9 are private non-minority medical colleges, whereas 12 are private minority medical colleges. The top-ranked private medical colleges in Kerala are Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amala Institute Of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Mount Zion Medical College, Pathanamthitta, and Believers Church Medical College Hospital.

4. What are the minimum marks required to get an MBBS seat through Kerala NEET counselling?

For General category students, candidates must secure an AIR rank of 10,000 or above to bag an MBBS seat in top medical colleges in Kerala.

5. How many types of quotas are there for NEET cutoffs for Kerala?

NEET Cutoffs for Kerala 2025 is divided into two parts. 85% for state quotas and 15% for All India quotas. These two quotas are used for admission into dental and medical colleges.

6. How many private medical colleges are there in Kerala?

The total number of private medical colleges in Kerala is around 21. Out of 21 private colleges, there are a total of 9 private Non-Minority colleges, 12 are private minority colleges. There are a total of 4,905 MBBS seats. Out of which 3000 seats are available for Kerala top private medical colleges.

7. Which is the biggest private medical college in Kerala?

Based on the size and number of seats, Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute in Thrissur is considered the biggest private medical college in Kerala.

8. Is a private medical college better than a government medical college?

Based on Infrastructure, Minimum class sizes and trained faculties, Private medical colleges are considered better than the government but based on low fee structure and reputation, Government medical colleges are considered better than private colleges.