How to find a blood donor in Kolkata
Searching for blood in Kolkata is fastest when your request reaches nearby donors directly. On DonorMeetUp you can search registered donors in West Bengal by blood group, or post an urgent blood request that instantly notifies willing donors around Kolkata.
How to request blood in Kolkata
Posting a request is free and takes under a minute. Share the patient’s blood group, the hospital in Kolkata, and how urgently the blood is needed. You can also view current blood requirements in West Bengal to see who needs help right now.
Blood banks in Kolkata
Some of the well-known blood banks and hospitals with blood banks in Kolkata include:
- Medical College Hospital Blood Bank, Kolkata
- NRS Medical College Blood Bank
- SSKM Hospital Blood Bank
- Apollo Gleneagles Blood Bank
- Central Blood Bank, Maniktala
Always call ahead to confirm availability of your blood group and donation timings.
Become a blood donor in Kolkata
One donation can save up to three lives. Register as a donor with your blood group and city, and DonorMeetUp will alert you whenever someone nearby in Kolkata needs your blood type. Donors can give blood safely every 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
How can I find a blood donor in Kolkata?
Use DonorMeetUp to search voluntary donors in Kolkata by blood group, or post a blood request that instantly alerts nearby donors. You can also browse current blood requirements across West Bengal.
Is finding blood donors in Kolkata free on DonorMeetUp?
Yes. Posting a blood request and finding donors in Kolkata on DonorMeetUp is completely free.
How do I become a blood donor in Kolkata?
Register as a donor in West Bengal on DonorMeetUp with your blood group and city. You will be notified whenever someone nearby in Kolkata needs your blood type.
Which blood group is most needed in Kolkata?
O-negative (the universal donor) and rare groups are always in short supply, but every blood group is needed regularly in Kolkata. Registering as a donor helps ensure availability.
How quickly can I get blood in an emergency in Kolkata?
Many requests in Kolkata are urgent — for surgery, accidents, dengue or thalassemia. DonorMeetUp delivers your request to nearby donors immediately so you can act fast.