Satkhira Medical College

Satkhira Medical College
সাতক্ষীরা মেডিকেল কলেজ
Other name
SMC
TypePublic medical school
Established2011 (2011)
Academic affiliation
Khulna Medical University
PrincipalRuhul Quddus
DirectorSital Chowdhury
Academic staff
61
Administrative staff
15
Students475
Undergraduates460
Postgraduates15
Location,
22°41′24″N 89°02′49″E / 22.6901°N 89.0469°E / 22.6901; 89.0469
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish

Satkhira Medical College (SMC) (Bengali: সাতক্ষীরা মেডিকেল কলেজ) is a public medical school in Bangladesh, established in 2011. It is located in the south-western city of Satkhira in Khulna Division.

It offers a five-year medical education course leading to an 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 associated with the 500-bed Satkhira Medical College Hospital. Unofficially, it is 750+ Bed. Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons accredits Satkhira Medical College and Hospital for FCPS training in 11 Specialty.

This Medical College is also recognized by World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) .

Journal of Satkhira Medical College is the official journal of the medical college. It is recognized Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council .