A comprehensive medical education program designed to produce competent and compassionate physicians
The MBBS program at North Bengal Medical College is a five-year undergraduate medical degree followed by a one-year compulsory internship. The curriculum follows the guidelines prescribed by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) and is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in basic medical sciences, clinical knowledge, and practical skills.
Our curriculum emphasizes a holistic approach to medical education, integrating theoretical knowledge with clinical exposure from the early years. Students benefit from small group learning, problem-based approaches, and extensive clinical rotations in our teaching hospital.
5 years + 1 year internship
English
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
The first two years focus on basic medical sciences, providing the foundation for understanding human body structure and function in health and disease.
The third year bridges basic sciences with clinical medicine, focusing on the causes and mechanisms of disease and the principles of pharmacology.
The final two years focus on clinical subjects with extensive rotations in various departments of the teaching hospital, developing diagnostic and therapeutic skills.
After completing the five-year MBBS program, students undergo a mandatory one-year rotating internship in various departments of the teaching hospital.
Lectures: Traditional classroom teaching by experienced faculty
Small Group Discussions: Interactive learning in small groups
Problem-Based Learning: Case-based approach to develop clinical reasoning
Laboratory Work: Hands-on practical sessions in well-equipped labs
Clinical Rotations: Supervised patient care in hospital settings
Simulation-Based Training: Practice in controlled environments
Formative Assessments: Regular feedback throughout the course
Summative Examinations: End-of-term and professional exams
Written Tests: MCQs, short answers, and essay questions
Practical Examinations: Laboratory and clinical skills assessment
OSCE: Objective Structured Clinical Examinations
Viva Voce: Oral examinations by internal and external examiners
Join North Bengal Medical College and embark on a rewarding career in medicine. Our comprehensive curriculum and supportive learning environment will prepare you for excellence in healthcare.