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P K Das Institute of Medical Sciences, Palakkad, Kerala

 

  • Founded in 2014 under the Nehru College of Educational and Charitable Trust, PKDIMS is a private medical college named after the late P. K. Das.

  • It holds affiliation with the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur, and is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).

Academic Programs & Admissions

  • Undergraduate (MBBS): Offers 200 seats, with admission through NEET-UG; duration is 5.5 years, including a one-year internship.
     

  • Postgraduate (MD/MS): Offers multiple specialties:

    • General Medicine, Pharmacology (MD)

    • General Surgery, ENT (MS)

    • Psychiatry, Anaesthesiology, Dermatology (MD)

    • Total PG seats: around 14 (2 per specialty).
       

Campus & Hospital Facilities

  • The campus spans 30–36 acres and includes multiple modern buildings: academic block, lecture theaters, labs, library, hostels, dormitories, cafeteria, and more.
     

  • Attached super-specialty hospital with around 750 beds (some sources citing up to 900 beds), offering a broad range of clinical services.
     

  • Hospital departments include Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, OB-GYN, Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, ENT, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Oncology, Urology, and more.

  • Equipped with advanced diagnostic and critical care facilities: CT & MRI scanners, digital X-ray, ultrasound, color Doppler, cath lab, dialysis, labs, emergency care, NICU, trauma units, ICU, etc.
     

 

Infrastructure & Student Life

  • Facilities include high-speed internet, a well-resourced e-library, skill labs, computer labs, and an auditorium meeting MCI standards.
     

  • The college follows the Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum and encourages research focused on regional health challenges.
     

Summary Table

Feature Details
Established 2014
Affiliation KUHS, NMC
MBBS Seats 200
PG Seats ~14 across specialties
Campus Size ~30–36 acres
Hospital Capacity ~750 beds (some sources nearing 900)
Key Facilities Diagnostic labs, emergency, ICU, specialty units

 

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