Medical Colleges in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu

3 medical institutions in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu hold a current approval from NMC. Between them they list 12 approved courses. Their listed courses carry a total approved intake of 582 seats.

NMC approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 12 September 2026.

  • KanyaKumari Government Medical College, Asaripallam

    Ownership: GovernmentKanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu

    Doctoral·MD /MS·MBBS

    Details
    AddressKanyakumari Government Medical College, Asaripallam, Kanyakumari District -629201 (tamil Nadu)
    PIN629201
    DistrictKanniyakumari
    StateTamil Nadu
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationThe Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University,Chennai
    Approved byNMC
    NMC IDTN/039/G/1
    Courses & intake (14)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    MedicalDoctoralDm - Neurology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2020-21.
    MedicalDoctoralM.ch - Neuro Surgery2NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2020-21.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Anaesthesiology6NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2016. Seats increased from 2 to 6 u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 6.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Emergency Medicine3NMC approvedsource records approval upto Three seats are permitted in the academic year 2022-23.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - General Medicine10NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 3 seats when degree granted on or after 2016. Seats increased from 3 to 10 u/s 10(A) from 2017-18. Recognized for increase of seats from 3 to 10.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Paediatrics4NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 4 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Pathology2NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Radio Diagnosis/Radiology4NMC approvedsource records approval upto 4 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Ent4NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2020-21.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - General Surgery11NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2019-20.As per letter No. MCI-68(22)/10(A)/2018-Med./182826 dated 27.02.2019
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Obstetrics & Gynaecology6NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2020-21.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Ophthalmology2NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 Seats Approved in Academic Year 2021-22.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Orthopaedics2NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after 2022.
    MedicalMBBSM.b.b.s.150NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 100 seats. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 150 u/s 10(A) for 2020-21, Recognized for 100 seats. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 150 u/s 10(A) for 2020-21. Permitted for Renewal of 100-150 seats for the academic year 2022-23. [...]
    Total intake209
    Official site
  • Kanyakumari Medical Mission Research Centre, Kanyakumari

    Ownership: PrivateKanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu

    MBBS

    Details
    AddressSt. Devasahayam Nagar, Muttom, Kalkulam Taluk, Kanyakumari Distt. Pin Code- 629202
    PIN629202
    DistrictKanniyakumari
    StateTamil Nadu
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationSt. Josephs University
    Approved byNMC
    NMC IDTN/040/P/3
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    MedicalMBBSM.b.b.s.150NMC approvedsource records approval upto LOP granted for establishment of new medical college with 100 seats for the AY 2024-25. Annual Renewal Permitted for 100 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26.
  • SREE MOOKAMBIKA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (Inst. Code - 242), KANNIYAKUMARI

    Ownership: PrivateKanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu

    MD /MS·MBBS

    Details
    AddressSree Mookambika Institute Of Medical Sciences, V.p.m. Hospital Complex, Padanilam, Kulasekharam P.o, Kanyakumari District -629161 (tamilnadu)
    DistrictKanniyakumari
    StateTamil Nadu
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationTamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University , Chennai
    Approved byNMC
    AISHE codeC-45625
    NMC IDTN/058/P/3
    Courses & intake (22)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Anaesthesiology5NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2015, 2 to 5 (3) Seats Increased in Academic Year 2021-22.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Bio-Chemistry2NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2014
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy3NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2017, Three seats (One to three) are permitted in the year 2022-23.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Emergency Medicine3NMC approvedsource records approval upto Three seats are permitted in the academic year 2022-23
    MedicalMD /MSMd - General Medicine6NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2017, Three seats ( Three to Six ) are permitted in the year 2022-23.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Microbiology1NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2014
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Paediatrics6NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2018, 2 to 6 (4) Seats Increased in Academic Year 2021-22.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Pathology2NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2014.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Pharmacology2NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2015.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Physiology2NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2014
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Psychiatry3NMC approvedsource records approval upto 3 seats granted in AY 2025-26.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Radiation Oncology2NMC approvedsource records approval upto Two seats are permitted in the academic year 2022-23.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Radio Diagnosis/Radiology6NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2017. Two (2) to Six (6) seats have been increased u/s 26(1) (a) (b), 28(1) (2) and 61(2) of NMC Act, 2019 during Academic Year 2023 -2024.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Respiratory Medicine3NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 26(1) (a) (b), 28(1) (2) and 61(2) of NMC Act, 2019 during Academic Year 2023 -2024.
    MedicalMD /MSMd - Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine2NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2014
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Ent3NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2015, 1 to 3 (2) Seats Increased in Academic Year 2021-22.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - General Surgery9NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2017, 3 to 9 (6) Seats Increased in Academic Year 2021-22.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Obstetrics & Gynaecology5NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2015, 2 to 5 (3) Seats Increased in Academic Year 2021-22.
    MedicalMD /MSMs - Orthopaedics3NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2016, 1 to 3 (2) Seats Increased in Academic Year 2021-22. Intake Capacity Reduced from 3 to 2 Seats for the Academic Year 2024-25 vide Letter No.35/ 736(35)/2022-PGMEB/010145-50 Dated 29.02.2024
    MedicalMBBSM.b.b.s.150NMC approvedsource records approval upto Renewal of continuation of recognition granted to 2016-17 batch for 100 students when degree awarded in 2021-22. Renewal of permission granted for admitting 100 students in 2021-22. [...]
    MedicalUnknownMd/Ms - Anatomy2NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2014
    MedicalUnknownMd/Ms - Ophthalmology3NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after 2017, 1 to 3 (2) Seats Increased in Academic Year 2021-22.
    Total intake223
    Official site

Frequently asked questions

How many medical colleges are there in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu?

3 medical institutions in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu hold a current approval from NMC. NMC approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 12 September 2026.

Where can I find the full list of NMC-approved medical colleges in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu?

This page is that list. Every institution shown holds a current approval from NMC, with its district and approved courses. Applications are made on each institution's own website, not here.

How many seats do medical colleges in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu have?

582 approved seats across 3 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.

What courses do medical colleges in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu offer?

The most widely approved are M.B.B.S. (3), MS - General Surgery (2), MD - Anaesthesiology (2), MS - Orthopaedics (2), MD - Emergency Medicine (2), MD - General Medicine (2). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.

How many medical colleges in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu are government and how many are private?

Of the 3 institutions listed: 2 private, 1 government. Ownership is taken from the regulator's own classification.

How current is this district listing?

Listings are rebuilt each time a regulator publishes a new approved-institution list, generally once or twice a year. Each page shows when its sources were last checked. Institutions that drop out of a new list are kept and marked rather than removed, because regulators sometimes restore them at the next cycle.

Where does this list come from?

NMC approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 12 September 2026. This screener publishes only what the approving body publishes, and shows when each list was last checked. It does not rank institutions or estimate fees. Applications are made on each institution's own website.