Pratap University, Jaipur has announced the inauguration of Maharana Pratap Medicity across 40 acres of its campus in Chandwaji, Jaipur.
The facility will include a 600-bedded multi-specialty hospital, a 100-bedded Ayurveda hospital and teaching facilities for healthcare-related programmes.
Maharana Pratap Medicity will bring together medical education, clinical training and healthcare services. Academic programmes are planned in MBBS, Ayurveda through BAMS, BSc Nursing, GNM and paramedical disciplines, including physiotherapy, medical laboratory technology and technician programmes. The university will also offer the Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc. & A.H.) programme.
The facility will provide students with access to clinical and healthcare settings as part of their training. The initiative is also expected to add to the availability of trained nursing and paramedical professionals in Rajasthan.
The 600-bedded multi-specialty hospital will be developed in two phases. The first phase is expected to start operations by the end of 2026, while the second phase is planned for July-August 2027. Academic programmes in medical, nursing, paramedical, Ayurveda and veterinary disciplines are expected to commence from the 2027-28 academic session.
Commenting on the initiative, Shailendra Bhadauria, Chancellor, Pratap University, said, “Maharana Pratap MediCity is envisioned as a place where education, healthcare and skill development come together. Our aim is to create an institution where students receive strong academic foundations along with meaningful practical exposure, while the healthcare facilities serve the wider community. Through this initiative, we hope to contribute to the availability of trained healthcare professionals not only for Jaipur and Rajasthan but for healthcare institutions across the country.”
The MediCity will combine healthcare facilities with academic programmes across medical, nursing, paramedical, Ayurveda and veterinary disciplines. It will form part of Pratap University’s healthcare education and training infrastructure.