Medical Education in Tripura

The Directorate of Medical Education, Tripura is responsible for conducting medical education in Tripura. The function of the directorate is to promote expertise in medical science in different streams like Allopathic, Ayurvedic and Homoeopathic medicine and paramedical science.

Medical education in Tripura gives the students a wide scope of careers to choose from - Dentist, Audiology, Electropathy, Medical Lab Technologist, Microbiology, Nurse, Nutritionist/ Dietician, Ophthalmologist, Orthopedics, Optometry, Occupational Therapist, Pathology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacovigilance, Pharmacist, Physiotherapist, Psychiatrist, Radiography, Speech Therapy, Sports Medicine, etc.

List of Medical Colleges in Tripura

Agartala Government Medical College, Agartala
Tripura Medical College and Dr. B R A M Teaching Hospital, Agartala
Tripura Santiniketan Medical College & Hospital, West Tripura

Admission to Medical Programmes is offered on the basis of Different Medical Entrance Exams.

Central and State Government through UPSC, State PSCs, University Grants Commission (UGC), Research Institutions and industry partners, Medical Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Healthcare Centers are some top recruiters of medical professionals. Candidates registered with the Medical Council of India and Dental Council of India are entitled to practice medicine as consultant doctors. They can start their own clinic and hospitals.