1. Basic Information
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| College Name | Government Medical College, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar |
| Former / Common Name | Government Medical College, Aurangabad / GMC Aurangabad |
| Common Name | GMC Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar / GMC Aurangabad |
| College Type | Government Medical College |
| Established | 1956 |
| Government | Government of Maharashtra |
| Affiliated University | Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik |
| Recognized By | National Medical Commission |
| MBBS Intake | 200 |
| Hospital Beds | 1,177 |
| MD/MS Students | 195 |
| DM/MCh Students | 11 |
| Official Website | gmcaurangabad.com |
Government Medical College, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar was established in 1956 and is one of the major government medical institutions serving the Marathwada region. The current institutional website identifies it as a medical education and tertiary-care centre with a long-standing clinical and academic legacy.
Maharashtra DMER currently lists 1,177 hospital beds, 200 MBBS students, 195 MD/MS students and 11 DM/MCh students for the institution.
2. Location
State: Maharashtra
Region: Marathwada
District: Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
City: Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Former City Name: Aurangabad
Area: Jubilee Park / University Road
Pincode: 431004
Full Address
Government Medical College & Hospital, University Road, Jubilee Park, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra – 431004.
The current Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district administration website confirms University Road, Jubilee Park, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar – 431004 as the address.
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3. Admission Information
MBBS Admission
Entrance Examination: NEET-UG
Admission to the MBBS programme is based on NEET-UG followed by the applicable counselling process.
The college publishes admission instructions for both All India Quota and State Quota candidates. Its official 2025–26 MBBS admission instructions specifically identify the admission process for NEET-UG selected candidates.
Admission Routes
- NEET-UG
- All India Quota counselling
- Maharashtra State counselling
- Applicable reservation/category rules
Postgraduate Admission
Admission to MD/MS programmes is through NEET-PG and the applicable counselling process.
Super-Speciality Admission
DM/MCh programmes follow the applicable national super-speciality admission and counselling process.
The Maharashtra DMER currently lists active super-speciality students at the institution, and its 2026 vacancy document shows DM/MCh positions in Cardiology, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology, CVTS, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery and Urology.
4. Undergraduate Programmes
MBBS
| Programme | Duration | Intake |
|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 4½ years + 1-year compulsory internship | 200 |
The current NMC seat matrix lists 200 MBBS seats for Government Medical College, Aurangabad, while the institution now uses the name Government Medical College, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
The college’s current institutional documentation also gives 200 as the MBBS intake.
Other Academic Programmes
The college also has allied and health-science teaching activity. Current department pages mention programmes including:
- BDS
- B.Sc. Nursing
- Bachelor of Paramedical Technology
- DMLT / PGDMLT
- Pharm.D
- Other allied health programmes
For Admission Katta, programme-wise intake should be added only where a current official admission/seat document confirms the number. Current departmental pages confirm the existence of several of these academic programmes.
5. Postgraduate Programmes
Government Medical College, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has a substantial postgraduate medical education structure.
MD/MS Areas
The current institutional documentation identifies postgraduate programmes across areas including:
- MD Anatomy
- MD Physiology
- MD Biochemistry
- MD Pharmacology
- MD Pathology
- MD Microbiology
- MD Community Medicine
- MD General Medicine
- MD Paediatrics
- MD Dermatology
- MD Psychiatry
- MD Anaesthesiology
- MD Radiology
- MD Geriatrics
- MS General Surgery
- MS Orthopaedics
- MS ENT
- MS Ophthalmology
- MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Other recognised postgraduate disciplines
The institution’s current MUHS mandate/seat document provides department-wise sanctioned and permitted postgraduate information.
Current PG Strength
Maharashtra DMER currently reports 195 MD/MS students at the institution.
Important: This is the current student-strength figure, not necessarily the total sanctioned annual seat intake. For Admission Katta, we should keep “MD/MS Students: 195” separate from the speciality-wise annual seat matrix.
6. Ph.D. Programmes
The college has active doctoral research activity.
Current department information specifically lists Ph.D. programmes in areas such as:
- Ph.D. Microbiology
- Ph.D. Community Medicine
Departmental pages identify these as doctoral research programmes affiliated with MUHS.
Current Ph.D. Intake
Current consolidated Ph.D. intake: Not verified from a single official consolidated seat matrix.
