Katihar Medical College and Hospital

Established in 1987 by the Al-Karim Educational Trust, Katihar Medical College and Hospital (KMCH) is a premier private medical institution located in Karim Bagh, Katihar, Bihar. Spanning 55 acres, the campus is situated approximately 5 km from Katihar Junction on the Katihar-Purnia Road . Affiliated with Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), KMCH offers comprehensive medical education and healthcare services.

Academic Programs

Undergraduate (UG)

• MBBS: The college admits 150 students annually through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). The course spans 5 years and 6 months, culminating in a 1-year internship.

Postgraduate (PG)

• MD/MS: KMCH offers postgraduate courses in various specializations, including General Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Radiology, and more. The duration for MD/MS programs is 3 years.

Fee Structure

MBBS (2025-26 Session)

• Tuition Fee: ₹11,05,000 per annum

• Development Fee: ₹1,50,000 per annum

• Hostel Fee: ₹2,37,600 per annum

• Student Amenities & Services Fee: ₹50,000

• Refundable Security Deposit: ₹1,00,000

• Total: ₹16,42,600

MD/MS

• Tuition Fees: Range from ₹2,50,000 to ₹45,00,000 per annum, depending on the specialization.

Hospital & Clinical Training

KMCH operates a 590-bed teaching hospital, providing students with extensive clinical exposure. The hospital's outpatient department (OPD) sees an average of 1,000 patients daily, offering a diverse range of medical cases for students to learn from.

Campus Facilities

• Library: A 17,500 sq. ft. library housing over 16,000 books and subscriptions to 51 Indian and 57 international journals .

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls within the campus, with additional accommodations for postgraduate students.

• Auditorium: A 500-seat air-conditioned auditorium for seminars, cultural events, and conferences.

• Sports Facilities: Football, cricket, badminton, basketball, and tennis courts, along with a gymnasium.

• Transportation: College-operated buses for student convenience.

• Security: 24/7 campus security and surveillance.

Faculty & Research

KMCH boasts a skilled faculty with a teacher-to-student ratio of 1:2, ensuring personalized attention. The institution also emphasizes research, with the Indian Journal of Innovative Clinical Research, established in 2024, promoting excellence across various medical fields.