J L N MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, AJMER

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer is a government medical college in Ajmer, Rajasthan, established in 1965 as the fourth government medical college in the state. Its first Principal was Dr. S. P. Wanchoo. Named after India's first Prime Minister, the college initially operated from the old TB hospital building before moving to new buildings in 1967. It was the first medical college in Rajasthan to establish a Cardiology division, in 1989, building on a cardiology clinic started in 1964. The college is affiliated with the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS), having previously been affiliated with the University of Rajasthan before 2005. It offers the MBBS degree (recognized by NMC since 1973), along with MD/MS/DM degrees and diplomas. The college has 250 MBBS seats and 88 postgraduate seats, with admissions via NEET-UG and NEET-PG. Its main campus houses most departments, a central library, and hostels, while the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department is located 7 km away. Affiliated hospitals include Jawaharlal Nehru (Victoria) Hospital, Kamla Nehru Memorial TB Hospital, Rajkiya Mahila Chikitsalya, a Satellite Hospital, and the Post Graduate Institute of Cardiology. The college publishes the Ajaymeru Journal of Medical Education and Research.