Narendra Modi Medical College (formerly known as Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Medical Education Trust Medical College or AMC MET Medical College) is a medical college in

Maninagar Maninagar is an area of Ahmedabad city, Gujarat, India. It is located in the southern part of the city and an important area of the city. It can be divided into two regions - Maninagar East and Maninagar West, separated by the Maninagar Railw ...

, Ahmedabad. The college was established in 2009 and is maintained by the

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's Medical Education Trust. It is affiliated to the

Gujarat University The Gujarat University is a public state university located at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. The university is an affiliating university at the under-graduate level and a teaching university at the postgraduate level. It is accredited B++ by NA ...

and the Sheth L.G. hospital (Sheth Lallubhai Gordhandas Municipal Hospital, Maninagar, Ahmedabad).

History

The foundation stone of the college was laid by the future prime minister

Narendra Modi Narendra Damodardas Modi (; born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. Modi was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament fro ...

, who was an MLA from the Maninagar constituency at that time. On 15th September 2022, AMC Standing Committee approved renaming of AMC MET Medical College to Narendra Modi Medical College.

Academics

The college enrolls 200 students every year for the undergraduate MBBS course. The post graduation seats in the non-clinical branches were approved in 2014 by the

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, (Now known as

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). Clinical seats for post graduation also passed in 2016 by Medical Council of India which were 28 in number. Narendra Modi Medical College has increased PG seats which are 170 in number. Sheth LG Hospital has 1050 beds and Narendra Modi Medical College is affiliated to this hospital. Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation was next to Mumbai Municipal Corporation to establish

Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College Nathiba Hargovandas Lakhmichand (NHL) Municipal Medical College (NHLMMC), is a Municipal Medical College located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India affiliated with the Gujarat University. The Medical College was established by the Ahmedabad Municip ...

of its own in 1963 and Narendra Modi Medical College in 2009. The Medical College is affiliated to

and

(Formerly :

) has granted permission to run the M.B.B.S. course as well as

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courses.

Campus

The college has all the necessary infrastructure and facilities for pre and para clinical departments e.g. laboratories, dissection hall with adequate number of cadavers, museums, lecture halls with teaching aids, multimedia LCD projectors etc. To keep abreast with the recent advances, college has a library with more than 16000 books, journals and computer lab with internet facility and two reading halls of capacity of 150 seats. For recreation, facility of gymkhana and canteen are also available. Sheth LG General Hospital is the teaching hospital attached to the college which is a 1050 bedded hospital having all the Departments e.g. Medicine & allied, Surgery & allied, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, plastic surgery etc. It has got facility for emergency care and intensive care of the patients in form of Medical ICU, Pediatric ICU, Surgical ICU and Neonatal ICU, operation theatres, Radiology & Clinical Laboratory departments. The hospital also runs centre for providing family welfare services, Suraksha clinic (for sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS cases).

References

https://www.narendramodimedicalcollege.edu.in/ {{authority control Medical colleges in Gujarat Universities and colleges in Ahmedabad Gujarat University Educational institutions established in 2009 2009 establishments in Gujarat