Embassy of Bangladesh in Kathmandu

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No. 19.01.9771.303.64.195.23/168

The Embassy of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh in Kathmandu presents its compliments to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Nepal and has the honour to refer to the esteemed Ministry’s Note Verbale dated 28 February 2023 requesting extension of deadline for submission of applications to this Embassy for admission into government medical and dental colleges for the academic year 2022- 2023.

The Embassy has further the honour to inform that the Government of Bangladesh has extended the deadlines in line with the request of the esteemed Ministry. Accordingly, all 22 applications from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal must reach this Embassy by Thursday, 13 April 2023 for onward transmission to Dhaka for completion of necessary official procedure.

The 22 students, selected by the Government of Nepal, will have to submit an online application from 13 to 16 April 2023 through www.dgme.gov.bd. The deadline for submission of online application is 16 April 2023

The Embassy of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh in Kathmandu avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the Ministry of Foreign Affairtovernment of Nepal

the assurances of es highest consideration

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Government of Nepal

Singha Durbar, Kathmandu

Kathmandu, 27 March 2023

Kind Attention

South Asia Division

Secretary (Education), Ministry of Education, Science and Technology.

Government of Nepal, Singha Durbar, Kathmandu.

Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh Directorate General of Medical Education Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh. www.dgme.gov.bd

No.59.14.0000.103.33.001.23.207                                                                    Date: February 9, 2023

MBBS/BDS Admission Circular for Foreign Students (Session 2022-2023)

• Please be informed that the Directorate General of Medical Education of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of Bangladesh has announced admission of foreign students in Government Medical and Dental Colleges for the academic year 2022-2023. Total 216 seats are reserved for the foreign students this year of 117 seats are allocated for SAARC countries and 99 seats are allocated for Non-SAARC countries, under Bangladesh Government’s scholarship program. Country-wise allocation of seats are as follows:

Sl. No.	Seats reserved for SAARC countries candidates	Seats reserved for Non-SAARC countries candidates (Note: No SAARC country student will be given admission in the seats reserved for the Non-SAARC candidates)
Country	MBBS	BDS	Country	MBBS	BDS
1.	India	22	02
2.	Pakistan	21	02	Under scholarship like SAARC countries
3.	Nepal	19	03	Mayanmar	05	02
4.	Sri Lanka	13	02	Palestine	18	03
5.	Bhutan	20	02	Other all countries of the world	49	22
6.	Maldives	06	01
7.	Afghanistan	03	01
	Total	104	13		72	27

• In addition to admission in Government Medical/Dental Colleges, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will consider application of foreign students for admission in Private Medical/Dental Colleges in Bangladesh. List of Government and Private Medical & Dental Colleges and availability of seats are enclosed at Annexure `A’ and `B’ respectively. For Private Medical College maximum number of foreign student is 45% of their total allocated seats.

• Criteria and procedure of application for foreign students are enclosed at Annexure ‘C’.

• Interested candidates have to submit an online application only through www.dgme.gov.bd. No hard copy of application will be needed to submit to Bangladesh foreign mission abroad. Deadline of submission of online application is 30 March 2023 for both Government and Private Medical Colleges/Dental Colleges/Dental Units. No application will be considered after the deadline.

• Candidates have to upload recent Passport size Photograph, Passport document, all academic documents(certificate and marks sheet of SSC/O-level/10 class completion/equivalent and HSC/A- level equivalent exam) and copy of Telegraphic Transfer (T.T)/SWIFT Message of USD 100$ (One Hundred US Dollar) in specific template of each online application. All submitted academic documents required to be attached by Ministry of Education and Foreign affairs of the respective countries. After submission of online application through online platform, candidates have to collect a system generated printed copy of the application form Eligible applicant must submit the attested document to Bangladesh mission to obtain visa. Fabrication of any documents in the admission process subjected to cancelation of admission and legal procedure.

