Government Medical College, Akola

Government Medical College (GMC) Akola, established in 2002, operates under the auspices of the Maharashtra government. The college is affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and is recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI). The institution offers undergraduate (MBBS), postgraduate (MD, MS), and postgraduate diploma programs.

Overview

Courses Offered

• Undergraduate: MBBS
• Postgraduate: MD, MS
• Postgraduate Diploma

Departments

• Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Biochemistry
• Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
• Physiology
• Pharmacology
• Microbiology
• Anatomy
• Preventive and Social Medicine
• Pathology
• General Medicine
• Respiratory Medicine
• Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy
• Psychiatry
• Pediatrics
• Ophthalmology

Admission Information

Admissions to GMC Akola are based on merit determined through entrance examinations. NEET UG is required for undergraduate admissions, while NEET PG is required for postgraduate programs.

Infrastructure

GMC Akola provides extensive infrastructure facilities, including a teaching hospital, hostels, a library, classrooms, lecture halls, auditoriums, common rooms, and demonstration rooms.

Scholarships

The college offers scholarships to deserving students based on merit and need. Government-sponsored scholarships are also available for students belonging to reserved categories.

Faculty

The faculty at GMC Akola comprises 69 members with qualifications including master's and PhD degrees across various medical disciplines, distributed among 21 departments.

Placement Support

GMC Akola provides placement assistance to its graduates as they enter the healthcare workforce, although specific placement statistics and partnerships are available upon inquiry.