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PROSPECTUS

AND

RULES GOVERNING ADMISSION TO

M.B.B.S. / PHYSIOTHERAPY COURSES

N.R.I. SEATS (2014 -2015)

PRAMUKHSWAMI MEDICAL COLLEGE

KM PATEL INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY (Managed by Charutar Arogya Mandal)

Karamsad , District Anand, Gujarat, 388 325 Phone (02692) 222 420, 228454, 228452, 228455

Fax (02692) 223 660 / 223 466 email: [email protected]

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Pramukhswami Medical College:

The College was started in 1987 and is affiliated to the Sardar Patel University, Vallabh

Vidyanagar. It has been accorded recognition by the Medical Council of India. It admits 100

students every year for a five-and-a-half year course leading to the degree of Bachelor of

Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.).

The institute offers the following programs:

MBBS 4 ½ years + 1 Year compulsory internship . Total : 100 seats

Admission offered under the following headings:

Admission committee for Professional Medical Educational Courses : 75 seats

Management Quota Seats : 10 seats

Non Resident Indian (NRI) / NRI sponsored : 15 seats

PG (Degree and Diploma) in various branches

The College has state-of-the art research and development facilities, a Library and other

infrastructure support systems. The museum attached to the college’s departments

particularly of Anatomy, Preventive and Social Medicine, Pathology and Pharmacology have

rich collections and are rated the best in the State.

The College places particular emphasis on community medicine. Other community outreach

programmes include an Integrated Rural Community Health Project (at village Ardi), an

Urban Health Center (at Anand) and an Adolescent Counseling Clinic (at the University

Health Center). The department organizes School Health Programmes and periodic multi-

diagnostic mass screening camps in the surrounding villages.

The college has an experienced and dedicated faculty, some of whom have won National and

International acclaim. More than 450 original research papers written by staff members have

been published in reputed scientific journals in India and abroad. The Faculty also attends

scientific meetings, seminars and conferences to keep abreast of developments in their

respective fields. Some are also recipients of prestigious awards.

Our Vision: "We want our institution to shine as an example of what the profession of medicine has to be; noble, deeply rooted in

providing solace to the suffering and continually upgrading itself to further its ability to serve humanity." Our Core Purpose: "To provide and prepare resources for modern and professional healthcare to the community equitably."

Our Core Values: Commitment: Doing things wholeheartedly. Excellence: Continuous improvement to achieve best possible standards. Honesty & Integrity: Meaning what we say and doing what we mean.


Shree Krishna Hospital:

The 550-bed Shree Krishna Hospital offers a complete array of curative, diagnostic,

therapeutic and educational facilities in a range of specialized fields like, Medicine, Surgery,

Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Dermatology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anesthesiology, Dentistry,

Pediatrics, Radiology, TB & Chest, Dentistry, Obstetrics and Gynecology. It has well-

equipped laboratories, operation theaters, medical, surgical, pediatrics and neo-natal ICUs,

Trauma Centre and a CT Scan Centre.

The Hospital’s ICUs have met, to a large extent, a need greatly felt by the region to have

well-equipped facilities for handling emergency cases requiring intensive care. The ICUs

have advanced equipment, interalia, for centralized monitoring, artificial ventilation and

dialysis.

For major and minor surgeries, there are well equipped Operation Theaters. Separate theaters

are available for General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, ENT and Orthopedics. The

surgical team of the hospital has achieved many milestones. Our Orthopedic Department, for

example, has been at the forefront in performing joint replacements and spinal surgeries and

our team of ENT Department specialists in head & neck surgeries. The Obstetrics &

Gynecology Department has been routinely carrying out many complicated deliveries and

with the acquisition of a hysteroresectoscope, is able to perform hysterectomies with much

less discomfort to the patients. The General Surgery team carries out abdominal, thoracic,

urological, plastic and reconstructive surgeries. The Hospital has been recognized by the

Government of Gujarat for treating medico-legal cases and therefore, all accident cases

occurring within a radius of 25 km. are brought here. The Department of Radiology has

facilities for MRI, CT Scan, Mammography, IITV, Ultra-Sonography, Barium tests and

Myelography. The laboratories are equipped to handle all tests related to Pathology,

Microbiology, Biochemistry and Histopathology.

The Mandal has within the campus ‘state of art’ Bhanubhai and Madhuben Patel Cardiac

center and Manibhai Shivabhai Patel Cancer center catering to the rural masses.

