Al-Azhar Medical College and Super Speciality Hospital, Thodupuzha (Muslim Minority)

About the College

Al-Azhar Medical College, established in 2014, is a private Muslim minority institution located in Thodupuzha, Idukki district, Kerala. The college affiliates with Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) and holds recognition from the National Medical Commission (NMC). Managed by the Al-Azhar Group of Institutions, it offers undergraduate MBBS and postgraduate MD/MS programs. The college focuses on delivering quality medical education and healthcare services, ensuring students receive a balanced mix of theoretical knowledge and practical training.

About the Hospital

The attached teaching hospital at Al-Azhar Medical College is a multi-specialty center with a capacity of 650 beds. It provides a broad spectrum of clinical specialties, offering comprehensive healthcare services to the local community. This hospital functions as an essential training site, giving students hands-on clinical exposure in various medical disciplines, thereby enhancing their practical skills and patient care abilities.

Principal’s Message

At Al-Azhar Medical College, we aim to nurture competent, compassionate, and socially responsible medical professionals. Our commitment lies in providing high-quality education while fostering an environment that encourages ethical practices, research, and community service. We equip our students with the knowledge and skills needed to address the evolving challenges in modern medicine effectively.

MBBS Seats in College

The college offers a total of 150 MBBS seats annually. The seat distribution is as follows:

• Government Quota (50%): 75 seats

• Management Quota (35%): 52 seats

• NRI Quota (15%): 23 seats

Admissions depend on NEET-UG scores and are managed through the centralized counseling process conducted by Kerala State authorities.

Mission and Vision

Mission: To deliver professional medical education that integrates biomedical sciences with practical medical and surgical training, while instilling professionalism and a spirit of continuous learning.
Vision: To be a reputed institution known for excellence in medical education, research, and healthcare services, preparing students as future medical specialists.

Fees Structure

The approximate annual MBBS fees under the management quota at Al-Azhar Medical College are ₹7,77,180.

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