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Welcome to Vamanrao Ithape Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital

Empowering the future of homoeopathic medicine since 2001

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Your Journey to Becoming a Skilled Homoeopath Begins Here

Offering BHMS & MD programs approved by MUHS

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Integrated Hospital with Advanced Homoeopathic Care

Experience holistic healthcare with modern infrastructure

College

Empowering Students Through Quality Homoeopathic Education

 Established in 1994 

Vamanrao Ithape Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital (VIHMC), established in 2000–2001 in Sangamner, is a leading institute offering BHMS and MD (Homoeopathy) programs. Affiliated to MUHS Nashik and approved by NCH, VIHMC combines quality education with clinical excellence through its on-campus teaching hospital and dedicated faculty.

VIHMC is committed to shaping future homeopathic professionals through a balanced approach of theoretical learning and real-world medical training. With modern infrastructure, expert guidance, and a secure student-friendly campus, the college continues to inspire the next generation of compassionate doctors.

30+

Years of Legacy

10+

Awards Winning

Programmes Offered At VIHMC,Sangamner

Course Name: Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS)

Duration: 5.5 years (including 1-year compulsory internship)

Affiliation: Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik

Annual Intake Capacity: 100 seats

Eligibility: 10+2 with Science (Biology) and NEET qualification

Facilities:

  • Well-equipped academic departments

  • Attached teaching hospital for hands-on clinical training

  • Regular seminars, OPD/IPD exposure

Sanctioned Intake Capacity

Sanctioned Intake Capacity of UG is 100 students.

Sanctioned Intake Capacity of PG is 27 students.

  1. Homoeopathic Materia Medica – 06 students.

  2. Organon of Medicine – 06 students.

  3. Practice of Medicine – 06 students.

  4. Psychiatry – 03 students.

  5. Paediatrics – 03 students.

  6. Repertory – 03 students.

Director’s & Principal’s Message

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Dr. Ashok Vamanrao Ithape (MBBS, MD)

Chairman
Sangamner Medical Foundation and Research Institute

Sangamner Medical Foundation and Research Institute was established in 1994 by renowned Cardiologist of Sangamner, namely Dr. Ashok Vamanrao Ithape. He started this trust with the aim of uplifting the medical facilities in Sangamner City by starting a Medical College in Sangamner Taluka. The Sangamner Medical Foundation and Research Institute Trust was established in the year 1994 with the vision to upgrade the Socio-Economic and Ethical Transformation of our country. This Trust imparts quality Education by giving innovative courses like BAMS, BHMS, Nursing, MBA, Pharmacy, Polytechnic, and ITI. At SMFRI, we believe that the Investment in Education is an Investment in People and their promising future. Our goal is to help students thrive in becoming graduates with the highest quality of skill and knowledge who, as an outcome, will be able to achieve great heights in their careers.

I would like to acknowledge the hard work of all the staff, beginning with Dr. Maya Padwal, the Principal of BHMS, and the core teaching of the faculty who bridge the gap between theory and practice.

Thank you for taking the time to learn about SMFRI, and we look forward to welcoming you to our Educational Institute to make you a successful graduate and a dedicated leader.

Wish you all the best for your future Prospects.

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Mr. Aniket Ithape

Managing Director
Sangamner Medical Foundation and Research Institute

It gives me great pleasure to introduce our Institute, Sangamner Medical Foundation and Research Institute, Sangamner Vamanrao Ithape Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, established in 2001 with an intake capacity of 100 for UG & 27 for PG. We have a vision to become a leading center of Medical Education and Research. Our focus is to achieve this commitment to you by bringing in the philosophy that Medical and Education must co-exist, while knowledge and experience will continuously and dynamically keep the students performing at the peak level, in the present and in the future. The Institute has a state-of-the-art infrastructure, well-equipped modern and spacious laboratories, highly qualified and experienced faculty, a well-stocked Library, Hostel, and Canteen facility.

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Dr. Rupa .R. Gaikwad 

Principal BHMS , MD (Hom)
Vamanrao Ithape Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Sangamner

Vamanrao Ithape Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital and Post Graduate Institute, Sangamner, has been imparting education for BHMS since 2001 and MD since 2016. Both courses are affiliated with MUHS, Nashik, and approved by the Government of Maharashtra and NCH, Delhi. The intake capacity is 100 for UG and 27 for PG.

To provide better teaching and training facilities, we have well-equipped departments and a fully functional hospital on campus. Our highly qualified teachers make great efforts to shape our students, while hands-on training is provided in the hospital. The college also offers a hostel for girls with 24-hour security and a mess facility.

At Vamanrao Ithape Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, we endeavor to fulfill the true purpose of education by giving our students opportunities and an environment that is positive, challenging, inspiring, and stimulating. I am proud of my teachers who nurture and guide students to grow into mature, sensitive, and responsible doctors and citizens.

I assure you that Vamanrao Ithape Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital will always remain a foremost place of learning, offering equal opportunities to all, so that they may rise high with confidence and wisdom.

Awards / Achievements

Maharastra university of health sciencess
 Dr.Suniladatta Chaudhari Gold Medal Award to Miss.Ashwini Shahaji Borude
Secured fourth number in merit list MUSH Nashik,Dec 2015 Exam.

What Makes VIHMC Unique?

Here are some statistics abovt VIHMC

30+

Years of Legacy

5000+

Students Trained

1.5L+

Patients Served

15+

Acre Campus

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“Studying at VIHMC has been a life-changing experience. The clinical exposure we get in the attached hospital helps us apply theory in real time. The faculty members are supportive, and the hostel feels like a second home.”

Sneha Kulkarni

BHMS Final Year

“The postgraduate program at VIHMC is well-structured and research-oriented. The advanced library, peaceful environment, and expert guidance from teachers helped me become more confident in my specialization.”

Aman Deshmukh

MD (Hom.) – Repertory

“From modern labs to hands-on training in OPD and IPD, VIHMC provides everything a medical student needs. Regular seminars, clinical case discussions, and patient interaction helped me grow both academically and professionally.”

Priyanka Jagtap

BHMS Intern

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