Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College | |
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Established | 1963 |
Chancellor | Dr.Prabhakar B. Kore |
Vice-Chancellor | Dr.Chandrakant Kokate M.Pharm, Ph.D , FGAES |
Principal | Dr.V.D.Patil MD,DCH |
Location | Belgaum, Karnataka, India |
Affiliations | KLE University, Belgaum, previously with Karnatak University, Dharwad and Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore |
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College is a constituent college of newly created KLE University. The college is located at Belgaum in Karnataka. It is recognized by the Medical Council of India, Malaysian Medical Council, and listed in W.H.O. directory of World Medical Institutions.
The high standards maintained by the College have attracted students from all over the world. There are several collaborations with Indian Council of Medical Research, World Health Organization, University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA, for teaching and research.
The college has a 1000 bedded free charitable block as well as the 1000 bedded KLE Society's Prabhakar Kore Hospital and Medical Research Centre on campus. The college also runs a rural hospital - Dr. Kamal Hospital & Medical Research Centre, 150 km away at Ankola.
The College has been adjudged among the top twenty medical schools in the country as per a national survey done in year 2007.