Baramati Medical College renamed as Punyashlok Ahilya Devi Holkar Govt College
Pune: In a major announcement, the Maharashtra government has taken an important decision to name the Government Medical College at Baramati as “Punyashlok Ahilya Devi Holkar Government College, Baramati” and has also issued an ordinance in this regard.
The announcement was confirmed by Medical Education Minister Girish Mahajan after the state government issued a government order (GO) approving the name change of the medical college.
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Government Medical College & General Hospital, Baramati (GMCB) is a medical college and affiliate hospital located in Baramati, Maharashtra, India. It was founded in the year 2019. The Government Medical College, Baramati is affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik.
Meanwhile, on January 3, 2013, government decision to start a government college with a capacity of 100 students and an attached 500-bed hospital at Baramati was approved. The admissions for the MBBS courses began for the first time in the year 2019 after the approval was given by the Medical Council of India in May 2019.
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