Katihar Medical College

Overview

Katihar Medical College Details

Katihar Medical College & Hospital, located in Katihar, Bihar, is a renowned institution sprawled across 55 acres. Affiliated with Bhupender Narayan Mandal University, the college is recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. 

●    It provides a range of undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses. The undergraduate program offers an MBBS degree, while the postgraduate programs include MD and MS in various clinical and non-clinical specialties.
●    Katihar Medical College & Hospital fosters a conducive learning environment, ensuring students receive comprehensive medical education and training. 
●    The campus is equipped with modern facilities, supporting both academic and extracurricular activities. 
●    The institution boasts 18 specializations with a total of 228 seats available across these courses, catering to a diverse student body. The college's commitment to excellence is evident in its well-rounded curriculum and supportive atmosphere, preparing students for successful careers in the medical field.
●    At the Healthcare Excellence Summit & Award 2015, Katihar Medical College was honored as the "Best Medical College in North-East India" by Worldwide Achievers, presented by Shri Shripad Yesso Naik, the Hon'ble Union Minister of State, Ministry of Ayush & Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
●    The Katihar Medical College campus is situated on a single 55-acre plot, approximately 5 kilometers from the Katihar Railway Junction, along the Katihar-Purnia road.
●    Over fifty percent of the admission seats at Katihar Medical College are reserved for candidates from the Muslim religious minority community.

Katihar Medical College: A Quick Highlight

Admission

Admissions to Katihar Medical College are based on the NEET examinations, specifically NEET UG for undergraduate courses and NEET PG for postgraduate courses. 
A. Application Process:
●    Katihar Medical College conducts its application process offline.
●    Initially, candidates must register for counseling on the official website of the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE).
●    After completing the counseling process, candidates need to apply directly to Katihar Medical College.
B. Steps to Apply:
1. Register for NEET:
●    MBBS aspirants need to register and apply for the NEET UG exam online.
●    Postgraduate aspirants need to register and apply for the NEET PG exam online.
2. Admit Card & Exam: Candidates should download their admit card, check the exam dates, and appear for the exams.
3. Results & Counseling:
●    After receiving their exam results, candidates must participate in the online counseling rounds.
●    During counseling, candidates should fill in their preferences and include Katihar Medical College in their list of preferred institutions.
4. Admission: Depending on their merit rank and preference, candidates may receive an offer of admission to Katihar Medical College.

C. Documents Required for Admission to Katihar Medical College
When applying for admission to Katihar Medical College, candidates must submit the application form along with the following documents:

●    10th and 10+2 Mark Sheets and Passing Certificate
●    MBBS Mark Sheets and Degree (For PG Courses)
●    Permanent Certificate of Medical Practitioner by MCI
●    Internship Completion Certificate
●    Migration/Transfer Certificate
●    Attempt Certificate
●    Character Certificate
●    NEET UG/NEET PG Admit Card and Score Card
●    Photo-identity Proof (Aadhaar Card/Pan Card/Passport/Voter ID)
●    Pan Card of Parents (Photocopies)
●    No Objection Certificate from the Employer, if currently employed

Courses

Fees Structure

Katihar Medical College provides top-notch medical education delivered by knowledgeable faculty members using cutting-edge technology. The candidates obtain strong practical experience in addition to theoretical knowledge. Katihar Medical College's 2024–25 academic session fee schedule is still pending. On our website, however, you can find the most latest information regarding Katihar Medical College's fee schedule.

Placement

●    Katihar Medical College does not offer traditional placement programs but provides mandatory internship opportunities as part of the MBBS course. 
●    These internships are conducted in affiliated hospitals, allowing students to gain practical experience. 
●    After completing their MBBS, students often start their medical practice or pursue postgraduate studies in various specialties. 
●    Many graduates also seek employment in hospitals, leveraging the hands-on experience gained during their internships to secure positions in the medical field. 
●    The college supports students in identifying appropriate hospitals for their internships, ensuring they receive comprehensive training.
 

Facilities

Katihar Medical College offers a range of facilities to support students throughout their time at the institution. These facilities include:

●    Hostel: The college provides hostel accommodations for both male and female students within the campus, along with an additional hostel located off-campus.
●    Canteen: The campus features a canteen and several cafes, catering to the dietary needs of students and faculty members both on-campus and off-campus.
●    Transportation: The college operates bus services to facilitate convenient travel for students.
●    Auditorium: The fully air-conditioned auditorium has a seating capacity of 500 and includes rehearsal rooms and a cafeteria. It is used for seminars, cultural events, and conferences.
●    Library: The library is well-equipped with comfortable reading rooms and houses a collection of over 17,600 books covering various medical sciences.
●    Labs: Modern laboratories are available for students to apply their theoretical knowledge in practical settings and conduct experiments.
●    Sports: The campus offers extensive sports facilities, including a football and cricket field, badminton courts, basketball courts, cricket nets, tennis courts, volleyball courts, and a gym to support extracurricular activities.
●    Hospital and Medical Facilities: The college hospital is equipped with comprehensive medical facilities, such as an Intensive Cardiac Care Unit (ICCU), Medical ICU, Respiratory ICU, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, air-conditioned labor ward, and a Regional Diagnostic Lab. These facilities provide essential diagnostic and medical support for students and staff.
 

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