Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology Thiruvananthapuram Answered Questions

The PG Diploma fee at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) is INR 20,000 for various specialisations. This fee is divided into two equal instalments of INR 10,000 per year. In addition to the PG Diploma tuition fee, students are required to pay various other charges, such as an admission fee of INR 500, an exam fee of INR 250, a refundable security deposit of INR 10,000, etc. The mentioned fees are sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

No, PG Diploma admissions for the batch starting in January 2025 are not open. The admission process has already been concluded in November 2024. The application window for PG Diploma admissions at the institute was open between September 02, 2024 and November 15, 2025. The admissions for the next admission year are expected to begin in September 2025.

The application fee for SCTIMST Trivandrum PG Diploma courses depends on the reservation category of applicants. Check out the following table for the category-wise SCTIMST Trivandrum PG Diploma application fee:CategoryApplication Fee*Other CategoriesINR 800SC/ST CategoryINR 640*Sourced from the official website of SCTIMST but is still subject to change.

To secure admission to the UG Diploma course of SCTIMST Trivandrum, aspirants are required to appear for the Entrance Examination and Personal Interview, both of which are conducted by the institute. They must begin by applying for the entrance exam through the institute's official website. After appearing for the exam, candidates who clear the specified cut-off are called for a personal interview. The final selection decision will be based on the candidates' performance in the entrance exam and the interview. The final step in the admission process is to submit the first instalment of the SCTIMST UG Diploma tuition fee, along with the other charges, such as the admission fee. Further, candidates must report to the campus with the required original documents on the specified date.

SCTIMST Trivandrum offers a two-year MD in Transfusion Medicine. The course curriculum includes various subjects related to the specialisation. Some of these subjects are listed below:History of Transfusion MedicinePhysiology and Biochemistry of BloodFundamentals of ImmunohaematologyGenetics HLA SystemDonor Recruitment, Motivation and RetentionPre-transfusion TestingHemotherapyTransfusion Support in Hemoglobinopathies, Hemostatic and Coagulation Disorders

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) has a total of 38 seats for UG Diploma. These seats are further divided into the five UG Diploma specialisations offered at the institute. The specialisation-wise distribution of total SCTIMST UG Diploma seats is as follows:CoursesSeatsDiploma in Public Health (DPH)11Diploma in Cardiovascular & Thoracic Nursing (DCTN)11Diploma in Neuro- Nursing (DNN)11Diploma in Advanced Medical Imaging Technology (DAMIT)3Diploma in Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology (DOTAT)2 

The application fee for SCTIMST Trivandrum UG Diploma depends on the selected course and reservation category of applicants. Check out the following table for the SCTIMST Trivandrum UG Diploma application fee:UG Diploma CourseApplication Fee for Other CategoriesApplication fee for SC/ST CategoryDiploma in Public HealthINR 1,500INR 1,200All other UG Diploma CoursesINR 800INR 640 

SCTIMST Trivandrum cutoff 2025 for the MD and MS courses has been released for the Round 1 for General and OBC AI category candidates. Considering the INI CET Round 1, the cutoff for MD in Transfusion Medicine is 1799 for the General candidates. Similarly, for the OBC AI category candidates, the cutoff is 2526 for the same course. For more information, candidates can check out SCTIMST Trivandrum official website:

Yes, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) is good. It is one of the reputed colleges in the country known for providing quality education to its students.The institute has been ranked 13 in the medical category by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework).

Yes, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) is good. It is one of the reputed colleges in the country known for providing quality education to its students.The institute has been ranked 13 in the medical category by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework).