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{{Short description|Medical Institution}}
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{{Infobox College
|name            = Government Sivagangai Medical College and Hospital
|name            = <big>'''Government Sivagangai Medical College and Hospital'''</big>
|native_name    =  
|native_name    = அரசு சிவகங்கை  மருத்துவக்கல்லூரி மற்றும் மருத்துவமனை
| image  = Government medical college, Sivaganga.jpg
| image  = Government medical college, Sivaganga.jpg
|motto          = Learn To Serve Poor
|motto          = Learn To Serve Poor
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|head_label      = Management
|head_label      = Management
|head            = Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu
|head            = Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu
|staff           = 600 (approx.)
|administrative_staff           = 600 (approx.)
|faculty        = 200 (approx.)
|faculty        = 200 (approx.)
|dean            = Dr. C.Revathy, MD,
|dean            = Dr. Sathyabama
|undergrad      = 100 per year (MBBS)
|undergrad      = 100 per year (MBBS)
|postgrad      =  26 per year (MD/MS)
|city            = [[Sivagangai]]
|city            = [[Sivagangai]]
|state          = [[Tamil Nadu]]
|state          = [[Tamil Nadu]]
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|nickname        = GSMCH
|nickname        = GSMCH
|affiliations    = [[Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University]]
|affiliations    = [[Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University]]
|website = http://sivagangaimc.com http://sgmcsg.ac.in/
|website = http://sgmcsg.ac.in/
}}
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'''Government Sivagangai Medical College and Hospital''' ([[Tamil language|Tamil]]: அரசு சிவகங்கை  மருத்துவக்கல்லூரி மற்றும் மருத்துவமனை) was started in the year 2012-13 in the [[Sivaganga district|Sivagangai District]] with an annual intake of 100 students for MBBS Course. The college was approved by [[Medical Council of India|Medical Council Of India]] and it is affiliated to [[Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University]], Guindy, [[Chennai]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Welcome to Sivagangai Medical College|url = http://sgmcsg.ac.in/|website = sgmcsg.ac.in|accessdate = 2015-05-24}}</ref>
'''Government Sivagangai Medical College and Hospital''' was started in 2012-13 in the [[Sivaganga district]] with an annual intake of 100 students for MBBS Course. The college was approved by [[Medical Council of India]] and it is affiliated to [[Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University]], Guindy, [[Chennai]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Welcome to Sivagangai Medical College|url = http://sgmcsg.ac.in/|website = sgmcsg.ac.in|accessdate = 2015-05-24}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
Government Sivagangai Medical College & Hospital (GSMCH), Sivagangai  was started on 1 March 2012, where students are selected by merit by the Government. The College is recognized by the [[Medical Council Of India]] and it is affiliated to the [[Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University]], Guindy, Chennai.  This institution is located at Vaniyangudi village, Manamadurai road, about 4&nbsp;km from the main town on the route to  Manamadurai. This is situated in a land of 30 acres and was built at a cost of 114 crores.
Government [[Sivaganga]]i Medical College & Hospital (GSMCH), Sivagangai  was started on 1 March 2012, where students are selected by merit by the Government. The College is recognized by the [[Medical Council Of India]] and it is affiliated to the [[Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University]], Guindy, Chennai.  This institution is located at Vaniyangudi village, [[Manamadurai]] Main road, about 4&nbsp;km from the main town of Sivaganga and 13&nbsp;km from town of [[Manamadurai]] on the by-pass of [[Manamadurai]] - [[Thanjavur]] State Highway. This is situated in a land of 30 acres and was built at a cost of 114 crores.


First Batch of 100 MBBS Students were admitted in August 2012. The Hospital houses a 500 bedded ward to treat in-patients.
First Batch of 100 MBBS students were admitted in August 2012. The Hospital houses a 500 bedded ward to treat in-patients.


Government Sivagangai Medical College Hospital accommodates all the Broad speciality departments, Pre and para Clinical departments as per MCI norms.
Government Sivagangai Medical College Hospital accommodates all the Broad speciality departments, Pre and para Clinical departments as per MCI norms.


This Hospital also has facilities such as advanced Operation Theatre facility, Emergency 24 hour Casualty, Trauma ward, Triage ward, in surgical field, Intensive Care Unit and Coronary Care Unit. Special facilities such as NICU, PICU wards have been established in  Pediatrics Speciality to bring down the paediatric Mortality rate.
This Hospital also has facilities such as advanced Operation Theatre facility, Emergency 24 hour Casualty, Trauma ward, Triage ward, in surgical field, Intensive Care Unit and Coronary Care Unit. Special facilities such as NICU, PICU wards have been established in  Pediatrics Speciality to bring down the paediatric Mortality rate.
 
Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme, 108 Ambulance facility are some of the special services rendered by this medical College Hospital.


Chief Ministers Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme, 108 Ambulance facility are some of the special services rendered by this medical College Hospital.
Students are provided with hostel facilities and the staffs are provided with staff quarters.<ref>{{cite web|title=Government Sivagangai Medical College and Hospital |publisher=Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu |url=http://sgmcsg.ac.in:8080/sgmcsg/content_page.jsp?sq1=insthist&sqf=1 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721172931/http://sgmcsg.ac.in:8080/sgmcsg/content_page.jsp?sq1=insthist&sqf=1 |archivedate=2015-07-21 }}</ref>


Students are provided with hostel facilities and the staffs are provided with staff quarters.
Sivaganga district is identified as one of the difficult areas for doctors to serve in [[Tamil Nadu]] by P. Umanath Committee and categorised this institution as Category A in 2017.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-02-26 |title=Committee identifies 16 districts as difficult areas for doctors to serve |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/committee-identifies-16-districts-as-difficult-areas-for-doctors-to-serve/article22861005.ece |access-date=2024-10-09 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|title=Government Sivagangai Medical College and Hospital |publisher=Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu |url=http://sgmcsg.ac.in:8080/sgmcsg/content_page.jsp?sq1=insthist&sqf=1 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721172931/http://sgmcsg.ac.in:8080/sgmcsg/content_page.jsp?sq1=insthist&sqf=1 |archivedate=2015-07-21 }}</ref>


== Emblem ==
== Emblem ==
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*[[MBBS]] (100 Seats / Year)
*[[MBBS]] (100 Seats / Year)


===Paramedical Courses===  
===Postgraduate Medical Course===
* MD General Medicine (6 Seats / Year)
* MD Pediatrics (3 Seats / Year)
* MD Anesthesia (4 Seats / Year)
* MD Emergency Medicine (5 Seats / Year)
* MS General Surgery (2 Seats / Year)
* MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology (6 Seats / Year)
 
===Paramedical Courses===
*[[DMLT]] - Diploma in Medical Lab Technology - 100 Seats (2 Years)  
*[[DMLT]] - Diploma in Medical Lab Technology - 100 Seats (2 Years)  
*BATCH
*('''2K17 LAB TECH ROCKER,S''')
*('''2K18 LAB TECH ADROIT'S''')
*Operation theatre technician (1 Years) 100 Seats
*Operation theatre technician (1 Years) 100 Seats
*Anesthesia technician (1 Years) 100 Seats
*Anesthesia technician (1 Years) 100 Seats
==Organisation and administration==
===Governance===
* Dean  Dr.C.Revathy,MD
* Vice Principal - Dr. Sharmila Thilagavathy, MD
* Medical Superintendent -Dr.Balamurugan,MD
=== Faculties ===
* [[Anatomy]]
* [[Physiology]]
* [[Biochemistry]]
* [[Pathology]]
* [[Pharmacology]]
* [[Microbiology]]
* [[Community Medicine]]
* [[Forensic Medicine]]
=== Departments  ===
* General Medicine
* Thoracic Medicine
* Neurology
* Urology
* Dermatology
* General Surgery
* Paediatrics
* Obstetrics & Gynacology
* Orthopaedics
* Psychiatric
* Anaesthesia
* Radiology
* Dental
* ENT
* Ophthalmology
* Community Medicine (SPM)
* Pharamacology
* Pathology
* Forensic Medicine
* Microbiology
* Anatomy
* Physiology
* Biochemistry
==Student life==
=== Events ===
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* Convocation (Mar)
* Ignitra - Intra College Sports Event (Apr)
* Freshers Party (June)
* Hostel Day (Sep)
* Medcafe - Inter College Quiz (Oct)
* Colossus
* Mephobia - Inter College Culturals (Oct)
* Qurioz - Intercollege Quiz (Jan)
=== Hostel ===
* '''Knights' Yard''' - Men's Hostel
* '''Nightingales' Niche''' - Women's Hostel
* CRRI Hostels
=== Sports and activities ===
* [[Cricket]]
* [[Volleyball]]
* [[Basketball]]
* [[Badminton]]
* [[Table tennis]]
* [[Chess]]
* [[Carrom]]
* [[Field hockey|Hockey]]
* [[Association football|Football]]


