About BMC Burdwan
Burdwan Medical College (BMC), one of the oldest government medical colleges in West Bengal, stands as a cornerstone of medical education in eastern India. Known for its legacy and academic standards, BMC fosters a culture of discipline, research, and service.
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- π Founded: 1969
- π Burdwan, West Bengal
- π©Ί Seats: 200+ MBBS, 150+ PG
- π₯ NMC + MCI Accredited
- π Website: Official Web
NEST X BMC
BMC Bardhaman brings deep-rooted academic excellence into NESTβs mission. Students here have played an essential role in adapting leadership practices to the needs of local communities and digital health platforms.
β 10+ Projects Completed | π§βπ€βπ§ 30+ Leaders Active | NEST Sustained in BMC
The recent workshop held in November 2024 served as a powerful catalyst for student leaders. Through hands-on exercises and critical engagement, participants developed strategic thinking and communication skills.
The workshopβs strength came from its collaborative frameworkβexperienced student mentors and faculty created a nurturing environment that balanced personal growth with leadership vision.
Looking ahead, BMC leaders are ready to drive sustainable impact both within their institution and in the wider health ecosystem, amplifying NESTβs mission across Bengal.
Team - NEST - PGIMS

Professor Dr. Arunima Chaudhuri | Dean of Studentsβ Affairs | Department of Physiology
A passionate medical educator, researcher, and mentor, Dr. Arunima Chaudhuri brings over two decades of excellence in academics and medical education. She holds degrees in MBBS, MD (Physiology), PhD (Stress Management), and advanced training in Bioethics, Mental Health (NIMHANS), Health Professions Education (MHPE), and Medical Education (FAIMER, ESME, AMEE Dundee). With 168+ research publications, 30+ academic presentations, 20+ journal review roles, and editorial contributions including 5 book chapters and editing the book βCurrent Issues in Health Professions Educationβ, she is a driving force in shaping Indiaβs medical education landscape. At Burdwan Medical College, she serves as a faculty coordinator for NEST, guiding students with compassion and inspiring leadership.

Avi Mittal
Student Mentor Co-ordinator

Avneet Kaur
Student Mentor Co-ordinator

Sania Fatima Khan
Student Mentor Co-ordinator

Priyanka Noonia
Student Mentor Co-ordinator

Sanskriti Goel
Student Mentor Co-ordinator

Mayank Kumar
Student Mentor Co-ordinator

Nidhi Beniwal
Student Mentor Co-ordinator

Bivangshu Roy
Student Co-ordinator

Prahlad Adhikari
Student Co-ordinator
Students Feedback
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Projects Done

ππππππ: Ensuring Your Child Keeps Smilingπ (2025)
Project Muskan is a student-led initiative aimed at promoting pediatric health awareness in underserved communities. Through interactive sessions, medical camps, and myth-busting activities, the project empowers families with essential child


