Dhaka Central International Medical College
Dhaka Central International Medical College is a private medical college in Mohammadpur, Dhaka, established in 2011 as a constituent college of the University of Dhaka. Its five-year MBBS course, plus a one-year internship, is approved by the Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BM&DC) and taught in English. Clinical training takes place at the college's attached hospital. Its Dhaka location gives students access to a large and varied patient base.
MBBS in Bangladesh follows the national curriculum of the Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BM&DC): 5 years of study plus a 1-year compulsory internship, taught in English. Professional examinations are held at the end of each phase.
- Phase 1 (1.5 years): Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry
- Phase 2 (1 year): Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
- Phase 3 (1 year): Community Medicine & Public Health, Pathology, Microbiology
- Phase 4 (1.5 years): Medicine & allied subjects, Surgery & allied subjects, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Internship (1 year): rotating clinical internship in the college hospital
The curriculum and disease patterns are close to India's, which helps with preparation for the Indian licensing exam (FMGE, and NExT when introduced).
| Total course fee (5 years) | USD 44,500 |
|---|---|
| At admission | USD 14,000 |
| Extra | Food, internship, exam and study-tour fees |
Official source: dcimch.com
Fees as published by the institution (2025-26). Tuition only unless stated; hostel, food, insurance, visa and travel are usually extra. Fees can change each session, so confirm the final amount with the institution and XEAL Education Works before making any payment.
- NEET-UG: Indian students must qualify NEET-UG. The result is accepted for MBBS abroad for three years.
- Class 12 marks: Physics, Chemistry and Biology, meeting the minimum marks/GPA set by Bangladesh for foreign students each session.
- No separate entrance exam: foreign students apply directly to the college; admissions are approved by Bangladesh's Directorate General of Medical Education (DGME).
- Documents: Class 10 and 12 mark sheets and certificates, NEET scorecard, passport, photographs.
- Visa: student visa from the Bangladesh High Commission after the admission letter.