- KUHS MBBS Admission: The Kerala State and AIQ NEET UG Counselling for MBBS seat allocation will start in July 2024.
- KUHS PG Admission: NNET PG Entrance Examination for MD/MS Admission will be held on 23 June 2024.
Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) admissions for UG, PG, Super specialty, and Post Doctoral courses will be starting for the academic year 2024. KUHS offers admission to aspiring medical students through 296 government and private affiliated colleges. The admissions are offered across all medical education branches, including Allied Health Sciences, Dental, Medical, Nursing, and Pharmacy, AYUSH, and Physiotherapy.
MBBS, BAMS, BHMS, and BUMS are the flagship courses of KUHS. The University also offers other popular courses like BDS, BPharma, and B.Sc at the UG level. The admissions for MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, and BUMS are purely based on the merit scored in the NEET UG entrance examination. B.Sc and BPharm admissions are offered with a merit in the KEAM entrance exam conducted by KUHS”
KUHS PG courses MD/MS admission is based on the merit scored in the NEET PG examination. Candidates aspiring for MDS program at KUHS must have a qualifying score in the NEET MDS examination. The admissions for other courses offered at KUHS is based on the merit in the last qualifying examination.
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KUHS offers UG admissions in several courses across all the medical streams. The admission details of all the KUHS Courses and Fees offered at UG level are mentioned below.
MBBS is the flagship course at KUHS. The eligibility and admission criteria for the MBBS course at KUHS are listed below.
| MBBS | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | 50% in 10+2 with PCB as subjects |
| Selection | Merit in NEET UG followed by Counselling |
| Course Duration | 5.5 Years |
| Total Fees | INR 5,856 |
| Specialization | Medicine |
| How to Apply? | Register for the NEET UG entrance examination conducted by NTA and score a merit. Then, register for counselling conducted by MCC for seat allocation. KUHS MBBS admission is based on the candidate's NEET UG Score. |
KUHS B.Sc Admission is offered for the candidates with merit in the entrance examination conducted by the University. All the admission details of B.Sc course at KUHS are mentioned in the table below.
| B.Sc | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | 50% in 10+2 with PCB as subjects |
| Selection | Merit in the last qualifying examination |
| Course Duration | 3 Years |
| Total fees | INR 46,000 to INR 4,40,000 |
| Specialization | Nursing, Medical Radiology Technology, Dialysis, Medical Biochemistry, Medical Microbiology, Perfusion Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Ayurvedic Nursing, Optometry |
| How to Apply? | Candidates with qualifying scores in the last qualifying examination can apply for B.Sc admission by downloading the admission form on the official website. Fill up the application, and submit the form along with the required documents. |
KUHS offers BDS admission in the Dental stream for eligible students. The admission criteria for BDS at KUHS are listed below.
| BDS | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | 50% in 10+2 with PCB as subjects |
| Selection | Merit in NEET UG followed by Counselling |
| Course Duration | 4 Years |
| Total Fees | INR 1,20,000 |
| Specialization | Dental Surgery |
| How to Apply? | Register for the NEET UG entrance examination conducted by NTA and score a merit. Then, register for state counselling conducted by CEE or AIQ counselling conducted by MCC. KUHS MBBS admission is based on the candidate's NEET UG Score. |
Admission to BPharm at KUHS is possible only with merit in the entrance exam conducted by the University. Find the admission details of Bpharm in the table below.
| BPharm | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | 50% in 10+2 with PCB as subjects |
| Selection | Merit in KEAM |
| Course Duration | 4 Years |
| Total Fees | INR 71,420 to INR 5,17,000 |
| Specialization | Pharma |
| How to Apply? | Candidates must register for KEAM and score a merit. With qualifying merit, apply for admission by filling out the application form on the official website. |
BHMS and BAMS are the popular programs at KUHS. The admission details of BAMS and BHMS programs offered at KUHS are mentioned below.
