Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences

Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences (ASCOMS), Jammu

Overview:
Established in 1996, Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences (ASCOMS) is a premier medical institution located in Sidhra, Jammu. Affiliated with the University of Jammu and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC), ASCOMS is recognized as a Hindu Minority Institution by the Jammu & Kashmir State Government. The college is dedicated to providing quality medical education and healthcare services.

Academic Programs:

• Undergraduate:

  • MBBS: A 5.5-year program, including a one-year mandatory internship. Admission is based on NEET-UG scores.

• Postgraduate:

  • MD: Specializations include General Medicine, Pathology, Radio-Diagnosis, Psychiatry, and Anaesthesiology.

  • MS: Specializations include General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and ENT.

• Paramedical Courses:

  • Undergraduate and postgraduate programs in fields like Medical Laboratory Technology, Radiography, Operation Theatre Technology, Dialysis Technology, Physiotherapy, and Nursing.

Facilities:

ASCOMS offers a range of facilities to support student learning and well-being:

• Academic Infrastructure: Well-equipped lecture halls, laboratories, and a comprehensive library.

• Healthcare Services: A teaching hospital providing practical exposure to students.

• Hostels: Separate accommodations for boys and girls with necessary amenities.

• Recreational Facilities: Gymnasium, sports complex, and cafeteria.

Faculty:

The college boasts a team of over 100 experienced faculty members, including professors, associate professors, and assistant professors, committed to delivering quality education and mentorship.

Admissions:

• MBBS: Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, securing at least 50% marks, and qualify NEET-UG.

• MD/MS: Applicants should possess an MBBS degree and qualify NEET-PG.

• Paramedical Courses: Eligibility varies by program; generally requires 10+2 with relevant subjects.