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Institute of Child Health

Institute of Child Health is a government-aided institution in Kolkata, West Bengal, established in 1953. Diplomas and degrees after Class 12 (Science) on merit or a state entrance, through the state paramedical board, the university or the institute.

  • Main entrance Merit or state paramedical entrance
  • Type Government-aided
  • Location Kolkata, West Bengal
  • Established 1953
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Key facts

Type
Government-aided: Paramedical & Allied Health
Established
1953
Main entrance
Merit or state paramedical entrance
AISHE code
C-16446
Affiliating university
The West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata
Courses offered
Diplomas and B.Sc in medical lab technology, radiology, operation theatre technology, optometry, physiotherapy and similar
Eligibility
Class 12 with Science (usually Biology) for most diplomas and degrees; some certificate courses after Class 10.
Approval to check
The state paramedical council or board, or the affiliating university (allied health professions are being brought under the NCAHP); affiliated to The West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata
Affiliating university type
State Public University
Institution type
Affiliated College
Area
Urban
Before you apply
Which body awards the certificate, whether it is recognised for jobs and registration in your state, the hospital for training, and fees.
Official website
ichcalcutta.org

Questions about Institute of Child Health

How do I get admission to Institute of Child Health?

Diplomas and degrees after Class 12 (Science) on merit or a state entrance, through the state paramedical board, the university or the institute.

Does Institute of Child Health have an entrance exam?

Institute of Child Health admits through its own process rather than a national exam. Diplomas and degrees after Class 12 (Science) on merit or a state entrance, through the state paramedical board, the university or the institute.

Is Institute of Child Health a government or private institution?

Institute of Child Health is a government-aided institution (Paramedical & Allied Health).

Where is Institute of Child Health?

Institute of Child Health is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

When was Institute of Child Health established?

Institute of Child Health was established in 1953.

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