JJ Hospital Grant Medical College plans to offer 3 new PG medical courses with 4 seats each, NMC accepts proposal
Mumbai: Bringing good news to the Postgraduate medical aspirants in Maharashtra, the Mumbai based Grant Medical College is planning to add 3 new Postgraduate medical courses in specialties including geriatric medicine, emergency medicine, and immunohematology transfusion medicine.
In fact, the college has already submitted a proposal for four seats in each of these disciplines to the National Medical Commission (NMC), which has accepted the proposal. However, the final nod from NMC will come only after an inspection by the Commission.
If NMC gives its nod then Grant Medical College will also become the first public medical college and hospital offering PG medical course in geriatric medicine.
Apart from this, the college has also applied for increasing 126 PG medical seats in the existing specialities.
Established back in 1845, Grant Medical College is one of the oldest medical institutes in South Asia. It is affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), and it is also associated with Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy Group of Hospitals. At present, there are a total number of 234 PG medical seats and 17 more seats for Super Speciality courses.
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