Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital

Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital
Other name
FM Medical College and Hospital
MottoCitius Altius Fortius
TypeMedical college and hospital
Established2017; 8 years ago (2017)
PrincipalDr. Jnanindra Nath Behera
Undergraduates100 per year
Address
Balasore, Odisha, India

21°31′15″N 86°53′08″E / 21.520895°N 86.885510°E / 21.520895; 86.885510
AffiliationsOdisha University of Health Sciences
Websitehttp://blsmch.nic.in/

Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital, established in 2017, is a full-fledged tertiary government medical college and hospital. It is located at Balasore, Odisha. This college imparts the degree Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). The hospital associated with the college is one of the largest hospitals in the Balasore district. The selection to the college is done on the basis of merit through NEET. Yearly undergraduate student intake is 100 from the year 2017. Former Union Minister Srikant Jena is widely credited to have got sanctioned grant for establishing this medical college by the UPA 2 government. It's the sixth government medical college of Odisha. FMMCH stands at second position after Srirama Chandra Bhanja Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, in terms of patients' load and regarded as 2nd largest hospital and college in Odisha according to Government of Odisha (published on newspaper). It is one of the preferred medical colleges among the new medical colleges, due to close proximity to the main town. [1] [2]

Courses

Fakir Mohan Medical College, Odisha undertakes education and training of students in DM

Affiliations

The college is affiliated with the Odisha University of Health Sciences and is recognized by the National Medical Commission.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Odisha: Balasore, Bolangir Medical Colleges to become Teaching Hospitals". 29 September 2019.
  2. ^ "17 New Medical Colleges opening in the Nation; 2330 New MBBS Seats". 21 May 2018.
  3. ^ "List of Colleges, National Medical Commission". Archived from the original on 2021-10-18. Retrieved 2022-10-07.


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