Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College, Dhanbad

Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College, established in 1969, is a full-fledged tertiary Government Medical college and hospital.[1]

Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College ( SNMMCH)
Former name
Patliputra Medical College
TypeGovernment Medical College
Established1969
Academic affiliations
Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University, Dhanbad
SuperintendentDr. Anil Kumar
PrincipalDr. Jyoti Ranjan Prasad
Undergraduates100
Location
Dhanbad
,
Jharkhand
,
India

23.8087°N 86.4624°E / 23.8087; 86.4624
CampusUrban
Websitewww.snmmc.org

History

This college was established in 1971 under private management as Patliputra Medical College at Ashok Raj Path, Patna. Later, the government of Bihar transferred the college to Dhanbad, This college was associated with the Dhanbad Sadar Hospital. Later, SSLNT hospital Purana Bazaar Dhanbad and Central Hospital Jagjeevan Nagar Dhanbad was also associated with this college.[2]

The medical college and hospital expanded onto 60 acres (24 ha) of land in Saraidhela, Dhanbad. Buildings were constructed for the medical college (functional from 1977) and hospital (functional from 2001 to 2002) with a capacity of 900 beds.[2]

Affiliated

The college is affiliated with Binod Bihari Mahto Koylanchal University and is recognized by the National Medical Commission.[3]

References
  1. "Four medical colleges to be renamed after freedom fighters". Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  2. "History of Dhanbad Medical College". Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  3. "List of Colleges, National Medical Commission".
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