Mysore Medical College and Research Institute

Mysore Medical College & Research Institute
TypeGovernment Medical College and Hospital
Established1924 (1924)
FounderKrishna Raja Wadiyar IV
DeanDr. Dakshayini K. R.
Undergraduates250 per annum
Postgraduates127 per annum
Location, ,
12°18′57.1″N 76°38′58.5″E / 12.315861°N 76.649583°E / 12.315861; 76.649583
AffiliationsRajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Websitemmcri.karnataka.gov.in/english

Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (previously called Mysore Medical College, abbreviated MMC), also known as Government Medical College, Mysuru is one of the oldest medical colleges in India. It is located in the heart of the city of Mysuru adjacent to the Mysuru city railway station. Founded in 1924 by Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV, it is the first medical college to be established in the Karnataka region and the seventh in India. The college is affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru.