Chittagong Medical University: Statistics

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#6622 of 14,131 In the World
#2526 of 5,830 In Asia
#46 of 129 In Bangladesh
#5 of 13 In Chittagong
#1009 of 1,054 For Neurosurgery
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
cmu.edu.bd
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
56%*

* Chittagong Medical University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Research profile

Chittagong Medical University has published 1,989 scientific papers with 14,741 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Pathology, Surgery, Genetics, Psychology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Psychiatry, and Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Publications
1,989
Citations
14,741

Chittagong Medical University majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
1,899 / 14,267
Biology
1,412 / 12,105
Pathology
1,199 / 11,768
Surgery
970 / 4,432
Genetics
789 / 4,706
Psychology
699 / 4,675
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
665 / 5,153
Chemistry
619 / 4,555
Psychiatry
598 / 2,771
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
533 / 2,817
Biochemistry
502 / 4,170
Environmental Science
470 / 3,392
Immunology
463 / 7,588
Sociology
409 / 2,926
Mathematics
394 / 2,236
Engineering
379 / 2,473
Public Health
366 / 2,976
Pediatrics
360 / 1,740
Computer Science
351 / 3,673
Statistics
351 / 2,087
Demography
329 / 2,290
Physics
308 / 1,797
Anatomy and Physiology
280 / 1,120
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
259 / 1,486
Anesthesiology
236 / 1,526
Geology
230 / 1,555
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
219 / 674
Paleontology
215 / 1,496
Family medicine
213 / 1,281
Geography and Cartography
205 / 1,487
Political Science
192 / 1,551
Cardiology
192 / 856
Law
185 / 1,536
Oncology and Cancer research
183 / 832
Virology
179 / 1,526
Nursing
167 / 1,992
Philosophy
161 / 1,675
Critical Care Nursing
157 / 1,880
History
150 / 1,110
Ecology
148 / 1,172

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 3 1
1994 1 0
1995 2 0
1996 1 1
1997 2 0
1998 4 1
1999 2 2
2000 10 2
2001 3 10
2002 4 11
2003 5 10
2004 5 30
2005 5 38
2006 2 44
2007 6 48
2008 12 74
2009 23 113
2010 15 145
2011 23 153
2012 49 217
2013 74 257
2014 107 359
2015 79 492
2016 102 661
2017 112 654
2018 116 794
2019 68 1045
2020 171 1218
2021 187 1629
2022 208 1718
2023 152 1765
2024 124 1744
2025 145 1693
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Chittagong 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) Currency
MBBS 100,000 BDT
BDS 90,000 BDT
BSc in Nursing 60,000 BDT
Pharmacy 80,000 BDT

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 Chittagong 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 Yes Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Diploma Anaesthesiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics
Professional Bachelor's Degree Dentistry, Medicine, Surgery
Master's Degree Cardiology, Dermatology, Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Surgery, Urology
Ph. D. Medicine

Chittagong Medical University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry
Faculty : Medicine Cardiology, Dermatology, Haematology, Hepatology, Medicine
Faculty : Nursing Nursing
Faculty : Surgery Surgery

General information

Alternative names CMU
চট্টগ্রাম মেডিকেল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Founded 2016
Accreditation University Grants Commission (UGC)

Location and contacts

Address 57, K.B. Fazlul Kader Road, P.S- Panchlaish P.O - Chawkbazar
Chittagong, 4203
Bangladesh
City population 2,582,000