Padmashri Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil a legendary figure in the history of Co-Operative enterprise in the country was a humble farmer by birth. He pioneered co-operative movement as a tool for social, educational & economic upliftment of the rural masses. His untiring efforts changed the rural scene of Maharashtra & created awareness amongst the people to lead a prospective purposeful life. He was awarded "Padmashree" the distinguished title in appreciation of his life's work with the co-operative movement, at the hands of the President of India, Late. Dr. Rajendra Prasad in 1961. He was felicitated with the honorary D. Lit. degree by University of Pune in 1978 and Doctor of Science in 1979 by Mahatma Phule Krishiv Vidyapeeth, Rahuri.To realize the visionary thoughts, his worthy son-Hon'ble Shri. Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, Ex Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, established "Padmashri Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation" in the year 1982, with sole aim to spread technical and medical education in the developing rural and urban areas.

Padmashri Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation’s a newly established Medical College & Hospital will emerge as an excellent center in Medical Education, Training & Research activities at National level and Health Care Services especially to down trodden people at their door steps.

The extreme shortage of medical facilities promoted Padmashri Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil Foundation to establish Medical College at Vilad Ghat, Ahmednagar in 2004. Under the able guidance and mature insight of the founder Padmabhushan Balasaheb Vikhe Patil the institute has acquired remarkable achievements both in terms of academic & health services at grass root level.

The College offers undergraduate course in Medicine ( MBBS ) with an intake of 100 students per year. The institute is recognized by Medical Council of India, New Delhi and is affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik. The Medical complex is situated in an area of 33 acres in the beautiful scenario of Vilad Ghat, Ahmednagar. Added to this, 594 bedded Dr. Vikhe Patil Memorial Hospital with state of the art labs, equipments as well as other facilities and three primary Health centers namely Dehare, Jeur and Takalikhadgaon with one Urban Health Center at Burudgaon and one Rural Health Center at Taklidhokeshwar for undergraduate training, where the patients are treated at subsidised rates.

Apart from Medical College, we run the following courses.

College of Physiotherapy.

College of Nursing :

- Basic B.Sc. Nursing

Institute of Nursing Education

- R.G.N.M

We intend to start the following in due course of time.

M.D. / M.S. in 13 specialties.

Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing.

R.A.N.M.Course.



Courses Offered:

M.B.B.S



Management -Trust



Year of Inception -2003



Date of Permission

25.09.2003

22.06.2004

01.07.2005

22.06.2006

13.07.2007

27.06.2008

26.06.2009



Address:-

opp. Govt. Milk DairyPost-MIDC, VadgaonGupta

Ahmednagar - 414111



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Website: http://www.vims.edu.in