Established in 1973, Government Medical College (GMC), Jammu, is a premier medical institution located in the heart of Jammu, known as the “Temple City.” Affiliated with the University of Jammu and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), the college has grown from its humble beginnings in temporary sheds to become one of the top healthcare hubs in Northern India.

It currently admits 180 MBBS students annually and offers extensive postgraduate (MD/MS) and super-specialty programs across various disciplines. The college is supported by a massive network of five major teaching hospitals, including the Medical College Hospital and SMGS Hospital, which together house over 1,700 beds.

5.5 years MBBS, comprising 4.5 years of academic/clinical study and a mandatory 1-year rotating internship.

Around ₹1.3 to ₹1.44 Lakhs for the entire MBBS duration

• Separate hostel blocks for Boys and Girls (approx. 549 rooms in total).
• A well-stocked facility featuring 70,000+ books and thousands of journals. It includes separate reading rooms for UG and PG students, a staff section, and a “Web Zone” for internet-based research.
• There are 13 lecture theatres and a large examination hall with a capacity for 200 students.
• A large auditorium located in the Administrative Block with a seating capacity of 830, used for conferences and cultural events.
• A dedicated facility housing 40–50 animals for experimental and practical training for UG and PG students.

MBBS admission to Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu is through the NEET-UG exam, followed by counselling for State Quota (85%) via the Jammu & Kashmir BOPEE and All India Quota (15%) via MCC, requiring NEET qualification, meeting cutoffs, document verification, and fee payment for final enrollment.