ESI PGIMSR ESIC Medical College and ESIC Hospital Joka, Kolkata Reviews on Infrastructure, Campus, Placement, Facilities & Faculty

Being a Central Govt institution, this college has state of the art infrastructure in the medical college & hospital with a clean & roomy hostel (single room per student). Lectures theatres, Central Library, Laboratories, OPDs, Wards, OTs, Canteens are all clean and in use.

The quality of academics is excellent. The curriculum it follows is as per the West Bengal University of Health Sciences guidelines. Regular lectures & ward classes and exams are conducted to keep the students in practice. Students are actively encouraged to conduct STS projects & take part in national & international conferences.

The avg salary for Junior Residency in this institution after completing the MBBS course is 80lacs +. Recruitments are based on merit & walk-in interviews. 65-70% of the strength of a batch are above average and get selected in the post graduation entrance exams + JRship all over the country.

The course fee was Rs. 108000 (tuition fee) + 22500 (hostel fee). However there is a service bond of 5 years ESIC service (pan India) or 7.5 lacs.

The institution is located is about 15-20 kms from the city centre. Campus life is moderately good. The place is safe with a security force on duty 24×7. The students, faculty members & support staff are homely. There is a playground for sports just next to the hostels and 2 hygienic canteens in the campus. However, an Auditorium is deficient (currently under construction)