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The rich art and culture of Bangladesh have made it stand out in the history of South Asia. Its cultural familiarity will surely make any Nepalese student to find a home away from home during their scholastic venture.

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The Bangaldeshi education system aims to unlock the potential of its students and to create a group of highly trained and educated workforce, post graduation. Colleges strive to mold professionals that help elevate the state of society by creating active solution and realistic goals. Its disciplined approach to education is sure to help students find their centre.

If a career in medicine or engineering piques your interest, Bangladesh might be the destination you are looking for. With a burgeoning engineering and technology field, Bangladesh has emerged as a hub for students in this area. Strong placement possibilities for medical field it could be a haven for MBBS students.

As a country that prioritizes medical proficiency and construction of infrastructures the country has managed to maintain a climate of excellence in the aforementioned fields. Helping build a nation is sure to help students achieve a sense of self actualization and inner satisfaction.

Notable personalities who received Bangladeshi educations are:
Nobel Prize winner Muhammed Yunus
President Sheikh Mujobur Rahman
Writer Ohidul Alam
Scholar Maimul Ahsan Khan
THE HUMBLE INFLUENCER
Along the Siliguri Corridor, the small country has developed a big heart since its independence. With rich heritage sites of Buddhist, Hindu and Islmaic religions, the country has a spiritual elegance unlike others. Bangladesh's influence in modern and historical significance to South Asia is as old as the Ramayana itself, if not older. The weather is mild and pleasant with a modest population of kind, down to earth people. The cuisine reflects and is heavily influenced by Nepal and India with a special twist of its own that is sure to be serendipitous.

MBBS IN BANGLADESH

Bangladesh is becoming a hot destination for students from countries like India, India etc for getting their MBBS degree. Every year, a large number of international students apply in top medical universities of Bangladesh. The cost of living and education here is quite affordable as compared to other medical colleges around the world. The average cost of the MBBS degree in Bangladesh varies from 35 Lakh INR to 50 Lakh NRS. The medical universities in Bangladesh are recognized and approved by the NMC, MCI - Medical Council of India; ECFMG – Education Council for Foreign Medical Graduates, USA; FAIMER’s IMED – Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research’s International Medical Education Directory; ACGME – Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; MCC – Medical Council of Canada and WHO – World Health Organization. This helps the students who graduate from medical universities in Bangladesh to be eligible to appear for major tests like the USMLE, PLAB and also the screening examination conducted by the National Board of Examinations, India, under the observation of Medical Council Of India (MCI) and practice in all countries across the globe. The infrastructure and quality of education is very good. Students are provided with high quality accommodation at much cheaper rates.

Why MBBS in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has shown a great improvement in terms of education. With time this country is becoming one of the preferred destinations for medical students around the world who want to get MBBS degree abroad. The following are the reasons why getting MBBS degree from Bangladesh is a good choice for international students:

  • The standard of education is very good and is comparable to other developed countries.
  • The cost of the complete course of MBBS in Bangladesh is quite affordable as compared to other countries across the world.
  • The graduates from the medical universities in Bangladesh are given opportunity to attend various international seminars and conferences. This helps in their development as successful doctors.
  • Bangladesh has Top Medical Universities which offer world class education with high quality standards and well experienced staff.
  • The MBBS degree and other medical degrees obtained from a Bangladesh medical University are recognized by MCI. The students from India are able to come back and work in India.
  • The accommodation is very affordable with high quality standards and facilities.

Benefits of MBBS from Bangladesh

  • The MBBS degree from a Bangladesh Medical University is recognized by WHO and UNESCO and is accepted globally.
  • No entrance test is required for admission which makes the admission process much easier.
  • No donation is required to get admission in a Bangladesh medical college.
  • Students studying in medical colleges in Bangladesh are given opportunity to get an internship in some of the best multinational companies and hospitals of the world.
  • Students are provided with the practicals and experiments to improve their skills in a better way.
  • The quality of infrastructure, education and accommodation is comparable to other developed countries.
  • The hospitals are well equipped with great infrastructure and technology.

How to calculate my GPA?
Calculation of GPA against the marks obtained in SEE or equivalent:
Consider marks obtained in top 5 subjects only (subjects in which you have scored higher marks).

GPA in SEE or equivalent = (sum of Grade point of top five subjects) ÷ 5
Calculation of GPA against the marks obtained in +2 or equivalent:
Consider marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology only.
GPA in +2 or equivalent = (sum of Grade Points in PCB) ÷ 3
Now, Total GPA= (GPA in SEE) + (GPA in +2)

Grade points of an Individual Subject:
Marks Range Letter Grade Grade Point
80-100 A+ 5
70-79 A 4
60-69 A- 3.5
50-59 B 3
40-49 C 2

MBBS in Bangladesh Eligibility 2019

ONLY CLASS 12 PASS OUT OF 2019 (CURRENT YEAR) AND 2018 (LAST YEAR) CAN APPLY.

