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KPC Medical College and Hospital is a private medical college situated in Jadavpur, Kolkata, West Bengal. It is affiliated to the West Bengal University of Health Sciences. It is the first private medical college in West Bengal.[1]
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| Type | Private Medical college & Hospital |
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| Established | 2006 |
| Principal | Dr. Suddhodhan Batabyal |
| Location | , , India 22°29′36″N 88°22′23″E / 22.493248°N 88.373144°E |
| Affiliations | WBUHS, NMC |
| Website | www |
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History
editKPC Medical College and Hospital was the first private-public-partnership (PPP) model medical college of West Bengal. Now it is completely Private Medical College not under PPP Model run by KPC Group. It was founded by Dr. Kali Pradip Chaudhuri, in the premises of Dr. K. S. Ray TB Hospital., founded by Dr. K. P. Chaudhuri himself.[2] [3]
In January 2002, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the West Bengal state government and a private sector for setting up the college.
Campus
edit- KPC Medical College and Hospital Building
- K.P.M Ward
- Sarada Building
- N.R.S. and P.C.R. Ward
- Lady Narayani Ward
- New P.W.D.building
- Sukanta Library
- KPC Medical College
- Boys' and Girls' separate Hostels
Organisation and administration
editGovernance
editThe college and hospital are funded and managed by KPC Charitable Trust and Government of West Bengal.
Departments
editThe departments in KPC Medical College are as follows:[4]
- Department of Anesthesiology
- Department of Anatomy
- Department of Biochemistry
- Department of Clinical Dietetics & Community Nutrition
- Department of Community Medicine
- Department of Dentistry
- Department of Dermatology and V&L
- Department of ENT(Ear, Nose and Throat)
- Department of General Medicine
- Department of General Surgery
- Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Department of Ophthalmology
- Department of Orthopaedics
- Department of Paediatrics
- Department of Radiology
- Department of Pulmonary Medicine
- Department of Microbiology
- Department of Pathology
- Department of Pharmacology
- Department of Physiology
- Department of Psychiatry
- Department of Forensic Medicine
- Department of Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology
Academics
editAdmission
editAdmission to this college is by the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – UG (NEET-UG) for 50 government quota seats and 77 odd management quota seats, all through central counselling. There is provision for NRI admissions as well for 23 odd seats, with the total strength adding up to 150. The college is affiliated to West Bengal University of Health Sciences of the Government of West Bengal.[5] and recognised by National Medical Commission.
References
edit- ^ "LINKS to our INSTITUTIONS Medical Colleges under WBUHS". Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ^ "KPC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, CALCUTTA". Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ^ Roy, R (2012). "Ray, Kumud Sankar". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "KPC Medical College and Hospital". Retrieved 10 September 2013.
- ^ "Distribution of Seats in MBBS/BDS in West Bengal" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
External links
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