Archive · 16 Sep 2025
Arunachal Pradesh to Establish Second Medical College in Namsai
Arunachal Pradesh is building its second medical college in Namsai.
The state currently has one medical college, TRIHMS, which started with 50 MBBS seats but expanded to 100.
The new college in Namsai will have 100 MBBS seats.
The plan also includes expanding the Namsai hospital to 320 beds.
The project is expected to take about seven years to finish, aiming to improve medical education and healthcare access in the state.
This is a significant step to enhance medical infrastructure within the state.
Arunachal Pradesh is establishing its second medical college in Namsai.
The new college will have 100 MBBS seats.
The project will utilize the existing district hospital in Namsai.
The expansion of the Namsai hospital to 320 beds is planned.
The completion of the college is expected to take about seven years.
- Who
- Directorate of Medical Education, Training & Research, Arunachal Pradesh
- What
- Establishing a new medical college.
- When
- Initiated recently, completion in 7 years.
- Where
- Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh
- Why
- To increase medical education capacity.
- Location
- Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh
- Type
- Medical College
- Seats
- 100 MBBS
- Existing College
- Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS)
- Expansion
- Namsai hospital to 320 beds
- Timeline
- 7 years for completion