The Government Medical College, Srikakulam (formerly known as Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences) is a medical college located in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is affiliated to Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences. It is one of the two government medical colleges in Uttarandhra region.
The institute was inaugurated by then Chief Minister Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhar Reddy. The name Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Srikakulam has been converted to Government Medical College, Srikakulam. Hence the post of 'Director' has been changed to 'Principal'. http://dme.ap.nic.in/nodaldme/first_regulations_g.o.__memo.html
The Government Medical College, Srikakulam hosts a diverse range of departments as per NMC requirements, categorized into Pre-Clinical, Para-Clinical, and Clinical disciplines. These departments are designed to deliver medical education, training, and patient care.
The institute initially started with an intake capacity of 100 (MBBS seats). It was increased to 150 in year 2019 and then 200 from the academic year 2024-25. It also began planning to start PG courses with an intake of 11 from the academic year 2019-20.
These are the batch names of the college from 2008 onwards.
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