North East Medical College Bangladesh MBBS

Table of Contents

About University
Why Choose Northeastern Medical University
About City – Sylhet
How to Reach the Northeastern Medical University
Recognitions
Fee Structure 2025-26
Hospital & Clinical
Infrastructure
Food & Accommodation Facilities
Eligibility Criteria (For Indian Students)
Admission Process
Frequently Asked Questions

Northeastern Medical University (NEMC) is a private medical college located in Sylhet, Bangladesh. It was established in 1998 and has been affiliated with both Sylhet Medical University and previously Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST). NEMC is fully accredited by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) and appears on the World Directory of Medical Schools. Therefore, the MBBS degree awarded by NEMC is recognised internationally, making graduates eligible to obtain licensure or pursue postgraduate education outside of Bangladesh, even in countries such as India, through the eligibility requirements to take the FMGE/NExT examination.

The five-year MBBS degree program at NEMC is taught in English and students are required to complete a one-year internship at the college’s teaching hospital (Mahatma Gandhi Medical College) which contains 800 beds and is multi-specialty. This structure of an NEMC program gives students valuable experience in the field of medicine through numerous clinical exposure opportunities throughout the major specialties of internal medicine, surgery, pediatric medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology, and many more.

The NEMC campus located (in South Surma, Sylhet), comprises several acres of land, with modern buildings, well-equipped laboratories (and central library that contains textbooks, journals, and digital resources to facilitate study and research) plus a separate hostel for students along with facilities to support student life and learning - seminar rooms and lecture theatres.

Particulars	Details
University Name	Northeastern Medical University
Year of Establishment	1998
Location	South Surma, Sylhet – 3100, Bangladesh
Type	Private
Country Rank	78th
World Rank	12,857th
MBBS Tuition Fees	USD 58,000 for five year
Accreditation	Recognized by Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BMDC) Affiliated with Sylhet Medical University Approved by the Ministry of Education, Government of Bangladesh Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) Recognized by WHO (listed institution) MBBS degree eligible for FMGE/NExT in India Degree accepted for postgraduate studies abroad (as per respective country regulations)
MBBS Admission Intake	125 seats per year
Duration	6 Years Including Internship
Internship	Rotational internship across major clinical departments such as Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopedics, and Community Medicine
Medium of Teaching	English

Accredited and Legitimated - The college was accredited by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) as well as in the World Directory of Medical Schools. Graduates may take the licensing exam outside their own country, with an option of FMGE/NExT in India.
Quality Medical Training - The MBBS is taught in the English language and is taught through a five-year curriculum plus a one-year compulsory internship. This guarantees not only theoretical knowledge but also practical experience in the clinical area.
Teaching Hospital of Advanced Technology - The NEMC Teaching Hospital has an 800-bed hospital equipped with modern equipment and as such, provides medical students with hands-on experience in a variety of different specialties; including internal medicine; surgery; pediatrics; obstetrics; gynecology; etc.
Campus has Modern Equipment - The campus has all the necessary equipment for modern medical education, such as laboratories, digital libraries, lecture halls and research facilities, to ensure that students receive complete education.
Affordability - Compared to many private colleges of medicine abroad, the amount of tuition at NEMC is at a reasonable rate and thus makes it affordable for students from other countries.
Internationally Recognised Graduates - Graduates of the College who successfully pass the licensing examination in their country can work globally. NEMC also has a very strong international reputation.
Total Development of the Student - NEMC encourages students to participate in national and/or international seminars, workshops, cultural activities and/or sports; providing for the complete education and personal development of students.

Sylhet is a scenic city in northeastern Bangladesh, known as the “Land of Two Leaves and a Bud” for its lush tea gardens, rolling hills, and natural beauty.
Sylhet is also a cultural and economic hub, offering modern amenities like shopping centers, hospitals, restaurants, and educational institutions, making life convenient for students. The city is well-connected by air, rail, and road, including easy access from India via the Tamabil border.
For international students, Sylhet provides a safe and welcoming environment with a blend of traditional Bangladeshi culture and urban facilities.

The airport in Sylhet is Osmani International Airport. Students from India can fly to Dhaka from Delhi, Kolkata or Guwahati. Then they can take another flight to Sylhet. Osmani International Airport is very close to the college. It takes about 15 to 20 minutes to get to the college, from Osmani International Airport by taxi.
The best way to get to Sylhet by land is through Tamabil–Dawki, which's in Meghalaya, India. Students can take a bus or car to Dawki from Shillong. Then cross the border at Dawki. After that it takes one to one and a half hours to drive from the Dawki border to the city of Sylhet.
For students who would like to travel by train between India and Sylhet, you can take a train from either Assam or Tripura to Indian border stations close to the Bangladesh border and then travel by road (via a taxi or bus) into Bangladesh (toward Sylhet).

