The Director of Medical Education, Kerala State conducts Postgraduate courses in various disciplines. Of the total 240 seats for Degree and 183 seats for Diploma courses, 53 seats for Degree courses and 40 seats for Diploma courses are set apart for selection under All India quota. Selection and allotment to those seats are made by the Director General of Health Services. The Director of Medical Education makes the selection and allotment for the 187 Degree seats and 143 Diploma seats (State quota).

Duration of the course

           The duration of the course including University Examination is 3 years in the case of Degree course and 2 years in the case of Diploma course. There shall be an exemption of one year in the duration of PG Degree course in respect of candidates who have done PG Diploma course of 2 years and awarded Diploma in the same subject. No other reduction in the duration of the course shall generally be granted.

Fees (Proposed)

Annual Tuition Fee

Degree course

Diploma course

 

Rs 15,000 per annum

Rs 12,000 per annum

Miscellaneous fee Rs 500
University Registration fee Rs 500
Van fee Rs 1,000 per annum
Caution Deposit Rs 1,000 per annum

Number of seats available for PG Degree Courses

Name of course TVM KTM KKD ALP TSR Total
MD Anaesthesia 7 3 4 1   15
MD Biochemistry 1   2     3
MD Forensic Medicine 1   2     3
MD Skin & VD 3 2 3 1   9
MD General Medicine 10 6 9 1   26
MD Microbiology 2   1     3
MS O&G 6 3 6 1   16
MD Pathology 5 2 1 1   9
MD Pharmacology 3   1     4
MD Physiology 2 1 2     5
MD Physical Medicine 2         2
MD Paediatrics 5 2 4 2   13
MD Psychiatry 1   2     3
MD Radiodiagnosis 2   1   2 5
MD Radiotherapy 2         2
MD Community Medicine 2 1 2     5
MD TB&Chest Diseases 3   2     5
MD Anatomy 1 2 2     5
MS Otolaryngology 1 1 2     4
MS General Surgery 15 7 9 1   32
MS Ophthalmology 5 2 3     10
MS Orthopaedics 3 2 3     8

TOTAL

82

34 61 8 2 187

Number of seats available for PG Diploma Courses

Name of course TVM KTM KKD ALP TSR Total
Diploma in Anaesthesia 6 5 4 2   17
Diploma in Child Health 5 4 9 2   20
Diploma in Clinical Pathology 3   4     7
Diploma in Dermatology     2     2
Diploma in Laryngology & Otology 6 2 4     12
DMRD 2   1     3
DMRT 2   2     4
Diploma in O&G 9 7 9 1   26
Diploma in Ophthalmology 2 3 5     10
Diploma in Orthopaedics 6 4 5     15
Diploma in Physical Medicine 4   4     8
Diploma in Psychiatric Medicine 5         5
Diploma in Public Health 9         9
DTCD 2   3     5

TOTAL

61

25 52 5   143

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