Government Medical College, Kozhikode

Government Medical College, Kozhikode, also known as Calicut Medical College (CMC), is a school of medicine in Kozhikode (formerly Calicut) in the Indian state of Kerala. The college was established in 1957 as the second medical college in Kerala. Formerly affiliated to the University of Calicut, the college is now attached to the Kerala University for Health Sciences (KUHS). The vast and sprawling Medical College campus is spread over an extensive area of 270 acres and is located about 8 km east from the heart of Kozhikode city. This college and allied institutions serve 40% of the population of Kerala. The annual intake of undergraduate students has been increased from 50 to 250. The consolidation of undergraduate medical education was achieved in the 1960s. The 1970s witnessed the establishment and expansion of postgraduate medical education in various branches. Now the college provides PG in 28 disciplines with the establishment of training programs in the super specialties. The Medical library, almost all of the departments and offices of the college and hospitals are provided with computer facilities. The latest additions to the collegiate hospital are the Multistoried Super Specialty Complex (SSB), New Block for Institute of Maternal and Child Health (IMCH), and the Institute of Sports Medicine. Institute of Mental Health and neurosciences under the central scheme was built in the campus. Three new departments were added to the feather of this college which will have long-lasting percussions in the day-to-day functioning of this college. These are the Department of Neonatology, Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, and Department of Family Medicine. Family Medicine is started for the first time in Govt Medical Colleges in the country and the Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine is started for the first time in Govt. Medical Colleges in the state. A new ward for Hemato-oncology patients, a new multi-disciplinary ICU, and casualty with triage are the next area under development.

• Parking
• Canteen
• MRI Scan
• Doppler ultrasound
• Digital radiography system.
• 24x7 Emergency Service