Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal was established in the year 1956. It was inaugurated on the 13th of August 1955 by Pt. Lal Bahadur Shashtri. The college achieved autonomy on the 4th of January 1997.

The Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal provides a good environment for the students to study and also offers separate boys and girls hostels for the outstation students. These hostels have a very scenic location on a hill overlooking the upper lake. It provides mess, water coolers, Purifiers, recreation rooms, Gymnasium and other facilities. There are also hostel facilities for working women. Apart from these, the college provides a medical or hospital, library, auditorium, guest or waiting room and sports facilities. 

The Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate courses. Here are some of the courses as MBBS, Diploma in Medical Lab Technician, Diploma in X-Ray Radiographer, MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology, MD Anaesthesiology, MD Paediatrics, MD General Medicine, MS General Surgery, Diploma in Para Ophthalmic Assistant, MD Forensic Medicine and MD Community Medicine. 

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal is for 5.5 years of duration which includes 4.5 years of curriculum plus 1 year of rotating internship offered by Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University, Jabalpur, and approved by National Medical Commission (NMC). Candidates shall complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December, of the year of admission to the MBBS course. The admissions of the candidate are based on the NEET entrance exam. It is one of the best colleges for MBBS as it offers various infrastructure, facilities, and good education to the students. 

The fee structure of Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal varies depending on the various course. For MBBS the total fee is Rs 2.4 lakh, for Diploma in Medical Lab Technician is Rs 73.0 thousand, Diploma in X-Ray Radiographer is Rs 73.0 thousand, for MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology is Rs 1.6 lakhs, MD Anaesthesiology is Rs 1.6 lakhs, MD Paediatrics is Rs 1.6 lakhs, MD General Medicine is Rs 1.6 lakhs, MS General Surgery is Rs 1.6 lakhs and Diploma in Para Ophthalmic Assistant is Rs 73.0 thousand. 

Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal is an autonomous body controlled by the Gandhi Medical College Society, Department of Medical Education, Government of Madhya Pradesh. The college was established in 1955 and has around 497 student count and a faculty count is about 275.