We would strive to be a Center of Excellence in all that we do; patient care or teaching, research or extension. To achieve this, we would provide- To our patients, comprehensive and personalized health care with commitment and compassion at an affordable cost, to their utmost satisfaction, while keeping ourselves abreast of the state-of-the-art technology. To our students, an environment conducive for excellent teaching and learning so that they become health care professionals of the highest calibre, sensitized to the health needs of the less-privileged and equipped to carry out ethical and value-based practice; To the community, especially in the villages, deliver need-based health programmes that lead to improvement in the health standards of all and also contribute to national health care policies and practices, and doing so by networking with other institutions having similar mission; and also conduct innovative and interdisciplinary research relevant to the community, striving always to improve health standards and practices; To ourselves, a work culture that promotes a sense of belongingness and accountability, leading to overall growth and development, both of individuals and the institution, maximizing trade satisfaction through job enrichment.


Shri KM Patel Institute of Physiotherapy: “NAAC Accredited : B – Grade”

Physiotherapy department of Shree Krishna Hospital, which was started in 1982, based on

three profound principles, Charutar Arogya Mandal's motto – “Solace For The Suffering”,

vision of founder chairperson H M Patel and the passion of German born Physiotherapist,

Elsa D Bondt, grew and transformed into K. M. Patel Institute of Physiotherapy in the year

1999.

The institute offers the following programs:

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) - 4 ½ years - 30 seats

Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) - 2 years - 06 seats

Doctor of Physiotherapy

All programs are affiliated to the Sardar Patel University. The Institute has been recognized

by Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) which is a member of World confederation

of Physiotherapy (WCPT). The Institute has highly qualified, experienced and dedicated

faculty in conformity with IAP rules, ensuring high quality of teaching / guidance to the

students.

The institute has full fledged Rehabilitation Unit, with separate bio mechanics & kinesiology,

electrotherapy, adult & pediatric neuro physiotherapy, orthotic & prosthetic and occupational

therapy departments. The institute runs a obesity and fitness clinic with a highly modern

whole body gym with professional care. Orthotic and prosthetic department of the institute

effectively contributes to complete rehabilitation.

The In Patients Department of institute caters to the Physiotherapy needs of patients admitted

in Shree Krishna Hospital. The institute also runs domiciliary services which provide

physiotherapy / home health care services right at the doorstep of needy patients. Various

extension centres of Shree Krishna Hospital have special OPD services of Physiotherapy and

the camps at various villages & PHCs organized by institute provides better rehabilitation

services to the community of Anand District & exemplifies the institutes commitment to

society.

Several New & advanced instruments LASER, MWD, Combination therapy, EMG

biofeedback, perineometer & Gait equipment etc, are also available. It has two EMG / NCV

equipments, which are highly valuable tool in diagnosing the neurological problems.

Apart from the Central library, which we share with other colleges in the campus, the

institute also has its own library facility exclusively with physiotherapy books. The institute


collaborates with other departments of the Pramukhswami Medical College & Shree Krishna

Hospital in various research activities apart from conducting it's own.

The H M Patel Institute of Post Graduate Studies

The Institute runs Three-year degree courses in Anatomy, Physiology, Anesthesiology,

Community Medicine, Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, General Medicine, General

Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Otorhinolaryngology,

Pediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry Respiratory Medicine and Radio-

diagnosis. Two-year diploma courses are conducted in Anesthesiology (DA), Community

Medicine (DCM), Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy (DDVL), Obstetrics &

Gynaecology (DGO), Ophthalmology (DO), Orthopedics (D.Ortho), Otorhinolaryngology

(DLO), Pathology (DCP), Pediatrics (DCH), and Radio-diagnosis (DMRD) along with a

two year post graduate program in Physiotherapy (MPT) run by KM Patel Institute of

Physiotherapy.

Accommodation:

The hostels, located within the campus, are administered by Wardens and have round-the

clock security. Shared furnished accommodation at the hostels, is provided on first-come-first

served basis and at the discretion of the management. Rules governing “allotment of

accommodation” are followed in case of those provided accommodation at the hostels.

Admission to course does not, however, guarantee hostel accommodation. Hostel with

mess fee is Rs.45,000/-per year (subject to change). Caution money deposit is Rs.20, 000/-

(refundable).

Boarding:

Boarding facilities are available on the campus on payment.

Library: The College has excellent Central Library facilities. The Library subscribes to most of the

national and international journals required for under-graduate and post-graduate students and

faculty, as per the norms of the Medical Council of India. In addition to the Central Library,

each department has its own Departmental Library. The Central Library is equipped with all

the modern facilities viz: Internet, CD-ROMs, computers, audio-visual aids and

photocopying. The library is also subscribing to Electronic Journal package for over 1000

journals.

