List of Women's Medical Colleges in Bangladesh

By: Career Marg Team | on June 1, 2024

There are six Women's colleges in Bangladesh as follows below:

DU= DHAKA UNIVERSITY
RMU= RAJSHAHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
SMU= SYLHET MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

All women's medical colleges in Bangladesh are recognized by the Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BM&DC), Medical Council of India (MCI), Nepal Medical Council (NMC) & World Health Organization(WHO). 

Why MBBS in Bangladesh Women's Medical Colleges?

• Bangladesh is the nearest country to India & Nepal.
• Bangladesh has a similar Culture to India & Nepal.
• Similar Climate to India.
• Similar Food.
• Similar Syllabus & Study Pattern.
• Girls Hostel inside the campus.
• Girls Security & Safety.

What are the Eligibility Criteria for MBBS Admission in Bangladesh Women's Colleges?

Guideline for admission of local students is usually given by the Ministry of Health each year. An announcement for admission appears in the National Daily News Papers usually in October (Approx.), seeking applications from interested students.

Eligibility for Local Students

Candidates should have a minimum GPA of 9.00 combined in SSC and HSC (separately minimum 3.5 in each) Examination or equivalent and have GPA=3.50 in Biology. Students with a break from study of more than one year are not eligible to apply.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE FOR LOCAL STUDENTS

Announcements for admission are usually published in the daily newspaper in October each year after admission in Govt. Medical Colleges. Eligible interested candidates are to collect and submit duly filled-in application forms within the notified date along with other necessary documents and collect admit cards for the admission test.

Admission Test: The admission test is arranged by DGHS under the Ministry of Health. Candidates are selected for admission based on merit and notified in the national daily newspapers. The last date of admission is usually given for the selected candidates after which candidates from the waiting list are called if seats remain vacant.

• Medical checkup: A Medical checkup is done for each selected candidate before admission. Students having gross physical, mental or refractory disorders may not be admitted as per the decision of the medical board.

MBBS ADMISSION PROCEDURE FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS

The government of Bangladesh sets the rules and procedures for the admission of foreign students to all public and private medical colleges within its territory. Following are the steps you need to take to get admitted to Women’s Medical Colleges.

1. If you have the passport of a country having a diplomatic relationship with Bangladesh you can apply for admission to the MBBS course (Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery) in one of the public or private Women's Medical Colleges in Bangladesh.
2. You must have 12 years of schooling, and your grades must be matched (Equivalency) with the Bangladeshi counterpart- SSC (Secondary School Certificate) & HSC (Higher Secondary School Certificate).
3. Your eligibility criteria for admission to the MBBS course:
   a. O-level (Equivalent to SSC) certificate: Minimum 5 subjects
   b. A-level (Equivalent to HSC) Certificate: Must have Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
   c. the USA 12 grade completion certificate: Must have Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
   d. Minimum GPA (After equivalency with SSC & HSC)= 7.00(separately minimum 3.5 in each)
   e. Minimum GPA in Biology= 3.5
4. You have to undertake the following steps if you decide to get admitted into women's medical colleges in Bangladesh.
5. Get the photocopies of the following documents attested by your country's foreign ministry.
6. School/College graduation certificates
   i. Mark/grade sheet
   ii. School leaving certificate (Testimonial)
   iii. Copy of Passport
   iv. Two passport-size photographs of the applicant
7. Download the MBBS admission form’ from the website of the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry and fill it up. You must mention your medical college of choice.
8. Pay $100 (Subject to change) in any bank in your country in favour of DGHS and get the receipt.
9. Deposit your attested documents, bank receipt, and filled admission form to the Bangladesh Embassy of your country for processing of Grade Equivalency and permission from the Government of Bangladesh. You can do this job by yourself or Contact CareerMarg.
10. Send copies of your certificates, 10th & 12th mark sheets, and passport for a provisional letter from Women’s Medical Colleges WhatsApp: +91-8499000022) for booking your seat.
11. Having received the permission letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the grade equivalency of your certificates, the CareerMarg office will inform you and proceed with your admission.

All selected candidates must apply through the Embassy of Bangladesh to obtain an equivalence certificate for confirmation of admission.