KPC Medical College and Hospital, Jadavpur, Kolkata, is a well-known private medical college that was founded in 2006 by Dr. Kali Pradip Chaudhuri. The college stands out as it is the first private medical college in West Bengal and it is affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences. The college has been recognized by the National Medical Commission and provides both undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate courses in different specialties of medicine. Admissions follow mainly the NEET-UG test, having an annual enrollment of 150 MBBS students in government, management, and NRI categories.
Stretched over a massive 48-acre campus, KPC Medical College boasts state-of-the-art facilities, well-specified laboratories, sophisticated libraries, and a 750-bedded fully operational multi-specialty hospital that offers exhaustive clinical exposure to its students. The college places great stress on academic achievement, practical learning, and quality patient care. With a vision to develop medical innovation and service-focused healthcare education, KPC seeks to create competent and empathetic healthcare professionals who are capable of fulfilling the increasing needs of the medical profession.
Feature |
Details |
Name |
KPC Medical College and Hospital |
Established |
2006 |
Founder |
Dr. Kali Pradip Chaudhuri |
Location |
Jadavpur, Kolkata, West Bengal |
Affiliation |
West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS) |
Event |
Date(s) |
Description |
NEET UG 2025 Registration |
February 9 – March 7, 2025 |
Registration period for NEET UG 2025, the qualifying exam for MBBS admission. |
NEET UG 2025 Exam |
May 4, 2025 |
Scheduled date for the NEET UG 2025 examination. |
NEET UG 2025 Result Declaration |
June 30, 2025 (Tentative) |
Expected date for the release of NEET UG 2025 results. |
WBMCC Counselling Round 1 Registration |
August 21 – August 23, 2025 |
Registration window for Round 1 of West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) counselling. |
WBMCC Counselling Choice Filling & Option Locking |
August 27 – August 29, 2025 |
Period for candidates to fill and lock their choices for WBMCC counselling. |
WBMCC Counselling Final Merit List Release |
September 3, 2025 |
Release date of the final merit list for WBMCC counselling. |
B.Sc Nursing Admission Late Registration Deadline |
January 31, 2025 |
Last date for late registration for B.Sc Nursing admissions with applicable late fee. |
M.Sc Nursing Admission Registration Deadline |
April 11, 2025 |
Deadline for online registration for M.Sc Nursing admissions for the session 2024-25. |
KPC Medical College Foundation Day Celebrations |
March 7 & 9 (Annually) |
Annual celebration commemorating the foundation of KPC Medical College, featuring cultural events and guest appearances. |
Lamp Lighting & Graduation Ceremony |
March 8 (Annually) |
Traditional ceremony marking the transition of nursing students into the professional field. |
Refer to official notifications for exact dates.
1. Qualify NEET-UG:
- Appear for the **NEET-UG** exam conducted by the **National Testing Agency (NTA)**.
- It is mandatory for all MBBS aspirants.
2. Register for West Bengal State Counselling:
- Visit the **WBMCC (West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee)** website.
- Complete the online registration and upload required documents.
3. Participate in Counselling Rounds:
- Fill in your **college and course preferences**.
- Lock your choices during the specified window.
4. Seat Allotment:
- Based on NEET score, category, and choices, seats are allotted.
- Download allotment letter if selected for KPC Medical College.
5. Report to the College:
- Visit KPC Medical College with documents and pay the **admission fee**.
- Complete biometric verification and medical check-up.
6. Document Verification & Admission Confirmation:
- Submit originals and photocopies of required documents.
- Once verified, your admission will be officially confirmed.
KPC Medical College provides its students with several different scholarship schemes to financially assist them. National Scholarship Programme and West Bengal Scholarship Programme are available to eligible students, particularly to those belonging to reserved categories or economically weaker sections. The scholarships can waive the tuition fee entirely, subject to the requirement that applicants produce the required income and caste certificates at the time of counseling.
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Benefit |
West Bengal Govt Scholarship |
Domicile + Reserved Category/EWS |
Partial/Full Fee Waiver |
National Scholarship Portal |
Low Income + NEET Qualified |
Up to 100% Tuition Support |
Institutional Fee Concession |
Based on Merit and Financial Need |
Up to 50% Fee Concession |
Though direct on-campus placements are rare in medical colleges, KPC Medical College offers a one-year internship compulsory for MBBS students, providing a stipend of around ₹20,000 per month. After the internship, graduates can get jobs in hospitals and private nursing homes with average annual salary packages between ₹5 to ₹8 lakhs.
Course |
Internship Stipend |
Average Salary (Post-Internship) |
Top Recruiting Sectors |
MBBS |
₹20,000/month |
₹5 – ₹8 LPA |
Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Health Clinics |
MD/MS |
Varies by department |
₹10+ LPA |
Medical Research, Healthcare Services, Private Clinics |
B.Sc Nursing |
₹15,000/month (approx.) |
₹3 – ₹6 LPA |
Hospitals, Clinics, Healthcare Centers |
M.Sc Nursing |
₹20,000/month (approx.) |
₹5 – ₹8 LPA |
Private Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Research Centers |
Indiatoday Ranked 25 for Medical by out of 55 in India 2024
IIRF Ranked 98 for Medical by out of 100 in India 2023
IIRF Ranked 87 for Medical by out of 100 in India 2022
Ranking Body |
Year |
National Rank |
City Rank (Kolkata) |
India Today |
2024 |
25th (out of 55) |
Top 5 |
IIRF (Indian Institutional Ranking Framework) |
2024 |
110th (out of 113) |
5th |
Course | 1st Year Fees | Eligibility |
---|---|---|
MBBS | ₹4.65 Lakhs ( 1st Year Fees ) | 10+2 with 50% + NEET |
B.Sc | ₹1.95 Lakhs ( 1st Year Fees ) | 10+2 |
DM | ₹7.5 Lakhs ( 1st Year Fees ) | Post Graduation with 50% |
1F, Raja Subodh Chandra Mullick Road, Jadavpur, Kolkata - 700032 West Bengal, India