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A focused medical education environment combining academic learning, practical training and clinical exposure to prepare students for a rewarding career in medicine.
Al-Azhar Medical College, Thodupuzha, Idukki, Kerala, is a medical education institution offering undergraduate and postgraduate medical programmes supported by an associated teaching hospital.
The college provides medical education across foundational medical sciences and specialised postgraduate disciplines, giving students opportunities to develop academic knowledge, practical skills and clinical understanding throughout their medical education.
With a focus on structured learning, clinical exposure and professional development, Al-Azhar Medical College aims to provide students with a strong foundation for their future careers in medicine.
Our Programmes
Develop advanced skills in managing musculoskeletal conditions, injuries and disorders.
Annual Intake: 02 Seats
Gain specialised training in the comprehensive care and management of infants, children and adolescents.
Annual Intake: 01 Seat
Build expertise in the diagnosis and management of diseases affecting the skin, hair and nails.
Annual Intake: 02 Seats
Receive specialised training in anaesthesia, perioperative care, pain management and critical care.
Annual Intake: 02 Seats
Frequently Asked Questions
Al-Azhar Medical College offers the MBBS programme along with nine postgraduate medical programmes across various specialities.
The college offers postgraduate programmes in General Medicine, General Surgery, Dermatology, Orthopaedics, Oto-Rhinolaryngology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Anaesthesiology, Respiratory Medicine and Paediatrics.
Yes. The college has an NMC recognition/renewal record, with the latest document granting conditional renewal of 250 MBBS seats for the 2026–27 academic year, subject to the stated conditions and subsequent assessment.
The institutional information provided by the college states that KUHS affiliation is available for the MBBS programme and the nine postgraduate departments.
Al-Azhar Medical College offers the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme as its undergraduate medical course, with an annual intake of 250 students.
What Our students Say
My learning experience has gone beyond simply preparing for examinations. Practical sessions in subjects such as Microbiology have helped me understand how the concepts we study in class connect with real medical situations
Postgraduate training has given me the opportunity to look at clinical cases from a much deeper perspective. The academic discussions and clinical exposure have helped me develop better reasoning and confidence in approaching patients
Working with children requires patience, careful observation and a different approach to communication. My postgraduate experience has helped me develop both clinical knowledge and a better understanding of how to approach paediatric patients and their families.
Postgraduate training in Surgery has been a demanding but valuable experience. The combination of academic learning and clinical exposure has helped me develop a more systematic approach to evaluating patients and understanding surgical management
“Community Medicine gave me a different perspective on healthcare. It helped me understand that being a doctor is not only about treating individual patients, but also about understanding communities, prevention and public health"
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