Overview

Solan Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital (SHMCH), also known as SHMCH Solan, is a state private institution established in 2008 in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. It operates with a campus in Solan city and is recognized by the Central Council of Homoeopathy (CCH), Ministry of Ayush, Government of India. The college is affiliated with Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), Shimla. SHMCH is approved to conduct Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS) programs and has necessary regulatory approvals from the Ministry of Ayush for academic courses.

Official website: http://shmcshimla.org/

Quick Facts

• Founder/Principal: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Student Count: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Departments/Faculty Count: Dept. of Homoeopathic Medicine and Hospital staff
• Contact Info: Phone: +91-177-2220472; Email: info@shmcshimla.org
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited by NAAC as per official sources 2024-06-10
• NIRF Rank: Not ranked or listed as of 2024-06-10

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Homoeopathic Medicine
• Popular Courses: Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS)
• Duration: BHMS – 5.5 years (including 1-year internship)
• Mode: Regular (full-time)
• Intake: Official intake not listed; typically 50 seats as per Central Council of Homoeopathy norms

Admissions

• Admission through NEET (UG) - AYUSH entrance exam, mandatory for BHMS admissions as per Ministry of Ayush guidelines
• Admission process usually begins after NEET UG results in June-July
• Application through official state counseling or college admission portals
• Admission Information - SHMCH Site

Eligibility

• BHMS: 10+2 with PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) with minimum 50% marks (General category)
• Must qualify and be eligible for NEET (UG) AYUSH
• Minimum age: 17 years as on 31st December of admission year
• Required documents: NEET scorecard, 10+2 marksheet, birth certificate, migration certificate (if applicable), category certificate

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees: Not disclosed officially; estimated BHMS tuition fees approx. ₹1,00,000-₹1,50,000 per year (may vary)
• Hostel & exam fees: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
• Scholarships: Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates as per Himachal Pradesh State Government schemes and Ayush Ministry regulations
• Merit and need-based scholarships may be available; check with college administration

Placements

• Not typically applicable; clinical internship & hospital training integrated into BHMS program
• Internships done at the college hospital aligned with curriculum
• No formal placement cell or data available as of 2024-06-10

Campus & Facilities

• On-campus hospital with OPD & IPD facilities for clinical training
• Hostels for boys and girls (separate)
• Mess facility with hygienic food
• Library with medical and homoeopathy journals and textbooks
• Laboratories with modern homoeopathic equipment
• Wi-Fi connectivity and transport facilities
• Sports and extracurricular clubs/events

Faculty & Research

• Qualified faculty in Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery
• No notable research centers, patents, or MOUs listed on official sources as of 2024-06-10

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked or listed as of 2024-06-10
• NAAC: Not accredited as per official info
• No other national or international rankings available

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• NEET AYUSH cut-offs for Himachal Pradesh state counseling applicable
• Category-wise cut-offs published by Himachal Pradesh counselling authority annually
• Ayush Admission Portal HP for seat matrix and cut-offs

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Chandigarh International Airport (~90 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Solan Railway Station (~5 km)
• Local Transit: State-run buses, taxis, and auto-rickshaws easily available in Solan city

FAQs

1. Q: What are the courses offered at SHMCH Solan?
   A: The college primarily offers BHMS — Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery under regular mode.
2. Q: Is NEET required for admission?
   A: Yes, NEET UG AYUSH is mandatory for BHMS admissions.
3. Q: What is the duration of BHMS at SHMCH?
   A: The course duration is 5.5 years, including a one-year compulsory internship.
4. Q: Does SHMCH provide hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls are available on campus.
5. Q: How can I apply for admission?
   A: Application is through the official admission portal post NEET results and state counseling.
6. Q: Are scholarships available?
   A: Scholarships under state and central government schemes for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories may be applicable.
7. Q: Is SHMCH NAAC accredited?
   A: No, NAAC accreditation is not available as per latest official information.
8. Q: Does SHMCH have a placement cell?
   A: As a medical college with clinical internships, formal placements are not conducted.
9. Q: What are the eligibility criteria for BHMS?
   A: 10+2 with PCB and minimum 50% marks for general category, along with NEET AYUSH qualification.
10. Q: How to contact the college?
    A: Phone: +91-177-2220472, Email: info@shmcshimla.org