Shyam Shah Medical College

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Shyam Shah Medical College
File:Shyam Shah Medical College.jpg
Shyam Shah Medical College main building
MottoDedicated to Excellence in Medical Education and Healthcare
TypeMedical College
Established1963
PrincipalDr. Rajesh Sharma
Location
Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, India
CampusUrban
Websitewww.ssmcrewa.com

Shyam Shah Medical College is a prestigious medical institution located in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, India. Established in 1963, it is one of the oldest medical colleges in the state. The college is named after Shyam Shah, the erstwhile ruler of the princely state of Rewa.

History[edit | edit source]

Shyam Shah Medical College was founded in 1963 with the aim of providing quality medical education and healthcare services to the people of Rewa and its surrounding regions. The college started with a modest intake of 50 students and has since grown to accommodate hundreds of students each year.

Campus[edit | edit source]

The college is situated in an urban area of Rewa, providing easy access to students and patients alike. The campus is spread over a vast area and houses various departments, lecture halls, laboratories, libraries, and hostels for students. The main building of the college is an architectural marvel and serves as a landmark in the city.

Academics[edit | edit source]

Shyam Shah Medical College offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various medical disciplines. The undergraduate program leads to the award of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree, while the postgraduate program offers degrees in various specialties such as MD, MS, and Diploma courses. The college is affiliated with the Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University and follows the curriculum prescribed by the Medical Council of India.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The college is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to ensure a conducive learning environment for students. The laboratories are well-equipped with modern instruments and equipment for practical training. The library houses a vast collection of medical books, journals, and research papers, providing students with access to the latest information in the field of medicine. The college also has a well-equipped hospital that serves as a teaching hospital for students and provides healthcare services to the local community.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

Shyam Shah Medical College has produced many successful medical professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine. Some of the notable alumni include:

  • Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam - Former President of India
  • Dr. R.K. Pachauri - Nobel laureate and environmentalist
  • Dr. Vinod Kumar Paul - Member of NITI Aayog, Government of India

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