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30 additional PG medical seats for GMC Jammu, Srinagar; combined intake rises to 549

30 additional PG medical seats for GMC Jammu, Srinagar; combined intake rises to 549

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On Nov 7, officials said that Government Medical Colleges in Jammu and Srinagar have secured 30 additional postgraduate medical seats for the 2026‑27 academic session, raising their combined intake to 549 from 519. The announcement was made on Saturday. GMC Jammu added 12 of the new seats, with the remaining seats allocated to GMC Srinagar.

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    Jammu, Nov 6: Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu has received 12 additional postgraduate (PG) medical seats, taking the total number of seats from 242 to 254, Health and Medical Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Friday. In a post on X, the minister said the increase would strengthen…

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Srinagar, Nov 7 : Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) in Jammu and Srinagar have together secured 30 additional postgraduate medical seats for the 2026-27 academic session, raising the combined intake of the two institutions to 549 from 519, officials said on Saturday. While GMC Jammu has added 12…

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30 additional PG medical seats for GMC Jammu, Srinagar; combined intake rises to 549

Srinagar, Nov 7 : Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) in Jammu and Srinagar have together secured 30 additional postgraduate medical seats for the 2026-27 academic session, raising the combined intake of the two institutions to 549 from 519, officials said on Saturday. While GMC Jammu has added 12…

The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

Odisha adds 318 PG medical seats; 5 government colleges to start PG courses

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha has added 318 postgraduate (PG) medical seats in government medical colleges, taking the total from 620 to 938, after approval from the National Medical Commission (NMC), Health and Family Welfare minister Mukesh Mahaling said on Friday. The expansion covers 14 disciplines…

Greater Kashmir Center GK Communications Pvt. Ltd.

GMC Jammu gets 12 additional PG medical seats, total rises to 254: Sakina Itoo

Jammu, Nov 6: Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu has received 12 additional postgraduate (PG) medical seats, taking the total number of seats from 242 to 254, Health and Medical Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Friday. In a post on X, the minister said the increase would strengthen…

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