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Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College

Coordinates: 24°54′02″N 91°51′12″E / 24.9005°N 91.8532°E / 24.9005; 91.8532
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Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College
সিলেট এম.এ.জি ওসমানী মেডিকেল কলেজ
Logo of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College
Former name
Sylhet Medical College
TypePublic medical school
Established1962 (1962)[citation needed]
Academic affiliation
SUST & Sylhet Medical University
PrincipalProfessor Dr. Shishir Ranjan Chakraborty[citation needed]
DirectorBrig. Gen. (Dr.) Mahbubur Rahman Bhuiyan[citation needed]
Academic staff
160[citation needed]
Administrative staff
350[citation needed]
Students1,400[citation needed]
Undergraduates1,000[citation needed]
Postgraduates400[citation needed]
Location,
24°54′02″N 91°51′12″E / 24.9005°N 91.8532°E / 24.9005; 91.8532
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish
Websitemagosmanimedical.com

The Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College (SOMC) (Bengali: সিলেট এম.এ.জি ওসমানী মেডিকেল কলেজ) is a government medical school in Bangladesh, established in 1962. It is located in Sylhet. Originally named "Sylhet Medical College", it was renamed in 1986 in the honour of General Muhammad Ataul Gani Osmani, commander-in-chief of Bangladesh Army during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. The college is affiliated with Sylhet Medical University[citation needed]

Campus

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The college and hospital extends over an area of 206,355 square metres (51.0 acres) divided by newer and older construction. There are ten hostels (six male, four female) for student housing.[citation needed]

Academics

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Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College offers undergraduate and graduate level courses in a variety of medical specializations. All the courses are certified by the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology[citation needed] are recognized by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council.[1]

The school publishes two academic journals which publish biannually

  1. Osmani Medical Teacher's Association Journal (OMTAJ)[citation needed]
  2. Bangladesh Medical Journal[citation needed]

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "BM&DC".