Applicants must have aggregate GPA 8.0 (Eight) in GPA 5 (Five) scale for Government Medical/Dental Colleges/Dental Units and GPA 7.0 (Seven) in GPA 5 (Five) scale for Private

Name of Government Medical / Dental Colleges :                                                  Annex ‘A’

List of Government Medical Colleges
code	College Name	Total Seats
11	Abdul Malek Ukil Medical College, Noakhali.	70
12	Bangabandhu Medical College, Sunamganj.	50
13	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical College, Faridpur.	180
14	Chandpur Medical College, Chandpur	50
15	Chattogram Medical College, Chattogram	230
16	Colonel Malek Medical College, Manikganj	75
17	Cox’s Bazar Medical College, Cox’s Bazar	70
18	Cumilla Medical College, Cumilla	180
19	Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka	230
20	Jashore Medical College, Jashore	70
21	Khulna Medical College, Khulna	180
22	Kushtia Medical College, Kushtia	65
23	M Abdur Rahim Medical College, Dinajpur	180
24	M.A.G. Osmani Medical College, Sylhet	230
25	Magura Medical College, Magura	50
26	Mugda Medical College, Mugda, Dhaka	75
27	Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh	230
28	Naogaon Medical College, Naogaon	50
29	Netrokona Medical College, Netrokona	50
30	Nilphamari Medical College, Nilphamari	50
31	Pabna Medical College, Pabna	70
32	Patuakhali Medical College, Patuakhali	51
33	Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi	230
34	Rangamati Medical College, Rangamati	51
35	Rangpur Medical College, Rangpur	230
36	Sathkhira Medical College, Sathkhira	65
37	Shaheed M Monsur Ali Medical College, Sirajganj	65
38	Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College, Dhaka	200
39	Shaheed Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College, Kishoreganj	65
40	Shaheed Taj Uddin Ahmad Medical College, Gazipur	72
41	Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College, Bogura	180
42	Sher-E-Bangla Medical College, Barisal	230
43	Sheikh Hasina Medical College , Hobiganj	51
44	Sheikh Hasina Medical College, Jamalpur	65
45	Sheikh Hasina Medical College, Tangail	65
46	Sheikh Sayera Khatun Medical College, Gopalganj	65
47	Sir Salimullah Medical College, Dhaka	230
List of Government Dental College & Unit
Code	College Name	Total Seats
91	Chattogram Medical College Dental Unit, Chattogram	60
92	MAG Osmani Medical College Dental Unit,Sylhet	52
93	Mymensing Medical College Dental Unit,Mymenshing	52
94	Rajshahi Medical College Dental Unit, Rajshahi	59
95	Rangpur Medical College Dental Unit, Rangpur	52
96	Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Dental Unit, Dhaka	56
97	Sher-E-Bangla Medical College Dental Unit, Barisal	52
98	Sir Salimullah Medical College Dental Unit, Dhaka	52
99	Dhaka Dental College, Dhaka.	130

Name of Private Medical / Dental Colleges                                                                        Annex ‘B’

