About
OfficialDr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College Hospital & Research Centre is a medical college in Adgaon, Nashik, affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences.
- Established in 1990
- Affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik
- Recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), Government of India
- NAAC B++ grade, valid until March 30, 2026
- Undergraduate intake capacity of 150
- Postgraduate courses offered in 15 disciplines
About
Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College Hospital & Research Centre is located at Dr. VPMC Hospital, Adgaon, Nashik. The campus is situated on the National Highway and has good connectivity. The motto of the institution is "Bahujan Hitaya, Bahujan Sukhaya." The vision is to nurture students with knowledge, skills, and attitude to make them competent physicians sensitive to their social responsibility and environment.
History
The institute was started in 1914 as a hostel for 5 boarders as Udoji Maratha Boarding. The medical college was established in 1990, with classes initially run in the KTHM college with an intake capacity of 100 students. In 1994 the college was shifted to the 54 acres campus of Adgaon. The intake was increased to 120 in 1992 and to 150 in 2025. In 1913, the All India Maratha Education Conference was organized in Nashik, where His Highness Shreemant Udojirao Pawar of Dhar Residency donated Rs.10,000 to the Institution.
Academics
The college has an undergraduate intake capacity of 150 and a postgraduate intake capacity of 74 degree seats. Postgraduate courses are offered in 15 disciplines, including General Surgery, General Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Paediatrics, Pathology, Radiology, Otorhinolaryngology (ENT), Dermatology, Psychiatry, Anesthesiology, Respiratory Medicine, Microbiology, and Pharmacology. Undergraduate MBBS and postgraduate MD/MS admissions include state quota through the State CET Cell, and undergraduate admissions also include All India Quota and NRI quota.
Campus & Facilities
The campus includes a Green Campus, College Parking and an Ambulance Facility. Facilities listed include a Girls Hostel, Boys Hostel, and a Central Library with reading halls, Wi-Fi and internet access, a computer lab, photocopy and refreshment facilities, and CCTV and biometric security.
Recognition
The college is recognized by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and the National Medical Commission (NMC), Government of India. It is accredited by NAAC with B++ Grade, with a CGPA of 2.
Quick stats
Courses offered
29
Avg placements
₹10 lakh / yr
Total intake
414
Hostel
Yes
Data last verified October 2026 · compiled from official sources