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Overview
Lok Nayak Hospital, also known simply as LN Hospital, is a premier government hospital located in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It is affiliated with the Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi, serving as its teaching hospital. Established in 1956, Lok Nayak Hospital is a State government hospital under the Delhi government and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). It holds a crucial place in healthcare and medical education in the capital with one campus at Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, Central Delhi. For official information, visit the Lok Nayak Hospital official page.
Quick Facts
- Founder/Chief Administrator: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
- Affiliated Institution: Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi
- Student Count: Not applicable (hospital facility)
- Faculty/Department Count: Not available on official sources
- Contact Info: Phone: +91-11-2323 1473 | Address: Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, Old Rajender Nagar, New Delhi - 110060
- NMC Recognition: Recognized by National Medical Commission (NMC)
- NIRF Ranking: MAMC (parent college) ranked 13th among medical colleges in India in 2023 (NIRF official)
Courses & Programs
Lok Nayak Hospital primarily functions as a teaching hospital for medical education under Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC). The courses are offered through MAMC with clinical exposure at Lok Nayak Hospital, including:
- Faculty: Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Gynecology, Orthopedics, ENT, Dermatology, Psychiatry
- Popular Courses: MBBS (5.5 years including internship), MD/MS (3 years), Diploma courses in various medical specialties, PhD programs
- Mode: Regular, full-time clinical training
- Intake: Governed by MAMC and NMC regulations (MAMC)
Admissions
- Mode: Admission via National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG/PG)
- Entrance Exams Accepted: NEET UG for MBBS, NEET PG for MD/MS and diploma courses
- Typical Timeline: NEET UG results announced around July; admissions held between July-September; Official counselling by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) or Delhi Govt
- Apply: Through NEET counselling portals and Delhi state medical counselling (MCC Counselling)
Eligibility
- MBBS: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology; minimum 50% aggregate for General category, 40% for SC/ST/OBC
- MD/MS: MBBS degree with internship completion
- Documents Required: NEET scorecard, 10th & 12th mark sheets, domicile certificate (if applicable), identity proof, category certificate
Fee & Scholarships
- Indicative Fees: Approximately ₹1,500 - ₹10,000 per annum tuition (government hospital linked to govt medical college); hostel fees extra depending on MAMC regulations
- Scholarships: Central and Delhi Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and merit-based (National Scholarship Portal)
Placements
Not applicable – Lok Nayak Hospital is a government hospital functioning as a clinical teaching site. Postgraduate students often pursue hospital jobs or further studies.
Campus & Facilities
- Well-equipped clinical departments with OPD and IPD units
- Emergency and trauma care center
- Diagnostic labs, radiology, pharmacy
- On-site canteen/mess facilities for staff and students
- Wi-Fi available (subject to MAMC campus policies)
- Transport and ambulance facilities for emergencies
- Sports and recreation available at affiliated MAMC campus
Faculty & Research
Not separately listed for Lok Nayak Hospital; faculty detailed under MAMC official portal. MAMC faculty involved in multi-disciplinary research and clinical trials with MoUs with AIIMS, ICMR, and other institutions (MAMC Research).
Rankings
- MAMC (Parent institute): Ranked 13th in NIRF Medical Ranking 2023 (NIRF official)
- Lok Nayak Hospital itself is not separately ranked
Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix
- MBBS & PG seat matrix and NEET cut-offs published by CBSE NEET and Delhi Govt counselling portals
- Typical NEET UR cut-off ~590-600 for Delhi Govt Medical Colleges including MAMC-Lok Nayak Hospital
How to Reach
- Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi (~18 km)
- Nearest Railway Station: New Delhi Railway Station (~6 km)
- Local Transit: Delhi Metro - INA station (Pink & Yellow Line) about 1 km walking distance; multiple DTC buses available
FAQs
- Q: How do I get admitted to medical courses associated with Lok Nayak Hospital?
A: Admissions are through NEET UG/PG exams followed by participation in Delhi state medical counselling. - Q: Is Lok Nayak Hospital a teaching hospital?
A: Yes, it is the main teaching hospital for Maulana Azad Medical College. - Q: Are there hostel facilities available?
A: Hostels are provided through MAMC for students; separate arrangements for patients do not exist. - Q: What is the fee structure for medical courses here?
A: Fees are nominal as it is a government institution; exact details are available on MAMC's website. - Q: What scholarships are available?
A: Government scholarships for reserved categories and merit scholarships are accessible via central and Delhi government portals. - Q: Can I visit Lok Nayak Hospital for OPD services?
A: Yes, all regular outpatient services are operational with prior appointment or walk-in depending on department. - Q: Is NEET compulsory for admission?
A: Yes, NEET UG/PG is the mandatory entrance exam for medical admissions here. - Q: Are online classes available for medical courses?
A: The courses are primarily regular and in-person due to practical clinical requirements.
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