Gayathri Vidya Parishad Institute of Health Care & Medical Technology, Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh - Visakhapatnam, India
Government Seats: 200

General Information

Gayatri Vidya Parishad (GVP) Institute of Health Care & Medical Technology, Visakhapatnam

Gayatri Vidya Parishad (GVP) Institute of Health Care & Medical Technology is a private medical college located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in 2016 by the Gayatri Vidya Parishad Educational Society, a well-known non-profit organization in the region.

The college is academically affiliated with Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences (YSRUHS), Vijayawada (formerly Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences). This means GVP Medical College follows the curriculum and examination schedule set by the state's public health university (YSRUHS), which awards the final degrees.

Key Recognitions

  • Type: Private (Non-Minority)

  • Affiliation: Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences (YSRUHS), Vijayawada

  • Recognition: Fully recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC)

  • Hospital Accreditation: The associated hospital is NABH/NABL certified.

  • NAAC Grade: The college holds NAAC accreditation.

Campus Facilities

The college is situated in a spacious, purpose-built campus.

  • Location: Located in Maridi Valley, Marikavalasa Village, Madhurawada, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It is situated on the National Highway 16 (NH-16), about 20 km from the Visakhapatnam railway station.

  • Campus Size & Vibe: The campus spans 28.6 acres and is surrounded by hilly slopes, providing a serene and focused academic environment away from the city's bustle.

  • Infrastructure & Facilities:

    • Academic Blocks: Modern academic buildings housing pre-clinical and para-clinical departments.

    • Laboratories: Equipped with state-of-the-art labs for Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, etc., as per NMC standards.

    • Library: A central library with a comprehensive collection of medical books, journals, and digital resources.

    • Residential Life: Separate hostel facilities are provided on campus for both boys and girls.

    • Amenities: The campus includes auditoriums, seminar halls, canteens, and sports facilities for student recreation.

Hospital & Medical Facilities

Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

The college is attached to its own teaching hospital, which provides essential clinical training.

  • Flagship Hospital: The Gayatri Vidya Parishad Institute of Health Care & Medical Technology Hospital (or GVP Hospital) is the constituent teaching hospital, fully integrated with the medical college.

  • Scale & Services: This is a multi-specialty, tertiary care hospital.

    • Capacity: A 750-bed hospital (upgraded from an initial 300 beds).

    • Services: Provides comprehensive healthcare services across various clinical specialties, including General Medicine, General Surgery, OBG, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, etc.

    • Patient Load: The hospital reports a high patient inflow, with over 1200 outpatients daily, ensuring extensive clinical exposure for students.

    • Facilities: Features 5 major and 2 minor operation theatres, advanced critical care units (ICUs), and modern diagnostic facilities.

Fee Structure

State University Affordability

As a private college in Andhra Pradesh, fees are fixed by the state's Fee Regulatory Committee (APHERMC) and managed through state counselling.

Course Area

Category / Quota

Approximate Annual Tuition Fee

MBBS

Category A (Govt. Quota)

~ ₹16,500 (Highly Subsidized)

MBBS

Category B (Management Quota)

~ ₹13,20,000

MBBS

Category C (NRI Quota)

~ ₹39,60,000

MD/MS (Clinical)

Management Quota (Cat-B)

~ ₹9,93,600

MD/MS (Para-Clinical)

Management Quota (Cat-B)

~ ₹3,10,500

MD/MS (Pre-Clinical)

Management Quota (Cat-B)

~ ₹1,40,760

Other Charges

All

Hostel, Mess, University Fees, and one-time Security/Admission Fees are extra.

Authoritative Source

All

Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences (YSRUHS) & AP State NEET (DME) Counselling Info.

Disclaimer: These are indicative figures. All fees (Cat A, B, C) are strictly governed by the Andhra Pradesh Higher Education Regulatory and Monitoring Commission (APHERMC) and announced annually by Dr. YSRUHS during counselling. Always verify the precise, current fee structure from the official YSRUHS counselling notifications.

Hostel & Mess

  • Accommodation: Separate hostel blocks are available for male and female students. Rooms are typically 3-sharing or 4-sharing and are furnished with individual cupboards, fans, and attached washrooms.

  • Dining: Mess facilities are available for all hostellers. Based on reviews (often from the associated GVP engineering college, which shares a similar policy), the food is strictly vegetarian.

  • Cost: Hostel and mess fees are an additional annual expense.

    • Hostel Fee (Annual): Varies based on AC/Non-AC and sharing.

      • Non-AC (3-sharing): ~ ₹35,000 (Accommodation) + ~ ₹1,00,000 (Mess) = ~₹1,35,000

      • AC (3-sharing): ~ ₹65,000 (Accommodation) + ~ ₹1,00,000 (Mess) = ~₹1,65,000

    • Caution Deposit: A one-time refundable deposit is also required (e.g., ~₹30,000 - ₹40,000).

    • Note: These fees are based on the GVP Medical College fee notice. Reviews from the affiliated GVP Engineering college suggest annual hostel fees (including mess) are around ₹80,000 - ₹85,000.

Miscellaneous

Admissions Process: NEET & State Counselling (AP)

  • Getting Admitted (MBBS/MD/MS): Admission is strictly and exclusively based on qualifying ranks in NEET-UG (for MBBS) or NEET-PG (for MD/MS).

  • State Counselling is Key (Andhra Pradesh): Seat allotment for all categories (Govt. Quota - Cat A, Management Quota - Cat B, NRI Quota - Cat C) is handled entirely by the Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences (YSRUHS), which conducts the centralized state counselling for all medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh.

  • Always check the official YSRUHS (uhsap.in) website for counselling schedules and procedures.


Career Pathways & Placements

  • Career Path: As a medical college, the career path is well-defined.

  • Internship: MBBS graduates complete a mandatory 1-year rotatory internship at the GVP Hospital, for which they receive a stipend as per college/NMC norms.

  • Post-Graduation: The extensive clinical exposure and high patient load make graduates highly competitive for PG seats (via NEET-PG) or immediately employable as Medical Officers. The institute offers a growing number of its own PG seats (46).


Information for NRI / Foreign Nationals

Aspect

Detailed Description

Seat Availability

Yes, GVP Medical College has a designated NRI Quota (Category C) for MBBS seats, which constitutes 15% of the total intake (i.e., 30 seats).

Eligibility

NEET-UG Qualification is Mandatory.


NRI Definition & Documentation: Candidates must be an NRI or be sponsored by an NRI (as defined by YSRUHS/AP Govt. rules). This requires rigorous, authenticated documents (passport, visa/residence permit of NRI/sponsor, embassy certificate, proof of relationship, sponsorship affidavit) as specified during the state counselling registration.

Admission Process

Apply via YSRUHS (AP-NEET) Counselling: NRI candidates seeking MBBS seats must register for the Andhra Pradesh State NEET Counselling conducted by Dr. YSRUHS. They must apply under 'Category C' (NRI Quota) and submit all required documents for verification within the deadline.


Merit-Based Allotment: Seat allotment is based strictly on NEET-UG merit rank among the successfully verified NRI applicants.

Fees

The tuition fees for the NRI Quota are extremely high and fixed by the state's Fee Regulatory Committee.


MBBS (NRI Quota): ~ ₹39,60,000 per year (Check the latest YSRUHS fee notification for the exact amount).

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