GR Medical College and Research Center, Mangalore

GR Medical College and Research Centre is a newly set College in Mangaluru founded in the year 2021. Situated at the coastal city of Mangaluru, Karnataka this institution is associated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science, Bangalore. The college is recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC) which means it follows the necessities of the country of medical education.

The faculty is comprised of 57 dedicated professionals of GRMC Mangaluru who are committed to impart value based medical education. The college currently only has one programme, the MBBS with an approved annual student enrolment of 150 students.

Facilities of GR Medical College and Research Centre campus include: a library, a hospital, hostels, laboratories, cafeteria, sports complex, transportation facilities, and many others. The college has well-equipped laboratory / phycial facilities both for teaching and research basis. A university library is useful for it stocks and avails vast information from different recognised Medical publications.

In terms of the needs of the student’s body the college provides sports amenities for balanced education. The campus also has to private hostels for male and female students’ accommodation so as to provide a comfortable atmosphere. An auditorium on the premises provides an environment for staging academic events, seminars, as well as cultural activities.

The college pays special concern to health with the existence of a health centre which has first aid facilities for students. Also, the institution has also embraced development of sound IT structures as will enhance learning through the use of modern facilities. For the moment, GR Medical College and Research Centre provides only one course – the MBBS programme.

This is a five and half year fixed full-time course preparing medical doctors to become great practitioners of their expertise. The academic model underwritten by the programme is to ensure that the student acquire pertinent knowledge, essential skills and ethical requisites that would enable the student to practice as a medical practitioner.

In light of this, the intake has been approved for 150 and the college has the potential to make a positive contribution towards the production of the health facility workforce. The college is still young and the total number of graduates is yet to be compiled, but in the coming years the institution is likely to produce its first batch of medical graduates.

The policy for admission in GR Medical College and Research Centre is given by National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Under Graduates, commonly known as NEET UG .