It was a government-owned institution established by the Co-operative Academy of Professional Education under the Department of Co-operation, Govt.

There are Post graduate courses in three clinical (Medicine, Pediatrics and Psychiatry) and two paraclinical departments (Pathology and Microbiology).

Land was acquired at HMT Estate at Kalamassery and the foundation stone for the campus was laid by Shri E.K.

The hospital provides investigation facilities including MRI, CT, USG and all sort of laboratory services.

A realtime Revese Transcriptase -Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) lab was set up in the hospital during the beginning stage of COVID-19 pandemic.

The facilities and treatment given in the hospital were praised internationally, after a UK citizen was discharged COVID negative.

[4] The robot named ‘KARMI-Bot’ is used to assist patients at the medical college's COVID-19 isolation ward.