Government Medical College (Akola)
Government Medical College, Akola is one of the high points of the Akola city. The attached teaching hospital - Survopchar Rugnalaya (Multispeciality hospital) was previously known as Main Hospital. It is situated near the Ashok Vaatika square.
This institution is headed by the Dean, GMCH, Akola.
History
Government Medical College, at Akola, is the first medical college in the Akola region. It was founded in 2002. The inauguration of this prestigious was done at the hands of the then Chief Minister, Hon. Shri. Sushil Kumar Shinde in presence of Hon. Shri. Digvijay Khanvilkar on 12 September 2003.[1]
General
It has an intake capacity of 150 students each year. Mode of admission is through Maharashtra state level competitive examination 'MHT-CET'. Contact with the college authorities can be done using this information.
The current Dean of the institution is Dr. R. P. Karyakarte. He is M.B.B.S and M.D (Microbiology) by qualification. He has been looking after the work of the Dean for the past 2 years.[2]