IPGMER Kolkata offers MD, MS, DM, and MCh courses across a wide range of specialties including General Medicine, Surgery, Radiology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Neurosurgery, Cardiology, and more. It is one of the largest postgraduate medical institutions in Eastern India.

To get MBBS admission at IPGMER Kolkata, candidates must: Qualify NEET UG with required cutoff. Participate in MCC counselling (for AIQ 15% seats) or West Bengal State NEET counselling (for 85% seats). Submit original documents, pay fees, and complete reporting at the institute.

Yes, IPGMER Kolkata has separate hostels for boys and girls with modern amenities. There are multiple UG hostels including the New MBBS Boys Hostel and UG Girls Hostel near the academic block. Hostel fees are very nominal compared to private colleges.

As a government medical college in West Bengal, the MBBS fees at IPGMER Kolkata are very affordable compared to private medical colleges. The annual MBBS tuition fee is around 15,000 – 20,000, excluding hostel and miscellaneous charges, as per state government norms.

IPGMER Kolkata admits 200 MBBS students annually through the NEET UG exam. Out of these, 15% seats are filled via the All India Quota (AIQ) and 85% via West Bengal State Quota counselling.

The full form of IPGMER is Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research. It is popularly known as SSKM Hospital (Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital) and PG Hospital because it was the first postgraduate medical institute in Eastern India. Locals still refer to it as PG Hospital.