Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College
Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College (Bengali: শহীদ সৈয়দ নজরুল ইসলাম মেডিকেল কলেজ) is a government medical school in Bangladesh, established in 2011. It is located at Kishoreganj.[3] The college is affiliated with University of Dhaka as a constituent college.[4]
শহীদ সৈয়দ নজরুল ইসলাম মেডিকেল কলেজ | |
Logo of Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College | |
Type | Public medical school |
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Established | 2011 |
Academic affiliation | University of Dhaka |
Principal | Dr. Sajal Kumar Saha |
Academic staff | 20 |
Students | 260 |
Location | , 24.7617°N 90.3993°E |
Campus | Urban[1][2] |
Language | English |
It offers 5 years MBBS degree programme and admits 52 students every year.
History
Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College was established in 2011. It was named after Syed Nazrul Islam, the first acting President of Bangladesh.
In the year 2010-2011, Bangladesh government approved a measure to establish 4 medical colleges at Jessore, Satkhira, Kishoreganj and Kushtia with a view to improve the healthcare services in the country. The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) endorsed the project. An estimated cost of Tk 5.45 billion was approved as budget to establish Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College.[5] The project included construction of six storied hospital building, five storied college for academic building, nurses training center, students hostel, internee doctors' hostel, doctors' dormitory, staff nurses' dormitory, mosque, auditorium, principal and directors' residential buildings, installation of gymnasium, procurement of equipment, one micro-bus, two ambulances and furniture with the fund.
References
- "কিশোরগঞ্জে শহীদ সৈয়দ নজরুল ইসলাম মেডিকেল কলেজের জমি হস্তান্তর". Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- "সৈয়দ নজরুল মেডিকেল কলেজের ভূমি বুঝে পেল কর্তৃপক্ষ". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
- "Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College". Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- "University of Dhaka - OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR OF COLLEGES". Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). Archived from the original on 30 August 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- "ECNEC approves 8 projects worth Tk 23.23 billion". The Financial Express (Bangladesh)accessdate=2014-11-03.