Rajiv Gandhi Medical College is a Medical College situated in the state of Maharashtra in the city of Thane. The College was established in 1992 with an aim to impart quality education in the field of medical sciences. The College is approved by MCI (Medical Council of India) and is affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik. The College offers MBBS courses at UG level and they also offer post-graduate CPS Diploma courses in various specializations.
The Institute intakes a total of 60 students per year till 2018 and from 2019 it is 80 students under the MBBS program.
Out of the total 60 seats, 51 seats are filled up by the candidates who have qualified NEET entrance test from the state Maharashtra quota and the rest 9 seats are filled up by the students who have qualified NEET entrance test ALL India quota.
he college offers PG courses of College of Physicians & Surgeons of Mumbai diploma courses in Chest medicine & TB, Dermatology & Venereology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology and Psychiatry.
In 2020 the college was affiliated with Diplomat of National Board and now offers DNB courses in departments like Pediatrics, Orthopaedics, Medicine and Surgery.
The hospital Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital is ranked sixth in Maharashtra, first in Thane and Mumbai suburban. It is attached to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, both of which are run by the Thane Municipal Corporation.
The institute has 80 seats for MBBS undergraduate course, increased from 60, since 2019. The number of seats is the lowest in the state among government medical colleges and offers more personal attention to each aspiring doctor. The CSMH hospital is equipped with over 500 beds and specialty departments which include
Rajiv Gandhi Medical College Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, Kalwa, Thane.
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (Latin: Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae; abbreviated in many ways, most commonly MBBS, but also MB ChB, BMBS, MB BCh, MB BChir), is the primary medical degree awarded by medical schools in countries that follow the tradition of the United Kingdom. The historical degree nomenclature states that they are two separate undergraduate degrees. In practice, however, they are usually combined as one and conferred together, and may also be awarded at graduate-level medical schools.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), is a professional degree in medical science. A person holding the MBBS degree becomes a certified medical practitioner. The duration of MBBS course is five years and six months including one year of rotational internship at hospitals, health centres, and health camps organised by non-profit organisations (NGOs). MBBS course syllabus includes studies on anatomy, pharmacology, pathology as well as community health & medicine, paediatrics, and surgery. The syllabus, prescribed in such a way that MBBS degree holders can choose a specialisation for further majoring and practising medicine. The career specialisations for MBBS students are Nephrology, Cardiology, Gynecology, Anesthesiology, Organ Transplant, Endocrine, and General Surgery, etc.
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