Government Medical College, Amritsar

Government Medical College, Amritsar
TypePublic
Established1864 (1864)
PrincipalDr. Rajiv Devgan
Undergraduates750
Postgraduates140
Location
Amritsar
,
Punjab
,
India
Websitewww.gmc.edu.in

31°39′04″N 74°53′03″E / 31.6511794°N 74.8842908°E / 31.6511794; 74.8842908 Government Medical College, Amritsar, formerly known as Glancy Medical College, is a medical college in Punjab, India. It was established in 1864 in Lahore, British India. It was moved to Amritsar, India in 1920. The hospital caters to the poorest of poor in the region and nearly fifty per cent of about 1000 surgeries done every month are free of cost under Ayushman Sehat Bima Yojana.

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