The Dronacharya Institute of Technology (DIT) has expressed desire to set up a medical college in Jalpaiguri. It has planned to start work with a dental college in 2008 and aims to set up the medical college by 2012.
A team, headed by DIT chairman Satish Yadav, CEO Ajay Mattu and governing body member Samir Kumar, came to Jalpaiguri in april 2007 for the purpose.
The team has selected a site beside the Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College. The former had asked the district authorities to provide them with 35 acres on lease to set up the medical college.
A team, headed by DIT chairman Satish Yadav, CEO Ajay Mattu and governing body member Samir Kumar, came to Jalpaiguri in april 2007 for the purpose.
The team has selected a site beside the Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College. The former had asked the district authorities to provide them with 35 acres on lease to set up the medical college.