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The Rahul Foundation, prime movers of Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology and Management (DIATM) society came into existence with a philanthropic view in mind to impart quality but affordable teaching and training avenue to the masses. The foundation started in a humble way but by foresight it progressed in leaps and bounds to achieve today’s position.Our newest feather among many successful academic ventures is Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital (GIMSH) under the guidance and farsighted vision of Mr. R N Majumder, supported by a dedicated and diligent team working relentlessly towards its success.

The ethics of the organization is to accord acceptable, affordable and available indigenous way of curing the diseases for a healthy longevity.Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Durgapur is a Medical College with two ultra-modern Multi Speciality hospitals having the cutting edge technology promoted by the visionary and dynamic stewardship of Mr. R. N. Majumdar. The Medical College is having well equipped departments with experienced faculty members, excellent laboratories, well stocked air conditioned library with more than 7000 medical books, air conditioned lecture theatres with provision of LCD projectors, e-classroom, digital library, indoor and outdoor sport facilities, gymnasium, residential quarters & hostel facilities for residents, boys and girls. The hospital is having all the clinical departments like General Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology (Eye), Otorhinolaryngology (ENT), Obstetrics & Gynecology (OBG), Dermatology, Pulmonology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Dental, Neuro Surgery, Cardiothoracic surgery, Plastic surgery, Cardiology, Neurology, and Nephrology, Urology, Gastroenterology etc. including full-fledged emergency & trauma care centres.

In addition to various specialties, there will be super specialty discipline of Oncology in times to come, to make it at par in future with renowned medical institutions like C.M.C. Vellore & AIIMS New Delhi. There will be unique opportunity to gain rich clinical experience with a competitive edge for the students of Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital which not only provides state-of-the art medical education & research, but also excellent health care facilities for the patients. Both the students & faculties will have a comfortable environment for doing medical research for the benefit of the society at large to discover new frontiers in this noble profession. The students are also encouraged to participate in the extracurricular/co-curricular activities like games & sports, debate, cultural activities, for overall development of their personality. The faculty members are encouraged to participate in CME activities, organizing workshops, conferences, seminars & symposiums to keep them updated in the latest research going on throughout the world in the field of medical science.

General Objectives of the MBBS Program

The undergraduate students coming out from Gouri Devi Institute of Medical Sciences:

• Be competent in diagnosis  and management of common health  problems of the individual and community, commensurate with his/her position as a member of the health care team at the primary secondary or tertiary levels using his/her clinical skills based on history, physical examination and relevant investigations;
• Be competent to practice preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative medicine in respect to the commonly encountered health problems;
• Appreciate rationale for different therapeutic modalities, be familiar with the administration of the ‘essential drugs’ and their common side effects;
• Be able to appreciate the socio-psychological, cultural, economic and environmental factor affecting health and develop humane attitude towards the patients in discharging one’s professional responsibilities;
• Possess the attitude for continued self-learning and to seek further expertise or to pursue research in any chosen area of medicine;
• Be familiar with basic factors which are essential for the implementation of the National Health Programmes including practical aspects of the following:
• 1. Family Welfare & Maternal and Child Health [MCH]
  2. Sanitation and water supply
  3. Prevention and control of communicable and non-communicable disease
  4. Immunization and Health Education
  5. Acquire basic management skills in the area of human resources, materials and resource management related to health care delivery;
  6. Be able to identify community health problem and learn to work to resolve these by designing, instituting corrective steps and evaluating outcome of such measures.
  7. Be able to work in a variety of health care settings; and have personal characteristics and attitudes required for professional life such as personal integrity, sense of responsibility and dependability and ability to relate to or show concern for other individuals.