Government Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada 2023-24: Admission, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Counselling, etc.

Government Siddhartha Medical College (SMC) was established in 1980 by the Siddhartha Academy of General and Technical Education. The medical college is one of the most popular and leading Medical Colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Siddhartha Medical College educates highly qualified healthcare professionals committed to excellence and mentored by devoted teachers with abundant knowledge and technological expertise. The institution is affiliated with Dr YSR University of Health Sciences and is recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC).

If you decide to join the Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada, you must know detailed information about the college. Therefore, throughout this article, we provide complete information about the college, such as admission procedure, courses offered, MBBS and NEET (MD/MS) seat matrix, fees structure, round-wise college cutoff for UG course, Andhra Pradesh NEET Counselling procedure, eligibility criteria, ranking etc.

Index 1. College Summary 2. Courses Offered 3. Admission Process 4. Fee Structure 5. Cutoff 6. Counselling 7. Ranking & Reputation 8. Contact Details 9. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada

Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada, popularly known as SMC Vijayawada, seeks to offer patients the most excellent evidence-based medical care by utilising cutting-edge technology in an ethical and compassionate setting, emphasising good health, cultivating a thriving scientific spirit culture, and establishing ground-breaking research output.

College Summary

Before we complete the college review, let us look at the essential details of Government Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada.

Name of Institute	Government Siddhartha Medical College
Popular Name	Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada, SMC Vijayawada, Siddhartha Medical College
Location	Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Year of Establishment	1980
Management Of College	Government
Affiliated to	Dr YSR University of Health Sciences
Approved by	National Medical Commission (NMC)
Counselling Conducted Authority	Dr YSR University of Health Sciences (Dr YSRUHS)
Hostel Facilities	Yes (Male and Female)
NEET 2023 Study Materials	Click Here
Official Website	www.smcvja.in
Category	Medical Colleges in Andhra Pradesh

Affiliation, Recognition, and Achievement

Affiliated with:- Dr YSR University of Health Sciences Vijayawada
Approved by:- National Medical Commission (NMC)
Aid Status:- Govt.

Student Support

This Section will provide the SMC Vijayawada Student Support. But first, let’s have a look.

Anti Ragging	Counselling Services
Healthcare Services	Hostel
Query	Report
Technical Issues	Medical

Facilities

These Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada Facilities are offered to students interested in studying or already studying.

Medical	Computer labs
Library	Sports
Auditorium	Cafeteria
Hostel	Laboratory
Hospital	OPD
Centre for Community Medicine	Blood Bank
Medical Social & Welfare Services	24-Hour Help Line

Courses Offered

Siddhartha Medical College offers quality medical programs under the supervision of highly qualified faculty and state-of-the-art infrastructure. The College is famous for its undergraduate medical programs Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).

UG Course

This Section will provide detailed information about the MBBS course duration of SMC Vijayawada.

UG Course	Duration
MBBS	4.6+1 Year Internship

MBBS Intake Capacity

This Section will provide detailed information about the MBBS course intake at Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada.

Course	Intake
MBBS	175

MD/MS Course

SMC Vijayawada provides quality education and offers the following PG courses.

Course	Duration
MD – Pathology	3 Years
MD – Paediatrics	3 Years
MD – Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases / Pulmonary Medicine	3 Years
MD – Physiology	3 Years
MD – Microbiology	3 Years
MD – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy	3 Years
MS – Orthopaedics	3 Years
MD – Anaesthesiology	3 Years
MD – General Medicine	3 Years
MD – Pharmacology	3 Years
MD – Bio-Chemistry	3 Years
MD – Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine	3 Years
MD – Psychiatry	3 Years
MD – Radio Diagnosis	3 Years
MD – Forensic Medicine	3 Years
MS – General Surgery	3 Years
MD/MS – Obstetrics & Gynaecology	3 Years
MD/MS – Anatomy	3 Years

MD/MS Intake Capacity

Below have mentioned the intake capacity of the particular course for PG of Siddhartha Medical College.

Course	Intake
MD – Pathology	6
MD – Paediatrics	8
MD – Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases / Pulmonary Medicine	2
MD – Physiology	4
MD – Microbiology	4
MD – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy	3
MS – Orthopaedics	8
MD – Anaesthesiology	12
MD – General Medicine	14
MD – Pharmacology	2
MD – Bio-Chemistry	2
MD – Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine	3
MD – Psychiatry	2
MD – Radio Diagnosis	3
MD – Forensic Medicine	3
MS – General Surgery	14
MS – Obstetrics & Gynaecology	9
MD/MS – Anatomy	4

MBBS Syllabus

Here this selection, we will inform you about Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada. MBBS Syllabus. But first, let’s have a look.

