For 2027 planners · Kerala · CEE self-financing NRI

Kerala NRI quota: seats and fee

Kerala government medical colleges do not publish an NRI row. An NRI or OCI student can still sit All India Quota or a merit path there and pay the last published government tuition of ₹23,150 a year.

The labelled NRI door is the 15% row in private self-financing colleges through CEE Kerala. Last published NRI tuition sat at ₹21,65,720 to ₹22,74,006 a year. Confirm the live fee order. Do not treat those figures as a 2027 brochure.

CEE Kerala runs the private NRI row. MCC runs AIQ.

Status rules sit on the NRI eligibility page. The national private-fee compare sits on the private NRI fees page. This page is only Kerala. Last published 2026-cycle figures.

Government campuses

No NRI quota

₹23,150 a year

Last published government MBBS tuition on the CEE fee notice. A USA student reaches these campuses through MCC All India Quota or a merit path, not a CEE NRI login.

Private self-financing

15% NRI through CEE

₹21.65L – ₹22.74L

Last published NRI tuition band. Register on cee.kerala.gov.in. Hostel, mess, deposit and the CEE option fee sit on top.

After the Kerala map, the file

Download the NRI Quota Admission eBook

Use it for papers and counselling steps beside this Kerala page. It is not the live CEE seat matrix or the current fee GO.

Government campuses: one last published floor, no NRI seat

CEE listed the same government tuition across these campuses. Seat counts below are last published intake, not a 2027 official matrix. None of these rows is an NRI quota.

Last published government tuition ₹23,150

Uniform on the CEE fee notice for government MBBS. A cheap government bill is not a Kerala NRI shortcut. The student still needs a score that holds an AIQ or merit seat.

TD Medical College, Alappuzha175 seats · no NRI row
GMC Ernakulam110 seats · no NRI row
GMC Kozhikode250 seats · no NRI row
GMC Parippally, Kollam110 seats · no NRI row
GMC Pariyaram, Kannur100 seats · no NRI row
GMC Kottayam175 seats · no NRI row
GMC Manjeri, Malappuram110 seats · no NRI row
GMC Palakkad100 seats · no NRI row
GMC Thrissur175 seats · no NRI row
GMC Thiruvananthapuram250 seats · no NRI row
GMC Idukki100 seats · no NRI row
GMC Konni, Pathanamthitta100 seats · no NRI row

What sits on top of the government tuition

Last published living costs from the source article. Campus notices can differ. Budget these before you treat ₹23,150 as the yearly bill.

CEE option fee ₹5,000

₹500 for SC / ST / OEC on the last published CEE note.

Hostel ₹30,000 – ₹45,000

A year, last published range. Varies by campus.

Mess ₹36,000 – ₹60,000

A year from a last published ₹3,000-₹5,000 a month band.

Caution and other College notice

Paid at allotment or reporting. Not inside the ₹23,150 tuition.

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Three last published private NRI shelves

CEE listed about 20 self-financing medical colleges. The NRI row is 15% of that campus intake. The rupee on the fee order is not the same on every campus. Hostel and mess are extra.

Lower verified NRI tuition ₹21,65,720

P K Das Institute of Medical Sciences, Palakkad. Last published on the fee order covering 2026-27. About 30 NRI seats on a 200-seat campus.

Named mid shelf ₹22,49,006

Last published for Amala, Jubilee Mission, MOSC Kolenchery and Pushpagiri.

Most listed campuses ₹22,74,006

Last published for twelve self-financing colleges, including MES, KMCT, Dr. Moopen’s and Travancore.

Self-financing colleges: last published seats and tuition

NRI seat counts are 15% of last published intake (15 / 23 / 30 / 38). General-column tuition is the Indian self-financing row, not the NRI row. Confirm the live CEE annexure before choice filling.

