Admission Open for this year!
R G Kar Medical College and Hospital Kolkata
Medicine, Bachelor's Program
India
Public University
Established: 1886
University Highlights
World Ranking
Ranked #N/A in QS World University Rankings
Program Duration
N/A
Language
English-taught program
Program Overview
R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital (RGKMCH), located in Kolkata, is one of the oldest and most reputed medical institutions in India. Established in 1886, it stands as a symbol of excellence in medical education, research, and healthcare services. The college is affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS) and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Named after the renowned physician Dr. Radha Gobinda Kar, the institution has made immense contributions to the development of medical science in India. RGKMCH offers a wide range of programs including MBBS, MD, MS, DM, and MCh, supported by a highly qualified faculty and modern teaching infrastructure. The attached R. G. Kar Hospital is one of the largest government hospitals in Eastern India, providing affordable and quality healthcare to thousands of patients daily. With its advanced clinical exposure, robust academics, and strong ethical foundation, the college continues to produce some of the finest doctors in the country.Admission Requirements
Acadamy
Programs
Medicine
Degrees
Bachelor's
Courses
MBBS
The RGKMCH campus beautifully combines heritage with modernity. Spread across a large area in north Kolkata, the campus includes state-of-the-art lecture theatres, advanced laboratories, research centers, a digital library, auditoriums, and sports grounds.
Campus life is energetic and inclusive — students participate in medical camps, health awareness drives, seminars, sports tournaments, and cultural fests like “Synapse”, which foster creativity and teamwork.
With its rich legacy, dynamic campus culture, and high academic standards, R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital continues to be one of the most respected names in medical education in India.
Hostel life at R. G. Kar Medical College is both comfortable and vibrant. The college provides separate hostels for male and female students, featuring spacious rooms, Wi-Fi connectivity, hygienic mess facilities, common study halls, and 24/7 security.
Students enjoy a close-knit and collaborative community, where peer learning, group discussions, and cultural bonding play an important role. Regular maintenance, discipline, and friendly wardens ensure a safe and supportive environment. The hostels also host small cultural gatherings, celebrations, and sports activities that make student life memorable.
No gallery images found.