Government Medical College, Ambernath

Maharashtra - Ambernath, India
Government

General Information

The establishment of a Government Medical College in Ambernath (Ambarnath), Maharashtra, is a recent development. The college is officially the Government Medical College, Ambernath (GMC Ambernath).

ParameterDetail
Establishment Year2023 (Proposed / Under Planning)
Institute TypeGovernment (Under Government of Maharashtra)
RecognitionPending National Medical Commission (NMC) Approval
AffiliationMaharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik (Proposed)
LocationAmbernath, Thane District, Maharashtra (MMR Region)
Annual MBBS Intake100 seats (Proposed Capacity)
Courses OfferedMBBS (UG)
Admission ProcessWill be based on NEET-UG rank via MCC (All India Quota) and State CET Cell (State Quota) counselling.

Campus Facilities

  • Campus Status: The college is currently in the planning and infrastructure development phase. It is likely to be constructed on a substantial plot of land to integrate the college and hospital.

  • Academic Facilities: Infrastructure will be built according to the National Medical Commission (NMC) guidelines, featuring modern Lecture Halls, departmental Laboratories, and a Central Library.

  • Amenities: Plans include the provision of separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls, sports facilities, and general amenities required for student life.

Hospital & Medical Facilities

Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

  • Teaching Hospital: The college will be attached to a newly constructed Government Medical College Hospital, Ambernath, or utilize the upgraded facilities of an existing district hospital.

  • Bed Capacity: The hospital is planned to have 500+ teaching beds to meet the essential requirements for the proposed 100-seat MBBS intake.

  • Clinical Focus: The hospital will provide crucial tertiary care services to the rapidly growing suburban and rural population of the extended Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).

  • Fee Structure

    State University Affordability

    Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum)Amount (INR)Total Course Fee (4.5 years tuition)
    Annual Tuition Fee (Govt. Quota)₹1,00,000/- to ₹1,20,000/-Approx. ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs
    Hostel FeesApprox. ₹4,000/- to ₹6,000/-Per Annum (Highly subsidized rent)
    Total Annual Fee (Excluding Mess)Approx. ₹1,20,000/- to ₹1,40,000/-Subsidized.

    City Details

    The Vibe: Ambernath is a bustling satellite city of Mumbai, known for its industrial heritage and the ancient Shiv Mandir. The college is located on the old "Guardian Dental College" campus at Jambhulgaon Road. Being in the MMR, students enjoy a fast-paced urban environment with easy access to Mumbai’s vast medical and social resources.

    Connectivity:

    • Rail: Ambernath Railway Station (Central Line) is the primary gateway, located just 2–3 km from the campus. It provides direct local train connectivity to Mumbai CST, Thane, and Kalyan.

    • Air: The nearest international airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, approximately 50 km away.

    • Road: Well-connected via the Kalyan-Badlapur Road and the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, with frequent bus services across the Thane-Palghar-Mumbai belt.

    Hostel & Mess

  • Hostel: Separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls will be constructed.

  • Hostel & Mess Charges (Annual): Highly subsidized.

    • Annual Fee (Rent): Nominal (approx. ₹4,000 - ₹6,000 per year).

    • Mess Charges: Will run on a dividing system (monthly basis based on actual cost), which is highly affordable.

  • Miscellaneous

  • Current Status: As of now, the college is not operational, and admissions have not begun.

  • NRI Seat Quota: NO. As a Government medical college, GMC Ambernath will not have an NRI quota. Admission will be strictly based on merit through AIQ and State Quota.

  • Service Bond: A service bond will be applicable for MBBS admission (typically 1 year of service in the state or a penalty of ₹10,00,000/-), as is mandated for all government medical colleges in Maharashtra.

  • NEET Cutoff: The anticipated NEET cutoff will be highly competitive, likely reflecting the high cutoffs of other Mumbai/Pune region government medical colleges.

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