Government Medical College(GMC), Kottayam
The project for establishing a Medical College at Kottayam was included in the Third Five Year Plan
The first batch (1961 batch) of 50 MBBS students were selected and accommodated at Medical College Thiruvananthapuram from 01.08.1961
The site for the Campus was identified in 1962 and acquisition begins. This area was the confluence of 3 panchayats, viz; Kumaranalloor, Athirampuzha, and Arpookara, and formed part of the territorial limits of 3 villages also, ie; Perumbaikkad, Athirampuzha, and Kaipuzha(Present-day Arpookara)
Dr. CM Francis was appointed as Principal and Special Officer of the Medical College Kottayam. He took over on 07.05.1962 and started functioning from Kottayam town.
Courses offered by Government Medical College, Kottayam
- Master of Chirurgical (MCh Neurosurgery)
- Master of Surgery (MS General Surgery)
- Master of Surgery (MS Ophthalmology)
- Master of Surgery (MS Orthopaedics)
- Master of Chirurgical (MCh Plastic Surgery)
- Diploma Anaesthesia (DA)
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD General Medicine)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD Physiology)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD Anaesthesiology)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD Paediatrics)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD Pathology)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD Community Medicine)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD Anatomy)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD Psychiatry)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD Cardiology)
- Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics (DGO)
- Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (DLO)
- Diploma Orthopaedics (DO)
what are the courses offered by Government Medical College, Kottayam?
Master of Chirurgical (MCh Neurosurgery)
Master of Surgery (MS General Surgery)
Master of Surgery (MS Ophthalmology)
Master of Surgery (MS Orthopaedics)
Master of Chirurgical (MCh Plastic Surgery)
Diploma Anaesthesia (DA)
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Doctor of Medicine (MD General Medicine)
Doctor of Medicine (MD Physiology)
Doctor of Medicine (MD Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
Doctor of Medicine (MD Anaesthesiology)
Doctor of Medicine (MD Paediatrics)
Doctor of Medicine (MD Pathology)
Doctor of Medicine (MD Community Medicine)
Doctor of Medicine (MD Anatomy)
Doctor of Medicine (MD Psychiatry)
Doctor of Medicine (MD Cardiology)
Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics (DGO)
Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (DLO)
Diploma Orthopaedics (DO)
when was the college established?
1960
Government Medical College, Kottayam is affiliated to which university?
affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
Government Medical College(GMC), Kottayam Contact Number, Address & Location Map, Kaithal
- 91
- [email protected]
- http://www.kottayammedicalcollege.org
- Gandhi Nagar, Kottayam, Arpookara, Kerala 686008, India