Phase	Semester	Subjects Covered
Pre-clinical	1-2: Two Semesters	Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology
Para-clinical	3-4-5: Three Semesters	Community Medicine; Forensic Medicine, Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Clinical postings inwards, OPDs to begin here;
Clinical	6-7-8-9: Four Semesters	Community Medicine, Medicine and Allied subjects (Psychiatry, Dermatology); Obst. Gynae.; Pediatrics; Surgery and allied subjects (Anesthesiology, E.N.T., Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics); Clinical postings;

MBBS Internship

Students interested in pursuing MBBS from Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada are informed about the subjects for which doing an internship is necessary, as mentioned below:-

Subjects	Compulsory time duration for Internship
Community Medicine	2 months
Medicine, including 15 days of Psychiatry	2 months
Surgery, including 15 days of Anaesthesia	2 months
Obstet./Gynae. including Family Welfare Planning	2 months
Orthopedics including PMR	1 month
Orthopaedics including PMR	1 month
E.N.T.	15 days
Ophthalmology	15 days
Casualty	15 days
Elective posting	15 days
Total	12 months

Faculty & Staff

Siddhartha Medical College provides a good ratio of well-trained and highly educated faculty members with modern technology. It also offers sufficient non-technical staff to provide an ambience of self-learning to the students. As faculty members of SMC Vijayawada, they contribute to and sustain the institution’s medical education standards. All the faculty of the campus comply with the relevant policies, which are given below:

• Describe appropriate care based on the best available scientific evidence.
• Reduce inappropriate variation in value-based practices
• Provide more rational and practical behaviour towards the subject Taught.
• Focussing more and more on continuing education
• To promote efficient use of available resources.
• To act as the focus for quality control, including audit
• To highlight shortcomings of existing literature and suggest appropriate future research

Admission Process

Admission to various Programmes at Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada is based on the candidate’s performance in NEET. Therefore, if you are applying for this college, these valuable resources about Government Siddhartha Medical College (SMC Vijayawada) will help you properly research the college.

Particular	Description
Entrance Exam	Candidates must qualify for the NEET UG entrance exam conducted by NTA; you can also check the NTA NEET UG Eligibility criteria to get the dept knowledge.
Counselling Procedure	After qualifying for the NEET UG entrance exam, candidates must participate in the Andhra Pradesh NEET UG Counselling conducted by the Dr YSR University of Health Sciences. The next step is seat allotment, document verification, and fee payment is the last step to confirm admission.

MD/MS Admission Process

If you want admission to Siddhartha Medical College MD/MS Course, you must follow the college admission procedure; here in this Section, we provide detailed information about the PG Admission Process.

Particular	Description
Entrance Exam	Candidates must qualify for the NEET PG entrance exam conducted by NTA; you can also check the NTA NEET PG Eligibility criteria to get the dept knowledge.
Counselling Procedure	After qualifying for the NEET PG entrance exam, candidates must participate in the Andhra Pradesh NEET PG Counselling conducted by the Dr YSR University of Health Sciences. The next step is seat allotment, document verification, and fee payment is the last step to confirm admission.

Eligibility Criteria

If you want admission to Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada, you must follow the college eligibility criteria; here in this Section, we provide detailed information about the eligibility criteria.

Courses	Eligibility Criteria
MBBS	10+2 examination or its equivalent examination with 50% marks.
MD/MS	MBBS degree or its equivalent degree.

Fee Structure

The fee structure of SMC Vijayawada for undergraduate medical courses is mentioned below.

Particulars for fee	Fee per annum (as per Govt. College)
Registration Fee	10,000/-
Admission Fee	3,700/-
IUT/Sports Fee	600/-
Students Welfare Fund	300/-
Digital Library Fee	6,000/-
Total	20,600/-

*Amount to be paid at the time of admission (Rs): 24,300/-

MD/MS Fees Structure

Here we describe the fee structure of Siddhartha Medical College for the PG courses.

Course	Fee
MD	11,000/-
MS	11,000/-

Note: The fee is subject to change.

Hostel Fees

In this Section, you can get information about the SMC Vijayawada Hostel and accommodation fees; let’s check it.

Course	Hostel Fees
MBBS	3,000/- Per Month
MD & MS	3,000/- Per Month

NEET 2023 Cutoff

This section will provide the NEET 2023 Announced Cutoff for UR/SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS. Let’s check the NTA released Cutoff.

