Kerala University of Health Sciences Thrissur Answered Questions

The minimum eligibility requirement for admission to the BHMS course at KUHS is that applicants must complete their Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology with a minimum aggregate of 50% (45% for candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC category). Additionally, for the selection process, the relevant NEET scores are acceptable, followed by a counselling process. 

Yes, Kerala University of Health Sciences does offer scholarships to BDS students on various grounds, such as academic excellence, merit, research contribution, category, need, etc. The names of some of the KUHS BDS scholarships areKUHS Research Appreciation AwardCentral and State Government Scholarships for Minority StudentsProf. Joseph Mundassery ScholarshipCH Mohammed Koya Scholarship, etc. 

The total tuition fee for the MBBS course at KUHS ranges from INR 1.1 Lacs to INR 5.4 lakh. The tuition fee differs according to affiliated colleges. 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.  

Admission to BSc courses at Kerala University of Health Sciences is purely merit-based. To get admission into BSc courses, candidates are required to complete their basic eligibility criteria, which state that candidates must have completed their Class 12 with PCB and English as subjects, with a minimum aggregate of 50% from a recognised board of education. (Relaxation of marks for SC/ ST and SEBC candidates as per the government norms.) Additionally, applicants' age should be not less than 17 years. 

Yes, Kerala University of Health Sciences does offer seat reservations for the MBBS course. The reservation of seats shall be as per the policy of the Government of Kerala/ Government of India. Moreover, the number of seats may be increased or decreased by the university, and final category-wise seats will be calculated and displayed at the time of counselling.  

Applicants can apply for the MBBS course at KUHS according to the admission dates of the entrance exams. Moreover, the university opens its application portal around the month of March. Once candidates qualify for all the eligibility criteria and admission parameters, they can apply for the course through the official website of examination authority. 

Yes, candidates are allowed to get admission into BSc courses at Kerala University of Health Sciences without entrance exams. Further, the university releases the merit of shortlisted candidates according to their scores achieved in higher senior secondary. Thus, to increase the chance of getting selected for a BSc course, applicants must complete their Class 12 from the Science stream (specifically PCB) with a good score.   

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:InstitutesSeatsCochin College of Engineering and Technology, Malappuram100Moulana College of Pharmacy100Nehru College of Pharmacy100Hindustan College of Pharmacy100  

Yes, the Kerala University of Health Sciences offers a BHMS course that spans 66 months, of which one year is mandatory for the internship. To be eligible for admission into the BHMS course at KUHS, candidates must meet specific eligibility requirements, such as completing Class 12 with a PCB stream, passing the entrance exam, etc.