Dr. John Berry White, MRCS, a British Surgeon of the East India Company, was the pioneer to start Health Education and health care in Assam. He established a medical school known as 'Berry White Medical School' at Dibrugarh, Assam in 1898-99. In course of time this medical school was upgraded and on 3rd Nov., 1947 the Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh was established and it stands as the first medical college in Assam.
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Guwahati Medical College and Hospital was established in 1960 along with Silchar Medical College as a twin college. The college was initially started in an empty Ayurvedic College with 60 students. The official building of Guwahati Medical College was built in 1962. These colleges were the second medical colleges to be opened in Assam. The college offers 6 degrees and 2 diploma courses, which includes a one-year internship. At the postgraduate level, it offers degrees with a 3-year duration i...
Established under the Act of Parliament, the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER, Guwahati) was inagurated on 16th September 2008, as a centre of excellence for higher education, research and development in pharmaceutical sciences, Gauhati Medical College & Hospital being the mentor Institute. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education And Research (NIPER) Guwahati Medical College & Hospital Guwahati - 781 032 Assam India Phone No : 0361-2132751
IIITG is one of the 20 IIITs being set up by the Central Govt. in NPPP (not-for-profit public private partnership) mode. IIITG started operations in August 2013. There are now three UG batches with a total strength of 179 students, and with 7 PhD students, there are 186 students in the Institute.
Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science (GIPS) was established in the year 2007 as the first non-government pharmacy institute in the state of Assam under the aegis of Shrimanta Shankar Academy (SSA), a registered service organization set up in the year 1992 to make significant contribution for social upliftment through education and also to inculcate among the youth a sense of discipline. Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science (GIPS) Girijananda Chowdhury...