Jhargram Government Medical College and Hospital

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About Jhargram Government Medical College and Hospital

Jhargram Government Medical College and Hospital is a government college in Jhargram, West Bengal, established in 2022. Campusbells lists it under Medical, with 1 diploma course: Diploma in Optometry with Ophthalmic Technique D. Approvals and accreditation: NMC, UGC.

The Journey of Jhargram government hospital started in the year of 1956 A.D, as Sub-Divisional Hospital. In 2012, this hospital got the status of a "District Hospital" as the State Government declared Jhargram sub division as 'Jhargram Health District'. On 11th February 2016, Hon'ble Chief Minister Smt. Mamata Banerjee inaugurated Jhargram Super Specialty hospital. Subsequently existing District Hospital was merged with the Super Specialty Hospital. Jhargram government medical college was established by collaborative effort of state and central government under Phase-II of Centrally Sponsored Scheme for ‘Establishment of new Medical Colleges attached with existing District/Referral Hospitals’ with capacity of 100 students in August 2021. The journey of this Medical college started with admission of first batch of MBBS students in 2022.

Jhargram, as described in the Bengal District Gazetteers Midnapore, 1911, as a broken and picturesque of lower ranges of the Chota Nagpur hill line with the jungle having the character of a Sal forest.

As described on the institution’s website

At a glance

Key facts

Established

2022

Ownership

Public / Government

Approvals and accreditation

NMC, UGC

Stream

Medical

Location

Jhargram, West Bengal

Academics

Courses offered at Jhargram Government Medical College and Hospital

1 programme listed

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: jgmch.ac.in

Campus life

Facilities at Jhargram Government Medical College and Hospital

• Medical
• Hostel
• Library
• Canteen
• Indoor
• Laboratory
• Transport