Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital, Karakonam started in 2002, is one of the reputed medical college in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. This co-educational affiliated college is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and offers, inter alia, a wide choice of medical and related health fields.
The college occupies a vast collection of acreage, 52 in fact, and enrols students in the academic capacity of 677 and faculty of 465. Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital has good structures that enhance student’s learning and development in the modern society. It provides a distinct hostel facility for the male and female students, so the students feel well and comfortably at residence.
The campus boasts full service state of the art facility to support the medical needs of the students The Library of the campus consists of a large collection of medical books and journals. People who are interested in exercises will be glad to know that there is a fairly equipped gym facility in the university.
The college also has proper libraries and Information Technology that is very important in modern advanced world especially in the field of medicine. An edible facility provides food to students and staff, and a gymnasium is used for programme and artistic performances. Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital provide diverse medical courses for students.
The institute also offers a range of post graduate medical degrees MD specialisations and MS specialisation in consecutive fields of P4ediatrics, Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, ENT, General Surgery, Anesthesia, Community Medicine and Orthopedics. Course Name Total Number of Seats MBBS 150 B.
Sc Nursing 85 Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology 30 Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistance 30 Diploma in Operation Theater and Anesthesia Technology 15 Diploma in Radiological Technology 15 MD Paediatrics 3 MS Ophthalmology 3 MS Orthopaedics 3 MD Radiodiagnosis 3 Therefore the admission procedure adopted by Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital mostly involves conducting national standardised tests.
MBBS is offered under the NEET where admissions are offered after passing this test for this course. Masters in Medical and Doctor of Medicine both courses shall have the NEET-PG qualification among the candidates.