Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine - [CSTM], Kolkata

Kolkata, West BengalEstd 1914 WBUHS, Kolkata
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Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine is a government institute that was established in 1914 by Leonard Rogers situated in Kolkata, West Bengal. The institute is affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Science (WBUHS), Kolkata and approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI). It is one of the seven such Institutions dedicated to research, care and cure of tropical diseases. 

Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine is the only institution in India engaged exclusively in research, Post-graduate education and healthcare for tropical diseases. The admission process is purely based on merit and eligibility criteria. The institute offers many facilities like a canteen, library, medical assistance and others. 


CSTM Highlights

The highlights of CSTM are tabulated below:

Particulars Details
Established | Institute Type 1914 | Private/Government
Affiliated to West Bengal University of Health Sciences
Accredited By Medical Council of India (MCI)
Courses Offered Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma
Popular Courses MD, PG Diploma
Application mode Offline
Admission Criteria Merit-based & Entrance Exam
Genders Accepted Co-Ed
Facilities Available Canteen, Library, Outdoor Games, Hospital, Labs, Auditorium, Computer Lab
Official Website stmkolkata.org

CSTM Courses & Fees

The college offers various PG courses along with its specializations in terms of MSc, MD, and DM under a number of streams in tropical diseases. It also offers diploma courses under three streams. Detailed information about the CSTM courses & fees is tabulated below:

Graduation Details Eligibility Criteria  Selection Criteria
MD Duration: 3 years
Subjects offered: Tropical Medicine, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy
Seats Offered: 16
Candidate should have MBBS from a recognised university Merit-based
DM Duration: 3 years
Subjects offered: Clinical Pharmacology
Seats Offered: 2
Applicants should have passed post-graduation in the relevant stream from the recognized University or institution Merit-based
M.Sc Duration: 2 years
Subjects offered: Medical Biotechnology
Seats Offered: 10
Candidates should have passed graduation in the relevant stream from the recognized University or institution to become eligible Merit-based
Diploma Duration: 2 years
Subjects offered: Tropical Medicine & Health, Diploma in Clinical Pathology, Laboratory Technique
Seats Offered: 46
Candidates who have passed 10+2 in the relevant stream from the recognized board will become eligible Merit-based
Fellowship Duration: 1 year
Subjects offered: Regenerative Medicine & Translational Science (FRMTS)
Seats Offered: 20

Candidates with Master’s degree in relevant stream Merit-based

Admission is purely based on merit-based in all the programmes by the students in the last qualifying exam. Students are required to obtain the application form from the college premises. The process is completely offline. However, admission for MSc is processed through JENPAS PG examination (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board).

How to Apply for Admission at CSTM?

The steps and procedures to apply for any of the courses mentioned above are given below.

  • The college has an offline method of the admission process.
  • Candidates who are interested in the courses can obtain the application form from the college itself.
  • Candidates must fill the form manually and submit the form with the relevant document to the college.
  • Selected candidates’ names will be added in the merit list which is available on the college website.
  • The candidates then need to pay the relevant fees and confirm their seats.
  • Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine fee structure is defined in the official college website.

CSTM Placements

There is no such placement committee in the college. However, the Indian government provides on the spot jobs for a person who has done either MBBS or higher education like MD/MS. Various reputed hospitals like Fortis, Landmark and Tata medical hospitals also hire the best applicants with a salary package of around 2 lakhs per month.

College does provide internships opportunities to the students in its hospital and also gives stipends to the students as per government regulation.

Hospitals and Research centres from all over the country visit and recruit students on good salaries. One can get placement in the institute's hospital as well.

Read more: Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine Placement


CSTM Scholarships

Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine does not provide any specific scholarships to the students. However, the scholarship can be availed under the National Scholarship Portal of the Central Government for financial assistance. State government scholarship is also available in many different forms which can be accessed under this website https://scholarships.gov.in/.

