The Campus: New & Developing Infrastructure

As a college established in 2023, the campus features brand new infrastructure built to modern standards.

• Location: The campus is located at Karagraharam, Near Radar Centre, Machilipatnam, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh.

• Campus Size & Vibe: The college spans a sprawling campus of 64.38 acres, providing a modern and conducive environment for academic excellence.

• Infrastructure & Facilities:

• Academic Blocks: Includes spacious, modern lecture halls and demonstration rooms equipped with digital teaching aids.

• Laboratories: Equipped with new, state-of-the-art labs for all pre-clinical departments (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry) and para-clinical departments as per NMC guidelines. A skill lab is also available.

• Library: A central library and digital library section provide academic resources.

• Residential Life: Separate hostel facilities for boys and girls are available, with up to 75% student accommodation provided.

• Amenities: The campus includes a canteen/food court, Wi-Fi, sports facilities, and 24x7 security.

Healthcare Pillar: Government General Hospital, Machilipatnam

The college is attached to the main government hospital in the district, which serves as its teaching hospital.

• Flagship Hospital: The Government General Hospital, Machilipatnam (formerly District Hospital, established 1985), serves as the associated teaching hospital.

• Scale & Services: This is a major tertiary care referral hospital for the district, ensuring a high volume of patients for clinical training.

• Capacity: A large hospital with 553 beds.

• Services: Provides comprehensive healthcare services across all major clinical specialties, including General Medicine, General Surgery, OBG, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, and Pathology.

• Facilities: Features 24x7 Emergency & Casualty services, ICUs, surgical suites, diagnostic units, and a licensed Blood Bank with component separation.

• Educational Engine: The GGH Machilipatnam is the core clinical training ground for MBBS students, offering extensive, high-volume patient exposure essential for medical training from the second year onwards.

Fee Structure: Government (Self-Financing Model)

As a new state government medical college established on a "Self-financing" model, it has a distinct fee structure compared to older government colleges.

Disclaimer: These are indicative figures based on the 2023 admission cycle. Fees for new government colleges (self-financing model) are subject to revision by the AP state government. Always verify the precise, current fee structure directly from the official YSRUHS counselling notifications.

Campus Living: Hostel Facilities

• Accommodation: Separate, new hostel blocks are available for male and female students.

• Amenities: Hostels are equipped with basic furnishings (bed, table, chair, cupboard).

• Dining: Mess facilities are available for all hostellers.

• Cost: Hostel and mess fees are additional to the tuition fees. The exact 2024-25 hostel/mess fees should be confirmed directly with the college administration during admission.

Admissions Process: NEET & State Counselling (AP)

• Getting Admitted (MBBS): Admission is strictly and exclusively based on qualifying ranks in NEET-UG.

• State Counselling is Key (Andhra Pradesh): Seat allotment is handled entirely through the Andhra Pradesh State Centralized Counselling Process conducted by Dr. YSR University of Health Sciences (YSRUHS).

• 15% All India Quota (AIQ): Seats are filled through the MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) counselling, open to students from all over India.

• 85% State Quota (Competent Authority): The remaining seats are filled through the YSRUHS (AP-NEET) state counselling, which includes Govt. Quota, Management Quota (in new govt. colleges), and NRI Quota seats.

• Always check the official YSRUHS (uhsap.in) and MCC (mcc.nic.in) websites for counselling schedules and procedures.

Career Pathways & Placements

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

• Internship: After 4.5 years, MBBS graduates will complete a mandatory 1-year rotatory internship at the Government General Hospital, Machilipatnam, for which they will receive a stipend as per state government norms.

• Post-Graduation: Graduates will be eligible to appear for the NEET-PG exam to pursue postgraduate specialization (MD/MS) or can become Medical Officers in government or private service.

Information for NRI / Foreign Nationals