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{{Infobox university

| name = Enam Medical College & Hospital

| native_name = এনাম মেডিকেল কলেজ ও হাসপাতাল

| native_name_lang = bn

| image = Enam Medical College Hospital Logo.png

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| caption = [[Logo]] of Enam Medical College & Hospital

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| former_name = Enam Clinic <!-- or: | former_names = -->

| established = {{start date|2003}}

| type = [[Private university|Private]] [[medical school]]

| academic_affiliation = [[University of Dhaka]]

| chairman = [[Dr. [[Md. Enamur Rahman]], MP]]

| principal = Dr. Md. MotaharAminul HossainHaque BhuiyanKhan

| academic_staff = 211 (2023){{cn|date=February 2024}}

| administrative_staff =

| students = 911{{cn|date=February 2024}}

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| address = 9/3, Parboti Nagar, Thana Road, [[Savar, Dhaka]]

| state =

| country = Bangladesh

| coordinates = {{Coord|23.8377|N|90.2528|E|region:BD_type:edu|display=inline,title}}

| campus = Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh

| language = English

| website = {{URL|www.emcbd.info/}}

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==History==

Enam clinic was established in 1989 by [[Md Enamur Rahman]].<ref>{{cite news |date=12 May 2013 |title=Inside Enam Medical College Hospital |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news/inside-enam-medical-college-hospital|work=The Daily Star|access-date=30 April 2017 |worklanguage=en|date=The12 DailyMay Star |language=en2013}}</ref> Enam Medical CollegeIt was established inas 2003,a fulfillingmedical all the criteria set by the Ministry of Healthcollege and Familyrenamed Welfare,to BangladeshEnam Medical & Dental CouncilCollege and UniversityHospital ofin Dhaka.2003 Ministryin of[[Savar HealthUpazila|Savar]], and[[Dhaka Family Welfare of the Government of People’s Republic ofDistrict]], [[Bangladesh]].<ref>{{cite and University of Dhaka permitted web|title=Enam Medical College for& admissionHospital|url=http://emcbd.com/|website=emcbd.com|access-date=30 ofApril 502017}}</ref> studentsGarment inworkers first year MBBS course duringfrom the session[[2013 2003-2004.Savar Nowbuilding thecollapse]] admissionwere capacitytreated is 155. Among the private medical colleges of Bangladesh,in Enam Medical College has the highest number of seats.<ref>{{cite Thenews College|title=Death istoll affiliatedfrom withfactory Universitycollapse ofnow Dhaka200|url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/hunt-for-survivors-in-bangladesh-garment-factory-rubble/news-story/a7f53946c5fdb6adabf25682c79fa7e8|work=The andAustralian|access-date=30 isApril recognized2017|date=25 byApril Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC).2013}}</ref><ref>{{Citecite webnews |lasttitle=BM&DCQuest (info@bmdc.org.bd)for |title=BM&DCdawn ends in darkness|url=httpshttp://webwww.bmdcthedailystar.org.bdnet/ |accessfrontpage/quest-date=2024dawn-02ends-10 darkness-1213240|websitework=BangladeshThe MedicalDaily &Star|access-date=30 Dental CouncilApril 2017|language=en-US|date=23 April 2016}}</ref> Training in Enam Medical College Hospital is recognized by Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (BCPS). Enam Medical College is also in the recognition list of International Medical Schools through FAIMER, AVISINA and IMED.

==Academics==

== Goals and Objectives ==

The college offers a five-year course of study, approved by the [[Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council]] (BMDC), leading to a [[Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery]] (MBBS) degree from [[Dhaka University]]. After passing the final professional examination, there is a compulsory one-year [[internship]]. The internship is a prerequisite for obtaining registration from the BMDC to practice medicine.<ref name=wdoms>{{cite web |url=https://search.wdoms.org/home/SchoolDetail/F0002107 |title=Enam Medical College and Hospital |website=[[World Directory of Medical Schools]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://bmdc.org.bd/recognized-medical-and-dental-colleges/ |title=List of Recognized medical and dental colleges |website=Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council}}</ref> The academic calendar runs from January through December.<ref name=admission/> In October 2014, the [[Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Bangladesh)|Ministry of Health and Family Welfare]] capped admission and tuition fees at private medical colleges at 1,990,000 [[Bangladeshi taka]] (US$25,750 as of 2014) total for their five-year courses.<ref>{{cite news |date=27 October 2014 |title=Govt to fix maximum fees |url=http://newagebd.net/61257/govt-to-fix-maximum-fees/ |location=Dhaka |newspaper=The New Age|access-date=2 September 2015}}</ref>

