Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Jamshedpur

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College
Type Educational and research institution
Established 1961
Location Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
Campus Urban, 45 acres (0.18 km2)

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, also known as MGM Medical College, is an Indian medical college established at Jamshedpur in 1961. It is one of the three medical colleges in Jharkhand which are completely government run.

History

During its inception it was a private medical college in un-carved Bihar state. In 1977 this college was taken over by the Bihar government. Now it falls under the newly separated Jharkhand state since 15 November 2000.

Previously the college was affiliated to Ranchi University, Ranchi. Since the inception of regional Kolhan University, Chaibasa on 12 August 2009, the college has been under its affiliation.

Location

MGM Medical College is in India's steel city, Jamshedpur. When the college started, it was 6 kilometers away from the city centre, there was nothing except paddy fields nearby. Over a period of time, the city has expanded. The college's hospital is in Sakchi.

Admissions

The students are admitted through an All India Pre Medical Test CBSE PMT held by CBSE.

Courses

These are the courses offered:

Undergraduate

Post graduate diploma

Post graduate

Affiliations

The college is recognised by the Medical Council of India[1] and is currently affiliated to Kolhan University.

References

  1. "College Details: M G M Medical College, Jamshedpur". Medical Council of India. Retrieved 27 April 2014.

External links

Official website

Coordinates: 22°48′41.87″N 86°12′38.69″E / 22.8116306°N 86.2107472°E / 22.8116306; 86.2107472


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