# List of medical colleges in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, a medical school is referred to as a medical college. Allopathic related medical education at the graduate level are provided by medical colleges. The colleges are under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), and are affiliated with a university in the respective region. They however have to be recognized after meeting a set criterion by a central regulatory authority called Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BM&DC).
All medical colleges until 1986 were established by the government. Currently, there are 37 public medical colleges, these provide 5380 seats every year for students undertaking MBBS. While the 68 private medical colleges provide 6040 seats. 6 colleges are run by Bangladesh Armed Forces which offer 375 seats.
All the medical colleges award the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). The Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS) or Postgraduate Diploma is awarded as a postgraduate degree in selected medical colleges and universities, following the medical tradition of Commonwealth countries. As per the declaration of overseas registration of the General Medical Council, the awarded MBBS degree from some of the institutions are eligible to apply for registration in the United Kingdom.

## Public

| Public Medical college | Acronym | Affiliated University | Hospital established | College Started | Enroll. | Location | Division | Website |
| Dhaka Medical College | DMC | DU | 1946 | 1946 | 250 | Dhaka | Dhaka Division | link |
| Sir Salimullah Medical College | SSMC | DU | 1858 | 1972 | 250 | Dhaka | Dhaka Division | link |
| Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College | ShSMC | DU | 1963 | 2006 | 230 | Dhaka | Dhaka Division | link |
| Mymensingh Medical College | MMC | DU | 1924 | 1964 | 250 | Mymensingh | Mymensingh Division | |
| Chittagong Medical College | CMC | CMU | 1927 | 1957 | 250 | Chattogram | Chattogram Division | link |
| Rajshahi Medical College | RMC | RMU | 1954 | 1958 | 250 | Rajshahi | Rajshahi Division | link |
| MAG Osmani Medical College | SOMC | SMU | 1936 | 1962 | 250 | Sylhet | Sylhet division | link |
| Sher-e-Bangla Medical College | SBMC | DU | 1964 | 1968 | 250 | Barishal | Barishal Division | link |
| Rangpur Medical College | RpMC | RMU | 1970 | 1970 | 250 | Rangpur | Rangpur Division | link |
| Cumilla Medical College | CuMC | CMU | 1979 | 1992 | 200 | Cumilla | Chattogram Division | link |
| Khulna Medical College | KMC | KMU | 1992 | 1992 | 200 | Khulna | Khulna Division | link |
| Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College | SZMC | RMU | 1992 | 1992 | 200 | Bogura | Rajshahi Division | link |
| Faridpur Medical College | FMC | DU | 1992 | 1992 | 200 | Faridpur | Dhaka Division | link |
| Dinajpur Medical College | DjMC | RMU | 1992 | 1992 | 200 | Dinajpur | Rangpur Division | link |
| Pabna Medical College | PMC | RMU | 2008 | 2008 | 100 | Pabna | Rajshahi Division | link |
| Noakhali Medical College | NMC | CMU | 2008 | 2008 | 100 | Noakhali | Chattogram Division | |
| Cox's Bazar Medical College | CoxMC | CMU | 2008 | 2008 | 100 | Cox's Bazar | Chattogram Division | link |
| Jashore Medical College | JMC | KMU | 2010 | 2010 | 100 | Jashore | Khulna Division | link |
| Satkhira Medical College | SMC | KMU | 2011 | 2011 | 100 | Satkhira | Khulna Division | link |
| Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College | SSNIMC | DU | 2011 | 2011 | 100 | Kishoreganj | Dhaka Division | link |
| Kushtia Medical College | KuMC | KMU | 2011 | 2011 | 100 | Kushtia | Khulna Division | link |
| Gopalganj Medical College | GGMC | DU | 2011 | 2011 | 125 | Gopalganj | Dhaka Division | |
| Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Medical College | STAMC | DU | 2013 | 2013 | 100 | Gazipur | Dhaka Division | link |
| Tangail Medical College | TMC | DU | 2014 | 2014 | 100 | Tangail | Dhaka Division | link |
| Jamalpur Medical College | JpMC | DU | 2014 | 2014 | 100 | Jamalpur | Mymensingh Division | link |
| Manikganj Medical College | MkMC | DU | 2014 | 2014 | 125 | Manikganj | Dhaka Division | link |
| Shaheed M. Monsur Ali Medical College | SMMAMC | RMU | 2014 | 2014 | 100 | Sirajganj | Rajshahi Division | link |
| Patuakhali Medical College | PkMC | DU | 2014 | 2014 | 75 | Patuakhali | Barishal Division | link |
| Rangamati Medical College | RmMC | CMU | 2014 | 2014 | 75 | Rangamati | Chattogram Division | link |
| Mugda Medical College | MuMC | DU | 2015 | 2016 | 100 | Dhaka | Dhaka Division | link |
| Habiganj Medical College | HMC | SMU | 2018 | 2018 | 100 | Habiganj | Sylhet Division | link |
| Netrokona Medical College, Netrokona | NMC | DU | 2018 | 2018 | 75 | Netrokona | Mymensingh Division | link |
| Nilphamari Medical College | NpMC | RMU | 2018 | 2018 | 75 | Nilphamari | Rangpur Division | link |
| Magura Medical College | MaMC | KMU | 2018 | 2018 | 75 | Magura | Khulna Division | link |
| Naogaon Medical College | NaMC | RMU | 2018 | 2018 | 75 | Naogaon | Rajshahi Division | link |
| Chandpur Medical College | ChMC | CMU | 2018 | 2018 | 75 | Chandpur | Chattogram Division | link |
| Sunamganj Medical College | SuMC | SMU | 2020 | 2021 | 75 | Sunamganj | Sylhet Division | link |

