Dayanand Medical College

The medical college is a great place to grow, learn and develop for a better career in the future. The medical college has produced more than 3000 graduates and 2000 postgraduates who are already serving in the many parts of India and abroad.

Affiliation and Recognition
One of the top medical colleges in India, Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana is affiliated to the Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot and recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI). The medical college is included in the list of the World Directory of Medical Schools.

Ranking
Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana, one of the top private medical colleges in India was ranked 24th among the top medical colleges in India in the year 2019 by the NIRF. The medical college has also been ranked 23rd among the best medical colleges in India in 2018 by India Today and Outlook India.

Courses Offered  
Undergraduate Medical Course
The UG Medical Course offered at the top medical college, Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana is a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery i.e. MBBS with a duration of 4 ½ years followed by one year of compulsory internship. The total intake capacity for the MBBS Course is 100.  
Postgraduate Medical Courses
The PG Medical Courses offered at the private medical college, Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana are Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Master of Surgery (MS) with a duration of 3 years. The total intake capacity for the PG Medical Courses is 90.
Specializations
The Specializations offered in the PG Medical Courses are listed below:
MD: Anesthesiology, Biochemistry, Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, General Medicine, Immuno Hematology & Blood Transfusion, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radio Diagnosis, Social & Preventive Medicine
MS: Anatomy, ENT, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics

Admission Process
Undergraduate Medical Admission Process
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates seeking MBBS Admission in one of the best private medical colleges in India i.e. Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana must have
• Completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of MBBS admission.
• Passed HSC examination (Academic Stream of 10+2 curriculum) of any State/CBSE/ISC or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto, with the group of subjects like - English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology (or Botany & Zoology) / Biotechnology and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology at the qualifying Entrance Exam. In respect of the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (NCL), the minimum marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together in the qualifying examination shall be 40% marks for Unreserved and General-EWS Candidates. In respect of PwD candidates, the minimum marks in the qualifying examination in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (or Botany & Zoology)/Biotechnology taken together shall be 45% instead.

MBBS Entrance Exam
NEET UG is a common MBBS entrance exam conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to the MBBS course in medical colleges in India. To secure MBBS seat in one of the top private medical colleges in Punjab i.e. Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana, the candidate has to qualify in NEET exam with the following percentile: 
• General Category: 50th percentile
• SC/ST/OBC Category: 40th percentile
• PwD Category: 45th percentile

MBBS Admission Process
The process of counselling for MBBS admission in Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana is conducted by the Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot. To secure MBBS admission in this medical college, NEET UG qualified candidates have to participate in the BFUHS Faridkot counselling process as per the schedule. The allotment of the MBBS seat will be done based on the NEET rank obtained by the candidate.

Postgraduate Medical Admission Process
Eligibility Criteria
The Candidate seeking PG Medical Admission in one of the best private medical colleges in Punjab i.e. Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana must have
• Passed MBBS from a recognized medical college
• Completed one year of internship on or before 31 March of the year of PG Medical Admission
• Registered with State Medical Council/Medical Council of India

PG Medical Entrance Exam
NEET PG is a common PG medical entrance exam, conducted by the National Board of Examination (NBE), for admission to PG medical courses in medical colleges in India. To secure a PG medical seat in Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana, the candidate has to qualify in NEET PG entrance exam with the following percentile:
• General Category: 50th percentile
• SC/ST/OBC Category: 40th percentile
• PwD Category: 45th percentile

PG Medical Admission Process
The process of counselling for PG medical admission at Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana will be conducted by the Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot. To secure PG medical seat in one of the top private medical colleges in India i.e. Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana, NEET PG qualified candidates to have to participate in the BFUHS counselling process as per the schedule. The allotment of the PG medical seat will be done based on the NEET rank obtained by the candidate.

Teaching Hospital
One of the top medical colleges in Punjab, Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana is attached to NABH Accredited Multi-Specialty Hospital i.e. Dayanand Hospital with 840 teaching beds capacity for imparting clinical teaching and training to the medical students i.e. undergraduate medical students and postgraduate medical students. Dayanand Hospital was the first hospital in Punjab which installed a dialysis unit in the nephrology department in 1980. The hospital is managed by a team of highly qualified medical professionals like: medical doctors, nurses, paramedical staff, etc. Dayanand Medical College Hospital is the only institution in North India which has an entire floor of Intensive Care Units (ICUs) with 157 beds incorporating all the critical care areas.  The medical college also runs the Urban Health Training Centre at Shimla Puri.

Facilities
Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana, one of the top private medical colleges in Punjab has an imposing complex of modern buildings and is equipped with all kinds of modern facilities like: lecture theaters, demonstration rooms, common rooms for boys & girls, central library, skill lab, computer lab, auditorium, cafeteria, hostels for boys & girls, sports, gymnasium, etc. for providing excellent care to the medical students, faculty