Code	College Name	Total Seats
201	President Abdul Hamid Medical College & Hospital, Kishorgonj	90
202	Ad-din- Sakina Medical College, 15 Rail Road, Jashore	75
203	Addin Akij Medical College, Khulna	60
204	Addin Women Medical college, 2- Bora Mogbazar, Dhaka.	100
205	Ahsania Mission Medical College, Uttara, Dhaka	50
*206	Aichi Medical College, Plot-35&37, Sector-8, Abdullahpur, Uttara, Dhaka	50
207	Anwaar Khan Modern Medical College, Dhanmandi, Dhaka.	137
208	Ashiyan Medical College, Barua, Khilkhet, Dhaka-1229.	50
209	Bangladesh Medical College, Road- 14/A, Dhanmondi, Dhaka.	120
210	Barind Medical College, Sher sha Road, Laksumpur, Rajshahi	105
211	Bashundhara Ad-din Medical College, Keraniganj, Dhaka.	50
212	BGC Trust Medical College, Kanchan nagar, Handanaish, Chattogram.	100
213	Bikrampur Bhuiyan Medical College & Hospital, Srinagar, Munshiganj.	57
214	Brahmanbaria Medical College, Ghatura, Brahmanbaria	55
216	Central Medical College, Comilla Tower, Laksham Road, Comilla	80
217	Chattagram International Medical College (CIMC), Chattgram	60
218	Chattogram Ma O Shishu Hospital Medical College, Agrabad, Chattogram-4100.	110
219	City Medical College, Eta Hata, Block-B, Tangail Road, Gazipur	80
220	Community Based Medical College, 161 K.B. Ismail Road, Mymenshing.	130
221	Delta Medical college, Mirpur, Dhaka.	90
222	Dhaka Central International Medical College, 2/1 Ring Road, Shyamoli, Dhaka	90
223	Dhaka Community Medical College, 190/Boro Mogbazar, Dhaka	100
224	Dhaka National Medical College, 53/1 Jonson Road, Dhaka.	130
225	Dr. Sirajul Islam Medical College, Mogbazar, Dhaka	100
226	East West Medical College, Aichi Nagar, JBCS Sarani, Turag, Dhaka	125
227	Eastern Medical College, Race Course, Comilla	115
228	Enam Medical College, Parbatinagar, Thana Road, Savar, Dhaka	155
229	Faridpur Diabetic Association Medical College, Ziltuli, Faridpur	90
230	Gazi Medical College, Sona Danga, Khulna	100
231	Green Life Medical College, Dhanmondi, Dhaka	115
232	Holy Family Red Cresent Medical College, 1 Iskhaton garden Road, Dhaka	145
233	IBN Sina Medical College, Kallyanpur, Dhaka.	60
234	Ibrahim Medical College, Ibrahim Sarani, Segun Bagicha,Dhaka	120
235	Institute of Applied Health Sciences, Foys lake, Chittagong	75
236	International Medical College, Sataish Bazar, Gushuli,Tongi, Gazipur.	130
237	Islami Bank Medical College, Nowdapara, Safura, Airport Road, Rajshahi	85
238	Jahurul Islam Medical College, Bajitpur, Kishoreganj	100
239	Jalalabad Ragib Rabeya Medical College, Pathan tola, Sylhet.	125
240	Khawja Eunus Medical College, Enayet pur, Sirajganj	100
241	Khulna City Medical College, Khulna	50
242	Kumudini Womens Medical College, Mirjapur, Tangail.	120
243	Marine City Medical College & Hospital, Chittagong	50
244	Marks Medical College, Mirpur, Dhaka	70
245	Medical College for Women & Hop, Rd- 8-9 Sec-1, Uttara Model Town, Dhaka.	95
246	MH Shamarita Medical College, 113 Tejgaon, Love Road, Dhaka-1208	115

Code	College Name	Total Seats
247	Moinamoti Medical College, Baro para, Comilla	100
248	Monowara sikder Medical College and Hospital, Vedergonj, Shariyatpur.	50
249	Monno Medical College, Manikgong	80
*250	Nightingle Medical College, Ashulia, Sarker Market, Dhaka	85
251	North Bengal Medical College, JC Road, Dhanbandi, Sirajganj	85
252	North East Medical College, South Surma,Sylhet	125
*253	Northern International Medical College, House -81, Rd-7, Dhanmondi, Dhaka	75
*254	Northern Private Medical College, Dhap, Chiklibata Burirhat Road, Rangpur	80
255	Parkview Medical College & Hospital, Taltola, Telihaor, V.I.P Road, Sylhet	72
256	Popular Medical College, Road-02, House-25, Dhanmondi, Dhaka.	100
257	Prime Medical College, Pirjabad, Rangpur	130
258	Rangpur Community Hospital Medical College, Medical East Gate, Rangpur	130
259	Samaj Vittic Medical College, Mirza Nagar, Dhaka	50
260	Shahabuddin Medical College, Gulshan, Dhaka.	70
*261	Shah Makhdum Medical College, Boalia, Rajshahi	50
262	Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College, Plot – 26, Rd-10, St-11, Uttara, Dhaka.	140
263	South Apollo Medical College, Kalijira, Barishal	50
264	Southern Medical College, Mozaffor Ahmed Chy Rd,East Nasirabad,Chittagong	65
265	Sylhet Women Medical College, Mirbox Tolla, Sylhet	100
266	Tairunnessa Medical College,Targas, Kunia, Board Bazar, Gazipur	107
267	TMSS Medical college. Bogura.	150
268	United Medical College, Gulshan, Dhaka	50
269	Universal Medical College,74G/75 Peacock Square, New Airport Road, Dhaka	57
270	US Bangla Medical College, Rupgonj, Narayangonj	50
271	Uttara Adhunik Medical College, Uttara, Dhaka	90
272	Z.H Sikder Womens Medical College, Dhanmondi, Dhaka	100

