SCTIMST Trivandrum Course Admissions 2025: Fees, Eligibility, Dates & Selection Process
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Last updated on 19 May '26SCTIMST Trivandrum AdmissionsWhat's new?
All the latest updates regarding SCTIMST Trivandrum admissions are as follows:
- The INI CET 2026 exam result might be announced on May 23, 2026 for admission to the MD/ MS/ MDS/ DM/ MCh courses.
- The XAT 2026 result is out for admission to the MBA/PGDM courses.Students need to log in to the official XAT portal to access and download their scorecard.
- SCTIMST Trivandrum Admission process 2025
- SCTIMST Trivandrum UG Diploma Admissions 2026
- SCTIMST Trivandrum PG Diploma Admissions 2026
- SCTIMST Trivandrum MPH Admissions 2026
- SCTIMST Trivandrum MD Admissions 2026
- SCTIMST Trivandrum DM Admissions 2026
- SCTIMST Trivandrum M.Ch. Admissions 2026
- SCTIMST Trivandrum Certificate Admissions 2026
- SCTIMST Trivandrum Ph.D. Admissions 2026
- SCTIMST Trivandrum FNB (Fellow of National Board) Admissions 2026
- SCTIMST Trivandrum M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
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- SCTIMST Trivandrum NIRF Student Diversity Report
- SCTIMST Trivandrum Students review
- SCTIMST Admission FAQs 2025
SCTIMST Trivandrum Admission process 2025
SCTIMST Trivandrum admission is both merit and entrance-based. Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum (SCTIMST Trivandrum) ranked no. 9 under the 'Medical' category by NIRF 2022 Rankings. SCTIMST Trivandrum offers a range of PG, doctoral, diploma, and certificate courses in Medical Science and related disciplines. The mode of application at SCTIMST is online.
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
AIIMS releases INI CET pattern along with the information brochure. The question paper pattern comprises details about the mode, medium of the exam, total number of questions asked, type of questions, allotted time, and marking scheme. INI CET exam is held in computer-based mode in English medium. According to INI CET 2025 paper pattern, a total of 200 multiple choice questions are asked and candidates get 3 hours to answer them. Candidates get 1 mark for every right answer while -1/3 for every wrong answer. It must be noted that the official question paper and answer key are not released for INI CET exam.
INI CET 2025 counselling July session dates and schedule were announced by AIIMS. The counselling began with mock round on June 14, 2025. Seat allotment result for mock round counselling INI CET 2025 July session was announced on June 18, 2025. Round-1 Seat allotment result was declared on June 25, 2025. Round-2 result was uploaded on July 10, 2025. The counselling is held online for seat allotment. Only INI CET qualified candidates can participate in the counselling for seat allotment. A total of 4 rounds of counselling will be held.
Candidates who have been allocated a seat in the INI CET counselling process have to submit the following documents (both original and self-attested copies).
- Allotment letter
- Registration slip
- INI CET admit card
- MBBS/ BDS degree certificate
- Marksheets of MBBS/ BDS professional examinations
- Internship completion certificate
- Provisional/ permanent registration certificate issued by MCI /state medical council or DCI /state dental council
- Class 10 certificate/ birth certificate
- Class 12 mark sheet
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PWD Certificate (if applicable)
SCTIMST TrivandrumUG Diploma Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Kerala 12th
SCTIMST TrivandrumPG Diploma Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: NEET PG
SCTIMST TrivandrumMPH Admissions 2026
SCTIMST TrivandrumMD Admissions 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Undergraduate Degree with 55% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: INI CET
SCTIMST TrivandrumDM Admissions 2026
SCTIMST TrivandrumM.Ch. Admissions 2026
SCTIMST TrivandrumCertificate Admissions 2026
SCTIMST TrivandrumPh.D. Admissions 2026
SCTIMST TrivandrumFNB (Fellow of National Board) Admissions 2026
SCTIMST TrivandrumM.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
SCTIMST TrivandrumNIRF Student Diversity Report
| PG 2 years | 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Total students | 109 |
% Female students | 59% |
| % Outside State Students | 71% |
Source : NIRF Report 2025| PG 3 years | 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Total students | 93 |
| % Female students | 39% |
| % Outside State Students | 60% |
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SCTIMST Admission FAQs 2025
The AIIMS, New Delhi conducts the INI-SS (Institutes of National Importance- Super Specialty) entrance exam for SCTIMST, Trivandrum 2023 admission to the DM Fellowship program.It conducts various entrance exams for different programs.
These examinations may include:
DM (Doctorate in Medicine) and MCh (Master of Chirurgiae): These programs are typically selected through a written examination after which comes an interview.
PhD (Doctor of Philosophy): Typically, the selection process consists of a written test after which comes an interview.
Post-Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC): Candidates for PDCC programs may be required to take a written exam as well as an interview.
Post-Basic BSc Nursing: A written examination may be part of the selection process.
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) the online application process for the academic session of January 2024 is currently ongoing. You can visit their academic section to register and fill out the application form The last date of submission of ONLINE applications for the Academic programs – January 2024 session was on 20.10.2023, 5.00 PM.
No, you can't join SCTIMST directly.The selection of the candidates for the course is through the counseling based on the rank list of the entrance examination of the INI-SS (Institutes of National Importance-Super Specialty) conducted by the AIIMS, New Delhi and further verification of certificates and other credentials/documents by SCTIMST.
A good number of questions were asked from topics such as Micro, Anatomy, Dermatology, Physiology etc. There were few questions from OBS Gynae, Ortho etc. Questions were one liner and concept based as well. There were fewer repeated questions this time. The overall difficulty level of the INI CET 2025 November question paper was moderate.
SCTIMST Trivandrum
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a year ago
To get an admission at SCTIMST Trivandrum for PG Diploma, aspirants must start by checking the course-specific eligibility criteria specified by the institute. Those who fulfil the eligibility requirements must visit the institute's official website to apply. Applicants are required to appear for th
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Answered a year ago
To get an admission at SCTIMST Trivandrum for MPH, aspirants must start by checking that they fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria specified by the institute. Eligible candidates must visit the institute's official website to apply. Applicants are required to appear for the Entrance Exami
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
MPH admissions at SCTIMST Trivandrum are not open right now. The admission process for the batch starting in July commenced in May. Interested candidates can contact the institute for the exact admission dates. They must also frequently visit the institute's official website for more details.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a year ago
The registration process for various PG Diploma courses at SCTIMST Trivandrum typically starts in September of the year preceeding the admission year. The admission process for PG Diploma admissions 2025 strarted on September 02, 2024 and was concluded on November 15, 2025. The entrance exams and
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Answered a year ago
Every year, SCTIMST Trivandrum accepts MD admissions in two sessions: the January session and the July session. MD aspirants are required to appear for the INI-CET exam conducted by AIIMS, New Delhi. The application process for the January session of INI-CET usually takes place between September and
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SCTIMST TrivandrumContact Information
Formerly Sree Chitra Tirunal Medical Center, Jai Nagar W Road, Chalakkuzhi
Thiruvananthapuram ( Kerala)
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