Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 24 April 1956 |
| Principal | Navneet Kumar |
| Location | Swaroop Nagar, Kanpur-208002, India |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
Coordinates: 26°28′52″N 80°18′28″E / 26.481099°N 80.307682°E
Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College (GSVMMC or GSVM Medical College) is a state run medical college in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
The college is named after Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi, a freedom fighter and journalist from Kanpur. It was founded in 1956.
There is an annual intake of 190 students to the MBBS course, decided by an all India common entrance examination called NEET-UG. 15% of seats comes under all India quota and 85% of seats come under state quota.
Lala Lajpat Rai Hospital (LLR Hospital), which is also known as Hallet Hospital, is associated with GSVM,Kanpur
Other associated hospitals are LPS Institute of Cardiology, Rawatpur Kanpur, JK Cancer Institute, Rawatpur Kanpur, Murari lal Chest Hospital, Rawatpur.Kanpur
On 28 February 2014, Samajwadi Party MLA from Sisamau Irfan Solanki, his driver and official gunner were involved in a minor accident with two doctors of GSVMMC. The gunner allegedly assaulted the two junior doctors. As more doctors arrived, Solanki and his gunner fled. Later, a large group of Samajwadi Party hoodlums arrived and beat up many students. Following the incident, heavy police force was deployed but was unable to control the growing tension from both sides.
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