K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College

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K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College
KAPVGMC Entrance.jpg
MottoCare, Serve, Cure
TypeGovernment Medical College and Hospital
Established1997(28 years ago) (1997)
Dean Dr. S. Kumaravel [MS (Ortho)]
Management Department of Health and Family Welfare (Tamil Nadu) - Directorate of Medical Education
Undergraduates 150 per year (MBBS) 180 per year (B.sc., Allied health sciences courses)
Postgraduates 94 per year (MD&MS) 04 per year (DM)
Location
Periyamilaguparai, Collector office road, Tiruchirappalli.
,
Tamil Nadu
,
India

10°47′51″N78°40′38″E / 10.797492°N 78.677269°E / 10.797492; 78.677269
CampusUrban
Nickname KAPVians
Affiliations Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University
Website www.kapvgmc.tn.gov.in
K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College

K.A.P. Viswanatham Medical College is a medical college started in 1997 and named after famous Tamil scholar K.A.P. Viswanatham. It started with a capacity to accommodate 100 Under graduate students. Since the year 2007, Post graduate courses were also started. Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital is attached to K.A.P.V Medical College. It is situated 2 km away from the college campus. It run by the state government of Tamil Nadu, which is recognized by the National Medical Commission. [1] It is located in the city of Trichy, in Tamil Nadu. The college was ranked third by students in counselling in 2010. [2]

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Admission

The college admits 150 students to the MBBS course once every year through NEET. Of this 85% is state quota which is allotted by DME of Government of Tamil Nadu and the remaining 15% is All India Quota allotted by MCC of Central Government of Republic of India.

Facilities

The college has more than 30 departments. There are three men's hostels and two women's hostels on campus. It has a stadium that seats 750. There are four lecture halls with over 150 seats. The Central Library is home to over 7,000 books and national and international journals. It has two reading halls, one for masters and the other for professors. There are two indoor and outdoor sports facilities, including a gymnasium, a basketball court, a feather ball stadium, a badminton and two volleyball courts. It also has the ability to play round ball, golf ball, table tennis, soccer and foot ball.

Courses offered

Undergraduate Medical Course

List of Under graduate courses offered
NoCourse NameNo of Seats per yearCourse Duration
1 M.B.B.S 1505½ years

Allied health sciences courses

List of Allied health sciences courses offered
NoCourse NameNo of Seats per yearCourse Duration
1B.sc Operation theatre and Anaesthesia technology 204 years
2B.sc Accident and emergency care technology 204 years
3B.sc Critical care technology 204 years
4B.sc Medical laboratory technology 204 years
5B.sc Radiography and imaging technology 204 years
6B.optm B.optometry 204 years
7B.sc Cardiac technology 204 years
8B.sc Dialysis technology 204 years
9B.sc physician assistant 204 years

Postgraduate Medical Courses

List of Post graduate courses offered
NoCourse NameNo of Seats per yearCourse Duration
1M.D Anaesthesiology 133 years
2M.D General Medicine 143 years
3M.D Paediatrics 093 years
4M.D Psychiatry 043 years
5M.D Pathology 063 years
6M.D Microbiology 033 years
7M.D Forensic Medicine 033 years
8M.D Biochemistry 053 years
9M.D Anatomy 033 years
10M.S General Surgery 163 years
11M.S Obstetrics and Gynaecology 093 years
12M.S Orthopedics 053 years
13M.S ENT023 years
14M.S Ophthalmology 023 years

Super Speciality Courses

List of Super speciality courses offered
NoCourse NameNo of Seats per yearCourse Duration
1D.M Neurology 023 years
2D.M Cardiology 023 years
3M.Ch Neurosurgery 023 years

Diploma Courses

Technician Courses

Other Courses

See also

References

  1. ↑ "NMC Approved Medical Colleges in India". Medical Council of India. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  2. ↑ R. Krishnamoorthy (4 August 2010). "KAPV Medical College third preferred in counselling". The Hindu . Archived from the original on 23 November 2010. Retrieved 1 June 2012.

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