ST Peters Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute

Overview

About College

  • St. Peter's Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute is a well-known medical institution that was established in 2008 by the Catholic Diocese of Kolenchery. The college is located in Kolenchery, Ernakulam district, Kerala, India.
  • The founder of the college is Rt. Rev. Dr Sebastian Adayanthrath, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Kolenchery. One of the premium medical institutions of India, St. Peter's Medical College is under the thoughtful leadership of Dr. P. C. Alexander, the current dean of the college.

Highlights

Approved By

St. Peter's Medical College is affiliated to the Kerala University of Health Sciences and is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC)

Ranking

The major ranking agencies in India or the world for that matter has not ranked the college 

Awards

There is no information available on any awards received by the college.

Affiliated hospital

The college is affiliated with ST Peter's Hospital, which is a 550-bed multi-speciality hospital located on the same campus.

Last Year's Result

The college's last year results haven't been made public and no information is available in this regard.

Accreditation

The college managed to score a grade of B when accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Cadavers to practice

Yes

Student/Lecturers ratio

The college has a student-teacher ratio of approximately 12:1

Coaching

The college provides coaching to students to help them prepare for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and other competitive exams.

Quality of Education

The college is known for providing high-quality medical education and has a strong reputation in the region


Infrastructure and Facilities

  1. Campus: The college boasts of a 17 acres sprawling campus with state-of-the-art modern facilities.


  1. Lab: The college has well-furnished laboratories for Anatomy, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, and other subjects.


  1. Library: The college also has a great library with over 10,000 books, journals, and digital resources to provide students with required knowledge.


  1. Clinical rotations: The college has tie-ups with several hospitals in the region, where students can undergo clinical rotations and gain practical experience.


  1. Hospitals: In addition to the affiliated hospital, the college has tie-ups with several other hospitals in the region, including government hospitals, for clinical training.


  1. Hostels: The college provides separate hostels for male and female students with all the necessary amenities.


  1. Food: The college has a canteen and mess facility that serves hygienic and nutritious food.


  1. Transportation: The college provides transportation facilities to students and staff.

Scholarships

ST Peter's Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute offers various scholarships to meritorious and financially needy students. Here are some of the scholarships available:

Government Scholarships: Students belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories and those with disabilities can apply for various scholarships offered by the government.


  1. ST Peters Scholarship: The college provides merit-based scholarships to a candidate who gets high marks in their last academic exams.


  1. Sports Scholarship: The college gives scholarships to candidates who have good at sports at the state or national level.


  1. Endowment Scholarships: The college also offers scholarships to financially needy students from the endowment funds created by alumni and other donors.


  1. National Scholarships: Students can also apply for various national scholarships such as the National Scholarship Scheme and the Central Sector Scholarship Scheme

FAQs

1.What is the admission process for ST Peter's Medical College? 

The admission process for ST Peter's Medical College is through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). Students need to qualify for NEET and apply for the college through the Kerala University of Health Sciences centralized admission process.


2.Does ST Peter's Medical College offer any research opportunities for students? 

Yes, the college has an active research program with several ongoing research projects in various fields of medicine. Students can participate in research projects under the guidance of faculty members.


3.Is there a hostel facility for students at ST Peter's Medical College?

Yes, the college provides separate hostel facilities for male and female students with all the necessary amenities.


4.What are the extracurricular activities available for students at ST Peter's Medical College?

The college has several student clubs and societies that organize various extracurricular activities such as sports, cultural events, and community service programs. The college also organizes an annual cultural festival that attracts students from other colleges in the region.