Grant Medical College & JJ Hospital Heritage Campus Mumbai
About
One of India's oldest medical colleges with a stunning Victorian Gothic campus. The hospital and medical school form an architectural complex that rivals the grandeur of the Fort precinct buildings.
Basic Information
Timings
External viewing anytime
Entry Fee
Free (external viewing)
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Educational
How to Reach
Walk from Byculla station, located on JJ Road
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Jagannath Shankar Sheth Metro (1.6 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Sandhurst Road (0.8 km away) on the Central Line, Harbour Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Grant Medical College & JJ Hospital Heritage Campus
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Grant Medical College & JJ Hospital Heritage Campus
History
Established in 1845, Grant Medical College is one of the oldest medical schools in India. The campus was built by the British and named after Sir Robert Grant, Governor of Bombay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
External viewing anytime
Entry Fee
Free (external viewing)
Type
Educational
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
One of India's oldest medical colleges, established 1845
The Gothic buildings are architectural masterpieces
The JJ Hospital treats over 4,000 patients daily
The campus exterior architecture is the main attraction
The area around JJ Road has several heritage buildings
Adjacent to the JJ School of Art for a combined heritage visit
Nearby Attractions
Other popular places to visit near Grant Medical College & JJ Hospital Heritage Campus
Sir J.J. School of Art
Educational
Xavier's Institute of Management & Research (XIMR)
Educational
Mumbai Port Trust Garden (Jijamata Udyan Annexe)
Nature

Film Heritage Foundation
Cultural
Sir JJ College of Architecture
Education

Null Bazaar
Market

Chor Bazaar (Thieves Market)
Shopping
Pandita Ramabai Heritage Trail
Heritage

Mumbai Heritage Tramway (BEST Museum)
Museum

Chor Bazaar (Thieves' Market), Mutton Street
Market