SHEIKH BHIKHARI MEDICAL COLLEGE (SBMC) (HAZARIBAG MEDICAL COLLEGE)
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SHEIKH BHIKHARI MEDICAL COLLEGE (SBMC) (HAZARIBAG MEDICAL COLLEGE) The emblem of Sheikh Bhikhari Medical College (SBMC) (Hazaribag Medical College) features a shield inscribed with the motifs of the winged Staff of Caduceus entwined by a pair of serpents, a mortarboard hat supported by laurels, a stethoscope supported by a laurels and an open book. The earlier version of the emblem of the State of Jharkhand is cresting the staff. The initials and place of the college surmount the motifs. The motto of the college in Sanskrit ‘आरोग्यं परमं भाग्यं’, which translates to ‘Good Health is the Greatest Fortune’ is written on a blue banner placed below the shield. The shield denotes protection, courage, heritage, authority and bravery; the Staff of Caduceus symbolises medicine and medical profession; the mortarboard hat represents academic achievement and the granting of medical degrees; the stethoscope signifies clinical practice and patient care; the laurels are symbols of ceremonies, ...