JALALABAD RAGIB-RABEYA MEDICAL COLLEGE
Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College (JRRMC) is a private healthcare institution located in Sylhet, Bangladesh, founded in 1995 by businessman Ragib Ali and his spouse, Rabeya Khatun Chowdhury.
Site and Grounds
JRRMC is located in the Pathantula region of Bimanbandar Thana, Sylhet, roughly 225 km away from Dhaka.
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The campus spans 8.22 acres and features two ten-story academic structures along with a six-story hospital with 925 beds, offering extensive resources for medical education and healthcare services.
Scholarly Curricula
The college provides a five-year Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) course, succeeded by a mandatory one-year internship. The Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) approves the curriculum, which is associated with Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST).
Furthermore, JRRMC offers postgraduate programs acknowledged by the Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (BCPS) across different specialties, such as Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and others.
Criteria for Admission
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) centrally manages admissions for Bangladeshi students via a written exam. International students are accepted according to their Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) or comparable scores. Starting in July 2014, the college enrolls 190 students each year.
Affiliations and Acknowledgments
JRRMC is connected to Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) through the School of Medical Sciences. The college holds recognition from the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) and is included in the International Medical Education Directory (IMED) by FAIMER, USA, allowing graduates to take part in international competitive exams.
Medical Facilities
The connected Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College Hospital can accommodate 925 beds, providing ample clinical training options for students and acting as a major healthcare resource in the area.