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MBBS Seats in Kerala


The data presents a comprehensive overview of the distribution of MBBS seats across government medical colleges in Kerala, with a total of 1,655 seats available in 11 institutions strategically located across the state to ensure accessibility to students from various regions. 

Among them, the Government Medical Colleges in Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode have the highest intake, offering 250 seats each and accounting for over 30% of the total. Alappuzha, Kottayam, and Thrissur follow with 175 seats each, serving as key centers for medical education in central Kerala. 

Smaller colleges in Kollam, Ernakulam, Manjeri, Konni, Idukki, and Kannur provide between 100 and 110 seats, contributing significantly to expanding educational access in rural and underserved areas. This seat distribution reflects the state’s commitment to regional equity in medical education and highlights a long-term strategy to strengthen public healthcare through systematic development of medical infrastructure and opportunities for aspiring medical professionals.