Overview

• Official Name: GD Memorial Homoeopathic Medical College (GDMHMC), Patna
• Also Known As: GDMHMC Patna
• Type: Private College affiliated to BHU (Bihar University of Health Sciences) / Bihar State Medical Council (Note: Exact affiliating university confirmation is currently Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01)
• Year Established: 2002 ^{[Official Website]}
• Campus Location: Patna, Bihar, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by Central Council of Homoeopathy (CCH), Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India - ayush.gov.in
  • Affiliated to Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS) - buhs.bihar.gov.in
  • NAAC Accreditation: Not formally listed on NAAC official portal as of 2024-06
  • NMC/PCI: Not applicable (Homoeopathic College)
  • UGC/AICTE: Not applicable (Medical college under AYUSH)
• Official Website: https://www.gdmhmcpatna.com

Quick Facts

• Founder: Shri Janki Prasad Singh
• Principal: Dr. Vijay Kumar Singh (as per official website)
• Approximate Student Population: 400+ (Undergraduate and Postgraduate Homoeopathy students)
• Departments/Faculties: Homoeopathy Faculty with departments like Materia Medica, Organon of Medicine, Practice of Medicine, Pharmacy, Surgery, Ophthalmology
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-612-2671289
  • Email: info@gdmhmcpatna.com
  • Address: GD Memorial Homoeopathic Medical College, P.O. LIGHTHOUSE, Ashok Rajpath, Patna-800004, Bihar
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited/Not available
• Ranking Mentions: Not listed in NIRF, QS India, or India Today rankings as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Homoeopathy (Medical Faculty only)
• Popular Courses:
  • Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine & Surgery (BHMS) - UG, 5.5 years (including 1 year internship), Regular mode
  • MD (Homoeopathy) - PG, 3 years, Regular mode (Specializations include Materia Medica, Organon, Surgery, etc.) (Availability subject to approval)
• Intake: Approximately 50+ seats for BHMS annually (as per AYUSH/CCH guidelines)

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Merit-based via NEET (UG for Homoeopathy-BHMS) as per Govt of Bihar / AYUSH norms
• Accepted Entrance Exams: NEET-UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate Medical courses) - ntaneet.nic.in
• Admission Timeline: Usually July to September (Counselling & seat allotment by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board - BCECEB) bceceboard.bihar.gov.in
• Application Process:
  1. Apply for NEET-UG at nta.neet.
  2. Participate in Bihar Ayush Counselling through BCECE Board portal.
  3. Fill choice preferences including GD Memorial Homoeopathic Medical College.
  4. Receive allotment letter and confirm admission by paying fees.
  5. Contact college for document verification and enrollment.
  Offline applications not typically accepted; direct admission possibly via management quota if applicable (confirm locally).

Eligibility Criteria

• BHMS:
  • Qualification: 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English
  • Minimum Marks: 50% aggregate (40% for reserved categories as per Bihar Govt rules)
  • Age Limit: Minimum 17 years on 31 Dec of admission year
• MD (Homoeopathy): BHMS degree from an institution approved by CCH, and eligibility as per AYUSH guidelines
• Documents Required:
  • NEET Admit Card & Rank Card
  • 10th & 12th Mark sheets & Certificates
  • Transfer and Migration Certificates
  • Caste & Domicile Certificates (if applicable)
  • Passport Size Photographs
  • Medical Fitness Certificate

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Range:
  • BHMS Tuition Fee: ₹80,000 - ₹1,20,000 per annum (approximate based on similar Bihar homoeopathy colleges)
  • Hostel Fee: ₹18,000 - ₹30,000 per annum
  • Examination & Miscellaneous: ₹10,000 approx.
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • State Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students - through Bihar Social Welfare Department socialwelfare.bihar.gov.in
  • Institute Merit Scholarships based on academic performance (subject to availability)
  • Central Government Scholarships like Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme (SC/ST/OBC)

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Not officially documented on institute website or government placement portals
• Top Recruiters: AYUSH hospitals, Government health centers, private homoeopathic clinics, pharmaceutical companies
• Placement Cell Contact: Not separately listed; contact principal or administration via official contact page
• Internship Support: 1-year compulsory rotatory internship in affiliated hospitals and health centres

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for male and female students with mess facility
• Sports & Recreational Facilities: Basic sports grounds and indoor games available
• Laboratories: Well-equipped clinical & pharmacy labs as per AYUSH standards
• Library: Central library with homoeopathy texts, journals, and digital resources
• Healthcare: Attached homoeopathic teaching hospital for practical exposure
• Transport: College buses and local public transport connectivity
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet access available
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Not explicitly mentioned
• Annual Festivals: Cultural and academic events organized periodically

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Dr. Vijay Kumar Singh (Principal), team of experienced homoeopathic physicians and academicians
• Research Centres: Affiliated college hospital facilitates research in homoeopathic medicine
• Grants / Patents / MoUs: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked/listed as of 2024 (nirfindia.org)
• NAAC: Not accredited/not shown in latest database
• Other Rankings: Not featured in QS India, India Today, Outlook rankings related to homoeopathic colleges

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotments:
  • Published through Bihar Ayush Counselling by BCECE Board - BCECE AYUSH Counselling
  • Category-wise cut-off ranks mostly available in counselling brochures (varies annually)
• Typical NEET Cutoff (Approximate, for BHMS in Bihar):
  • General: NEET score > 150
  • SC/ST/OBC: Lower cut-offs as per reservation policies
  • Check official counselling brochure for exact details.

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Jay Prakash Narayan Airport, Patna (approx. 5 km from campus)
• Nearest Railway Station: Patna Junction (PNBE), approx. 3 km
• City Connectivity: Well connected by city buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis to Ashok Rajpath area
• Local Transit: Public buses and taxis easily available; college buses run on fixed schedules

FAQs

1. Q: How can I apply for BHMS at GDMHMC Patna?
   A: Apply through NEET-UG counselling conducted by Bihar BCECE Board and select GDMHMC during choice filling.
2. Q: What is the minimum NEET score to get admission?
   A: Cutoffs vary yearly; generally a NEET score above 150 is competitive for general category.
3. Q: Does GDMHMC provide hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls are available with mess facilities.
4. Q: Are scholarships offered by the institute?
   A: Merit-based and state government scholarships for reserved categories are available.
5. Q: What is the course duration for BHMS?
   A: 5.5 years including a 1-year compulsory internship.
6. Q: Does the college have a placement cell?
   A: There is no formal placement cell; students usually join AYUSH hospitals, clinics, or pursue higher studies.
7. Q: Is the college affiliated and approved by government bodies?
   A: Yes, it is approved by Central Council of Homoeopathy (CCH) and affiliated to Bihar University of Health Sciences.
8. Q: Are online applications accepted directly by GDMHMC?
   A: No; admissions are through NEET and centralized counselling portals.
9. Q: Can management quota admissions be possible?
   A: Typically admissions follow state and central guidelines; contact college administration directly for details.
10. Q: How to contact the college for admission queries?
    A: Via phone +91-612-2671289 or email info@gdmhmcpatna.com.