Nagaon Medical College and Hospital

Coordinates: 26°22′00″N 92°42′52″E / 26.3666°N 92.7144°E / 26.3666; 92.7144
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Nagaon Medical College and Hospital
TypeMedical college
Established2023
(1 year ago)
 (2023)
PrincipalDr. Mihir Kumar Goswami[1]
Undergraduates100
Location
Diphalu, Mohkhuli, Nagaon
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26°22′00″N 92°42′52″E / 26.3666°N 92.7144°E / 26.3666; 92.7144
CampusSub Urban
AffiliationsSrimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences
National Medical Commission
Websitewww.nagaonmcassam.org
Nagaon Medical College and Hospital is located in Assam
Nagaon Medical College and Hospital
Location in Assam
Nagaon Medical College and Hospital is located in India
Nagaon Medical College and Hospital
Nagaon Medical College and Hospital (India)

Nagaon Medical College and Hospital is an Indian medical college with an attached hospital located in Nagaon, Assam,[2] that started functioning in 2023.[3]

Background[edit]

The college operates under the State Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Assam. It is permitted by National Medical Commission and affiliated with Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, Guwahati.[4] Currently the college has an intact capacity of 100 undergraduate students, from the academic year 2023–24.[5]

On 14 April 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the college and Hospital, along with All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Guwahati and two other medical colleges.[6]

Location[edit]

Nagaon Medical College is situated in Laukhowa Road, Diphalu, Mohkhuli, Nagaon, Assam. Nagaon is well connected to the rest of the Assam through Roads and is situated 120 km from Guwahati.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dr Mihir Kumar Goswami appointed as new principal of Nagaon Medical College Hospital". The Sentinel. 21 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Nagaon Medical College". Nagaon Medical College. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Academic activities at Nagaon, Nalbari, Kokrajhar medical colleges from October". India Today. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Nagaon Medical College gets NMC approval". News Live. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  5. ^ "NMC Approves 100 MBBS Seats for Nagaon Medical College". Pratidin Times. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  6. ^ "PM Modi Dedicates Northeast's 1st AIIMS, 3 New Medical Colleges In Assam". NDTV. Retrieved 30 April 2023.