The Hospital section which was initially functioning from Civil Hospital campus at Panbazar (Now the MMC Hospital) was decided to be shifted to a new permanent site and subsequently the foundation stone of the Hospital was laid down on 15th August, 1975, by Late Sarat Ch. Sinha, the Ex.Chief Minister of Assam. The new hospital at its present permanent site at the Bhangagarh area started functioning in 1984.

Since its start at Jalukbari till date, in this long and significant journey, GMCH has become a modern tertiary care hospital with a current bed strength of 3214 which included 2485 general beds and 600 ICU beds from the original bed strength of 1000 in 1986.

Since its inception, the Hospital section got expanded several times with the construction of new buildings which led to massive growth of the bed strength and patient care.

Additional Facilities

During this course of development, Gauhati Medical College & Hospital has added the following new additional facilities along with the existing facilities:

• State Cancer Institute with modern facility of Linear accelerator, PET – MRI, PET CT Scan, and other modern machines and equipments from 17th February, 2017. The current bed strength of the Hospital is 200. At present, the hospital is having the facilities of Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Medical Oncology, Onco-Pathology, Pain & Palliative Care & Nuclear Medicine, Onco-anesthesiology and Critical Care, endoscopy, and Laboratory Medicine.
• 280 Bedded Superspeciality Hospital under PMSSY Scheme with other sophisticated machines and equipments from 2021.
• 300 Bedded capacity of Cardiothoracic & Neuroscience Centre (CN Centre) from 9th May, 2022.
• Dhirenpara & Pandu FRU are also being added as Annexe Hospital of GMC from 1st January, 2022.
• The Ortho and Trauma Center building was started in the year 2020, funded by North East Council (NEC) for an amount Rs. 14.00 Cr. Total Bed Strength of Ortho and Trauma Centre is 160 along with 4 modular OTs.
• In the Department of Paediatrics Outborn SNCU at Emergency Block with 102 Beds (72 Warmer Beds + Step down 30 Beds) during Nov. 2022.

PATIENT LOAD: HOSPITAL SECTION:

September,2022 to August,2023.

Total Bed	Total OPD Cases	Total IPD Cases	Total Operation	Total Child Birth	Total Death
3214 Nos.	9,93,463 Nos.	1,13,001 Nos.	39,091 Nos.	15,973 Nos.	7,507 Nos.

	Male	Female	Total
OPD Cases	5,19,839 Nos.	4,73,624 Nos.	9,93,463 Nos.

IPD Cases	55,978 Nos.	57,023 Nos.	1,13,001 Nos.
Death	4,801 Nos.	2,706 Nos.	7,507 Nos.

Major OT = 25,031 Nos. Minor OT = 14,060 Nos. Total OT = 39,091 Nos.

Total Child Birth = 15,973 Nos.

Normal = 7,932 Nos. (Forceps – 584 Nos. & Ventouse – 238 Nos) C/S = 8,041 Nos.

September,2021 to August,2022.

Total Bed	Total OPD Cases	Total IPD Cases	Total Operation	Total Child Birth	Total Death
3,130 Nos.	7,76,566 Nos.	1,02,143 Nos.	33,409 Nos.	15,687 Nos.	8,136 Nos.

	Male	Female	Total
OPD Cases	4,07,024 Nos.	3,69,542 Nos.	7,76,566 Nos.
IPD Cases	50,270 Nos.	51,873 Nos.	1,02,143 Nos.
Death	4,007 Nos.	4,129 Nos.	8,136 Nos.

Major OT = 22,437 Nos.

Minor OT = 10,972 Nos.

Total OT = 33,409 Nos.

Total Child Birth = 15,687 Nos.

Normal = 7,854 Nos. (Forceps – 433Nos. & Ventouse – 492 Nos)

C/S = 7,833 Nos.

September, 2020 to August,2021.

Total Bed	Total OPD Cases	Total IPD Cases	Total Operation	Total Child Birth	Total Death
3,162 Nos.	4,47,576 Nos.	87,159 Nos.	22,075 Nos.	13,595 Nos.	7,277 Nos.

	Male	Female	Total
OPD Cases	2,33,219 Nos.	2,14,357 Nos.	4,47,576 Nos.
IPD Cases	44,015 Nos.	43,144 Nos.	87,159 Nos
Death	4,730 Nos.	2,547 Nos.	7,277 Nos.

Major OT = 15,418 Nos.

Minor OT = 5,657 Nos.

Total OT = 22,075 Nos.

Total Child Birth = 13,595 Nos.

Normal = 6,481 Nos. (Forceps – 289Nos. & Ventouse – 185 Nos)

C/S = 7,114 Nos.

BUDGET EXPENDITURE OF GMC FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2022-23

Sl.No.	Budget received	Expenditure upto 30/08/2023	Balance Amount
1	1,44,16,20,000.00	48,71,18,273.00	95,45,01,727.00

BUDGET EXPENDITURE OF GMCH FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2021-2022

Sl. No.	Budget Received	Expenditure up to 31/03/2022	Balance
1	1398446250.00	1083708666.00	314737584.00

BUDGET EXPENDITURE OF GMCH FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2020-2021

Sl. No.	Budget Received	Expenditure up to 31/03/2021	Balance
1	1378504032.00	883944892.00	314737584.00

STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE OF HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT SOCIETY (HMS), GMCH

Sl. No.	Financial Year	Budget Received	Expenditure	Balance
1	2022-2023	80,21,31,545.00	67,58,70,078.00 (84.25%)	12,62,61,467.0
2	2023-2024 (till August)	33,67,77,205.00	31,33,69,300.00	2,34,07,905.00

Prof.(Dr.) Achyut Chandra Baishya, Principal-cum-Chief Superintendent, GMC&H,Guwahati

Dr. Abhijit Sarma, Superintendent, Gauhati Medical College Hospital, Guwahati