Santiniketan Medical College
Santiniketan Medical College
Quick Summary
| Year of Establishment | 2021 |
| MBBS Seats Intake | 150 |
| Speciality in PG Courses | |
| Seats in PG courses | |
| Teaching faculty | |
| Management Type | Private |
| College Type | Private Medical College |
| Affiliated University | West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata |
| Affiliated Hospital | Santiniketan Hospital |
| Hospital Beded Capacity | 500 |
| Hostel | Available |
| Global Recognition | No |
| Postal Address | Village Gobindapur, P.O- Muluk, P.S- Bolpur, West Bengal - 731204 |
| Website | https://www.smcbangla.com/ |
About Us
Santiniketan Medical College (SMC) is a medical education and healthcare institution located at Gobindapur, Muluk, Bolpur, in Birbhum district, West Bengal. Established in 2020, the institution aims to promote quality medical education, clinical training, research and accessible healthcare services. It operates under a public-private partnership (PPP) model with the Government of West Bengal and is affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS).
Santiniketan Medical College is committed to developing competent, ethical and compassionate healthcare professionals who can contribute meaningfully to society. Its educational approach emphasizes academic excellence, practical learning, professional discipline and a strong sense of responsibility towards patients and the community. The institution strives to provide an environment that supports students' academic, professional and personal development.
The college provides medical education with a focus on building a strong foundation in medical sciences and clinical practice. Through academic departments, experienced faculty and structured learning opportunities, students are encouraged to develop analytical thinking, clinical skills and the professional values required to meet the evolving challenges of modern healthcare. A key component of the institution is its associated teaching hospital, which supports patient care and clinical learning. The hospital provides outpatient consultations, inpatient treatment, emergency services, surgical care and specialized medical services. This clinical environment helps students gain practical exposure to patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and multidisciplinary healthcare practices.
The campus features academic infrastructure and learning resources designed to support medical education. Facilities include laboratories, a skills laboratory, a medical library and student accommodation. Simulation-based training enables students to practise clinical procedures in a supervised learning environment before applying their skills in clinical settings.
Santiniketan Medical College also emphasizes community health, research and lifelong learning. Through health awareness activities, community outreach and clinical education, the institution seeks to improve healthcare awareness and encourage students to understand the medical needs of different communities. Its educational philosophy combines scientific knowledge with ethical practice and compassionate patient care. With its focus on medical education, healthcare services and community engagement, Santiniketan Medical College strives to contribute to the development of skilled healthcare professionals and the improvement of regional healthcare delivery. The institution aims to create an environment where knowledge, integrity, innovation and compassion guide both learning and patient care.
MBBS In West Bengal Fee Structure
| Institute/ Colleges (West Bengal) | Tuition Fees | ||
| State (Rs.) | Management (Rs.) | NRI | |
| Santiniketan Medical College | 2.5L | 9.5L | 90L |
Admission Process 2026, Santiniketan Medical College
Admission into the MBBS program will be based on the NEET-UG exam results using centralized counselling . The process to apply is very simple involving the following steps:
- Passing the NEET-UG exam with the required percentile
- Registering on the state counselling portal (WBMCC/WBUHS)
- Filling in the personal details and uploading the documents requested
- Paying the counselling registration fee
- Selecting the preferred choices of colleges during the choice filling process
- Participating in seat allotment rounds
- Accepting the allotted seat and printing the allotment letter
- Reporting to the College for the verification and payment.
It will be necessary for the candidate to complete the verification of all documents submitted to validate their eligibility prior to completing any formal registration.
Eligibility Criteria:
Criteria for Eligibility to apply to the MBBS program is as follows:
- Age: 17-25 years (Reserved categories are eligible for relaxation of age limit)
- Education: Must have a minimum qualification of 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) and English. A minimum of 50% of aggregate marks for General applicants, and 40% for Reserved categories.
- All applicants must successfully pass the NEET-UG examination.
- Indian nationals, along with OCI's and PIO's are eligible, subject to rules set by the relevant Council/management, to participate in counselling.
Documents Required
Mandatory Documents
- NEET UG Scorecard
- Class 10 and 12 marksheet and certificates
- Transfer certificates
- Migration certificate, if applicable
- Official proof of students identity (Aadhar card or another form of government issued ID)
- Passport photos of the student
Category/Quota-Specific Documents (If Applicable)
- Documentation indicating that student belongs to the SC, ST or OBC category
- Document indicating that you qualify for PwD
- Domicile documentation proving you are from the state of West Bengal.
- Documentation indicating you are an NRI or OCI.
- Documentation demonstrating your income, if applicable.
All original documents along with their photocopies will need to be submitted during admission to Santiniketan Medical College.
West Bengal State Counselling
The table below provides information on cut-off marks and ranks based on state reservation categories for the allocation of 85% of MBBS seats at Shantiniketan Medical College in Bolpur, West Bengal.
Infrastructure
The college features modern academic facilities, including smart classrooms, digital teaching tools, and well-equipped laboratories for all major medical subjects. It also houses a central library stocked with books, journals, and online resources. The teaching hospital affiliated with the medical college has a capacity of 1,100 to 1,300 beds and offers excellent opportunities for clinical exposure in departments such as Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics & Gynecology. The hospital is also equipped with ICUs, operation theaters, and diagnostic facilities.