The West Bengal University of Health Sciences
- Release Date : November 20, 2024
- Last updated : December 13, 2024
The West Bengal University of Health Sciences
The West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS), Kolkata, offers a range of courses primarily focused on medical and healthcare education. It provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines such as MBBS, BDS, MDS, B.Sc., M.Sc., MHA, and more.
Admission Process:
- Undergraduate Courses (like MBBS and BDS) require candidates to qualify for the NEET-UG exam.
- Postgraduate Courses (including MD, MS, MDS) are based on NEET-PG scores.
- For courses like MHA, admission is typically based on entrance exams or interviews conducted by the university.
- Ph.D. admissions involve a separate process, typically based on an entrance test and interview.
Courses Offered:
- MBBS: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.
- BDS: Bachelor of Dental Surgery.
- MDS: Master of Dental Surgery.
- M.Sc.: Various specializations in medical sciences.
- MHA: Master of Hospital Administration.
- Ph.D. Programs in various health sciences disciplines.
Fees:
- The fee structure varies depending on the course. For example, the annual fee for MBBS can range from ₹2.5 to ₹3 lakhs, while BDS fees typically fall within the same range. For other courses like M.Sc. or MHA, the fees are comparatively lower, with annual charges around ₹1 lakh.
Placements:
The university has a strong placement record, particularly in the healthcare sector, as students from the medical and allied courses are highly sought after. Many students find employment in hospitals, clinics, and health administration roles post-graduation. The university also encourages internships and practical exposure through collaborations with various health institutions, further boosting employment opportunities.
Infrastructure:
WBUHS offers excellent facilities like hostels, a library, IT infrastructure, and sports amenities. It also has robust medical and research labs to support its health sciences courses.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
