Navodaya Medical College
Navodaya Medical College
Navodaya Medical College was founded in 2001 with a view to deliver quality healthcare education, research and training facilities to medical practitioners. The multi-specialty Navodaya Medical College Hospital& Research Centre started in the year 1996. With the establishment of the medical college coupled with the hospital, NMC became a completely independent medical college in Raichur. The vision of the inception of the medical institute and the hospital was to provide affordable and highly expertise delivery of healthcare facilities. The different medical degree and diploma courses are admitted by the NMC, National Medical Commissionor and Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. Passing candidates are conferred medical degree and diploma by NMC and RGUHS. The institution has been awarded many prizes for the teaching and treatment of high quality and for innovative researches on different areas of medicine.
Admission Procedure of the Medical College
The university is widely praised for its courses and several specializations in the field of Medicine, Surgery, Physiotherapy, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Obstetrics and Gynecology etc. Admission to 5½ years’ MBBS course including one year’s internship period is done only on the basis of the earlier academic records. Scholarship is awarded to high achievers in academic performance, both in the previous semesters. One must have a minimum of 50 marks in the subjects of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and English in higher secondary examination, and also pass NEET Exam for taking admission in the undergraduate medical courses. The PUC examination be accorded by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. In addition, B.Sc graduates including two electives from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology can apply. The age limit of a student must not be less than 17 years old on December 31st of the academic year for MBBS admission candidates.
Academic and Practical Training Methods
Mentoring for education and vocational training are comparable to best practices in the world. It is stressed that intensive and extensive exposures of students enrolled in any degree of undergraduate and postgraduate courses are mandatory. Rigorous practice, according to the NMC and Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, is ensured through educative lectures, CPR training, introduction into intensive care medicine and pain, Anesthesiology clinic, performance procedural training in Operation Theatres and Intensive Care Units. Interactive tutorial, case study expose, brain-storming, problem solving skills training are all incorporated in the curriculum. Integrated and inter-departmental conferences and seminars are conducted regularly. Contemporary medicine and surgical practice is afforded substantial weight.
Infrastructural Facilities Offered
The college-government, 450-kw tertiary care hospital possesses super-specialized, Hi-tech laboratories and operation theatres to provide a vast range of investigations in the fields of Pathology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Pharmacology, Orthopedics, Radio Diagnosis, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Anaesthesia etc. The hospital is being upgraded to facilitate 750 beds. The presence of medical, nursing, physiotherapy, pharmacy, bio-technology and under-construction dental, colleges dot the campus. Large lecture halls, well-furnished libraries, computer labs, Internet facilities, seminar rooms, auditorium, community centre, sports complex, hostel and mess facilities, cultural activity centre, ATM and many others providing facilities to enhance dissemination of quality educational services to students. The three student-housing blocks are secured by ISO 9001 – certified bodyguards, 24 hours a day. The co-location of students and permanent college staff on the same campus provides onsite support and contact, at any time that is necessary.
Faculty and Fees Structure
The faculty is composed of highly qualified medical doctors, actively engaged in numerous intensive and deep researches of current medicine and cutting-edge surgical approaches within the hi-tech college laboratories. The majority of the teaching staff are acknowledged leading authorities in their own Pre-Clinical, Para Clinical and Clinical areas of study. The digitized labs are furnished with all investigations that can be performed using radiography, CT scanner, mammography, MRI scanner, ultra-sonography, etc. The department of medicine has a wealth of research articles and journals, which are published in many medical literature, both nationwide and across the globe. The annual tuition fee for MBBS is Rs. Around 6,83,000 about, which depends on the choice of the management of college and Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.
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