Armed forces
college
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Armed Forces Medical College is a premier medical
institute of India acknowledged as a centre of
excellence for education and research. The
college provides training to under-graduate
and post-graduate medical and nursing
students with assured career prospects in the
defense services.
The institute was set up on 01 May 1948 by an act
of parliament of India on the recommendations
of the BC Roy Committee by the amalgamation of
various defense medical organizations. The
"Graduate Wing" of AFMC was established on 04
August 1962 to provide a sustainable and steady
intake of medical officers for the Indian Armed
Forces. The institute is presently affiliated to the
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and is
recognized by the MCI for conducting
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undergraduate
and
various
graduate
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medical courses.
MBBS Course
The college conducts Under Graduate
course sanctioned vide Govt. of India
Ministry of defense letter no. 11984/DGAFMS/DG3(B)/9718/D (Med) dated 04 July 1962
Course Duration:
The duration of MBBS course is four and a
half year followed by internship of one
year.
Service Liability:
Students have compulsory liability to serve
as Commissioned Officers in the Armed Forces
Medical Services. The offer of the type of
commission will depend on the vacancies
available. The candidates' parents/guardians
are3 required to sign a bond agreement at
the time of admission.
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ELIGIBILITY AND QUALIFICATIONS TO APPEAR IN THE ENTRANCE
EXAMINATION GENERAL:
A candidate seeking admission to the MBBS course is
eligible to take the entrance examination if he/she
fulfills the following criteria:
A candidate should be a citizen of India or be a subject
of Nepal or Bhutan or a person of Indian origin
migrated from Pakistan or any other foreign country
with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Must be unmarried. Marrying during the course is not
permitted.
Should be medically fit as per prescribed standards by
the Govt. of India, Ministry of defense
Must have attained the age of 17yrs on 31st Dec of the
year of application, but must not have attained the age
of 22 years on that date(Not more than 24 years in case
of candidates who have passed or are appearing in final
B Sc examinations).
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Academic Qualifications:
Candidate must have passed all the subjects
opted for in the first attempt of the
qualifying examinations as a regular
candidate with English, Physics, Chemistry
and Biology taken simultaneously and
securing not less than 60% of the
aggregate marks in these 3 science subjects
taken together and not less than 50%
marks in English and 50% marks in each of
the science subjects. They must have also
passed an examination in Mathematics of
the 10th standard.
Number of Seats:
A total of 130 students (105 boys & 25 girls)
will be admitted.
Addition
Information:
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Further information regarding MBBS
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Nursing Courses
The nursing courses conducted by the College of
Nursing under AFMC are given in the following
table:
Nursing Courses
The nursing courses
conducted by the
College of Nursing
under AFMC are
given in the
following table:
Courses
Design capacity
Duration
Basic BSc nursing
40
4 years
Post Basic BSc nursing
8
2 years
MSc nursing
8
Post basic diploma/
certificate course in
20
Operation Room nursing
Post basic diploma/
6 certificate
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Orthopedic and
Rehabilitation nursing
2 years
1 year
Paramedical Courses
The AFMC is conducting
paramedical courses as per
direction received from office of
DGAFMS, DG-1D anD IHQ, MOD, aG’s
Branch, DGMS Army, DGMS - 3D for
providing technical trade
training to Paramedics of Armed
Forces Medical Services. The
Candidates are selected and
detailed by AMC Centre and
college. The various courses
conducted
are as follows.
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GRADUATION COURSES FOR PARAMEDICS : BACHELOR OF
PARAMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (BPMT) COURSES
MUHS, Nashik vide letter No MUHS/PB/483/2008 dated 02
Sep 2008 has started 19 Bachelor of Paramedical
Technology Courses. Proposal for conduct of 11
Bachelor of Paramedical Technology Course at AFMC,
Pune, out of 19 approved Bachelor of Paramedical
Technology Course by Maharashtra University of
Health Sciences, Nashik was fwd to MUHS, Nashik vide
this college letter No 3410/TT/CC/BPMT/2009(i) dated 13
Jul 2009. Director of Medical Education and Drugs
Dept, Mantralaya, Mumbai vide their letter No BPT1310/Sec No 133/10/edu-1 dated 24 May 2010 and letter of
even No dated 17 Jul 2010, issued Government
regulation for affiliating AFMC to start Bachelor of
Paramedical Technology Courses in 11 courses
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik
vide their letter No MUHS/PB/ BPMT/502/2010 dated 03 Jul
2010 and MUHS/PB/BPMT/561/2010 dated 28 Jul 2010 have
granted affiliation to AFMC to start Bachelor of
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Paramedical
Technology Courses in subjects with
seats as under:-
Name of Course
BACHELOR OF PARAMEDICAL
TECHNOLOGY (Laboratory Technician)
Authorized Seats
30
BACHELOR OF PARAMEDICAL
TECHNOLOGY (Radiographic Technician)
15
BACHELOR OF PARAMEDICAL
TECHNOLOGY (Radiotherapy Technician)
05
BACHELOR OF PARAMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (Cardio
Technician)
05
BACHELOR OF PARAMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (Neuro
Technician)
05
BACHELOR OF PARAMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (Blood
Transfusion Technician)
05
BACHELOR OF PARAMEDICAL
TECHNOLOGY (Optometry Technician)
05
BACHELOR OF PARAMEDICAL
TECHNOLOGY (Perfusionist)
05
BACHELOR OF PARAMEDICAL
TECHNOLOGY (Operation Theatre Technician)
10
BACHELOR OF PARAMEDICAL
TECHNOLOGY (Endoscopy Technician)
05
05
BACHELOR OF PARAMEDICAL
TECHNOLOGY (Community Medicine/Health
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Inspector/
Medical
Total Seats
Eligibility Criteria
10+2 with Aggregate
of 50% in (Physics,
Chemistry, and Biology)
Selection Criteria
Selected and
Detailed by AMC Records.
