Agartala Government Medical College

Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) is a government medical college situated at Kunjaban, near the Malancha Niwas (home of Rabindranath Tagore) in Agartala, the capital city of Tripura. It is attached to the Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital and is funded and run by the Government of Tripura. The college was established in 2005, with its foundation stone laid by then Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh. It is recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated to Tripura University. The campus spans 42 acres and includes an administrative building with five lecture halls, hostels for UG boys and girls, interns, nurses, resident doctors, and postgraduate students, staff quarters, a 660-seat auditorium named after Karl Landsteiner, a gymnasium, a playground, and a bank branch with ATM facility. The college hosts an annual festival called 'Phoenix'. The MBBS annual intake is 125 students, distributed among Tripura State Quota, All India Quota, and seats reserved for neighbouring North-Eastern states without their own medical colleges. Admission is based on NEET scores, and postgraduate admissions began in 2020 with 79 seats.