Kokrajhar Medical College and Hospital

Indian medical college

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सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः

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Type| Medical college
Established| 2023
(1 year ago) (2023)
Principal| Dr. Atul Chandra Baro[1]
Undergraduates| 100
Location|

Rangalikhata, Kokrajhar

Bodoland Territorial Region, Assam

India

26°27′51″N 90°16′57″E﻿ / ﻿26.4643°N 90.2824°E﻿ / 26.4643; 90.2824
Campus| Sub Urban
Affiliations| Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences
National Medical Commission
Website| kokrajharmch.ac.in

Location in Assam

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Kokrajhar Medical College and Hospital (India)

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Kokrajhar Medical College and Hospital (KMCH) is a government-run medical college cum hospital located in Rangalikhata, Kokrajhar, Assam[2].The College started functioning in 2023 with approval from NMC. It is only the government run medical College whole Bodoland Territorial Region  headquarter, Kokrajhar district[3]

## History

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The college operates under the State Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Assam. It is recognised 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 2021–22.[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]

## References

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1. ^ "Kokrajhar Medical College and Hospital". The Sentinel. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
2. ^ "Kokrajhar Medical College". Bodopedia. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
3. ^ "Academic activities at Nagaon, Nalbari, Kokrajhar medical colleges from October". India Today. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
4. ^ "Kokrajhar Medical College gets National Medical Commission approval". News Live. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
5. ^ "Kokrajhar Medical College Receives NMC Nod for 100 MBBS Seats". 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.