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Academic Block, opened in 1993. The college with original intake capacity of 60 seats, has increased the annual intake capacity to 100 seats in 2017, Post graduation in General Surgery 4 seats and 2 seats of Dermatology added in 2021. The college also has
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Ramalingam Tuberculosis Sanatorium Hospital is the 200 bedded original facility with which the medical college was initially attached to. It had around 125 General Wards, 50 Special Wards, and five Deluxe Wards all in 54 separate Tiled-Roof Buildings. 89 Quarters buildings were also present for
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Panchayat and another 3.9 acres for the formation of public road and the remaining 96.5acres of land has
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