Vir Chandra Singh Garhwali Government Institute of Medical Science and Research

Government Medical College
Abbreviation GMC, VCSGGIMS&R
Type Government
Location
Parent organisation
 Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Website www.vcsgsrinagar.org

Government Medical College, Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal or Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Government Institute Of Medical Science and Research or VCSGGMSRI is a government medical college located near Srinagar, Uttarakhand, in Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.[1] The institute was established in 2008. The college is located midst the beautiful himalayan mountainous ranges. This college is equipped with advanced medical equipment and cutting-edge medical technology which has proved to be a boon for the local population. The college admits 100 M.B.B.S. students annually through a highly competitive competition. This college also signifies indomitable will of Government of India and Government of Uttarakhand to provide tertiary healthcare for every citizen of the state.[2]

Connectivity

The college is well connected via road to the capital of Uttarakhand, Dehradun. College is at a distance of about 126 km from the nearby airport (Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun). Construction of a rail line joining Srinagar garhwal to Rishikesh is ongoing.

Infrastructure

College is well equipped with modern infrastructure. There are 5 lecture theatres, each having a capacity of 140 students and equipped with modern audio visual aids and AC. It also has a fully computerized library with wi-fi connectivity. Hostels are good with necessary facilities including mess. All departments have adequate space and modern laboratories. A modern auditorium is also being built expected to be completed by 2019.The entire campus is under CCTV surveillance. [3]

Associated hospital

HNB Base Hospital is the associated hospital of the college. It is a 500-bed hospital with all modern facilities.[4]

Campus

College has a well maintained campus, judicious use of solar energy for its electrification being a marked feature. The campus is surrounded by lush green vegetation.

Admission procedure

85% of total seats are filled by state quota, and the rest (15%) by all-India quota. Entrance exam for admission under state quota is NEET-UG

Academics

Four batches have passed out from the college as of 2016.

Courses

The institute offers M.B.B.S. and M.D. (Anatomy) courses. [5]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.vcsgsrinagar.org
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 June 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  3. ↑ http://www.mciindia.org/View_College_Details.aspx?ID=380
  4. ↑ http://www.ua.nic.in/smc.ac.in/
  5. ↑ "About VCSGGMS & RI: Srinagar Medical College,Government of Uttarakhand, India". ua.nic.in. Retrieved 2016-05-16.



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