Patna Medical College, Patna

Bihar
Fees: Highly subsidized; Undergraduate courses cost between ₹3,000 to ₹8,000 annually.
Average Package: INR 2.5 LPA
Highest Package: INR 5.0 LPA

About Patna Medical College, Patna

Established in 1925, Patna Medical College (PMCH) is one of the oldest and most prestigious medical institutions in India. It serves as a primary healthcare hub for Bihar and neighboring states, currently undergoing a massive transformation to become one of the largest hospital complexes in the world.

Admission Process

Admissions are primarily merit-based, calculated on the marks obtained in the Class 12th board examinations. Candidates must register through the HNBGU Samarth portal and apply specifically to the college.

Cutoffs

Generally ranges between 60% to 85% for general category depending on the course.

Rankings & Recognition

Accredited by NAAC with B+ Grade

Top Recruiters & Placements

Government Hospitals,State Health Services (BPSC),NRHM,AIIMS (for PG/Faculty roles)

Scholarships

Post-Matric scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students as per Uttarakhand Govt. norms; National Scholarship Portal (NSP) support available.

Student Life & Campus

Life at SSDPC is characterized by academic rigor and active participation in NSS, NCC, and cultural activities. The college maintains a safe, traditional environment conducive to learning.

Facilities

Hostel (Boys & Girls),Library,Auditorium,Laboratories,Cafeteria,Medical/Hospital,IT Infrastructure,Blood Bank,OPD & Emergency Services

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the original name of Patna Medical College?

It was originally established as Temple Medical School in 1874 and later became Prince of Wales Medical College in 1925.

Is PMCH affiliated with any university?

Yes, it is affiliated with Aryabhatta Knowledge University (AKU), Patna.

Courses & Fees

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - ₹47,500 (Total Course Fee approx)
  • Various Specializations - ₹69,600 (Total Fee approx)

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Pros

  • Extremely high patient inflow providing great clinical exposure
  • Reputed and highly experienced faculty
  • Centrally located in Patna
  • Very affordable fee structure

Cons

  • Ongoing massive construction/redevelopment causes congestion
  • Lack of dedicated sports complex/facilities
  • Old infrastructure in some blocks

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Location

Ashok Rajpath, Patna - 800004

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Contact Details

Phone: +91-1332-272213

Email: ssdpcrke@gmail.com

Medical Details & Hospital Load

Bed Count: 1675, Daily Patients: High patient inflow from Bihar and neighboring states

OPD Load: 1,500+ daily, IPD Load: High

Bond Years: 3, Bond Penalty: ₹15,00,000 - ₹25,00,000 (State Norms)