Gomal Medical College


Gomal Medical College, or GMC, is a public medical institute located in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan. It is one of the newer generation of medical colleges in the public sector that were set up by the government in the 1990s to meet the growing demand for health service providers in Pakistan. It started functioning in 1998 and now has grown into an established seat of medical learning in the region. It was initially affiliated with the University of Peshawar, which has been the premium public sector university in the province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa since 1952. Now it is affiliated with the Khyber Medical University.
WWW gmcdikhan.edu.pk

History

Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman inaugurated the college in 1998. It was established to provide medical education and healthcare facilities for Dera Ismail Khan Division.

Academic schedule

All aspiring medical students have to undertake ETEA/MDCAT for public sector medical colleges. Successful candidates usually start their classes by November each year. The college follows the same academic guidelines which have been laid down by the PMDC.

Departments

Basic Medical Sciences

Clinical Sciences

Curriculum

Societies

Gomal Medical College having societies like;

Affiliated teaching hospitals

Recognitions

The college is fully recognised by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council and is listed in the International Medical Education Directory maintained by FAIMER.