Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital and Research Centre (GMC) is a health education institution located in Kaski district, Gandaki Province, Nepal. It deals as national priority industry for medical education and health service. The project is founded on its own land and is purely owned by the Nepalese people. The college owns about 204 ropanis of land which satisfies the mandatory requisites of Tribhuwan University that has affiliated the college and professional councils.

The arrangement of infrastructures is made in compliance with the “Guidelines and Infrastructure Directions for Establishment and Operation of Private and Non-Government Health Institutions”, published by Ministry of Health and Population, Government of Nepal.

The college has been providing scholarship to the 10% of total student intake in a year. The students getting scholarship are nominated by Nepal Government based on the merit in the entrance examination.

The college has 550 bed capacity and is located at Prithivi Chowk of Pokhara Metropolitan City. Additional 200 bed will be added within this year. The college has activity of clinical and medical facilities, thus providing excellent health care amenities.

In near future, Gandaki Medical College will also have 400 bedded multi-specialty hospital at Ritthepani, which is about nine kilometers from Pokhara city. GMC aims to be a Centre of excellence in health education and service.

Currently, more than 600 Students are studying at this College. This includes MBBS, BDS, BSc MIT, BMLT, BSc. Nursing, BN, BPH and BPharma. About 40 students are pursuing PG (Post Graduate) in different specialties.

Vision 

Educating physicians is in-training on proficient, qualified and compassionate practice of medicine and the advancement of knowledge about disease, its prevention and treatment as a lifelong educational process. Gandaki Medical College Teaching Hospital (GMCTHRC) provides an acute phase of this education. GMCTH maintains the theory of imparting quality education in the field of medicine based on a combination of humanized needs blended with undistorted international standards and the most advanced medical practices of the modern age. With respect to the fulfillment of its objectives, the college is committed to achieve the following vision:

• Serve as a comprehensive education resource by providing quality educational programs to match the best available in this arena.
• Prepare its students for the graduate/postgraduate medical and paramedical degrees whereby they will be well groomed and equipped in all aspects of health care to enter the next phase of their professional education.
• Increase substantially the number of physicians from the underrepresented groups. ie. minorities and women. Institute’s research endeavors are aimed at contributing to development of new health related knowledge in a variety of areas including preventive and health
• Maintenance approaches.

Mission

Be the leading medical college of Nepal and the most patronized health care facility by all sections of society, especially of the western development region. This is possible due to the core qualities of our company.

• Visionary leadership
• Committed and competent staff
• State of the art technology
• Integrity in adherence to regulatory standards
• Exemplary corporate governance

Our leadership has visions beyond present state. This will promote health, education and tourism for Pokhara and thus encompass all the priority sectors of this country and region. Our staff is committed and full time. They too share the same vision as the promoters. There is no substitute for quality and we understand this concept and have invested in latest technology. We need to adhere to all the regulatory standards of Education and Health Ministry, University and Nepal Medical Council. We adhere to the standards of corporate governance as we are accountable to our investors and have a very strong social responsibility towards our native region.