POPULAR MEDICAL COLLEGE, DHAKA

Popular Medical College (PMC) is a private medical school in Bangladesh, established in 2010. It is located in Dhanmondi, Dhaka. It is affiliated with University of Dhaka as a constituent college. It offers a five-year course of study leading to a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree. A one-year internship after graduation is compulsory for all graduates. The degree is recognised by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council.

The college is located in Dhanmondi Thana, Dhaka. The associated Popular Medical College Hospital lies 250 metres (820 ft) east of the college. Admission for Bangladeshis to the MBBS programmes at all medical colleges in Bangladesh (government and private) is conducted centrally by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The Medical College library is spacious enough to accommodate ample reading space for present and future students and holds essential latest edition text books including reference titles and others. Popular Medical College has established a Research Cell which represents the research interest and activities of Popular Medical College and Hospital. Research cell invites and reviews protocols of proposed research activities and is responsible for the allocation of research grants, when available. In order to ensure quality assurance Popular Medical College has adopted a scheme to establish a simulated skill lab for initial training of the clinical students.

Address: Rd No. 2, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh