Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh  Chandigarh the ‘City Beautiful’ has one of the best educational facilities in the country. Besides the Panjab University and the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, it has an Engineering College, College of Arts, College of Architecture, a number of Government and Private Degree Colleges and other prestigious and important research institutions. However city lacked a Medical College for graduate i.e. MBBS and postgraduate studies for the students belonging to Chandigarh. Chandigarh Administration decided to establish a Medical College in Chandigarh to remove this deficiency. For this purpose the Department of Medical Education & Research was created. In pursuance of the No Objection Certificate issued by the Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Vide their U.O. No. 12013/31-90ME(P) dated 15-01-91 Government Medical College was started in 1991 with following broad objectives:

Location:

GMCH is located at Chandi Path, Sector 32B, 32B, Sector 32 in Chandigarh. Chandigarh Junction Railway Station is around 7 km away. Chandigarh International Airport is approx 17 km away and Chandigarh Transport Undertaking Depot is around 6 km away from Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh. Candidates can hire a taxi or take an auto-rickshaw to reach the institution.