The department comprises of five units with the total bed strength of 150 beds that includes 10 beds of burn ward. Three units are working at MBS Hospital and two units are working at new Medical College Hospital.

Unit wise distribution of work at MBS hospital is as follows:-

    Unit wise Posting of Faculty Members:

Facilities available in the department are

Air conditioned Post operative ward having 12 beds for Surgery.
Air conditioned Burn ward having 10 beds.
Upper and Lower GI Endoscopy.
Basic Laparoscopic Surgery,

Harmonic Scalpel
Departmental Seminar room
Departmental Library and Museum

Along with regular UG and PG teaching and care of the OPD and IPD patients, almost every type of major, minor and emergency general surgical operations are being performed by the faculty in the department.

Awards and achievements 

1. Gold medal for presenting best paper in Assistant Professors category in ASIRAJ-2001, held in February 2001 at Udaipur, to Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma.

2. Certificate of appreciation by district administration of Kota awarded on 15th August 2002 to Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma.

3. Certificate of appreciation by IMA Kota branch awarded to Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma.

4. Certificate of appreciation by Principal and Controller, Medical College, Kota, awarded on 26th January 2012 to Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma.

5. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma (Senior Professor) was appointed as Rally Director of the Silver jubilee Cycle Rally held on 10^th December, 2017 during the Silver jubilee celebrations of Govt. Medical College, Kota.

6. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma (Senior Professor) was appointed as Chairman of Souvenir & Literary Committee during the Silver jubilee celebrations of Govt. Medical College, Kota held on 16-17 December, 2017.

7. Certificate of special appreciation by Principal and Controller, Medical College, Kota, awarded on 26th January 2019 to Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma.

8. Certificate of appreciation by IMA Kota branch awarded in 2008 to Dr. RS Meena.

9. Letter of appreciation on behalf of the honourable Chief Minister of the govt. of Rajasthan given on 14.05.2008 for medical service given to the victims of Jaipur Bomb Blast to Dr. RS Meena.

10. Certificate of appreciation by Principal and Controller, Medical College, Kota, awarded on 26th January 2017 to Dr. RS Meena.

11. Dr. RS Meena (Senior Professor) was appointed as Chairman of Registration Committee during the Silver jubilee celebrations of Govt. Medical College, Kota held on 16-17 December, 2017.

12. Certificate of appreciation by IMA Kota branch awarded in 2008 to Dr. Neeraj Dewanda.

13. Best Resident Doctor award by Principal and Controller, Medical College, Kota, awarded on 26th January 2012 to Dr. Atul Kumar Sharma.

14.  First prize in Post Graduate quiz competition during The conference of association of Surgeons of India, Rajasthan chapter (ASIRAJ-2012) awarded to Dr. Saurabh Jain and Dr. Tej Pratap Singh.

15. Certificate of appreciation by Principal and Controller, Medical College, Kota, awarded on 15th August 2013 to Dr. Rambabu Meena 3rd Year Junior Resident for excellent work.

16. Certificate of appreciation by Principal and Controller, Medical College, Kota, awarded on 15th August 2013 to Mr Surender Dixit Assistant Administrative Officer, Surgery Dept for excellent work.

17. Certificate of appreciation by Principal and Controller, Medical College, Kota, awarded on 15th August 2016 to Dr. Atul Sharma  Assistant Professor for excellent work.

18. Certificate of appreciation by Principal and Controller, Medical College, Kota, awarded on 15th August 2016 to Dr. Komal Singh Meena and Dr. Noor Elahi Pasa 3rd Year Junior Resident Doctors for excellent work.

19. Certificate of appreciation by Principal and Controller, Medical College, Kota, awarded on 15th August 2017 to Dr. Sitaram Yadav 2nd Year Junior Resident Doctors for excellent work.

20. Gold medal for presenting best paper in Resident Doctors category in RAJASICON-2017 held on 14-15 October 2017 at Sikar to Dr. Vishal Neniwal III year Resident Doctor.

21. Certificate of appreciation by Principal and Controller, Medical College, Kota, awarded on 15th August 2018 to Dr. Ritu Kumari Meena and

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Barath 3rd Year Junior Resident Doctors for excellent work.

22. Third prize in Post Graduate quiz competition during The conference of association of Surgeons of India, Rajasthan chapter (ASIRAJ-2018, Jaipur) awarded to Dr. Rakesh Kumar Barath and Dr. Sitaram Yadav.

23. Certificate of appreciation by Principal and Controller, Medical College, Kota, awarded on 26th January 2019 to Dr. Pankaj Sharma 3rd Year Junior Resident Doctor for excellent work.

24. Dr. RS Meena is past President, Rajasthan Medical college teachers association (Kota branch).

25. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma is past Vice President, Rajasthan Medical college teachers association (Kota branch).

26. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma is past Secretary, Hadoti Surgical Society.

27. Dr. RS Meena is present President of Hadoti Surgical Society.

27. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma, Senior Professor was invited as National Faculty to deliver lectures during instructional courses for fellowship of Association of Colon and Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI) held at Medical College, Dharwad on 7th April 2016 and at JLN Medical College, Ajmer on 5th April 2017.

