Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3457 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1151 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #12 of 129 | In Bangladesh |
| #6 of 62 | In Dhaka |
| #440 of 1,000 | For Neurosurgery |
| Top50% | For 35 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 11%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- bsmmu.edu.bd
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 11% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
We've calculated the 11% acceptance rate for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University has published 8,835 scientific papers with 50,468 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Pathology, Surgery, Genetics, Psychology, Psychiatry, Chemistry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 | 2 |
| 1993 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 5 |
| 1995 | 6 | 8 |
| 1996 | 6 | 12 |
| 1997 | 13 | 4 |
| 1998 | 2 | 9 |
| 1999 | 6 | 29 |
| 2000 | 13 | 24 |
| 2001 | 16 | 39 |
| 2002 | 9 | 64 |
| 2003 | 19 | 67 |
| 2004 | 32 | 111 |
| 2005 | 29 | 156 |
| 2006 | 22 | 158 |
| 2007 | 53 | 196 |
| 2008 | 95 | 251 |
| 2009 | 140 | 294 |
| 2010 | 127 | 401 |
| 2011 | 131 | 592 |
| 2012 | 298 | 879 |
| 2013 | 401 | 1232 |
| 2014 | 425 | 1464 |
| 2015 | 348 | 1631 |
| 2016 | 505 | 1764 |
| 2017 | 495 | 2189 |
| 2018 | 524 | 2545 |
| 2019 | 592 | 2914 |
| 2020 | 774 | 4529 |
| 2021 | 725 | 6098 |
| 2022 | 806 | 6846 |
| 2023 | 877 | 7720 |
| 2024 | 736 | 7443 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| MBBS | BDT 600,000 |
| BDS | BDT 600,000 |
| MD/MS | BDT 1,000,000 |
| MDS | BDT 1,000,000 |
| MPhil | BDT 200,000 |
| PhD | BDT 200,000 |
The currency used is Bangladeshi Taka (BDT).
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | Yes | Yes |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | No | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | No | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | No | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | No | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | No | Yes | Yes |
| Master's Degree | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Cardiology, Community Health, Computer Science, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Haematology, Hepatology, Immunology, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Medicine, Microbiology, Midwifery, Molecular Biology, Nephrology, Neurology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthodontics, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Periodontics, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Pneumology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Respiratory Therapy, Rheumatology, Surgery, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Urology, Venereology, Virology |
|---|
Notable alumni
-
Lotay Tshering
- Years
- 1969-.. (age 56)
- Occupations
- politiciansurgeonphysician
- Biography
-
Dasho Dr. Lotay Tshering is a Bhutanese politician and surgeon who was the prime minister of Bhutan, in office from 7 November 2018 to 1 November 2023. He was the president of Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) since 14 May 2018 until he resigned in 2025.
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Alternative Medicine | Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Basic Science and Para Clinical Science | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Immunology, Laboratory Techniques, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Pharmacy, Physiology, Virology |
| Faculty : Bio-Technology | Biotechnology |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dental Technology, Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Surgery |
| Faculty : Medical Technology | Medical Technology |
| Faculty : Medicine | Cardiology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Haematology, Hepatology, Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Oncology, Physical Therapy, Pneumology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Respiratory Therapy, Rheumatology, Venereology |
| Faculty : Nursing | Nursing |
| Faculty : Paediatrics | Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Haematology, Nephrology, Neurology, Oncology, Paediatrics |
| Faculty : Preventive and Social Medicine | Computer Science, Ophthalmology, Public Health |
| Faculty : Surgery | Anaesthesiology, Cardiology, Community Health, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Midwifery, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Radiology, Surgery, Urology |
General information
| Alternative names | BSMMU বঙ্গবন্ধু শেখ মুজিব মেডিকেল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| Accreditation | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
Location and contacts
| Address | PO Box 3048 Shahbag Dhaka, 1000 Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| City population | 16,800,000 |