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    Compare Medical College Kolkata vs IPGMER Kolkata

    Compare Medical College, Kolkata MBBS vs IPGMER Kolkata MBBS on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. Medical College, Kolkata is rated 4.2 out of 5 by 4 verified students while IPGMER Kolkata is rated 4.8 out of 5 by 10 verified students at Careers360. Explore Careers360 for detailed comparison on all course parameters and download free information on M.B.B.S. Admission details, Placement report, Eligibility criteria, etc.
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    MBBS

    via Medical College, Kolkata

    MBBS

    via IPGMER Kolkata

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Kolkata, West Bengal
    Kolkata, West Bengal

    Ownership

    Government
    Government

    College Type

    College
    College

    Establishment Year

    1838
    1957

    Total Courses Offered

    47
    64

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Careers360 Rating
    (Medicine and Allied Sciences)

    14
    23

    NIRF Rank
    (Medicine and Allied Sciences)

    41
    23

    Approvals

    Affiliated, NMC
    Affiliated, NMC

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    Ranking & Accreditations

    Medical College, Kolkata's position jumped by 3 spots, and IPGMER Kolkata dipped by 1 spot.

    Source: NIRF

    Placement Statistics

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Graduating Students
    (overall)

    -

    193

    Total Students Placed
    (overall)

    -

    180

    Placement Percentage
    (overall)

    -

    100%

    Median Salary Lpa
    (overall)

    -

    ₹ 8.40 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies
    (overall)

    -
    13

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    Placement Statistics

    IPGMER Kolkata recruited highest number of students with 180 placements.

    Source: NIRF

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

    M.B.B.S.
    M.B.B.S.

    Branch

    General Medicine and Surgery
    General Medicine and Surgery

    Duration

    5 years
    5 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    250
    200

    Fees

    -

    ₹ 29.25 Thousand

    Exams Accepted

    Course Approval

    NMC
    NMC

    Admission Details

    The admission shall be on the basis of WBJEE Medical/NEET-UG ranking.

    Admission to Undergraduate MBBS course is strictly on merit basis in Joint Entrance Examination on State and National level. The admission shall be on the basis of NEET UG ranking.

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    Eligibility Criteria

    No Candidate shall be allowed to be admitted to the Medical Curriculum of first Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Course until:

    1-He/she shall complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December, of the year of admission to the MBBS course;

    2-He/she has passed qualifying examination as under:-

    1-The higher secondary examination or the Indian School Certificate Examination which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after a period of 12 years study, the last two years of study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics or any other elective subjects with English at a level not less than the core course for English as prescribed by the National Council for Educational Research and Training after the introduction of the 10+2+3 years educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on education;

    Note: Where the course content is not as prescribed for 10+2 education structure of the National Committee, the candidates will have to undergo a period of one year pre-professional training before admission to the medical colleges;

    or

    2-The intermediate examination in science of an Indian University/Board or other recognised examining body with Physics, Chemistry and Biology which shall include a practical test in these subjects and also English as a compulsory subject; 

    or

    3-The pre-professional/pre-medical examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, after passing either the higher secondary school examination, or the pre-university or an equivalent examination. The pre-professional/pre-medical examination shall include a practical test in Physics, Chemistry and Biology and also English as a compulsory subject; 

    or

    4-The first year of the three years degree course of a recognized university, with Physics, Chemistry and Biology including a practical test in three subjects provided the examination is a "University Examination" and candidate has passed 10+2 with English at a level not less than a core course; 

    or

    5-B.Sc examination of an Indian University, provided that he/she has passed the B.Sc examination with not less than two of the following subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology) and further that he/she has passed the earlier qualifying examination with the following subjects-Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. 

    or

    6- Any other examination which, in scope and standard is found to be equivalent to the intermediate science examination of an Indian University/Board, taking Physics, Chemistry and Biology including practical test in each of these subjects and English.

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    No Candidate shall be allowed to be admitted to the Medical Curriculum of first Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Course until:

    1-He/she shall complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December, of the year of admission to the MBBS course;

    2-He/she has passed qualifying examination as under:-

    1-The higher secondary examination or the Indian School Certificate Examination which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after a period of 12 years study, the last two years of study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics or any other elective subjects with English at a level not less than the core course for English as prescribed by the National Council for Educational Research and Training after the introduction of the 10+2+3 years educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on education;

    Note: Where the course content is not as prescribed for 10+2 education structure of the National Committee, the candidates will have to undergo a period of one year pre-professional training before admission to the medical colleges;
    or

    2-The intermediate examination in science of an Indian University/Board or other recognised examining body with Physics, Chemistry and Biology which shall include a practical test in these subjects and also English as a compulsory subject; 
    or

    3-The pre-professional/pre-medical examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, after passing either the higher secondary school examination, or the pre-university or an equivalent examination. The pre-professional/pre-medical examination shall include a practical test in Physics, Chemistry and Biology and also English as a compulsory subject; 
    or

    4-The first year of the three years degree course of a recognized university, with Physics, Chemistry and Biology including a practical test in three subjects provided the examination is a "University Examination" and candidate has passed 10+2 with English at a level not less than a core course; 
    or

    5-B.Sc examination of an Indian University, provided that he/she has passed the B.Sc examination with not less than two of the following subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology) and further that he/she has passed the earlier qualifying examination with the following subjects-Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. 
    or

    6- Any other examination which, in scope and standard is found to be equivalent to the intermediate science examination of an Indian University/Board, taking Physics, Chemistry and Biology including practical test in each of these subjects and English.

    ... read more

    College & Exam Cut-off

    Data presented for the year 2025

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    Fees

    Total Fees

    -
    ₹ 29,250

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    Fees

    Medical College, Kolkata has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by IPGMER Kolkata.

    Facilities

    Facilities

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    Auditorium

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Girls Hostel

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Girls Hostel

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    College Reviews & Perception

    College Infrastructure

    Campus Life

    Academics

    Placements

    Value for Money

    Total Reviews

    4
    9

    Individual Reviews

    I live my dream which I want since childhood.

    posted on 5 months ago by Srijan paul

    Giving a review for my college was a really good experience.

    posted on 7 months ago by Pratikash

    Great experience and a good college to study

    posted on 1 year ago by Ratan Vakta
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    Hub of clinical learning at its supreme best

    posted on 2 years ago by Dr.Debtanu Banerjee

    Proud to be IPGMERIAN!

    posted on 2 years ago by PR

    It is very much good in my view

    posted on 2 years ago by rishav rai
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