Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College (NSCB Medical College) is the second oldest medical college in the state of

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. It was founded in 1955 as Government Medical College,

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. Admission is through a pre-medical entrance exam and the current class size is 180 students per year. It has a full service medical hospital on campus which is the main teaching hospital. It is also accredited for Post graduate and subspeciality medical education. It is named after

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, the most prominent leader of the

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. The Dean of NSCB Medical College is Dr PK Kasar. NSCB Medical is located in the Garha region of Jabalpur, and is surrounded by hills.

Notable alumni

* Yogesh Kumar Chawla -

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awardee, former Director of

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* {{Authority control Education in Jabalpur Medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh Memorials to Subhas Chandra Bose