Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council

The Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) is the professional regulatory body that monitors the practice of medicine in Bangladesh.It was formed under the Bangladesh Medical Council Act. This act was made in 1973, hence it is also called 1973 Act of Bangladesh Medical Council.^[1] The act of 1973 was repealed in 1980 & Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council Act was passed by the parliament on 9th April, 1980.

It is located in the capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka in 203, Shaheed Sayed Nazrul Islam Sarani (86, Bijoy Nagar). Its function is to give registration to MBBS & BDS & DMD to practice medicine and dentistry in Bangladesh. It maintains the official register of Medical Practitioner, Dental Practitioner & Medical Assistant Practitioner within Bangladesh. Its chief responsibility is to "protect, promote and maintain the health and safety of the public" by controlling entry to the register, and suspending or removing members when necessary. It also sets the standards for medical colleges in Bangladesh. Unregistered, suspended or removed members are not allowed to practice medicine in Bangladesh.

The Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council is the regulatory authority and the custodian of medical and dental basic and higher education in Bangladesh.

See also

• List of medical schools in Bangladesh
• List of dental schools in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council doctors list

References

External links

• Official website

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Education in Bangladesh

Ministry of Education
Ministry of Primary and Mass Education

Higher education

Regulating organisations	Ministry of Education University Grants Commission
Public academies	Universities (List) Colleges Medical Dental Architecture Business Institutes Research Polytechnic
Learned societies	Bangla Academy Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council Pharmacy Council of Bangladesh Bangladesh Academy of Sciences Bangladesh Computer Society Bangladesh Computer Samity Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists Zoological Society of Bangladesh Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development Bangladesh Education and Research Network Asiatic Society of Bangladesh Bishwo Shahitto Kendro Shilpakala Academy Nazrul Institute
Related organisations	Political organisations Leo clubs Young Bangla

School education

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Examinations	Primary Education Completion (PEC) Junior School Certificate (JSC) Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
Co-curriculars	Scouts Mathematical Olympiad Bangla Olympiad HSBC-Prothom Alo Language Competition National Debate Federation Girl Guides Shishu Academy Anushandhitshu Chokro Science Organization National Child Award Notun Kuri
Alternative education	English-medium school Madrasas Alia Madrasas Qawmi Charity Madrasas (List)

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