List of Private Dental College
Code	College Name	Total Seats
401	Bangladesh Dental College, Road # 14/A Dhanmondi, Dhaka	70
402	City Dental College, 1085/1, Malibag Chowdury para, Dhaka.	75
403	Chittagong International Dental College, 206/1, Hazi Chandmia Road, Samsherpara, Chandgaon,Chittagong	65
404	Mandi Dental College, Sikdar Real Estate, Dhanmondi (West), Dhaka	65
405	Pioneer Dental College, 111, Malibag, D I T Road, Dhaka.	100
406	Rangpur Dental College, Medical East gate, Rangpur.	100
407	Sapporo Dental College, Road-1/B, Sector-9, Uttara Model Town, Dhaka	90
408	Shaphena Dental College, Boro Mogbazar, Dhaka.	95
409	Sylhet Central Dental College, Sylhet	40
410	Update Dental College, 162, Atish Dipankar Road, West Mugdha, Dhaka.	90
411	Udayan Dental College, Rajshahi	50
412	University Dental College, 120 Siddeshari Outer Circular Road, Mogbazar. Dhaka.	100
List of Private Medical College Dental Unit
Code	College Name	Total Seats
451	Community Medical College Dental Unit,Boro Mogbazar, Dhaka	30
452	Community Based Medical College Dental Unit, Mymensingh	30
453	Dhaka National Medical College,Dental Unit, 53/1 Jonson Road, Dhaka.	20

454	Delta Medical College, Dental Unit, Mirpur, Dhaka	25
455	Ebrahim Medical College, Dental Unit	25
456	Holy Family Red Creasent Medical College,1 Iskhaton garden Road, Dhaka	30
457	Islami Bank Medical College, Dental Unit, Rajshahi	20
458	Kumudini Medical College Dental Unit, Mirjapur, Tangail	40
459	Khawja Eunus Medical College, Dental Unit, Enayetpur, Sirajganj	40
460	MH Shamarita Medical College Dental Unit,Dhaka.	55
461	Marks Dental College, Section-14, Mirpur, Dhaka.	50
462	North East Medical College Dental Unit, Sylet	25
463	Samaj Vittik Dental College, Miza Nagar,Shavar Cant, Dhaka	50
464	TMSS Medical College Dental Unit, Bogura	50

N.B: Private Medical colleges of Code No. 206, 250, 253, 254 and 261 are suspended academic activities by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BM&DC) for not complying with the BM&DC rules and standard.

Annex ‘C’

Criteria for Admission of Foreign Students in the MBBS and BDS Courses in Government Medical Colleges/Dental Colleges / Dental Units in Bangladesh for 2022-23 academic year.

1. Equivalence of Foreign Degree:
   1. Must have passed qualifying examinations HSC/A-level or equivalent examination.
   1. SSC/ O-level or equivalent examination passed not before 2019.
   1. HSC/A-level or equivalent examination passed not before 2021.
   1. Minimum aggregate GPA in SSC / O-level or equivalent and HSCI A-level or equivalent examination: 8.00 (eight)
   1. Minimum GP in Biology: 4.0 out of 5.0 scale.
   1. For calculating GPA against the percentage of marks obtained in SSC equivalent O- level or other equivalent exam only top 5 subjects are considered.
   1. For calculation of GPA against the marks obtained in HSC/A-level or equivalent exam, only 3 subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) are considered.
      1. Application Form: Duly filled online application forms in specific template and upload the stated above by 30 March 2023.
      1. All certificates must be duly attested. by the competent authority, i.e. Education and the Foreign Ministries of the respective countries. Applicants need not require to submit the hard copies of relevant documents to the Embassy/High Commission.
      1. Eligible applicants have to produce all academic certificates, admit cards and mark- sheets/ transcripts in original at the time of their admission.
   1. Tuition Fees: For Government medical and dental colleges, students from SAARC countries will require to pay tuition and other fees at the rate charged to a Bangladeshi student. Students from other countries will have to pay $5000 (five thousand) per year in addition to the tuition fees charged for Bangladeshi student. If students can’t pass in the exam in due time additional charges have to pay.

