Army Medical College, Chattogram (AMCC) is a military medical college, established in 2014. It is located in Chattogram Cantonment, Bangladesh. It is affiliated with Bangladesh University of Professionals.[1] The college started its academic journey on 11 January 2015 with 50 students and 13 faculty members.
আর্মি মেডিকেল কলেজ, চট্টগ্রাম | |
 Temporary campus of Army Medical College Chattogram | |
Other name | AMCC |
|---|---|
| Motto | Learn To Serve |
| Type | Military medical college |
| Established | 2014 |
Academic affiliation | Bangladesh University of Professionals |
| Principal | Brig Gen Md Azizur Rahman MBBS, MPhil |
| Director | Major General Md Saiful Abedin, BSP, SGP, ndc, psc (GOC 24 inf. div.) |
Academic staff | 60 |
Administrative staff | 35 |
| Students | 250 |
| Location | , Open = Sunday to Thursday (8.00 to 14.30) |
| Campus | Urban |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
It offers a five-year course of study leading to a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree. A one-year internship after graduation is compulsory for all graduates. The degree is recognised by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council.[2]
Currently it has 5 batches with 50 students per batch.
Every year only 50 students get chance to admit in this college.
Controlling authority
editThe controlling authority of Army Medical College Chattogram is shown below:
- Ministry of Defence (Bangladesh)
- Army Headquarters
- Bangladesh University of Professionals(BUP)
- Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council(BM&DC)
Campus
editLocation for Permanent College Campus has been selected near Military Farm. It has no permanent campus yet. Its temporary campus is inside Chittagong Combined Military Hospital (CMH). Classes are held inside tin shed rooms. It has four lecture galleries equipped with all modern teaching aids (of which three Lecture Halls are air conditioned). It has a dissection hall with attached preservation room, has a histology room and has a museum for the department of Anatomy. In addition it has well furnished laboratories for all other pre-clinical & para-clinical departments. Every department has its own tutorial room. It has enough histology slides, cadavers, viscera and models in the department of Anatomy. Ward placement for the clinical years is held in Chittagong CMH. Medicine & Surgery wards of Chittagong CMH are now affiliated by BCPS and affiliation of BCPS for Gynae & Obstetrics ward, Eye & ENT ward are under process. Autopsy classes are held in Chittagong Medical College under special considerations.
Appearance in professional examinations
editFirst batch of this institution appeared 1st professional MBBS examination held in May 2016. They achieved tremendous success. They secured three places - 1st (Shakib Bin Mohiuddin), 2nd (Fahmida Ferdous) and 9th (Mishkat Misho).
Games and sports
editFacilities for following games and sports are available:
(1) Football
(2) Volleyball
(3) Badminton
(4) Table tennis
(5) Cricket
(6) Chess
Dormitory facilities
editArmy Medical College Chattogram is a residential institution.
References
edit- ^ "Affiliated Institutes for MBBS Program". Bangladesh University of Professionals. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
- ^ "Army Medical College Prospectus 2014-2015" (PDF). Army Medical College Bogra. Retrieved 9 January 2017.