Government Medical College Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar

Government Medical College and hospital, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) is one of the premier Medical colleges in Maharashtra and the biggest tertiary care hospital for the whole Marathwada Region. The Medical College and Hospital is commonly known as GHATI. The College was established in July- August 1956. It is situated in
the heart of the city with an area of 99 acres of land. On 15th August 1956, as whole of India celebrated the 10th Independence Day, Govt. Medical College, Aurangabad was established in the historic city of Aurangabad- Capital city of
Marathwada. Marathwada itself got its freedom from Nizam state and became a part of independent India on 17th Sept. 1948. The college started in historic Nizam Bungalow in cantonment areaof the city with a modest student number of just 50. Initially infectious, obstetrics & ophthalmology wards were in a building at Amkhas.