The Campus & Infrastructure

KPCMCH operates from a functional, integrated campus within the city.

• Location: The campus is located in Jadavpur, Kolkata, West Bengal.

• Campus Vibe: It is an established urban campus that integrates the college and its teaching hospital. The environment is bustling and highly focused on clinical activity due to its patient load and city location.

• Infrastructure & Facilities:

• Academic Blocks: Features modern, air-conditioned lecture halls, demonstration rooms, and examination halls.

• Laboratories: Equipped with labs for all pre-clinical and para-clinical departments as per NMC standards.

• Library: A central library provides students access to necessary medical collections and digital resources.

Residential Life: Separate hostel facilities are provided on campus for boys and girls (UGs and PGs).

Healthcare Pillar: KPC Medical College Hospital

The hospital is the defining feature of the institution and the core training ground.

• Flagship Hospital: The KPC Medical College Hospital is the constituent teaching hospital, fully integrated with the medical college.

• Scale & Services: This is a major multi-specialty, tertiary care hospital serving the Kolkata metropolitan area.

• Capacity: A large hospital with 500+ beds.

• Services: Provides comprehensive healthcare services across all major clinical specialties, featuring 24x7 Emergency, Trauma, and Critical Care (ICUs), modern Operation Theatres, and advanced Diagnostic facilities.

• Accreditations: Holds NABH accreditation.

Educational Engine: The KPC Medical College Hospital is the core clinical training ground for all students.

Fee Structure: Regulated by West Bengal (WBMCC/FRC)

As a private medical college in West Bengal, fees are substantial and are strictly regulated by the state's Fee Regulatory Committee (FRC) and managed through state counselling.

Disclaimer: These are indicative 2024-2025 figures based on the typical FRC ranges for private colleges in West Bengal. Always verify the precise, current fee structure and bond conditions directly from the official WBMCC prospectus.

Campus Living: Hostel Facilities

• Accommodation: Separate hostel blocks are available for male and female students (UGs and PGs). Accommodation is generally compulsory for MBBS students.

• Amenities: Hostels are well-maintained, equipped with basic furnishings.

• Dining: Mess facilities are available for all hostellers.

• Cost: Hostel and mess fees are an additional annual expense. Costs are substantial, often ranging from ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,80,000 per year (all-inclusive), depending on AC/Non-AC and sharing.

Admissions Process: NEET & State Counselling (West Bengal)

• Getting Admitted (MBBS/MD/MS): Admission is strictly and exclusively based on qualifying ranks in NEET-UG (for MBBS) or NEET-PG (for MD/MS).

• State Counselling is Key (West Bengal): Seat allotment for all categories (State Quota, Management Quota, and NRI Quota) is handled entirely through the West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) centralized counselling process.

• Always check the official WBMCC (wbmcc.nic.in) and MCC (mcc.nic.in) websites for counselling schedules and procedures.

Career Pathways & Placements

• Career Path: As a private medical college, the career path for graduates is well-defined.

• Internship: MBBS graduates complete a mandatory 1-year rotatory internship at the KPC Medical College Hospital, for which they receive a stipend as per college/NMC norms.

• Bond: A service bond (e.g., 1 year) and course breakage bond may be required.

• Post-Graduation: The clinical exposure and the availability of 29 PG seats make graduates competitive for PG seats (via NEET-PG) or immediately employable as Medical Officers.

Information for NRI / Foreign Nationals