Question 1

What is the hospital at Purulia GMC?

Accepted Answer

Purulia Government Hospital / Deben Mahato Sadar Hospital — 1,060 beds across two campuses (old and new hospital buildings). 2,000+ daily OPD. SICU (6 beds), Postoperative Recovery Ward (7 beds), 24x7 ambulance, blood bank, pharmacy. The 548-bed figure refers to the new hospital campus alone.

Question 2

What is the official name of Purulia Government Medical College?

Accepted Answer

Deben Mahata Government Medical College & Hospital (DMGMCH), Purulia. Named after Dr. Deben Mahata, renowned freedom fighter and social reformer from Purulia. The college was established in 2020 and is the only government medical college in Purulia district.

Question 3

Does Purulia GMC offer PG courses?

Accepted Answer

PG MD/MS/Diploma admissions are available via the adjacent Deben Mahato Sadar Hospital Purulia (a separate affiliated facility) through NEET PG — 50% AIQ (MCC) + 50% WB state quota (WBMCC). Exact PG disciplines and seats via WBMCC PG notification.

Question 4

What is the MBBS fee at Purulia Government Medical College?

Accepted Answer

Approximately ₹11,144/year based on comparable WB government GMC fees (reference: Midnapore Medical College). Total 5-year tuition: ~₹55,720. However, PCSGMCH Arambagh (2022) charges ₹6,500/year — Purulia's exact fee should be verified from the official WBMCC 2025-26 counselling notification or college directly. Hostel: ~₹10,000/year separately. WBMCC registration: ₹2,000 (General), ₹1,500 (Reserved).

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Anaesthesiology, Radiodiagnosis, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, SICU (6 beds, including 2 Obstetric Critical Care – 6th Floor Old Hospital), Postoperative Recovery Ward (7 beds across 3 floors), Emergency & Casualty (24x7), Blood Bank, Pharmacy (24x7), Ambulance Services (24x7)

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

1060 Beds

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
Oasis Scholarship (WB Government) WB government scheme. Significant for Purulia's tribal (ST) student population.	SC/ST/OBC (West Bengal)	₹9,000/year Apply Link →
Post-Matric SC/ST (Central) Central Govt scheme — particularly relevant for Purulia's large ST population.	SC/ST	Fee waiver Apply Link →
Post-Matric SC/ST (Central) Central Govt scheme — particularly relevant for Purulia's large ST population.	SC/ST	Fee waiver Apply Link →
Oasis Scholarship (WB Government) WB government scheme. Significant for Purulia's tribal (ST) student population.	SC/ST/OBC (West Bengal)	₹9,000/year Apply Link →

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