Overview

Institution Name: S A L Hospital and Medical Institute (also known as S A L Medical Institute)
Type: Private Medical College
Established: 2018
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Campuses: Single campus at Ahmedabad
Approvals: Recognized by the Medical Council of India (now National Medical Commission - NMC), Affiliated with Gujarat University, Approved by Government of Gujarat
NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
Official Website: www.salmedical.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Sal Education Trust
• Principal/Director: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Student Count: Approximately 150+ MBBS students
• Departments: Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, General Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, etc.
• Contact Info: Phone: +91-79-6622 2222, Email: info@salmedical.in
• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked as of 2024-06-01
• Accreditations: Recognized by National Medical Commission (NMC)

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Medical (MBBS, MD/MS - postgraduate programs), Paramedical Courses
• Popular Courses:
  • MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, duration 5.5 years (including 1-year internship)
  • MD/MS - Postgraduate Medical Degrees, duration 3 years
  • Diploma and certificate courses in allied health sciences
• Mode: Regular, full-time
• Intake: MBBS yearly intake approx. 150 seats (subject to NMC approval)

Admissions

• Mode: Entrance-based admissions
• Accepted Exams: NEET-UG for MBBS admissions, NEET-PG for postgraduate medical courses
• Typical Timeline: NEET results in June, counselling July-August
• Admission Process Steps:
  1. Qualify NEET-UG/PG exam
  2. Participate in the Gujarat state's counselling via Admission Committee for Professional Medical Educational Courses (ACP)
  3. Fill application through ACP Gujarat portal
  4. Submit necessary documents and fees to confirm admission
• Admission Portal: ACP Gujarat

Eligibility

• MBBS: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology; Minimum 50% marks (40% for reserved categories); NEET qualification mandatory
• MD/MS: Recognized MBBS degree with internship completion; NEET-PG qualification mandatory
• Age: Minimum 17 years at admission
• Documents: 10th/12th mark sheets, NEET scorecard, domicile certificate (for state quota), ID proof, passport size photographs

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees:
  • MBBS Tuition Fees: Approx. ₹12-18 Lakhs total course fee (subject to change)
  • Hostel & Mess: ₹1.5-2 Lakhs per annum
  • Exam & Other Fees: As per university norms
• Scholarships:
  • Government scholarships available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS through state education portals
  • Merit and need-based scholarships may be available via trust/society
• Official Fee Details: SAL Medical Institute Fee Structure

Placements

• Placement Cell: Facilitates internships and job opportunities
• Internships: Mandatory 1-year rotating internship in hospital attached to the institute
• Recruiters: Hospitals, clinics, research organizations, government healthcare bodies
• Placement Stats: Not officially published as of 2024-06-01
• Contact for Placements: placements@salmedical.in

Campus & Facilities

• Separate boys and girls hostels with Wi-Fi and mess facilities
• State-of-the-art labs and lecture halls with modern medical equipment
• Library with extensive medical journals and e-resources
• On-campus hospital with OPDs, wards, emergency care for practical training
• Sports facilities, student clubs and annual cultural/medical fests
• 24/7 healthcare and transport facilities within campus

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced medical educators, many with postgrad and doctoral qualifications
• Research: Ongoing clinical and community medicine research projects
• Research Centres: Hospital-based research unit
• Grants/Patents: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• MoUs: Collaboration with local hospitals and health organizations

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked
• NAAC Grade: Not available
• Other Rankings: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Seat Matrix: Approx. 150 MBBS seats (state + management quota)
  ACP Gujarat Seat Matrix
• Cutoffs: NEET UG cutoffs follow state and central counselling trends; typically general category NEET cutoff >550 marks
• Results: Annexed with Gujarat University and NMC official publications

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad (~15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Ahmedabad Junction Railway Station (~10 km)
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws, city buses, taxis available from airport and railway station to campus

FAQs

Q1: What is the eligibility criteria for MBBS at S A L Medical Institute?

A: 10+2 with PCB, minimum 50% marks, NEET-UG qualification required.

Q2: How to apply for the MBBS course?

A: Apply via NEET-UG score through Gujarat ACP counselling portal.

Q3: Does the institute provide hostel facilities?

A: Yes, separate boys and girls hostels with mess and Wi-Fi are available.

Q4: What scholarships are available?

A: State government scholarships for reserved categories plus some merit-based schemes.

Q5: Are distance or online modes available for medical courses?

A: No, all medical courses are regular full-time on campus.

Q6: What is the total fee for the MBBS program?

A: Approximate total tuition fee is ₹12-18 Lakhs; hostel and other fees extra.

Q7: Does the institute have a placement cell?

A: Yes, with focus on internships and job opportunities during and after course completion.

Q8: Is the institute affiliated and recognized?

A: Yes, recognized by NMC and affiliated with Gujarat University.

Q9: When does admission counselling start?

A: Typically after publication of NEET results in June; counselling in July-August.

Q10: Who is the contact person for admissions?

A: Contact info@salmedical.in or +91-79-6622 2222 for details.