Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College, DhanbadMedical College & Hospital, Dhanbad (formerly known as Patliputra)
Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College (SNMMC), Dhanbad
Location: Saraidhela, Dhanbad, Jharkhand – 826004
Affiliation: Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Established: 1971 (renamed from Patliputra Medical College in 2017)
🎓 Courses Offered
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery): Intake capacity of 100 seats
- MD/MS (Postgraduate Courses): Specializations in various clinical and non-clinical disciplines (based on seat availability)
📊 Seat Information
| Program | Total Seats | All India Quota | State Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 100 | 15% | 85% |
💰 Fee Structure (2024-25)
| Category | Annual tuitiom Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| Government | 10,000 |
Note: Fees are approximate; hostel, mess, and other charges are additional. Always confirm with the official college notice.
📝 Admission Procedure
Admission to the MBBS program is through the NEET-UG exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates participate in All India Quota (15%) or Jharkhand State Quota (85%) counseling as applicable. Postgraduate admissions follow NEET-PG rankings.
📍 Contact Details
Address: Saraidhela, Dhanbad, Jharkhand – 826004
Phone: +91-326-2311265
Email: snmmc.dhanbad@gmail.com
Website: (Check official state health or university portals)
🏥 Hospital & Clinical Training
The attached teaching hospital offers over 500 beds, providing services in General Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, and other specialties. Students gain hands-on clinical exposure through rotations in wards, OPDs, and emergency care units.
👨⚕️ Administration
Principal: (Check official announcement)
Established: 1971 (renamed in 2017)
🌟 Key Highlights
- One of the oldest government medical colleges in Jharkhand
- Offers subsidized medical education and training
- Serves Dhanbad and surrounding regions with comprehensive healthcare services
- Strong focus on both undergraduate and postgraduate medical training
🎯 Mission & Vision
SNMMC’s mission is to train competent, ethical, and compassionate medical professionals who can serve the healthcare needs of society, especially in rural and underserved areas, while advancing medical research and education in the region.