## Private

| No. | Medical college | Acronym | University | Established | College started | Entroll. | Location | Division | Website |
| 1. | Dhaka National Medical College | DNMC | DU | 1925 | 1994 | 130 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 2. | Ibrahim Medical College | IMC | DU | 2002 | 2002 | 120 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 3. | Bangladesh Medical College | BMCH | DU | 1986 | 1986 | 120 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 4. | Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College | HFRCMC | DU | 2000 | 2000 | 145 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 5. | Jahurul Islam Medical College | JIMC | DU | 1992 | 1992 | 100 | Kishoreganj | Dhaka division | link |
| 6. | Uttara Adhunik Medical College | UAMC | DU | 2007 | 2007 | 90 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 7. | Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College | SMAMC | DU | 1994 | 1994 | 140 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 8. | Enam Medical College and Hospital | EMCH | DU | 2003 | 2003 | 155 | Savar | Dhaka division | link |
| 9. | Community Based Medical College | CBMCB | DU | 1995 | 1995 | 140 | Mymensingh | Mymensingh division | link |
| 10. | Dhaka Central International Medical College | DCIMC | DU | 2011 | 2011 | 90 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 11. | Ibn Sina Medical College | ISMC | DU | 1995 | 2005 | 60 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 12. | TMSS Medical College | TMC | RMU | 2008 | 2008 | 150 | Bogura | Rajshahi division | link |
| 13. | Shahabuddin Medical College | SMC | DU | 2003 | 2003 | 90 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 14. | Medical College for Women & Hospital | MCW | DU | 1992 | 1992 | 95 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 15. | Z. H. Sikder Women's Medical College | ZHSWMC | DU | 1992 | 1992 | 100 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 16. | Kumudini Women's Medical College | KWMC | DU | 2001 | 2001 | 120 | Tangail | Dhaka division | link |
| 17. | Tairunnessa Memorial Medical College | TMMC | DU | 1992 | 1992 | 105 | Gazipur | Dhaka division | link |
| 18. | Ad-din Women's Medical College | AWMC | DU | 2008 | 2008 | 100 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 19. | International Medical College | IMC | DU | 2000 | 2000 | 130 | Gazipur | Dhaka division | link |
| 20. | Central Medical College | CEMEC | CMU | 2005 | 2005 | 80 | Comilla | Chittagong division | link |
| 21. | BGC Trust Medical College | BGCTMC | CMU | 2002 | 2002 | 100 | Chittagong | Chittagong division | link |
| 22. | Eastern Medical College | EMC | CMU | 2005 | 2005 | 115 | Comilla | Chittagong division | link |
| 23. | Islami Bank Medical College | IBMC | RMU | 2003 | 2003 | 85 | Rajshahi | Rajshahi division | link |
| 24. | Khwaja Yunus Ali Medical College | KYAMC | RMU | 2005 | 2005 | 105 | Enayetpur | Rajshahi division | link |
| 25. | Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College | JRRMC | SMU | 1995 | 1995 | 130 | Sylhet | Sylhet division | link |
| 26. | East West Medical College | EWMCH | DU | 2000 | 2000 | 127 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 27. | North East Medical College | NEMC | SMU | 1997 | 1997 | 125 | Sylhet | Sylhet division | link |
| 28. | Chattagram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical College | CMOSHMC | CMU | 2005 | 2005 | 115 | Agrabad | Chittagong division | link |
| 29. | Gonoshasthaya Samaj Vittik Medical College | GSVMC | DU | 1998 | 1998 | 50 | Savar | Dhaka division | link |
| 30. | Institute of Applied Health Sciences | IAHS | CMU | 1989 | 1989 | 75 | Chittagong | Chittagong division | link |
| 32. | North Bengal Medical College | NBMC | RMU | 2000 | 2000 | 85 | Sirajganj | Rajshahi division | link |
| 31. | Prime Medical College | PMC | RMU | 2008 | 2008 | 125 | Rangpur | Rangpur division | link |
| 33. | Rangpur Community Medical College | RCMC | RMU | 2001 | 2008 | 125 | Rangpur | Rangpur Division | Link |
