STUDENTS CAMPUS LIFE
STUDENTS CAMPUS LIFE
Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute, is an off-campus constituent college of Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pondicherry under the Faculty of Medicine. Founded in the year 2008, nurtures and supports an unique system of education structured on values and combines the tenets of academic excellence with all-round development. The subtle ambience, serenity and vibrancy of the campus emanate an empowering environment. The infrastructure of the campus is futuristic with Medical College and Hospital, Central library, Auditorium, separate hostels for boys & girls and Residential buildings for staffs. SSSMCRI provides exposure to the students with various internships and training programes in the college and hospital sections affecting real-time experiences. SSSMCRI is committed to provide a unique learning opportunity for the students to excel in their career and become a professional expert. This is primarily because of the wide range of facilities and student welfare measures provided within the campus of SSSMCRI and the massive gains which the college has made in the very brief duration of just a decade since its inception. These include:
- Developed on the lines of PURA (Provision of Urban Amenities in Rural Areas)
- Surrounded by more than 75 villages and being the only tertiary care institute for imparting patient care
- Highly qualified and experienced teaching faculty
- Unique opportunities for research through collaboration with various research organizations of international repute
- Collaborations with national and international agencies
- Accredited with NAAC grade A at the first cycle
- One of the constituent college of Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, which is ranked 72 by NIRF
- First Medical College to offer Competency Based Medical Education for all postgraduate students
- Learning Management Systems for the Undergraduate students
- Use of e-portfolios for documenting their learning
- Adoption of innovations in medical education like Problem Oriented Learning, Integrated Teaching, Skills curriculum, Use of e-learning tools
- Student Welfare measures and exclusive measures to ensure their safety
- Only Health Science University in India to have strong Yoga Therapy and Music Therapy Departments of International repute providing complementary medicine to the sick and also training from Postgraduate Diploma to M.Phil/MSc to PhD in these two areas
- Only Health Science University in the south providing training in medical education technology from Postgraduate Diploma to M.Phil and PhD in Health Professions Education