College Intake Approx. NRI General tuition NRI tuition
Al-Azhar Medical College15023₹8,56,840₹22,74,006
Amala Institute of Medical Sciences10015₹8,56,840₹22,49,006
Azeezia Institute of Medical Sciences10015₹8,56,840₹22,74,006
Believers Church Medical College10015₹8,16,038₹21,65,720 (provisional)
Dr. Moopen’s Medical College15023₹9,31,118₹22,74,006
MES Medical College15023₹8,56,840₹22,74,006
Sree Gokulam Medical College15023₹8,10,175₹22,74,006
Jubilee Mission Medical College10015₹8,56,840₹22,49,006
KMCT Medical College25038₹8,47,690₹22,74,006
P K Das Institute of Medical Sciences20030₹8,97,000₹21,65,720
Karuna Medical College10015₹8,27,169₹22,74,006
MOSC Medical College, Kolenchery10015₹8,56,840₹22,49,006
Malabar Medical College20030₹8,56,840₹22,74,006
Mount Zion Medical College15023₹8,50,436₹22,74,006
Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences10015₹8,56,840₹22,49,006
Sree Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences15023₹8,92,459₹22,74,006
Dr. Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College15023₹8,56,840₹22,74,006
SUT Academy of Medical Sciences15023₹7,76,504₹21,65,720 (provisional)
Travancore Medical College15023₹8,56,840₹22,74,006
Palakkad Institute of Medical Sciences15023₹8,98,800₹21,65,720 (provisional)

Three rows still marked provisional

The source article found a CEE provisional listing for these three at ₹21,65,720 and no later final GO in that review. Do not treat them as locked 2026-27 tuition until CEE names a final order.

Provisional on the last review

Believers Church

₹21,65,720 listed as provisional. Recheck the live CEE fee note before you pay.

Provisional on the last review

SUT Academy

Same provisional rupee. General-column tuition was last published at ₹7,76,504.

Provisional on the last review

Palakkad Institute

Same provisional rupee. Not the same campus as government GMC Palakkad.

Private NRI extras last published beside tuition

The NRI tuition is not the yearly cash need. Last published add-ons from the source article sat around ₹1.3 lakh to ₹2.0 lakh a year once hostel and mess are in.

College / other fee About ₹53,000

Last published beside the NRI tuition. Confirm the allotment notice.

Hostel ₹90,000 – ₹1.2 lakh

A year, last published private range.

Mess ₹30,000 – ₹60,000

A year, last published. Not inside the NRI tuition.

Deposit + CEE fee ₹10k–₹25k + ₹5,000

Caution deposit plus the last published counselling fee.

What CEE Kerala expects, by door

NEET is mandatory on both doors. Age for 2027 planners: 17 on or before 31 December 2027. A US house alone does not open the private NRI row.

Government / AIQ door

  • NEET-UG qualified
  • Class 12 Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English from a recognised board
  • Marks as per that year’s NTA percentile rules
  • No NRI sponsor file, because there is no government NRI quota

Private CEE NRI door

  • NEET-UG qualified
  • Same PCB + English set; US / IB / AP students may need equivalency
  • Sponsor passport or visa, embassy or consulate NRI certificate, relationship proof, sponsorship affidavit
  • OCI or PIO card if that is the status on the file

What to scan first for a Kerala NRI file

CEE will not hold a private NRI seat on a NEET score alone. Scan the counselling set, the school set, identity, and the sponsor set before the IST window opens.

NEET and CEE

Admit card, scorecard, CEE or MCC allotment, printed application.

School

Class 10, 11 if asked, Class 12, migration if the student studied outside Kerala.

Identity

Student passport, photographs, medical fitness, character certificate.

Sponsor

Sponsor passport and visa, embassy certificate, relationship proof, sponsorship affidavit.

Nine CEE weeks for a USA household

Last published order. IST dates change every cycle. Do not invent a 2027 CEE calendar from this list.

Week 1

Qualify NEET

No Kerala MBBS seat, government or private, without a valid NEET score.

Week 2

Register on CEE

Login on cee.kerala.gov.in. Enter NEET details. Pay the option fee.

