A great news for the future medical candidates as the top engineering institute i.e Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur is soon going to launch MBBS course. A campus of three acre with 400 bed super specialty hospital will be ready by the end of 2017.
Last year the government approved 230 crore for the project. The construction will begin soon which is expected to be completed in 26 months.
IIT Kharagpur is well known for its engineering courses in the world. It will be the first IIT institute to introduce medical courses.
In order to connect internationally help from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and the American Medical Science at Imperial College london is being taken.
IIT Kharagpur has been running Medical Science and Technology School since 2011. So far their IIT's teachers, students and workers in campus having 32 bed hospital in BC Roy Technology in which ICU and isolation ward is present.
Last year the government approved 230 crore for the project. The construction will begin soon which is expected to be completed in 26 months.
IIT Kharagpur is well known for its engineering courses in the world. It will be the first IIT institute to introduce medical courses.
In order to connect internationally help from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and the American Medical Science at Imperial College london is being taken.
IIT Kharagpur has been running Medical Science and Technology School since 2011. So far their IIT's teachers, students and workers in campus having 32 bed hospital in BC Roy Technology in which ICU and isolation ward is present.