During its inception it was a private medical college in un-carved Bihar state. In 1977 this college was taken over by the Bihar government. Now it falls under the newly separated Jharkhand state since 15 November 2000.

Previously the college was affiliated to Ranchi University, Ranchi. Since the inception of regional Kolhan University, Chaibasa on 12 August 2009, the college has been under its affiliation.

MGM Medical College is in India's steel city, Jamshedpur. When the college started, it was 6 kilometers away from the city centre, in the foothill of dalma range . there was nothing except paddy fields nearby. Over a period of time, the city has expanded. The college's hospital is in Sakchi.

The students are admitted through NEET exam conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA).

These are the courses offered:

Undergraduate edit

• MBBS

Post graduate diploma edit

• DCH (diploma in Child Health)
• DGO (diploma in Obst-Gynae)
• DMRD

PG Courses edit

M.D. (General Medicine) 3

M.D/M.S. (Anatomy) 1

M.D. (Physiology) 1

M.D./ M.S. (Obs. & Gynae.) 1

M.S. (Orthopedics) 1

M.D. (Anesthesiology) 1

M.D. (Paediatrics) 2

M.S. (General Surgery) 2

M.D. (Pathology) 2

M.S. (Ophthalmology) 2

M.S. (Otorhinolaryngology) 2

D.GO. 1

D.C.H. 1

D.M.R.D. 1

Total 21

The college is recognised by the Medical Council of India^[1] and is currently affiliated to Kolhan University.

• Misa Bharti, MP in Rajya Sabha

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