• Application Fee: Each applicant must send USS 100.00 (One Hundred) as non-refundable application fee by Telegraphic Transfer (T. T)/SWIFT Code through

Name of Banks	Account No.	SWIFT Code
Standard Chartered Bank, New York	3582020365001	SCBLUS33
Mashreq Bank Psc. New York	70120518	MSHQUS33
AB Bank Ltd. Mumbai	5001-000003-155	ABBLINBB

Beneficiary Director, Medical Education & HMPD, DGME, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh. A/C No: 0430020002489 with Rupali Bank Ltd, Mohakhali Branch, Dhaka, Bangladesh. T. T (Telegraphic Transfer) received copy (Deposit received memo) must be attached with online application form.

• Only online Applications will be accepted.

Annex ‘D’

Criteria for Admission of Foreign Students in the MBBS and BDS Courses in the Private Medical Colleges/’Dental Colleges/Dental Units/Institutes in Bangladesh for 2022-23 academic year under self- finance scheme.

1. Equivalence of Foreign Degree:
   1. Must have passed qualifying examinations (HSC/A-level) or equivalent examination.
   1. SSC/ O-level or equivalent examination passed not before 2019
   1. HSC/ A-level or equivalent examination passed not before 2021
   1. Minimum aggregate GPA in SSC/O-level or equivalent and HSC/A-level or equivalent examination: 7:00 (seven)
   1. Minimum GP in biology: 4.0 out of 5.0 (Five) scale.
   1. For calculating GPA against the percentage of marks obtained in SSC/O-level or equivalent exam, only top 5 subjects are re considered.
2. For calculation of GPA against the marks obtained in HSC/A- level or equivalent exam, only 3 subjects (Physics. Chemistry and Biology) are considered.
3. Application Form: Duly filled online application forms in specific template and upload the stated above by 30 March, 2023.
   1. All certificates must be duly attested. by the competent authority, i.e. Education and the Foreign Ministries of the respective countries.
   1. Successful applicants have to produce all academic certificates, admit cards and mark- sheets/ transcripts in original at the time of their admission.
4. Tuition Fees: Information regarding tuition fees charged by Private Medical/ Dental Colleges can be obtained directly from the colleges concerned.
5. Application Fees: Application Fee: Each applicant must send USS 100.00 (One hundred) as non-refundable application fee by Telegraphic Transfer (T. T)/SWIFT Code through

Name of Banks	Account No.	SWIFT Code
Standard Chartered Bank, New York	3582020365001	SCBLUS33
Mashreq Bank Psc. New York	70120518	MSHQUS33
AB Bank Ltd. Mumbai	5001-000003-155	ABBLINBB

Beneficiary “Director, Medical Education &HMPD, DGME, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh. A/c No: 0430020002489 with Rupali Bank Ltd, Mohakhali Branch, Dhaka, Bangladesh. T. T (Telegraphic Transfer) received copy (Deposit received memo) must be attached with application form.

• Only online Applications will be accepted.

No.: 59.14.0000.103.33.001.23.207.                                                                Date: 09 February 2023

Copy for kind information and necessary actions (not according to seniority):

1. Foreign Secretary (Senior Secretary), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Segun Bagicha, Dhaka [(Attention: Director (International Organizations)]: With request to kindly circulate the advertisement through all Bangladesh Missions.
2. Senior Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
3. Secretary, Medical Education and Family Welfare Division, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka, Bangladesh [Attention: Additional Secretary (Medical Education)]
4. Director General, Directorate General of Medical Education, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
5. Director General, Directorate General of Health Services, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
6. President, Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BM&DC), 86, Bijoy nogor, Dhaka.
7. Principal,………………………. Government/Private Medical/Dental College (All).
8. Personal Secretary to Minister, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
9. President, Bangladesh Private Medical College Association, Dhaka, Bangladesh

(Dr. Mujtahid Muhammad Hossain) Director, Medical Education (In charge) Directorate General of Medical Education Mohakhali, Dkaha-1212. Bangladesh.

Tel: +880 248811200

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