Government Medical College, Badaun
Government medical college in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Government Medical College, Badaun (also spelled Budaun, and known as Badaun Medical College) is a government medical college and tertiary care teaching hospital located in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh, India. Established in 2019 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, the institution is affiliated with Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University and recognised by the National Medical Commission.
राजकीय मेडिकल कॉलेज, बदायूँ | |
Seal of Government Medical College, Badaun | |
| Type | Public medical school |
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| Established | 2019 |
| Affiliations | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University |
| Principal | Prof. Dr. Sheo Kumar |
| Location | , , India 28°1′4″N 79°4′54″E |
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| Language | English |
| Website | gmcbadaunup |
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The college provides undergraduate medical education (MBBS) along with healthcare services through its associated teaching hospital serving Badaun district and nearby regions of western Uttar Pradesh.
History
The associated hospital infrastructure was initially developed in 2015 under the Government of Uttar Pradesh. The medical college was formally established in 2019 with approval for MBBS admissions and an initial intake capacity of 100 students.[1] [2]
Since its establishment, the institution has expanded academic and clinical services to support medical education and regional healthcare delivery.
Campus
The campus of Government Medical College, Badaun spans approximately 106 acres (43 ha) and includes academic buildings, lecture halls, laboratories, hostels, and residential facilities for staff and faculty.
Infrastructure
The campus includes:
- Lecture theatres
- Demonstration rooms
- Central library
- Laboratories for pre-clinical and para-clinical departments
- Administrative block [3]
Hospital
The associated teaching hospital provides tertiary healthcare services, including outpatient (OPD), inpatient (IPD), emergency, and diagnostic facilities. It serves as a referral centre for patients from Badaun district and surrounding rural regions. [4]
Academics
The college offers undergraduate medical education leading to the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree.
Admission to the MBBS programme is based on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG), conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).[5]
The institution is affiliated with Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University.
Courses
- MBBS
- BSc Nursing
- Paramedical courses
Departments
Pre-clinical departments
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
Para-clinical departments
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Microbiology
- Forensic Medicine
- Community Medicine
Clinical departments
- General Medicine
- General Surgery
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Orthopaedics
- Ophthalmology
- Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
- Anaesthesiology
- Dermatology
Hospital
The attached teaching hospital functions as a tertiary care centre for the region and provides medical services across multiple specialties. It includes emergency care, outpatient clinics, inpatient wards, and diagnostic laboratories.
The hospital also serves as a training centre for undergraduate medical students.