Ranchi: In a major boost to Jharkhand's medical education capacity, the Health Department has approved increasing the MBBS intake at Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Memorial Medical College and Hospital, Dhanbad, from 100 to 250 seats.

To support the additional 150 MBBS seats, the college will undergo extensive infrastructural upgrades, including expansion of academic blocks, enhancement of clinical facilities, and construction of new hostels as per National Medical Commission (NMC) norms. A new 450-bed hospital has also been planned to ensure adequate clinical exposure for the enlarged student cohort.

According to a recent UNI report, the Health Department approved a major expansion of medical education and healthcare infrastructure at the Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Memorial Medical College and H

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