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April 13, 2025


A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Alumni and Guests for our Centennial Celebrations
It is with a sense of deep appreciation and achievement that we extend our heartfelt thanks to our alumni and guests who were a part of our Centennial Celebrations. Your presence and participation have been the cornerstone of this memorable event and reiterates the camaraderie and enduring spirit of our institution.
In the tradition of our rich history, we now embark on a journey toward new frontiers. This is not merely a transition into another era, but a continuous pursuit of knowledge, understanding, and betterment.
The coming times promise new revelations and achievements, and we will share these moments and milestones with you through upcoming announcements.
Established in 1920, Government Medical College, Amritsar stands as a testament to a long and impactful legacy in medical education. Functioning as a regional center of excellence for tertiary medical care. The institution, affiliated with the Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, has played a pivotal role in shaping healthcare in the region.
It serves as a vital training ground for countless medical educators and physicians, utilizing the attached Guru Nanak Dev Hospital to provide both advanced patient care and essential clinical experience. Its alumni have gone on to make significant contributions to both public and private healthcare systems across the country and beyond.
Message from the Director Principal Dr. Rajiv Devgan
Government Medical College, Amritsar is celebrating a hundred years of its existence. The college has a rich history of producing some of the best physicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals in the country. We have always striven to promote professionalism and a deep-rooted sense of ethics in our students. Alumni of the college have attained success and have been instrumental in establishing or running various eminent institutes in India as well as countries across the globe. The institute boast of one of the largest campuses in India replete with older building that co-exist with modern facilities. Students in the campus have adequate hostel facilities, a state-of-art student centre and sprawling playgrounds. The students are encouraged to develop a holistic attitude towards their way of living. Our endeavour has always been to prepare students to accept the challenges of tomorrow. The attached Guru Nanak Dev Hospital Complex houses various disciplines and super specialities to provide tertiary level patient care and gives the students opportunities to gain clinical skills. We are affiliated with the Baba Farid University of Health Sciences and have an annual intake of 250 MBBS students and speciality degrees (MD/MS) in all disciplines. Regular nursing, paramedical and vocational courses provide training for personnel required for a skilled workforce. In keeping with its mission – Government Medical College, Amritsar makes a constant effort to provide the best tertiary care and play a pivotal role in training and inculcating a spirit of research & learning. We believe that by ensuring better healthcare services for present and future generations, we contribute to building a brighter world together. My congratulations on 100-year celebration and I wish all the best for the next century and beyond…
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Dr Rajiv Devgan (M.D.) Principal