KUHS Admission 2025: Application, Dates & Selection Criteria

Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) was established under the Kerala University of Health Sciences Act 2010 to provide relevant education, teaching, training, research, and systematics in Modern Medicine, Homeopathy, and Indian Medicine including Ayurveda, Siddha, Yoga, naturopathy, unani and other related sciences and the consistency of the various undergraduate curricula in medicine and related subjects in the state of  The university is located in Thrissur, Kerala. University is licensed to associate with all colleges and institutions in Kerala that offer professional healthcare education. To date, 296 vocational schools are connected to the university.

The top courses of Kerala University of Health Sciences are Medical Laboratory Technology, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Optometry, Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Nursing, Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.), Bachelor in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, and Postgraduate Programs Master of Physiotherapy (MPT).

Kerala University of Health Sciences offers a good number of courses like Bsc, MD, BMLT,Pharma D etc.

The best course amongst them is B.Pharma. The fees for this course is around 71.4 K - 11.4 L. KEAM and 12th marks are required for taking admission at Kerala University of Health Sciences. It is the best course as fee is reasonable and its return is good in terms of salary packages.

The latest cut off for The Kerala University depends on the NEET that is organised by National Test Agancy. The recent cut off for all NEET is mention below:

General -50th percentile, 720

SC/ST/OBC -40th percentile,136-107

General PWD -45th percentile,136-121

SC/OBC PWD -40th percentile, 120-107

This Data was Recognised by NEET.

And the Karela University also works on it. The cut off of BSc Kerala University is 3454.

The official website of Kerala University of Health Sciences claims a cutoff of 3454 for a B.Sc. program.

NEET scores are likely the minimum required for admission to B.Sc. programs at KUHS. Cutoffs can vary depending on the specific B.Sc. programme and may be separate for different categories. T

Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery is a total of five and a half years of UG degree courses, divided into nine semesters, and one year of internship at Kerala University of Health Sciences. The curriculum of the course blends theoretical subjects with practical application, covering foundational medical sciences like anatomy and physiology alongside specialised homoeopathic subjects such as Materia Medica, Organon of Medicine, etc.

The National Testing Agency announced the NEET 2025 result on June 14, 2025. The NEET 2025 final answer key was released on the same date. Last year, the date of NEET result declaration was June 14, but the result was announced 10 days in advance, on June 4, 2024. 

The total tuition fees for MD programs at Kerala University of Health Sciences is between INR 36 K to INR 49.1 Lakh. The duration of the course is two years. The actual fee may vary.

Fee Structure for different specializations are mentioned below;

1- MD in General Medicine: INR 1.74 lakh.

2- MD in Pulmonary Medicine: INR 1.74 lakh.

3- MD in Anaesthesiology: INR 49.04 Lakh.

4- MD in Emergency Medicine: INR 49.04 Lakh.

5- MD in Paediatrics: INR 49.04 Lakh.

The total tuition fee for the BSc course at KUHS ranges from INR 46,000 to INR 4.4 lakh. The tuition fee mentioned has a broad bracket because this fee structure differs from university to affiliated colleges and specialisations selected by the students. Moreover, at the time of admission confirmation, applicants are required to pay a certain amount of the course tuition fee. The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it is indicative.

Apart from the tuition fee, there are several other components of the KUHS BSc course fee, such as the hostel fee, admission fee, application fee, etc. Some of the fee components are required to be paid semesterly, annually or one-time. Check out the fee components and their amounts in the table below:

The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it is indicative.

The selection process for BPharm courses at KUHS includes relevant scores in KEAM. Moreover, for the BPharm course, the university releases the merit, as decided by the competent authority approved by the Government of Kerala/ KUHS. Before appearing in the entrance exam, applicants must complete the minimum eligibility requirements. 

No, NEET scores are not compulsory for admission to the BPharm course at KUHS. To get admission into the BPharm courses at KUHS, applicants are required to have valid scores in KEAM. Moreover, the admissions to the BPharm course are decided by the competent authority approved by the Government of Kerala/ KUHS.

Kerala University of Health Sciences offers entrance-based admission to the BPharm course. Moreover, to get admission into BPharm courses at KUHS, seats will be filled by the Entrance Commissioner Kerala from the KEAM Pharmacy Exam. Thus, the merit released by the university is based on applicants' achieved scores in KEAM, followed by a counselling process.

Kerala University of Health Sciences is affiliated with more than 200 colleges, and the total number of seats offered for BPharm courses is around 820; four of the affiliated colleges offer the same number of seats in the BPharm course, which is the highest. Check out the name of the affiliated college with the number of offered seats in the table below:

No, NEET UG scores are not mandatory for admission to the MBBS course at KUHS. The university also accepts relevant scores of KEAM too for admission to the MBBS course. Moreover, after qualifying for the entrance examination, candidates are required to appear for the counselling process. Thus, applicants with valid scores in any of the following- NEET UG/ KEAM can enrol in the MBBS course at KUHS.