Enam Medical College<ref>{{Cite web |last=College |first=Enam Medical |title=Enam Medical College - Best Medical College in Bangladesh |url=https://emcbd.info/ |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=emcbd.info |language=English}}</ref> & Hospital has been designed to provide broad-based education and professional development for students. The academic faculty is highly qualified. The attached hospital is well-equipped with modern, standard, and updated facilities. All these will help the students to gain knowledge, skill and attitude to deal with the health problems of the community and make their basics sound to face the challenges in their professional life.

Admission for Bangladeshis to the [[MBBS]] programme at all medical colleges in Bangladesh (government and private) is conducted centrally by the [[Directorate General of Health Services]] (DGHS). It administers a written multiple choice question exam simultaneously throughout the country. Candidates are admitted based primarily on their score on this test, although grades at [[Secondary School Certificate]] (SSC) and [[Higher Secondary School Certificate]] (HSC) level also play a part. 50% of seats are reserved for foreign students.<ref name=admission>{{cite web |url=http://emch.com.bd/admission-details/|title=Admission (Local Students) |website=Enam Medical Medical College & Hospital|access-date=25 December 2017}}</ref> Admission for foreign students is based on their SSC and HSC grades.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://emch.com.bd/admission-details/ |title=Admission (Foreign Students) |website=Enam Medical College & Hospital|access-date=8 September 2015}}</ref> As of July 2014, the college is allowed to admit 100 students annually.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dghs.gov.bd/images/docs/Publicaations/HB_2014_2nd_Edition_060115.pdf |title=Health Bulletin 2014 |date=December 2014 |website=Directorate General of Health Services |edition=2nd |publisher=Ministry of Health and Family Welfare|page=226 |access-date=3 September 2015}}</ref>

== Location ==

Enam Medical College is located at 9/3 Parboti Nagar, Bir Muktijoddha Abul Kashem Sandeep Sarak (Thana Road), [[Savar Upazila|Savar]], [[Dhaka]], [[Bangladesh]]. It is only about 15 kilometers from the Gabtoli bus terminal of Dhaka Metropolitan City. [[Savar Upazila|Savar]] is well-known for its scenic natural treasure of forests, beautiful lakes, small [[River|rivers]] and also winter guest birds. It is also famous for educational institutions like Jahangir Nagar University, Public Administration Training Center (PATC), [[Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan|Bangladesh Krira Shikhha Protisthan]] or Sports Academy (BKSP), National Youth Development Training Center, Human Resource, Development Center, etc.

Moreover, some other important installations are located in Savar. These are Jatio Sriti Shoudha, Savar Cantonment, Fantasy Kingdom, Nandan Park, EPZ, Centre for Rehabilitation for Paralysed (CRP) and Radio Transmission Tower.

The college and hospital are housed in three unified massive 10-storied buildings on their own land and are divided into two wings. It has got wide areas of open space in front of the building for car parking and other utility purpose. The departments and wards have been set up and organized in a planned way to serve the needs of a modern medical college and hospital. There is also another large building accommodating a cancer hospital and three lecture galleries with modern audiovisual and sound systems and outdoor, diagnostic, and transfusion services. Two other lecture galleries are under construction. Within the campus, there is a four-storied airconditioned mosque for men and women. A new Academic Bhabon with a huge space is under construction.<ref>{{Cite web |last=College |first=Enam Medical |title=Enam Medical College - Best Medical College in Bangladesh |url=https://emcbd.info/ |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=emcbd.info |language=English}}</ref>

