Academy of Medical Sciences, Kannur – 2026 Overview

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About Academy of Medical Sciences

History and Background

Academy of Medical Sciences, Pariyaram, is now Government Medical College Kannur. The college site says ACME was registered on 17 September 1993. The Government of Kerala took over the college in 2018-19 and renamed it Government Medical College Kannur. The campus remains at Pariyaram, Kannur. The overview describes a 1,200-bed teaching hospital with 18 operation theatres, plus dental, nursing and pharmacy colleges on campus. Principal: Prof. Dr. Sairu Philip. Phone 0497-2808111. Email [email protected]. Official site: gmckannur.edu.in.

Campus and Location

Established in 1993. Located in Kannur, Kerala. Government Medical College, Pariyaram, Kannur, Kerala, Kannur, Kerala

Courses and Programmes Offered

B.Pharm and M.Pharm Programmes

- Bachelor of Pharmacy – 4 years – Candidate who have passed Higher Secondary Examination of Kerala or Examination recognised as equivalent thereto with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics,/Biotechnology/ Computer Sciences put together are eligible · B.Pharm profile

- Master of Pharmacy Pharmaceutics – 2 years – A candidate who has passed B. Pharm examination of Kerala University of Health Sciences or an examination equivalent thereto of any other university recognised by KUHS with not less than a total of 55% marks for the B. Pharm Degree examination. · M.Pharm profile

- Master of Pharmacy Pharmacognosy – 2 years – A candidate who has passed B. Pharm examination of Kerala University of Health Sciences or an examination equivalent thereto of any other university recognised by KUHS with not less than a total of 55% marks for the B. Pharm Degree examination.

- Master of Pharmacy Pharmacology – 2 years – A candidate who has passed B. Pharm examination of Kerala University of Health Sciences or an examination equivalent thereto of any other university recognised by KUHS with not less than a total of 55% marks for the B. Pharm Degree examination.

BDS Programmes

- Bachelor of Dental Surgery – 5 years – Candidates who have passed the Pre-degree Examination of the Universities in Kerala with Physics, Chemistry, Biology as optional subjects or any other examination recognised by the Universities in Kerala as equivalent there to, are eligible for admission if they have secured an aggregate of not less than 50% marks in the optional subjects and 50% for Biology. · BDS profile

BSc Programmes

- B.Sc Nursing – 4 years – The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years. Passed 12th or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. Candidate shall be medically fit. · BSc profile

MBBS Programmes

- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) – 5 years – Candidates who have passed the Pre-degree Examination of the Universities in Kerala with Physics, Chemistry, Biology as optional subjects or any other examination recognised by the Universities in Kerala as equivalent there to, are eligible for admission if they have secured an aggregate of not less than 50% marks in the optional subjects and 50% for Biology. · MBBS profile

MD Programmes

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Anaesthisialogy – 3 years – Graduation (10+2+3 years duration) in any subject with mathematics as one subject from any recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination. · MD profile

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Bio Chemistry – 3 years – Graduation (10+2+3 years duration) in any subject with mathematics as one subject from any recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination.

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Community Medicine – 3 years – Graduation (10+2+3 years duration) in any subject with mathematics as one subject from any recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination.

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Dermatology – 3 years – Graduation (10+2+3 years duration) in any subject with mathematics as one subject from any recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination.

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Dermatology & Chest Medicine (TB) – 3 years – Graduation (10+2+3 years duration) in any subject with mathematics as one subject from any recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination.

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Emergency Medicine – 3 years – Graduation (10+2+3 years duration) in any subject with mathematics as one subject from any recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination.

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) General Medicine – 3 years – Graduation (10+2+3 years duration) in any subject with mathematics as one subject from any recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination.

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Microbiology – 3 years – Graduation (10+2+3 years duration) in any subject with mathematics as one subject from any recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination.

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Ophthalmology – 3 years – Graduation (10+2+3 years duration) in any subject with mathematics as one subject from any recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination.

- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Pathalogy – 3 years – Graduation (10+2+3 years duration) in any subject with mathematics as one subject from any recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination.

- Master of Surgery(MS) ENT – 3 years

- Master of Surgery(MS) General Surgery – 3 years

- Master of Surgery(MS) Opthalmology – 3 years

- Master of Surgery(MS) Orthopaedics – 3 years

MSc Programmes

- M.Sc Nursing Medical & Surgical Nursing – 2 years – B.Sc. · MSc profile

- M.Sc Nursing Obstetric & Gynecological Nursing – 2 years – B.Sc.

Admission Process and Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria by Programme

- B.Pharm and M.Pharm: Candidate who have passed Higher Secondary Examination of Kerala or Examination recognised as equivalent thereto with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics,/Biotechnology/ Computer Sciences put together are eligible.

- BDS: Candidates who have passed the Pre-degree Examination of the Universities in Kerala with Physics, Chemistry, Biology as optional subjects or any other examination recognised by the Universities in Kerala as equivalent there to, are eligible for admission if they have secured an aggregate of not less than 50% marks in the optional subjects and 50% for Biology..

- BSc: The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years. Passed 12th or its equivalent with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. Candidate shall be medically fit..

- MBBS: Candidates who have passed the Pre-degree Examination of the Universities in Kerala with Physics, Chemistry, Biology as optional subjects or any other examination recognised by the Universities in Kerala as equivalent there to, are eligible for admission if they have secured an aggregate of not less than 50% marks in the optional subjects and 50% for Biology..

- MD: Graduation (10+2+3 years duration) in any subject with mathematics as one subject from any recognized University, with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST and OBC candidates), without any approximation in the Graduate Examination..

- MSc: B.Sc..

Entrance Exams Accepted

How to Apply

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Cutoffs and Entrance Exams

Entrance Exams for Academy of Medical Sciences

Key entrance exams and routes recorded in the database: NEET.

Cutoff Trends

Branch-wise and category-wise cutoffs are not published in the current dataset. Check the official university or counselling website for the latest cutoffs.

Faculty and Departments

Key Faculty Members

- DR. B. RADHAKRISHNAN – Principal

- Prof. Dr. Sairu Philip – Principal (MBBS, MD)

Frequently asked questions

What is Academy of Medical Sciences known for?

Academy of Medical Sciences offers B.Pharm and M.Pharm, BDS, BSc, MBBS, MD, MSc across 23 active programme records.

What are the main courses at Academy of Medical Sciences?

Academy of Medical Sciences lists Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Dental Surgery, B.Sc Nursing, Master of Pharmacy Pharmaceutics, Master of Pharmacy Pharmacognosy, and other programmes.

Which entrance exams are accepted by Academy of Medical Sciences?

The active programme mappings list NEET.

Is Academy of Medical Sciences government or private?

Academy of Medical Sciences is recorded as a public in the current profile data.

Where is Academy of Medical Sciences located?

Academy of Medical Sciences is listed in Kannur, Kerala.

Where can I verify Academy of Medical Sciences admission details?

Use the official Academy of Medical Sciences website for current admission dates, eligibility, fees and application instructions.

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