Inauguration of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College in J&K's Reasi

A new medical college owned by Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board began operations in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district focusing on quality medical education. Initially located at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, the college accommodates 50 MBBS students, set to commence classes from the 2025-26 academic session.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jammu | Updated: 09-11-2024 19:43 IST | Created: 09-11-2024 19:43 IST
Inauguration of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College in J&K's Reasi
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In Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has launched a new medical college, marking a key milestone in the region's healthcare education sector. Operations at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence-Medical College began in the administrative block of the local university.

The institution's setup, as announced after a board meeting led by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, includes a strategic interim location at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University. This arrangement kick-starts the college's mission to deliver stellar medical education and services.

With a starting intake of 50 MBBS students, the college ambitiously plans to enhance its capacity to 100 seats. This development signals a significant step in advancing healthcare accessibility and education, underlining the Shrine Board's commitment to the region's medical services.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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