Kokrajhar Medical College and Hospital explained

Kokrajhar Medical College and Hospital
Type:	Medical college
Motto:	सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः
Motto Lang:	Sanskrit
City:	Rangalikhata, Kokrajhar
Region:	Bodoland Territorial Region
State:	Assam
Principal:	Dr. Atul Chandra Baro^[1]
Undergrad:	100
Campus:	Sub Urban
Coordinates:	26.4643°N 90.2824°W
Pushpin Map:	India Assam#India
Affiliations:	Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences National Medical Commission

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

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]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kokrajhar Medical College and Hospital. 13 April 2023. The Sentinel. en. 30 April 2023.
2. Web site: Kokrajhar Medical College. Bodopedia. en. 30 April 2023.
3. Web site: Academic activities at Nagaon, Nalbari, Kokrajhar medical colleges from October. India Today. en. 30 April 2023.
4. Web site: Kokrajhar Medical College gets National Medical Commission approval. News Live. en. 30 April 2023.
5. Web site: Kokrajhar Medical College Receives NMC Nod for 100 MBBS Seats. Pratidin Times. en. 30 April 2023.
6. Web site: PM Modi Dedicates Northeast's 1st AIIMS, 3 New Medical Colleges In Assam. NDTV. en. 30 April 2023.