Armed Forces Medical College (Bangladesh)
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আর্মড ফোর্সেস মেডিক্যাল কলেজ | |
File:Armed Forces Medical College (Bangladesh) Monogram.svg Crest of AFMC | |
Motto | জ্ঞানই শক্তি, সেবাই ধর্ম[citation needed] |
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Motto in English | Knowledge is power, service is religion[citation needed] |
Type | Military medical school |
Established | 1999 |
Academic affiliation | Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)[citation needed] |
Commandant | Major General AKM Mustafa Kamal Pasha[1] |
Location | , Bangladesh 23°49′11″N 90°24′29″E / 23.8198°N 90.4080°ECoordinates: 23°49′11″N 90°24′29″E / 23.8198°N 90.4080°E |
Campus | Urban |
Website | afmc.edu.bd |
![]() Academic building of AFMC |
The Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) is a military medical school in Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is run by the Armed Forces of Bangladesh, under the Ministry of Defense of Bangladesh. A major general of Bangladesh Army's Medical Corps is the Commandant of the college.[citation needed]
History
Academic activities began on 20 June 1999.[2]
Aims and objectives
The listed objectives of Armed Forces Medical College are a combination of medical instruction, military discipline, and general information regarding the nation of Bangladesh.[3]
Dormitories
AFMC students viewed as 'medical cadets' and dormitory residency is compulsory. There are separate dormitories for male and female medical cadets located near the campus. The boys' dorm and the girls' dorm are identical in structure.[citation needed] After passing graduation, now-interns must move out of the dorms, however the option exists for outside living or an intern-only dormitory. The intern dorm is co-ed, however men and women are assigned separate sides of the building.[citation needed]
See also
- Army Institute of Business Administration (Army IBA)
- Military Institute of Science & Technology (MIST)
- Army Medical College, Jessore
- Army Medical College, Chittagong
- Army Medical College, Bogra
- Army Medical College, Comilla
- Rangpur Army Medical College
References
- ^ "Commandant AFMC, Major General A K M Mustafa Kamal Pasha SPP, Ndc, MPhil (Strategy & Development Studies), MPH (Epidemiology), MBBS (DU)". Armed Forces Medical College. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Preface". Armed Forces Medical College. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ^ "Aim Or Objective". Armed Forces Medical College.
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