Tripura Santiniketan Medical College
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 2024 |
| Affiliation | Tripura University; NMC |
| Chairman | Malay Pit |
| Principal | Prof. (Dr.) Sanjay Nath |
| Students | Total:
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| Address | Madhuban, Amtali , , , |
| Website | tripurasmc |
Tripura Santiniketan Medical College (TSMC), established in 2024, is a private medical college located in Madhuban, Agartala, Tripura, India.[1] It offers the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) degree course. The college is recognized by the National Medical Commission and affiliated with the Tripura University.[2] The hospital associated with this college is the Indira Gandhi Memorial (IGM) Hospital. This college is the first private medical college in the Tripura state under National medical commission Act.[3] Tripura Santiniketan Medical College was recognized by the India Book of Records[4] and the Asia Book of Records[5] for its notable accomplishments in the field of medical education and innovation.
Tripura Santiniketan Medical College & Hospital regularly organizes academic, healthcare outreach, and cultural events aimed at community engagement and student development.
From 23 to 26 January 2026, the institution hosted a series of large-scale events on its campus, including SMC MedExpo 2.0 (Tripura), Santiniketan Mela, and the college cultural festival Arrhythmia 2K26. The four-day programme focused on health awareness, medical education, cultural exchange, and community participation.[6]
SMC MedExpo 2.0 featured medical exhibitions, public health awareness initiatives, and interactive sessions highlighting advances in healthcare and medical education. The Santiniketan Mela showcased local art, handicrafts, food stalls, and cultural performances, reflecting regional traditions and promoting local artisans. Arrhythmia 2K26 served as the annual cultural fest of the medical college, involving students in music, dance, drama, and other extracurricular activities.
The combined events attracted participation from students, healthcare professionals, and members of the general public, contributing to the institution’s outreach and community engagement efforts.
References
- ^ "NMC Approves 150 MBBS Seats at Tripura Santiniketan Medical College". Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "Tripura pvt medical college gets nod to begin MBBS course". Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "150 New MBBS Seats Announced in Tripura by State's First Ever Private Medical College". Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "Tripura Santiniketan Medical College sets record for highest admissions in first academic year". SD Smart Update 24. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
- ^ "Tripura Santiniketan Medical College achieves continental recognition with Asia Book of Records entry". SD Smart Update 24. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
- ^ "Tripura Santiniketan Medical College to Host MedExpo, Santiniketan Mela and Cultural Fest from January 23". Smart Update24. 2026. Retrieved 31 December 2025.