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Government Medical College

Government Medical College
Jammu

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maheshpura, chowk, Bakshi Nagar, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180001
City: Jammu
State: Jammu and Kashmir
Contact No: 0191-2584234
Email: pmc-gmcjammu@jk.gov.in
Established: 1973
Type: Government
Affiliated: UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU, JAMMU

About Institute

About Government Medical College

Government Medical College, Jammu, a premier institute of J&K (Union Territory) was started in the year, 1973 in a temporary building with the object to provide quality education and deliver the health care service to the people of this region. This institution is located in the heart of Temple City Jammu. This institution was started with the aim to train fifty medical students for MBBS course per year and to serve as referral hospital for Jammu Province. But now the seating capacity has been increased upto 120 students per year, Besides MBBS course the college also imparts Post-graduate training Course.

From the make shift sheds of years, with meager staff and equipments, to the present day mammoth complete with chain of adequately staff and fully equipped associated hospitals, this college is now credited to the amongst a few top institution in the Northern Indian.

The institution started with a total of nine hundred beds and with the inauguration of Medical College Hospital building in the year of 1993, it has now increased to 1700 beds including associated hospitals including Sir. Col. R.N.Chopra Nursing Home.

At present, Govt. Medical College, Jammu is catering to the patients from whole of Jammu province, part of Kashmir valley and adjoining areas of neighboring states of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. Five Teaching Hospitals namely, Medical College Hospital, CD Hospital, SMGS Hospital, Psychiatry Hospital & Dental Hospital are associated with Medical College. There are 800 doctors including faculty and residents, 1000 Paramedical Staff including supervisory staff,1500 Class-III & IV employees working in the college and its associated hospitals.

Three Blocks .i.e. R.s.Pura, Kot-Bhalwal and Dansal are also affiliated to Medical College, Jammu for training of Undergraduates & Post-graduate students of the college.

 

COLLEGE COUNCIL

Government Medical College, Jammu is headed by the Principal and Dean. The College Council comprises of all the Professors and Associated Professors. The Principal of Govt. Medical College is Chairman of the college council. Assistant Professors acting as HOD are Co-opted Members of the Council. Senior most Professors after the Principal is the Members Secretary. This Council serves as an advisory body to the Principal in all matters pertaining to the college. The council convenes a minimum of six sessions per year.

Information compiled from: Government Medical College Website



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