GMC Jammu Begins 3 Years BSc Paramedical Courses In 8 Departments

Jammu: Government Medical College (GMC), Jammu, has begun 3 years of BSc Paramedical courses in 8 departments.

The courses included are –

1. BSc MLT

2. BSc Cardiac Care

3. BSc Renal Dialysis

4. BSc Respiratory Care

5. BSc Anesthesia

6. BSc Operation Theatre Technology

7. BSc Radiography

8. BSc Neuroscience Technology

The 1st batch was started in the year 2021 in the college. More than 100 students were admitted in all 8 streams. At present, four such batches are running smoothly in GMC Jammu.

As per the reports from Rising Kashmir, the meeting was chaired by Principal and Dean Dr Shashi Sudhan Sharma in which Dr Rachna Sabarwal, Professor, presented a brief presentation regarding the regulation and curriculum of BSc Paramedical courses, Department of Biochemistry and In-charge academics BSc paramedical course.

The admission to paramedical courses is based on parameters set by JK BOPEE. The following are the eligibility criteria –

1. The candidates must be a domicile of UT of J&K/UT of Ladakh.

2. The candidates must be 17 years of age as of 31st December of the admitting year.

3. The candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with Science (PCB) and English through a recognized Board / University securing minimum qualifying marks.

Government Medical College, Jammu, a premier institute of J&K (Union Territory), was started in 1973 in a temporary building to provide quality education and deliver healthcare services to the people of this region. This institution is located in the heart of Temple City, Jammu. The institution started with a total of nine hundred beds. With the inauguration of the Medical College Hospital building in 1993, it has now increased to 1700 beds, including associated hospitals, including Sir. Col. R.N.Chopra Nursing Home. The courses offered are MBBS, PG, Degree in Physiotherapy, Ancillary Medical Training, and Paramedical.