Armed Forces Medical College (Bangladesh)

The Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) is a military medical college in Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is run by the Armed Forces of Bangladesh, under the Ministry of Defense of Bangladesh. A major general of Bangladesh Army's Medical Corps is the Commandant of the college.

Armed Forces Medical College
Motto
জ্ঞানই শক্তি, সেবাই ধর্ম
Motto in English
Knowledge is power, service is religion
TypeMilitary medical school
Established1999 (1999)
Academic affiliation
Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)
CommandantMajor General Mustafizur Rahman, ndc MBBS, MPH
Location
Dhaka
,
Bangladesh

23.8198°N 90.4080°E / 23.8198; 90.4080
CampusUrban
Websiteafmc.edu.bd

History

Academic activities began on 20 June 1999.

Aims and objectives
Campus of AFMC

The listed objectives of Armed Forces Medical College are a combination of medical instruction, military discipline, and general information regarding the nation of Bangladesh.[1]

Dormitories
Male dormitory A & B block, Intern dormitory (From front to behind)
Female dormitory A & B block

AFMC students viewed as 'medical cadets' and dormitory residency is compulsory. There are separate dormitories for male and female medical cadets located near the campus. The boys' dorm and the girls' dorm are identical in structure. After passing graduation, now-interns must move out of the dorms, however the option exists for outside living or an intern-only dormitory. The intern dorm is co-ed, however men and women are assigned separate sides of the building.

See also

References
  1. "Armed Forces Medical College - Aim/Objective".


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