Dr. V. M. Government Medical College
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Dr. Vaishampayan Memorial Government Medical College, solapur
is one of the renowned and leading medical colleges of India
. The college named after the founder Dr. Vishnu Ganesh Vaishampayan. The college is run by Directorate of Medical Education and Research department of State Government of Maharashtra
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Initially a private institution, this college was taken over by the Government of Maharashtra
in 1974. At present the college has state-of-the-art facilities for undergraduate as well as postgraduate medical education.
The college was affiliated to Shivaji University, Kolhapur for all the courses offered by it.Both undergraduate and postgraduate courses are affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik.
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Solapur
Solapur is a city in South Western Maharashtra, India governed by municipal corporation.Solapur is one of the four districts that form the region of Western Maharashtra . It is the fourth largest district in Maharashtra in terms of land area and seventh largest in terms of population...
is one of the renowned and leading medical colleges of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. The college named after the founder Dr. Vishnu Ganesh Vaishampayan. The college is run by Directorate of Medical Education and Research department of State Government of Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
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History
A medical college in a city like Solapur which has a predominant labour population was a dream seen by Dr. Vishnu Ganesh Vaishampayan. His dream came true after 20 years of dedication and hard work when in 1963 this college was started.Initially a private institution, this college was taken over by the Government of Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
in 1974. At present the college has state-of-the-art facilities for undergraduate as well as postgraduate medical education.
The college was affiliated to Shivaji University, Kolhapur for all the courses offered by it.Both undergraduate and postgraduate courses are affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik.
Education
Every year 100 students are admitted for MBBS course. The post graduation studies are also available in different departments.Hospital
The college possess hospital of nearly more than 800 beds, where all the fascilities are available. The construction of 'B' block which is an expansion of the hospital is about to complete.nice