Government Medical College, Nagpur

Government Medical College, Nagpur

Establishment Year: 1947
College Type: Government
Number of MBBS Seats: 250

Government medical College, Nagpur is the premier institute of Central India.The College was established in 1947 Ad and was inaugurated by the first president of India Dr. Rajendra Prasad The Campus is stretched over an area of 196 acres. 

The working council of Nagpur University had appointed a committee in 1943 to explore the feasibility to start Medical College in the Central Provinces.  The committee recommended positively.  But due to  second world war these recommendations could not be implemented.  As soon as the second world war was over,  Government of CP and Berar had taken up firm step in June 1948 and requested Dr.Jiwraj Mehta the then Dean, G.S.Medical College, Mumbai to suggest a suitable location for the  proposed Medical College.  He studied various locations around Nagpur and selected an open ground (Present Premises) opposite Rajabaksha.  While justifying the selection of present site, he said he had specially considered the population of needy and the poor residents  around the area, which in turn would become the clinical material for the students of Medical College. The land was belonging to Lt.Col.K.V.Kukdey, the then chairman of Nagpur Improvement Trust who offered the land for this nobel purpose.  Immediately within a short time the construction was started on 2nd January 1948.

Courses offered: MBBS, BDS, BSc in Nursing, BPMT, BOD, MD

Average Bed Occupancy: 78.30

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