The Government Medical College, Srikakulam (formerly known as Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences) is a medical college located in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is affiliated to Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences.[1] It is one of the two government medical colleges in Uttarandhra region.

Government Medical College, Srikakulam
TypeGovernment Institution
Established2008; 16 years ago (2008)
PrincipalDr. C. Ravi Venkata Chalam (MD, DM-Cardiology)
DeanDr. Shivraj Pandian
Undergraduates150 per year
Location, ,
CampusUrban
AffiliationsDr. YSR University of Health Sciences
WebsiteOfficial website

History

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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] [1]

Intake

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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
2020 Zentaurianz Curanderos
2021 Spartan Rovenzers
  2022    Alessandros winxiderz

References

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  1. ^ "About Government Medical College, Srikakulam". Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. ^ "TB test unit opened in RIMS, Srikakulam". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 June 2019.

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