Army Medical College, Chattogram (AMCC) is
military medical college
established in 2014. It is located in Chattogram Cantonment,

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. It is affiliated with

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. The college started its academic journey on 11 January 2015 with 50 students and 13 faculty members. It offers a five-year course of study leading to a

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(MBBS) degree. A one-year

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after

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is compulsory for all graduates. The degree is recognised by the

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. Currently it has 5 batches with 50 students per batch. Every year only 50 students get chance to admit in this college.

Controlling authority

The controlling authority of Army Medical College Chattogram is shown below: #

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#Army Headquarters #

(BUP) #

(BM&DC)

Campus

Location for Permanent College Campus has been selected near Military Farm. It has no permanent campus yet. Its temporary campus is inside Chittagong

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(CMH). Classes are held inside tin shed rooms. It has four lecture galleries equipped with all modern teaching aids (of which two gallery is air conditioned). It has a dissection hall with attached preservation room, has a histology room and has a museum for the department of Anatomy. In addition it has well furnished laboratories for all other pre-clinical & para-clinical departments. Every department has its own tutorial room. It has enough

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slides,

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and models in the department of Anatomy. Ward placement for the clinical years is held in Chittagong CMH.

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wards of Chittagong CMH are now affiliated by BCPS and affiliation of BCPS for Gynae &

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ward, Eye & ENT ward are under process. Autopsy classes are held in

Chittagong Medical College Chittagong Medical College (CMC) is situated in the port city of Chattogram, Bangladesh and is the oldest medical college in the south-eastern part of the country. It is affiliated with a tertiary level hospital where clinical students are tra ...

under special considerations.

Appearance in professional examinations

First batch of this institution appeared 1st professional MBBS examination held in May 2016. They achieved tremendous success. They secured three places - 1st (Shakib Bin Mohiuddin), 2nd (Fahmida Ferdous) and 9th (Mishkat Misho).

Games and sports

Facilities for following games and sports are available: (1) Football (2) Volleyball (3) Badminton (4) Table tennis (5) Cricket (6) Chess

Dormitory facilities

Army Medical College Chattogram is a residential institution.

References

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