চট্টগ্রাম মেডিকেল কলেজ | |
Other name | CMC |
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Type | Public medical school |
Established | 1957 |
Academic affiliation | Chittagong Medical University |
Chairman | Prof. Dr. Muhammad Omar Faruque Yusuf |
Principal | Md. Jashim Uddin |
Location | , 22°21′33″N91°49′51″E / 22.3593°N 91.8308°E |
Campus | Urban |
Language | English |
Website | cmc |
Chittagong Medical College, abbreviated as CMC is a public medical college located in Chittagong, Bangladesh. [1] It is the second oldest and second largest medical educational institute and hospital in Bangladesh. [2] It is affiliated with the Chittagong Medical University.
Chittagong Medical College was established in 1957. [3] Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) was started in 1959, adjacent to the college, with 120 beds. [4] Construction of the present purpose-built, six-storied CMCH was completed in 1969.
Between 150-225 students graduated each year from 2010 through 2015. [5] As of 2019, it had an annual enrollment capacity of 220 students. [6] On August 29, 2024, Professor Dr. Jasim Uddin took charge as the acting principal of Chittagong Medical College (CMC). He succeeded Dr. Sahena Akter, who was appointed as the principal of CMC on January 20, 2021. [7] [8]
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