GMC Kozhikode BSc FAQs
Ques. What is the difference between BSc MLT, BSc Medical Imaging Technology, and BSc Cardiovascular Technology at GMC Kozhikode?
Ans. BSc MLT focuses on clinical pathology, haematology, microbiology, and biochemistry testing in hospital labs. BSc Medical Imaging Technology covers X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound diagnostics. BSc Cardiovascular Technology is a 4-year programme covering ECG, echocardiography, cardiac catheterisation, and cardiovascular ICU monitoring. Your choice should align with whether you see your career in lab diagnostics, radiological imaging, or cardiac care specifically.
Ques. How does the LBS Centre Centralised Allotment Process work for these programmes?
Ans. LBS Centre compiles a merit rank list based entirely on your Plus Two PCB aggregate marks with no entrance exam. After rank list publication, you log in, exercise preferences for course and college, and receive allotments in multiple rounds. GMC Kozhikode is a high-demand institution, so seats fill early in each round. A strong PCB percentage improves your chances of getting your preferred course here.
Ques. Does GMC Kozhikode also offer BSc Nursing through the LBS CAP?
Ans. GMC Kozhikode does not offer BSc Nursing as part of its allied health intake. BSc Nursing seats in Kozhikode under the LBS CAP belong to the Government College of Nursing, Kozhikode, which is a separate institution. If you want BSc Nursing in the Kozhikode area, select Government College of Nursing, Kozhikode, specifically in the LBS portal, not GMC Kozhikode.
Ques. What career paths open up after a BSc allied health programme from GMC Kozhikode?
Ans. Graduates work in government hospitals through Kerala PSC health department recruitments, private hospitals, diagnostic centres, and rehabilitation units. GMC Kozhikode’s tertiary hospital training improves prospects in corporate and speciality hospitals. Many allied health graduates from Kerala government medical colleges also move to Gulf countries and the UK, where demand for Indian technicians is strong. Advanced PG programmes in the respective discipline are another route.
Ques. Are there domicile and age requirements for applying through the LBS Centre?
Ans. Applicants must be Kerala residents, or those who studied from Class 8 to 12 in Kerala, or children of central government or defence employees posted in Kerala. The minimum age is 17 years as of December 31, 2026. Most BSc allied health programmes here have no upper age limit. SC/ST candidates need 45% PCB aggregate and unreserved candidates need 50%.
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