Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College

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Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College
TypeState Medical College
Established1968
Academic affiliation
Principal N. S. Sengar
Dean Dr. Nutan Kumar Agarwal
Undergraduates 150
Location
Jhansi
,
Uttar Pradesh
,
India

25°27′33″N78°36′57″E / 25.459044°N 78.615934°E / 25.459044; 78.615934
CampusUrban
Website www.mlbmcj.in

Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College or MLBMC or MLB Medical College is a state-run medical college located in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India, and one of the largest government-run hospitals in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh. The college is affiliated to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University. [1] It is named after Maharani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi. It provides medical care to people of Bundelkhand region. The college building spread over a walled area of 380 acres and this is one of the biggest medical college campus in the country.

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Courses

The following courses are taught: [2]

Admission

For 150 seats in MBBS course NEET UG entrance exam held every year, in which college offer 15% seats via All India Quota and 85% seats via State Quota

For postgraduate courses NEET PG is the qualifying exam to secure a seat.

Entry to this institute is highly competitive, with admission offered to less than top 1% of applicants. The medical college entrance examination for MLBMC is through NEET exam in India.

Facilities

Each hostel has badminton courts and gardens and volley ball court as well.

Upgradation

The Government of India has decided to upgrade the institute on lines of All India Institute of Medical Sciences as part of phase-3 of Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) whereby the Central Government will bear 80% of the cost of up gradation, and 20% cost will be borne by State Government. [4]

Super Speciality Block

Super speciality block as a part of upgradation will pave the pathway for various super-speciality courses in this college. [5]

E-Hospital

The Maharani Laxmibai Medical College has started the exercise of E-Hospital on the lines of SGPGI Lucknow. After this the patients will get all the facilities online, which will save patients time. The doctor will also be able to see the patient's full record on the computer. After that the entire work related to treatment will start online. Besides the registration, the inquiry report will also be available online. Details of patients associated with other departments, including wards, ICU, operation theatre, will be available online. On the basis of UID, in cases of complex diseases, doctors will be able to advise them by looking at the online report. If operation is required, then patients will get an automatic generated number online. [6]

Fire incident

On the night of November 15, 2024, a fire broke out in the Neonatal intensive care unit of Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College in Jhansi. The fire resulted in the deaths of at least 10 newborns and injured 16 others. At the time of the incident, the NICU was overcrowded with 55 infants, well beyond its capacity of 18 beds. Initial investigations suggest that the fire may have been caused by an electrical short circuit or mishandling of oxygen equipment. In response, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced an ex gratia payment of ₹5 lakh to the families of the deceased and ₹50,000 to the injured. [7] [8] [9] [10]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Maharani Laxmibai Medical College Jhansi". www.mlbmcj.in. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "Maharani Laxmi Bai Govt. Para Medical Training College Jhansi". www.pmtcj.in.
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