The West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS) is located at Salt Lake in the city of Kolkata. WBUHS has been set up by an Act of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly in the year 2003 for better management of the health and medical education related courses which were so far taught separately by the University of Calcutta, and the Universities of Burdwan and North Bengal. All the courses have been brought under one umbrella for helping in upgrading the level of teaching in the state.
From 2003 the University took up the responsibility of undergraduate, postgraduate and post-doctoral courses including the Ph. D. programme in Modern System of Medicine, Homoeopathic System of Medicine, Ayurvedic System of Medicine, Unani System of Medicine, Nursing Education, Pharmacy Education, Dental Education, Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy and Education on other paramedical courses like Occupational Therapy and Prosthetics-Orthotics in the state of West Bengal.
Courses Offered:
# MBBS
# MD/MS/PG Diploma in Modern Medicine
# Dental Courses
* BDS
* MDS
# Nursing Courses
* B.Sc.(Hons.)
* M.Sc.
# Bachelor in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
# Bachelor of Physiotherapy
# BPO
# Ph. D.
Affiliated institutions
Name of College/Institution Course MBBS
1. Medical College, Kolkata
2. NRS Medical College, Kolkata
3. R.G.Kar Medical College, Kolkata
4. Calcutta National Medical College,Kolkata
5. Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research,Kolkata
6. Burdwan Medical College,Burdwan
7. Midnapore Medical College, Midnapore
8. Bankura Sammilini Medical College,Bankura
9. North Bengal Medical College, Siliguri
10.College of Med. & JNM Hosp.,Kalyani,Nadia
11.KPC Medical College, Jadavpur,Kolkata
List of Post Graduate Institutions in addition to the Medical Colleges
1.Bangur Institute of Neurology, Kolkata
2.School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata
3.Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Kolkata
4.Chittaranjan Seva Sadan Sishu Sadan & College of Obst. & Gynae., Kolkata
5.Institute of Child Health, Kolkata
6.All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health, Kolkata
7.Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, Kolkata
8.Dr. B.C. Ray Memorial Children Hospital, Kolkata
9.Command Hospital, Kolkata
Course offering MD and BHMS
1. National Institute of Homoeopathy, Kolkatta
2. Calcutta Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Kolkatta
3. D.N. De Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Kolkatta
Course offering BHMS
1. Bengal Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Burdwan
2. Birbhum Vivekananda Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Birbhum
3. Burdwan Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Raj Ganj, Burdwan
4. Kharagpur Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Kaushallya, Midnapore
5. Mahesh Bhattacharya Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Howrah
6. Midnapore Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Midnapore
7. Metropolitan Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata
8. Netai Charan Chakravarty Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Howrah
9. P.C. Memorial Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Kolkatta.
10. Purulia Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Purulia
Dental institute (BDS)
* Dr. R. Ahmed Dental College, Kolkata
* Guru Nanak Institute of Dental Sciences and Research,Panihati
* North Bengal Dental College, Siliguri
Pharmacy
Institute of Pharmacy, Jalpaiguri
Nursing college (Msc,Bsc):
1.W.B.Govt.College of Nursing
2.B.M.Birla College of Nursing
3.College of Nursing at R.N.Tagore Institute of Cardiac Sciences
4.Sovarani Nursing College
5.Ma Sarada College of Nursing
6.College of Nursing, Medical College, Kolkata.
7.Sister Florence College of Nursing, Kolkata.
8.Peerless College of Nursing,Kolkata
9.Govt. College of Nursing, Kolkata
Physiotherapy Institute (IPGME&R BPT)
1.School of Physical Medicine
2.National Inst. Of Orthopaedically Handicapped, Kolkata
3.Nopany Institute of Healthcare Studies, Kol
4.MRCC College of Orthopaedics, Midnapore
5.Vidyasagar Institute of Health, Midnapore
6.Durgapur Paramedical Institute
7.College of Paramedical Sciences, Haldia
8.Ali Yabar Jung National Institute of Hearing Handicapped, Kolkata
9.S.C.Garg Institute of Science & Technology, Kolkata
10.Burdwan Institute of Medical and Life Sciences, Burdwan
11.Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratisthan Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, Kolkata
12.Peerless Hospital & BK Roy Research Centre,Kolkata
13.SPG College of Health Sciences Baruipur, Kolkata
14.Centre for Communication and Development, Madhyamgram
15.National Institute of Orthopaedically Handicapped, Kolkata
Ayurvedic Institute (MD)
1.Institute of Post Graduate Ayurvedic Education & Research, Kolkata
2.J. B. Roy State Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata BAMS
3.Rajib Gandhi Memorial, Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital,Fingapara
Contact Us:
West Bengal University of Health Sciences
DD - 36, Sector - 1, Salt Lake
Kolkata - 700 064
E.P.B.X. No.: (033) 2321- 3461 / 2334- 6602
Website: www.thewbuhs.org
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