| BAMS/BHMS | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | 50% in 10+2 with PCB as subjects |
| Selection | Merit in NEET UG followed by AACCC |
| Course Duration | 5.5 Years |
| Total Fees | INR 1,13,000 |
| Specialization | Ayurveda, Homeopathy |
| How to Apply? | Candidates must register for NEET UG and score a merit. With qualifying merit, register for AYUSH Counselling. Admission will be offered based on the merit scored in NEET UG. |
BUMS is one of the most sought-after programs offered at KUHS. Find the admission details of BUMS at KUHS in the table below.
| BUMS | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | 50% in 10+2 with PCB as subjects and Arabic/Urdu/Persian as language. |
| Selection | Merit in NEET UG followed by AACCC |
| Course Duration | 5.5 Years |
| Total Fees | INR 33,040 |
| Specialization | Unani |
| How to Apply? | Candidates must register for NEET UG and score a merit. With qualifying merit, register for AYUSH Counselling. Admission will be offered based on the merit scored in NEET UG. |
BSMS is a rarely offered course in Sidha medicine. This course is offered by KUHS, at the UG level. All the admission requirements for BSMS are mentioned below.
| BSMS | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | 50% in 10+2 with PCB as subjects. Must have studied Tamil as a language in the 1st year. |
| Selection | Merit in NEET UG followed by AACCC |
| Course Duration | 5.5 Years |
| Specialization | Sidha Medicine & Surgery |
| How to Apply? | Candidates must register for NEET UG and score a merit. With qualifying merit, register for AYUSH Counselling. Admission will be offered based on the merit scored in NEET UG. |
Admissions at KUHS are based on the cutoff scores by the candidates in the respective entrance examinations. The cutoff for 2024 will be released after the entrance examinations are conducted. The KUHS cutoff for NEET UG 2023 for the General Category for some of the top affiliated colleges for the All India Quota are listed in the table below:
| Name of College | 2023 Closing Rank |
|---|---|
| GMC Ernakulam | 9907 |
| GMC Kollam | 9091 |
| GMC Manjeri | 9422 |
| TD Medical College | 10,484 |
KUHS offers PG admission in all the branches of Medical education. M.Sc and MD/MS are the popular PG courses at KUHS. Admission criteria for all the PG courses offered at mentioned below.
KUHS offers MDS admission in the Dental stream. The admission details of MDS are listed below.
| MDS | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | BDS from a DCI-recognized college |
| Selection | Merit in NEET MDS followed by Counselling |
| Course Duration | 3 Years |
| Total Fees | INR 26,61,000 |
| Specialization | Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Periodontology, Community Dentistry, Crown, and Bridge, Oral Medicine and Radiology, Public Health Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry |
| How to Apply? | Candidates must register for NEET MDS and score merit. With qualifying merit, register for NEET Counselling. Admission will be offered based on the merit scored in NEET MDS. |
KUHS offers M.Sc admission in several specialties. The admission criteria for M.Sc at KUHS are listed in the table below.
| M.Sc | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | B.Sc from a recognized University |
| Selection | Merit in NEET PG |
| Course Duration | 2 Years |
| Total Fees | INR 3,00,000 |
| Specialization | Nephro-Urology Nursing, Microbiology, Medical Lab Technology, MLT-Microbiology, Medical Physiology, Optometry, Medical Lab Technology- Pathology, Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing Community Health Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Orthopedic Nursing, Paediatric Nursing |
| How to Apply? | Candidates can apply for admission by downloading the application form from the official website. Admission is offered to the candidates with merit in the last qualifying examination. |
KUHS offers MPharm admission for aspiring Pharmacy students in different specialties. Find the MPharm admission details at KUHS in the table below.
| MPharm | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | BPharm from a recognized University |
| Selection | Merit in KEAM |
| Course Duration | 2 Years |
| Specialization | Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacy Practice, Pharmaceutical Chemistry |
| How to Apply? | Candidates must apply for admission on the official website, register for the KEAM entrance examination, and score a merit. Admission will be offered based on the merit scored in KEAM. |
MD and MS are the popular PG courses offered at KUHS. The admission details of MD/MS are listed below.