Week 3

Upload the file

School papers plus the NRI sponsor set if you want the 15% row.

Week 4

Wait for the list

CEE publishes the rank list from NEET. Only listed candidates counsel.

Week 5

Fill choices

Government state rows are mostly domicile. AIQ is MCC. Private NRI is the CEE NRI list.

Week 6

Allotment

Rank, category, vacancy and the order you typed decide the campus.

Week 7

Pay and lock

Download the letter. Pay the asked fee. Confirm before the window closes.

Week 8

Report

Originals at the college. A missed report can drop an otherwise valid seat.

Week 9

Upgrade if allowed

Round 2 or mop-up only on that year’s CEE rule, not on a WhatsApp rumour.

Case Example: two Kerala files from USA households

These are planning references, not a rank promise. Scores, fees and seats depend on that year’s CEE and MCC notices.

AIQ / merit

Grade 11, New Jersey

The family wanted a Kerala government campus and thought an NRI quota sat on GMC Thiruvananthapuram. TestprepKart showed the government door has no NRI row. The plan became a high NEET score for AIQ or merit, with the ₹23,150 tuition treated as the cheap bill only if the rank holds.

CEE NRI 15%

OCI student, United States

Parents asked whether to aim at a 100-seat or 250-seat private campus. TestprepKart mapped the 15% NRI row, the last published ₹21.65-22.74 lakh band, and the sponsor papers CEE actually opens. The file and the fee sat next to the NEET plan, not after the result.

What to confirm on the CEE notice before you pay

A last published table is a planning sheet. The live GO is the payment sheet.

  • Fee year on the order Match 2025-26, 2026-27 or a multi-year order. Do not mix years.
  • NRI vs general column ₹8 lakh-class general tuition is not the NRI rupee.
  • Provisional vs final Believers, SUT and Palakkad Institute stayed provisional on the last review.
  • Campus name GMC Palakkad is government. Palakkad Institute is self-financing.
The seat still needs a score

NEET courses for families aiming at a Kerala CEE row

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NEET exam results

Selections from students who sat NEET from abroad

These are NEET results, not a Kerala allotment list.

Kerala NRI quota FAQs

Is there an NRI quota in Kerala government medical colleges?

No. Kerala government medical colleges do not offer an NRI quota. NRI or OCI students reach those campuses through All India Quota or a merit path and pay the last published government tuition.

What is the last published government MBBS fee in Kerala?

₹23,150 a year on the CEE fee notice. Hostel, mess and the CEE option fee sit on top.

Can a student in the USA apply to a Kerala government college?

Yes, through MCC All India Quota if the NEET score holds. There is no separate government NRI door for a US address.

Which Kerala colleges keep an NRI row?

Private self-financing medical colleges, about 15% of that campus intake, through CEE Kerala. Government campuses do not.

What is the last published private NRI fee?

₹21,65,720 to ₹22,74,006 a year. P K Das is the named lower verified figure on the order covering 2026-27. Hostel and mess are extra.

Are hostel and mess inside that NRI tuition?

No. Last published private extras sat around ₹1.3 lakh to ₹2.0 lakh a year once hostel and mess are counted.

How many NRI seats sit on a private campus?

Last published 15% of intake: about 15 seats on a 100-seat campus, 23 on 150, 30 on 200, 38 on 250. The live CEE matrix names the 2027 number.

Is the Indian general self-financing fee cheaper?

Yes. Last published general-column tuition sat around ₹7.76 lakh to ₹9.31 lakh. Most NRI files cannot use that column without the matching eligibility.

What documents does CEE ask for the NRI row?

NEET scorecard, student passport, sponsor passport and visa, embassy or consulate NRI certificate, sponsorship affidavit, and relationship proof.

Is NEET mandatory for NRI applicants in Kerala?

Yes, for government and private medical colleges, including NRI, OCI and PIO applicants.

Read the CEE fee order. Then read the live annexure. Then put only the colleges you can pay.


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