Overview
Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) is located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. Established in 1966, it offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs, including MBBS, MD, MS, and diploma courses in various specialties.
Accreditation and Affiliation
Indira Gandhi Medical College is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), India, and is affiliated with Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), Shimla.
Programs Offered
Indira Gandhi Medical College offers the following healthcare programs:
– Undergraduate:
– MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
– Postgraduate:
– MD (Doctor of Medicine) in various specialties
– MS (Master of Surgery) in various specialties
– Diploma courses in Anesthesia, Radiology, and others
Enrollment and Student Body
Indira Gandhi Medical College enrolls approximately 100 students per batch in its MBBS program. Enrollment numbers for postgraduate programs vary by specialty. Both male and female students are admitted, and foreign students are accepted under the NRI/foreign quota.
Admission Requirements
- MBBS: Applicants must have a NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) score, a 10+2 qualification with PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) and a minimum of 50% marks, and be at least 17 years old.
- PG Courses: Applicants must have a NEET-PG score and an MBBS degree from a recognized institution.
Tuition Fees
- MBBS: INR 50,000–1,00,000 per year (approximate, for government quota seats).
- PG Courses: Fees vary depending on the specialty and quota.
Contact Information
For specific details on admissions, it is recommended to contact the college administration directly or visit the official website of Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, or Himachal Pradesh University.
Additional Information
While Indira Gandhi Medical College is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings, it is a recognized medical institution in Himachal Pradesh, contributing to the development of medical education and healthcare in the region.