The Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad, is a Government College established in the Year 1969. It is also known as Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College was established in 1971 under private management as Patliputra Medical College at Ashok Raj Path, Patna. Due to the paucity of adjacent hospitals, the government of Bihar transferred the college to Dhanbad and attached the Sadar Hospital, court more campus Dhanbad, SSLNT hospital Purana Bazaar Dhanbad, and Central Hospital Jagjeevan Nagar Dhanbad for teaching purposes. The College is affiliated to Vinoba Bhave University, located in Jharkhand and recognized by National Medical Commission (NMC), India with an annual intake of 50 seats in MBBS. 

The college is spread in over a large area of 58 acres with College, Administrative office and Hostel building within the campus and having a good infrastructure. There are very good spacious 3 Lecture halls in the college and 1 in the Hospital , Examination halls & Demonstration rooms. The Institute is fully equipped with clinical Laboratories, Museums and Auditorium with a seating capacity of 760. Library and information center is located in a huge area 1665sqmt with good collection of Medical Books, Indian & Foreign Journals with separate reading space for students & Teaching Staff and a Digital Library. There are facilities for Indoor and Outdoor Games and Sports with gymnasium. 

The Teaching Hospital

Medical College is attached to a 560 bedded tertiary care hospital with 24X7 emergency and trauma care facility, Eye bank and blood bank facilities are available. There are very good clinical and diagnostic facilities in the Hospital.  The SNMMC Dhanbad caters to large no of population of Jharkhand & daily OPD patients per day is about 2000. The Hospital has facilities for burn treatment, Critical care services, Pharmacy and Physiotherapy. The Hospital's general specialities include General Medicine, General Surgery, OBG, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry & Forensic Medicine. 

Address:

Patliputra Medical College

B.C.C.L. Township, Koyla Nagar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand 826005

Phone: 0326 223 0465