| 34. | Delta Medical College | DLMC | DU | 2006 | 2006 | 90 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 35. | Southern Medical College | SMCH | CMU | 2006 | 2006 | 95 | Chittagong | Chittagong division | link |
| 36. | Anwer Khan Modern Medical College | AKMMC | DU | 2008 | 2008 | 147 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 37. | Ad-din Sakina Medical College | ASMC | SHMU | 2012 | 2012 | 65 | Jessore | Khulna division | link |
| 38. | Popular Medical College | PMC | DU | 2010 | 2010 | 90 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 39. | Green Life Medical College | GMCH | DU | 2010 | 2010 | 100 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 40. | Dhaka Community Medical College | DCMC | DU | 2008 | 2008 | 100 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 41. | Sylhet Women's Medical College | SWMC | SMU | 2005 | 2005 | 100 | Sylhet | Sylhet division | link |
| 42. | Monno Medical College | MoMC | DU | 2011 | 2012 | 85 | Manikganj | Dhaka division | link |
| 43. | MH Samorita Medical College | MHSMC | DU | 2010 | 2010 | 110 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 44. | City Medical College | CiMC | DU | 2011 | 2011 | 80 | Gazipur | Dhaka division | link |
| 45. | Marks Medical College | MarksMC | DU | 2011 | 2011 | 70 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 46. | Diabetic Association Medical College | DAMC | DU | 2010 | 2010 | 80 | Faridpur | Dhaka division | link |
| 47. | Barind Medical College | BMC | RMU | 2011 | 2011 | 100 | Rajshahi | Rajshahi division | link |
| 48. | Gazi Medical College | GMC | SHMU | 2011 | 2011 | 90 | Khulna | Khulna division | link |
| 49. | Northern International Medical College | NIMC | DU | 2005 | 2005 | 75 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 50. | Dr. Sirajul Islam Medical College | SIMC | DU | 2011 | 2011 | 100 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 51. | Mainamoti Medical College | MMCH | CMU | 2011 | 2011 | 100 | Comilla | Chittagong division | link |
| 52. | Bikrampur Bhuiyan's Medical College | BBMC | DU | 2014 | 2014 | 50 | Munshiganj | Dhaka division | link |
| 53. | Universal Medical College | UMC | DU | 2014 | 2014 | 50 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 54. | Ashiyan Medical College | AMC | DU | 2012 | 2012 | 50 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 55. | US-Bangla Medical College | USBMC | DU | 2013 | 2015 | 60 | Narayanganj | Dhaka division | link |
| 56. | President Abdul Hamid Medical College | PAHMC | DU | 2013 | 2013 | 100 | Kishoreganj | Dhaka division | link |
| 57. | Brahmanbaria Medical College | BBMC | CMU | 2010 | 2013 | 50 | Brahmanbaria | Chittagong division | link |
| 58. | Parkview Medical College | PMC | SMU | 2013 | 2013 | 72 | Sylhet | Sylhet Division | link |
| 59. | Ad-Din Akij Medical College | AAMC | SHMU | 2013 | 2013 | 50 | Khulna | Khulna division | link |
| 60. | Monowara Sikder Medical College | MSMC | DU | 2015 | 2016 | 50 | Shariatpur | Dhaka division | link |
| 61. | Bashundhara Ad-din Medical College | BAMC | DU | 2014 | 2014 | 50 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 62. | Aichi Medical College | AIMC | DU | 2013 | 2013 | 50 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 63. | Marine City Medical College | MCMC | CMU | 2014 | 2014 | 65 | Chittagong | Chittagong division | link |
| 64. | Khulna City Medical College | KCMC | SHMU | 2013 | 2016 | 50 | Khulna | Khulna division | link |
| 65. | Chattagram International Medical College | CIMCH | CMU | 2013 | 2013 | 50 | Chittagong | Chittagong division | link |
| 66. | United Medical College | UnMC | DU | 2020 | 2020 | 50 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 67. | South Apollo Medical College | SAMC | DU | 2018 | 2021 | 50 | Barishal | Barisal division | link |
| 68. | Ahsania Mission Medical College | AMMC | DU | 2021 | 2021 | 50 | Dhaka | Dhaka division | link |
| 69. | Asgar Ali Medical College | AAMC | DU | | | 50 | Dhaka | Dhaka Division | link |

