Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital, Balasore

Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital Balasore was established in the year 2018 hence it is a newly introduced medical college in the country. This affiliated college is located in Balasore, Odisha and is recognised by National Medical Commission (NMC) to follow the medical education standards set in the country. The institute occupies a huge expanse of 22.

68 acres of land, however, the institute has expanded its total enroled students to 199 and has 73 teachers. While being a co-educational institution, all aspiring medical professionals receive equal educative chances; with the primary course being a programme of medicine, MBBS. Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital promote itself to offer the students a comprehensive learning facility for their academic needs.

It provides various amenities for academic as well as personnel development. The campus has hosted facilities for boys and girls respectively making it comfortable for students from different part of the country. A library for instance to be well equipped in order to support medical courses; they contain important materials required in the preparation of doctors.

The college also has placed importance to the physical aspect of the students by providing some equipment’s for sports and gym for recreational and health improvement. For the students’ and staff’s nutrition, a cafeteria is available and a health centre where first aid can be sought in case of emergency is available. University at present is providing only one course in medical facility, i.

e, Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital, Balasore offering an undergraduate course namely, MBBS . This is a six-year full course for those who wish to become doctors and receives medical training. The quota for an intake of the students is 100 for the MBBS course and thus it has the ability to mold a large number of doctors every year.

This way the college is able to marshal its resource and the faculty, to concentrate in producing good medical education in the main programme of the college. The admission policy of Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital is set in compliance with the admission norms requested in the medical colleges of India.

While applying for admission to the MBBS programme, any student must ensure that he or she passed the NEET test. This way, candidates from all parts of the country are given an equal chance of getting a place in the programme through passing of the test.

The college follows the time schedule that is prescribed by the national medical education bodies and usually conducts admissions in parallel to the NEET examination. Unfortunately, detailed information on scholarships for the institute is scarce, nevertheless, the students are advised to look for requirements and availability of the given government and private scholarships that might suit the student.

Being comparatively new institution Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital, Balasore is gradually coming up in the new generation medical colleges.

Being a state university it has tremendous resources, the modern infrastructures and other facilities available on the campus give it a cutting edge over other universities and colleges in offering quality medical education to students of Odisha and other parts of the country.

The institute’s growth and future development is sure to make it more responsive to the healthcare needs of the region through producing more qualified and humane healthcare providers.