Government Medical College, Jammu, a premier institute of J&K 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

Government Medical College is an attempt to generate a climate of science in independent India. It was established in April 1971(foundation stone laid by then Chief Minister late Mr.G.M.Sadiq (J&K) to serve as a nucleus for the development of excellence in all aspects of the health care system. Government Medical College spreads this culture of dedicated efficiency, love and care to humanity at large even outside its walls, within the Province and state, through its students trained at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in various disciplines. Our activities are concerned with student welfare on a variety of issues concerning life.

Academic, Cultural, Welfare and Sports Events

Opportunities are created for the students to develop their talent in various fields of art and culture viz., Music, Dramatics, Literature, Debates and Sports etc. The students are encouraged to undertake social activities.



Students’ Sport Activities:

The Institute has upheld the healthy tradition of maintaining the intellectual as well as the physical fitness of the Students. The facilities for indoor as well as outdoor games like table tennis, badminton, cricket; lawn tennis, football etc. have been consistently available to the enthusiasts. At the end of each sport’s meet, a special function is held where medals and certificates are given to winners/runner-ups. Sports section also organizes friendly matches in order to keep sportive atmosphere in the campus.



Cultural and Social Activities:

The students of the Institute hold a number of cultural, literary and social activities every year. Such activities to promote a common sense of brotherhood among the various segments of students and staff of the Institute besides providing the much needed diversion from busy academic and service routine.



Every year Cultural week is organized in which various items relating to fine arts, dance, drama, music and literary activities like debate, quiz, essay writing etc. are organized. There is also a tradition to celebrate important festivals like Lodi/Diwal/Gurpurab & Eddi etc. as well as the fresh students and residents joining the Institute are welcomed by holding a fresher's night. Students bring out the annual magazine with Hindi/Urdu/Dogri & English sections "JASCAL" and "SYNAPSE", which provide them an opportunity to demonstrate their literary ideas and writing skills.

Principal & Dean : Dr.Rajinder Singh Qualification : MBBS, MD Address : 39-Residency Road, Jammu (J&K)

PIN: 180001

Ph. No. 254809(R) 2584234(O)

Fax: 0191-2584247

Email Address: Prof.rajindersingh@gmail.com



web:-http://gmcjammu.nic.in