Considering the dearth of Medical Professionals in West Bengal with the Doctor:Population ratio of 1:2600 Government of West Bengal decided to start a new Medical College of 100 MBBS student capacity, to cater specially to the population of rural Bengal. After the inspection by MCI team in 2011, Letter of Permission was received by the Authority of Malda Medical College & Hospital on 30/06/2011 & recognized from 2016 for 5 years.