Monno Medical College
Manikganj -
Bangladesh
Abroad
General Information
Established in 2011 by the Monno Welfare Foundation, Monno Medical College is a prestigious non-profit private institution situated in "Monno City," Manikganj. Located just an hour's drive from the capital, it is affiliated with the University of Dhaka and recognized by BM&DC, WHO, and NMC (India). The college is renowned for its lush 13-acre green campus, high-tech infrastructure, and a significant international student presence, with nearly 50% of seats often filled by students from India and Nepal.
General Info
- Primary Location: Monno City, Gilondo, Dhaka-Aricha Highway, Manikganj (approx. 7 kilometers west of Manikganj town).
- Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).
- Language of Instruction: English.
- Accreditation: Recognized by BM&DC, WHO, and NMC (India); listed in WDOMS.
- Admission:
- Status: Applications for the session are typically open with a deadline around March 31.
- Seat Capacity: 80–100 seats per batch.
- Eligibility: Aggregate GPA of 7.0 or above; minimum 3.5 in Biology. NEET qualification is mandatory for Indian students.
Campus Facilities
The campus is an integrated "Medical City" featuring a blend of modern architecture and natural beauty.
- Ten-Story Academic Building: A massive 122,000 sq. ft. facility housing all pre-clinical and para-clinical departments.
- Lush Green Campus: The 13-acre grounds include an artificial lake, wide playgrounds, and botanical gardens, providing a peaceful environment for study.
- Smart Classrooms: Four large lecture galleries equipped with advanced audio-visual aids, multimedia projectors, and smart-board technology.
- Enriched Library: A well-designed, air-conditioned library with over 2,500 medical books, journals, and a high-speed E-library section.
- Laboratories & Museums: Includes 9 specialized labs (Histology, Physiology, etc.) and 4 detailed museums (Anatomy, Pathology, Forensic Medicine, and Community Medicine).
- Medical Education Unit (MEU): A dedicated center for faculty development and research methodology workshops.
- Security: Managed by ex-defense personnel with 24/7 CCTV surveillance and strict access protocols.
Hospital & Medical Facilities
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
The Monno Medical College Hospital (MoMCH) serves as a vital healthcare hub for the Manikganj district.
- Bed Capacity: A 500-bed multi-disciplinary teaching hospital.
- Specialized Units: Features state-of-the-art ICU, CCU, and NICU services. It also includes unique units like M-SCANU (Mother SCANU) and Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC).
- Clinical Exposure: The hospital sees a steady patient flow, ensuring students receive diverse clinical training. It also hosts free health camps periodically.
- Diagnostic Power: Fully equipped pathology and imaging departments including high-spec CT-Scan and digital X-ray facilities.
- 24/7 Services: Round-the-clock emergency, pharmacy, and ambulance support.
Fee Structure
State University Affordability
Monno Medical College is known for its "Total Package" model, which often includes accommodation, making it easy for international students to budget.
Scholarship
- SAARC Quota: Eligible students can apply for the government-subsidized SAARC quota for a significantly lower fee.
- Internship Stipend: Graduates are entitled to a monthly honorarium during their 1-year mandatory clinical internship at MoMCH.
- Clinical Fees: Students may need to deposit an additional $2,250 USD as a clinical fee after passing the 1st Professional Exam.
City Details
- The Vibe: Gilondo is a semi-urban, peaceful area. It offers the quietude of a rural setting with the amenities of a modern township.
- Connectivity:
- Road: Directly on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway. It is exceptionally well-connected to Dhaka city (approx. 1.5–2 hours).
- Transport: The college maintains a fleet of buses and microbuses for student and staff transport.
Hostel & Mess
- Accommodation: Separate ten-story hostels for male and female students. Special International Blocks offer premium options like AC rooms and refrigerators.
- Dining: A two-story cafeteria serves hygienic meals. Dedicated arrangements are available for Indian and Nepalese cuisines, with kitchens available for culturally sensitive food habits.
- Recreation: On-campus facilities for football, cricket, and indoor games. The "Dynamic Monno" student groups organize annual cultural weeks and sports tournaments.
- Super Shop: A "gorgeous super shop" is located on campus, providing all daily necessities so students rarely need to leave the gates.
Miscellaneous
- Post-Graduation: Degrees are valid for FMGE/NExT (India), PLAB (UK), and USMLE (USA).
- Teacher-Student Ratio: Maintains a healthy ratio to ensure personalized clinical monitoring.
- Journal: Publishes the peer-reviewed biennial Journal of Monno Medical College.
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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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