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Admission Trends
Kerala Medical College is relatively new to counselling. The OPEN closing rank in 2025 was AIR 41,170 — too few years to identify a trend. Don’t write this one off if you miss Round 1 — allotments have happened in later rounds here.
How Kerala Medical College, Palakkad measures up across the five scored dimensions.
MBBS Intake
250
100% filled (2023-24)
Hospital Beds
630
30 emergency
Govt Quota Fee
₹8,56,840
2024-25
SC category State Rank bands from the latest year — sign up free for the full 2023–2025 analysis
High Chance
< 11,643
Qualified every year
Moderate Chance
11,643–16,633
Qualified some years
Low Chance
16,633–18,296
Did not qualify in any year
Beds per MBBS student
2.5
Below NMC minimum (NMC min: 3)
OPD cases per student / month
122
Clinical exposure metric
IPD cases per student / month
10
Inpatient exposure
Higher ratios mean more hands-on clinical exposure per student during MBBS training. NMC requires a minimum of 3 hospital beds per MBBS student.
University
Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala
Clinical
Digital
Compliance
HMIS vendor: Tune Infotech
Blood bank valid until: 2027-07-18
OPD / month
30,430
IPD / month
2,505
X-Ray / month
5,724
CT Scan / month
704
Ultrasound / month
1,915
Culture & Sensitivity / month
1,768
Births & Deaths (2023)
Births / month
145
Deaths / month
11
Total births
1,741
Total deaths
117
| Year | Intake | Admitted | Fill Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 100 | 100 | 100% |
| 2022-23 | 100 | 100 | 100% |
| 2021-22 | 100 | 100 | 100% |
| 2020-21 | 100 | 100 | 100% |
| 2019-20 | 100 | 99 | 99% |
2024-25(private)
| Quota | Tuition | Development | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| government | 8,56,840 | — | 8,56,840 |
| nri | 22,74,006 | — | 22,74,006 |
Kerala Medical College Palakkad. Private.
Leaving the seat: ₹10 lakh
Discontinuing after the 3rd allotment — govt AND self-financing; plus up to 2-year debarment
Separate from the service bond — it applies if you drop the seat.
Government intern stipend in Kerala is about ₹27,300/month.
Source: KEAM 2025 + 2026 prospectuses cl.12.2.4 — rural service is a bare liability clause (no term/penalty defined)
Infrastructure, clinical load, and admission data sourced from NMC MSMER (updated May 2026)
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