| MD | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | MBBS from a recognized University |
| Selection | Merit in NEET PG followed by Counselling |
| Course Duration | 3 Years |
| Specialization | Anatomy, Dermatology and Venerology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, General Medicine, Anaesthesiology |
| How to Apply? | Candidates must register for NEET PG and score a merit. With qualifying merit, register for Counselling. Admission will be offered based on the merit scored in NEET PG. |
| MS | |
| Eligibility | MBBS from a recognized University |
| Selection | Merit in NEET PG |
| Course Duration | 3 Years |
| Specialization | Otorhinolaryngology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Shalakya Tantra, General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Shalya Tantra |
| How to Apply? | Candidates must register for NEET PG and score a merit. With qualifying merit, register for AYUSH Counselling. Admission will be offered based on the merit scored in NEET PG. |
KUHS offers a Master's in Hospital Administration to eligible students at the PG level. The admission details of MHA at KUHS are listed in the table below.
| MHA | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline |
| Selection | Merit in the last qualifying examination |
| Course Duration | 3 Years |
| Specialization | Hospital Administration |
| How to Apply? | Candidates must apply on the official website. Candidates with merit in the last qualifying examination will be given admission. |
KUHS offers DM and M.Ch courses in various specialties at the Super specialty level. Find the admission details for DM and M.Ch courses in the table below.
| DM | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | MD in the relevant specialization from a recognized University |
| Selection | Merit in NEET SS |
| Course Duration | 3 Years |
| Specialization | Anatomy, Dermatology and Venerology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, General Medicine, Anaesthesiology |
| How to Apply? | Candidates must register for NEET SS and score a merit. With qualifying merit, register for Counselling. Admission will be offered based on the merit scored in NEET SS. |
| M.Ch | |
| Eligibility | MS in the relevant specialization from a recognized University |
| Selection | Merit in NEET SS |
| Course Duration | 3 Years |
| Specialization | Otorhinolaryngology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Shalakya Tantra, General Surgery, Ophthalmology |
| How to Apply? | Candidates must register for NEET SS and score a merit. With qualifying merit, register for Counselling. Admission will be offered based on the merit scored in NEET SS. |
Ques. What are the documents required for KUHS admission?
Ans. KUHS admissions are completely based on merit. Candidates must submit the required documents along with the application form. The documents required for admission are,
Ques. Can a candidate from a backward community get relaxation in marks required for BDS admission at KUHS?
Ans. BDS admission at KUHS is based on the merit scored in the NEET UG entrance examination. Candidates from backward categories get relaxation in the marks required for admission at KUHS. Students from the SC/ST category must have an aggregate 40% in 10+2. PwD students will have a relaxation of 5%.
Ques. Can I get direct admission at KUHS?
Ans. No. All the admissions at kUHS are based on merit. NEET UG is the basis for MBBS, AYUSH programs, and BDS admission. For MD/MS admission, NEET PG merit is the basis. Candidates must score a merit in NEET SS for DM/M.Ch admission.
Ques. What is the mode of entrance exam conducted by KUHS for the MSc admission?
Ans. The entrance exam conducted by KUHS for M.Sc admission is for 150 marks. The question paper consists of 150 MCQs with 1 mark for each question. The questions are taken from kaya Chikitsa, basic of Ayurveda, Roga Nidanam, Bhaishajya Kalpana, Rasa Sastra, and General traditional Veterinary Practices practiced in Kerala.
Ques. What is the bond amount to be paid by M.Sc students at KUHS?
Ans. M.Sc students at KUHS must sign a bond worth INR 1,00,000 at the time of admission. On discontinuation of the course, the candidate must pay the bond amount. The candidate can get the deposited certificates back from the University only if the bond amount of INR 1,00,000 is paid.
Ques. What is the B.Sc seat intake for KUHS?
Ans. KUHS offers B.Sc at the UG level. KUHS B.Sc Admission is offered in many specializations. The seat intake for KUHS B.Sc admission is,
| College | City | Seat Intake |
|---|---|---|
| GMC | Kottayam | 4 |
| Almas College of Nursing | Valiyaparambu | 60 |
| AKG Memorial Co-operative College of Nursing | Kannur | 60 |
| TD Medical College | Alappuzha | 65 |
Ques. Is a merit in GPAT eligible for KUHS MPharma admission?
