Patna Medical College, Patna was established as Temple Medical School in 1874 with the admission of 30 student with fees of Rs. 2/- only per students for whole course. This trend continued till 1925. After than Temple Medical School was shifted to Darbhanga and in its place a Medical College known as The Prince of Wales Medical College, was established. Formal inauguration of this Medical College was done on 25th February 1925. Various building were constructed by the donations from Princely states of Bihar. The first batch of 35 students were transferred from Medical College Bengal (Presently Calcutta Medical College, Calcutta) to Prince of Wales Medical College, Patna. This medical college can rightly claim to be the torch bearer of medical education in Bihar. Post graduate courses were started in 1932. Postgraduate teaching in Orthopedics, Physiology, Gynecology and Radiotherapy were first started in this institution in the whole undivided India. Vertical and Horizontal integrated teaching and weekly seminars are the regular feature in this institution. Patna Medical College is now affiliated from Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna to BUHS.
Dean –Dr. Ramji Pd. Singh
Principal – Prof. (Dr.) Vidya Pati Choudhary
Superintendent – Prof. (Dr.) I. S. Thakur
Courses offered by PMCH Patna and total seats available
1675 (currently being upgraded to be a 5462 bed hospital)
Emergency
ICU
Test and Diagnosis
Test Name
Availability (Yes/No)
Price/Free
Ultrasound
Yes
CBC/LFT/KFT
Yes
Free
X-ray
Yes
Free
CT Scan
Yes
All Urine Examination
Yes
Sputum, Stool Examination
Yes
Histopathology
Yes
MRI
Yes
OPD Timings- 09:00 AM to 01.00 PM & 2.00 PM to 5.00 PM Blood Bank Availability- Yes Eye Bank Availability- Yes Postmortem House- Yes Pharmacy in Campus- Available Cafeteria –Yes
Special Features:
Fee
Course Name
Fee in INR (₹)
MBBS
Admission fees – ₹1,000 one time Tuition fees – ₹9,000 per year for 4.5 years Hostel fees – ₹12,000 per year Electricity Charge – ₹1,200 per year Magazine Society – ₹500 per year College Activities – ₹2,000 one time Student Welfare Fund – ₹5,000 one time Student Union Fund – ₹100 one time Security money – ₹10,000 one time
MD/MS
Admission fees – ₹4,000 one time Tuition fees – ₹9,000 per year Hostel fees – ₹12,000 per year Electricity Charge – ₹1,200 per year Magazine Society – ₹1,000 per year Student Welfare Fund – ₹5,000 one time Security money – ₹10,000 one time
PG DIPLOMA
Admission fees – ₹2,000 one time Tuition fees – ₹9,000 per year Hostel fees – ₹12,000 per year Electricity Charge – ₹1,200 per year Magazine Society – ₹1,000 per year Student Welfare Fund – ₹5,000 one time Security money – ₹10,000 one time
Super Specialty
Admission fees – ₹5,000 one time Tuition fees – ₹9,000 per year Hostel fees – ₹12,000 per year Electricity Charge – ₹1,200 per year Magazine Society – ₹1,000 per year Student Welfare Fund – ₹5,000 one time Security money – ₹10,000 one time
