The Symbiosis Medical College for Women (SMCW) is a pioneering and exclusive All-Women Private Deemed-to-be University medical college located in Pune, Maharashtra. Established in 2020 under the esteemed Symbiosis International (Deemed University) (SIU), SMCW is the realization of a vision to empower women in medicine. It is fully recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is situated on the scenic Lavale Hills campus.
Campus: Located on the beautiful, serene SIU campus, providing a safe and focused environment for female students. The campus promotes a holistic lifestyle with excellent facilities.
Academic Facilities: Includes modern Lecture Halls with advanced A/V aids, state-of-the-art Labs, and specialized teaching methods incorporating Simulation and virtual reality platforms.
Central Library: A vast library supporting intensive study and research.
Amenities: Provides exclusive Hostel facilities for women, gymnasium, sports complex, and various student-led clubs focusing on literature, music, and community service.
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
Teaching Hospital: The Symbiosis University Hospital and Research Centre (SUHRC) is integrated with the college.
Bed Capacity: A cutting-edge tertiary care facility with 900+ beds (605 teaching beds reported), ensuring robust clinical training.
Critical Care: Equipped with comprehensive specialized units: 60+ ICU Beds (including PICU, NICU, and specialized ICUs), 20 Operation Theatres, and a 24x7 Cath Lab for advanced cardiac services.
Clinical Focus: SUHRC provides evidence-based, affordable, and ethically managed healthcare, attracting a significant patient inflow (over 1500 daily average reported) for hands-on clinical exposure.
Specialties: Offers medical and surgical services across more than 20 specialties, including Cardiology, Orthopaedics, and Obstetrics & Gynaecology.
State University Affordability
SMCW is notable for having a relatively lower tuition fee compared to other private/deemed medical colleges in Pune, but its residential charges are separate.
Hostel Policy: Hostel stay is generally mandatory for all female MBBS students.
Hostel: Provides separate, secure, and modern residential facilities.
Rooms: Available in single, double, and triple sharing. Rooms are furnished with attached toilets and necessary amenities.
Hostel & Mess Charges (Annual): These are mandatory and charged separately.
Annual Fee (Triple Sharing + Mess): Approx. ₹2,57,500/- per year (Hostel + Mess).
Mess: Provides hygienic and varied meals (Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian options available).
NRI Seat Quota: Yes, SMCW reserves a dedicated NRI Quota (approx. 23 seats). The fees are payable in US Dollars, and admission is through MCC counseling.
Scholarship: Offers the prestigious Dr. Anandi Gopal Scholarship, providing a 100% tuition fee waiver to the top five highest-scoring female NEET candidates who are Indian Nationals.
Admissions: All seats are filled via NEET-UG rank through MCC counseling (Deemed University quota).
Stipend: Interns receive a stipend during the one-year compulsory internship (reported to be competitive, up to ₹25,000 per month).
Bond: No service bond or penalty is typically imposed after MBBS graduation, as per Deemed University norms.
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
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