Nootan Medical College and Research Centre, Mehsana

Overview

About College

  • Spread across 84 acres, Nootan Medical College was established in 2019 with the objective of expanding the healthcare services offered to the population of North Gujarat. The college is operated by the Nootan Sarva Vidyalaya Kelavani Mandal (NSVKM), which was founded in 1952 by Sankalchand Patel, a freedom fighter and a social entrepreneur.
  • The purpose of the trust was to foster socio-cultural and educational progress in Gujarat, and thus, it administrates educational institutions from primary schools to graduate and postgraduate colleges. The dean of Nootan Medical College is Dr. Himanshu Joshi (MD). The college is one of the best equipped with the latest technology, infrastructure capabilities, and qualified faculty. 

Highlights

Institute Type

Private/ Trust

Approved By

National Medical Commission (NMC)

Counselling Authority

Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Educational Courses (ACPUGMEC)

Affiliation

Sankalchand Patel University

Affiliated hospital

Nootan General Hospital

Gujarat State Rank

27

Courses Offered

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Intake

150

Entrance Exam

NEET 

Official Website

http://mbbs.spu.ac.in/

Infrastructure & Facilities

The large campus area of 84 acres includes not only top-notch infrastructure but also greenery and open outdoor areas. 

Hostels (Boys & Girls):

Twin-sharing AC and non-AC hostel rooms with attached washrooms are available for Boys and Girls separately. The hostel is 200 m away from the College and Hospital. The rooms are furnished with a bed, mattress, table, chair, cupboard, dustbin, and other basic requirements.
Mess

The meals served at the mess include breakfast with tea (morning), lunch (noon), tea with snacks (evening), and dinner (late evening).
Computer Lab:

The computer lab has a number of computers and high-speed WiFi for the students' use
Library:

A large library with the latest books and references for all subjects related to the field is situated at the heart of the campus.
Research Lab:

A  Molecular Laboratory accredited by NABL, which also served as North Gujarat's first COVID Testing lab, is equipped with all the clinical equipment for students and faculty to conduct research studies.
Sports ground:

Nootan Medical College has a professional-sized outdoor sports field where sporting events, as well as cultural events, take place. Notably, the ‘North Gujarat Fiesta 2020‘ took place here, in which 750 students and faculty from 9 medical and dental colleges participated in 43 events/competitions for 3 days without registration fees.

Location & Connectivity
Nootan Medical College & Research Center is located in Vasnagar. It is situated 3km (approximately 7 min) from the heart of the city. The Visnagar Railway Station is at a distance of 3k via the Visnagar Saduthala Kamana Udalpur Road. The GujSail Mehsana Airport is the nearest one to campus and is located 22 km away. 

Scholarships

Merit-based scholarships for students under the National and State Scholarship Portals are awarded to students. 

Advantages 

An excellent institution for learning, Nootan Medical College and Research Center has certain clear advantages:

  • Hi-tech learning facilities and infrastructure that create an ideal learning environment.
  • Knowledgeable and qualified faculty that teaches professionally, not only to impart knowledge but to ensure students’ understanding.
  • State-of-the-art research centre for the latest scientific studies and discoveries.

Disadvantages

While there are no disadvantages to Nootan Medical College as such, the college is located in Vasnagar in the district of Mehsana. Though well connected by road and transport, it is not immediately near a metro hub. This may be a factor to consider for students who are seeking admission here. 

FAQs

Q.1.What is the admission procedure for MBBS at Nootan Medical College?
Candidates must qualify for the NEET UG entrance exam conducted by NTA. After the entrance exam, candidates must participate in the National and State NEET UG Counseling 2023.

Q.2.Are there residential/ hostel facilities at Nootan Medical College?
Yes, there are excellent residential facilities for boys and girls.

Q.3.Where is Nootan Medical College located?
The college is located in Vasnagar in the district of Mehsana.

Q.4.What is the ranking of Nootan Medical College?
The Gujarat State Ranking of Nootan Medical College is 27.

Q.5.How is the lab of Nootan Medical College?
The college has a Molecular Laboratory accredited by NABL, which also served as North Gujarat's first COVID Testing lab. It is equipped with all the clinical equipment for students and faculty to conduct research studies.

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