Christian Medical College, Ludhiana

Overview

Christian Medical College (CMC), Ludhiana is one of the top-ranking educational and research institutions which was founded in 1894. The Medical institute is affiliated with the famous Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, recognized by the MCI (Medical Council of India). CMC is the home to 47 departments and includes 755 bedded hospitals with round-the-clock services. CMC has a group of colleges, Dental college, College of Physiotherapy, College of Nursing, Medical College, and Institute of Allied Health Sciences. The institute offers MBBS, which is a flagship course, PG Diploma, super-specialty medical courses, degree and diploma courses, Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, diploma courses in Nursing, etc. CMS has done tie-ups with the renowned Ludhiana Australian Fellowship, Ludhiana CMC Board USA, and Ludhiana N.Z Fellowship Inc, etc.

Highlights

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Faculty

CMC has the best faculty with years of experience and excellence in the medical field.  CMC faculty members are:

• Dr. Sudhir Joseph - Chairman
• Dr. Anjali Jain - Professor and Head, Department of Anatomy
• Dr. Maria Thomas - Professor and Head, Department of Biochemistry
• Dr. Bharti Kawatra - Professor, Department of Biochemistry
• Dr.Nalini Calton - Professor & Head, Department of Pathology
• Dr. Roma Isaacs - Professor, Department of Pathology
• Dr. Aroma Oberoi - Professor & Head, Department of Microbiology

Alumni

CMC, Ludhiana has its own Alumni association, which works hard to make a bond between Alumni and Alumni association. The Committee Members of the association conducts meetings every year and invites Alumni of previous sessions to come and show the right path to the students with their experience and excellence in the medical sector. 

Some Alumni are:

• Forrest C. Eggleston
• Abraham Thomas
• George Kovoor

Admission Procedure

• CMC, Ludhiana admissions for the 2021 session are processed in an online mode. The candidates seeking admission to Medical courses must follow the below explained admission criteria.
• Candidates must clear the NEET UG 2021 exam for admission in BDS and MBBS programs. The age of the student must be above 17 years at the admission time, for taking admission in the BDS program.
• Aspirants must qualify for the NEET PG 2021 examination for admission in CMS MS/MD/MDS/PG Diploma programs.
• Admissions at CMC, Ludhiana are done based on guidelines set by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Punjab.
• Candidates with a minimum 50% score in NEET PG are eligible to enter MDS counseling. (45% for UR PWD and 40% for SC/ST/OBC).

Courses

Placements

 As per IIRF-verified reviews, CMC students have done internships in renowned hospitals like Apollo, AIIMS, CMC, JIPMER, etc. Rs 6-7 LPA was the highest package offered to students in 2018.

Here is the detailed version of the CMC Scholarships :

CMC has granted Scholarships to its students as per the below categories

Dr. Joy Mathews Endowment Merit Scholarships: Those who have got the top position in the MBBS exam, will be rewarded with a cash prize.

Principal’s Merit Endowment Merit Scholarship:  Students who hold the best student position in MBBS first year, will be rewarded with a cash prize.

Lt Col Gurdial Singh Memorial Scholarship: Punjabi Female students in MBBS with the highest marks will get the cash prize.

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