Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum

Overview

About College

  • The KLE Society founded the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC) in Belgaum >in 1963 due to the acute lack of medical facilities in the area.
  • The JNMC is still a testament to the KLE Society's high standards for professionalism.
  • The Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College in Belgaum was founded with the aim of offering an institution that will provide amazing medical knowledge, research facilities and healthcare services. Prof. Rakesh Bhargava is the current dean of the college. 
  • For achieving this goal, the medical college will provide amazing infrastructure with education in different areas of health sciences.
  • It will offer people and families comprehensive, culturally aware, and community-focused healthcare.

Highlights 

Approved byNational Medical Commission Malaysian Medical Council
Ranking-country/worldAll India Management: 10 NRI/OCI: 122 Karnataka State: 14
Affiliated hospitalKLE Dr. Prabhakar Kore Charitable Hospital
AccreditationDeemed University
Cadavers to practiceYes
Students/lecturers ratio10: 1
Quality of educationGood 

Infrastructure and Facilities

  1. Campus: The campus is spread over 100 acres. It has the best infrastructure facilities available for the students on this sprawling campus.
  2. Lab: Clinical laboratories are there in the medical college that are present for the students to get hands-on training.
  3. Library: A large selection of reference books, periodicals, and a cutting-edge digital library with access to a wealth of e-learning materials are all maintained in the college's central library.
  4. Hospitals: The campus has the 1400-bed KLE Dr. Prabhakar Kore Charitable Hospital. The hospital is renowned for providing free health care services to poor people. 
  5. Hostels: Over 2000 boys and girls can stay in separate hostel facilities offered by the college for both genders
  6. Food: The cafeteria is hygienic, clean, spacious, and well-maintained
  7. Transportation: It is well connected via roads, railways, and airports. The Belgaum railway station is 5km away from the college while the college is located within the city limit of 5 km.

Scholarships

The medical college does not provide any scholarships for the students. Students under state quota however can study with low fees at this college.

Ranking

  • All India Management: 10
  • NRI/OCI: 122
  • Karnataka State: 14

 Advantages

  • The sprawling campus is spread over 100 acres of land.
  • Separate hostels for boys and girls.
  • Well connected via roads and railways.
  • The internship is provided to students.
  • Experienced faculty.

Disadvantages 

  • Limited options at the cafeteria.

FAQs

1. Is it compulsory for students to stay in the hostels?

No, this is not at all compulsory. They can come daily to the college. This facility is for those who want to stay on campus and study.

2.What are the different recreational facilities in the medical college?

Under the direction of the professors, the college puts on several cultural, literary, and athletic events. They invite spiritual leaders to provide encouraging speeches. Popular and national holidays are regularly observed with tremendous zeal.

3.Are the faculty experienced?

All professors hold MBBS degrees from reputable universities, and some professors have advanced degrees and diplomas. The majority of the topics taught are practical, making it more beneficial for students, and lecturers never get weary of explaining the subject to the students.

4.Is internship compulsory in this medical college?

Yes, students pursuing medicine have to undergo an internship in this field. Find Out More: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Bhagalpur