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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Silchar Medical College

Silchar Medical College

Silchar Medical College is considered as one of amongst the outstanding institutes offering medical education to the future doctors. The Silchar Medical College is 41 years old and still it has managed to uphold itself as the only medical college and hospital in the eastern part of the country. Silchar Medical College is known to be the only guardian for taking care of the well being of the people living in Barak Valley in Silchar.

Located in the Cachar district in the southern part of Assam, Silchar Medical College is surrounded by beautiful scenic beauty and is recognized and distinguished as one of the finest medical institutions all over the country that are known for their academic performance and for taking care of their patients.

Since the Silchar Medical College is situated in a strategic geographic locality, the college and hospital not only caters to the people living within Assam but also provides the service to the population of the neighborhood states that can include West Manipur, Mizoram, Southern Meghalaya and Northern part of Tripura. Silchar Medical College and Hospital makes available services for the deprived and underprivileged sections of the state’s society as well as those of the neighborhood states.

The Silchar Medical College gets its affiliation from the Assam University. There are numerous courses at under graduate and post graduate level that are offered for the students in various fields. The Silchar Medical College offers excellent facilities for the students of each department.

The courses at the under graduate level include Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. Other than the degree courses, there are numerous diploma courses that are made available for the students. The diploma courses include Diploma in Gynecology and Obstetrics, Diploma in Psychological Medicine, Diploma in Laryngology and Otology as well as Diploma in Laryngology and Otology.
 
Other than the degree and diploma courses at under graduate level, there are numerous courses offered at post graduate level. The courses include MD that is Doctor of Medicine and MS that is Master of Surgery. These masters are offered in distinct fields.
 
The candidate applying for the under graduate courses must have cleared 10+2 from any of the recognized Board with a minimum percentile of 50% in Chemistry, Biology and Physics. For admission, there is an entrance test conducted by the All India as well as state level selection bodies.

For the post graduate courses, it is mandatory for the candidate to have a MBBS degree from reputed medical college. The candidates for the post graduate courses are also selected on basis of entrance tests that are carried out by All India and state level selection bodies.

There are numerous facilities that are provided to the students who come for the studies from various parts all over the country. Some of the facilities that are made available for the students include hostel facilities separately for boys and girls, library, laboratories, canteen, allied hospital and also there is a students union.    

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