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GMC Jammu Increases PG Seats by 12, Total Now 254
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 07 Nov 2026, 02:16 AM
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Government Medical College Jammu has added 12 postgraduate seats, raising the total to 254.
Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu announced the addition of 12 new postgraduate (PG) seats across several specialties, taking the institution's total PG capacity to 254.
The expansion is aimed at strengthening medical education in the region and addressing the chronic shortage of specialist doctors in Jammu and Kashmir.
The newly created seats will be filled through the regular NEET‑PG counseling process, with admissions slated for the upcoming academic cycle.
College officials said the increase aligns with the central government's broader initiative to boost postgraduate medical seats nationwide.
Details of the specific specialties receiving the extra seats were not disclosed in the announcement.
The expansion is aimed at strengthening medical education in the region and addressing the chronic shortage of specialist doctors in Jammu and Kashmir.
The newly created seats will be filled through the regular NEET‑PG counseling process, with admissions slated for the upcoming academic cycle.
College officials said the increase aligns with the central government's broader initiative to boost postgraduate medical seats nationwide.
Details of the specific specialties receiving the extra seats were not disclosed in the announcement.