College Overview
History Of BGC Trust Medical College?
BGC Trust Medical College is the translation of a dream of Engr. Afsar Uddin Ahmad, a son of Kanchannagar, Chandanaish, Chittagong, a pioneer to the cause of highest quality medical education and establishment of a model hospital for the poor and under privileged rural people.
BGC Trust Medical College started functioning since January 2003 as per approval of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. The College is affiliated with the Chittagong University and Accredited by Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BM&DC).
BGC Trust Medical College, a government approved non-profit making educational institute, sponsored by Begum Gul Chemonara (BGC) Trust. The college is situated at a distance of 34 kilometers from Chittagong Port City, in a lash greenish environment. In order to provide the best medical education as well as modern health care services at an affordable cost. BGC Trust Medical College proves to be a center of excellence with its competent teachers and hospital managers from home and abroad. Being set up in the midst of the rural community along with its all modern teaching facilities, it is an ideal academy for need-based learning; generate self confidence in identifying and managing health problems in rural community. Apart from becoming skilled in modern medicine to cope with competitive world, learners also develop the attitude and a missionary enthusiasm.
The academic building of the college is a large one with spacious classrooms, lecture halls, practical class rooms, museum, library, reading rooms etc. All types of modern equipments and machineries are provided in the laboratory and in practical classes.
The college has admitted 14 batches of students up to 2015-2016 sessions, out of which 9 (Nine) batches of students have passed their MBBS examinations. The result of the college is quite satisfactory.
The total numbers of students are about 559. At present there are about 178 internship doctors and by this time about 361 doctors have completed their internship training. Majority of our doctors are now doing Govt. job and more than 60 doctors have got admitted in Post Graduate courses like FCPS, MD, MS, MPH,replique montre and M.Phil & Diploma in different disciplines etc.
Recognition of the College:-
The College is recognized by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council since ----.BGCTMC has been enlisted in the World Directory of Medical Schools effective ------ published by World Health Organization which entitles the graduates of BMC recognition all over the world. Graduates of BMC are eligible for limited registration. They are also eligible to take the United States Medical License Examinations (USMLE).
College Accommodation:-
At present, all the male students reside in the hostel, arranged by the college authority in the adjacent area to the campus at Chandanaish, Female students have their own "Mother Theresa Girl's Hostel". The college authority has planned to make hostel for all the male students within the campus or surrounding area with a purpose to make the college a fully residential, till then transport facilities for the students will be provided by the college authority.
Class Rooms:-
There are 5 large fully air conditioned class rooms with closed circuit televisions for lectures. In addition, there are departmental tutorial rooms attached with the respective departments. The Anatomy Dissection Hall is fully air conditioned. The laboratories of various departments like Pathology, Biochemistry, etc are well equipped with instruments.
Library:-
The College has a modern fully air conditioned library located on the first floor. The library has a collection of over 6674 books including expensive latest monographs. It subscribes 16 international medical journals on an annual basis. The library has accommodation for seating 100 students and 15 teachers at any given time. The Medical Education Unit (MEU) is attached to the library. MEU has 5 computers for use by students and faculty members. Fax,Internet and E-mail facilities are freely available and are widely used. MEDLINE database (1966 to current) is available on CD Roms and online through the Internet. Teaching materials are also available on CD Rom and videocassettes.
Canteen:-
Large and Spaciuos canteen is located in the Medical College Campus which provides hygienic foods for students & teachers
| YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT | 2003 |
| YEAR OF COMMENCEMENT OF SESSION OF the FIRST BATCH | 2003 |
| COURSE OFFERED | Bachelor Of Medicine, Bachelor Of Surgery.(MBBS) |
| CURRICULUM | Curriculum for under-graduate Medical Education in Bangladesh-Updated 2012 approved by Chittagong University(CU) |
| ACADEMIC YEAR | January to June |
| CLASS HOURS | 8.00 AM to 2.30 PM with an interval between 11.00 AM and 11.30 AM. For clinical students, there are two hours of evening bedside teaching classes in the Hospital. |
| AFFILIATION OF THE COLLEGE | The College is affiliated with Chittagong University(CU) |
| RECOGNITION OF THE COLLEGE | The College is recognized by the Chittagong University(CU) |
| APPROVAL OF THE COLLEGE | Universal Medical College has been approved by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare(MOH&FW) Government of Bangladesh in the year of 2003. |

