Shantabaa Medical College Amreli: A Hub of Medical Excellence in Gujarat

Named after Shantabaa Haribhai Gajera, the mother of renowned industrialist Vasant Gajera, the college aims to bridge the gap between urban medical facilities and rural healthcare needs. It is affiliated with Saurashtra University, Rajkot, and is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).

Academic Programs and Seat Intake

The flagship program at Shantabaa Medical College is the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). The college initially started with an intake of 150 seats, which has recently seen approvals for expansion to 200 seats to accommodate the growing demand for medical professionals.

In addition to undergraduate studies, the college has expanded into postgraduate (PG) education, offering MD and MS programs in several specializations, including:

• MD Anaesthesiology

• MD Community Medicine

• MD Microbiology

• MD Pharmacology

• MS ENT

Admission Process 2026

Admission to SMCGH is strictly merit-based, conducted through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).

1. Eligibility: Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English, securing a minimum of 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC).

2. Counseling: The admission process is overseen by the Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPUGMEC).

3. Seat Quotas: * 85% State Quota: Reserved for students with Gujarat domicile.

• 15% All India Quota (AIQ): Open to students from across the country.

• Management & NRI Quotas: Available for eligible candidates as per state regulations.

Fee Structure (Annual)

The fee structure at Shantabaa Medical College is categorized based on the admission quota. For the 2026-27 academic session, the approximate annual tuition fees are:

Note: Additional charges for hostel, mess, and one-time admission fees apply.

Infrastructure and Campus Facilities

Spread across a sprawling 23-acre campus, the college provides a conducive environment for both academic and personal growth.

• Hospital: The associated General Civil Hospital, Amreli, serves as a clinical training ground. It handles a high volume of patients, ensuring that students gain hands-on experience in diverse medical cases.

• Hostels: Separate, well-secured hostels for boys and girls are available. Options include both AC and Non-AC rooms.

• Library: A massive, air-conditioned library stocked with the latest medical journals, textbooks, and digital resources.

• Modern Labs: The campus features advanced laboratories for Pathology, Microbiology, and Anatomy to facilitate practical learning.

Career Prospects and Internships

Students graduating from SMCGH are required to complete a one-year mandatory rotating internship at the attached civil hospital. This period is crucial for developing clinical skills. Graduates from this institution are well-regarded and find opportunities in prestigious government hospitals (like AIIMS), private healthcare chains (like Sterling Hospitals), or pursue higher studies (PG) in India and abroad (USMLE, PLAB).

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