- Please be informed that the Directorate General of Medical Education of the Ministry of Health and
Family Welfare of Bangladesh has announced admission of foreign students in Government Medical
and Dental Colleges for the academic year 2022-2023. Total 216 seats are reserved for the foreign
students this year of 117 seats are allocated for SAARC countries and 99 seats are allocated for
Non-SAARC countries, under Bangladesh Government’s scholarship program. Country-wise
allocation of seats are as follows:
- In addition to admission in Government Medical/Dental Colleges, the Ministry of Health and Family
Welfare will consider application of foreign students for admission in Private Medical/Dental
Colleges in Bangladesh. List of Government and Private Medical & Dental Colleges and availability
of seats are enclosed at AnnexureA’ andB’ respectively. For Private Medical College maximum
number of foreign student is 45% of their total allocated seats. - Criteria and procedure of application for foreign students are enclosed at Annexure ‘C’.
- Interested candidates have to submit an online application only through www.dgme.gov.bd. No
hard copy of application will be needed to submit to Bangladesh foreign mission abroad.
Deadline of submission of online application is 30 March 2023 for both Government and Private
Medical Colleges/Dental Colleges/Dental Units. No application will be considered after the
deadline. - Candidates have to upload recent Passport size Photograph, Passport document, all academic
documents(certificate and marks sheet of SSC/O-level/10 class completion/equivalent and HSC/Alevel equivalent exam) and copy of Telegraphic Transfer (T.T)/SWIFT Message of USD 100$ (One
Hundred US Dollar) in specific template of each online application. All submitted academic
documents required to be attached by Ministry of Education and Foreign affairs of the respective
countries. After submission of online application through online platform, candidates have to collect
a system generated printed copy of the application form Eligible applicant must submit the attested
document to Bangladesh mission to obtain visa. Fabrication of any documents in the admission
process subjected to cancelation of admission and legal procedure.
Applicants must have aggregate GPA 8.0 (Eight) in GPA 5 (Five) scale for Government
Medical/Dental Colleges/Dental Units and GPA 7.0 (Seven) in GPA 5 (Five) scale for Private
2/9
Medical/Dental Colleges/Dental Units with GPA 4.0 in Biology in HSC/A-level/equivalent
examination in both instances. - Detailed information of application procedure (including online application) and its deadline will be
found in following websites: www.dgme.gov.bd - For admission of foreign students in Bangladesh admission policy of MBBS/BDS course 2023 will
be applicable.
NB. Candidates have to apply online for government medical college, private medical college,
government dental college and private dental college individually and separately.
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