Srinagar, December 29,2025 — Young medical students showcased exceptional talent and academic excellence at the Surgical Electives Competition organised by Government Medical CollegeSrinagar, highlighting the institution’s commitment to nurturing future surgeons and clinical leaders.
The competition witnessed enthusiastic participation from budding medics who demonstrated their skills through case presentations, clinical problem-solving, research-based discussions, and procedural knowledge, evaluated by senior faculty members and expert surgeons from the college.
Faculty members noted that such academic platforms play a crucial role in enhancing practical exposure, surgical thinking, and evidence-based learning among undergraduate medical students. The event also encouraged peer learning, innovation, and healthy academic competition.
Speaking on the occasion, officials from GMC Srinagar emphasised the importance of early clinical orientation and hands-on learning in shaping competent healthcare professionals. They added that surgical electives help bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world clinical practice.
Winners and outstanding participants were felicitated for their performance, while all participants received certificates of appreciation. The event concluded with interactive sessions where students received valuable guidance from experienced surgeons on career pathways and advancements in surgical sciences.
GMC Srinagar continues to organise such academic initiatives to strengthen medical education in Jammu and Kashmir, fostering excellence in healthcare delivery and medical research.
