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KPC Medical College,Kolkata
TypeMedical college
Established2006
PrincipalProf. (Dr.) Gautam Kumar Joardar
Location
Kolkata
,
West Bengal
,
India

22°29′36″N 88°22′23″E / 22.493248°N 88.373144°E / 22.493248; 88.373144
AffiliationsWest Bengal University of Health Sciences
Websitewww.kpcmedicalcollege.in

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]

History

KPC Medical College and Hospital was the first private-public-partnership (PPP) model medical college of West Bengal. 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

Organisation and administration

Governance

The college and hospital are funded and managed by KPC Charitable Trust and Government of West Bengal.

Departments

The departments in KPC Medical College are as follows:[4]

Academics

Admission

Admission 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

  1. ^ "LINKS to our INSTITUTIONS Medical Colleges under WBUHS". Retrieved 22 September 2013.
  2. ^ "KPC MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, CALCUTTA". Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
  3. ^ Roy, R (2012). "Ray, Kumud Sankar". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  4. ^ "KPC Medical College and Hospital". Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  5. ^ "Distribution of Seats in MBBS/BDS in West Bengal" (PDF). Retrieved 22 September 2013.

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