Medical College, Kolkata

Medical College, Kolkata, founded in 1835, is a prominent public institution known for its contributions to medical education, research, and patient care. The college has evolved from an initial cohort of 20 students to become one of the recognized medical colleges in Asia.

Key Information

Year of Establishment	1835
Type of Institute	Public
Recognition	Medical Council of India (MCI)
Courses Offered	Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Infrastructure Facilities	Library, Hostels, Cafeteria, Laboratories
Location	Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Courses Offered

• MBBS
• MD
• BMLT

Departments

• Anaesthesiology
• Anatomy
• Biochemistry
• Cardiology
• Community Medicine
• Dentistry
• Dermatology
• Endocrinology
• General Medicine
• Medical Gastroenterology
• Medical Oncology
• Microbiology
• Neurology
• Physical Medicine
• Surgical Gastroenterology

Admission Process

Admission to Medical College, Kolkata, is conducted online. Candidates are required to qualify for entrance examinations such as NEET UG for undergraduate programs and NEET PG for postgraduate programs.

Placement Support

The college provides placement assistance to its students, which includes training and career counseling services. Various activities are organized to help students develop necessary skills and prepare for their future careers in the medical field.

Scholarship Opportunities

• Mrs. Mary Chandra’s Scholarship
• Dr. Chandra’s Scholarship
• Kunja Kusum Scholarship

Alumni

Name	Profession
Dr. Raghunath Mishra	Principal
Dr. Sabyasachi Das	Medical Superintendent cum Vice President
Dr. Jayanta Sanyal	Assistant Superintendent
Dr. Bidyut Ganguly	Medical Board Member