Courses

 

Courses offered     

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) Course
• Diploma in Radiological Technology (DRT) course
• Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistance (DOA) Course
• Dental Mechanic Certificate (DMC) Course
• Dental Hygienist Certificate (DHC) Course
• Diploma in Operation Theater Technology (DOTT) Course
• Diploma in Cardio Vascular Technician (DCVT) Course

Eligibility for Admission

Candidates who have passed the Plus two/Higher Secondary/Pre degree Examination from the Universities in Kerala with Physics, Chemistry, Biology as Optional subjects or any other examination recognised by the Universities in Kerala as equivalent thereto shall be eligible for admission, to all the courses under clause I provided that they have secured an aggregate of 50% marks in Optional subjects. Relaxation of 10% marks will be allowed to candidates of SC/ST and 5% marks to candidates belonging to Socially and Educationally Backward Communities referred to in G.O. (P) 208/6/Edn.dated 2-5-1966 and subsequent amendments provided that their annual family income is up to Rs 2,50,000. 

Selection

Admission to all seats except in the case of seats reserved for nominees of Government of Pondicherry, Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep Administration shall be made on merit assessed on the basis of total marks secured by the candidate in Part – II of Optional Subjects i.e., Physics, Chemistry and Biology at the Higher Secondary Examination (+2) or its equivalent examination calculated on a maximum of 300 marks.  Rank list will be prepared in each category according to the marks secured by the candidate.  In case there is a tie in the total aggregate of marks in the optional subjects, the candidate with higher marks for English at the Higher Secondary Examination (+2) will be ranked higher.  In case there is still a tie, the candidate with higher total aggregate marks in the Higher Secondary Examination (+2) will be ranked higher.  Those candidates coming within the total number of seats excluding/except 50% management seats in self financing institutions shall be called for a personal appearance at the Directorate of Medical Education. 

Total Number of seats for each Para Medical Course in Government Medical College and 50% seats in Private Paramedical Colleges.
 

Appendix  I (a)
Government Colleges

SL No

 Name of the College

DMLT

DRT

DOA

DHC

DMC
 DOTT

 1

Medical College/Dental College Thiruvananthapuram

 40

 10

 10

 10

 10

 

 2

Medical College/Dental College
Kozhikode

 30

 30

 20

 

 5

 

 3

Medical College, Kottayam

 15

 15

 15

 

 

 10

 4

Medical College, Thrissur

 15

 15

 5

 

 

 

 5

Medical College, Alappuzha

 15

 10

 5

 

 

 

 6

Public Health Lab, Thiruvananthapuram

 15

 

 

 

 

 

 7

Total number of seats

 130

 80

 55

 10

 15

 

 8

Medical College, Thrissur (SC/ST only)

 20

20 

 20

 

 

 

 9

PIPMS, Thiruvananthapuram, (SC/ST only)

 20

 30

 20

 10

 10

 

 

 TOTAL
 170
 130
95 

 10
 25
10 

 Courses are conducted in Dental Colleges.        
       

Appendix  I (b)

Private Colleges 

 SL No
Name of the College
 DMLT
 DRT
 DOA
DOTT

DCVT

1

Academy of Medical Sciences,Pariyaram, Kannur.

15

 –

– 

8 

 8

2

AJ Hospital, Kazhakkootam

 15

– 

– 

 8

 –

3

Al Shifa Hospital, Perinthalmanna

 15

– 

 –

 8

 –

4

Comtrust Eye Hospital,Kozhikode

 15

 15

– 

 8

– 

5

 
Dr.Somervell Memorial CSI Medical Mission, Karakonam,Tvpm

 15

– 

– 

 8

– 

6

Kaduvayil Thangal Charitable Trust,Chathanpara,Thiruvananthapuram 

 15

– 

15 

– 

– 

7

KIMS, Anayara, Thiruvananthapuram

 –

– 

– 

 8

– 

8

Lourdes Hospital, Ernakulam

 –

 15

– 

 8

– 

9

Medical Trust Hospital, Ernakulam

– 

 –

 

– 

– 

10

MIMS (Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences), Kozhikode 

 –

15 

– 

 –

– 

11

Moulana Hospital, Perinthalmanna

15 

 –

 –

 8

– 

12

National Hospital, Kozhikode

 

 15

 15

 –

 –

13

Sabarigiri Institute of Allied Medical Sciences, Anchal, Kollam

 15

– 

 –

– 

– 

14

SN Trust Medical Mission, Kollam

15 

 15

 –

 –

– 

15

Vijaya Hospital, Kottarakara, Kollam

15 

 15

 –

 –

– 

16

West Fort Hospital, Thrissur

 15

 15

– 

 8

– 

17

Ahalia foundation Eye Hospital, Palakkad

– 

– 

 10

– 

– 

 

 TOTAL
 165
 120
 40
56
8

Appendix I (c)

 As per G.O (Rt) No. 2038/08/H&FWD dtd. 11/06/08 the proposed Paramedical Institute under SI-MET(State Institute of Medical Education and Technology) at Payannur, Kannur will have 30 seats  for Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) (18 for SC, 6 for ST and 6 for others)