Keeping in view the efficacy and utility of this system of medicine, Pt. JawaHar Lal Nehru Rajkiya Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Kanpur was set up in 1962 by the Homoeopathic Medical College Association. It is one of the premier and reputed homoeopathic colleges of India. In 1981 it is declare to govt. Homoeopathic medical college. The College is constructed on a plot of land measuring 4.503 Acre. Two separate blocks, one consisting of OPD, IPD and the Administrative Block and the other having various lecture halls, labs, including dissection hall, has been constructed. In 1999 College is shifted to his own building. The foundation stone of the college building was laid by the Hon’ble late Sh. Motilal Bora on March 14, 1996.

Classes in the college were started from 1962 for BMS Course, upgraded to BHMS course in 1981 under Board of Homoeopathic System of Medicine. The college is affiliated to University of Delhi for award of B. H. M. S. Degree. The institution has commenced the Postgraduate Degree Course affiliated to University of Delhi with effect from 1999.

In a time when people used to think before dreaming big, Dr. are not only achieved his goal of creating a Homoeopathic Charitable Trust for the welfare of the weaker section but also went on to become the first Health Minister of India. He not only started practicing Homoeopathy at the age of 23 but also joined the freedom movement and fought for the rights of Indians.