Noakhali Medical College

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Medical college in Noakhali, Bangladesh



Noakhali Medical College campus

Noakhali Medical College (NMC) is a government medical school located in Noakhali, Bangladesh. It is affiliated with Chittagong Medical University and offers a five-year MBBS program. The college is recognized by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC).

History[edit | edit source]

Noakhali Medical College was established in 2008 as part of the government's initiative to expand medical education in Bangladesh. The college was founded to address the shortage of medical professionals in the region and to provide quality medical education to students from Noakhali and surrounding areas.

Campus[edit | edit source]

The college campus is located in the scenic area of Noakhali, providing a conducive environment for learning. The campus includes academic buildings, a library, laboratories, and student hostels. The college is equipped with modern facilities to support medical education and research.

Academics[edit | edit source]

The academic program at Noakhali Medical College follows the curriculum set by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council. The five-year MBBS program is divided into three phases: pre-clinical, para-clinical, and clinical. Students undergo rigorous training in various medical disciplines, including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, pharmacology, and clinical medicine.

Departments[edit | edit source]

The college has several departments, each specializing in different areas of medical science:

  • Department of Anatomy
  • Department of Physiology
  • Department of Biochemistry
  • Department of Pathology
  • Department of Pharmacology
  • Department of Microbiology
  • Department of Community Medicine
  • Department of Forensic Medicine
  • Department of Medicine
  • Department of Surgery
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Department of Pediatrics

Hospital[edit | edit source]

Noakhali Medical College is affiliated with a teaching hospital that provides healthcare services to the local community. The hospital serves as a practical training ground for students, allowing them to gain hands-on experience in patient care under the supervision of experienced faculty members.

Student Life[edit | edit source]

Students at Noakhali Medical College engage in various extracurricular activities, including sports, cultural events, and community service. The college encourages students to participate in activities that promote personal development and social responsibility.

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