It was established in 1969 and is affiliated with Bihar University of Health Sciences and approved [1] by National Medical Commission.

Its governing body lays down the objectives and policies of the organization, while the Director is responsible for academic and general management of the institution.

The infrastructure[5] includes a hospital, an administration block, a library, three high-tech classrooms, museums, residential buildings, and guest houses for the faculty and staff.

The campus also features facilities for indoor and outdoor games, a UCO bank branch, a post-mortem room, and a police station.

The college hosts an annual fest called "Magadh Utsav," which is organized by second-year students.