Sarojini Naidu Medical College

What Sarojini Naidu Medical College does

Sarojini Naidu Medical College (SNMC), located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, is a state government-owned tertiary medical education and healthcare institution established in 1854 — one of the first three medical schools of India. The college delivers undergraduate medical education (MBBS, 200 seats annually), postgraduate MD/MS training across 20 specializations (185 seats), super-specialty DM programs in Neurology and Nephrology (8 seats), postgraduate diplomas, and a large paramedical program with 480 seats across 13 diploma streams. It also operates a School of Nursing (GNM, 58 seats, since 1978) and a College of Nursing (BSc Nursing, 60 seats, since 2021). Academic programs are affiliated with Agra University and Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, with admissions conducted through centralized NEET-UG, NEET-PG, and NEET-SS counseling across All India, State, and Central Pool quotas.

The institution's core technological asset is the attached Sarojini Naidu Hospital — a 976-bed tertiary care teaching hospital providing clinical training infrastructure. The hospital runs a NABL-certified 24-hour central laboratory processing approximately 1,200 samples and 7,000 investigations daily (>25 lakh tests annually), a comprehensive blood bank with component therapy, advanced radio-diagnosis and radio-therapy services, 24/7 emergency and trauma care, ICU/critical care, and 28 broad specialty plus 14 super-specialty clinical departments. Patient throughput is approximately 400,000 outpatient visits, ~39,000 inpatient admissions, and 10,000+ emergency visits annually, drawing patients from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and neighboring districts.

The business model is dual: education revenue derives from government-regulated subsidized tuition fees for MBBS, MD/MS, DM, nursing, and paramedical programs, while healthcare revenue flows from direct patient services supplemented by national schemes including Ayushman Bharat, PMSSY, and NTEP. The institution is entirely funded and operated by the Government of Uttar Pradesh through the Department of Medical Education, with no private shareholders or external investors. Go-to-market is non-commercial — admissions are mediated by NEET counseling and seat allocation, and patients access services directly at the Agra campus. Operational scale, 170+ years of institutional legacy, NABL accreditation, and MCI/NMC recognition collectively anchor the institution's market position as a premier government teaching hospital in western Uttar Pradesh.

Name

Sarojini Naidu Medical College

Legal name

Sarojini Naidu Medical College

Website

https://snmcagra.ac.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

1854

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Sarojini Naidu Medical College is a state government-owned medical college and 976-bed teaching hospital in Agra, India. It delivers MBBS, postgraduate, super-specialty, nursing, and paramedical education to ~933 annual trainees, and provides tertiary healthcare to patients across Uttar Pradesh and neighboring states.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Agra

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: Government-funded medical college receiving students through NEET counseling. Revenue generated from MBBS, MD/MS, DM, diploma, and paramedical course fees as determined by UP Government and Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University.
2. Hospital Patient Services: Attached hospital provides healthcare services to patients. Revenue through government health schemes including Ayushman Bharat. Treatment provided free or at subsidized rates for economically weaker patients.

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Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Sarojini Naidu Medical College is a government-run medical education institution offering MBBS (200 seats), MD/MS postgraduate courses across 20 specializations (185 seats), DM super-specialty programs in Neurology and Nephrology, postgraduate diplomas, and 14 paramedical courses (480 seats), along with nursing education through School of Nursing (GNM, 58 seats) and College of Nursing (BSc Nursing, 60 seats). The attached 976-bed Sarojini Naidu Hospital provides tertiary healthcare services including OPD (~400,000 annual visits), IPD (~39,000 annual admissions), 24x7 emergency/trauma care, ICU/critical care, NABL-certified 24-hour central laboratory, blood bank, and pharmacy, serving patients from Agra and adjacent regions of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Mathura, Firozabad, Etawah, Jhansi, and Bharatpur.

Product overview

Sarojini Naidu Medical College is a premier government medical education institution offering a comprehensive range of medical programs. The college provides undergraduate MBBS education (200 seats), postgraduate MD/MS courses across 20 specializations (185 seats), super specialty DM programs in Neurology and Nephrology, postgraduate diploma courses, and paramedical programs (480 seats). The attached Sarojini Naidu Hospital serves as the primary teaching hospital with 976 beds, offering outpatient services (approximately 400,000 annual visits), inpatient care (39,000 annual admissions), emergency/trauma services, ICU, blood bank, NABL-certified 24-hour central laboratory, and pharmacy services. The institution also operates School of Nursing (GNM, 58 seats) and College of Nursing (BSc Nursing, 60 seats). With 28 broad specialty and 14 super-specialty clinical departments, the college provides tertiary healthcare while training medical professionals. The institution maintains a central library with extensive digital resources including DELNET, ERMED consortium, and Clinical Key databases.

