NMC nod to 100 MBBS seats at GMC Purnea
National Medical Commission approval
Patna: Providing medical aspirants with a reason to celebrate, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has granted permission for 100 MBBS seats at Government Medical College, Purnea under Aryabhatta Knowledge University.
The apex medical education regulatory body NMC has permitted the State to commence the MBBS admission in 100 seats at the medical college from the academic year 2023-2024.
GMCH, Purnea was founded to build a world-class healthcare delivery system and impart high-quality medical education on par with those of other prestigious institutions.
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The foundation for the medical college and hospital was laid virtually by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019. The construction work was carried out by Bihar Medical Services and Infrastructure Corporation Limited (BMSICL) at a cost of ₹365.58 crore.
A Letter of Intent (LOI) issued by NMC on June 13 mentioned, "The Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) of NMC examined the Assessor's report dated 17.01.2023 and physical compliance verification assessment dated 13.03.2023 relating to the availability of infrastructure facilities of the college, laboratories, library, hostel, hospital and availability of the faculty, their experience, publication and residents/ tutors, nursing and paramedical staff available with other facilities at GMC, Purnea under Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna for starting of MBBS course for the academic year 2023-24."
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