  • The candidate must have a passport with minimum 6 months left before the date of expiration in order to get a visa for MBBS in Bangladesh.
  • The student must be 17 years old or above on or before 31st December of the year in which the student is taking admission.
  • A student will not be eligible to get admission for MBBS in Bangladesh if there is a gap of more than 2 years after class 12th or +2.
  • If the student applies for admission in the current year, then he/she should have completed class 12th or passed class 12th in the current year or in the previous year. If the board conducts exam in 2017 but issues Passing Certificate in 2018, then also a student is eligible for taking admission.
  • The student must have received the Passing Certificate (of class 12) in the current year (2019) or previous year (2018) only. If you fail to meet this criterion, then you will not be eligible to study MBBS in Bangladesh.
  • The student must have cleared 10th standard in 2016 or 2017.
  • Indian students must have Physics, Chemistry and Biology in class XI and XII.
  • The student must have at least more than or equal to 60% aggregate marks in PCB in class 12th. The student must have more than 60% marks in Biology.
  • Minimum aggregate GPA in SSC or equivalent & HSC or equivalent should be 8.00.
  • Minimum GPA individually in SSC or equivalent & in HSC or equivalent should be 3.5
  • Minimum GPA in biology in class 12th must be 3.5
  • For calculation of GPA against the marks obtained in SSC or ‘O’ level or an equivalent exam, only the top 5 subjects are considered for calculation of GPA. Therefore, the GPA in ‘O’ level = The total marks obtained in the top 5 subjects ÷ 5.
  • For calculation of GPA against the marks obtained in HSC/ ‘A’ level or an equivalent exam

Study Pattern

While studying MBBS from Bangladesh, the main emphasis is laid on developing the clinical base of the students. All colleges in Bangladesh have attached hospitals who have a large patient inflow. Santosh Jayaswal of M&M Consultancy personally visited colleges and their attached hospitals in Bangladesh. The study pattern of Bangladesh is similar to that of INDIA and because of this, Indian students find is easier to clear NMC. Bangladesh has the highest NMC passing percentage. Here are some of the key points for MBBS in Bangladesh:

  • MBBS from Bangladesh course duration is of 5 years.
  • Compulsory rotatory internship of 1 year after 5 years of college. This can be done in India.
  • Semester system is followed in Bangladesh too. Each semester is of 6 months.
  • The MBBS course in Bangladesh is divided into 3 phases, namely- Pre-clinical phase, Para-clinical Phase and the Clinical Phase.
  • The medium of instruction is English. The students will also need to understand the Bengali language.

    • Study Phase Phase Duration Subjets Examination
    First Phase 1 year and 6 months
    1. Anatomy
    2. Biochemistry
    3. Biochemistry

    		 First Professional MBBS
    Second Phase 1 year
    1. Community Medicine
    2. Forensic Medicine

    		 Second Professional MBBS
    Third Phase 1 year
    1. Pharmacology & Therapeutics
    2. Pathology
    3. Microbiology

    		 Third Professional MBBS
    Fourth Phase 1 year and 6 months
    1. Medicine & Allied Subjects
    2. Surgery & Allied Subjects
    3. Obstetrics & Gynecology

