MBBS for a State GMC Glance about Government medical college

The curriculum prepares us solid to face the real challenges which may come as a doctor during our practice on the profession. The association with the hospital and internship programme makes it one of the most practical-oriented courses in the country. The only area of improvement in our course would be the distribution of subjects amongst all the years because the final year contains 11 subjects, which makes it very tough to gain academic excellence in the final year. Around 4 exams per year each spanning 15 days and need atleast 20 days of serious preparation to clear the examinations. The difficulty level is high and one cannot clear the proffs without serious preparations

The internships at our college are at new Civil hospital, surat any new companies are associated with this programme. The internship stipend is provided by the government of Gujarat which is 20500 per month.

The yearly the structure of tution fee is 25000 per year, the complete course comprises of 5.5 years with 4.5 years of studies, divided into 4 years and 1 year of paid internship (2.4 LPA). No admission fee/registration fee is required specifically (except for state/AIQ counselling portal fee). The tuition fee is same for all the categories. Scholarships from the state quota include MYSY and digital gujarat scholarships for reserved quotas

There are specific clubs designated to extracurricular activities like the drama club rangamanch, the dance club Anaya, the music club rhapsody, and the art club,the Lights camera action club end the sports club. All the clubs are run by the students and play a major role in overall college life. Our annual fest is EUCRASIA which is decent. Social aspects are good with no or minimal ragging and people are good in general. Surat by itself is the best city to live in. Eucrasia is held around March. Our library is fully equipped with the latest medical textbooks and journals required by any student or faculty. Classrooms are fully air-conditioned and equipped with latest technology and projectors Sound systems and computerization. Sports offered at campus include badminton, cricket, tennis, chess, table tennis, carrom and many more

Admission to medical courses is mediated by counselling committees regulated by the state and the Central authorities. Direct college admission isn't possible due to this framework. All the other colleges like b j m All the other colleges like BJMC and Baroda Medical College were higher in my priority order but they had a higher cutoff which I could not clear. My score in NEET 2K22 was 621. Admission process through ACPUGMEC (state counselling portal) or through the national counselling portal. Eligibility criteria are the qualification and clearing the cutoff for NEET (National Eligibility cum entrance test). The cutoff score for my college in 2k22 was 621 and in 2k24 was 670 for the general category.

There are 11 departments for the UG courses and the total faculty are around 200 for 11 departments. There are 5 batches simultaneously in the college, major departments have more faculties and minor departments have less faculties. Faculty to student ratio is around 1:6. Professors of Department of physiology, the Pharmacology department (Dr. Anita sinha), Biochemistry department (Dr. SM Patel sir and Dr. Alok Parekh sir), the medicine department (Dr KN Bhatt sir) and many more. Exams are very difficult, 3 internal exams and 1 external exam, all requiring 50% as a passing criterion and many students fail to clear the exams upon which they give supplementary exams, around 20 students from the batch fail the supplementary to resulting in yearback

Nightlife is great. We have a huge 160 acre campus. The campus is completely safe and secured, there are many places to sit around in the campus and chit chat. The campus is in the middle of the city and is lush green. There is a gym room, 2 canteens, a library and public gardens which have no specific timings. Hostel timings for girls are strict and hostels close at 10 pm but for boys no such restrictions are there. College building functions from 9 to 6 pm. Famous spots nearby college include Gopi Talav, Dutch Garden, chowpati and many more. College locality and Vesu area is safe to roam at night although police does force you back ????