Mount Zion Medical College, Adoor, Pathanamthitta

 

• Establishment & Management
  Founded in 2012 by the Charitable Educational and Welfare Society (also known as the Mount Zion Charitable and Welfare Trust) at Chayalode, Ezhamkulam, near Adoor in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala.

• Campus Location & Environment
  Situated on a 32-acre serene and green campus approximately 8 km from Adoor, accessible by road from both Adoor and Pathanapuram .

• Affiliation & Recognition
  Affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur, and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC/MCI) and the Government of Kerala

 

Academic Programs & Intake

MBBS (Undergraduate)

• Seats: Ranges between 100 to 150 depending on source. Some state 100 seats permitted from 2014–15 .

Postgraduate (MD/MS)

• Seats & Programs:

  • MD (General Medicine): 2 seats

  • MS (General Surgery): 2 seats

  • MS (Orthopaedics): 1 seat .

 

Facilities & Infrastructure

• Hospital: Attached 300+ bed multi-specialty teaching hospital offering both basic and specialized services such as NICU, PICU, OICU, pediatric nephrology with dialysis, GI endoscopy, and arthroscopy. Facilities also include advanced diagnostic tools like MRI, CT scans, mammography, Doppler, color imaging with image intensifier, and a cath lab .

• Campus Amenities: Includes well-ventilated lecture theatres with interactive boards, seminar rooms, examination hall (capacity ~250), modern labs, library, auditorium, sports facilities, cafeteria, and separate secure hostels for male and female students .

 

Admission & Counselling

• Undergraduate (MBBS): Admission through NEET-UG, followed by state-level and institutional counseling—85% state merit quota and 15% All India/NRI quota. There is also a Christian Minority quota (50% within state quota) .

• Postgraduate (MD/MS): Admissions through NEET-PG, followed by Kerala PG counselling. Eligibility includes completion of MBBS and internship along with required documentation .

 

Summary Table

Feature	Details
Establishment Year	2012 (permissions around 2014)
Campus Size	~32 acres, peaceful and green
Location	8 km from Adoor, Pathanamthitta
Affiliation & Approval	KUHS, NMC recognized
MBBS Seats	100–150 seats
PG Seats	MD Gen. Medicine: 2; MS Gen. Surgery: 2; MS Ortho: 1
Hospital Beds	300+ beds, multi-specialty services
Infrastructure	Lecture halls, labs, library, hostels, sports, auditorium
Admission Process	NEET-UG/PG + state & central counseling
Minority Status	Christian Minority Co-educational institution