Why SSKM Hospital is called PG?

The Presidency General Hospital was best known as PG Hospital till 1954 when it was named in the Independent India, as Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital. The naming was done to commemorate the name of the great donor Sukhlal Karnani. People started addressing the Hospital as SSKM Hospital.

What is the full form of IPGMER?

IPGMER and SSKM Hospital, or in its full name Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research and Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial Hospital, colloquially known as P. G. Hospital (Presidency General Hospital), also known as PGI KOLKATA, is a government medical school and tertiary referral government hospital for …

Who made Sskm hospital?

Built in 1770 by East India Company for the Europeans, the hospital was then known as Presidency General Hospital (PG Hospital). It threw its gates open to Indians later. The first Indian to get admitted to this hospital was Michael Madhusudan Dutta on June 22, 1873. He died here seven days later.

Who is the super of SSKM hospital?

SSKM Medical College & Hospital

Director	Prof. (Dr.) Manimoy Bandopadhya Mobile- 033-22041101
MSVP	Prof (Dr.) Piyush Kumar Roy Ph – 033 22041102
Name of the Asst. Superintendent
Address	A.J.C. Bose Road Kolkata -700020
Hospital Ph.No	(033) 033 2223- 6026 / 6242/1615 /9735/6180/9692/8922

How can I get admission in Ipgmer?

Selection is done on the basis of NEET-PG entrance examination conducted by the DGHS. The merit list will be prepared for all categories based on candidates’ scores in NEET PG. Candidates must pass MBBS from a medical college which is recognized by the Medical Council of India.

Which is the largest government hospital in India?

Safdarjung Hospital is a multi-specialty hospital, and the largest central government hospital in India if measured by bed strength. It is associated with Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and located in the heart of New Delhi on the Ring Road, opposite to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).