Courses - Calicut Medical College
Degree Courses
1. Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B., B.S.) of University of
Calicut
Four and a half year course with one year compulsory rotating
internship
Recognised by the Medical Council of India
2. Bachelor of Dentistry (B.D.S.) of University of Calicut
Four year course with compulsory internship
Recognised by the Dental Council of India
3. Bachelor of Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing) of University of Calicut
Four year recourse
Selection for Degree Courses
Selection to MBBS and BDS courses are by merit on the basis of the
Entrance examination conducted by the Kerala State Board of Entrance examinations and 25%
seats are allotted on the basis of All India Entrance Examination. However 50% of seats
are under reserved quota.10% of seats are reserved for the Scheduled Castes and Tribes
described in the Constitution of India.The remaining 40% of seated are allotted to Other
Backward Class (OBC) on merit basis. Kerala boasts of one of the cleanest entrance
examination process although there have been occasional complaints.
Post Graduate Courses (M.D; M.S and M.D.S)
Post Graduate courses are available for all the pre-clinical, paraclinical and clinical subjects.Selection is on the basis of entrance examination as described for the graduate courses.Quota of reserved seats are available for Lecturers working in concerned specialties as well as for doctors working under the Directorate of Health Services.
Diploma courses
A variety of Diploma courses are available in almost all clinical subjects. The selection criteria is as for the post graduate courses mentioned above
Post Doctoral Courses (D.M and M.Ch)
Post Doctoral courses are available in almost all subspecialties of Medicine and Surgery. These are D.M. in Cardiology, Gastroenterology and Nephrology as well as M.Ch in Thoracic Surgery, Urology, Pediatric Surgery and Plastic Surgery.The selection to these courses are based on entrance examination though 50% of seats are reserved for Lecturers in the concerned specialties working in Medical Colleges of Kerala.
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courses and facilities you may contact the Director of Medical Education, Medical College
P.O. Thiruvanathapuram (Trivandrum), Kerala.
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