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The medical college is funded mainly by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. Seth GS Medical College Mumbai is the 12th oldest medical college in India which was started with 46 students of whom six were women.rnThe students of Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital have bagged gold medals for standing first in the State of Maharashtra in various subjects at the university level. The students and alumni of Seth G. S. Medical College are colloquially referred to as Gsites.
Affiliation and RecognitionrnOne of the top medical colleges in India, Seth GS Medical College Mumbai is approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools. The medical college was previously affiliated to the University of Bombay (now known as Mumbai University) and currently affiliated to the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik.
Ranking and Highlights rnOne of the top government medical colleges in Maharashtra, Seth GS Medical College has been ranked 7th among medical colleges in India in 2017 by India Today, 12th by The Week and 8th by Outlook India. Seth GS Medical College Mumbai is the First Indian Medical College of Modern Medicine to be fully staffed by qualified Indian doctors. The medical college is the First Indian Medical College and Hospital which is having an indexed medical journal (Journal of Postgraduate Medicine).
Courses Offered rnUndergraduate Medical CoursernThe undergraduate medical course offered at the top medical college, Seth GS Medical College is Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery i.e. MBBS with a duration of 4 ½ years followed by one year of compulsory internship. The total intake capacity for the MBBS Course is 250.rnPost Graduate Medical CoursesrnThe postgraduate medical courses offered at the government medical college, Seth GS Medical College are Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS) and Postgraduate Diploma (PG Diploma) to the medical students. The duration of MD/MS Courses is 3 years and PG Diploma Course is 2 years. The total intake capacity for the MD/MS Courses is 279 and PG Diploma Course is 1.rnSpecializationsrnThe Specializations offered in PG Medical Courses are revealed below:rnMD: Anesthesiology, Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Forensic Medicine, General Medicine, Immuno Hematology & Blood Transfusion, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radio Diagnosis, Social & Preventive Medicine, Tuberculosis & Respiratory DiseasesrnMS: Anatomy, ENT, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, OrthopedicsrnPG Diploma: Diabetology
Admission ProcessrnUndergraduate Medical Admission ProcessrnEligibility CriteriarnThe Candidate seeking MBBS admission in Seth GS Medical College Mumbai must havern • Completed 17 years of age as on 31 December of the year of MBBS admissionrn • Must have passed in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology at the qualifying Entrance Exam. In respect of the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (NCL), the minimum marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together in the qualifying examination shall be 40% marks for Unreserved and General-EWS Candidates. In respect of PwD candidates, the minimum marks in the qualifying examination in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (or Botany & Zoology)/Biotechnology taken together shall be 45% instead.
MBBS Entrance ExamrnNEET UG is a common MBBS entrance exam conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to the MBBS course in medical colleges in India. To secure MBBS seat in Seth GS Medical College Mumbai, the candidate has to qualify in NEET exam with the following percentile:
• General Category: 50th percentilern • SC/ST/OBC Category: 40th percentilern • PwD Category: 45th percentile
MBBS Admission ProcessrnThe process of counselling for MBBS admission in the Seth GS Medical College Mumbai is conducted by the Maharashtra State Counselling Authority. To secure MBBS admission in one of the top government medical colleges in India, Seth GS Medical College Mumbai, NEET UG qualified candidates to have to participate in the Maharashtra State counselling process as per the schedule. The allotment of the MBBS seat will be done based on the NEET rank obtained by the candidate.
Postgraduate Medical Admission ProcessrnEligibility CriteriarnThe Candidate seeking PG medical admission in Seth GS Medical College Mumbai must havern • Passed MBBS from recognized medical collegern • Completed one-year internship on or before 31 March of the year of PG medical admissionrn • Registered with State Medical Council/Medical Council of India
PG Medical Entrance ExamrnNEET PG is a common PG medical entrance exam, conducted by the National Board of Examination (NBE), for admission to PG Medical Courses in medical colleges in India. To secure a PG medical seat in Seth GS Medical College Mumbai, the candidate has to qualify in NEET PG entrance exam with the following percentile:
• General Category: 50th percentilern • SC/ST/OBC Category: 40th percentilern • PwD Category: 45th percentile
PG Medical Admission ProcessrnThe process of counselling for PG medical admission in the Seth GS Medical College Mumbai will be conducted by the Maharashtra State Counselling Authority. To secure PG medical seat in one of the top government medical colleges in India i.e. Seth GS Medical College Mumbai, NEET PG qualified candidates to have to participate in Maharashtra State counselling process as per the schedule. The allotment of the PG medical seat will be done based on the NEET rank obtained by the candidate.
Teaching HospitalrnOne of the top medical colleges in Maharashtra, Seth GS Medical College Mumbai is attached to King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital which has 1800 bed strength, 390 staff physicians and 550 resident doctors. The Indian Air Force choppers showered flower petals on King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital during the Covid-19 pandemic on May 3rd, 2020 to pay tribute to healthcare workers fighting for the safety of the people of Mumbai.
Famous AlumnirnOne of the best medical colleges in Maharashtra, Seth GS Medical College Mumbai has the most notable alumni like - Amol Kolhe (Member of Parliament of Shirur), Sharad Panday (Performed the First Heart Transplant in India), Sharad Vaidya (Founder of Goa Cancer Society, Gosalia Memorial Cancer Hospital Goa and National Organization for Tobacco Eradication), etc.
FacilitiesrnThe facilities available at one of the best medical colleges in India, Seth GS Medical College Mumbai are Lecture Theatres, Laboratories, Central Library, Auditorium, Examination Halls, Food Canteen, Hostels for Men’s & Women’s, Sports & Gymkhana,