Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata

Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata
Former name
Medical College, Bengal
MottoCum Humanitate Scientia (Latin)
Motto in English
Humanity and Science
Recognition
TypePublic Medical College & Hospital
Established28 January 1835 (28 January 1835)
FounderLord William Bentinck
Academic affiliations
West Bengal University of Health Sciences
Budget235.27 crore (US$28 million)
(FY2023–24 est.)
PrincipalDr. Indranil Biswas
Academic staff
271 (2025)
Students1,906 (2025)
Undergraduates1,250 (2025)
Postgraduates635 (2025)
21 (2025)
Address
88, College St, College Square, Kolkata 700001

22°34′25″N 88°21′43″E / 22.5736°N 88.3619°E / 22.5736; 88.3619
CampusMetropolis
26 acres (11 ha)
Websitewww.medicalcollegekolkata.in

Medical College, Kolkata, also known as Calcutta Medical College, is a public medical college and hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Established in 1835 by Lord William Bentinck, it is one of the oldest medical colleges to teach modern medicine in Asia.