Recognized by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC)
Affiliated with Sylhet Medical University
Approved by the Ministry of Education, Bangladesh
Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)
Eligible for graduates to appear in Medical Council of India Screening Test (FMGE/NExT)
Graduates can pursue postgraduate studies globally (USA, UK, Australia, etc.)
Recognized by WHO for medical education standards

Total Fee Breakdown

S.No	Particulars	Details	Amount (USD)
1	One Time Development Fee	—	$18,500.00
2	Admission Fee	—	$4,500.00
3	Tuition Fee	Pre-clinical class (200 × 18 months)	$3,600.00
		Clinical class (200 × 42 months)	$8,400.00
4	Other Fees (one time)	—	$3,000.00
5	Hostel Fees (4 years)	—	$2,500.00
6	Clinical Fees	—	$2,000.00
	Total (USD) for Regular Student		$42,500.00

Payment Schedule (Mode of Payment)

S.No	Installment	Due Date	Amount (USD)
1	At the time of admission	—	$12,500.00
2	2nd Installment	May 2026	$5,000.00
3	3rd Installment	March 2027	$3,125.00
4	4th Installment	September 2027	$3,125.00
5	5th Installment	March 2028	$3,125.00
6	6th Installment	September 2028	$3,125.00
7	7th Installment	March 2029	$3,125.00
8	8th Installment	September 2029	$3,125.00
9	9th Installment	March 2030	$3,125.00
10	10th Installment	September 2030	$3,125.00

Hospital / Medical Facility	City / Location	Type	Role in MBBS Training
Northeast Medical College Hospital	South Surma, Sylhet	University Teaching Hospital (800+ Beds)	Primary clinical training center with hands-on exposure in Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopedics, and allied specialties
Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital (Affiliated Exposure)	Sylhet	Government Tertiary Care Hospital	Advanced clinical exposure, multidisciplinary case management, and specialty rotations
Maternal & Child Health Unit (NEMC Hospital)	Sylhet	Specialized Department	Practical training in obstetrics, gynecology, antenatal & postnatal care, and neonatal medicine
Emergency & Trauma Center (NEMC Hospital)	Sylhet	Emergency Care Unit	Hands-on training in emergency medicine, trauma management, and critical care
Community Health Centers (Field Training)	Sylhet Region	Government Health Centers	Community medicine training, public health programs, and preventive healthcare exposure
Affiliated District Hospitals	Sylhet Division	Government Hospitals	Rural healthcare training, internship exposure, and real-world clinical practice

Northeast Medical College has an affiliated Hospital called Northeast Medical College Hospital that has a capacity of 800 beds, and is multi-disciplinary. The hospital has been equipped with all the latest tools for diagnostics purposes, advanced laboratory facilities and imaging facilities (CT, MRI, X-ray, Ultrasound) and all the necessary facilities for fully functional operating theatres. In the practical aspect, it would also offer students access to many of the practical clinical skills required in All Major Departments (e.g. Medicine, Surgery, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cardiology, Neurology, etc.), thus providing an important foundation for clinical practice, as students will have the benefit of seeing and participating in a wide variety of clinical cases while the hospital provides care for a large patient population in and around Sylhet.
The NEMC Campus consists of several acres of land and has state-of-the-art facilities such as aswell-built Lecture Halls/with Audio-Visual Aids, Well-Equipped Laboratories And A Digital Library Having Access To Medical Journals, E-Books And Research Material. The college provides adequate (separate) hostel facilities for males and females, with contemporary amenities along with 24/7 security and Wi-Fi. In addition there are Seminar Halls, Auditoriums and Sports Facilities To Promote Holistic Development.
The college campus is designed to accommodate the combination of Modern Medical Education (in a Comfortable) learning environment to ensure that students are taught the theoretical knowledge and then provided the opportunity to learn and practice their skills in an environment conducive to their success.

Accommodation Facilities: NEMC has separate hostels on campus for girls and boys, which create a safe and secure place to stay. All hostels are furnished with beds, study tables, chests of drawers. Common areas include lounges, Wi-Fi, and recreation areas. The college also has robust security with security guards and CCTV. They make sure to provide mess facilities and housekeeping to maintain the highest level of hygiene and provide students with a quiet place to study so they can focus on their studies.
Food Facilities: The college has a canteen and mess facilities to provide students with nutritious food that meets the needs of local and international student populations, including dietary needs for students from India. Meals are prepared in a hygienic manner and there is a balanced selection available to students for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Students can also use the cafeterias and other food establishments in Sylhet city for many other food choices. The college will make special arrangements for students with cultural or dietary restrictions.

Completed education of 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology with a valid certificate from a recognized educational board.
The candidate’s aggregate PCB marks should be equal to the minimum marks as mentioned by NMC (India).
General Category – 50%
SC/ST/OBC Category – 40%
The candidate should have qualified for NEET-UG in the same year, i.e., You must have a current NEET scorecard to gain entry into a university and practice in India.
The candidate must be at least 17 years old as at the 31st of December of the same year.
A valid Indian passport and a medical report declaring the candidate fit is required to be submitted at the time of admission.

Step 1: To apply for admission, you should first fill out a student application form and attach copies of your academic records, NEET score card, passport and photographs.
Step 2: After that the college will then send you a request for verification of the Class 10 and Class 12 documents, NEET score card, and other documents submitted on the application form.
Step 3: After the verification process is complete, the College will send you an offer letter showing that provisional admission was granted into the College and that an MBBS seat has been reserved for you. You will need to pay the initial tuition fee according to the College's instructions in order to reserve your seat in the MBBS program.
Step 4: You can then apply for a student/medical visa for Bangladesh using the offer letter as proof of acceptance into the College.
Step 5: After arriving in Bangladesh, you will report to the College's campus and submit your original documents for registration with the college.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hostel facilities available at NEMC?

Boy's and girl's hostels separate from each other with fully furnished accommodations, internet connection, security at all hours of day or night.

How much are the tuition fees for MBBS in NEMC?

What facilities are available in the teaching hospital of NEMC?

How do students reach NEMC from India?

Are there extracurricular activities at NEMC?

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