Ad-Din Women’s Medical College
Dhaka -
Bangladesh
Abroad
General Information
Established in 2008, Ad-Din Women’s Medical College is a prestigious private medical institution located in the heart of Dhaka. It is a signature project of the Ad-din Foundation, a renowned non-profit organization in Bangladesh dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality healthcare to underprivileged communities, particularly women and children. The college is exclusively for female students and has earned a global reputation for its strict academic discipline, safe campus environment, and exceptional clinical exposure through its massive patient inflow.
General Info
- Primary Location: 2 Bara Maghbazar, Dhaka-1217, Bangladesh.
- Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) – 5-year program.
- Language of Instruction: English.
- Accreditation: Recognized by BM&DC, WHO, NMC (India), and ECFMG (USA).
- Admission:
- Application Window: Generally open from August/September until late December.
- Intake: The academic session typically begins in January.
- Eligibility: Combined GPA (SSC + HSC) of at least 7.0 (on a 10.0 scale) and a minimum GPA of 3.5 in Biology. NEET qualification is mandatory for Indian applicants.
Campus Facilities
The campus is an "urban health village" located in central Dhaka, specifically designed to provide a secure and integrated learning environment for women.
- Strategic Urban Campus: Situated within the same complex as the hospital in Maghbazar, ensuring a seamless transition from theory to clinical wards.
- Academic Building: A multi-story facility spanning over 137,000 sq. ft., housing smart classrooms and subject-specific lecture theaters.
- Enriched Medical Library: The library covers 8,800 sq. ft. and houses over 5,000 medical books, journals, and a dedicated Bangabandhu Corner for historical study.
- Advanced Laboratories: Modern, well-equipped labs for Anatomy, Physiology, and Biochemistry, including a large, air-conditioned dissection hall.
- Multimedia Learning: Every department is furnished with computers, internet access, scanners, and high-resolution multimedia projectors.
- 24/7 Gated Security: The entire campus is under strict female-led supervision with biometric entry and CCTV monitoring for student safety.
- Female-Centric Environment: Being an all-women's institution, the infrastructure is tailored to provide a comfortable and culturally sensitive learning space.
- Auditorium: A large hall used for national medical seminars, white-coat ceremonies, and student-led cultural performances.
- On-Campus Cafeteria: Offers specialized healthy diets and separate dining arrangements for students and hospital staff.
- Prayer Room: A dedicated and quiet prayer facility is available within the college premises for spiritual needs.
Hospital & Medical Facilities
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
The Ad-Din Women’s Medical College Hospital is a cornerstone of women's healthcare in Bangladesh, offering students a massive clinical caseload.
- Bed Capacity: A 500-bed tertiary care teaching hospital (expandable up to 700 beds), focusing primarily on maternal and child health.
- Massive Patient Inflow: Due to the foundation's affordable healthcare model, the hospital sees thousands of patients daily, providing unrivaled clinical exposure.
- Specialized Units:
- NICU & SCANU: Features one of the largest and most advanced Neonatal Intensive Care Units in the country.
- Burn & Plastic Surgery: A dedicated wing for complex reconstructive procedures.
- Maternity Center: Renowned for its high volume of normal deliveries and specialized obstetric care.
- Modern Diagnostics: Equipped with the latest MRI, CT-Scan, and a full-service diagnostic lab operating round the clock.
Fee Structure
State University Affordability
Ad-Din Women's Medical College is known for its transparent fee structure with no hidden costs or donation requirements.
Scholarship
- SAARC Merit Seats: Top-ranking students from SAARC countries (India, Nepal, etc.) can apply for subsidized seats through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- Poor & Meritorious Fund: The Ad-din Foundation reserves a percentage of seats for underprivileged but highly talented local students.
- Internal Excellence Awards: Performance-based rewards for students topping the Professional MBBS exams under Dhaka University.
City Details
- The Vibe: Located in Maghbazar, students are in the middle of Dhaka’s urban life, with easy access to educational resources and shopping districts.
- Connectivity:
- Air: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) is about 15 km away (approx. 45–60 mins travel).
- Transport: Well-connected by the Dhaka Metro Rail and local transport apps for easy city navigation.
Hostel & Mess
- Accommodation: Secure housing in buildings like Fahmida International Hostel and Nahar Villa, managed by a female superintendent.
- Vibe: The atmosphere is academic and disciplined, with a strong emphasis on medical ethics and social responsibility.
- Dining: Canteens provide hygienic meals with dedicated options for Indian-style cuisine to cater to the large Indian student population.
- Social Responsibility: Students are encouraged to participate in community health camps and voluntary services organized by the Ad-din Foundation.
Miscellaneous
- Academic System: Follows the 4-Phase Professional Examination system under the University of Dhaka.
- Global Opportunities: Graduates are eligible for FMGE/NExT (India), USMLE (USA), and PLAB (UK).
- Internship: A mandatory 1-year clinical rotation is conducted within the hospital, which is highly valued for its hands-on training.
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Facilities & Campus Life
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our pass rate is approximately 78% compared to the national average of ~45%, because we begin structured FMGE preparation from Year 4, not after graduation.
No. Every university we recommend offers MBBS fully in English. Basic Russian is helpful for patient interaction during clinical rotations, but the degree is completed entirely in English. Basic Russian can be learned at the University campus for free.
Answer: All AMW partner universities in Uzbekistan offer English-medium MBBS programmes. A basic Uzbek and/or Russian language module is included in the first year to help students communicate with patients during clinical rotations — no prior knowledge of either language is required for admission.
Total cost for MBBS in Russia (tuition + living) is approximately ₹22–38 Lakhs over 6 years, which is much cheaper than private medical colleges in India (₹65–110 Lakhs). Exact fees vary by university
Yes, an MBBS from an NMC-approved foreign university is fully valid in India. You must clear FMGE (transitioning to NExT) to practice.
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