Assam Medical College: Facilities

Ashna Priyadashi

Updated on - Nov 13, 2023

Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh is one of the oldest medical institutes in the North East region of India. Retire British brigadier, John Berry White who later became a civil surgeon donated his lifetime earning of Rs. 50,000 (Now worth more than 50 million Rupees) and established the Berry White Medical School in 1900 AD. It was one of the earliest institutions to offer Allopathic Medical Education in Assam. Under the chairmanship of Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi, the Assam Branch of Licentiate Medical Practitioners upgraded the institution to establish the Assam Medical College after independence in the year 1947.

AMCH offers various undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma courses with various specialising departments in the college. Getting admission to these courses requires a relevant score for the NEET UG examination conducted by the CBSE or the NEET PG examination conducted by the NBE. The college has a strong alumni base and offers most of the crucial infrastructure and scholarship programs to interested students. 

Table of Contents

• Quick Insights
• Ranking
• Courses
• Departments
• Admission
• Why Choose Assam Medical College?
• Cutoff
• Result
• Infrastructure
• Placement
• Scholarships
• Collaboration
• Alumni

Assam Medical College Quick Insights

The college was inaugurated formally by the First Chief Minister of Assam, Late Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi. The admission of the first batch of students was completed in September 1947 with only 6 seats. Below are some of the highlights of Assam Medical College like the year of establishment, courses offered, location and so on. 

Assam Medical College Ranking

AMCH has been securing good ranks in the field of medicine and research. The medical college has also been approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and is one of the well-known medical colleges in the North-East region of India.

• AMCH was ranked 62 on the top list of government institutes in India.
• The Medical Council of India (MCI) gave Assam Medical College AAA+ rating with a score of 273.5.

Assam Medical College Courses

The Assam Medical College provides a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses that specialises in various subjects like biochemistry, ENT, anatomy, pathology, etc. Below listed are the courses offered in the medical college

Assam Medical College Departments

The UG and PG courses offered by AMCH have various specialisation departments and streams like general medicine, surgery, forensic science and much more. We have listed all the departments that are present in the medical college

Assam Medical College Admission

For admission into Assam Medical College, candidates must get through the State Entrance Test. Some of the seats are reserved for certain states like Mizoram, Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur, Nagaland, etc. For some other central States, for these, seats are allocated after you get through the NEET UG conducted every year. 

• The candidates can apply by filling out the online application form available on the website.
• Submit the registration form for the desired UG course. Also, relevant documents as asked by the college must be submitted online.
• A copy of the application form is to be printed out for future submissions.
• Registration fees can be paid through Credit Card, Debit Card or Net Banking.
• Assam Medical College MBBS admission is based on the NEET UG ranks of the candidate.

Assam Medical College Eligibility Criteria

AMCH offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses like MBBS, MS, MD and more. Admission to these courses is based on the eligibility criteria and if students fail to achieve that then they will not be admitted to the desired courses. Given below are the eligibility criteria for the courses offered by Assam Medical College.

MBBS Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must secure a minimum of 50% for the 10+2 examination. Also, the subjects opted for must be relevant to the course.
• Must appear and achieve a relevant rank for the NEET UG examination conducted by CBSE.

MD/MS Eligibility Criteria

• Must secure a valid score for the NEET PG examination conducted by NBE.
• The candidate must have an MBBS degree from a recognised university.

Diploma Eligibility Criteria

• Candidate must secure a minimum of 50% score in 10+2 examinations.
• The subjects opted for must be relevant to the course opted at the medical college.

Why Choose Assam Medical College?

AMCH is spread across 450 acres of land including all the infrastructural facilities a medical college would require. The classrooms are well-equipped with beautiful and air-conditioned campus. The hospital wing of the college was officially inaugurated in the year 1948. 

Assam Medical College Academic Advantages

• AMCH has over 7536 medical graduates.
• The college boasts of producing over 2758 specialists in degree and diploma programs.
• AMCH has a daily average patients of 1500 in the OPD.
• The college also offers financial assistance to the economically weaker section of society who aspire to achieve medical education in the NE region of India.
• There are various notable alumni from Assam Medica College.

Assam Medical College Cutoff

The students who are applying for MBBS must appear for NEET-UG. The UG candidates must attend NEET UG conducted by NTA (National Testing Academy) and obtain a valid scorecard. The last round of NEET 2022 for MBBS admission and cutoff list at Assam Medical College is published after the NEET UG results are out. The cutoff is based on

• The difficulty level of the NEET UG examination for the year.
• Reservation for SC, ST, OBC, PwD (Persons with Disability), and economically weaker section (EBC).
• Availability of seats in the college

Read more: Assam Medical College Cutoff

Assam Medical College Result

The results for NEET UG, NEET PG and cutoff lists are provided on the official website of the college. To secure admission at AMCH, the candidate must achieve the required score or meet the eligibility criteria for the enrolling course. The results will not be sent via post or courier, hence, follow the below-mentioned steps to check the results.

• Visit the official website of the AMCH
• Click on "Results" which is available in the top-right section of the college home page.
• Wait till you are redirected to another page.
• All the results will be listed in PDF format.
• You can download and save the PDF on your device for future reference.

Assam Medical College Collaboration

AMCH has collaborated with various institutes to promote research publications and build learning in the medical field. Given below are some of the institutions that have collaborated with the Assam Medical College 

International Collaborations

• International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health (IJCMPH)
• International Journal of Public Health Research (IJPHR)

National Collaborations

• Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
• North Eastern Branch of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (NEBAOI)
• Yuvraj Singh Foundation (YSF)

Assam Medical College Alumni

The alumni of AMCH are working across the globe and helping in bringing positive inputs to the medical field. Alumni of any college are a strong foundation of trust and lineage that a college builds over the years. Below mentioned are some of the alumni of AMCH and their current fields of work.