Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences - Lucknow

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences sits on a 550-acre campus on Raebareli Road, about 15 km from the centre of Lucknow. The state of Uttar Pradesh created it in 1983 under a State Legislature Act, naming it after Sanjay Gandhi, as a centre for medical care, education and research. It trains medical and non-medical professionals through DM, MCh, MD, PhD, postdoctoral fellowship and postdoctoral certificate programmes, and its College of Medical Technology runs BSc Nursing and BSc and MSc paramedical technology courses.