Ans. KUHS MPharma admission is offered to students with a minimum aggregate of 55% in BPharma from a recognized University. The selection process is based on merit scored in the KEAM entrance exam conducted by KUHS University. Students with merit in the GPAT exam are also eligible for KUHS Mpharm admission.
Ques. What are the documents required for KUHS admission under NRI Quota?
Ans. KUHS offers admission to international students under NRI Quota. The admission is confirmed once the students submit the following documents.
Ques. Can a student studying in another University get KUHS admission in the middle of the course duration?
Ans. No. As per the Ordinances released by Kerala University of Health Sciences, no student studying in the medical colleges affiliated to other universities can get transferred to the medical college affiliated with KUHS. The transfer wil be considered only if the candidate has medical conditions.
Ques. How can students from foreign Universities apply for KUHS admission?
Ans. Candidates from foreign Universities who aspire for KUHS admission must have passed the qualifying examination. The student must furnish all the required documents for the admission process. The documents that need to be submitted must be approved by the Consulate or the Association of Indian Universities.
| COURSE | ADMISSION LINK |
|---|---|
| B.Pharm, B.Sc, BAMS, M.Pharm, M.Sc, Master of Physiotherapy(MPT), Bachelor of Physiotherapy(BPT) | Admission Link |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Admission Timeline [MBBS] | Aug 12, 2026 - Aug 20, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Admission Timeline [BDS] | Aug 12, 2026 - Aug 20, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Admission Timeline [MDS] | Jun 24, 2026 - Aug 21, 2026 |
| Admission Timeline [M.Pharm] | Oct 29, 2026 - Nov 02, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Admission Timeline [BHMS] | Aug 22, 2026 - Nov 03, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Admission Timeline [BAMS] | Aug 22, 2026 - Nov 03, 2026 (Tentative) |
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Read Full ReviewAccording to NIRF, Feb 2024 reports, Kerala University is ranked 47th in the overall category and 24th in the university category in India. Kerala University is ranked 451-500 in Asian University Rankings and 110 in Southern Asia by the QS Ranking 2023.
The University of Kerala provides hostel accommodations for residential students, male and female for all its campuses. There are six hostels that are available at the Kariavattom campus and Thycaud in Thiruvananthapuram: two are for men (postgraduate and research students) and three are for women (two for postgraduate students and one for research students). Research, M.Phil., postgraduate, and undergraduate students are all eligible to be admitted to these hostels.
While Thycaud Women's Hostel admits students from government colleges at all levels, including research and degree programmes, Kariavattom only allows admission to university departments.
Furthermore, the International Youth Hostel, which is situated in the heart of Trivandrum, provides faculty and students with short-term housing. Every year, routine maintenance is done of all the hostels.
For MBA admission, Kerala University accepts scores from national or state entrance exams, including CAT, CMAT, and KMAT. Applicants to law programs at Kerala University must pass the Kerala Law Entrance Examination (KLEE) A valid GATE score or a legitimate university test score are additional requirements for admission to Kerala University's M.Tech programme.
The fee structure for Kerala University for their various courses are as follows:
The grades at Kerala University are calculated by the following method:
GPA = ∑ Credit x GP obtained for the subject or g1c1+g2c2+g3c3+… ∑ credit for subject c1+c2+c3… Cumulative Grade point Average (CGPA) is the average grade points obtained by the students till the end of any particular semester.
KU offers 3 Year Undergraduate programs like Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), Bachelor in Commerce (B.Com), Bachelor in Computer Application (BCA),Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA),Bachelor in Social Service (BSW), Bachelor of Management Study (BMS), Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc) in the field of Commerce, Science, Arts & Management.
KU also offers 2 Year Postgraduate programs such as Masters in Arts (MA), Masters in Science (M.Sc), Masters in Commerce (M.Com), Masters in Technology (M.Tech), Masters in Social Work (MSW), Masters in Education (M.Ed), MCJ, LLM, M.Li.Sc in the field of Mass Communication, Arts, Commerce, Education, Science, Engineering, Law etc.
You can contact the University of Kerala at these numbers:
You can also email the University of Kerala at kucc@keralauniversity.ac.in.

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