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B.
J.
Medical
College
(BJMC)
is
a
medical
college
located
in
Pune,
Maharashtra,
India.
The
college,
administered
by
the
Government
of
Maharashtra,
comprises
clinical
and
para/pre-clinical
departments
working
alongside
the
Sassoon
General
Hospital.
Founded
by
Byramjee
Jeejeebhoy
in
1878.
The
B.J.
Medical
School
was
started
in
1878
and
was
converted
to
full-fledged
B.J.
Medical
College
in
1946.
In
1924,
Mahatma
Gandhi
was
operated
for
acute
appendicitis
in
this
college.
B.J.
Medical
College
and
the
allied
Sassoon
General
Hospitals
are
near
Pune
Railway
Station,
in
a
busy
area
of
the
city.
B.J.
Medical
College
is
a
Two-minute
walk
from
Pune
central
railway
station.
The
hospital
serves
the
needs
of
patients
from
urban
and
rural
Pune.
It
is
also
a
major
referral
centre
for
many
of
the
surrounding
districts.
The
hospital
has
facilities
in
medical
specialities
including
a
cardiac
catheterization
laboratory,
CT
imaging,
upper
gastrointestinal
tract
endoscopy,
etc.
Weekly
clinics
are
run
for
medical
and
surgical
superspecialties.
Every
year,
the
college
admits
250
students
to
the
undergraduate
(MBBS)
course
via
NEET.15%
AIQ
quota
is
there
for
All
India
students
and
85%
is
the
state
quota.
Earlier
the
method
of
selection
was
a
combination
of
entrance
examinations
held
at
the
state
and
national
levels.
B.J.
Medical
College,
Pune
offers
training
in
pre-clinical,
para-clinical,
and
clinical
disciplines.
Previously
granting
degrees
under
the
University
of
Pune,
the
institute
is
now
affiliated
to
the
Maharashtra
University
of
Health
Sciences
(MUHS),
Nasik.
The
duration
of
training
is
three
years
for
degree
(MD
or
MS)
courses
and
two
years
for
diploma
courses.
For
undergraduate
courses,
the
method
of
selection
is
by
competitive
entrance
examinations
held
at
the
state
and
national
levels.
In
addition,
some
seats
are
reserved
for
medical
officers
who
have
completed
a
pre-specified
number
of
years
of
service
in
the
rural
areas
of
the
state
of
Maharashtra.
It
is
a
one-year
course
conducted
at
the
college
for
practising
Homoeopathic
General
Practitioners(GP's)
who
wish
to
practice
Allopathy
and
tide
over
the
shortage
of
doctors
in
the
State
of
Maharashtra.
Certificate
Course
in
“Modern
Pharmacology”
For
Registered
Homoeopathic
Practitioners
in
The
State
of
Maharashtra,
Sanctioned
by
Academic
Council
of
Maharashtra
University
of
Health
Science,(MUHS),
Nasik.
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