Pragjyotishpur Medical College & Hospital
| Type | Medical college |
|---|---|
| Established | 2025 |
| Principal | Dr. Basanta Kumar Baishya[1] |
| Undergraduates | 100 |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences National Medical Commission |
Pragjyotishpur Medical College and Hospital is the fourteenth government medical college of Assam located in Guwahati, Assam.[2][3] The medical college became functional from 1 February 2025 with the commencement of outpatient department services.[4][5][6][7] The college has completed necessary preparations to admit 100 students for the undergraduate MBBS course for the academic session 2025–26.[8][9]
Sources
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- ^ The Sentinel Assam (26 April 2025). "Guwahati: CM Himanta Opens OPD Services at Pragjyotishpur Medical College". The Sentinel Assam. The Sentinel Assam. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
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- ^ India Today NE (1 February 2025). "Assam mulls to admit 100 students at Pragjyotishpur Medical College next academic year". India Today NE. Living Media India Limited. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
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