Bachelor of Science [B.Sc]

GMC Kozhikode offers eight BSc paramedical and allied health science programmes, all hospital-based and conducted within the college’s functioning tertiary referral hospital. Courses span 3 years (4 years for BSc Cardiovascular Technology) with total fees from INR 57,940 to INR 88,040. Admission is merit-based through the LBS Centre Centralised Allotment Process with no entrance examination. The 2026 intake covers 100 seats across eight specialisations.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Preliminary verification begins July 28, 2026.

Key Points

• All BSc programmes are integrated within GMC Kozhikode’s operational tertiary hospital, giving students direct clinical exposure in diagnostic labs, imaging departments, dialysis units, and cardiac care facilities from year one
• BSc Nuclear Medicine Technology here is the first government-sector BSc in this discipline in Kerala, offering only 6 seats annually
• The 4-year BSc Cardiovascular Technology programme includes cardiac catheterisation lab and cardiovascular ICU rotations within the hospital

GMC Kozhikode BSc Fees 2026

All BSc programmes follow the fee structure set by the Directorate of Medical Education, Kerala. Total fees for 3-year programmes range from INR 57,940 (BSc MLT) to INR 61,390. The 4-year BSc Cardiovascular Technology programme costs INR 88,040. The caution deposit of INR 2,320 paid in Year 1 is refundable on completion.

• Fees shown are per-course totals across the full programme duration.
• Hostel charges are separate and may vary by year.
• Fees are subject to change. Verify with official sources before admission.

GMC Kozhikode BSc Admission 2026

Important Dates

• Application window closed July 22, 2026.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed Plus Two (10+2) or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects
• Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB for unreserved category (45% for SC/ST candidates)
• Minimum age of 17 years as of December 31, 2026
• Kerala domicile or students who studied from Class 8 to Class 12 in Kerala

Admission Process

• Applications were submitted online at lbscentre.kerala.gov.in during the June to July 2026 window
• Application fee was INR 800 for general category and INR 400 for SC/ST candidates
• LBS Centre prepares a merit rank list based solely on Plus Two PCB aggregate marks without any entrance examination
• Candidates verify their preliminary application status online by July 28, 2026
• After the final rank list, candidates register online and exercise preferences for college and programme
• Allotment is issued in multiple rounds through the Centralised Allotment Process
• Allotted candidates report to GMC Kozhikode with original certificates to confirm admission

GMC Kozhikode BSc vs Other Colleges

Here is how GMC Kozhikode BSc compares with similar Kerala government medical college allied health programmes on fees, admission, and ratings.

✓ Opt for this if

• You want a hospital-based BSc with direct patient-care exposure from year one
• You prefer low-cost government education with strong clinical grounding in a tertiary hospital
• You are a Kerala domicile seeking a reputed government institution for allied health sciences
• You want rare tracks like Nuclear Medicine Technology or Perfusion Technology

✗ Skip if

• You are not a Kerala domicile and cannot meet the residency eligibility requirement
• You want formal campus placements or industry-facing internship tie-ups
• You need specialisations not available here such as Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy

GMC Kozhikode BSc Scholarships 2026

BSc students at GMC Kozhikode are eligible for Kerala state and central government scholarship schemes applied through official portals.

• Central scholarships are applied at scholarships.gov.in.
• State scholarships are applied at egrantz.kerala.gov.in.

GMC Kozhikode BSc FAQs

Ques. What is the difference between BSc MLT, BSc Medical Imaging Technology, and BSc Cardiovascular Technology at GMC Kozhikode?

Ans. BSc MLT focuses on clinical pathology, haematology, microbiology, and biochemistry testing in hospital labs. BSc Medical Imaging Technology covers X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound diagnostics. BSc Cardiovascular Technology is a 4-year programme covering ECG, echocardiography, cardiac catheterisation, and cardiovascular ICU monitoring. Your choice should align with whether you see your career in lab diagnostics, radiological imaging, or cardiac care specifically.

Ques. How does the LBS Centre Centralised Allotment Process work for these programmes?

Ans. LBS Centre compiles a merit rank list based entirely on your Plus Two PCB aggregate marks with no entrance exam. After rank list publication, you log in, exercise preferences for course and college, and receive allotments in multiple rounds. GMC Kozhikode is a high-demand institution, so seats fill early in each round. A strong PCB percentage improves your chances of getting your preferred course here.

Ques. Does GMC Kozhikode also offer BSc Nursing through the LBS CAP?

Ans. GMC Kozhikode does not offer BSc Nursing as part of its allied health intake. BSc Nursing seats in Kozhikode under the LBS CAP belong to the Government College of Nursing, Kozhikode, which is a separate institution. If you want BSc Nursing in the Kozhikode area, select Government College of Nursing, Kozhikode, specifically in the LBS portal, not GMC Kozhikode.

Ques. What career paths open up after a BSc allied health programme from GMC Kozhikode?

Ans. Graduates work in government hospitals through Kerala PSC health department recruitments, private hospitals, diagnostic centres, and rehabilitation units. GMC Kozhikode’s tertiary hospital training improves prospects in corporate and speciality hospitals. Many allied health graduates from Kerala government medical colleges also move to Gulf countries and the UK, where demand for Indian technicians is strong. Advanced PG programmes in the respective discipline are another route.

Ques. Are there domicile and age requirements for applying through the LBS Centre?

Ans. Applicants must be Kerala residents, or those who studied from Class 8 to 12 in Kerala, or children of central government or defence employees posted in Kerala. The minimum age is 17 years as of December 31, 2026. Most BSc allied health programmes here have no upper age limit. SC/ST candidates need 45% PCB aggregate and unreserved candidates need 50%.