Gauhati Medical College

Gauhati Medical College, established in 1960, is a prestigious Public medical institution located in Guwahati, Assam. As one of the premier medical colleges in Northeast India, it operates under the Government of Assam and is affiliated with Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences. The college is recognised by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the National Medical Commission (NMC), ensuring world-class medical education standards. Gauhati Medical College has earned Rank 25 in the NIRF Medical Rankings 2025, reflecting its commitment to excellence in medical education and healthcare services. The institution offers a comprehensive range of medical programmes across Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral levels, including MBBS, MD, MS, DM, M.Ch, and PhD programmes in various medical specialisations. The college is equipped with a 1,512-bed teaching hospital that serves as a major referral centre for the entire Northeast region, providing students with extensive clinical exposure and hands-on training opportunities. Admission to Gauhati Medical College is highly competitive and conducted through national and state-level entrance examinations including NEET UG for undergraduate programmes and NEET PG for postgraduate programmes. With a sprawling campus spread across 143 acres, Gauhati Medical College boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure, modern laboratories, well-equipped lecture halls, and extensive library facilities. The institution has consistently maintained high academic standards and produced numerous healthcare professionals who serve across India and internationally. The college emphasises research, innovation, and community healthcare services, making significant contributions to medical science and public health in the region.