Overview

Kurnool Medical College is located in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India. Established in 1956, it offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs, including MBBS, MD, MS, and diploma courses in various specialties.

Accreditation and Affiliation

Kurnool Medical College is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), India, and is affiliated with Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada.

Programs Offered

Kurnool Medical College offers the following healthcare programs:
– Undergraduate:
– MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
– Postgraduate:
– MD (Doctor of Medicine) in various specialties
– MS (Master of Surgery) in various specialties
– Diploma courses in Anesthesia, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and others

Enrollment and Student Body

Kurnool Medical College enrolls approximately 150–200 students per batch in its MBBS program. Enrollment numbers for postgraduate programs vary by specialty. Both male and female students are admitted, and foreign students are accepted under the NRI/foreign quota.

Admission Requirements

  • MBBS: Applicants must have a NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) score, a 10+2 qualification with PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) and a minimum of 50% marks, and be at least 17 years old. A domicile certificate is required for Andhra Pradesh state quota (if applicable).
  • PG Courses: Applicants must have a NEET-PG score and an MBBS degree from a recognized institution.

Tuition Fees

  • MBBS: INR 10,000–20,000 per year (approximate, for government quota students).
  • PG Courses: Fees vary depending on the specialty and quota.

Contact Information

For general admissions inquiries, it is recommended to contact the college administration directly or visit the official website of Kurnool Medical College or Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences.

Additional Information

While Kurnool Medical College is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings, it is one of the oldest and most established medical institutions in Andhra Pradesh, contributing to the development of medical education and healthcare in the region.