Deccan College of Medical Sciences

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Deccan College of Medical Science (DCMS) is a

The management

Deccan College of Medical Sciences is established and administered by Muslim Minority Trust, i.e., Dar-us-salam Educational Trust under the provision of Article 30(1) of the constitution of India. Dar-us-Salam Educational Trust is an autonomous body with Asaduddin Owaisi as its chairman and Akbaruddin Owaisi as managing director.

The college is administered by the chief administrator Dr. (Colonel) G. K. N. Prasad. Dr. Ashfaq Hasan is the principal and also the Professor of the department of Respiratory Medicine.

Dar-us-Salam Educational Trust

Dar-us-Salam Educational Trust (DET) was established in 1974 as a self-financing minority institution under the chairmanship of Late Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi (ex Member of Parliament, India). After the death of Late Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi the trust is now headed by Asaduddin Owaisi.

The building

The college is situated at Nawab Lutf ud Daula Palace, Zafargarh, Kanchanbagh near Santoshnagar, close to the Nizamia Observatory (a famed space observatory with a beautiful palace and a 7-storey tall structure was erected for the installation of telescopes which was started in the year 1907 ) by Nawab Zafar Jung Bahadur, the minister of defence during the 6th Nizam, Mir Mahboob Ali Khan's reign.Later it was moved to Begumpet and came under the purview of CESS - Center for Economic & Social Studies.The Nizamia Observatory was shifted from Ameerpet to Rangapur in RR district(currently not in use). Some of its counted achievements include: •The counting of 7,63,542 stars during the 1920s •Participated in the international astronomical project(Carte-du-Ciel) in 1909 •Studied Potsdam zone from 36 degrees to 39 degrees N in the sky • Studied Pixs from 1910 to 1920

Attached to the college there is a seven-storey hospital:^[3] The college occupies an area of 66,070 sq ft (6,138 m²) built-in area with adjacent open space of approximate 16 acres (65,000 m²) for further expansion. It has an Indoor sports complex, cricket ground, basketball court.^{[citation needed]}

The hospital building houses the

The college has a central library in addition to departmental libraries. As of 2018, it contains over 30,000 textbooks and reference books; and 130 print journals subscribed in 2018.^[citation needed]

Courses offered

Graduate degrees

Postgraduate diplomas

Postgraduate degrees

Superspeciality degrees

Alumni

• Deccan Alumni Association
• Deccan Alumni Association of North America

See also

• List of Medical Schools in India
• Center For Stem Cell Science, Hyderabad

References

External links

• Deccan College of Medical Sciences - Official site