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Medical College, Kolkata, also known as Calcutta Medical College, is a Government medical college and hospital located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is one of the oldest existing hospitals in Asia. The institute was established on 28 January 1835 by Lord William Bentinck during British Raj as Medical College, Bengal. It is one of the ...
Considering the dearth of medical professionals in West Bengal with the Doctor:Population ratio of 1:2600, Government of West Bengal decided to start a new medical college with a capacity of 100 MBBS students, in a strategic location of Kamarhati, which is the gateway of North Kolkata.
R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital (RGKMCH) is a public hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal, India [3] which started as Asia's first private medical college. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It was established in 1886 to ensure self-sufficiency in medical education and services in the colonial era.
The Calcutta National Medical College has its origin in the "National Medical Institute" or "Jatiya Ayurbigyan Vidyalaya" on 14 April 1921, [1] founded as a product of the Non-cooperation movement. It was inaugurated by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The College is locally known as Chittaranjan Hospital.
Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research and Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital (abbreviated as IPGMER and SSKM Hospital), colloquially known as P. G. Hospital, is a public medical college and hospital located in Kolkata, India. It is a national research institute.
The West Bengal University of Health Science is an affiliating university and has jurisdiction over all the medical, AYUSH, paramedical & allied health sciences, dental, nursing & pharmacy colleges of the entire state of West Bengal.Though some private med schools running under private university affiliation still it has 124 affiliated institutions under its umbrella as of now.
A medical college offers graduate degree Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). Only institutions offering MBBS course in its curriculum are referred to as a Medical Colleges. [13] The college may teach Post Graduate as well as Paramedical courses. The admission to government MBBS programs is highly competitive.
Calcutta Unani Medical College and Hospital is a Unani medical college in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. [1] It was established in 1994 and is the only government-recognized Unani medical college in West Bengal. This college is affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences. [2]