    		 Final Professional MBBS

MBBS in Bangladesh Fee Structure 2019

Name of College University Year Established Location Total Fees(for 5 years US $) Total Fees(for 5 years ₹)) To be paid in 1st year Remaining amount to be paid in 4 years Hostel/Fooding Fee
Bangladesh Medical College DU 1986 Dhaka US $45,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹31,50,000 (Only tuition fee) US $25,000 US $20,000 US $160/- per month for hostel. Food at actual cost.
Z. H. Sikder Women's Medical College DU 1992 Dhaka US $40,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹28,00,000 (Only tuition fee) US $20,000 US $20,000 US $150/- per month for hostel and food.
Tairunnessa Memorial Medical College DU 1992 Dhaka US $40,000 (Including hostel rent) ₹28,00,000 (Including hostel rent) US $14,000 US $26,000 Food at actual cost.
Jahurul Islam Medical College DU 1992 Kishoreganj US $39,000 (Including hostel rent) ₹27,30,000 (Including hostel rent) US $16,200 US $22,800 Hostel fee US $ 100 per month. Food at actual cost.
Enam Medical College & Hospital DU 2003 Dhaka US $40,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹28,00,000 (Only tuition fee) US $20,000 US $20,000 Hostel fee US $ 100 per month. Food at actual cost.
Ad-Din Women's Medical College DU 2008 Dhaka US $38,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹26,60,000 (Only tuition fee) US $20,000 US $18,000 US $150/- per month for AC hostel and food.
Dhaka National Medical College DU 1994 Dhaka US $48,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹33,60,000 (Only tuition fee) US $30,000 US $18,000 (Rest of the fees payable Every month from 1st month to last ) US $100/- per month for hostel and food.
North-East Medical College SUST 1997 Sylhet US $40,000 (Including hostel rent) ₹28,00,000 (Including hostel rent) US $17,000 US $23,000 Food at actual cost.
Green Life Medical Collge DU 2010 Dhaka US $40,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹28,00,000 (Only tuition fee) US $20,000 US $20,000 Hostel fee US $ 100 per month. Food at actual cost.
Southern Medical College CU 2006 Chittagong US $36,000 (Including hostel rent) ₹25,20,000 (Including hostel rent) US $18,000 US $18,000 Food at actual cost.
Sylhet Women's Medical College SUST 2005 Sylhet US $38,000 (Including hostel rent) ₹26,60,000 (Including hostel rent) US $14,000 US $24,000 Food at actual cost.
Anwer Khan Modern Medical College DU 2008 Dhaka US $44,000 (Including hostel rent) ₹30,80,000 (Including hostel rent) US $26,000 US $18,000 Food at actual cost.
Kumudini Women's Medical College DU 2000 Tangail, Dhaka US $44,000 (Including Hostel rent) ₹30,80,000 (Including hostel rent) US $26,000 (Including Hostel rent) US $18,000 Food at actual cost.
Jalalabad Ragib Rabeya Medical College SUST 1995 Sylhet US $42,950 (Including hostel rent) ₹30,06,500 (Including hostel rent) US $16,000 US $26,950 Food at actual cost.
Universal Medical College DU 2014 Dhaka US $38,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹26,60,000 (Only tuition fee) US $16,000 US $22,000 Hostel & Food extra.
Central Medical College CU 2005 Comilla US $37,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹25,90,000 (Only tuition fee) US $12,000 US $25,000 Hostel USD 500 per year, Food at actual cost.
Mainamoti Medical College CU 2011 Comilla US $38,000 (Including Hostel rent) ₹26,60,000 (Including hostel rent) US $12,000 US $26,000 Food at actual cost.
TMSS Medical College Rajshahi University 2008 Bogra US $40,000 (Including hostel rent & food) ₹28,00,000 (Including hostel rent & food) US $20,000 US $20,000 -
Dhaka Central International Medical College DU 2010 Dhaka US $39,000 ₹27,30,000 US $16,000 US $23,000 Food US $ 50 per month.
Medical College for Women & Hospital DU 1992 Dhaka US $40,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹28,00,000 (Only tuition fee) US $22,000 US $24,000 Hostel & Food US $130/- per month.
Popular Medical College DU 2010 Dhaka US $45,000 (Including Hostel fee) ₹31,50,000 (Including Hostel fee) US $20,000 US $25,000 Food at actual cost.
International Medical College DU 2000 Gazipur US $42,000 (Including Hostel fee) ₹29,40,000 US $20,000 US $22,000 Food at actual cost.
City Medical College DU 2011 Dhaka US$ 39,000 (Including hostel rent) ₹27,30,000 (Including hostel rent) US $16,000 US $23,000 US $50/- per month food.
Monno Medical College DU 2011 Manikganj US $37,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹25,90,000 (Only tuition fee) US $17,000 US $20,000 Accommodation & Food extra.
North Bengal Medical College RU - - US $34,000 (Including hostel rent) ₹23,80,000 (Including hostel rent) US $12,000 US $22,000 Food at actual cost.
MH Samorita Medical College DU 2010 Dhaka US $42,000 (Including Hostel fee) ₹29,40,000 US $17,000 US $25,000 Food at actual cost.
Rangpur Community Medical College RU 2008 Rangpur US$ 39,950 (Including hostel rent) ₹27,96,500 (Including hostel rent) US $14,190 US $25,760 Food at actual cost.
Uttara Adhunik Medical College DU 2003 Dhaka US $44,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹30,80,000 US $20,000 US $24,000 Hostel $120/- per month & Food extra.
Holy Family Red Cresent Medical College DU 1998 Dhaka US $50,250 (Only tuition fee) ₹35,17,500 (Only tuition fee) US $28,250 US $22,000 Accommodation & Food extra.
East-West Medical College DU 2000 Dhaka US $45,000 (Only tuition fee) ₹31,50,000 (Only tuition fee) US $20,000 US $25,000 Hostel USD 50 per month, Food at actual cost.
Note:
US $ 1 = ₹115.20 is used for calculation above. Kindly use the current exchange rates for calculation of fees.
  • Chittagong University (C.U)
  • Dhaka University (D.U)
  • Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST)

UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGES AVAILABLE IN BANGLADESH

Khulna University
Sylhet Agricultural University
Rajshahi University

Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University