The reading room of the Library is open 24 hours during week days and 7.00 am to 5.00 p.m.

on all Sundays and public holidays.


Student Counseling:

Regular counseling sessions are arranged for students at the college. Senior faculty looks

after this activity under the direct supervision of the Dean of the college. Every attempt is

made to see that students feel fully secure and comfortable. Parents are also encouraged to

interact with the faculty members regularly to ensure the well being of their wards.

Ragging:

Ragging is strictly prohibited and banned on the campus. The UGC regulations for curbing

the menace of ragging will be enforced on all students, parents and all concerned personnel’s.

Sports & Recreation:

Facilities for indoor & outdoor games, like football, cricket, badminton, basketball,

volleyball, table tennis, carom and chess, are available. A well-equipped gymnasium and

facilities for other indoor sports are also available on the campus.

Medical Insurance: Students admitted would be covered under a suitable scheme for

hospitalization by the College.

Travel:

Karamsad is well connected by rail, road, and air. Plenty of buses ply between Anand and

Karamsad. The nearest railway station on the Broad-gauge line is Anand (10 kms.), which is

an important rail-junction between Vadodara and Ahmedabad on the Western railway. All

important Express / Super-fast trains stop at Anand.

The nearest airport Vadodara (50 kms. - 1 hr. drive by road) has daily flights to and from

Mumbai, Delhi and Ahmedabad and Bangalore. The Ahmedabad airport (about 100 kms. – 2

hours drive by road) has direct and connecting flights to and from Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur,

Kolkata, Patna, Chennai, Bangalore, Pune and Hyderabad. Ahmedabad is also an

International airport.


Academic Calendar:

The scholastic year and the syllabus will be as per Medical Council of India / Indian

Association of Physiotherapists rules for MBBS / BPT respectively.

Attendance:

A minimum 75% attendance in a subject is compulsory provided the student has 80%

attendance in non-lecture teaching i.e. seminar, group discussions, tutorials, demonstrations,

practicals, hospital postings and bedside clinics. A minimum of 35% marks of the total marks

fixed for internal assessment in a particular subject is required, failing which, the students

will not be permitted to appear for the University examination.

The total duration of the M.B.B.S. Course is 4 1/2 years, divided in three phases.

Phase Professional Examination Duration Semesters I 1st 1 year 1st & 2nd II 2nd 1 1/2 year 3rd, 4th & 5th III 3rd - Part – I

3rd - Part – II 1 year 1 year

6th & 7th 8th & 9th

TOTAL 4 ½ Year 9 Semesters

There would be an internship period of one year, following successful completion of the

course. The internship postings would be as per the MCI regulations.

The total duration of the Physiotherapy course is 4 years, followed by an internship period of

6 months.

Payment of Tuition Fees:

M.B.B.S. COURSE: Students admitted to the course shall pay non-refundable fees of US

$100,000 OR Rs. 55 lakhs, whichever is higher in rupee value for the entire course. The fees

can paid in a single installment or in a maximum of Five (5) installments in dollar / rupee,

within a period of 4 years (Fee Payment schedule given below).

PHYSIOTHERAPY COURSE: Students admitted to the course shall pay non-refundable

fees of US $20,000/- or Rs 11 lakhs for the entire course to be paid in a single installment or

in a maximum of Five (4) equal installments in dollar / rupee subject to a minimum of Rs.

2.75 Lakhs per installment, whichever is higher in rupee value at the time of payment within

a period of 3 years. (Fee Payment schedule given below).


Fee payment Schedule:

Installment of Fees

(MBBS & BPT) Due Date of payment of fees MBBS

US $

BPT

US $

0 At the Time of Admission 22,500 5000

1 Before 16th August 2015 22,500 5000 2 Before 16th August 2016 22,500 5000 3 Before 16th August 2017 22,500 5000 4 (only MBBS) Before 16th August 2018 10,000

Students admitted to the course shall be required to pay eligibility/registration/medical

examination/medical insurance fees $ 835 (one time and subject to change) as per University

rules & regulation, development or any other fees as may be fixed by the Sardar Patel

University, Vallabh Vidyanagar within one month from the date of admission.

Rules Governing Admission to M.B.B.S. and B.P.T Courses:

Only those candidates who would satisfy or are likely to satisfy the relevant eligibility

requirements for admission will be considered eligible to appear for the admission

process.

Candidates seeking admission should have completed 17 years of age by 31st

December of the year of admission. Under aged candidates are not eligible to apply.

Admission to the course and enrollment of the student with University will be strictly

based on rules in vogue and duly framed by the competent authority i.e. Medical Council

of India/Government of India/Government of Gujarat/Sardar Patel University.

