Nalanda Medical College, Patna

Bihar

About Nalanda Medical College, Patna

Nalanda Medical College (NMC), Patna, established in 1970, stands as one of the premier state-run medical institutions in Eastern India. Initially founded as a private venture by visionary doctors and philanthropists, it was taken over by the Government of Bihar in 1978. The college is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with Aryabhatta Knowledge University. NMCH is sprawling across two campuses: the administrative and academic wing located at Agam Kuan and the clinical hospital wing at Kankarbagh, which serves a vast population across North and Central Bihar. The institution is renowned for its academic excellence and robust clinical training. It offers undergraduate MBBS degrees and postgraduate MD/MS courses in various specialties including Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, and Gynaecology. The college plays a pivotal role in the regional healthcare ecosystem, particularly through its 750+ bedded hospital that manages a heavy influx of patients daily, providing students with unparalleled hands-on clinical experience. Research and community health are integral to NMCH's mission. The faculty consists of distinguished medical professionals who contribute significantly to national health journals. Facilities include modern lecture theatres, a well-stocked central library with digital access, and specialized laboratories. With its rich history and commitment to producing top-tier medical professionals, Nalanda Medical College remains a preferred destination for medical aspirants in Bihar and beyond. Its focus remains on providing quality medical education to students while ensuring affordable healthcare to the underprivileged sections of society.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Government of Bihar (Health Services),AIIMS,Apollo Hospitals,Medanta,Fortis Healthcare

Facilities

Boy's Hostel,Girl's Hostel,Library,Auditorium,Cafeteria,Medical/Hospital,IT Infrastructure,Laboratories,Sports Complex,Gym

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NMCH Patna a government or private college?

Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (NMCH) is a government medical college recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).

What is the NEET cutoff for NMCH Patna?

The cutoff varies annually based on the difficulty of the exam and seat availability, but generally, a score above 630+ is required for the General category under State Quota.

Courses & Fees

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - 6000 per annum
  • MD General Medicine - 12500 per annum
  • MS General Surgery - 12500 per annum
  • MD Paediatrics - 12500 per annum
  • MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology - 12500 per annum

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Pros

  • Excellent clinical exposure due to massive footfall
  • Highly experienced faculty members
  • Affordable fee structure
  • Located in the heart of the city

Cons

  • High patient load leads to crowded wards
  • Infrastructure in older blocks needs renovation
  • Hostel maintenance can be slow

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Location

Kankarbagh Road, Agam Kuan, Patna, Bihar 800007

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Medical Details & Hospital Load

Bed Count: 750, Daily Patients: 3000

OPD Load: 2500+ patients per day, IPD Load: 85-90% bed occupancy

Bond Years: 3, Bond Penalty: 25,00,000