Govt.Medical College, Patiala

Government Medical College, Patiala was established on 29 September 1953 in the erstwhile PEPSU State. It was the first medical college of that state and developed alongside Rajindra Hospital, whose foundation was laid in 1950 and which opened in 1954. The institution is a government medical college providing undergraduate and postgraduate medical education. Rajindra Hospital serves as a major teaching hospital and provides extensive clinical exposure for medical students, residents and faculty. Official college information records more than 1,000 beds at Rajindra Hospital along with additional hospital capacity. The college has numerous medical departments and supports academic teaching, clinical services and research. Its official website also publishes research, medical education and admission-related information.