Purulia Government Medical College and Hospital, Purulia

Purulia Government Medical College and Hospital is a premier medical institution located in Purulia, West Bengal. The college is committed to providing quality medical education and healthcare services. With state-of-the-art facilities, experienced faculty, and comprehensive curriculum, the institution prepares students for successful careers in medicine. The college maintains high academic standards and focuses on both theoretical knowledge and practical training.

Appearing & Qualifying NEET-UG

The essential academic gateway:

• NEET-UG is the only entrance exam through which MBBS admissions in India (including Purulia Government Medical College and Hospital) are considered.
• You must score at least the minimum qualifying percentile/marks set by the NTA to be eligible for counselling.

Note: Higher NEET scores improve your chances of getting into better colleges and seats. 

Registration for Counselling

Admission to MBBS seats at Purulia Government Medical College and Hospital is not direct — it happens through counselling:

State Counselling (WBMCC)

• PGMCH participates in the West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) process. 
• You must register online on the WBMCC portal when counselling opens. 

There are two main seat categories through the counselling body:

Seat Allotment Based on Merit & Choice Filling

After registration:

1. Merit List Publication
   • WBMCC creates a merit list based on your NEET-UG score.
2. Choice Filling & Locking
   • You select preferred colleges (like Purulia Government Medical College and Hospital) and courses.
3. Allotment Rounds
   • Seats are allotted in rounds (Round 1, Round 2, etc.) based on NEET rank, category reservation, and available seats.
4. Reporting / Document Verification
   • If Purulia Government Medical College and Hospital is allotted, you must report to the allotted college and complete document verification and fee payment.

🧾 Summary — Quick Flow

1. Complete Class 12 (PCB + English) ✔️
2. Appear & Pass NEET-UG with valid score ✔️
3. Register for WBMCC counselling ✔️
4. Fill choices & wait for seat allotment ✔️
5. Get allotted seat (state/managment/NRI) and join ✔️

🏥 Academic & Clinical Strengths

1. NMC-Recognised Degree

• MBBS is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated with West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS)
• Degree is valid for PG entrance (NEET-PG), government jobs, and practice anywhere in India

2. Strong Clinical Exposure

• Attached large multi-specialty teaching hospital
• High patient inflow → good exposure in medicine, surgery, pediatrics, OBG, orthopedics
• Clinical postings start early, which helps with practical learning and confidence

3. Location Advantage (Purulia – Vivekananda Nagar)

• Urban setting = diverse case mix, not just rural cases
• Easy access to:
  • Libraries, coaching institutes, exam prep centres
  • Other major hospitals for observerships & internships
• Excellent connectivity (rail, metro, airport)