

GMCH Chandigarh, or Government Medical College & Hospital Chandigarh, was founded in 1991. It is affiliated with Panjab University and has the approval of key bodies like the National Medical Commission and the Indian Nursing Council. Positioned in Sector 32, the institution spans a 32-acre urban area and holds 34th place in the NIRF 2025 rankings for medical colleges. The college’s main program is MBBS, accommodating 150 students annually, with admissions based on the NEET UG Entrance exam. On the undergraduate level, GMCH Chandigarh also provides courses such as B.Sc. Nursing, B.Sc. Radiotherapy, BMLS, and B.Sc. Optometry. Postgraduate options include M.Sc., MD, and MS courses, with entrance through the GMCH Combined Entrance Test. The average yearly fee for its flagship MBBS program is about INR 25,000. GMCH Chandigarh supports placement opportunities for postgraduate students in MD/MS/M.Sc programs. Undergraduates, including those in MBBS and B.Sc courses, must complete an internship of 6 months to a year. The college’s link with prominent medical centers and hospitals aids graduates in venturing into clinical practice and pursuing further PG training at renowned institutions.