Khulna Medical University
খুলনা মেডিকেল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় | |
Other name | KMU[1] |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Medical University |
| Established | 2021 |
| Chancellor | President of Bangladesh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Md. Mahbubur Rahman |
| Address | Sher E Bangla Road, Nirala (Temporary) ,,22°48′07″N 89°33′17″E / 22.8020°N 89.5547°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | University Grants Commission |
| Website | shmu |
Khulna Medical University is a government medical university situated in Khulna, Bangladesh.[1] It has been established for the supervisors of all medical colleges and nursing colleges of Khulna division.
History
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) approved the proposal of establishing Sheikh Hasina Medical University in Khulna.[2][3]
The Act No. 06 of 2021, Sheikh Hasina Medical University, Khulna Act, 2021, was enacted, and it commenced operations with the affiliated educational institutions of the Rajshahi Medical University in the Khulna region. After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government, the Sheikh Hasina Medical University was proposed to be renamed Khulna Medical University.[1]
Background
Sheikh Hasina Medical University or Khulna Medical University, established in Khulna division to supervise whether these public and private medical institutions will be functioning properly. In this, Sheikh Hasina Medical University will be responsible for the medical and dental colleges, nursing colleges, institute of health technology (IHT), medical education institutes.
List of vice-chancellors
- Md. Mahbubur Rahman (2021 – present)
Faculties and departments
Faculty of Medicine
Present Dean- Professor Dr. Md. Din-Ul Islam
Faculty of Surgery
Faculty of Basic Science and para clinical Science
Present Dean - Prof. Dr. Bappa Gautam
Faculty of Dental sciences
Faculty of Nursing
Present Dean - Professor Dr. Md. Kutub Uddin Mollick
Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering
Faculty of Medical Technology
Faculty of Preventive and Social Mediciney
Affiliated colleges
- Public
- Khulna Medical College, Khulna
- Jashore Medical College, Jashore
- Kushtia Medical College, Kustia
- Satkhira Medical College, Satkhira
- Magura Medical College, Magura
- Private
- Gazi Medical College, Khulna
- Ad-Din Akij Medical College, Khulna
- Khulna City Medical College, Khulna
- Ad-Din Sakina Woman's Medical College, Jashore
References
- ^ a b c "বেসরকারি এমবিবিএস (২০২৪-২৫) ভর্তি বিজ্ঞপ্তি" (PDF). dgme.gov.bd (in Bengali). Medical Education and Family Welfare Division. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ "Sheikh Hasina Medical University in Khulna". Bangladesh Post. 28 January 2020.
- ^ "Khulna AL hails PM for approval to establish Sheikh Hasina Medical University". Daily Sun. 28 January 2020.
External links
Media related to Khulna Medical University at Wikimedia Commons
