King George's Medical University

A premier institution of medical education, research, and healthcare in Uttar Pradesh, India. Established in 1905, we have been at the forefront of medical excellence for over a century.

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115+

Years of Excellence

2,500+

Students Enrolled

650+

Faculty Members

85+

Academic Programs

About King George's Medical University

King George's Medical University (KGMU), formerly known as King George's Medical College, is a prestigious medical institution located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Established in 1905, it is one of the oldest and most renowned medical colleges in South Asia.

The university is named after King George V and has played a pivotal role in shaping medical education and healthcare in Northern India. With a sprawling campus spanning over 70 acres in the heart of Lucknow, KGMU combines heritage architecture with state-of-the-art medical facilities.

Our mission is to provide exemplary medical education, foster innovative research, and deliver compassionate healthcare services to the community. We are committed to producing competent healthcare professionals who can address the evolving health challenges of society.

KGMU is recognized by the Medical Council of India and is consistently ranked among the top medical institutions in the country. Our alumni have made significant contributions to medicine both nationally and internationally.

KGMU Campus Building
Our Historic Campus

The university campus features a blend of historic colonial architecture and modern medical facilities, providing an inspiring environment for learning and research.

Vision & Mission

Our Vision

To be a globally recognized center of excellence in medical education, research, and healthcare delivery, committed to serving humanity with compassion and innovation.

Our Mission

To provide quality medical education, foster cutting-edge research, and deliver comprehensive healthcare services while promoting ethical values and community engagement.

Academic Programs

KGMU offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various medical and allied health sciences.

Undergraduate Programs

Our flagship MBBS program is a 5.5-year course including internship. We also offer B.Sc. Nursing, BPT, B.Optom, and other paramedical courses with comprehensive curriculum and hands-on clinical training.

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Postgraduate Programs

KGMU offers MD, MS, and diploma programs in over 45 specialties. Our PG programs are highly competitive and provide specialized training under the guidance of experienced faculty.

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Doctoral & Fellowship Programs

We offer DM, MCh, Ph.D., and fellowship programs for super-specialization. These programs focus on advanced clinical skills and research methodologies.

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Key Departments

  • Department of Medicine 45 Faculty
  • Department of Surgery 38 Faculty
  • Department of Pediatrics 32 Faculty
  • Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology 28 Faculty
  • Department of Community Medicine 24 Faculty
  • Department of Radiology 18 Faculty
  • Department of Anesthesiology 22 Faculty
  • Department of Psychiatry 16 Faculty

Research & Innovation

King George's Medical University is committed to advancing medical knowledge through cutting-edge research. Our research initiatives address critical health challenges and contribute to the global body of medical science.

The university has established several specialized research centers equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. Our faculty and students engage in multidisciplinary research projects with national and international collaborations.

In the past five years, KGMU researchers have published over 2,500 papers in peer-reviewed journals and secured research grants worth more than ₹150 crores from various funding agencies including ICMR, DBT, DST, and international organizations.

The Genomic Research Center at KGMU focuses on genetic studies of diseases prevalent in the Indian population. Current projects include genetic markers for diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer susceptibility in North Indian populations.

This unit investigates neurological disorders including epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and stroke. Researchers are working on novel therapeutic approaches and early diagnostic markers for these conditions.

Focusing on tuberculosis, HIV, and emerging infectious diseases, this research group works on vaccine development, drug resistance patterns, and epidemiological studies in collaboration with international health agencies.
Research Highlights
National Recognition

Ranked among top 5 medical institutions for research output in India

Global Collaborations

Partnerships with 30+ international universities and research institutes

Advanced Facilities

50+ specialized laboratories with cutting-edge equipment

Research Training

150+ PhD scholars currently engaged in research projects

Campus Facilities

KGMU provides world-class infrastructure and facilities to support academic excellence, research innovation, and student development.

KGMU Library
Central Library

The university library houses over 1,50,000 volumes including textbooks, reference books, and bound journals. Digital resources include access to 5,000+ e-journals and numerous medical databases.

Hospital Facilities
Teaching Hospital

The 1,200-bed tertiary care hospital provides clinical training to students and comprehensive healthcare services. Specialized units include cardiac center, neurocenter, trauma center, and cancer institute.

Student Hostel
Student Hostels

Separate hostels for male and female students with accommodation for 1,500+ students. Facilities include reading rooms, recreation areas, gymnasium, and dining halls serving nutritious meals.

Sports Complex
Food Courts
Campus Wi-Fi
Transport Services

Admissions

Admission to King George's Medical University is highly competitive and based on merit. The university follows the guidelines of the National Medical Commission (NMC) for all admissions.

Admission Process

Program Eligibility Selection Process Important Dates
MBBS 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (minimum 60%) NEET-UG Score Application: Jan-Mar | Counselling: Jun-Jul
MD/MS MBBS degree with compulsory internship NEET-PG Score Application: Nov-Dec | Counselling: Mar-Apr
B.Sc. Nursing 10+2 with Science (minimum 55%) University Entrance Test Application: Apr-May | Exam: June
Ph.D. Postgraduate degree in relevant subject Entrance Exam + Interview Application: Jul-Aug | Interview: Sep
Important Information

All admissions are provisional subject to verification of original documents. Reservation policies of Government of Uttar Pradesh are applicable. For NRI/Foreign National admissions, separate guidelines apply.

Admission Helpline

Helpline: +91-522-2257450

Email: [email protected]

Timings: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (Mon-Sat)

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Upcoming Events
  • 15 June 2023
    Open Day Campus Tour
  • 30 June 2023
    Last Date for MBBS Applications
  • 15 July 2023
    First Counselling Round (NEET-UG)

Student Life at KGMU

Student Organizations

KGMU has an active student community with various clubs and organizations including Medical Students Association, Cultural Society, Sports Club, and Social Service League. These organizations conduct regular activities, workshops, and events throughout the year.

Annual events like Medifest (cultural festival), Sports Day, and Research Conclave provide platforms for students to showcase their talents beyond academics. The university encourages holistic development through participation in these extracurricular activities.

Community Engagement

Students at KGMU actively participate in community health programs, medical camps, and awareness campaigns in rural and urban areas of Uttar Pradesh. These initiatives provide practical experience while serving the community.

The Rural Health Training Center and Urban Health Center attached to the university serve as field practice areas for students to understand community health issues and implement primary healthcare interventions.

Contact Us

Contact Information
Address

King George's Medical University
Shah Mina Road, Chowk
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226003
India

Phone

+91-522-2257450
+91-522-2257451

Email

[email protected]
[email protected]

Office Hours

Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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