Objective: In the current scenario, many patients were suffering from musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) due to uncontrolled diabetes. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) causes secondary complications of articular surface of capsular membrane of joints. That’s why this study is intended to evaluate the prevalence of musculoskletal disorders in type 2 diabetic subjects of tertiary care centre of Gwalior, India. Methods: 400 diabetic subjects, selected via screening through survey in the OPD and IPD of Department of Orthopedics, J. A. Group of Hospitals, Gwalior (M.P.). The standard screening procedures such as glycated haemoglobin and musculoskeletal complication assessment were the criteria for selecting type 2 diabetes mellitus patients and T2DM patients with musculoskeletal disorders. The musculoskeletal complications were assessed by standard methods. Result: The prevalence of MSDs in T2DM was 75% with 43.5% male and 31.5% female suffered from various MSDs. The dupuytren’s contracture, frozen shoulder had more prevalence in T2DM. The male T2DM and female T2DM had maximum prevalence of frozen shoulder and Dupuytren’s contracture respectively. Conclusion: The MSDs were prevalent in T2DM patients. So, proper care must be taken to prevent the complications of MSDs in T2DM patients. Good glycemic control is necessary to prevent the MSDs complications in T2DM.