Jaipur is the capital city of the state of Rajasthan and the city is popularly known as Pink City. Recently, the city has become a developed center for education and it is acting as a home for many professional colleges and eight universities. One of the best technical institutions functioning in the city is the Malaviya National Institute of Technology.

The list of colleges in this city includes 6 dental colleges, 3 medical colleges, 4 hotel management institutions, 15 pharmacy institutions, 40 business management institutions and 60 engineering colleges. The list of government colleges operating in the city of Jaipur is given below:

Medical College:

• SMS Medical College, Jaipur

Dental College:

• Government Dental College & Hospital, Jaipur

Nursing Colleges:

• Government College of Nursing

• Government College of Post Basic Nursing

Engineering College:

• Malaviya National Institute of Technology

Arts & Science Colleges:

• Seth Rameshwar Lal Saharia Government College

• Shrimati Pana Devi Morijawala Government Girls College

• Baba Ganga Das Government Girls College

• BBD Government PG College

• Government Post Graduate College

• Government Shakambhar P.G. College

• L.B.S. Government P.G. College

• R.L. Saharia Government College

• Sh. P.S.B. Government College

Some of the details regarding these government colleges functioning in the city of Jaipur are given below:

Medical College:

SMS Medical College is the only government-run medical college in the city of Jaipur and the college is offering the following courses:

• MBBS

• BDS

• MD in

o TB & Chest diseases

o Radio-therapy

o Radio-diagnosis

o Psychiatry

o Preventive & social medicine

o Physiology

o Pharmacology

o Pathology

Apart from aforesaid courses, the college is also offering MS, M. Sc, M. Ch and DM courses in different branches of medicine and several other paramedical courses as well.

Dental College:

Government Dental College & Hospital located in the city of Jaipur is affiliated to Rajasthan University of Health Sciences and the college is offering Bachelor and Master’s of Dental Surgery courses. Admission to the UG and PG courses in this college is done based on the performance of the students in the RMPT and RUHS Pre-PG Entrance Examinations respectively.

Nursing Colleges:

Two government-run nursing colleges are functioning in the city of Jaipur, one college offers Bachelor’s and Master’s of Science in Nursing, while the other college offers Post Basic B. Sc Nursing Course. These colleges are approved by Nursing Council of India and affiliated to Rajasthan University of Health Sciences. Admission to these colleges is done based on the performance of the students in the RCA-PAHS examination, which is conducted by the Rajasthan Centralized Admissions for pharmacy and allied health sciences committee.

Engineering College:

Malaviya National Institute of Technology is the only government engineering institution in the city, which was established by the joint collaboration between Rajasthan Government and Government of India. The institute is offering UG and PG courses in Engineering & Technology through its different departments like electronics & communication engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, civil engineering, chemical engineering and architecture. Admission to this institution to the UG courses is done based on the performance of the students in the AIEEE examination.

Arts & Science Colleges:

A number of government arts & science colleges are functioning in the city of Jaipur and these colleges offer courses with affiliation from the University of Rajasthan. They offer courses at the UG, PG and Ph. D level in arts, science and commerce stream. Admission to these government Arts & Science Colleges are made based on the marks secured by the students in the higher secondary examination.

Thus, the city of Jaipur is acting as an educational hub in the state of Rajasthan with the ever-increasing number of government colleges that offer quality education with the objective of improving the quality of living of the people.