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Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute & Hospital
Pillaiyarkuppam

Established : 2001
Type : Co-Education
Medical Superintendent : Dr. Nirmal Coumare
Dean : Prof. M. Ravishankar
Former Name : MGMCRI
Location : Pillaiyarkuppam
Affiliation(s) : Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University
Category : Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Super Speciality, Fellowship, Ph.D. & Certificate
Accreditation / Recognition : Medical Council of India (MCI)
Department(s) : M.B.B.S., M.D., M.S., M.Sc, D.M. & M.Ch.


UNDER GRADUATE COURSES OFFERED

  • M.B.B.S. (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)

POST GRADUATE COURSES OFFERED

  • MD- General Medicine
  • MD- Pulmonary Medicine
  • MD- Dermatology, Venerology & Leprosy
  • MD- Psychiatry
  • MD Paediatrics
  • MD- Anaesthesiology
  • MD-Radiodiagnosis
  • MD- Anatomy
  • MD- Biochemistry
  • MD- Physiology
  • MD- Pathology
  • MD- Microbiology
  • MD- Pharmacology
  • MD- Forensic Medicine
  • MD- Community Medicine
  • MS- General Surgery
  • MS- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • MS- Orthopaedics
  • MS Ophthalmology
  • MS- E.N.T.
  • Diploma in Anaesthesialogy
  • Diploma in Child Health
  • Diploma in orthopaedic Surgery
  • Diploma in Dermatology, Venerology & Leprosy
  • Diploma in Gynaecology and Obstetrics
  • Diploma in Ophthalmology
  • Diploma in Tuberculosis Chest Diseases
  • Diploma in Psychological Medicine
  • Diploma in Oto Rhino Laryngology
  • Diploma in Medical Radiodiagnosis
  • M.Sc.- Medical Biochemistry
  • M.Sc.- Medical Microbiology
  • M.Sc.-Pharmaceutical Medicine
  • M.Sc.- Medical Laboratory Technology in Clinical Chemistry
  • M.Sc.- Clinical Nutrition
  • M.Sc.- Medical Informatics
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Music Therapy
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Good Clinical Laboratory Practices
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Health Professions Education
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Bioethics
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Communication
  • American Heart Association(AHA) Certified Training in Basic Life support
  • American Heart Association(AHA) Certified Training in Advanced Cardiac Life support

Fellowship Programmes
  • Fellowship in Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia

PARA MEDICAL SCIENCE COURSES OFFERED

  • M.Sc. Medical Biochemistry
  • M.Sc. Medical Microbiology

SUPER SPECIALITY COURSES

  • DM- Cardiology
  • M.Ch.- Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • M.Ch.- Urology
  • M.Ch.- Neuro Surgery

SPECIAL COURSES OFFERED

  • Bachelor’s degree (Science) in Radiology and imaging technology

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

MBBS Course

No candidates shall be allowed to be admitted to the medical curriculum of first Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) course unit.

  • He/she shall complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December, of the year of admission to the MBBS course.
  • He/she has passed qualifying examination as under:
    • Candidates passing the examination in piece-meal (compartmental) are not eligible for admission.
    • The higher secondary examination or the Indian School Certificate which in equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after a period of 12 years study, the last two years of study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and mathematics or any other elective subjects with English at a level not less than core course of English as prescribed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) after the introduction of the 10+2+3 years educational structure as recommended by the National Committee of Education.

Note: Where the course content is not as prescribed for 10+2 education structure of the National Committee the candidates will have to undergo a period of one year pre-professional training before admission to the Medical colleges.

Or

The intermediate examination in sciences of an Indian University/Board or other recognized examining body with Physics, Chemistry and Biology which shall include a practical test in these subjects and also English as a compulsory subject.

Or

The pre-professional/pre-medical examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, after passing either the higher secondary school examination, or the pre-university or an equivalent examination. The pre-professional/pre-medical examination shall include a practical test in Physics, Chemistry and Biology and also English as a compulsory subject.

Or

The first year of three years degree course of a recognized university, with Physics, Chemistry and Biology including a practical test in three subjects provided the examination is a “University Examination” and candidate has passed 10+2 with English at a level not less than a core course.

Or

B.Sc. examination of an Indian University, provided that he/she has passed the B.Sc. examination with not less than two of the following subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology) and further that he/she has passed the earlier qualifying examination with the following subjects – Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.

Or

Any other examination which, in scope and standard is found to be equivalent to the intermediate science examination of an Indian University/Board, taking Physics, Chemistry and Biology, including practical test in each of these subjects and English.


Postgraduate Degree Courses

Applicants should have passed their M.B.B.S from an institution recognised by MCI and must have obtained permanent registration. They should have completed their internship by 30th April.

Duration : 3 Years


Postgraduate Diploma Courses

Applicants should have passed their M.B.B.S from an institution recognised by MCI and must have obtained permanent registration. They should have completed their internship by 30th April.

