Overview
Diphu Medical College and Hospital is located in Diphu, Karbi Anglong District, Assam, India. Established in 2019, it is a government medical college aimed at providing medical education and healthcare services in the northeastern region of India.
Accreditation and Affiliation
Diphu Medical College and Hospital is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), India, and is affiliated with Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS), Assam.
Programs Offered
The college currently offers:
– MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery): The program commenced in 2019.
– MD (Doctor of Medicine) and MS (Master of Surgery): These programs are planned for future offerings in various specialties.
Enrollment and Student Body
Diphu Medical College and Hospital enrolls approximately 100–150 students in its MBBS program. Both male and female students are admitted, and admissions are primarily focused on Indian students, with limited foreign admissions subject to NMC guidelines.
Admission Requirements
- MBBS: Applicants must have a NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) score, a 10+2 qualification with PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), and a minimum age of 17 years.
Tuition Fees
- MBBS: Approximately INR 10,000–15,000 per year, as it is a government-funded institution with low fees for Indian students.
Contact Information
An official email address for admissions is not publicly available. Prospective students may contact the college through the Assam Directorate of Medical Education (DME) or Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS).
Additional Information
While Diphu Medical College and Hospital is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings, it is a recognized institution for medical education in Assam, offering affordable medical training to students.