The Government of Kerala has approved the seat matrix for admission to Medical Postgraduate Degree Courses (MD/MS) in government medical colleges and self-financing medical educational institutions for the 2026-27 academic session. The approval was issued through G.O.(Ms) No. 360/2026/H&FWD dated 30 October 2026 by the Health and Family Welfare Department.
The order also ratifies the action of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) in publishing the seat matrix provisionally to facilitate option registration.
According to the approved seat matrix, 442 State Quota seats are available across government medical colleges and the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC), excluding in-service quota seats.
The category-wise distribution is as follows:
| Category | Number of Seats |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 222 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 9 |
| Ezhava (EZ) | 33 |
| Backward Hindu (BH) | 29 |
| Muslim (MU) | 30 |
| Latin Catholic and Anglo Indians (LA) | 12 |
| Backward Christian (BX) | 4 |
| Kudumbi (KU) | 4 |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EW) | 42 |
| Total | 442 |
The distribution also includes seats under specified PwD, Ex-Serviceman and Dependent of Jawan Killed in Action categories.
The approved seat matrix also covers self-financing medical colleges. The category-wise distribution for non-minority colleges, excluding NRI quota seats, is as follows:
| Category | Number of Seats |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 97 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 4 |
| Ezhava (EZ) | 14 |
| Backward Hindu (BH) | 13 |
| Muslim (MU) | 13 |
| Latin Catholic and Anglo Indians (LA) | 6 |
| Backward Christian (BX) | 2 |
| Kudumbi (KU) | 2 |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EW) | 18 |
| Total | 183 |
For self-financing non-minority and minority medical colleges, excluding Minority and NRI quota seats, the approved distribution is 286 seats. The category-wise distribution includes 180 UR, 23 SC, 6 ST, 22 EZ, 20 BH, 20 MU, 9 LA, 3 BX and 3 KU seats.
The government order confirms the approved seat matrix for Kerala NEET PG 2026 admissions. It also validates the provisional publication of the seat matrix by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations to support option registration.
Candidates should refer to the approved seat matrix and the official counselling notifications for college-wise and speciality-wise seat details. The order provided does not specify a new option registration or admission schedule.
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