Patuakhali Medical College
| Patuakhali Medical College | |
|---|---|
| পটুয়াখালী মেডিকেল কলেজ | |
| Established | 2014 |
| Type | Public |
| Students | 51 |
| Location | Patuakhali, Bangladesh |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | University of Dhaka |
Patuakhali Medical College, located in Patuakhali, Bangladesh, is a Government medical college. It is established in 2014. It is a new medical institution. It takes 50 students every year.
History
In the year 2014-2015, Bangladesh government approved to establish 6 new medical colleges at Patuakhali, Sirajganj, Manikganj, Jamalpur, Tangail and Rangamati with a view to improve the healthcare services in the country.[1][2]
Admission process
The admission process of undergraduate MBBS course for all government medical colleges in Bangladesh is conducted centrally by the Director of Medical Education under DGHS under the Ministry of Health. The test comprises a written MCQ exam, which is held simultaneously in all government medical colleges on the same day throughout the country. Candidates are selected for admission based on national merit and district, whether they are sons or daughters of freedom fighters, and to fill tribal quotas. For foreign students, admission is through the embassy of Bangladesh in their respective countries. The academic calendar for different years is maintained by respective departments. The admission test consists of the written MCQ exam.
See also
- Medical Colleges of Bangladesh
External links
References
- ↑ "6 new public medical colleges to start functioning next year". The Financial Express. 3 August 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- ↑ "6 new public medical colleges to start functioning next year". The Independent. 4 August 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.