Govt. Medical College, Kozhikode( Calicut Medical College) is a premier medical college located in the city of Kozhikode in Kerala. It was established in 1957 as the second medical college in Kerala.
Government Medical College (GMC), Kozhikode is a public medical college located in Kozhikode, Kerala. It was established in the year 1957 and the campus is spread over an area of 270 acres. GMC Kozhikode is affiliated with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS). The institute offers various UG, PG, and Super-Speciality courses in the field of Medicine, Dental, Pharmacy, and Nursing. GMC Kozhikode offers admission to all the courses based on merit in the entrance examination.GMC Kozhikode offers a total of 250 seats for the MBBS and 20 seats for the B.Pharma course for the academic year 2023. The college accepts qualifying examinations such as NEET UG, NEET PG, and NEET SS. Admission to B.Sc and B.Pharm at GMC Kozhikode is based on KEAM score. A total of 50% of seats are reserved for State-Level Merit i.e. students from Kerala. Students are provided with facilities such as Library, Hostel, Laboratories, and Lecture Halls.
Government Medical College (GMC), Kozhikode is approved by MCI and is accredited by the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS)
Government Medical College (GMC), Kozhikode offers M.B.B.S., B.Sc in Optometry, Nursing, Cardiovascular Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Perfusion Technology, Master of Pharmacy, Master of Surgery (Ophthalmology), Diploma in Anaesthesia, Medical Laboratory Technology, Respiratory Therapy Technician Course, Radiological Technology, Neurological Technology, Operation Theatre Technology, Dialysis Techniques, Otorhinolaryngology, B.Pharmacy, M.Pharmacy, D.Pharmacy.
GMC Kozhikode is known for its top-notch and state of art facilities that it provides to its students. Some of the many facilities that the college provides are listed below:
GMC Kozhikode provides Super Speciality courses in 10 departments.
It has a well-equipped Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Telecobalt Therapy
It houses the Centre for Medical Education recognized by MCI.
The institute's medical library has books on every subject and is equipped with computer facilities.
GMC Kozhikode has a Multistoried Super Specialty Complex (SSB), a New Block for the Institute of Maternal and Child Health as well as an Institute of Sports Medicine.
It consists of a state-of-the-art cardiac cath lab, MRI Scan, and Doppler ultrasound along with a digital radiography system.
Faculty:
One of the main strengths of this college is its faculty which imparts excellent education and values to its students. Learning is more than just textbooks and students get to know a lot about the work ethic and morals of a practicing doctor. Check the link below to get a list of the faculty.
Scholarships:
GMC Kozhikode provides scholarships to recognize meritorious students. Students can apply for the Scholarships at the start of the academic year and the college may provide a scholarship to a deserving candidate.
To be a premier Medical college in the country providing socially committed medical graduates to society.
To discover and translate new knowledge in the field of medical sciences to provide cutting-edge, interdisciplinary, and compassionate care of the highest quality to improve the health of the people we serve.