Mugda Medical College & Hospital
Mugda Medical College & Hospital is a public medical college and a 500-bed healthcare facility in Dhaka. It is the 4th government medical college in Dhaka and 30th in Bangladesh.
At first, the facility was built as a general hospital which was later turned into a full-fledged medical school.[2] Its construction began in 2006. The hospital opened in July 2013, and started admitting patients in early 2014. The hospital includes a 13-story building on 9.5 acres (3.8 ha).[3][4][5]
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Other name | MuMC |
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Former name | Mugda General Hospital |
Type | Public Medical School & Hospital |
Established | 2015 |
Academic affiliation | University of Dhaka[1] |
Principal | Professor Dr. Md Mustafizur Rahman |
Students | 355 |
Address | Hazi Kadam Ali Road, Mugda , Dhaka , Bangladesh |
Campus | Urban, 10.2 acres (4.1 ha) |
Language | English |
Website | mumc |
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It is the fourth government medical college inside Dhaka metropolitan city. From the first month of 2016, it started classes of regular MBBS course with the admission of 50 students in the first year, which has increased to 75 students every year. Besides, CPD, CME, Workshop, Seminar and Training are held here regularly for improvement of professional skills. [2]
Principals
SI | Name | From | To |
1. | Dr. Shah Golam Nabi | 2015 | 2020 |
2. | Dr. Titu Miah | 2020 | 2021 |
3. | Dr. Ahmedul Kabir | 2021 | 2021 |
4. | Dr. Abul Bashar Md. Jamal | 2021 | 2023 |
5. | Dr. Md Mustafizur Rahman | 2023 | Present |
College Building
Under the college building, there are 3 lecture galleries with multimedia and other modern facilities, 1 library, conference room, a common room for students with various sports facilities and equipments and various laboratories, dissection rooms, practical rooms, tutorial rooms etc. The current college building is situated on the third and fourth floors of the Emergency building.
Library
Mugda Medical College has a rich library on the third floor of the hospital building beside the anatomy department. It has all types of books for MBBS & BDS curriculum. Students can borrow any book from here and read them for academic purposes. Beside the library there is a well furnished reading room where students can study together and discuss their academic knowledge.
Co-curricular Activities
Students have their own social welfare and voluntary organizations, cultural and sports organizations. Various programs are organized on different national days.
On April 20, 2019, SANDHANI Mugda Medical College Unit began its journey as a new unit of SANDHANI, one of the most reputed voluntary organizations in the health sector of Bangladesh.
Hostel Facilities
As Mugda Medical College is newly established, it does not have a separate hostel building yet. But it has somehow managed some accommodation system for both male and female students. The boys' hostel is now on the 3rd floor of the hospital building. It has all the facilities for the accommodation of seniors and juniors.
The girls' hostel is situated on the twelfth floor of the hospital building. There are two hostel units on the 12th floor. First year students are accommodated in four hall rooms each having seats for eight to ten students. Senior students are allotted to the cabins each having seats for two to three students with an attached bathroom and a balcony. The hostel fee is completely free for the students.
Batch Names and Number of Students
Batch | Number of Students | Academic Session | Batch Name | Batch Name (Bangla) |
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MuMC-01 | 50 | 2015-16 | Podarpon | পদার্পণ |
MuMC-02 | 50 | 2016-17 | Dristanto | দৃষ্টান্ত |
MuMC-03 | 50 | 2017-18 | Tarunno | তারুণ্য |
MuMC-04 | 65 | 2018-19 | Chironton | চিরন্তন |
MuMC-05 | 65 | 2019-20 | Prozzolon | প্রজ্বলন |
MuMC-06 | 75 | 2020-21 | Sonjiboni | সঞ্জীবনী |
MuMC-07 | 75 | 2021-22 | Spondon | স্পন্দন |
MuMC-08 | 75 | 2022-23 | Obonil | অবনীল |
Gallery
See also
References
- "Mugda General Hospital to get medical college by Jan: Nasim". The Daily Star. 1 April 2014.
- Uzzal, Moniuruzzaman (19 July 2013). PM to inaugurate 500-bed Mugda General Hospital, Dhaka Tribune
- Rahman, Mohammead Atiqur (19 January 2014). "Mugda General Hospital starts limited inpatient admission". Dhaka Tribune.
- "PM opens Mugda hospital". bdnews24.com. 19 July 2013.
External links
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