The history of JPMC goes back to 1930s.
In 1938, a small 80 beds MEDICAL CORPS HOSPITAL was built in the outskirts of Karachi.
In 1942, it renamed as RAF BASE HOSPITAL NUMBER 10
In 1948, was named as Pakistan Central Hospital.
In 1949 it was renamed as Jinnah Central Hospital
In 1949 the SCHOOL OF NURSING was established.
In 1952 DOW MEDICAL COLLEGE Karachi was attached to Jinnah Central Hospital
In 1956 the COLLEGE OF NURSING was established.
In 1957 SCHOOL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY were established.