B.J. Government Medical College

About BJGMC About WordPress Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical C… Customize 1 1 update available 0 0 Comments in moderation New Edit Page Edit with Elementor Rank Math SEO Slider Revolution Search Howdy, bjgmcpun ADVERTISEMENTS CAMPUS LIFE NOTABLE ALUMNI GALLERY Search for: BJGMC Academics Admissions Nursing College Departments Tender & Quotation Links RTI NMC Contacts Home About BJGMC About BJGMC About BJGMC In year 1946 on 23rd June, B. J. Medical College was founded to replace erstwhile B. J. Medical School, with Shri. B. G. Kher the head of the Bombay Government, laying the foundation stone. This was the fulfilment of the vision of a far sighted Parsi philanthropist Byramjee Jeejeebhoy, to have an institution in Poona for training of doctors and providing medical facilities on par with those in Bombay. His generosity and munificence made it possible for the B.J. Medical School to start functioning from 1871 on land donated by him, and when the school was upgraded to the college in 1946, quite filtergly the name was retained. The medical course of MBBS was affiliated to the University of Poona (Pune) in 1949. Pune had already been blessed by the generous contribution of Sass