UCMS: Courses, Facilities

Shubhi Shriti

Updated on - Aug 13, 2024

University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) was established in 1971 as a Constituent College under the University of Delhi. It aims to provide holistic education to its students at its best. Admission 2022-23 is under process. The admission procedure is very easy and transparent. The students need to appear in NEET UG who wish to seek admission in the undergraduate programs. And NEET PG for the ones who wish to seek admission in postgraduate programs. 

The University is also associated with Guru Teg Bahadur, a teaching hospital with 1000 beds. There are in total 21 departments in UCMS with a wide range of courses. The college runs various medical and paramedical courses giving students a plethora of courses to choose from. The college aims to provide quality education with its undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. programs. The college consists of some of the eminent faculty on expert groups of WHO, UNICEF, World Bank, ICMR, NACO, World Bank, UNAIDS, DST, and CSIR. 

Table of Contents

• Quick Insights
• Ranking
• Courses
• Departments
• Admission
• Why Choose UCMS?
• Cutoff
• Results
• Infrastructure
• Placements
• Scholarships
• Collaborations
• Faculty
• Alumni

UCMS Quick Insights

UCMS is a medical college affiliated with the University of Delhi (DU) known for its quality research. Some of its key highlights are given in the table below

UCMS Ranking

UCMS is one the most famous and renowned colleges for medical studies. It is always ranked among the top institutes of the country. Some of its ranking and achievements are mentioned below

• UCMS is ranked 32nd by NIRF Ranking 2024 in the Medical Category.
• UCMS is ranked 28th by NIRF Ranking 2022 in the Medical Category.
• UCMS was ranked 10th among medical colleges in India in 2021 by India Today.
• UCMS is ranked 19th by NIRF Ranking 2020 in Medical Category.
• Delhi Medical Association Gold Medal
• Kanahya Lal Gulati Award
• Ram Chand Dua Award 

UCMS Courses

UCMS offers a number of courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels across various specialisations such as Paramedical, Dental, Medical, Science, Pharmacy. Some of the popular courses offered by this college are shown in the table below

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UCMS Departments

UCMS works with the help of 21 departments with a wide range of courses. Some of its departments are given in the table

UCMS Admission

University College of Medical Sciences [UCMS], Delhi admission 2022-23 are in process. The application form is available in both offline and online mode. Applicants can fill the form in online mode and can collect it from the University as well after paying the application fee. The selection will be based on merit and the scores obtained by the candidate in the NEET UG for undergraduate courses and NEET PG for postgraduate courses. 

UCMS Eligibility Criteria

UCMS admissions are granted based on candidates' NEET UG and NEET PG results (depending upon the level of degree). It should be noted that NEET is mandatory for candidates who wish to study medicine in India. It is also mandatory for candidates who wish to study medicine abroad but wish to come back to India for practice. The eligibility details for some of the courses offered at the institute are mentioned below 

M.B.B.S Eligibility Criteria

• The candidates should have passed 10+2 in the Science stream with a minimum of 60% from a recognized board.
• The candidate should have qualified for the NEET UG examination.

M.Sc Eligibility Criteria

• The candidates should have completed B.Sc in Radiology or Medical Imaging Technology from a recognized university with a minimum of 55% marks.

MD / MS Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate should have an MBBS degree.
• The candidates should have qualified NEET PG.

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Why Choose UCMS?

UCMS is ranked among the top medical colleges of the country. It offers 20+ courses across five streams inclusive of paramedical, dental, medical, science, pharmacy in five degrees namely BSc, MBBS, MD, MS (Surgery) and MSc. Some of the advantages provided by the college are as follows

• The facilities include two hostels for boys and one for girls. It provides single room accommodation to MBBS students. The students can make use of the common room facility also.
• The hostel mess provides healthy and hygienic food to the students. It also provides indoor gaming facilities as well as an indoor gym.

UCMS Academic Advantages

UCMS provides various academic advantages to its students. Some of the academic advantages provided by the college include

• UCMS campus includes the Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital (GTB) which acts as a training hospital and has 1000 beds.
• A central library and 17 departmental libraries with a large volume of teaching and learning resources, which support teaching, research and extension programs of the college. There are over 16,000 books and WHO publications, 18,000 volumes of journals, and 400 theses.

UCMS Cutoff

UCMS cutoff 2022 will be released soon. The cutoff is based on the NEET Entrance examination scores. Candidates need to score minimum qualifying marks to apply for further admission process. Admission to various UG and PG courses is based on the college's cutoff criteria and eligibility norms and procedures. Cutoff of NEET UG score is used for admission into various UG courses and cutoff of NEET PG is used for admission to various PG courses. 

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UCMS Results

UCMS results 2022 are declared for various courses. The college releases the end term results and entrance results on its official website. The students need to login to the college's official website i.e. ucms.ac.in. to see the results. By filling up the required credentials results can be seen.

UCMS Infrastructure

UCMS is located in Dilshad Garden, New Delhi with a lush green campus spread across a huge area. The institute provides many infrastructure facilities to its students and staff which are mentioned below

• Lecture Theatres
• Central Workshop
• Library
• Animal House
• Hostels
• Hospital Laboratory Services
• Medical Illustration and Photography Unit
• Medical Education Unit
• Skill Laboratory
• Telemedicine
• Central Research Laboratory
• Dialysis Unit
• Canteen

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UCMS Placements

University College of Medical Sciences [UCMS], Delhi placements 2022 are in process. According to UCMS NIRF report 2021, a total of 46 students were placed out of 123 students during UCMS UG (5-year) placements 2020. Further, the median package offered during UCMS Delhi UG (5-year) placements 2021 was INR 12.50 LPA. Apart from this, 89 students were placed out of 142 students during University College of Medical Science PG (3-year) placements 2021. The median package offered during UCMS PG (3-year) placements 2021 was INR 17 LPA.

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UCMS Scholarships

UCMS provides various scholarship schemes to cater to the financial needs of its meritorious and economically weaker students. Some of the scholarships provided by the college are mentioned below

• Post Matric Scholarship of Scheduled castes students
• Saraswati Foundation Endowment Scholarship : Rs. 2000 per month on merit basis
• V.C. Student’s Fund : Rs. 200 per month to needy students on merit basis
• Dr. A.N. Duggal Endowment Scholarship : Rs. 100 per month to needy students on merit basis
• CBSE merit Scholarship

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UCMS Collaborations

UCMS has collaborated with some organisations for research and development of its students and to enhance the learning of them. Some of the collaborations are mentioned below

National Collaborations

• Delhi state government.
• Roche Diagnostics.

UCMS Faculty 

UCMS consists of some of the eminent faculty on expert groups of WHO, UNICEF, World Bank, ICMR, NACO, World Bank, UNAIDS, DST, and CSIR. The faculty uses the latest techniques and trends in the teaching methodology. The Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital (GTB) acts as a training hospital for students to tackle real life cases and situations.

UCMS Alumni

UCMS  is extremely proud of its alumni, many of whom have achieved great success in academics, leadership, and service roles in India and around the world. Some of its notable alumni are given below