Chitwan Medical College
Chitwan Medical College is a private medical college located in Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal. Established in 2006, the college is affiliated with Tribhuvan University and offers 9 DM/MCh programs, 25 postgraduate programs, and 8 undergraduate programs in medical and health sciences.
History
The college was established in 2006 by the International Society for Medical Education Pvt. Ltd. It started with an initial intake of 80 students per year in the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery program. Over the years, CMC has expanded its academic offerings to include nursing, pharmacy, public health, and other allied health sciences programs.Operations
CMC operates a 750-bed teaching hospital located in Bharatpur. The hospital provides a wide range of healthcare services and is equipped with advanced diagnostic and therapeutic facilities. The medical college is affiliated with Tribhuvan University and is recognized by the Nepal Medical Council. The college is committed to offering quality medical education and healthcare services under the management of the International Society for Medical Education Pvt. Ltd....Programs
The college offers the following programs:- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- Bachelor of Nursing Sciences
- Bachelor of Pharmacy
- Bachelor of Public Health
- Post Graduate - MD/MS in various specialties
Hospital services
Chitwan Medical College Teaching Hospital provides the following services:- Outpatient and Inpatient services
- Emergency and Trauma care
- Intensive Care Units
- Neonatal Intensive Care Units
- Surgical and Medical services
- Diagnostic services including Laboratory, Radiology, and Ultrasonography
- Specialty Clinics and Departments
Community Involvement and Controversies
CMC is actively involved in the local community through its healthcare services and educational outreach. However, the college has faced controversies, including protests by students over additional fees that exceeded government-approved limits. In 2019, students staged protests at the college and in Maitighar, Kathmandu, after the administration did not address their concerns about fee structures.Faculty list of Chitwan Medical College has not been updated for years - this is to give a false impression to allure national as well as international students to join the college.