A candidate desiring admission should have passed the Higher Secondary Certificate

Examination (H.S.C.) or the Indian School Certificate Examination (ISCE) or Central

Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) or any other examination equal to 10 + 2 HSC

examination of any recognized Board/University from any school / college situated in

Gujarat after 12 years of study at one and same attempt, as per regulation in force.

Genuine NRI students who have secured a minimum of grades equivalent to 50%

marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English in High School Diploma qualifying

examination, equivalent to 10 + 2 education pattern. The Equivalence Certificate is a

must for all genuine NRI students and should be obtained from Association of Indian

Universities, AIU House, Kotla Marg, New Delhi – 110002.


Provisional Eligibility Certificate should be obtained from Sardar Patel University,

within 15 days of the admission. The Eligibility certificate issued to a student by the

University would be treated as provisional certificate for a period of one Month and the

said certificate would be deemed as a final certificate only after the student has completed

all procedural formalities as required by the University.

Students will not be allowed to take up any employment or to carry out any private

business within or outside the campus during the entire period of their

studentship/studies.

Process of Selection:

Every application for admission shall be filled up in the prescribed form,

accompanied by application fee if prescribed, and supporting documents etc., and

submitted within the notified due date.

After the expiry of the last date of submitting application for admission, as soon as

possible, the applications would be processed and a merit list prepared.

Note: Admission to NRI seat would be subject to rules framed by the Admission

Committee for Professional Medical Educational Courses/ Govt. of Gujarat / MCI /

Competent Authority.

The merit order will be first decided on the basis of aggregate marks in external

examination in theory of the science subjects, i.e., Physics, Chemistry and Biology

at HSCE or its equivalent examination.

The criteria for deciding merit order in case of students having equal merit marks

shall be in the following sequence, namely:-

a. The candidate who has obtained higher marks in the theory subject of Biology

in qualifying examination.

b. Higher marks obtained in English subject in qualifying examination.

c. Higher Marks Obtained in secondary school certificate examination (Standard

10), and

d. Date of Birth (Candidate who is older in age shall be given priority).

The provisional admission is also subject to confirmation of the eligibility and NRI

status by the University / Committee appointed by the competent authority.


Admission on the Non-Resident Indian seats shall be given by the College on the

basis of merit list of the candidates who have applied for admission in the following

manner, namely:-

(i) The candidate who is Non-Resident Indian as also the candidate whose

parents and in the absence of his/her parents, his/her legal guardian who is

Non-Resident Indian, shall be offered the Non-Resident Indian;

(ii) And thereafter, the Non-Resident Indian seats, if remains vacant, shall be

offered to the candidate who is dependant of the Non-Resident Indian;

(iii) The candidate whose guardian is Non-Resident Indian shall have to produce

necessary proof to the satisfaction of the College establishing that in the

absence of his/her parents, the concerned person has been legally appointed

as his /her guardian; and ,

(iv) The candidate who is dependent of the Non-Resident Indian shall have to

produce necessary proof in support thereof to the satisfaction of the College.

9. Refund of Tuition fees on admission: (Dates subject to change depending on the

date of counselling, Refund rules mentioned in the Admission letter will be

applicable) In the event of an admitted student withdrawing / canceling his/her admission the refund of fee will be as under : Full refund of deposit / fees paid after deduction of Rs. 1000/- if the cancellation is done within 10 days of acceptance of the admission letter. a. In the event a student withdraws or cancels the seat before 16.08.2014 and if

seat get filled by another candidate, the entire fee collected will be refunded after deduction of Rs. 10000/- as cancellation charges. If the cancelled seat does not get filled there shall be no refund of tuition fee whatsoever and the candidate is liable to pay the whole course fee.

b. After start of the course i.e. 01.08.2014, if cancellation is done after 16.08.2014 and if seat gets filled by another candidate, the entire fee collected will be refunded after deduction of Rs. 25000/- as cancellation charges. If the cancelled seat does not get filled there shall be no refund of tuition fee whatsoever and the candidate is liable to pay the whole course fee.

c. If the student discontinues or leaves the course, for whatsoever reason, after joining the course, at any time after completion of the admission process, there will be no refund of fees and the parent and student is legally liable to pay the whole course fee stated above as per the course.


