An overview of AGMC

MBBS is a demanding course for the very demanding profession, and Like all field's of education it's evergreen and Ever changing. This curriculum is competency based, and very practical oriented. It integrates Activities like SDL-Self Directed Learning, SGT - small group teaching, ECE-Early clinical exposure through case discussions, AETCOM has been integrated as a Subject which deals with duties of an Indian medical Graduate towards the society, ethics and professionalism to prepare and make the future doctors competent for the dynamic and Ever changing health care challenges The curriculum is divided into three proffs, prof 1,prof 2,and prof 3.Prof 3 again has phase I and phase II. For Each profs, Three internal Assessment exam is taken and out of which, the third Internal assessment is called pre university which a student must pass in order to be eligible for university examinations. The exams are not easy but as all exams, preparation and practice will help us clear it.

The internship period is for one year. It is the transition phase from a student to a Doctor. The interns are posted in different departments for specific duration and it goes round till the end of one year. I am not an intern yet but what I have heard from all is that, it's definitely not a cakewalk,and it takes a lot. The stipend range may vary.

The Fee structure goes for • Tuition fees : Rs 51,000/year For the students who takes hostel • Hostel fees : Rs 20,000 • Mess fee : Rs 2500 A student has to pay depending on whether he's a Hosteler or a day scholar. Many scholarship schemes are available for students depending on the category or Income, and there's also General scholarship for all students where category or income isn't required.

The campus life is pretty much happening however a student must also keep in mind that as the course ,the social aspects are also different from other colleges or courses. Like we go all books, notes during exams, we also go all out when it comes to college fests, freshers, or any celebrations. The annual fests conducted include The freshers which is called as SYNAPSE here, The Farewell for the Graduates called as PLEXUS here, The college fest i.e, PARADOXUS which goes for few days and includes many co curricular activities starting from sports to dance, drama, music, you name it and it has all. Not to forget the very important and Auspicious Foundation day which is celebrated in splendidly each year. There are many student run groups, literary group, emceeing, art, photography, and a lot more and a student can join any as per their interest.

Overall the hostel service is average. • Facilities provided in the room - for first year room is shared by 3 students -for second year, room sharing by 2 students -from 3rd year onwards, a student gets access to single room (this may be different for boys hostel) They provide • One bed • one Table • one chair • one cupboard To each student They provide two meal a day, and to be honest, meal aspect requires some improvements. The menu includes egg, chicken, fish, etc and also veg options for vegetarians. There's also grand feast at the end of every month where they provide dinner with many items. The registration process is simple, the students are required to meet the Incharge and get registered and pay for the fees and submit it in the account section.

The admission process is very methodical. Before admission into the college a student must first be eligible for the course. Eligibility criteria: •Qualified NEET examination •Applied and acquired a seat in the college through state counseling or All India Counselling The application form, application fees and application dates are given in the website dme.tripura.gov.in (Directorate of Medical Education) and the students are advised to follow the website for any new updates on this subject. The Reservation Benefits are Different Marks depending upon the category, There are 125 seats per batch and applicants of each category are selected based on NEET score. The National Eligibility cum Entrance test is conducted once every year with lakhs of applicants.coming to difficulty level,I believe it's not easy but with Enough preparation,practice, and dedication it's not difficult either. The eligible applicant has to collect verification letter from the DME office.