Best Medical colleges in Kottayam 2026
9 Medical colleges in Kottayam charge between ₹10,000 and ₹3.21 L in the first year, and Government Medical College is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Medical colleges in Kottayam — at a glance
| Medical colleges | 9 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹10,000 – ₹3.21 L |
| Government / Private | 1 / 8 |
| NIRF-ranked | 2 of 9 |
| Highest package reported | ₹16.22 L |
| Top rated | Government Medical College |
Top 9 Medical colleges in Kottayam
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1
Government Medical College
Kottayam, Kerala · Government · est. 1962
9.9 Fees from ₹11,870 47 courses -
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St. Berchmans College - [SBC]
Kottayam, Kerala · Private · est. 1922
8.4 Fees from ₹1.2 L NIRF #56 Highest ₹16.22 L 49 courses -
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Mahatma Gandhi University, School of Medical Education - [SME]
Kottayam, Kerala · Private · est. 1993
6.8 Fees from ₹3.01 L 16 courses -
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Mahatma Gandhi University - [MGU]
Kottayam, Kerala · Private · est. 1983
5.6 Fees from ₹1.13 L NIRF #79 260 courses -
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Centre for Professional and Advanced Studies
Kottayam, Kerala · Private · est. 2017
0.8 Fees from ₹99,260 38 courses -
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Thomas Mar Athanasius Institute of Counseling - [TMAIC]
Kottayam, Kerala · Private · est. 1984
Fees from ₹53,000 3 courses -
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Showing 9 of 9. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 9 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Kottayam the published first-year fee runs from ₹10,000 to ₹3.21 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 1 of these are government-run and 8 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 2 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Medical colleges are there in Kottayam?
There are 9 Medical colleges listed in Kottayam on this page, of which 1 are government and 8 are private.
What is the fee for Medical colleges in Kottayam?
Published first-year fees range from ₹10,000 to ₹3.21 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Kottayam for Medical?
Government Medical College has the highest student rating among the Medical colleges listed here, in Kottayam.
What is the highest package from Medical colleges in Kottayam?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹16.22 L. Packages vary by course and year.