Medical Colleges in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Kanyakumari has 2 medical colleges that participate in Tamil Nadu NEET-UG counselling, including 2 private. These colleges collectively offer 300 MBBS seats through the counselling process.

The teaching hospitals attached to these colleges have a combined capacity of 735 beds. That averages to roughly 368 beds per institution.

Medical education in Kanyakumari spans 18 years. The oldest institution, Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences, was established in 2006. The most recently established is Kanyakumari Medical Mission Research Center (2024).

Seat capacity varies across institutions in Kanyakumari. Kanyakumari Medical Mission Research Center has the highest intake at 150 seats, while Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences has 150 seats.

For NEET 2026 candidates considering Kanyakumari: all 300 seats here are in private or deemed colleges. Fee structures vary significantly across institutions, so comparing the fee and cutoff data for each college is worth the effort.