Government Medical College and Super Facility Hospital, Azamgarh
Government Medical College and Super Facility Hospital, Azamgarh is a state medical college located in Chakrapanpur of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. It is affiliated to King George's Medical University, Lucknow.
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| Motto | Sincerity-Service-Sacrifice |
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| Type | State Medical College |
| Established | 2008 |
| Affiliation | Medical Council of India (MCI) |
Academic affiliation |
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| Undergraduates | 100 per annum |
| Location | , Uttar Pradesh , India 25.904127°N 83.205252°E |
| Campus | Rural |
| Website | gmcazamgarh |
The college has guidance and mentorship of King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow and BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur.
History
In 2007, 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 ₹775 crore or US$110 million in 2019).[1] It was established in 2008.[2] In 2013, the institute was recognized for 100 M.B.B.S. seats by Medical Council of India.
This college is restricted to take admission in year 2019 due to shortage of faculties and doctors.
But onwards 2020 it again started intaking MBBS students.
Courses
Each year 100 students are allowed to take admission in the M.B.B.S. course[3] by the prestigious 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.
External links
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.