Andhra Medical College,Visakhapatnam
Andhra Medical College (AMC), Visakhapatnam
Location: Maharanipeta, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh – 530002
Affiliation: Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Established: 1923
🎓 Courses Offered
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery): Intake capacity of 250 seats
- MD/MS (Postgraduate Courses): Various specializations including General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Anaesthesiology, Radiology, Psychiatry, etc.
📊 Seat Information
| Program | Total Seats | All India Quota | State Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 250 | 15% | 85% |
💰 Fee Structure (2024-25)
| Category | Annual Fee (INR) | Components |
|---|---|---|
| All Categories | 10,250 | Tuition, Admission, Lab, Library fees |
Note: The fee structure includes tuition fees, admission fees, lab fees, library fees, etc. Additional charges may apply for hostel and other facilities.
📝 Admission Procedure
Admission to the MBBS program is based on the NEET-UG examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates must participate in the Andhra Pradesh state counseling or the All India Quota (AIQ) counseling. Seat allocation follows the 15% AIQ and 85% State Quota distribution.
📍 Contact Details
Address: Maharanipeta, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh – 530002
Phone: +91 891 2561157, +91 891 2563413
Email: amc_vsp@nic.in
Website: amc.edu.in
🏥 Hospital & Clinical Training
The college is associated with King George Hospital (KGH), which has a bed strength of over 1,400. The hospital provides extensive clinical exposure to students across various specialties, including General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Forensic Medicine.
👨⚕ Administration
Principal: Dr. K.V.S.M. Sandhya Devi
Establishment: 1923
🌟 Key Highlights
- Established in 1923, making it one of the oldest medical colleges in India
- Affiliated with Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences and approved by NMC
- Offers 250 MBBS seats with provisions for All India and State Quota
- Modern infrastructure with state-of-the-art facilities
- Located in Visakhapatnam, serving the healthcare needs of the region
🎯 Mission & Vision
Andhra Medical College aims to provide quality medical education and produce competent healthcare professionals committed to serving society with compassion and excellence, particularly focusing on the healthcare needs of the local population.