Read More: Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine Scholarships


CSTM Facilities

Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine campus is divided into 3 segments Academic Wing, Research Wing, Indoor and Outdoor Patient Wing. The college has its speciality hospital Carmichael Hospital for Tropical Diseases which is the hospital part of the prestigious and heritage institution. Since then, it is best known for treating tropical diseases for the patients of the whole of Eastern India. Some of the other facilities offered by the college are as follows:

  • Library: The Library houses a collection of books from the Asiatic Society. Currently, there are over 65,000 books, Journals, Records and Gazetteers stocked in the Library.
  • Canteen: On campus, the canteen provides a healthy and tasty meal for students at decent prices.
  • Auditorium: The college also provides an auditorium for workshops, seminars and other celebrations.
  • Blood Bank: The college has also established the first Cord Blood Bank becoming a part of research in futuristic medicine.

CSTM Faculty

Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine has dedicated faculties for all the streams and specializations. The college has 90+ faculty members focused on each subject including administrative members which tends to increase based on the college recruitment.

The faculty members are well-trained and authorised doctors with vast knowledge about the subjects of their expertise. Along with classroom lectures, they also provide interesting practical learnings by showing extreme interest in their subjects.

Read moreCalcutta School of Tropical Medicine Faculty


CSTM FAQs

Ques. Does the Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine provide placements or career guidance?

Ans. CSTM provides internships and career support in terms of approaching leading hospitals and research centres. The college has a tie-up with multiple hospitals and speciality centres in the government and private sectors to help students get the best practical experience.

Ques. What are the additional courses and fellowships that Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine College offers?

Ans. CSTM offers two Year MPhil Course under the RMTS Department and a fellowship in the Medical Application of Laser Technology. These courses are offered based on the previous qualification in the relevant field and the decision of the admission committee.

Ques. Are the courses of CSTM recognised by the central body?

Ans. All the courses offered at Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine are recognised by MCI (Medical Council of India). It regulates these courses and syllabi taught in the college to ensure the best content offers to the students to help them grow and develop better.

Ques. How is the infrastructure of the Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine?

Ans. The institute has state-of-the-art infrastructure which includes a library, air-conditioned lecture halls, examination hall, computer centre, classrooms, sports facilities, auditoriums, hostel facilities, etc.

Ques. Which hospital is built along with the Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine campus?

Ans. Carmichael Hospital for Tropical Diseases is the hospital part of the prestigious and heritage institution, School of Tropical Medicine, located at 108 Chitta Ranjan Avenue, Kolkata - 700 073. The hospital is best known for treating tropical diseases for the patients of Eastern India.

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Courses Offered By CSTM 2024

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Streams :
Medical BiotechnologyTropical MedicineDermatologyMedical Laboratory TechnologyClinical PathologyClinical ResearchMicrobiologyPharmacology
Degree :
M.DBMLTM.DDiplomaM.Sc
Program Type :
Full Time
4 Courses3 Years Full Time

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Post Graduation
1 Courses2 Years Full Time

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Graduation
3 Courses2 Years Full Time

Eligibility:

10+2
1 Courses3 Years Full Time

Eligibility:

Post Graduation

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CSTM Upcoming Application Dates 2024


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NEET SS ResultOct 15, 2024
NEET SS Exam DateSep 29, 2024
NEET SS Admit Card DateSep 04, 2024

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CSTM, NEET PG Cutoff 2023

CSTM, NEET PG Cutoff 2023 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff rank for NEET PG is 1604 - 57923

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CSTM Faculty

Basic Information about the Faculty of CSTM

director
Prof. (Dr.) Subhasish Kamal Guha
Unit In charge
Prof. Bibhuti Saha
Department of Anti Retroviral Therapy Centre
Unit In charge
Prof (Dr.) Banya Chakraborty
Department of Microbiology
Associate Professor Head of Department
Dr. Sumana Mukherjee
Department of Pathology
Associate Professor
Dr. Abhiram Chakrabarti
Department of Radiology
Assistant professor
Dr. Koushik Dewan
Department of Laboratory Medicine
Professor Head of Department
Prof (Dr.) Saswati Halder
Department of Dermatology
Professor Head of Department
Dr. Santanu Munshi
Department of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology
Unit In charge
Professor D. K. Bera
Department of Helminthology

CSTM College Details

Basic Information About the Colleges

108, Chittaranjan Avenue
Kolkata - 700073
West Bengal, India
Get SMS Contact:  033-2212 3695
Get Call Details:  033-2212 3695
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