Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Information
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, briefly BSMMU, former name Institute of Postgraduate Medical Research (IPGMR), is the first medical university in Bangladesh. In 1998, the Institute of Postgraduate Medical Research (IPGMR) was turned into a medical university after the name of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
The university offers postgraduate degrees, not undergraduate, and focuses on healthcare, medical education, and research. The university has many departments equipped with modern technology for service, teaching, and research and delivering general and specialized clinical benefits as a tertiary-level healthcare center.
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Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University History
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University is a non-profit public higher education providing institution located in the urban setting of the capital city Dhaka. The university has been operating various categories of research on numerous disciplines and provides utmost services to the students.
The vision of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University is to make the university “Center In Excellence” in the Southeast Asia region.
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
Another Name: BSMMU
Former name: Institute of Postgraduate Medical Research (IPGMR)
Type: Public Medical University
Established: 1965
Chancellor: President of Bangladesh
Vice-Chancellor: Md. Sharfuddin Ahmed[1]
Director: (Hospital) Brig. Gen. Dr. Md. Nazrul Islam Khan
Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Campus: Shahbag, Dhaka city
Website: bsmmu.edu.bd
BSMMU Location
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University is located at Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh (23.7389°N 90.3948°E). The university is beside the Mymensingh road opposite the Bangladesh Civil Service Administration Academy.
BSMMU Academic Body
BSMMU complex has six main multistoried buildings: A, Block-B, Block-C, Block-D, Cabin Block, and F-Block.
BSMMU Faculty
BSMMU has a total of 8 faculty for their students. Faculties of BSMMU are:
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Surgery
Faculty of Basic Science and Para Clinical Science
Faculty of Dentistry
Faculty of Paediatrics
Faculty of Nursing
Faculty of Medical Technology
Faculty of Preventive and Social Medicine
BSMMU Affiliated Institutions
There are many afflicted institutions of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University. Here is a list of them.
Armed Forces Medical Institute (AFMI), Dhaka.
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical College, Faridpur.
Bangladesh Institute of Child Health (BICH), Dhaka
Bangladesh Institute of Health Sciences
Bangladesh Institute of Research & Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine & Metabolic Disorders
(BIRDEM Academy), Dhaka.
Center for Medical Education (CME), Dhaka
Chattagram Maa O Shishu Hospital Institute of Child Health, Agrabad, Chattogram
Chattogram Medical College, Chattogram
Comilla Medical College, Comilla
Dhaka Dental College, Dhaka
Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka
Dinajpur Medical College, Dinajpur
Enam Nursing College, Savar, Dhaka.
Faridpur Medical College, Faridpur.
Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital & Research Institute.
Institute of Child & Mother Health (ICMH), Dhaka
Institute of Child Health & Shishu Sasthya Foundation Hospital, Dhaka
Institute of Community Ophthalmology, Chattogram
Ispahani Islamia Eye Institute & Hospital , Dhaka
Khulna Medical College, Khulna.
Khwaja Yunus Ali Medical College, Sirajganj
Kumudini Welfare Trust, Mirzapur, Tangail.
Lions Eye Institute & Hospital, Dhaka
Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh
National Institute of Advanced Nursing Education & Research, Dhaka.
National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute, Dhaka
National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), Dhaka
National Institute of Cancer Research & Hospital, Dhaka
National Institute of Diseases of the Chest and Hospital (NIDCH), Dhaka
National Institute of Kidney Diseases & Urology (NIKDU), Dhaka
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Dhaka
National Institute of Neuro-Sciences & Hospital
National Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Science, Dhaka
National Institute of Ophthalmology (NIO), Dhaka
National Institute of Preventive and Social Medicine (NIPSOM), Dhaka
National Institute of Traumatology & Orthopaedics Rehabilitation (NITOR), Dhaka
National Institute of ENT, Tejgaon, Dhaka.
Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi
Rangpur Medical College, Rangpur
Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College, Dhaka.
Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College, Bogura
Sheikh Hasina National Institute Of Burn And Plastic Surgery
Sher-e-Bangla Medical College, Barisal
Sir Salimullah Medical College, Dhaka
Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College, Sylhet
TMSS Medical College, Bogura.
BSMMU Admission
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University has been providing MD MSM. Phil, M.MEd, Diploma, MPH, MSN, BSc in Nursing courses right now, and thousands of students are taking quality education and efficiency on their courses.
Each of the years, BSMMU arranges admission tests of the programs. BSMMU admission circular has been published recently.
BSMMU Central Library
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University offers high-tech library services for the students and staff located at Block # A, which comprises 22,000 sft on the 4th and 5th floor.
Any student of the university can get access to the library. Digital Library of BSMMU has a notable collection of digital form books/journals of texts and references, audio-videos. The Digital Library also supports the full text of more than 40,000 electronic journals.
There is a total of 60 computers for browsing. The library also offers 26907 volumes of books, 5308 importance of Bound Journals on different topics. The library offers Membership Card, Photocopy / Scan Service, Liberation War Corner, Audio-Visual Section.
Also, the BSMMU offers Covit-19 related services, training, and tutorials. So this is one of the modern and teach-based universities.