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Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute (MGMCRI)

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute (MGMCRI)

Pondy-Cuddalore Main Road,

PillaiyarKuppam, Puducherry,

Tamil Nadu,

India - 607402.

+91 413 – 2615449 to 58
[email protected]
https://mgmcri.ac.in/

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute (MGMCRI), Puducherry was established in 2002. Its affiliated to Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University.

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute is a leading medical institution in the country, having figured among the top 25 medical institutions, as per India Rankings 2018, released by NIRF, India. Named after the father of our nation Mahatma Gandhi, MGMCRI is head and shoulders above many a medical college in the country and continues to inspire the young and avid minds of prospective medical professionals.

A constituent College of Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Pondicherry (a Health Sciences Deemed to be University, accredited by NAAC with A Grade in the First Cycle), MGMCRI offers a salubrious, yet academically challenging environment that boasts of an excellent reputation, synonymous with the availability of well qualified and experienced faculty, state-of-the-art infrastructure, well trained supportive staff, patient friendly health care team and above all eager, bright and discerning students who are ever ready to tread on their chosen path and profession with diligence, obedience, commitment, perseverance and dedication.

 

The campus is situated in a beautiful sylvan setting at Pillayarkuppam, 14 Kilometers from Puducherry City near the town of Cuddalore. This tertiary care teaching hospital better known as Architectural Wonder of Puducherry, is an imposing landmark on National Highway NH45A.

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College stands strikingly as an architectural beauty, with its massive structures, on the east coast road, at Pillaiyarkuppam, between Puducherry and Cuddalore. Strategically located, on the NH-45A National Highway , very near to Cuddalore town and 14 kms from Puducherry, it provides a full range of services to the numerous urban and rural public in the surroundings.

Shri.M.K.Rajagopalan, the founder, loves innovation and challenging tasks. He believes that a vision with a strong commitment and dedicated task can make things happen, transform lives and change the world. His pioneering venture in the U.T of Pondicherry introduced Six Colleges setting a dynamic trend in professional education.

The magnetic force in him paved the way for others to follow him and today Puducherry boasts more number of professional colleges than any other State for its area and rate of population. His unquenched zeal for educational promotion brought a boon to Chennai too, adding one more Milestone with the birth of SSSMC&RI last year.

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute has been Recognized by the Medical Council of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India, New Delhi & the Govt. of Puducherry for condcuting Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical Courses.

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, is proud to have been recognized for its successes, achieving the highest possible Deemed University status conferred by University Grants Commission, New Delhi,embracing the domain Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth Univeristy.

MISSION

  • To bring about innovations in teaching-learning processes such that graduates of MGMCRI will be unique in obtaining comprehensive medical knowledge and be lifelong learners.
  • To empower our students and faculty so that they are at par with global standards with regards to their competence, professionalism, ethical practice of holistic, compassionate, evidence-based medicine and as dedicated researchers.
  • To foster academic and research collaborations both nationally and internationally to enable MGMCRI to be an active participant in emerging areas of medicine.

GOALS

  • To raise MGMCRI to be among the top ten medical institutions in the country.  
  • To bring about an integrated curriculum within the framework of regulatory bodies.
  • To develop appropriate tools for delivery and assessment of competency-based residency program for postgraduates.
  • To develop specialties based practice with state of the art infrastructure to provide evidence-based, affordable and compassionate patient care.
  • To get the hospital accredited for quality inpatient care.
  • To foster research in areas of national and international priorities.
  • To expand the community-based services to serve the poor and needy.
  • Actively participate in all national programs to achieve health for all.

 

 

Type of College

Private

Accreditation & Recognition

UGC

Established

2002

Affiliation

Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University

A modern library housed in a 3 storied building, with a carpet area of 4,000 sq. mts. Fully automated with sophisticated library management software, it offers a unique ambience. The library provides an excellent source of information to the students as well as the academic community for their educational and research programs with an exhaustive collection of more than 15,000 books, encyclopedias, journals and reports.

In addition it has an extensive collection of a wide range of electronic resources in form of online e-journals, e-books and catalogues over the DELNET. It has in-house internet and multimedia facility and the comfort of separate reading and seminar halls, with a study space for 300 students.

With timely attendance being of prime importance, our University has its own fleet of buses to facilitate safe and timely transportation of students and staff to the University Campus from and to various parts of Puducherry during the day.

The University Campus has a café to provide a quick bite for the students, staff and the visitors near the OPD counter along with a regular mess that provides sumptuous food during the working hours. Some of the facilities include well ventilated classrooms, recreational areas, hostel facility for boys and girls, indoor and outdoor games, stocked library, seamless internet connectivity, medical facilities etc.

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