28. Dr. Hemraj Bhardwaj (Assistant Professor) was the executive member of ASI, Rajasthan Chapter during 2018.

29. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma (Senio Professor) is the executive member of ASI, Rajasthan Chapter for the year 2019.

30. The Department of Surgery in association with Hadoti Surgical Society, organised RAJASICON-2001, the state level conference of the Association of Surgeons of India (Rajasthan Chapter) in November 2001. Dr. SN Mathur (Professor and Head) was the Organising Chairman, Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma (Assistant Professor) was the Organising Joint Secretary and Dr, Renu Ranwaka (Assistant Professor) was the Organising Treasurer for this conference.

31. The Department of Surgery in association with Hadoti Surgical Society organised ASIRAJ-2014, the state level conference of the Association of Surgeons of India (Rajasthan Chapter) during 14-15 October 2014. Dr. RS Meena (Professor and Head) was the Organising Chairman and Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma (Professor) was the Chairman Scientific Committee for this conference.

List of CME programs conducted since January 2010 

1. CME on Insertion of central venous cannula (in sub clavian vein) in January 2010 By Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma,Associate Professor

2. CME programme conducted in association with Hadoti Surgical Society in February 2010 

Topics: 1. Vaginoplasty, Speaker- Dr. RS Meena, Prof. and HOD
            2. Low molecular weight heparin in DVT, Speaker- Dr. Rajesh Vaswani, Asso. Prof.

3. Symposium on Acute Pancreatitis in association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 3rd April 2010 

Topics:  1. Surgical Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis-Who, When and How?
                     Speaker- Dr. Rakesh Sharma, Associate Professor
                 2. Recent Advances in treatment of Acute Pancreatitis
                     Speaker- Dr. RS Meena, Professor and HOD

4. CME on Urinary incontinence in association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 19th June 2011.
    Speaker: Dr. Nachiket Vyas, MCh (Urology), Assistant Professor, SMS Medical College, Jaipur.

5. CME on Malignancy of Stomach in association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 20th August 2011.
     Speaker: Dr. Sandeep Jain, MCh (GI Surgery), Fortis Hospital Jaipur.

6. CME on Medical Management of BPH and MIS for Renal Calculi in association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 18th September 2011.
    Speaker: Dr. Nilesh Jain MCh (Urology), Assistant Professor, Govt. Medical College, Kota.

7. Panel Discussion on Right Iliac Fossa Pain in association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 5th November 2011.
    Moderator: Dr. Ashok Goyal, MCh (Paediatric Surgery) Assistant Professor, Govt. Medical College, Kota.

8. CME on Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair in association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 8th January 2011.
    Speaker: Dr. CP Singh, MS (Surgery), Modi Hospital, Kota.

9. Endoscopic and Gastro intestinal Surgery Conference, Jointly Organized on 4th March 2012, by Department of Surgery, Medical College, Kota, Hadoti Surgical Society, API (Kota chapter) and Goyal Hospital Kota. Organizing Chairman: Dr. RS Meena, Prof. and Head, Department of Surgery.

10. CME on Difficulties and complications in laparoscopic Surgery in association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 24th March 2012.Speaker: Dr. SD Pathak, MS (Surgery).

11. CME on Haemorrhoids and MIPH in association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 22th April 2012. Speaker: Dr. Rakesh Sharma, Professor, Department of Surgery.

12. CME on Recent Trends in Inguinal Hernia Repair in association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 26th May 2012. Speaker: Dr. Rakesh Sharma, Professor, Dr. Neeraj K Dewanda, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery

13. CME on Recent trends in peripheral vascular and endovascular surgery in association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 2nd February 2013. Speaker: Dr. Ashish Laddha, Consultant Peripheral vascular and endovascular Surgeon, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.

14. CME on use of GI Staplers in General Surgery 0n 22nd February 2013.

15. CME on Resent advances in management of GI Cancers with special reference to MAS in association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 4th May 2013. Speaker: Dr. Sandeep Jain, MCh (GI Surgery), Fortis Hospital Jaipur.

16. CME on Acute Pancreatitis- When Should Surgeon Intervene? In association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 1st June 2013. Speaker: Dr. Pankaj Jain, DM (Gastroenterology), Sudha Hospital, Kota.

17. Live workshop on Advanced Laproscopic Surgery on 24th April 2017 was organized at MBS Hospital, Kota. Dr. Ajay Sharma HOD GI Surgery was the master surgeon.

18. CME on Advances in GI Cancer Surgery In association with Hadoti Surgical Society on 23rd April 2017. Speaker: Dr. Ajay Sharma HOD GI Surgery, SMS Medical College, Jaipur.

19. Skill Development programme for the PG students and the staff assisting in operation theatres in association with ASI (Rajasthan Chapter) on 07.04.2019. Speaker: Mr. Sumit Kaushik. Topic: Science of energy for safe and effective use of basic and advanced energy.