Shyam Shah Medical College, Rewa: Admission 2025, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Placements, Ranking

Shyam Shah Medical College (SSMC) in Rewa is among the major prestigious government medical colleges in India according to Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University, Jabalpur. Apart from such recognition, the college is also well-known with the National Medical Commission (NMC), which imparts several undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs. The admission process of the college is extremely detailed and has well-established criteria to select the most suitable candidates for its various courses. The expected time for the admission cycle to commence is May-June for SSMC each academic year, which usually happens around August-September. Generally, admission to the college is made through national-level entrance examinations. There are different examinations for admission purposes into undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The entrance procedure for MBBS is done based on students' scores in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test(NEET UG). The similar procedure applies to MD and MS postgraduate courses based on performance within the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post Graduate (NEET PG).

To cut to the chase, the basic eligibility criteria to gain entry into the undergraduate programs are that the students must have completed the 10+2 qualification from a recognized board with compulsory subjects of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. For instance, for admission at the postgraduate level, a student would require possession of an MBBS degree from a recognized university. However, these eligibility criterions may differ across courses as defined in guidelines from the National Medical Commission. Dates relevant to the admission process lie in the dates for various national-level entrance exams. For instance, the NEET UG 2024 results were announced on June 4, 2024, allowing a retake of the suffering candidates receiving grace marks on June 23, 2024. The NEET PG entrance examination is to conduct on June 23, 2024, for an upcoming batch. The website of SSMC and the respective exam would be updated from time to time and allows candidates to be aware of any important facts regarding application deadlines as well as exams and results announcements in relation to them.

Application Process

Usually, the application process would vary from program to program at SSMC.

For MBBS:

1. Sit for the NEET UG examination.
2. Register for the state-level counseling process.
3. Fill up the application form as per the counseling schedule.
4. Submission of relevant documents and application fee.
5. Appearance for counseling if selected.
6. Complete the admission formalities at SSMC if allocated a seat.

MD/MS and Diploma Courses:

1. Clear the NEET PG exam.
2. Register with the centralized counseling process (generally done by the Medical Counseling Committee).
3. Fill SSMC form during the counselling procedure.
4. Submission of documents and fees for application.
5. To take part in the seat allotment process.
6. After the seat allocation, visit SSMC for verification of documents and admission.

Degree wise Admission Process

MBBS: An intake of 150 students will be made each academic year for the MBBS course at SSMC. NEET UG is a prerequisite examination needed to apply for this course. Besides, applicants must possess at least a 10+2 qualification with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as the primary core subjects.

MD/MS Programs: There are a number of MD and MS degree programs offered in SSMC, such as General Medicine, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology, Anesthesia, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pathology, Physiology, Radio Diagnosis, Anatomy, Community Medicine, Psychiatry, Microbiology, Orthopedics Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, ENT, Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy, and Pharmacology. Admission to such courses is through NEET PG scores. The number of seats differs between 1 and 19 for each specialization.

Diploma Courses: SSMC offers some diploma programs. They include Diploma in Child Health, Diploma in Ophthalmic Surgery, Diploma in Clinical Pathology, and Diploma in Anaesthesia. The other diploma also uses NEET PG score percentile for merit, and number of seats availably is for each range between 2 and 8 depending on the course.

Excluding above as required documents are:

• NEET score card
• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and certificates
• MBBS degree certificate and mark sheets (for PG courses)
• Eligible ID proof
• Domicile certificate (if applicable)
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Recent passport size photographs.