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.sgmcsg.ac.in/ Website]
* [http://www.sgmcsg.ac.in/ Website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313073448/http://sgmcsg.ac.in/ |date=13 March 2016 }}
* [https://www.instagram.com/sivagangaimedicalcollege Instagram]
* [http://www.facebook.com/SivagangaiMedicalCollege Facebook]
* [http://www.facebook.com/SivagangaiMedicalCollege Facebook]
* [https://m.youtube.com/c/SivagangaiMedicalCollege YouTube]
* [https://m.youtube.com/c/SivagangaiMedicalCollege YouTube]

Latest revision as of 06:41, 17 August 2025


Government Sivagangai Medical College and Hospital
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MottoLearn To Serve Poor
TypeGovernment Medical College and Hospital
Established2012
DeanDr. Sathyabama
ManagementDepartment of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu
Academic staff
200 (approx.)
Administrative staff
600 (approx.)
Undergraduates100 per year (MBBS)
Postgraduates26 per year (MD/MS)
Location, ,
9°50′15.62″N 78°28′44.64″E / 9.8376722°N 78.4790667°E / 9.8376722; 78.4790667
CampusRural (30 acres)
NicknameGSMCH
AffiliationsTamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University
Websitehttp://sgmcsg.ac.in/

Government Sivagangai Medical College and Hospital was started in 2012-13 in the Sivaganga district with an annual intake of 100 students for MBBS Course. The college was approved by Medical Council of India and it is affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Guindy, Chennai.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

Government Sivagangai Medical College & Hospital (GSMCH), Sivagangai was started on 1 March 2012, where students are selected by merit by the Government. The College is recognized by the Medical Council Of India and it is affiliated to the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Guindy, Chennai. This institution is located at Vaniyangudi village, Manamadurai Main road, about 4 km from the main town of Sivaganga and 13 km from town of Manamadurai on the by-pass of Manamadurai - Thanjavur State Highway. This is situated in a land of 30 acres and was built at a cost of 114 crores.

First Batch of 100 MBBS students were admitted in August 2012. The Hospital houses a 500 bedded ward to treat in-patients.

Government Sivagangai Medical College Hospital accommodates all the Broad speciality departments, Pre and para Clinical departments as per MCI norms.

This Hospital also has facilities such as advanced Operation Theatre facility, Emergency 24 hour Casualty, Trauma ward, Triage ward, in surgical field, Intensive Care Unit and Coronary Care Unit. Special facilities such as NICU, PICU wards have been established in Pediatrics Speciality to bring down the paediatric Mortality rate.

Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme, 108 Ambulance facility are some of the special services rendered by this medical College Hospital.

Students are provided with hostel facilities and the staffs are provided with staff quarters.[2]

Sivaganga district is identified as one of the difficult areas for doctors to serve in Tamil Nadu by P. Umanath Committee and categorised this institution as Category A in 2017.[3]

Emblem[edit | edit source]

The official logo of Govt. Sivagangai Medical College

The Official Emblem of the college has the Caduceus and the words Learn To Serve Poor.

Campus[edit | edit source]

This institution is located in outskirts of Sivagangai Municipality near Vaniyangudi Village on the Manamadurai Highway. This is situated in a land of 30 acres and was built at a cost of 114 crores.[4]

The college premises includes OP block, Casualty block, CEmONC block, Trauma & Emergency block, Administrative block, Faculty block, Auditorium, Central Library, Lecture Halls (3x120), Examination Hall (1x250), Blood Bank, Mortuary, Quarters for Dean, RMO, ARMO, Professors, Asst. Professors, Residents, Nurses and Staffs, Separate Hostels for Boys, Girls & CRRI, Gymnasium, Cooperative Store, Cafeteria, Bank and Gas plant.

Academics[edit | edit source]

Undergraduate Medical Course[edit | edit source]

  • MBBS (100 Seats / Year)

Postgraduate Medical Course[edit | edit source]

  • MD General Medicine (6 Seats / Year)
  • MD Pediatrics (3 Seats / Year)
  • MD Anesthesia (4 Seats / Year)
  • MD Emergency Medicine (5 Seats / Year)
  • MS General Surgery (2 Seats / Year)
  • MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology (6 Seats / Year)

Paramedical Courses[edit | edit source]

  • DMLT - Diploma in Medical Lab Technology - 100 Seats (2 Years)
  • Operation theatre technician (1 Years) 100 Seats
  • Anesthesia technician (1 Years) 100 Seats

External links[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Welcome to Sivagangai Medical College". sgmcsg.ac.in. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  2. "Government Sivagangai Medical College and Hospital". Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015.
  3. "Committee identifies 16 districts as difficult areas for doctors to serve". The Hindu. 26 February 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  4. "Welcome to Sivagangai Medical College". sgmcsg.ac.in. Retrieved 24 May 2015.