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Technical Trade Training (CL- III, II, I):
Candidates of this course are selected and detailed
by AMC Records. The list of courses conducted are
as follows:
Technical Trade Training (CL- III, II, I):
Candidates of this course are selected and detailed
by AMC Records. The list of courses conducted are
as follows:
Name of Courses
Laboratory Assistant
X-Ray Assistant
Pharmacology
Dental Technician
Dental Hygienist
Dental Operating Room Assistant
Health
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Blood Transfusion Assistant
SPECIALLY TRAINED NURSING ASSISTANT/SPECIALLY TRAIN NURSING
TECHNICIAN COURSES:
Candidates of this course are selected and detailed by AMC Records. Four STNA/STNT
courses conducted at AFMC, Pune are as under:-
SPECIALLY TRAINED NURSING ASSISTANT/SPECIALLY TRAIN
NURSING TECHNICIAN COURSES:
Candidates of this course are selected and detailed by
AMC Records. Four STNA/STNT courses conducted at
AFMC, Pune are as under:-
Name of Courses
MRI
Electron Microscopy
Virology
Prosthodontics
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Speech Therapy and Hearing Aid
Course:
Two courses conducted to train
class-I Nursing Assistant / Operate
Room Assistant Candidates are selected
and detailed as per organizational
requirement by AMC Records.
Remustering Course:
Radiographer Remustering Courses
and Laboratory Technician
Remustering Courses are conducted by
AFMC, Pune. Candidates are selected
and Detailed by AMC Records as per
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Organization requirement
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Contact Us
Director and Commandant
AIR MARSHAL B Keshav Rao,AVSM
Director and Commandant
Armed Forces Medical College,
Wanowrie,
Pune - 411040
Dean and Deputy Commandant
Maj Gen Velu Nair, AVSM,VSM**
Dean and Deputy Commandant
Armed Forces Medical College,
Wanowrie,
Pune - 411040
Brigadier in Charge
Administration
(Officer commanding of troops
and responsible to the
commandant for efficient
administration of the college )
Brig CS Joshi
Brig IC Adm
Armed Forces Medical College,
Wanowrie,
Pune - 411040
Contact Telephone No: 020 26026001
Brig Administration (UG)
Brig K K Lahiri
(In charge of matters pertaining
Brig Adm (UG)
to admissions,
discipline, general
Armed Forces Medical College,
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administration, and
Wanowrie,
extracurricular activities of
Pune - 411040
Brig I/C Training
(Overall in charge of training and
administrative matters pertaining
to postgraduate courses)
Training Team
Armed Forces Medical College,
Wanowrie,
Pune - 411040
Contact no: 020 - 26026003
Col K Srikar
Col Training (PMT)
Colonel Training (PMT)
Training Team
(In charge of training and
Armed Forces Medical College,
administrative matters pertaining
Wanowrie,
to paramedical courses )
Pune - 411040
Contact no: 020 - 26026003
Col PC Awasthi
Colonel Training (Under Graduates)
Col Trg (UG)
(In charge of all matters pertaining
Armed Forces Medical College,
to training scheduling and
Wanowrie,
academic matters pertaining to
Pune - 411040
undergraduate students )
Contact no: 020 - 26026010
Col Adm (Coord)
(Staff officer to the commandant. In Col D K Badwal
addition as Officer In Charge HQ
Col Adm (UG)
Coord he is responsible for
Armed Forces Medical College,
coordination of activities between Wanowrie,
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various
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documentation of officers. He is also Contact no: 020 - 26026002
the RTI Officer of the college)
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