Government Medical College and Super Facility Hospital, Azamgarh
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Motto | Sincerity-Service-Sacrifice |
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Type | State Medical College |
Established | 2006 |
Affiliation | Medical Council of India (MCI) |
Academic affiliation |
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Undergraduates | 100 per annum |
Postgraduates | 8 per annum |
Location | Azamgarh , Uttar Pradesh , India 25°54′15″N 83°12′19″E / 25.904127°N 83.205252°E / 25.904127; 83.205252 |
Campus | Rural |
Website | gmcazamgarh |
Government Medical College and Super Facility Hospital, Azamgarh is a state-run medical college located in Chakrapanpur of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh.
The college has guidance and mentorship of Baba Raghav Das Medical College, Gorakhpur.
History
In 2006, Government of Uttar Pradesh decided to set up a new medical college and hospital at Azamgarh in the eastern part of the state at an approximate cost of ₹300 crore (equivalent to ₹964 crore or US$120 million in 2023).[1][2] In 2013, the institute was recognized for 100 M.B.B.S. seats by Medical Council of India.[citation needed]
In 2006, OPDs were started which gradually shifted to 140 Bedded IPD & Presently GMC & SFH is running with 550 Beds IPDs, well created emergency & Private wards. The Hospital has well trained Health Care workers including Clinicians, Nursing Staff & Paramedical Staff. The Academic activities started in August 2013 with first Batch of MBBS students.
Courses
Each year 100 students are allowed to take admission in the M.B.B.S. course[3] by the competitive examination NEET.
Campus
The Government Medical College & Super Facility Hospital is situated at Chakrapanpur of the historic city of Azamgarh in U.P. Chakrapanpur is about 20 km away from Azamgarh city. GMC & SFH is spread in 105 acre area which includes Administrative Block, Academic Block, Central Library, Examination hall, Auditorium, Lecture Theater & Various Departments of Medical Education. It also consists of different Residents as faculty and staff flats, S.R. Hostel, J.R. Hostel, Boys hostel, Girls hostel, Intern Girls and Boys hostel, Nursing Hostel & Guest house.
External links
- Official website
References
- ^ "UP to have new medical college in Azamgarh". www.oneindia.com. 10 May 2006. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- ^ "Welcome to our college". gmcazamgarh.com. Government Medical College & Super Facility Hospital. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ "List of Colleges Teaching MBBS". Medical Council of India (MCI). Archived from the original on 7 June 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2016.