Southern Medical College - MBBS Fees, Admission & Eligibility 2026
Complete guide to study MBBS at Southern Medical College. in Bangladesh. Annual fees: $4,000.
Key Information
Latest Updates
- NEET 2026 UG rescheduled to June 21, India
- NMC clarified physical classes for online MBBS, March 7, 2026
- FMGE January 2026 results released, 10,264 qualified, Jan 29, 2026
- September 2026 intake — Applications open till November 30
- 2026-27 tuition: $4,000/year (≈₹3.4L)
Fee Structure
FMGE Performance
Quick Facts
Admission Info
Southern Medical College Fee Structure 2026-2027
| Year | Tuition (USD) | Tuition (INR) | Hostel+Mess (USD) | Hostel (INR) | Total/Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $4,000 | ₹340K | $1,000 | ₹85K | $5,000 |
| Year 2 | $4,000 | ₹340K | $1,000 | ₹85K | $5,000 |
| Year 3 | $4,000 | ₹340K | $1,000 | ₹85K | $5,000 |
| Year 4 | $4,000 | ₹340K | $1,000 | ₹85K | $5,000 |
| Year 5 | $4,000 | ₹340K | $1,000 | ₹85K | $5,000 |
| Year 6 | $4,000 | ₹340K | $1,000 | ₹85K | $5,000 |
| Total (6 Years) | $24,000 | ₹20.4L | $6,000 | ₹5.1L | $46,800 ≈ ₹39.8 Lakhs |
* Fees are indicative for 2026-2027 intake. Actual fees may vary. Contact us for latest fee structure.
Monthly Living Cost in Bangladesh
| Expense Category | USD/Month | INR/Month |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation (off-campus) | $50 – $120 | ₹4,250 – ₹10,200 |
| Food & Groceries | $60 – $100 | ₹5,100 – ₹8,500 |
| Transportation | $8 – $20 | ₹680 – ₹1,700 |
| Utilities (electricity, internet) | $10 – $20 | ₹850 – ₹1,700 |
| Study Materials & Books | $10 – $20 | ₹850 – ₹1,700 |
| Health Insurance & Medical | $8 – $15 | ₹680 – ₹1,275 |
| Miscellaneous & Personal | $10 – $25 | ₹850 – ₹2,125 |
| Total Monthly Estimate | $156 – $320 | ₹13,260 – ₹27,200 |
* Average monthly living costs for Indian medical students in Bangladesh. Hostel students typically spend less on accommodation.
Accommodation & Hostel
Clinical Training
Rating Breakdown
Southern Medical College is a private medical institution located in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Established in 1950, the university has over 76 years of experience in medical education, training thousands of medical professionals from around the world.
Quick Facts
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Chittagong, Bangladesh |
| Established | 1950 |
| Type | Private |
| Program | MBBS/MD (English Medium) |
| Duration | 6 years |
| Annual Fees | $4,000 (₹3.3L) |
| Recognition | Verify NMC Status, Verify WHO Status |
Fee Structure 2026
| Year | Tuition (USD) | Tuition (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $4,000 | ₹3.3L |
| Year 2 | $4,000 | ₹3.3L |
| Year 3 | $4,000 | ₹3.3L |
| Year 4 | $4,000 | ₹3.3L |
| Year 5 | $4,000 | ₹3.3L |
| Year 6 | $4,000 | ₹3.3L |
| Total | $24,000 | ₹19.9L |
Additional Expenses (Per Year)
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hostel | $1,000 (₹0.8L) |
| Food & Living | $2,500-3,500 |
| Insurance | $200-300 |
| Books | $100-200 |
Fees are approximate. Verify current fees with the university.
Why Choose Southern Medical College?
Southern Medical College offers quality medical education at an affordable cost. The total program investment of approximately ₹40 Lakhs is significantly lower than private medical colleges in India.
Key benefits include:
- International recognition
- Quality medical education
- English medium instruction
- Clinical training at affiliated teaching hospitals
- No donation or capitation fees
- Growing Indian student community
Admission Requirements
Eligibility:
- Age: 17 years by December 31st of admission year
- Education: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (50% minimum, 40% for reserved)
- NEET: Qualified with required cutoff
- Valid passport (2+ years validity)
Documents Required:
- 10th & 12th certificates and mark sheets
- NEET scorecard
- Passport copy
- Birth certificate
- Medical fitness certificate
- Passport photos
- Police clearance (if required)
Timeline:
| Stage | Period |
|---|---|
| Application | March-April |
| Documents | April-June |
| Offer Letter | 2-4 weeks |
| Visa | June-August |
| Session Start | September |
Recognition
| Body | Status |
|---|---|
| NMC (India) | Verify at nmc.org.in |
| WHO | Verify at WHO website |
| WDOMS | Listed |
Always verify current status on official NMC website before admission.
Clinical Training
The university provides comprehensive clinical training at affiliated teaching hospitals with modern medical facilities.
Key Departments: Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Psychiatry, Dermatology, ENT, Ophthalmology
Clinical rotations begin from Year 3 with progressive patient interaction. Students gain experience in outpatient clinics, emergency departments, and various specialty wards.
FMGE/NExT Preparation
Graduates are eligible for FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination) or NExT to practice in India.
Pass Rate: 40%
Preparation Tips:
- Start preparation from Year 3
- Focus on clinical subjects (Medicine, Surgery, OB-GYN, Pediatrics)
- Practice MCQs regularly
- Join study groups with Indian students
- Take mock tests
Campus & Location
Chittagong features a climate with distinct seasons, providing a comfortable environment for international students throughout the academic year.
The city has good transportation links with international airport connectivity for easy travel.
Monthly Expenses:
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Accommodation | $83-125 |
| Food | $150-250 |
| Transport | $30-50 |
| Total | $250-400 |
Contact
Apply through official channels only. Beware of unauthorized agents.
This guide is for informational purposes. Verify all details with the university before making decisions.
MBBS Curriculum at Southern Medical College
Year-by-year subject breakdown for the 6-year MBBS program
* Curriculum may vary slightly by university. Contact us for detailed syllabus.
What Students Say
The hospital is dedicated specially to poor and needed ones. Their college is now have more than 1000 students with local and foreign students.
Saema Chowdhruy
A modern medical college with all infrastructure facilities!! Though it's not yet running at full capacity, it has every modern equipment!
Hossain Chowdhury
Nice place it's whereabouts. suitable circumstances in this area. East delta university whereabouts a little bit far from this.
Shameem AQ
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