## Military

| No. | Medical college | Acronym | University | Established | College started | Entroll. | Location | Division |
| Armed Forces Medical College | AFMC | BUP | 1999 | 1999 | 125 | Dhaka Cantonment | Dhaka Division | link |
| Army Medical College Bogura | AMCB | BUP | 2014 | 2014 | 50 | Bogra Cantonment | Rajshahi division | link |
| Army Medical College, Chittagong | AMCC | BUP | 2014 | 2014 | 50 | Chittagong Cantonment | Chittagong division | link |
| Army Medical College Cumilla | AMCCu | BUP | 2014 | 2014 | 50 | Cumilla Cantonment | Chittagong division | link |
| Army Medical College, Jashore | AMCJ | BUP | 2014 | 2014 | 50 | Jashore Cantonment | Khulna Division | link |
| Rangpur Army Medical College | RAMC | BUP | 2014 | 2014 | 50 | Rangpur Cantonment | Rangpur Division | link |
| Bangladesh Navy Medical College, Chattogram | BNMCC | BUP | 2024 | 2024 | 50 | Patenga, Chattogram | Chattogram Division | |

## Public Medical Universities

| University | Acronym | Founded | Location | Division | Specialization | Ph.D. granting | Website |
| Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University | BSMMU | 1965 | Dhaka | Dhaka Division | Medical | Yes | link |
| Chittagong Medical University | CMU | 2016 | Chittagong | Chittagong Division | Medical | No | link |
| Rajshahi Medical University | RMU | 2017 | Rajshahi | Rajshahi Division | Medical | No | link |
| Sylhet Medical University | SMU | 2018 | Sylhet | Sylhet Division | Medical | No | link |
| Sheikh Hasina Medical University | SHMU | 2020 | Khulna | Khulna Division | Medical | No | link |