Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Medical College, Durg
Chhattisgarh
About Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Medical College, Durg
Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Medical College (CCMMC), located in Durg, Chhattisgarh, stands as a premier institution dedicated to medical education and healthcare excellence. Established in 2013, the college underwent a historic transition in 2021 when the Chhattisgarh Government passed a legislative bill to acquire the institution, effectively converting it from a private entity into a fully-fledged Government Medical College. This move was aimed at providing affordable medical education to students and enhancing the healthcare infrastructure in the Durg-Bhilai region. The institution is named in honor of the late Chandulal Chandrakar, a prominent statesman and journalist from the region. The college is spread over a sprawling campus in Kachandur, providing a serene environment conducive to intensive academic study. It is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and offers 200 seats for the MBBS program. The curriculum is meticulously designed to balance theoretical knowledge with rigorous practical training. Students have access to state-of-the-art laboratories, a well-stocked central library, and digital classrooms. The faculty comprises seasoned medical professionals and researchers who provide mentorship and guidance to the next generation of doctors. Clinically, the college is supported by its associated teaching hospital, which serves as a tertiary care center for the Durg district and surrounding rural areas. The hospital's transition to a government-run facility has led to a significant increase in patient load, offering students an unparalleled opportunity for clinical exposure across various departments including Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics & Gynecology. With a focus on community health and ethical practice, CCMMC continues to play a pivotal role in the medical landscape of Central India.Top Recruiters & Placements
Chhattisgarh State Health Services,AIIMS Raipur,Various Government District Hospitals,Private Healthcare NetworksFacilities
Modern Lecture Theaters,Central Library,Boys & Girls Hostels,Diagnostic Laboratories,Blood Bank,24/7 Pharmacy,Cafeteria,Sports Ground,AuditoriumFaculty Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CCM Medical College a government or private institution?
Originally established as a private college, it was officially acquired and nationalized by the Government of Chhattisgarh in 2021, and it is now a Government Medical College.
Which university is the college affiliated with?
The college is affiliated with Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University of Chhattisgarh, Raipur.
Courses & Fees
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - 50,000 per annum (Approx for State Quota)
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Pros
- Significant increase in patient inflow since government takeover
- Affordable fee structure
- Experienced faculty pool
Cons
- Rural location limits city-life exposure
- Ongoing infrastructure upgrades due to recent nationalization
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Location
Kachandur, Durg, Chhattisgarh 490024
View on MapMedical Details & Hospital Load
Bed Count: 750, Daily Patients: 1500
OPD Load: 1,200+ patients per day, IPD Load: 75% bed occupancy
Bond Years: 2, Bond Penalty: 25,00,000