Government Medical College, Srikakulam
The Government Medical College, Srikakulam (formerly known as Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences) is a medical institute located in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is affiliated to Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences.[1]
| Type | Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Established | 2008 |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. C.V. Rao |
| Principal | Dr. A. Krishnaveni M.D |
| Undergraduates | 150 per year |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences |
History
The institute was inaugurated by then Chief Minister Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhar Reddy. The name Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Srikakulam has been converted to Government Medical College, Srikakulam. Hence the post of 'Director' has been changed to 'Principal'.[2]
Intake
The institute has started with an intake capacity of 100 (MBBS seats). It is increased to 150 from the academic year 2019-2020. It is also planning to start PG courses with an intake of 11 from the academic year 2019-20.
These are the batch names of the college from 2008 onwards.
| Academic Year | Name of the Batch |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Serene Stalwarts |
| 2009 | Celestial Annexers |
| 2010 | Xeneaver Staunches |
| 2011 | Relagicans Genegens |
| 2012 | Elixir Excelsiors |
| 2013 | Ryzentronz Veronicans |
| 2014 | Zenolant Xantronz |
| 2015 | Adroit Zenforians |
| 2016 | Troezianz Dravencores |
| 2017 | Xorticanz Thersanders |
| 2018 | Sanatores Krenoviantz |
| 2019 | Invictus Zeustallions |
References
- "About Government Medical College, Srikakulam". Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- "TB test unit opened in RIMS, Srikakulam". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
http://dme.ap.nic.in/nodaldme/first_regulations_g.o.__memo.html