Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha

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Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha
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TypeGovt. Aided
Established1994
Founder Om Prakash Jindal, Ghanshyam Das Goyal
President Savitri Jindal
Director-PrincipalDr. Alka Chhabra [1]
Undergraduates 100 per year
Postgraduates 22 per year
Location, ,
Nickname MAMC (pronounced as "ma'am-see")
Affiliations Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak
Website Official website OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

The Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha (MAMC) is a medical college in Agroha affiliated to Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak and recognized by Medical Council of India. It is named after a legendary Indian king of Agroha Maharaj Agrasen. It is located at Agroha, Haryana, India . [2] The college was founded by Om Prakash Jindal while his wife Savitri Jindal is the current president of the society that governs the institute.

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Administrative body

This non-profit medical college and hospital are run by a non-profit society, Maharaja Agrasen Medical Education & Scientific Research Society. [3] The Society was established at Agroha on 18 April 1988 to provide health care services, medical education and research facilities to more than 2 crore population living in Haryana and adjoining states of Rajasthan, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh and to fulfil the socialist ideals of Maharaja Agrasen Ji. [4] Om Prakash Jindal was the founding president of the society, proceeded by Naveen Jindal and current president Savitri Jindal. [5]

Elections 2021 [6]

In the governing body elections held on 19 February 2021, the following members were elected,

Executive Members

Courses offered

The college offers MBBS, GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery), B.Sc(Nursing), BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy) [7] and PG (post Graduate) courses.

Admissions

The medical college entrance examination for MAMC is through National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) on basis of merit list prepared by Pt. B. D. Sharma U. H. S. Rohtak. College also has 22 seats for the PG (Post Graduate) courses, admission for which are through National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Postgraduate).

The college has Academic Facilities (Lecture room, Demo Rooms, Common Rooms, Labs, Library, Skill Lab, Computer Lab), Hospital, Residential Facilities (Staff Quarters, Hostel, Cafeteria, Hostel Mess), Indoor & Outdoor Recreation Facilities and Medical Facilities for students & Staff. [8]

Faculty

College has more than 90 teaching staff covering 20 different departments, namely Dentistry, Radiology, Obst. & Gynae, Anaesthesia, ENT, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, General Surgery, General Medicine, Frensic Medicine, Psychiatry, Skin & VD, TB & Chest, Paediatrics, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Anatomy and Physiology, [9] 82 Nursing & 168 non-teaching staff, and additional contractor and outsourced staff. [10]

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  3. "15 साल से काबिज नवीन हटे, सावित्री जिंदल बनीं अग्रोहा मेडिकल कॉलेज की नई अध्यक्ष".
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  5. "15 साल से काबिज नवीन हटे, सावित्री जिंदल बनीं अग्रोहा मेडिकल कॉलेज की नई अध्यक्ष".
  6. "अग्रोहा मेडिकल कालेज की संचालन समिति का चुनाव, सावित्री जिदल अध्यक्ष निर्वाचित".
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