Procedure for Application:

i. The attached application form must be filled in by the candidate in his/her own

handwriting in BLOCK LETTERS, with Blue/Black ink.

ii. The GENUINE NRI application form must be accompanied by attested and clear

photocopies of the prescribed documents :

a) Transcript certificate from school for Four years ( 9,10,11 & 12 standards)

b) Birth Certificate and Photocopy of Passport, Visa of student & Resident proof of

applicant and Parent (Colour copies of all pages including blank)

c) High School Diploma / Graduation Certificate

d) Equivalence Certificate from Association of Indian Universities, AIU House, Kotla

Marg, New Delhi – 110 002 or Gujarat Higher Secondary Education Board,

Gandhinagar

e) Accreditation Status of the School / School Profile, with Grading Key.

f) Attested copy of the Nationality and Citizenship of applicant and parent.

OTHER DOCUMENTS TO BE ATTACHED WITH THE APPLICATION

FORM:

g) Declaration by the Applicant – format . 1enclosed

h) Undertaking by the parent – format . 2 enclosed

i) Undertaking in regard to tuition fees - format. 3 enclosed

iii. The SPONSORED / WARD NRI application form must be accompanied by

attested and clear photocopies of the prescribed documents :

a) S.S.C. Marksheet & Attempt Certificate

b) H.S.C. Marksheet & Attempt Certificate

c) GUJCET Marksheet

d) Birth Certificate / School Leaving certificate

e) Sponsorship letter duly notarized in the concerned country mentioning

the relationship to the Candidate.( format. 4 enclosed )

f) Residential Proof of Sponsor

g) Passport of Sponsor (colour copies of all pages including blank)

Other documents to be attached with the application form :

h) Declaration by the applicant ( format. 1 enclosed )

i) Undertaking by the parent ( format. 2 enclosed )

j) Undertaking by the parents regarding tuition fees ( format. 3 enclosed )


vi. Documents submitted along with the application will not be returned

vii. At the time of reporting for admission, the candidate is required to produce all the

documents in original and two sets of photocopies. If the candidate is admitted, the

College will retain these documents till he/she completes the course. If the candidate

fails to produce any of the documents listed above, he/she will instantaneously forfeit

his/her claim for a seat.

viii. Students who have migrated from other Universities/Board and who are eligible for

admission according to these rules will have to produce a certificate of eligibility from

Sardar Patel University to which the college affiliated. (All candidates, other than

those passing HSC Examination of Gujarat H.S.C.E. Board will have to produce this

certificate).

ix. Incomplete application will be summarily rejected and no correspondence thereof

would be entertained.

x. Applications with all enclosures should be sent to the Dean/Principal of the respective

institution at the address given at the bottom of this page or before the due date.

xi. Admission is subject to the verification of the eligibility/documents by the University

/ Admission committee appointed by the Govt. of Gujarat.

xii. Differences of opinion and disputes arising in the interpretation and implementation

of the clauses in the Prospectus, if any, will be referred to the Dean, Pramukhswami

Medical College.

xiii. The rules contained in the prospectus and / or any change in rules by competent

authority, which would be timely updated on the website, would apply for admission

and to all rounds of counseling as may be applicable.


Submission of Application Form:

Applications with all enclosures should be sent, To :

Application to reach on or before the due date, 10th

July 2014.

(Postal delay or loss of application form in post would be the sole responsibility of the Applicant)

Merit List will be put up on or after 15th July 2014, on the website.

Counseling would be held after the completion of First round of counseling

held by the Admission Committee for Professional Medical Educational

Courses, Gujarat State. The Date’s would be put up on the website. The

applicants are supposed to visit the website for updates.

No separate intimation will be sent for counseling.

Details of Counseling will be put up on the website.

website: www.charutarhealth.org

Phone: (02692) 228452 / 228454 / 228460

Email: [email protected]

Court Jurisdiction:

Any legal dispute arising out of the admission procedure of the M.B.,B.S./BPT course of the Pramukhswami Medical College/ K M Patel Institute of Physiotherapy shall be under the jurisdiction of Judicial Magistrate, Anand 388 001, Gujarat State. __________________________________________________________________________ P.S. : 1. Please note that we do not have any agents and have not authorized any to act on our

behalf in connection with the admission process. Any one dealing with such agents will

be doing so at their own risk, cost and responsibility, and the college will not be

responsible for such acts

2. No application will be accepted or considered for admission which is received after the

prescribed last date due to any reason what so ever, including delay in postal transit,

for non receipt of the application.

Dean

Pramukhswami Medical College,

Karamsad, Gujarat 388 325.

INDIA

http://www.charutarhealth.org/

For more information please call us or write to:

The Dean, Pramukhswami Medical College

Karamsad – 388 325, District Anand, Gujarat

Telephone: (02692) 222420/228454/228452/228455

Fax:(02692) 223660, 223466

E-mail : [email protected],

[email protected]

Website: www.charutarhealth,org

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