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{{Infobox university
|name = Sawai Man Singh
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'''Sawai Man Singh Medical College''', also known as '''SMS Medical College''', is a government medical college in [[Jaipur]], [[Rajasthan]] state, [[India]]. It was established in 1947 and was the 15th centre for medical education in [[India]].

== History ==
SMS Medical College marks its start with the establishment of a [[maternity hospital]], a [[dispensary]] and a [[medical school]] in [[Jaipur]] in 1855, officially [[inauguration|inaugurated]] in 1861. However, this medical school was closed in 1864. It was only in 1945 that [[Mirza Ismail]], the [[Diwan (India)|Diwan]] (Prime Minister) of the [[Jaipur State]], started working on the project of establishing a medical college in the state, which was to be the 15th centre for medical education in India. The foundation stone was laid down by [[Lord Wavell]], the [[Governor-General of India|Governor-General]] and [[Viceroy of India]], on 13 March 1946 and Sawai Man Singh Medical College was officially opened in 1947.<ref name=history>{{cite web|title=History|url=http://www.education.rajasthan.gov.in/content/raj/education/sms-medical-college--jai/en/about-us/about-college/history.html|website=www.education.rajasthan.gov.in|publisher=SMS Medical College & Attached Hospitals|accessdate=31 August 2017|language=en}}</ref>

The first principal of the college was Dr. G.N. Sen who was replaced shortly afterwards by Dr. S.C. Mehta. In 1951, Dr. S.K. Menon took over as principal. In 1952 the college was recognized by the [[Medical Council of India]] and [[postgraduate]] courses started in 1952.<ref name=history/>

==Attached hospitals==
A list of hospitals attached to the SMS Medical College.<ref>[http://www.education.rajasthan.gov.in/content/raj/education/sms-medical-college--jai/en/home.html Official website of the SMS Medical College]</ref> This list does not include the satellite hospitals in [[Jaipur]].

* [[Sawai Man Singh Hospital]]
* Mahila Chikitsalaya
* Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Shastri Nagar. - specialized in treating respiratory ailments such as [[Tuberculosis]], [[Lung cancer]], [[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]] etc.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Aug 9|first1=TNN / Updated|last2=2020|last3=Ist|first3=08:19|title=Recovered Covid patients can suffer lasting lung ailments {{!}} Jaipur News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/recovered-covid-patients-cansuffer-lasting-lung-ailments/articleshow/77439613.cms|access-date=2021-05-07|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Jain|first=Shruti|date=2020-10-20|title=Lockdown Effect: Rajasthan Had 35-40% Fewer TB Tests v. Same Period in 2019|url=https://science.thewire.in/health/rajasthan-tuberculosis-cbnaat-afb-tests-decline-lockdown-treatment-access/|access-date=2021-05-07|website=The Wire Science|language=en-GB}}</ref>
* Psychiatric Center
* Gangori Hospital
* JK Lon (SPMCHI - Sir Padampad Mother and Child Health Center)
* Zenana Hospital - specialised in [[gynaecology]]
* Isolation Hospital (for infectious diseases)
* HB Kanwatia Hospital

==Notable alumni==
{{more citations needed section|date=June 2021}}
* [[Mahendra Bhandari]], [[Padma Shri]]<ref>https://www.henryford.com/physician-directory/b/bhandari-mahendra</ref>
*[[Farooq Abdullah]], Former Chief Minister of J&K
*[[Ashok Panagariya]]
*[[Samin Sharma]]
*[[Shiv Kumar Sarin]]
*[[Chandrabhan Singh]]
*[[Jyoti Mirdha]]
*[[Veer Singh Mehta]]

==Rankings==
{{Infobox India university ranking
| type = University
| NIRF_M_2020 = 27
| NIRF_O_2020 = 91
}}
In 2020, SMS medical college was ranked 27th among medical college in India by [[NIRF]].<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_M_2020/>

== See also ==

* [[Dr. S.N. Medical College, Jodhpur|Dr. Sampoornanand Medical College , Jodhpur]]
* [[Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner|Sardar Patel Medical College , Bikaner]]
* [[Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer|Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JLNMC), Ajmer]]
* [[Rabindranath Tagore Medical College|Rabindranath Tagore Medical College , Udaipur]]
* [[Government Medical College, Kota|Government Medical College , Kota]]
*[[Maharshi Vashishtha Autonomous State Medical College Basti]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Official website|http://www.education.rajasthan.gov.in/smsmcjaipur}}

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{{Colleges affiliated to Rajasthan University of Health Sciences}}
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1947]]
[[Category:1947 establishments in India]]
[[Category:Medical colleges in Jaipur]]
[[Category:Medical colleges in Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Affiliates of Rajasthan University of Health Sciences]]

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