Category	NEET 2023 cutoff	NEET cut-off marks	Number of Candidates
UR/EWS	50th percentile	720-137	1014372
OBC	40th Percentile	136-107	88592
SC	40th Percentile	136-107	29918
ST	40th Percentile	136-107	12437
UR / EWS & PH	45th Percentile	136-121	405
OBC & PH	40th Percentile	120-107	179
SC & PH	40th Percentile	120-107	50
ST & PH	40th Percentile	120-108	23

NEET 2022 Cutoff

This Section will provide the NEET 2022 Announced Cutoff for UR/SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS. Let’s check the NTA released Cutoff.

Category	NEET 2022 cutoff	NEET cut-off marks
UR/EWS	50th percentile	715-117
OBC/SC/ST	40th Percentile	116-93
UR / EWS & PH	45th Percentile	116-105
OBC/SC/ST & PH	40th Percentile	104-93

NEET PG Cutoff 2023

NEET PG 2023 cutoff, the minimum qualifying percentile, has been released by NTA. Various factors decide the NEET PG cutoff 2023, including the number of candidates who appeared for the exam, availability of total seats, and difficulty level of the exam. The minimum qualifying percentile for general candidates is 50th, while for SC/ST/OBC, it is the 40th percentile.

Category	Minimum Qualifying/Eligibility Criteria	Cut-off (Out of 800)
General / EWS	50th percentile	291
General-PwBD	45th percentile	274
SC/ST/ OBC (Including PwBD of SC/ST/OBC)	40th percentile	257

Graphical Representation of NEET PG Cutoff 2023

Andhra Pradesh NEET 2023 Counselling

The counselling will be conducted online, and candidates who wish to participate must register on the official website of Dr YSR University of Health Sciences (YSRUHS). You can look forward to this PDF for more information regarding Andhra Pradesh NEET Counselling essential details.

• Step 1- Online Registration
• Step 2: Online Security Money Payment
• Step 3: Merit Declaration
• Step-4: Online choice filling
• Step-5: Seat Allotment

NEET PG Counselling

The following flow chart shows short but essential information about the counselling procedure for aspirants applying to PG courses by Siddhartha Medical College.

Documents Required

Candidates allotted a seat at this college will be asked to report to complete the admission formalities with the following documents.

For UG Candidates

• NEET Admit Card
• Scorecard or Rank Letter
• Class 10 certificate and marks sheet (for date of birth)
• Class 12 certificate and mark sheet
• ID proof (Aadhar/PAN Card/Driving License/Passport)
• Eight passport-size photographs
• Provisional Allotment Letter
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)

For PG Candidates

Original Copies Of:

• MBBS Certificate.
• MBBS 3^rd Part II mark sheet.
• Medical Registration Certificate.
• Internship Completion Certificate.
• Photo identity proof in the form of a Certificate with an attested photo from the Head of the Institution last studied/Copy of Passport/Aadhar Card/PAN Card/Driving License (Self-attested photocopy after verifying with the original documents).
• Copy of: Birth Certificate for proof of age (if the date of birth is not given in the HSC mark sheet/ certificate).
• NEET PG Score Card.
• Copy of Online Counselling Registration Certificate
• Sponsorship Certificate from State Govt. If applicable.
• Passport size Photographs 8 copies.

Ranking and Reputation

This Section shows the Siddhartha Medical College Vijayawada Ranking & its reputation all across the state of Telangana & in India:-

Name of Institute	Government Siddhartha Medical College
Reputation	Good
Education	Good
Faculty	Good
Infrastructure	Excellent

Contact Details

Government Siddhartha Medical College
Address: Gunadala, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Website:- https://www.smcvja.in/

AP NEET 2023 Admission Support

Particular	Description
NEET 2023 Counselling Assistance	Enquire Now
NEET 2023 Expert Counsellor: Call Now	+91-9873056333
Medical Colleges Under 150+ score	Enquire Now
MBBS Course for Low NEET Ranker	+91-9999709233

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Andhra Pradesh Medical Colleges Seat Matrix	Andhra Pradesh NEET Merit List
Andhra Pradesh NEET Seat Allotment list	Andhra Pradesh Medical College Fee Structure
Andhra Pradesh NEET Cutoff	Dr YSR University of Health Sciences (YSRUHS)
List of Medical Colleges in Andhra Pradesh	Andhra Pradesh NEET PG Counselling

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