Faridpur Medical College, Faridpur

arly under the government medical admission test. FMC is under DGHS and curriculum by BMDC(Bangladesh medical and dental council). Like other government medical colleges, to be admitted into Faridpur Medical College need to be follow DGHS rules. The admission test is conducted centrally by Director of Medical Education under DGHS (nearly 70,000 applicants sat for the medical college entrance examination in Bangladesh). For foreign students, admission is through the Embassy of Bangladesh in respective countries. Some 17 classes have passed from this medical college successfully. Departments[edit]

Pre-clinical[edit]
Anatomy: Head of the department: Prof. Meherennussa khatun
Physiology: Head of the department: Prof. Rejina sultana
Biochemistry: Head of the department: Asst Prof. Dr. Nasimul Haq
Para-clinical[edit]
Community Medicine: Head of the department: Asst prof. Dr. Mofaqkharul Islam
Pharmacology: Head of the department: Prof. Dr. Bodor uddin umor
Forensic Medicine: Head of the department: Asst Prof. Habibur Rahman
Pathology: Head of the department: Prof. Dr. Soyod Golam kibria
Microbiology: Head of the department: Asst Prof. Dr. Sanjoy kumar shaha
Clinical department[edit]
Medicine: Head of the department: Prof. Dr. Yusuf Ali
Surgery: Head of the department: Prof. Mustanzid
Cardiology: Head of the department: Asst Prof. Mostafizur rahman
Pediatrics: Head of the department: Asst Prof. Dr. Govinda Chandra Das
Ophthalmology: Head of the department: Asst Prof. Dr. Akkas Ali
Anesthesiology: Head of the department: Prof. Enayet Hossain
ENT
Dentistry
Blood transfusion
Radiology
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Respiratory Medicine
Physical Medicine
Dermatology
Psychiatry
Gastroenterology
Urology
Orthopaedic
Paediatric surgery

History[edit]

In the year 1978-79 Bangladesh government planned to establish medical colleges at Bogra, Comilla, Dinajpur, Faridpur, Kustia, Khulna, Noakhali and Pabna with a view to improve the healthcare services in the country. Keeping this view in mind in the year 1980-81 medical colleges started functioning at Comilla, Khulna, Pabna and IPGMR (Dhaka). Subsequently the programme was abandoned and the students were shifted to the established existing eight medical colleges. In the 1991-92 the government felt the need for more medical colleges for medical education facilities and releases the burden imposed on the existing medical colleges. Accordingly the government committed to establish five medical colleges at Dinajpur, Bogra, Khulna, Faridpur and Comilla with annual intakes of 50 students at each. In 1992 Faridpur medical college started edicational service in a part of hospital. After some day Faridpur medical college shifted to MATS building besides DC office and continue educational service. Principal[edit]

As of 2012 the Principal is Prof. Dr. Jahangir Chowdhury Tito. Examination and affiliation[edit]

Faridpur Medical College is affiliated under Dhaka University. The students receive MBBS degree from Dhaka University after completion of their fifth year and passing the final Professional MBBS examination. The Professional examinations are held under the university and results are given thereby. Internal examinations are also taken on regular interval namely Card completions, term end and regular assessments. Hostels[edit]

There are about four boys hostel situated in many part of Faridpur. One hostel is besides the college and it is four-storey building which has a big playground. Another five-storey hostel known as EKUSH boy's hostel is also far-nearby the college in Kamlapur. Another two storied hostel known as Boishakhi garden is in Chunaghata. Other hostels are situated near the hospital including an intern Hostel. There are mainly two girls hostel. One is situated besides the Hospital is well decorated. Besides college provides girls accomodition by hiring different house over the faridpur. There are also number of quarters for teachers and guest house for guests. Hospital[edit]

Faridpur Medical College Hospita is one of the largest hospitals in the southern part of Bangladesh. It provides health service to the southern district of Bangladesh such as Rajbari, Gopalgonj, Madaripur, Jhinaidah and other places. It has a 500-bed hospital. There are some operation theatres in the hospital including general,emergency,daily. There are two building with the hospital. One building is old which was 250 bed hospital. Now the hospital is extended to 500 bed and a New building is introduced with modern facilities. The hospital has some new departments, including cancer, urology and radiotherapy. The new hospital building has an underground parking facility. Actually Faridpur Medical College Hospital has the ability to accommodate over 1,000 patients. PGT trainings are also given in the hospital.This Medical college is affiliated by Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeon for undertaking any post graduate training. many facilities like academics, research and residency are available here. The graduates of this college already earned considerable praise in medical sector of Bangladesh and abroad. A good number of ex-graduates completed their Post graduation degree in different field. Faridpur Nursing College[edit]

There is a well-developed nursing college affilited with the hospital. It provides training for young nurses. There are also hostels for nurses near the hospital. Other institutions under its affiliation[edit]

Faridpur 500 bed Hospital
Troma centre
Faridpur Medical assistant training school
Clubs and other activities[edit]

Sandhani (FMC unit)
Medicine Club (FMC unit)
PROTITI (cultural organization of FMC)
Muzik Club
Debate Club