LLRM Medical College, Meerut established in 1966 With own Alma Mater And Completed 43 Years of existance.
The foundation
stone of this prestigious institution of western
U P catering for the health needs of the western
U P including the hilly region, now separate as
Uttrakhand state, was laid on 13th September
1963 by the, then Hon’ ble Chief Minister of U P
Late Shri Chandra Bhanu Gupta ji & named after
Lala Lajpat Rai, the Lion of Punjab, one of the
well known freedom fighter. A special mention
about Dr. Kailash Prakash ji, the then MLA,
deserves to be mentioned, as it was due to his
constant efforts, the college could be
established at Meerut. The first batch
comprising of 58 undergraduate medical students
was admitted in August 1966. In 1968 the intake
capacity of the institution was raised to 100.
Apart from this, 50 students of M.L.B. medical
college, Jhansi were also admitted in this
institution from 1968 to 1970. In 1971 these
students were transferred to Jhansi.
Subsequently from 1971 to 1976, 50 students of
the University College of Medical Sciences, New
Delhi, were also trained in this institution &
were transferred back to Delhi in 1976 when
U.C.M.S. started functioning. The college
building was formally inaugurated by his
Excellency Dr. B. Gopala Reddy ji on 28th
January. 1969, the birth anniversary of Lala
Lajpat Rai. The foundation stone of the
associated teaching hospital, named after the
famous Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabh Bhai
Patel was laid by the then Chief Minister of U.P.,
Hon’ble Chaudhary Charan Singh ji on 31st Oct.
1967, the birth anniversary of Sardar Patel. The
hospital building was completed and became
functional with 1040 beds subsequently, was
formally inaugurated by the then Hon'ble Health
Minister of U. P. Sri Prem Chand Sharma ji on
30th January 1972.
The SVBP Hospital has OPD in all clinical
specialities & super-specialities in
Endocrinology, Cardiology, and Neurosurgery. It
is fully equipped with modern diagnostic
facilities in Pathology, Biochemistry,
Microbiology and Radiology departmnt. Besides
the Radiology department, Radio diagnosis
department is aided by a private center NMC,
established by NGO where the facilities of CAT
Scan & MRI Scanning are also available for
patient care & training of post graduate
students. The Ophthalmology department is an
upgraded department in this hospital with
facility of Eye Bank, LASER, Retina clinic,
Glaucoma clinic, Paediatric Ophthalmology and
low vision aid clinic. The hospital also has an
Emergency ward with best of equipments &
facilities to deal with any emergency situation
round the clock.
The Hospital also has four story modern
operation theater block which has 14 operation
theaters with central supply of Gas & Oxygen.
The construction of major lecture theater is in
full swing and will be ready shortly. The
construction of new computerized record section
is complete and is functioning.
The Academic block of the college has separate
five story building. The Principal cum Dean's
office & general administrative block is
situated on
ground floor along with the Department of
Anatomy. The first floor has two pre- clinical
departments of Physiology & Biochemistry.
Pathology and Microbiology departments are on
2nd floor, Pharmacology on the 3rdfloor &
Community Medicine & Forensic Medicine
departments are on the 4th floor of the academic
block. Besides this, there is a separate block
for department of Pharmacy for teaching &
training of Pharmacy students in diploma course.
There are five lecture theaters for teaching all
disciplines, three of them are in academic block
on ground, first & second floors, one lecture
theater is in pharmacy department & fifth one is
in front of Pharmacy department. Each lecture
theater has a seating capacity of about 150
students and equipped with latest audiovisual
aid.
The residential complex of the medical college
is one of the biggest in the state comprising of
150.49 acres of land & has residential facility
for 115 teachers, 650 undergraduate students,
210 post graduate students, 225 paramedical
personnel, 392 Employees & 100 Trainee Nurses |
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| The atmosphere in
campus is environment friendly with beautiful
trees and flower beds and was planned by the
then curator of Taj Gardens, Agra and the
founder Principal, Dr. G.K. Tyagi. Today it is
one of the best medical college campus in state
of U.P. |
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| The post graduate
courses in most of the subjects were started as
early as 1974 and today we have degree and
diploma courses in all subjects and a super
speciality course in Endocrinology. |
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| This medical
college was entrusted to conduct the post
graduate entrance examination and DM, M.Ch.
Entrance examination of U.P. in 1995, 1996,
1999, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007. The college has
always been in the forefront of academic
activites & organized scores of conferences and
C.M.E. programmes in various disciplines. The
number of research papers published in national
and international journals from this college
exceeds thousand in number. The college receives
many research grants from various national and
international organizations. |
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| In the last two
year a number of new medical equipments have
been added in different specialties and most of
them have already started functioning. Many more
are in the process of procurement. New look is
being given to Hospital through repair and
renovation work specially that of emergency, ICU
and ISU. The academic wing is also improved
through modernization of all lecture theatres
with modern audio-visual facilities. A new
histology lab will also start functioning in
near future. The student hostels and play ground
are also under renovation. Many young and
energetic faculty members have recently joined
the institution. All these will certainly give
the institution a bright look. |
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| Facilities going
to be added in near future are new modern
emergency with modular Operation Theaters, new
computerised record section, new Ophthalmic wing
as center of excellence, new gymnasium, a modern
neurosciences superspeciality along with
TELEMEDICINE. This will definitely have great
impact on better patient care and training of
undergraduate and postgraduate students. |
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