RANGPUR DENTAL COLLEGE
Rangpur Dental College, established in 2001, is a prominent private dental institution located in Rangpur, Bangladesh. It stands as the first private dental college in the northern region of Bangladesh, offering quality dental education and services.
Academic Programs:
The college offers a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program, which spans five years, followed by a mandatory one-year internship. The curriculum is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in dentistry, preparing them for professional practice. The medium of instruction is English, catering to both local and international students.
Affiliated Hospital:
Rangpur Dental College operates a 30-bed tertiary care facility, providing 24/7 emergency, outpatient, and inpatient services. The hospital offers world-class treatment facilities and cost-effective solutions, serving as a vital resource for the community and a training ground for dental students.
Accreditation and Recognition:
The college is accredited by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) and has a partnership with the University of Rajshahi.It is also listed with the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the Nepal Medical Council (NMC), allowing eligible graduates to practice dentistry in these countries.
Admission Process:
Admission to Rangpur Dental College is competitive, with candidates selected based on their academic performance and entrance examination results. Aspiring students need to fulfill the eligibility requirements established by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) and the University of Rajshahi.The application process involves submitting transcripts, passport copies, and other necessary documents, followed by an entrance examination.