Government Medical College (Kota)

Government Medical College, Kota is a public medical college in the city of Kota in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It has one of the largest medical college campuses in Rajasthan. The Students' Union publishes Rajasthan's only medical newsletter (for the general public): Udayan.

Government Medical College, Kota
Other names
GMC, Kota
MottoAarogyam hi aadhyam khalu dharm sadhanam
Type
  • Public
  • (Government medical college)
Established1992 (1992)
ChancellorRaja Babu Panwar
PrincipalDr. Vijay Sardana
Students700
Address
Rangbari Road
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Campus2.25 km2 (0.87 sq mi)
AffiliationsRajasthan University of Health Sciences
Websitemedicaleducation.rajasthan.gov.in/kota

History

The college started in 1992 in a portion of ESI hospital, Kota with Dr. R.L. Ajmera as its principal. It moved into its own spacious campus in 1997. MBS hospital and JayKay Lon were the associated hospitals while NMC hospital is the latest addition.

The number of MBBS seats were 50 at the beginning which has now been increased to 250, from 2019 batch. Besides MBBS, the college offers MD/MS and superspeciality programmes.

See also

  • Colleges and institutes in India

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