== Administrative Office & Departments ==

The administrative office and all the preclinical, paraclinical, and clinical departments have been organized in a befitting manner. The departments of Anatomy, Anesthesiology, Biochemistry, Burn & Plastic Surgery, Cardiology, Community Medicine & Public Health, Dentistry, Dermatology & Venereology, Endocrinology, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Gastroenterology, Hematology, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Medicine, Microbiology, Nephrology, Neuro-ICU, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nuclear Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic & Traumatology, Otolaryngology, Paediatrics, Paediatrics Surgery, Pathology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physiology, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Radiology & Imaging, Rheumatology, Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Transfusion Medicine, Urology & Vascular Surgery are housed with adequate spaces with all modern facilities. The departments are well-furnished having well-equipped classrooms, dissection halls, laboratories, and museums.<ref>{{Cite web |last=College |first=Enam Medical |title=Enam Medical College - Best Medical College in Bangladesh |url=https://emcbd.info/ |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=emcbd.info |language=English}}</ref>

== Admission of Bangladeshi Students ==

Candidates passing the HSC or equivalent examination in the science group with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology during the last two years from any recognized board or University of Bangladesh and passing the [[Secondary School Certificate|SSC]] or equivalent examination in the science group in the previous two years and obtaining a total GPA of 9 and with minimum GPA 4.0 in Biology in HSC are eligible to apply. Those who have passed ‘O’ and ‘A’ level or equivalent examinations in the specified years having equivalent marks are also eligible to apply with an equivalence certificate from the Director, Medical Education, Mohakhali, Dhaka.

Applications are to be submitted to a government medical college as per the advertisement by the Director, of Medical Education. The admission test is held on the same date and time for both government and private medical colleges.

Admission is on the basis of merit. Criteria prescribed by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and BMDC are followed. Applications are invited by the Director, of Medical Education, Government of Bangladesh. The admission test is organized and conducted by the Director, of Medical Education both for government and private medical colleges. Criteria and procedure of application and admission for Bangladeshi students are enclosed at www.dgme.gov.bd & www.dghs.gov.bd.<ref>{{Cite web |last=College |first=Enam Medical |title=Enam Medical College - Best Medical College in Bangladesh |url=https://emcbd.info/ |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=emcbd.info |language=English}}</ref>

== Admission of Foreign Students ==

Foreign students should have a minimum total GPA of 7.0 in O level and A level with a minimum GPA of 4.0 in Biology. The marks are to be verified and approved and to get an equivalence certificate for eligibility by the office of the Director of Medical Education, HMPD, DGHS, [[Mohakhali DOHS|Mohakhali]], [[Dhaka]] on payment of fees. Detailed information on the application & admission procedure will be found on the following websites: www.dgme.gov.bd & www.dghs.gov.bd

They should apply in the months of September to November and send their own foreign ministry-attested copies of mark sheets, photographs, and other required papers through the Embassy of Bangladesh in their countries or through their own foreign ministries. The whole admission process may be helped or handled by Education Consultancy Farms or Organizations in their own countries.<ref>{{Cite web |last=College |first=Enam Medical |title=Enam Medical College - Best Medical College in Bangladesh |url=https://emcbd.info/ |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=emcbd.info |language=English}}</ref>

== Conduct and Discipline ==

All students must abide by all the rules and regulations of the [[College|college]]. Disciplinary action which may range from warning to expulsion from the college will be taken for any violation of these rules and regulations. Students of Enam Medical College are forbidden to organize unions, associations, or societies other than those set up by the authority to enrich their physical, intellectual, social, and ethical development. Any type of demonstration, procession, or shouting in the college, hostel, and hospital premises is prohibited.<ref>{{Cite web |last=College |first=Enam Medical |title=Enam Medical College - Best Medical College in Bangladesh |url=https://emcbd.info/ |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=emcbd.info |language=English}}</ref>

== Admission Fees ==

Free studentship is available for some financially insolvent and meritorious students. Separate applications are to be submitted for admission in this category. Five percent of the total approved seats are in the category of free studentship. College Governing Body selects the candidates for this quota.<ref>{{Cite web |last=College |first=Enam Medical |title=Enam Medical College - Best Medical College in Bangladesh |url=https://emcbd.info/ |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=emcbd.info |language=English}}</ref>

Click here to view admission fees for General & Freedom Fighter Quota, Meritorious & Insolvent Quota and Foreigner Students<ref>{{Cite web |last=College |first=Enam Medical |title=Enam Medical College - Best Medical College in Bangladesh |url=https://emcbd.info/ |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=emcbd.info |language=English}}</ref>

==References==