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Tripura Santiniketan Medical College enters India Book of Records for highest state-wide admissions in its first year

February 20, 2025
-Baishali Mukherjee

In its very first academic year, Tripura Santiniketan Medical College (TSMC, estb. 2024) achieved a significant milestone of enrolling a record 47 students from Tripura. TSMC’s achievement has been officially recognized in the India Book of Records for the highest state-wide admissions in its very first academic year. Moreover, the college has successfully enrolled students from 21 states across India, including, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Kerala, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Delhi, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Uttarakhand.

This significant achievement was celebrated by TSMC through a special event held at the college premises on February 15. The event witnessed the presence of an array of luminaries, including eminent physician Dr. Yash Gautam, representing the India Book of Records, Dr. Vishal Kumar, District Magistrate of Tripura West, Arif Mohammad, Assistant High Commissioner of Bangladesh in Tripura, and college faculty members. The recognition by India Book of Records was officially conferred upon TSMC through a prestigious memento and certificate, received by Professor Dr. Neelratan Majumdar, Head of the Department of Pediatrics. The Students representing the 21 states showcased cultural diversity of their regions through cultural performances, upholding the institution’s pan-India essence.

“This record is a matter of pride not only for our college but for the entire state of Tripura. “We are committed to raising the standards of medical education and research, and this recognition has further strengthened our resolve to excel,” said Dr. Malay Pit, President of TSMC. “This honor is a testament to our college’s growing reputation. We are confident that this is just the beginning of many more milestones to come,” he added.

Speaking to the media Dr. Vishal Kumar, District Magistrate of West Tripura district, said, “This is a big achievement for a small state like Tripura. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the college president, Dr. Malay Pit, whose efforts have made this possible. The establishment of this institution is not just a step forward in medical education but also a significant boost to the state’s healthcare services and employment opportunities. The government will continue to provide all necessary support for its future growth,” he added.

According to the state academia, the achievement will enforce Tripura’s position as a kernel of quality medical education in North East India, while ensuring a thriving career prospect for aspiring doctors of India.

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