The medical college has been named after the great patriot and freedom fighter Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. The medical college’s main aim is to produce competent medical doctors and extending health care facilities to the population of Delhi. Since its foundation, the medical college has successfully trained 4633 postgraduates and 8379 medical graduates.

Affiliation and Recognition
One of the top medical colleges in India, Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi is affiliated to the Delhi University and permitted by the Medical Council of India (MCI). The medical college is included in the list of the World Directory of Medical Schools.

Ranking
Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi, one of the best medical colleges in India was ranked 14th among the top medical colleges in India by the NIRF in 2019. The medical college has also been ranked 4th among the top medical colleges in India in 2017 by India Today and 11 by The Week and Outlook India. The medical college has been awarded a certification of international accreditation (IAO) in 2015.

Courses Offered  
UG Medical Course
The Undergraduate Medical Course offered at the top medical college, Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi 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 250.
PG Medical Courses
The Postgraduate Medical Courses offered at the government medical college, Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi are Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS) and Postgraduate Diploma (PG Diploma). The duration of MD/MS Courses is 3 years and PG Diploma Course is 2 years. The total intake capacity for the MD/MS Courses is 223 and PG Diploma Course is 2.
Specializations
The Specializations offered in the PG Medical Courses are specified below:
MD: Anesthesiology, Biochemistry, Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, General Medicine, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radio Diagnosis, Radiotherapy, Social & Preventive Medicine
MS: Anatomy, ENT, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics
PG Diploma: Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Radio-Diagnosis

Admission Process
Undergraduate Medical Admission Process
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates seeking MBBS Admission in one of the best medical colleges in India i.e. Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi 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 government medical colleges in New Delhi i.e. Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi, 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 Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi is conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). To secure MBBS admission in this medical college, NEET UG qualified candidates have to participate in the MCC 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 government medical colleges in New Delhi i.e. Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi 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 Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi, 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 in Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi will be conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). To secure PG medical seat in one of the top government medical colleges in India i.e. Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi, NEET PG qualified candidates to have to participate in the MCC 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
Maulana Azad Medical College, one of the top government medical colleges in India has four hospitals namely, Lok Nayak Jay Prakash Hospital, GB Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (GB Pant Hospital), Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences and Guru Nanak Eye Centre with 2800 bed strength.

Infrastructure and Facilities
One of the top medical colleges in New Delhi,  Maulana Azad Medical College is spread over an area about 122 acres of land and has state-of-the-art amenities like: lecture theatres, central library, laboratory, auditorium, food canteen & mess, separate hostels for boys & girls, sports, gymnasium, bank, ATMs, etc. The medical college has 426 faculty members and 810 resident doctors.

Author's Bio: 

Maulana Azad Medical College, one of the top government medical college was established in the year 1958 and the college is located in Delhi.
Maulana Azad Medical College, one of the top government medical colleges in New Delhi was initiated in the year 1958 to provide quality medical education to the medical aspirants. The medical college is run by the Government of Delhi.