Janiguda, Koraput, Odisha, India, 764020
Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital (SLNMCH) is a government medical college located in Koraput, Odisha. Established in 2017, it aims to provide quality medical education and healthcare services, especially catering to the tribal and rural populations of southern Odisha.
1. Academic Programs:
Offers the MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) undergraduate program with an intake capacity of around 100 students.
2. Academic Excellence:
Affiliated with Odisha University of Health Sciences (OUHS).
Recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Follows the competency-based medical education curriculum, integrating practical and theoretical knowledge.
3. Research & Innovation:
Encourages research on regional health issues, tribal medicine, and community healthcare.
Organizes seminars, workshops, and training sessions for faculty and students.
4. Hospital & Clinical Training:
The attached teaching hospital serves as the primary clinical training center with modern facilities.
Provides a range of medical services to the local and surrounding communities.
5. Infrastructure & Campus:
The campus has well-equipped classrooms, laboratories, a library, separate hostels for boys and girls, and sports facilities.
The hospital infrastructure is designed to support clinical learning and patient care.
6. Admissions:
Admission to the MBBS program is through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG).
Seat allocation and counseling are handled by the state medical admission authorities.