Former name | Hyderabad Medical School |
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Motto | Sincerity Service Sacrifice |
Type | Public |
Established | 1846 |
Affiliation | Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences |
Principal | Dr. Narendra Kumar Are |
Students | 250 students per academic year |
Location | , , India |
Website | osmaniamedicalcollege |
Osmania Medical College, formerly known as Hyderabad Medical School, is a public medical college in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was founded in 1846 by the 5th Nizam of Hyderabad and Berar, Afzal ud Dowla, Asaf Jah V. The college was originally affiliated to Osmania University system, now it is affiliated to the Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, and the Osmania General Hospital.[1][2] After the establishment of the Osmania University in 1919, the school was renamed Osmania Medical College, after the seventh Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan.[3] The College stands 48th in the National NIRF Medical University Rankings 2024.[4]