Enam Medical College and Hospital

Enam Medical College & Hospital (EMCH) (এনাম মেডিকেল কলেজ ও হাসপাতাল) is a private medical school in Bangladesh, established in 2003. It is located in Savar, Dhaka. It is affiliated with University of Dhaka as a constituent college.

History
Enam clinic was established in 1989 by Md Enamur Rahman. Enam Medical College was established in 2003, fulfilling all the criteria set by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council and University of Dhaka. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh and University of Dhaka permitted Enam Medical College for admission of 50 students in first year MBBS course during the session 2003-2004. Now the admission capacity is 155. Among the private medical colleges of Bangladesh, Enam Medical College has the highest number of seats. The College is affiliated with University of Dhaka and is recognized by Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC). Training in Enam Medical College Hospital is recognized by Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (BCPS). Enam Medical College is also in the recognition list of International Medical Schools through FAIMER, AVISINA and IMED.

Goals and Objectives
Enam Medical College & Hospital has been designed to provide broad-based education and professional development for students. The academic faculty is highly qualified. The attached hospital is well-equipped with modern, standard, and updated facilities. All these will help the students to gain knowledge, skill and attitude to deal with the health problems of the community and make their basics sound to face the challenges in their professional life.

Location
Enam Medical College is located at 9/3 Parboti Nagar, Bir Muktijoddha Abul Kashem Sandeep Sarak (Thana Road), Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is only about 15 kilometers from the Gabtoli bus terminal of Dhaka Metropolitan City. Savar is well-known for its scenic natural treasure of forests, beautiful lakes, small rivers and also winter guest birds. It is also famous for educational institutions like Jahangir Nagar University, Public Administration Training Center (PATC), Bangladesh Krira Shikhha Protisthan or Sports Academy (BKSP), National Youth Development Training Center, Human Resource, Development Center, etc.

Moreover, some other important installations are located in Savar. These are Jatio Sriti Shoudha, Savar Cantonment, Fantasy Kingdom, Nandan Park, EPZ, Centre for Rehabilitation for Paralysed (CRP) and Radio Transmission Tower.

The college and hospital are housed in three unified massive 10-storied buildings on their own land and are divided into two wings. It has got wide areas of open space in front of the building for car parking and other utility purpose. The departments and wards have been set up and organized in a planned way to serve the needs of a modern medical college and hospital. There is also another large building accommodating a cancer hospital and three lecture galleries with modern audiovisual and sound systems and outdoor, diagnostic, and transfusion services. Two other lecture galleries are under construction. Within the campus, there is a four-storied airconditioned mosque for men and women. A new Academic Bhabon with a huge space is under construction.

Administrative Office & Departments
The administrative office and all the preclinical, paraclinical, and clinical departments have been organized in a befitting manner. The departments of Anatomy, Anesthesiology, Biochemistry, Burn & Plastic Surgery, Cardiology, Community Medicine & Public Health, Dentistry, Dermatology & Venereology, Endocrinology, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Gastroenterology, Hematology, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Medicine, Microbiology, Nephrology, Neuro-ICU, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nuclear Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic & Traumatology, Otolaryngology, Paediatrics, Paediatrics Surgery, Pathology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physiology, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Radiology & Imaging, Rheumatology, Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Transfusion Medicine, Urology & Vascular Surgery are housed with adequate spaces with all modern facilities. The departments are well-furnished having well-equipped classrooms, dissection halls, laboratories, and museums.

Admission of Bangladeshi Students
Candidates passing the HSC or equivalent examination in the science group with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology during the last two years from any recognized board or University of Bangladesh and passing the SSC or equivalent examination in the science group in the previous two years and obtaining a total GPA of 9 and with minimum GPA 4.0 in Biology in HSC are eligible to apply. Those who have passed ‘O’ and ‘A’ level or equivalent examinations in the specified years having equivalent marks are also eligible to apply with an equivalence certificate from the Director, Medical Education, Mohakhali, Dhaka.

Applications are to be submitted to a government medical college as per the advertisement by the Director, of Medical Education. The admission test is held on the same date and time for both government and private medical colleges.

Admission is on the basis of merit. Criteria prescribed by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and BMDC are followed. Applications are invited by the Director, of Medical Education, Government of Bangladesh. The admission test is organized and conducted by the Director, of Medical Education both for government and private medical colleges. Criteria and procedure of application and admission for Bangladeshi students are enclosed at www.dgme.gov.bd & www.dghs.gov.bd.

Admission of Foreign Students
Foreign students should have a minimum total GPA of 7.0 in O level and A level with a minimum GPA of 4.0 in Biology. The marks are to be verified and approved and to get an equivalence certificate for eligibility by the office of the Director of Medical Education, HMPD, DGHS, Mohakhali, Dhaka on payment of fees. Detailed information on the application & admission procedure will be found on the following websites: www.dgme.gov.bd & www.dghs.gov.bd

They should apply in the months of September to November and send their own foreign ministry-attested copies of mark sheets, photographs, and other required papers through the Embassy of Bangladesh in their countries or through their own foreign ministries. The whole admission process may be helped or handled by Education Consultancy Farms or Organizations in their own countries.

Conduct and Discipline
All students must abide by all the rules and regulations of the college. Disciplinary action which may range from warning to expulsion from the college will be taken for any violation of these rules and regulations. Students of Enam Medical College are forbidden to organize unions, associations, or societies other than those set up by the authority to enrich their physical, intellectual, social, and ethical development. Any type of demonstration, procession, or shouting in the college, hostel, and hospital premises is prohibited.

Admission Fees
Free studentship is available for some financially insolvent and meritorious students. Separate applications are to be submitted for admission in this category. Five percent of the total approved seats are in the category of free studentship. College Governing Body selects the candidates for this quota.

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