Differentiator

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Functional benefit

Products and services

• MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) Undergraduate medical degree of 4.5 years plus 1-year compulsory internship, with 200 seats annually admitted through NEET-UG counseling, affiliated to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (formerly Agra University). Recognized by Medical Council of India and General Medical Council of Great Britain.
• MD/MS Postgraduate Courses Three-year postgraduate medical degree programs across 20 specializations (General Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pathology, Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, and others), totaling 185 MD/MS seats admitted through NEET-PG counseling.
• DM Super Specialty Courses Three-year super-specialty doctoral programs in Neurology (4 seats) and Nephrology (4 seats), totaling 8 DM seats admitted through NEET-SS counseling.
• Postgraduate Diploma Courses Two-year diploma programs including DCH (6 seats), DLO (2 seats), Diploma in Orthopaedics (2 seats), DTCD (1 seat), DVD (1 seat), totaling 12 postgraduate diploma seats.
• Paramedical Diploma Courses Diploma programs in 14 disciplines including Lab Technician (100 seats), X-ray Technician (75 seats), Pharmacy (75 seats), OT Technician (40 seats), Anaesthesia and Critical Care Technician (40 seats), MRI Technician (20 seats), CT Scan Technician (20 seats), Dialysis Technician (20 seats), Blood Transfusion Technician (20 seats), Emergency and Trauma Technician (20 seats), Cardiology Technician (20 seats), Optometry Technician (20 seats), and Physiotherapy Technician (10 seats), totaling 480 paramedical seats.
• School of Nursing - GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) Three-year General Nursing and Midwifery diploma program with 58 seats annually, affiliated to UP State Medical Faculty, Lucknow.
• College of Nursing - BSc Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing program with annual intake of 60 students, affiliated to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Lucknow, and recognized by Indian Nursing Council.
• Sarojini Naidu Hospital - IPD and OPD Services Indoor and outpatient services at the attached 976-bed Sarojini Naidu Hospital, with approximately 39,000 annual inpatient admissions and ~400,000 annual outpatient visits, serving as the primary teaching hospital for the medical college.
• Emergency and Critical Care Services 24x7 trauma, emergency, and ICU/critical care services at the attached teaching hospital, providing immediate medical attention for critical patients and ongoing intensive care.
• Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine 24x7 blood bank providing blood components including Packed Red Blood Cells, Platelet Concentrates, Fresh Frozen Plasma, Cryoprecipitate, and Single Donor Platelets, with over 15,000 annual donations and NABL-quality assured testing.
• NABL-Certified Central Laboratory Services 24-hour NABL-certified central laboratory processing approximately 1,200 samples daily with 7,000+ investigations across 100+ parameters, equipped with fully automated chemiluminescence and Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing capabilities.
• Super Specialty Hospital (PMSSY) Super specialty hospital services under the PMSSY scheme, providing advanced medical treatments across 14 super-specialty departments including Critical Care Medicine, CTVS, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Medical Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Neuro Surgery, Neurology, Onco Surgery, Pulmonary Medicine, Rheumatology, Surgical Gastroenterology, and Urology.

Quantifiable outcome

• 15,000+ blood units collected annually through 68+ donation camps
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, LucknowcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliated university for MBBS, MD/MS, DM, and nursing programs. Conducts centralized counseling for admissions. Affiliation established with establishment of College of Nursing in 2021.
• UP State Medical Faculty, LucknowcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExamination body for General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) and paramedical courses. Affiliation established when School of Nursing was founded in 1978.
• DELNET (Developing Library Network)coreTechnology or IntegrationInstitutional member providing access to online database, e-books, and e-journals. Full-text access to 1,251 journal titles available through DELNET.
• ERMED Consortium - National Medical LibrarycoreTechnology or IntegrationMember of ERMED Consortium of National Medical Library (NML) for access to e-books and e-journals. Provides approximately 292 online medical journals.
• Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFour MBBS students selected for prestigious ICMR STS (Short Term Studentship) projects. Faculty and students engage in ICMR-funded research projects.
• Government of Uttar Pradesh - Health DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOperates under Department of Medical Health and Family Welfare, UP. Participates in national health programs including NTEP, NTEP, Routine Immunization, UWIN portal, IDSP, ABDM.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU (IMS-BHU): Banaras Hindu University's medical faculty is a heritage government teaching hospital with comparable scale, super-specialty departments, and central India patient catchment. Both compete for top NEET rankers in the state quota system.
• Madras Medical College, Chennai: One of India's oldest government medical colleges (founded 1835), with attached Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, comparable MBBS/PG seat structure, and heritage positioning. Closest analog to SNMC in terms of institutional history and scale.
• GSVM Medical College, Kanpur: Another UP state government medical college with attached teaching hospital, comparable scale and specialty breadth, competing for the same NEET-UG/PG state quota candidates and similar patient demographics in western Uttar Pradesh.
• King George's Medical University (KGMU): KGMU in Lucknow is the most directly comparable peer: an Uttar Pradesh state government medical university with a large attached teaching hospital, similar heritage (founded 1905), broad specialty and super-specialty programs, and similar patient catchment. Both compete for NEET-qualified students and state government resources.
• Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER): Central government medical institution with comparable MBBS intake, PG/SS programs, attached teaching hospital, and NABL-accredited laboratory. Operates a similar government-funded teaching model with high patient volumes.
• Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi: Premier Delhi government medical college with attached LNJP Hospital, comparable MBBS/PG seat structure, NABL-accredited labs, and similar teaching hospital scale. Comparable on academic excellence and government ownership model.
• LLRM Medical College, Meerut: UP state government medical college with similar affiliated teaching hospital structure, competing directly with SNMC for state quota NEET candidates and serving a comparable western UP catchment area.

Broad incumbents

• Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore: Premier private-not-for-profit teaching hospital comparable on academic reputation, specialty breadth, and NABL-accredited diagnostics. Differs in ownership model (private trust vs. state government) but represents a benchmark for quality-driven medical education.
• All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi: AIIMS Delhi is the apex central government medical institution, representing the benchmark for government medical education and tertiary care in India. Not a direct competitor for admissions but sets the quality and infrastructure standard SNMC is measured against.
• Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh: Premier central government PG medical institution with strong super-specialty focus and research output. Comparable on academic depth and NABL-certified diagnostics, though more PG-oriented than SNMC's undergraduate-heavy model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutu.be/QirYHURYjA4
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Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

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