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MBBS Academic Program

MBBS Academic Program Overview

University of Dhaka Affiliated 5-Year MBBS Curriculum & Bedside Clinical Training

MBBS Academic Program Overview

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At Dhaka Central International Medical College and Hospital, our students learn in classrooms, labs and at patient bedsides. As a result of our focus on strong academics, scientific research and practical experience, Dhaka Central International Medical College and Hospital students often get their first-choice matches and are well-prepared for the careers they seek. Many members of our faculty are practicing physicians who bring extensive professional experience to their teaching and mentorship roles. In addition, our network of affiliate hospitals are some of the finest in the region, providing exceptional clinical training.


At a Glance

4-Phase MBBS Progression & University Exams

Phase I 1.5 Years (Jan – Jul)
Anatomy • Physiology • Biochemistry

Cadaveric dissection, histology microscopy, human physiology & hematology labs, clinical biochemistry, and early clinical exposure.

First Professional MBBS Exam (University of Dhaka)
Phase II 1 Year
Community Medicine & Public Health • Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Epidemiology, RFST rural/community field visits, medico-legal autopsy & toxicology study, plus introductory Medicine & Surgery ward postings.

Second Professional MBBS Exam (University of Dhaka)
Phase III 1 Year
Pharmacology & Therapeutics • Pathology • Microbiology

Rational prescription writing, histopathology, clinical pathology, bacteriology/virology/immunology labs, and morning hospital ward clerkships.

Third Professional MBBS Exam (University of Dhaka)
Phase IV 1.5 Years + 1-Year Internship
Medicine & Allied Specialties • Surgery & Allied Specialties • Obstetrics & Gynecology

Full-time bedside clinical clerkships, OPD/IPD case presentations, OT & labour room rotations, followed by 1-Year Compulsory Rotating Internship at 500-bed DCIMCH.

Final Professional MBBS Exam (University of Dhaka)
Mandatory Rule

75% Class & Ward Attendance

Per University of Dhaka & BM&DC regulations, a minimum of 75% attendance across lectures, tutorials, practicals, and hospital ward postings is prerequisite to sit for Professional Examinations (held every May & November).

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