Marks Medical College
Dhaka -
Bangladesh
Abroad
General Information
Established in 2011 by the late Brig. Gen. Prof. M. R. Khan, Marks Medical College is a premier private medical institution located in the heart of Dhaka. It is part of the MARKS Group, which includes a Dental Unit, a Nursing College, and an Institute of Medical Technology. Affiliated with the University of Dhaka, the college is a popular hub for international students, particularly from India and Nepal, due to its urban convenience, high clinical standards, and strong track record in medical licensing exams.
General Info
- Primary Location: A/3, Main Road, Mirpur-14, Dhaka-1206, Bangladesh.
- Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).
- Language of Instruction: English.
- Accreditation: Recognized by BM&DC, WHO, and NMC (India).
- Admission:
- Seat Capacity: Approximately 70–80 seats per batch.
- International Students: Over 120+ foreign students are currently enrolled.
- Eligibility: Aggregate GPA of 7.0 or above; minimum 3.5 in Biology.
- NEET Requirement: Mandatory for Indian students.
Campus Facilities
The campus is designed as a modern urban medical facility with vertical expansion to accommodate all departments.
- Academic Wing: A brand new, 9-story academic building with spacious lecture galleries, tutorial rooms, and department offices.
- Modern Technology: Classrooms are fully air-conditioned and equipped with advanced audio-visual aids and multimedia setup.
- Central Library: A well-stocked library with a large collection of medical literature and an e-library section for digital research.
- Laboratories: Comprehensive labs for Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, and Pharmacology.
- Specialized Units: The campus also houses the MARKS Dental Unit and the SARC Cancer Hospital, providing unique multidisciplinary exposure.
- Research Focus: The college actively promotes student participation in medical research and humanitarian health services.
- Safety: 24/7 security with CCTV monitoring throughout the campus and hostels.
Hospital & Medical Facilities
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
The Marks Medical College Hospital (MMCH) is a high-referral multi-specialty facility.
- Bed Capacity: A 350-bed modern teaching hospital attached to the academic wing.
- Specialized Services: Features advanced ICU, NICU, and CCU units, as well as a 4-digital OT complex.
- Diagnostics: Equipped with modern diagnostic facilities including CT scan, Ultrasound, and Digital X-ray.
- Clinical Departments: Includes Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Gynae & Obs, Orthopedics, Oncology, ENT, and Ophthalmology.
- Clinical Training: Students begin hands-on rotations in the wards from their 3rd year, benefiting from a high patient turnover in the Mirpur area.
Fee Structure
State University Affordability
Marks Medical College is recognized as a "budget-friendly" institution for international students, offering one of the lowest complete packages in Dhaka.
Scholarship
- SAARC Merit Seats: Meritorious students from SAARC countries can apply for government-subsidized seats.
- Trust Waivers: Occasional waivers or scholarships for top academic performers under the MARKS Group's humanitarian wing.
- Internship Stipend: While some sources list the internship as unpaid, many international students are eligible for a monthly honorarium based on current policy.
City Details
- The Vibe: Located in Mirpur-14, a major residential and commercial hub in Dhaka. It offers immediate access to shopping malls, cricket stadiums, and the National Botanical Garden.
- Connectivity:
- Air: Located approximately 30–40 minutes from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).
- Transport: Excellent connectivity via bus and the Dhaka Metro Rail, making it easy to travel across the city.
Hostel & Mess
- Accommodation: Separate hostels for male and female students within the campus or very nearby. Rooms are available on a twin or triple-sharing basis.
- Dining: A dedicated mess provides nutritious meals. An Indian food facility is available to cater specifically to the large number of Indian students.
- Student Community: A strictly disciplined and non-political environment with no tolerance for drugs or smoking.
- Recreation: The campus features a gymnasium, a sports club, and a large auditorium for cultural events and seminars.
Miscellaneous
- Global Recognition: Graduates are eligible for FMGE/NExT (India), PLAB (UK), and USMLE (USA).
- Administrative Support: A dedicated office for foreign student coordination assists with visa extensions and legal documentation.
- Academic Calendar: Classes typically commence in January.
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Facilities & Campus Life
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus
Frequently Asked Questions
Answer: Yes. AMW coordinates group departure assistance and helps with flight planning. Our local representative in Uzbekistan meets students at Tashkent airport and provides transport to the university hostel. Support continues throughout the first month of your stay.
Answer: Yes. Direct flights between Delhi and Tashkent operate regularly and take under 3 hours. Most universities have structured semester breaks that allow students to visit home at least once or twice a year. AMW advises students on the academic calendar and the best travel windows.
Answer: The process is straightforward and well-defined. AMW handles the complete visa application, document preparation, attestation, and apostille. Visa approval typically takes 10–20 working days from the date of submission.
(1) Free counselling, share your score and goals. <br />
(2) We handle all documentation, applications, and visa processing. <br />
(3) You arrive at college; we provide ongoing support for all 6 years.
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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