Affiliate Institute

Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)

Type: Armed Force

Location: Dhaka Cantonment

The medical education of the country has been constantly improving to keep pace with the worldwide progress of medical science. Bangladesh Armed Forces felt the necessity of possessing a group of energetic, motivated and dedicated young people to lead the health sector in the 21st century. With this view, Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) was established to respond to global changes happening in Medical education and technology.

Armed Forces Medical College is the only government medical college in Bangladesh under the Ministry of Defense and recognized by Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BMDC). The academic activities of AFMC commenced through intake of 56 medical cadets on 20 June 1999. Initially the college was affiliated to Dhaka University. After the inception of Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), this college has been affiliated to BUP.

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