Updated for 2026 Admissions

Best Medical Colleges in West Bengal (2026)

Compare 35 medical colleges in West Bengal — from Govt. Medical College, Kolkata (Estd. 1838) to institutes across Kolkata, Nadia, Durgapur. Get free, personalised admission guidance from AGS counsellors: college shortlisting, applications, entrance-exam planning and education-loan support.

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Best Medical Colleges in West Bengal: Full List

Listed by year of establishment — not an official ranking. Click a college for details, courses and eligibility.

Govt. Medical College, Kolkata
Kolkata · Estd. 1838 · Affiliated to WBUHS
RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata
Kolkata · Estd. 1916 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Calcutta National Medical College, Kolkata
Kolkata · Estd. 1948 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Nilratan Sircar Medical College, Kolkata
Kolkata · Estd. 1948 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura
Bankura · Estd. 1956 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata
Kolkata · Estd. 1957 · Affiliated to WBUHS
North Bengal Medical College, Darjeeling
Darjeeling · Estd. 1968 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Burdwan Medical College, Burdwan
Burdwan · Estd. 1969 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Midnapore Medical College, Midnapore
Midnapore · Estd. 2001 · Affiliated to WBUHS
KPC Medical College, Jadavpur, Kolkata
Kolkata · Estd. 2008 · Affiliated to WBUHS
College of Medicine & JNM Hospitality, Nadia
Nadia · Estd. 2010 · Affiliated to WBUHS
College of Medicine & Sagore Dutta Hospital, Kolkata
Kolkata · Estd. 2011 · Affiliated to WBUHS
ICARE Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Haldia, Purba Midnapore
Haldia · Estd. 2011 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Malda Medical College & Hospital, Malda
Malda · Estd. 2011 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Murshidabad Medical College & Hospital, Murshidabad
Murshidabad · Estd. 2012 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College, Joka, Kolkata
Kolkata · Estd. 2013 · Affiliated to WBUHS
IQ-City Medical College, Durgapur
Durgapur · Estd. 2013 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Gouri Devi Institute Of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Durgapur
Durgapur · Estd. 2016 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital
Kolkata · Estd. 2018 · Affiliated to WBUHS
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalyani, Nadia
Nadia · Estd. 2019 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Coochbehar Government Medical College & Hospital, Coochbehar
Coochbehar · Estd. 2019 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Diamond Harbour Government Medical College and Hospital, Diamond Harbour
Diamond Harbour · Estd. 2019 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Raiganj Government Medical College & Hospital, Raiganj
Raiganj · Estd. 2019 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Rampurhat Government Medical College & Hospital, Rampurhat
Rampurhat · Estd. 2019 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Shri Ramkrishna Institute of Medical Sciences & Sanaka Hospitals, Durgapur
Durgapur · Estd. 2019 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Purulia Government Medical College & Hospital
Purulia · Estd. 2020 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Santiniketan Medical College, Bolpur, West Bengal
Bolpur · Estd. 2021 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Barasat Government Medical College & Hospital
Barasat · Estd. 2022 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Jalpaiguri Government Medical College
Jalpaiguri · Estd. 2022 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Jhargram Government Medical College & Hospital
Jhargram · Estd. 2022 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Prafulla Chandra Sen Government Medical College & Hospital
Haldia · Estd. 2022 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College & Hospital
Howrah · Estd. 2022 · Affiliated to WBUHS
Tamralipto Government Medical College & Hospital
Tamluk · Estd. 2022 · Affiliated to WBUHS
JIS School of Medical Science & Research, Howrah
Howrah · Estd. 2023 · Affiliated to WBUHS
JMN Medical College, Nadia
Nadia · Estd. 2023 · Affiliated to WBUHS

Entrance Exams for Medical Admission

MBBS / BDS / Paramedical admissions in West Bengal typically consider these exams — check dates and application windows:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many medical colleges are there in West Bengal?

AGS counsellors currently track 35 medical colleges in West Bengal, with the largest share in Kolkata (9 colleges).

Which are the best medical colleges in West Bengal?

Long-established options include Govt. Medical College, Kolkata, RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata, Calcutta National Medical College, Kolkata. The right college depends on your entrance-exam score, budget and preferred course — AGS counsellors help you build a personalised shortlist for free.

Which entrance exams are required for medical admission in West Bengal?

MBBS / BDS / Paramedical admissions typically consider NEET. AGS helps you plan college applications around your scores and counselling rounds.

How can AGS help me get admission in West Bengal?

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When should I start the 2026-27 admission process?

Application windows open several months before the academic session, and popular colleges fill early rounds first. Starting early keeps more options open — contact AGS for the current deadlines of each college on this list.