Enam Medical College
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Savar,
Bangladesh
Abroad
General Information
Established in 2003, Enam Medical College is one of the most prestigious and large-scale private medical institutions in Bangladesh. Located in Savar, a suburban town on the outskirts of Dhaka, it gained international acclaim for its heroic role and massive medical response during the 2013 Rana Plaza disaster. Affiliated with the University of Dhaka, EMC is renowned for its massive 1,000-bed hospital and its high success rate for graduates in international licensing exams like the FMGE (India).
General Info
- Primary Location: 9/3 Parboti Nagar, Thana Road, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh (approx. 24 km from Dhaka city center).
- 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), BCPS, FAIMER, and IMED.
- Admission:
- Application Window: Generally starts in August for the January intake.
- Seat Capacity: 155 seats (highest among private colleges), with up to 50% reserved for international students.
- Eligibility: Combined GPA (SSC + HSC) of 7.0 or above; minimum 3.5 in Biology. NEET is mandatory for Indian students.
Campus Facilities
The campus is located in a greener, quieter environment than central Dhaka, offering a focused "urban health village" atmosphere.
- Massive Academic Complex: Spans over 300,000 sq. ft., housing all pre-clinical and para-clinical departments in a modern, multi-story structure.
- Lecture Galleries: Features 5 fully air-conditioned lecture theaters equipped with digital whiteboards, smart boards, and advanced audio-visual aids.
- Central Digital Library: A vast, silent hall accommodating 200+ students with a rich collection of 10,000+ books and 24/7 internet access for e-journals.
- Modern Skill Labs: Includes specialized simulation labs where students practice clinical skills on mannequins before patient interaction.
- Departmental Museums: Houses extensive museums for Anatomy, Forensic Medicine, and Pathology with rare real-life specimens.
- Large Auditorium: A state-of-the-art facility with a 1,000-seat capacity used for international medical seminars and cultural festivals.
- Eco-Friendly Environment: The Savar location provides a cleaner, less congested atmosphere, ideal for long hours of medical study.
- 24/7 Power & Connectivity: The entire campus and hostels are supported by high-capacity generators and campus-wide Wi-Fi.
- Comprehensive Security: Gated campus with 24-hour security personnel and extensive CCTV coverage ensuring the safety of foreign students.
- Sports & Fitness: Includes on-campus facilities for football, volleyball, and a gymnasium for student physical well-being.
Hospital & Medical Facilities
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
The Enam Medical College Hospital (EMCH) is a landmark tertiary care facility and one of the largest private hospitals in the country.
- Bed Capacity: A 1,000-bed super-specialized hospital providing an enormous volume of clinical exposure.
- Specialized ICU Units: Features world-class ICU, CCU, NICU, Neuro-ICU, and SCANU facilities.
- Specialty Centers: Includes a dedicated Cancer Center, Infertility Center, and Stem Cell Therapy unit.
- Surgical Suites: Equipped with 10 modern operation theaters featuring advanced laparoscopic and neurosurgical equipment.
- Emergency Care: A high-traffic 24/7 trauma and emergency center known for handling complex industrial and road accident cases.
Fee Structure
State University Affordability
Enam Medical College offers a transparent payment plan, often allowing for flexible installments for international students.
Scholarship
- Poor & Meritorious Quota: 5% of seats are reserved for students under this quota, offering free studentships.
- SAARC Merit Scholarship: Competitive subsidized seats are available for top-performing SAARC students via the government portal.
- Internship Stipend: During the mandatory 1-year internship, the college pays a monthly stipend of approximately BDT 20,000.
City Details
- The Vibe: Savar is an industrial and educational hub. It is home to Jahangirnagar University and offers all essential amenities like banks, pharmacies, and restaurants.
- Connectivity:
- Distance: Only 15-24 km from Dhaka (Gabtoli terminal), making the capital easily accessible for weekend trips.
- Transport: Well-connected by bus and private transport; shuttle services are often coordinated for students.
Hostel & Mess
- Accommodation: Separate on-campus hostels for boys and girls (one male and five female hostels) with generator and internet facilities.
- Vibe: A vibrant multicultural community with a large number of students from India, Nepal, and Bhutan.
- Dining: Canteens provide hygienic meals with specialized Indian food options (Holi, Diwali, and Eid are celebrated with grand feasts).
- Social Work: Students are highly active in community health services, continuing the college's legacy of public service.
Miscellaneous
- Global Eligibility: Graduates are highly successful in FMGE (India) and are eligible for PLAB (UK) and USMLE (USA).
- Research: The college publishes its own BMDC-recognized medical journal and encourages student-led clinical research.
- Policy: A strict academic environment is maintained, with dedicated faculty mentors for every batch.
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Facilities & Campus Life
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus
Frequently Asked Questions
Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.
The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.
The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.
Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.
While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.
Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.
Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.
We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.
Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.
Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.
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