How many medical colleges are in Thrissur?

Thrissur has 3 medical colleges participating in Kerala NEET counselling, with a combined 425 MBBS seats.

Which government medical colleges are in Thrissur?

There is 1 government medical college in Thrissur: Government Medical College.

What is the total MBBS seat intake in Thrissur?

The total MBBS seat intake across all colleges in Thrissur is 425. Government Medical College has the most seats (175) and Amala Institute of Medical Sciences has the fewest (100).

Medical Colleges in Thrissur, Kerala

Colleges

Total MBBS Seats

425

Government

Private / Deemed

2 Private

Thrissur has 3 medical colleges that participate in Kerala NEET-UG counselling, including 1 government, 2 private. These colleges collectively offer 425 MBBS seats through the counselling process.

The teaching hospitals attached to these colleges have a combined capacity of 3,426 beds. That averages to roughly 1,142 beds per institution. Government colleges account for 1,706 beds while private institutions provide 1,720.

Medical education in Thrissur spans 16 years. The oldest institution, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, was established in 2003. The most recently established is Government Medical College (2019).

Seat capacity varies across institutions in Thrissur. Government Medical College has the highest intake at 175 seats, while Amala Institute of Medical Sciences has 100 seats. Government colleges account for 41% of the total seat capacity in the city.

For NEET 2026 candidates considering Thrissur: the majority of seats (250 of 425) are in private or deemed colleges. Government seats (175) are limited and highly competitive. Candidates should list both government and private colleges in their choice order to maximise allotment chances.