Shyam Shah Medical College
# Shyam Shah Medical College

Shyam Shah Medical College is a public medical college in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, India. The college is associated with Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital and Gandhi Memorial Hospital. It is named after Shri Shyam Shah Singh, a rebel of the Sepoy Mutiny in 1857.

## Location

The college is situated in the heart of Rewa city near Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital, which is the biggest hospital of Vindhya region.

## Establishment

The college was established in the year 1963 and initially started functioning in the Model Science College, Rewa till the college's own building was inaugurated by Shri Arjun Singh, the then Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh state on 3 October 1980.

## Academics

The college has an annual intake of 100 undergraduate candidates for MBBS (25 seats added in 2019) and 50 postgraduate candidates for MD/MS/Diplomas. The college offers following courses recognised by Medical Council of India:

* MBBS
* MS/MD/Diploma courses in various subjects
* B.Sc. Nursing
* Paramedical courses

## Departments

* Anatomy
* Physiology
* Biochemistry
* Pharmacology
* Pathology
* Microbiology
* Forensic Medicine
* Community Medicine
* Ophthalmology
* Otolaryngology
* Medicine
* Surgery
* Obstetrics & Gynecology
* Pediatrics
* Anesthesiology
* Radiology
* Dermatology
* Orthopedics
* Psychiatry

## Campus

The campus is spread over a large area consisting of college building, medical auditorium, two huge hospitals i.e. Sanjay Gandhi memorial hospital and Gandhi memorial hospital, PG hostels, nurses hostel and doctor's residential colony. The UG hostel for boys and girls are situated near the PTS square of Rewa City. The college campus also has a badminton court, games hall and ground for various sports and recreational activities. Recently, the foundation of sculpture of Lal Shyam Shah(a freedom fighter from Vindhya region, in whose memory the college has been named) was laid in the college campus. A solar energy project has also been approved by State Ministry of New And Renewable Energy.

