Overview

• Official Name: Al Ameen Medical College, Bijapur
• Common Short Name: AMC Bijapur
• Type: Private Medical College affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka
• Established: 1997
• Campus Location: Bijapur, Karnataka, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by National Medical Commission (NMC) (formerly Medical Council of India) – Verified as of 2023 (NMC Official Site)
  • Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka (RGUHS)
  • Not accredited by NAAC as of latest available data (Not available on NAAC official website as of 2024-06-10)
  • Not listed on AICTE as it is a medical institution governed by NMC
• Official Website: http://www.alameenmedicalcollege.org/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Al Ameen Charitable Trust
• Principal: Dr. Mohammed Ather Saheb (based on website info as of 2024)
• Student Population: Approximately 600+ (Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical students)
• Departments: 20+ Clinical and Preclinical Departments
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91 8352 250807
  • Email: info@alameenmedicalcollege.org
  • Address: Al Ameen Medical College, Old Mumbai Road, Bijapur-586101, Karnataka, India
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited/not available
• Rankings: No NIRF ranking available as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Medical (MBBS, MD/MS, Diplomas)
• Popular Courses:
  • MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) – 5.5 years (including internship), full-time
  • Postgraduate Courses (MD/MS) in various specializations – 3 years, full-time
  • Diploma Courses in Medical Specialties – 2 years, full-time

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on National level entrance exams
• Accepted Entrance Exams: NEET-UG (for MBBS), NEET-PG (for PG courses)
• Admission Timeline:
  • NEET-UG/PG results typically announced by June/September annually
  • College counseling & admission usually July–October (Admissions Page)
• Application Process:
  1. Appear and qualify NEET examination via NTA (NEET official site).
  2. Apply for counseling through Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) or MCC for All India Quota seats.
  3. Fill and submit application form available on the college website or during counseling.
  4. Submit verified documents and pay admission fees as per seat allotment.

Eligibility Criteria

• MBBS:
  • 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English
  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCB for general category (40% for SC/ST/OBC)
  • Qualifying NEET-UG exam
  • No age limit for admission as per NMC guidelines
• MD/MS/Diploma:
  • MBBS degree from recognized university
  • Registration with Medical Council of India/State Medical Council
  • Qualifying NEET-PG exam
• Documents Required:
  • NEET scorecard
  • 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates
  • MBBS degree/provisional certificate (for PG)
  • Category certificates if applicable
  • Identity proof and passport-sized photos
  • Migration and transfer certificates (if applicable)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Range:
  • MBBS Annual Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹5,00,000 - ₹6,00,000 (subject to regulatory changes)
  • Hostel Fee: Approx. ₹1,20,000 per annum
  • Exam and other fees: As per university and college norms
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government scholarships for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) via Govt. of Karnataka (Karnataka Scholarships Portal)
  • Institute merit-based scholarships and fee concessions (check college website for updates)

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Medical graduates typically proceed with internships, postgrad studies or join hospitals. No formal campus placement drive available
• Top Recruiters: Government hospitals, private hospitals, healthcare providers, research institutions
• Placement Cell Contact: College Contacts Page (for internship and career guidance)
• Internship Support: Mandatory one year internship after MBBS within affiliated hospitals

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facility
• Mess: Hygienic and nutritious food provided
• Sports: Grounds and indoor games facilities available
• Labs: Well-equipped labs for Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology etc.
• Library: Digital and physical library with medical journals and resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical centre and emergency services
• Transport: Bus facility for local area students
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet connectivity
• Research Centres: Limited in-house research facilities
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Cultural, sports and academic clubs, annual college fests

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced medical educators and practicing clinicians
• Research Centers: Basic medical sciences and clinical research support available
• Grants & MoUs: No major publicized grants or MoUs found as of 2024-06
• Patents: No patents reported

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked under NIRF medical category as of 2024 (NIRF Official Site)
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited or not listed publicly
• Other Rankings: No listings in QS India, India Today, or Outlook found as of 2024

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Result Publication: NEET results via NTA (NTA NEET)
• Seat Matrix: MBBS seats approximately 150 per year
• Typical NEET Cut-Off:
  • General Category: Around 590–600+ (out of 720)
  • OBC/SC/ST: Lower cut-offs as per Karnataka state quota
  • Refer to KEA counseling notifications for exact cut-offs (KEA Official Site)

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Belagavi Airport (~110 km), Hubli Airport (~140 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bijapur Railway Station (~4 km from college)
• City Connectivity: Regular buses, taxis, auto-rickshaws available from Bijapur city center
• Local Transit: College-run bus service for students and staff

FAQs

Q1: What is the eligibility for MBBS at Al Ameen Medical College?

A: Candidates must have qualified NEET-UG with required minimum marks and completed 10+2 with PCB and English.

Q2: How can I apply for admission?

A: Apply online through NEET counseling portals (KEA or MCC) and the college admission office post seat allotment.

Q3: What is the annual tuition fee for MBBS?

A: Approximately ₹5,00,000 to ₹6,00,000 per year, subject to revision by the college and regulators.

Q4: Does the college provide hostel facilities?

A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available on campus.

Q5: Is there any scholarship assistance?

A: Government scholarships for eligible categories and limited institute-level scholarships are offered.

Q6: What is the medium of instruction?

A: English is the medium of instruction for all courses.

Q7: Are there any placement drives?

A: Formal campus placements are not conducted; internships and career guidance are provided.

Q8: How do I contact the college for queries?

A: Phone: +91 8352 250807 or email: info@alameenmedicalcollege.org

Q9: What is the typical admission timeline?

A: Admissions usually occur July–October, following NEET exam results.

Q10: Is the college recognized by NMC?

A: Yes, Al Ameen Medical College is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC).