General Information on Academic Courses
Located with its surrounding scenic beauty in the district of Cachar in the southern part of the state of Assam, the Silchar Medical College is a well known medical institution in the country for its academic performances and patients care. Being situated in a very strategic geographic location, it also renders its services to the ailing community of the neighbouring states like Mizoram, North Tripura, West Manipur and South Meghalaya.
Graduate Education
Degree Awarded: M.B.B.S.
Duration of the Course: Five and a half years, which include one year internship.
Major subjects:
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Pharmacology
- Pathology
- Microbiology
- Forensic & State Medicine
- Community Medicine
- Medicine
- Surgery (which includes Orthopedics)
- Pediatrics
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Ophthalmology
- Otorhinolaryngology
University of Affiliation:
Medical Council of India recognizes MBBS Degree.
Total Number of under graduate admissions per annum: 65.
Method of Selection:
Entrance test conducted by All India and
State level selection bodies.
Post Graduate Education
Method of Selection:
Entrance tests conducted by All India and state level selection bodies.
Duration of Post Graduate course: Degree 3 years; Diploma 2 years.
For Postgraduate (Degree) studies: Thesis is compulsory.
Postgraduate Courses available are given below:
| Subjects | Degree Awarded | Diploma Awarded | No. of Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Degree | Diploma | |||
| ENT | MS | DLO | 2 | 2 |
| Medicine | MD | - | 2 | - |
| Obstetrics & Gyne. | MS | DGO | 2 | 2 |
| Ophthalmology | MS | DO | 2 | 1 |
| Psychiatry | MD | DPM | 1 | 2 |
| Surgery | MS | - | 2 | - |
Hostel Accommodation
Silchar Medical College is a residential college having hostel facilities for both male and female students. The hostels with their accommodation are given below:
| Boys’ Hostel No-I | 114 rooms |
| Boys’ Hostel No-II | 76 rooms |
| Girls’ Hostel (Old) | 70 rooms |
| Girls’ Hostel (New) | 50 rooms |
| Post Graduate Hostel | 40 rooms |
Students Union
Office bearers and activities of the SMC Students' Union