Question 1

When was IGIMS Patna established?

Accepted Answer

Hospital established 19 November 1983 as autonomous organization modeled on AIIMS New Delhi, named after PM Smt. Indira Gandhi. MBBS program started 2011 after MCI recognition. Self-affiliated Deemed University recognized by NMC, UGC, AIU.

Question 2

What is unique about IGIMS?

Accepted Answer

Only super-specialty referral institute in Bihar. Highest intern stipend in Bihar (₹30,000/month). Highest PG stipend (₹85,000–₹1,00,000/month). Highest DM/MCH SS seats in Bihar. No rural bond for MBBS. No private practice (NPA for faculty). Student rating 4.8/5. Expanding to 3,000 beds. Regional Cancer + Eye Institute.

Question 3

How to reach IGIMS?

Accepted Answer

Bailey Road, Sheikhpura, Patna – 800014. 5 km from Patna Junction RS. 7 km from Patna Airport (JPN International). Well connected by road, autorickshaw, taxi from city centre.

Question 4

How many MBBS and PG seats?

Accepted Answer

150 MBBS seats (expanded from 120). 88–91 PG (MD/MS) seats in 19 departments. 23–25 DM/MCH (SS) seats in 9–12 disciplines — highest in Bihar. B.Sc Nursing 50, GNM 55, M.Sc Nursing, B.Sc Allied Health Sciences. PhD programs too.

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, OBG, Orthopaedics, Cardiology (DM), Neurology (DM), Nephrology (DM), Gastroenterology (DM), Clinical Pharmacology (DM), Endocrinology (DM), CTVS (MCh), Neuro Surgery (MCh), Surgical Gastroenterology (MCh), Plastic Surgery (MCh), Paediatric Surgery (MCh), Urology (MCh), ENT, Ophthalmology (Regional Eye Institute), Dermatology, Psychiatry, Anaesthesiology, Radiology (MD Radiodiagnosis — most competitive PG), Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Emergency & Trauma, Oncology (Regional Cancer Institute), Dialysis & Transplant Unit

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

1070 Beds

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