Duration : 2 Years


M.Sc Medical Biochemistry

B.Sc. Degree (completed within the minimum period of 3 years of study) of any recognized University with Biochemistry or Chemistry as main subject with Biology (Botany/Zoology) as ancillary subject or B.Sc. (Medical Laboratory Technology) Course with a minimum of 55% marks.

Duration : 3 Years


M.Sc Medical Microbiology

B.Sc. Degree (completed within the minimum period of 3 years of study) of any recognized University with Microbiology as main subject with Physics and Chemistry as ancillary subjects or B.Sc. (Medical Laboratory Technology) Course with a minimum of 55% marks.

Duration : 3 Years

Library

A modern library housed in a 3 storied building, with a carpet area of 4,000 sq. mts. Fully automated with sophisticated library management software, it offers a unique ambience. Our library provides an excellent source of information to the students as well as the academic community for their educational and research programs with an exhaustive collection of more than 15,000 books, encyclopedias, journals and reports. In addition it has an extensive collection of a wide range of electronic resources in form of online e-journals, e-books and catalogues over the DELNET. It has in-house internet and multimedia facility and the comfort of separate reading and seminar halls, with a study space for 300 students.

Transportation

With timely attendance being of prime importance, our University has its own fleet of buses to facilitate safe and timely transportation of students and staff to the University Campus from and to various parts of Puducherry during the day.

Cafeteria

The University Campus has a café to provide a quick bite for the students, staff and the visitors near the OPD counter along with a regular mess that provides sumptuous food during the working hours.

Services

Our University campus is a home away from home for the students. Various services are provided for the students and staff to make life easy and comfortable amidst their busy schedule with provision of various facilities like STD/ISD phone booth, Internet, Photocopying, Daily Need Store, Indian Bank 24 hrs ATM along with Wi-Fi for the students and staff to stay connected and have information.

Fitness & Recreation

The campus has a well equipped Gym and Fitness Centre along with provision for indoor and outdoor games and other recreational facilities for the students and staff to keep themselves fit and relaxed, after day long toil.

Hostel

Our campus has beautiful, well structured and separate hostels for Boys and Girls set in a serene atmosphere within the campus. Every hostel room is air-conditioned, spacious, ventilated and well furnished. For the good health and safety of every student in the hostel, ozone purified drinking water. Within the hostel, hygienically prepared, good quality sumptuous food is provided to the students at a very nominal price.

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute (MGMCRI), the flagship institution of Sri Balaji Educational and Charitable Public Trust (SBECPT), founded by its chairman, Shri M.K. Rajagopalan, is a modern medical college and hospital located in the Bahour taluk of the union territory of Puducherry, India. The campus is situated in a beautiful sylvan setting at Pillayarkuppam, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from the city of Pondicherry, near the town of Cuddalore. This tertiary care teaching hospital, better known as the Architectural Wonder of Pondicherry, is an imposing landmark on National Highway NH45A.

The institution is recognised by the Medical Council of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the Government of India, and the Government of Puducherry. M.G.M.C.R.I was affiliated to Pondicherry University. Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, is proud to have been recognized for its successes, achieving the highest possible Deemed University status conferred by University Grants Commission, New Delhi, embracing the domain Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University.

In building this institution, Mr. M. K. Rajagopal, the young chairman, was assisted by Prof. Rajaram Pagadala, an eminent medical teacher, an able admisitrator and an efficient clinician, as the first director, CEO and dean of the MGMCRI. Prof. Rajaram had the experience of having been the dean of three other medical schools, including JIPMER in Pondicherry, College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur in Nepal and Alluri Sita Ramaraju Academy of Medical sciences (ASRAM) in Eluru in Andhra Pradesh. He was decorated by the President of India as an Eminent Medical teacher of India and was awarded with Dr. B.C. Roy Award in 1993.

Dr DS Dubey took charge as the director and dean of the institution in 2002. Dr Dubey, an excellent administrator, teacher and clinician, had served as director of many institutions across India, including JIPMER. He also served as an inspector to the prestigious Medical Council of India. It was during his tenure the institution took complete shape and received international reputation.The period referred to as The Golden Period of MGMCRI. He held the office till the first batch of MBBS students passed out of the institution. Dr James Gnanadoss served as the director of the institute after the tenure of Dr Dubey.

The first batch of this college started in 2002 April. Currently the 7th batch of students are about to take their first year examinations. Post graduate teaching began in April 2007. Its alumni Association came into existence on 16 August 2007 and is known as Mahathma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute Fraternity(MGMCRI Fraternity).

Other educational institutions run by Sri Balaji Educational and Charitable Public Trust are the Sri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute in Chennai, Bharathiyar College of Engineering and Technology in Karaikal, Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology in Pondicherry, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Science in Pondicherry, Kasturba Gandhi Nursing College in Pondicherry and Sri Venkateshwara College of Education in Karaikal.



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