Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College

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Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College
File:PDUMC logo.png
Logo of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College
Motto"Service, Excellence, Compassion"
TypeMedical College
Established2002
AffiliationUniversity of Health Sciences
PrincipalDr. Rajesh Kumar
Location
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
CampusUrban
Websitewww.pdumc.edu.in


Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College (PDUMC) is a renowned medical college located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Established in 2002, it is affiliated with the University of Health Sciences and offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various medical disciplines.

History[edit | edit source]

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College was established with the aim of providing quality medical education and healthcare services to the people of Kanpur and its surrounding regions. The college was named after Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay, a prominent Indian philosopher, economist, and political leader.

Campus[edit | edit source]

The college is situated in an urban area of Kanpur and has a sprawling campus equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. The campus includes modern lecture halls, well-equipped laboratories, a library, hostels for students, and residential quarters for faculty members.

Courses Offered[edit | edit source]

PDUMC offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various medical disciplines. The undergraduate program includes the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) course, which has a duration of five and a half years, including a one-year internship. The postgraduate programs include Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Master of Surgery (MS) courses in various specializations.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The college provides excellent facilities to its students and faculty members. The library is well-stocked with a vast collection of medical books, journals, and research papers. The laboratories are equipped with modern equipment and instruments for practical training and research purposes. The college also has a well-maintained auditorium, sports facilities, and a cafeteria.

Notable Achievements[edit | edit source]

PDUMC has achieved several milestones since its establishment. The college has a dedicated team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members who are actively involved in research and academic activities. The college has also been recognized for its contribution to medical research and has published numerous research papers in national and international journals.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

PDUMC has produced many successful medical professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine. Some of the notable alumni include Dr. R.K. Singh, a renowned cardiologist, and Dr. Sunita Sharma, a leading gynecologist.

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