Government General Hospital, Guntur

Government General Hospital, Guntur, established in 1866, stands as one of the oldest and most prestigious medical institutions in Andhra Pradesh. Located in the heart of Guntur city, this Public institution serves as both a teaching hospital and a tertiary care referral centre, catering to millions of patients from across the state. The hospital is affiliated with Guntur Medical College (GMC), which was established in 1946, and together they form a robust ecosystem for medical education, research, and patient care. The institution operates under the Government of Andhra Pradesh and is recognised by the Medical Council of India (now National Medical Commission). Government General Hospital, Guntur provides clinical training facilities for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students pursuing MBBS, MD, MS, DM, and MCh programmes through its affiliation with Guntur Medical College. The hospital accepts admissions through NEET-UG for undergraduate programmes and NEET-PG for postgraduate programmes, following the centralised admission process mandated by the National Medical Commission. Spanning across a substantial campus area, the hospital features multiple departments including General Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Dermatology, Psychiatry, and various super-speciality departments.