Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital

Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital is a government-run medical college located in Berhampore, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. Established in 2012, the college serves the people of Murshidabad, Birbhum, and the northern part of Nadia by providing preventive, diagnostic, and curative services.

The college has a capacity of admitting 125 MBBS and 65 paramedical students per year. Admissions to these seats are done through the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET). It is affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences and recognized by the National Medical Commission and State Medical Faculty of West Bengal. Starting from the 2020 session, the college has also received approval for 24 PG seats.

The college has two campuses in Berhampore. The main campus spans 32 acres and houses the academic building, administrative block, main hospital building, OPD building, Matri Ma (mother and child hub), faculty quarters, hostels, and staff quarters. There is also a cancer block under construction. The academic building contains the office of the Principal, central library, air-conditioned lecture theatres, and preclinical departments with their own separate libraries, demonstration rooms, museums, and laboratories. The campus also includes a central research laboratory and the Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL).

References: 1. Murshidabad Medical College 2. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 3. List of Colleges, National Medical Commission