Santhiram Medical College, Nandyal

About College

• Santhiram Medical College was founded in 2005 by the Santhiram Educational Society, an esteemed non-profit organization established in 1984 that is committed to advancing education and healthcare in the region.
• The college is affiliated with the NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS) and recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI).
• Located in Nandyal, a charming town in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, Santhiram Medical College sits on NH-40 and enjoys excellent connectivity through road, rail, and air. Under the auspices of the Shafa Educational Association, Santhiram Medical College was founded with community development.
• Additionally, SMC is dedicated to offering all high-quality medical treatment at low costs. The concept of a medical school in a remote area can grow and produce competent physicians. Medical administration and support personnel at SMCH are highly trained and committed to providing excellent care and service to the community at all times.
• The current dean of Santhiram Medical College is Dr. K. Nageswara Rao.

Highlights 

Infrastructure and Facilities:

Campus: Santhiram Medical College has a sprawling campus spread over an area of 110 acres.

Labs: The college has well-equipped labs for each department, including 

• anatomy,

• biochemistry, 

• microbiology, 

• pathology, and 

• physiology.

Library: The college has a spacious library with a collection of over 10,000 books, journals, and periodicals.

Clinical rotations: Santhiram Medical College provides clinical courses in various affiliated hospitals, including the 750-bedded Santhiram General Hospital on campus.

Hospitals: Besides the Santhiram General Hospital, the college is affiliated with several other regional hospitals for clinical training.

Hostels: The college has separate hostels for male and female students with all basic amenities.

Food: The college has a canteen that serves hygienic and nutritious food to students and staff.

Transportation: The college provides transportation facilities for students and staff.

Scholarship:

Not found on the official website.

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FAQ

Question: Are there any application fees for admission to Santhiram medical college?

Yes, The application cost is Rs. 1500/- for all other applicants, Rs. 1400/- for those classified as Other Backward Classes, and Rs. 800/- for those classified as SC/ST.

Question: How does one go about enrolling at SMC Nandyal?

To enroll in this selective institution, applicants must have scored well on the NEET-UG

Question: what are the cut-off marks and percentile for the general category in SMC Nandyal?

The cut-offs are 50th percentile and 302 marks (AIR).

Question: How many seats are available for one academic year for the MBBS course?

There are 150 seats available for any academic year at SMC Nandyal

Question: what is the open management ranking of SMC Nandyal?

The open management ranking is within 84 based on the quota system.