Phulo Jhano Medical College and Hospital (Formerly Dumka Medical College), Dighi, Dumka

Phulo Jhano Medical College and Hospital (Formerly Dumka Medical College), Dighi, Dumka

Phulo Jhano Medical College and Hospital (PJMCH), formerly known as Dumka Medical College, is a government medical college located at Dighi, Dumka, Jharkhand. Established in 2019, the institution was created by the Government of Jharkhand to strengthen medical education and healthcare services in the Santhal Pargana region. It is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated with Sido Kanhu Murmu University, Dumka.

Key Highlights
Established: 2019
College Type: Government Medical College
Location: Dighi, Dumka, Jharkhand
Affiliation: Sido Kanhu Murmu University, Dumka
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Annual MBBS Intake: 100 students
Admission: Through NEET-UG followed by Jharkhand state counselling and All India Quota counselling.

Courses Offered
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
Internship training at the attached teaching hospital
Postgraduate courses are being developed as the institution expands.

Infrastructure
Modern lecture theatres with audio-visual teaching aids
Well-equipped anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, microbiology, and pharmacology laboratories
Central library with digital learning resources
Separate hostels for boys and girls
Demonstration rooms and departmental museums
Attached teaching hospital with emergency, outpatient (OPD), inpatient (IPD), diagnostic, and surgical facilities, providing extensive clinical exposure to students.

Why Choose Phulo Jhano Medical College?
Government medical college with affordable tuition fees
NMC-recognized MBBS program
Growing clinical exposure through a large teaching hospital
Modern campus with academic and residential facilities
Serves the healthcare needs of the Santhal Pargana region while offering opportunities for community-based medical training.