Overview

Sri Aurobindo Medical College & Postgraduate Institute (SAMC), also known as Sri Aurobindo Medical College Indore, is a private medical college established in 2003. It is located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. The institution operates from a single campus providing medical education and healthcare services. It is recognized and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated to the Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University (MPMSU). The college has received accreditation from the NAAC with a grade and most recent status Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01. Official website: www.samcindore.in.

Quick Facts

• Founder: Shri Swami Nirmalanand Saraswati (Sri Aurobindo Shiksha Samiti)
• Principal: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Student Strength: Approximately 600+ (UG & PG combined)
• Departments/Faculties: 20+ including pre-clinical, para-clinical, and clinical departments
• Contact Info: Phone: +91-731-2436118, Email: info@samcindore.in
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked as per latest NIRF Medical Ranking 2023

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Medical Sciences (MBBS, MD, MS, Diploma courses)
• Popular UG Program: MBBS – 5.5 years (4.5 years academics + 1 year internship)
• Popular PG Programs: MD (General Medicine, Anatomy, Pharmacology, etc.), MS (Surgery, Orthopedics), Diploma courses
• PhD: Information not available on official site as of 2024-06-01
• Mode of Education: Regular (On-campus)
• Intake: MBBS – 150 seats annually

Admissions

• Mode: Through National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG/PG) conducted by NTA.
• Management Quota: Available as per state govt. and institutional norms.
• Admission Timeline: NEET UG results: June-July; Counseling: July-August; Classes start usually in August-September.
• Official Admission Page: Admission Information
• Process:
  1. Qualify NEET examination.
  2. Register and apply through state counseling or central counseling portal.
  3. Document verification and seat allotment.
  4. Pay fees + complete admission formalities at college.

Eligibility

• MBBS: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology; minimum 50% marks (40% for reserved categories); qualify NEET-UG; minimum age 17 years.
• MD/MS/Diploma: MBBS degree with internship completed; qualify NEET-PG; registration with Medical Council.
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, NEET scorecard, identity proof, domicile certificate (if applicable), category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS).

Fee & Scholarships

• MBBS Tuition Fee: Approx. INR 8-12 Lakhs per annum (Management quota fees higher than government quota)
• Hostel Fee: INR 1-1.5 Lakhs per annum (approx.)
• Exam & Other Fees: As per university norms
• Scholarships: Eligible students can apply for state govt. scholarships and central govt. schemes (SC/ST/OBC/EWS scholarships). Refer to National Scholarship Portal.

Placements

• Placement Cell: Active placement and internship facilitation cell – Contact details not explicitly stated
• Internships: Mandatory 1-year rotatory internship in associated hospital.
• Recruiters: Hospitals, healthcare organizations, research institutes, and NGOs.
• Placement Stats: No formal placement statistics published; medical internships and residencies supported.

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys’ and girls’ hostels with mess facility.
• Sports & Recreation: Basic sports facilities and indoor games.
• Labs & Library: Well-equipped labs for all medical departments; central library with latest medical books and journals.
• Healthcare: In-campus hospital for patient care and training.
• Wi-Fi & Transport: Campus-wide Wi-Fi; transport facilities available within city.
• Clubs & Events: Cultural and medical clubs; annual medical fest and sports meet.

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced medical professionals and academicians.
• Research Centres: Institutional research guided by senior faculty; focus on clinical studies.
• Grants & MoUs: MoUs with local hospitals and health organizations for research and training.
• Patents: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked in latest NIRF Medical 2023 list.
• NAAC: Accreditation status Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01.
• Other Rankings: No verified rankings from India Today, Outlook, or QS as per official sources.

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix: Published by Directorate of Medical Education, Madhya Pradesh during counseling; referenced NEET category-wise cut-offs apply.
• Official Links: MP Online Medical Counseling Portal, Directorate of Medical Education MP.

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport, Indore (~15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Indore Junction (~10 km)
• Local Transit: City buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxi services connect campus to city.

FAQs

Q1: What is the admission process for MBBS at SAMC Indore?

A: Admission is through NEET-UG counseling conducted by Madhya Pradesh Medical Counseling Authority; management quota seats also available.

Q2: Is Sri Aurobindo Medical College recognized by the Medical Council of India?

A: Yes, recognized by the National Medical Commission (formerly MCI).

Q3: What is the total intake capacity for MBBS?

A: The college has an intake of 150 MBBS students annually.

Q4: Are hostel facilities available on campus?

A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility are available.

Q5: What scholarships can students apply for?

A: Students can apply for government and institutional scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories; eligibility based on state and central schemes.

Q6: What documents are required for admission?

A: NEET scorecard, 10th & 12th mark sheets, identity proof, category certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, and transfer/migration certificates.

Q7: Is there campus Wi-Fi available for students?

A: Yes, campus-wide Wi-Fi is available for academic use.

Q8: Where can I find official updates on seat allotment and counseling?

A: Updates are published on MP Online and Directorate of Medical Education MP websites.