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Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Chhapra, is a prominent medical institution located in Chhapra, the administrative headquarters of Saran district in Bihar, India. Established in 2025, it aims to provide advanced medical education and healthcare services to the region.

    • History**

The foundation stone for GMCH Chhapra was laid with the vision of enhancing healthcare facilities and medical education in the Saran division. The college was inaugurated by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on January 8, 2025. citeturn0search2 Constructed at a cost of ₹425 crore, the institution stands on land provided by Jai Prakash University. citeturn0search5

    • Academic Programs**

GMCH Chhapra offers undergraduate medical courses, including:

- **Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS):** The college admits 100 MBBS students annually. citeturn0search1

- **Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing):** The BSc Nursing program accommodates 60 students each year. citeturn0search1

    • Hospital Services**

The attached hospital serves as a major healthcare provider for the Saran division, offering a wide range of medical services to the community.

    • Affiliation**

GMCH Chhapra is affiliated with the Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS), Patna, which oversees medical and health science education in the state.