List of Top 10 Medical Universities in Bangladesh

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Posted on 27^th December, 2019 | Posted By Smita Medhekar

A large number of international students apply to top medical universities in Bangladesh every Year.

Situated in the East of India on the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh is a South Asian Country. The country is well known for many waterways and lush greenery.

For students from countries like India, Nepal, etc., Bangladesh has become a hot destination. The medical universities in Bangladesh are approved and recognized by the NMC, WHO, ECFMG – Education Council for Foreign Medical Graduates, USA, FAIMER’s IMED, ACGME, MCC – Medical Council of Canada, etc.

Due to this accreditation and recognition, students who graduate from these best medical institution of Bangladesh will become eligible to appear for major tests like the PLAB, USMLE, and also the screening examinations of the country where they want to practice.

Apart from all this, there are few more benefits of studying MBBS in Bangladesh. What are those benefits, excited to know?

Why you should choose MBBS in Bangladesh?

In terms of education, Bangladesh has improved a lot. The country is becoming one of the preferred destinations with time for medical students around the world who want to get an MBBS degree abroad.

Following are some of the reasons why getting an MBBS degree from Bangladesh is a good choice for international students:

As compared to other countries across the world, the cost of the complete course of MBBS in Bangladesh is quite affordable.
The standard of education in Bangladesh is comparable to other developed countries and is very good.
Top medical universities in Bangladesh offer high-quality world-class education and they have experienced staff.
The accommodation which the medical universities in Bangladesh offer is of high-quality standards and facilities and very affordable too.
No entrance test and no donation is required for admission to medical universities in Bangladesh.
The hospitals have great infrastructure, modern instruments, and technology.
Students studying in medical colleges in Bangladesh can do their internship in some of the best hospitals and multinational companies in the world.

Top Medical Colleges in Bangladesh

Today, there are 83 acknowledged medical colleges in all, out of which 54 are private medical colleges and 29 are public.

Following are the top medical colleges for studying MBBS in Bangladesh:

Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College

Foundation Year	1995
Type of University	Private
Number of Total Students	700
Number of Academic staff	290+
Annual Tuition Fees	1,93,200 INR (approx.)
National Rank	16
World Rank	7182
Major University Accreditation	NMC, WHO, UNESCO

Bangladesh University of Professionals

Foundation Year	5th June 2008
Type of University	Public
Number of Total Students	8000+
Number of Academic staff	410+
Annual Tuition Fees	1.54 lakhs (approx.)
National Rank	22
World Rank	7768
Major University Accreditation	World Health Organization (WHO) National Medical Commission (NMC) University Grants Commission of Bangladesh

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology

Foundation Year	25th August 1986
Type of University	Public, Co-educational
Number of Total Students	11000+
Number of Academic staff	552
Annual Tuition Fees	4,48,000 INR (approx)
National Rank	16
World Rank	7182
Major University Accreditation	World Health Organization (WHO) National Medical Commission (NMC) University Grants Commission of Bangladesh

Gonoshasthaya Samaj Vittik Medical College

Foundation Year	1998
Type of University	Private
Number of Total Students	500+ students
Annual Tuition Fees	Rs. 28 lakhs (approx.)
National Rank	79
World Rank	10795
Major University Accreditation	NMC & WHO approved

University of Rajshahi

Foundation Year	6th July 1953
Type of University	Public
Number of Total Students	38,000+
Annual Tuition Fees	Rs. 24.5 lakhs (approx.)
National Rank	7
World Rank	4950
Major University Accreditation	DGHS, WHO ,Ministry of Foreign affairs of Bangladesh BMDCC

University of Chittagong

Foundation Year	1966
Type of University	Public
Number of Total Students	24000+
Annual Tuition Fees	Starts from 23.80 lakhs/ Year (approx)
National Rank	9
World Rank	5797
Major University Accreditation	University Grants Commision, Bangladesh NMC approved

University of Dhaka

Foundation Year	1921 July
Type of University	Public
Number of Total Students	30000+
Annual Tuition Fees	Rs. 2.09 lakhs ( approx.)
World Rank	3338
Country Rank	2
Major University Accreditation	World Health Organization (WHO) National Medical Commission (NMC)

Anwar Khan Modern College

Foundation Year	2011
Type of University	2008
Number of Total Students	450+
Annual Tuition Fees	Rs. 30,80,000 Lakhs (approx.)
Country Rank	114
World Rank	12369
Major University Accreditation	World Health Organization (WHO) University of Dhaka as a constituent college Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BMDC) National Medical Commission (NMC)

Dhaka National Medical College

Foundation Year	1994
Type of University	Non-profitable and non-political organization
Number of Total Students	850+
Annual Tuition Fees	Rs. 39.62 lakhs (approx)
Country Rank	49
World Rank	20918
Major University Accreditation	MNC, WHO

Dr. Sirajul Islam Medical College

Foundation Year	2001
Type of University	Private
Special Leverage	500 bedded hospitals + 12 storied modern academic building
Annual Tuition Fees	Rs. 40 lakhs (approx)
Major University Accreditation	NMC, WHO