For Admission Katta:
Ph.D. programmes: Available in selected departments — intake varies by department and current notification.
This is safer than publishing an institution-wide Ph.D. seat number that we cannot substantiate.
7. Academic Departments
The college has a very extensive academic and clinical department structure.
Pre-Clinical Departments
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
Para-Clinical Departments
- Pharmacology
- Pathology
- Microbiology
- Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
- Community Medicine
Clinical Departments
- General Medicine
- Paediatrics
- Dermatology & Venereology
- Psychiatry
- Geriatrics
- Respiratory Medicine
- General Surgery
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Orthopaedics
- ENT
- Ophthalmology
- Anaesthesiology
- Radiology
- Neonatology
- Cardio-Vascular & Thoracic Surgery
- Other specialist and super-speciality departments
The college’s current department directory confirms a broad pre-clinical, para-clinical and clinical structure.
8. Campus & Facilities
Government Medical College, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar is a major tertiary medical education and healthcare institution serving the Marathwada region.
The college describes itself as having state-of-the-art facilities, experienced faculty and a strong focus on research and innovation. Its current website reports high patient volumes and clinical activity across approximately 40 specialised departments.
Major Facilities
- Medical college academic facilities
- Lecture theatres
- Teaching laboratories
- Departmental laboratories
- Medical library
- Digital learning resources
- Clinical departments
- Research facilities
- Diagnostic services
- Blood centre
- Emergency services
- Intensive care facilities
- Operation theatres
- Cancer-care facilities
- Super-speciality services
- Student facilities
- Hostel facilities
- Allied health training facilities
The Pathology department, for example, lists a 24×7 Central Clinical Laboratory, Regional Blood Centre, histopathology, haematology, cytology and specialised diagnostic services.
Teaching Hospital
Government Medical College & Hospital, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Current hospital capacity: 1,177 beds
The figure of 1,177 beds is reported by the current Maharashtra DMER dashboard and the college’s recent NMC institutional information.
The college’s current website reports very high patient activity, with more than 800,000 annual OPD patients and thousands of daily patient visits.
9. Hostel
The college provides hostel facilities for students.
Boys’ Hostel: Available
Girls’ Hostel: Available
The institution’s official admission documentation includes hostel-related charges after hostel allotment.
Hostel Charges — 2025–26
The official MBBS admission fee document lists:
- Hostel Deposit: ₹1,000
- Hostel Rent: ₹4,000 per year
- Electricity Charges: ₹36 per year
These charges apply after hostel allotment.
MBBS Fee — 2025–26
The same official document lists the following for the relevant fee category:
- Tuition Fee: ₹1,52,100
- Development Fund: ₹5,000
- Admission Fee: ₹1,500
- Caution Money: ₹3,000
- Library Fee: ₹1,000
- Library Deposit: ₹2,000
- Book Bank: ₹10
- Gymkhana: ₹500
- Ashwamedha Fee: ₹530
- University Development Fund: ₹100
Total: ₹1,65,740 for the category shown in the official document.
Current 2026–27 Fees
For Admission Katta, we should not permanently label the above as 2026–27 fees. The latest admission-year fee notification should replace the 2025–26 figures when officially published.
Hostel Capacity
Current consolidated hostel capacity: Not verified from a single current official source.
10. Placements / Career & Clinical Opportunities
For a medical college, conventional placement metrics such as highest package, average package and placement percentage are not appropriate.
Major career pathways after MBBS include:
- 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
Clinical Exposure
GMC Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar provides substantial clinical exposure through its large government teaching hospital and specialist departments.
The institution currently reports a large patient load, while its General Medicine department alone describes extensive undergraduate, postgraduate, nursing, dental and allied-health clinical training.
Super-Speciality Opportunities
The institution has active DM/MCh-level academic activity. Maharashtra DMER currently lists 11 DM/MCh students, while its 2026 vacancy document identifies super-speciality positions in:
- Cardiology
- Neonatology
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- CVTS
- Neurosurgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Urology
Admission Katta Recommendation
For this college, don’t use a conventional engineering-style placement package card.
Instead, highlight:
200 MBBS Seats → 1,177-Bed Hospital → 195 MD/MS Students → 11 DM/MCh Students → Major Tertiary & Super-Speciality Exposure