Jahurul Islam Medical College (JIMC)

Jahurul Islam Medical College (JIMC) established in 1992, JIMC is the second oldest private medical college located at the village of Bhagalpur, in Bajitpur Upazila of Kishoreganj District, Bangladesh. It is the first medical College situated in a rural area of the country. The college has an area of about 52.62 acres. It is affiliated with the University of Dhaka as a constituent college.

It offers a five-year course of study leading to a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree. A one-year internship after graduation is compulsory for all graduates. The degree is recognized by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council.

The college is located in the village of Bhagalpur, in Bajitpur Upazila of Kishoreganj District, about 500 meters (1,600 ft) from Bajitpur Railway Station. It is the first medical school in Bangladesh situated in a rural area. Within the self-contained campus, arranged among gardens around an S-shaped lake, are an academic building, separate hostels for men and women, staff quarters, and Jahurul Islam Medical College Hospital, the college's 390-bed teaching hospital. The final phase of hospital construction will expand the capacity to 500 beds. In its final and ultimate phase of completion, the hospital will have 750 beds to provide all aspects of medical and surgical services. 

MBBS Course from Jahurul Islam Medical College (JIMC)

Eligibility criteria for admission to the MBBS course 2023-24:

• Must have passed Qualifying examination (HSC/'A') or equivalent examination.
• SSC/'O' level or equivalent examination be passed 3 years of HSC/'A' level or equivalent.
• HSC/ 'A' or equivalent examination be passed in 2023/ 2022.
• Minimum aggregate GPA in SSC 'O' level or equivalent and HSC / 'A' level or equivalent examination: 8 GPA
• Minimum GPA in SSC/ 'O' level or equivalent and HSC / 'A' level or equivalent examination: 3GPA
• Minimum GPA in Biology: 3.5 
• For calculation of GPA against the marks obtained in SC/ 'O' level or equivalent exam, only the top 5
  subjects are considered. Therefore, GPA in "O' levcl= (total marks obtained in top five subjectsy5.
  The optional subject shall be considered if GPA is below 5 (five)
  For calculation of GPA against the marks obtained in HSC/'A' level or equivalent exam, only 3 subjects
  (Physics. Chemistry and Biology) are considered for calculation GPA. Qualifying Grade in each subject
  individually is 'C'. Therefore, GPA in 'A' level = (total marks obtained in three subjects)/3.

You have to undertake the following steps if you decided to get admitted into Jahurul Islam Medical College.

• Get the photocopies of the following documents attested from the foreign ministry of your country.
  i. School/College graduation certificates
  ii. Mark/grade sheet
  iii. School leaving certificate (Testimonial)
  iv. Copy of Passport
  v. Two passport-size photographs of the applicant.
• Download the MBBS admission form’ from the website of the Bangladesh Foreign Ministry(www. mofa.gov.bd) and fill it up. You must mention your medical college of choice.
• Pay $70 (Subject to change) in any bank in your country in favor of DGHS and get the receipt.
• Deposit your attested documents, bank receipt, and filled admission form to the Bangladesh Embassy of your country for processing of Grade Equivalency and permission from the Government of Bangladesh. You can do this job by yourself or by an agent.
• Send copies of your certificates, mark sheets, passport, and a letter of intent to the Jahurul Islam Medical College Authorized representative (Email: [email protected] or WhatsApp: +918499000022) for booking of your seat.
• Having received the permission letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the grade equivalency of your certificates, the CareerMarg office would inform you and proceed with your admission.

All selected candidates must apply through the Embassy of Bangladesh for obtaining an equivalence certificate for confirmation of admission.