1. Basic Information
Government Medical College, Nagpur is one of Maharashtra’s oldest and most established government medical institutions, serving as a major centre for medical education, postgraduate training, research and tertiary healthcare in the Vidarbha region.
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| College Name | Government Medical College, Nagpur |
| Common Name | GMC Nagpur |
| College Type | Government Medical College |
| Established | 1947 |
| Government | Government of Maharashtra |
| Affiliated University | Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik |
| Recognized By | National Medical Commission |
| MBBS Intake | 250 |
| Teaching Hospital | Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur |
| Hospital Beds | 1,401 |
| MD/MS Strength | 275 |
| DM/MCh Strength | 14 |
| Region | Vidarbha |
NMC lists Government Medical College, Nagpur as a Government of Maharashtra institution affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik, established in 1947, with 250 MBBS seats. NMC confirms annual renewal permission for 250 MBBS seats for AY 2025–26.
The current Maharashtra DMER dashboard reports 1,401 hospital beds, 250 MBBS students, 275 MD/MS students and 14 DM/MCh students.
2. Location
State: Maharashtra
Region: Vidarbha
District: Nagpur
City: Nagpur
Pincode: 440003
Teaching Hospital
Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur
Government Medical College, Nagpur forms part of Nagpur’s major government medical and tertiary healthcare network.
Location Classification
City: Nagpur
District: Nagpur
Region: Vidarbha
State: Maharashtra
3. Admission Information
MBBS Admission
Entrance Examination: NEET-UG
Admission to the MBBS programme is through:
- NEET-UG
- Maharashtra State counselling
- All India Quota counselling
- Applicable reservation/category rules
NMC confirms the current 250-seat MBBS intake for Government Medical College, Nagpur.
Maharashtra State Quota
Maharashtra candidates should follow the current admission schedule and counselling rules published by the Maharashtra State CET Cell / DMER.
All India Quota
Candidates applying through AIQ should follow the applicable MCC counselling process.
Postgraduate Admission
Admission to MD/MS programmes is through NEET-PG and the applicable counselling process.
The current DMER dashboard reports 275 MD/MS students, confirming a substantial postgraduate medical education ecosystem.
Super-Speciality Admission
The institution also has a super-speciality medical education component, with the current DMER dashboard reporting 14 DM/MCh students.
4. Undergraduate Programmes
MBBS
| Programme | Duration | Intake |
|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 4½ years + 1-year compulsory internship | 250 |
NMC confirms 250 MBBS seats for Government Medical College, Nagpur for AY 2025–26. The college’s intake was increased from 200 to 250 under the EWS-related increase.
Other Undergraduate Programmes
Primary medical UG programme: MBBS.
Any nursing, paramedical or allied-health programme should be listed separately with its own current intake after verification from the relevant official admission notification.
5. Postgraduate Programmes
MD / MS
Government Medical College, Nagpur has a large and established postgraduate medical education structure.
The current Maharashtra DMER dashboard reports:
MD/MS Students: 275
PG Specialities
The postgraduate academic structure covers a wide range of medical, surgical, pre-clinical and para-clinical disciplines, including areas such as:
- MD General Medicine
- MD Paediatrics
- MD Anaesthesiology
- MD Pathology
- MD Microbiology
- MD Pharmacology
- MD Community Medicine
- MD Anatomy
- MD Physiology
- MD Biochemistry
- MD Forensic Medicine
- MS General Surgery
- MS Orthopaedics
- MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- MS ENT
- MS Ophthalmology
- Other recognized postgraduate disciplines
Important Database Rule
275 = current MD/MS student strength, not annual PG intake.
For Admission Katta, speciality-wise annual PG seats should be taken from the latest NMC PG seat matrix.
DM / MCh
The current DMER dashboard reports:
DM/MCh Students: 14.
This confirms the presence of super-speciality medical education at the institution.
Important Database Rule
14 = current DM/MCh student strength, not annual super-speciality intake.
6. Ph.D. Programmes
Current Ph.D. Programmes
Current consolidated Ph.D. admission intake: Not verified from the available official medical-college sources.
Government Medical College, Nagpur has an established academic and research environment, but research activity should not automatically be presented as a current Ph.D. admission programme.
Admission Katta Status
Ph.D.: Current admission availability to be updated when officially notified.
7. Academic Departments
Government Medical College, Nagpur has a comprehensive academic structure supporting undergraduate, postgraduate and super-speciality medical education.
Pre-Clinical Departments
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
Para-Clinical Departments
- Pharmacology
- Pathology
- Microbiology
- Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
- Community Medicine
Clinical Departments
- General Medicine
- General Surgery
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Orthopaedics
- ENT
- Ophthalmology
- Anaesthesiology
- Psychiatry
- Dermatology
- Radiodiagnosis
- Respiratory Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- Other supporting clinical departments
Postgraduate & Super-Speciality Education
The current DMER figures of 275 MD/MS students and 14 DM/MCh students demonstrate the institution’s substantial postgraduate and super-speciality academic structure.
8. Campus & Facilities
Government Medical College, Nagpur is a major government medical education and healthcare institution serving Nagpur, Vidarbha and surrounding regions.
Major Facilities
- Academic teaching facilities
- Lecture halls
- Teaching laboratories
- Departmental laboratories
- Medical library
- Clinical training facilities
- Hospital services
- Diagnostic facilities
- Emergency services
- Operation theatres
- Intensive care facilities
- Medical education resources
- Research facilities
- Student facilities
- Hostel facilities
- Super-speciality clinical services
Teaching Hospital
Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur
Hospital Capacity
1,401 beds
The current Maharashtra DMER dashboard lists 1,401 total beds for Government Medical College, Nagpur.
Clinical Exposure
The large government teaching hospital provides MBBS, postgraduate and super-speciality students with extensive clinical exposure across a wide range of medical and surgical specialties.
Admission Katta Highlight
1,401-Bed Hospital → 250 MBBS Students → 275 MD/MS Students → 14 DM/MCh Students
9. Hostel
Hostel Facilities
Hostel: Available, subject to current academic-year allotment.
Boys’ Hostel
Available
Girls’ Hostel
Available
Hostel Capacity
Current consolidated capacity: Not verified from the latest official source available.
Hostel Fees
Current 2026–27 hostel fee: Not verified from a current official fee notification.
Therefore, an older hostel fee should not be presented as the current fee.
Admission Katta Display
Hostel: Available — allotment and fees subject to current academic-year rules.
10. Placements / Career & Clinical Opportunities
For a medical college, conventional placement statistics such as highest package, average package and placement percentage are not appropriate.
Career Pathways After MBBS
Students can pursue:
- Compulsory internship
- Junior Residency
- NEET-PG
- MD/MS specialisation
- DNB programmes
- DM/MCh super-specialisation
- Government medical services
- Private healthcare
- Public health
- Medical research
- Academic medicine
- Clinical practice
- Further medical specialisation
Clinical Exposure
Students receive extensive clinical training through the 1,401-bed government teaching hospital network.
The institution’s postgraduate ecosystem includes 275 MD/MS students and 14 DM/MCh students, providing a broad academic and clinical environment.
Admission Katta Recommendation
Instead of a conventional placement card, highlight:
250 MBBS Seats → NEET-UG → 1,401-Bed Hospital → 275 MD/MS Students → 14 DM/MCh Students → Clinical Exposure → Internship → NEET-PG