The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has announced that the medical college entrance exams for the 2025–26 academic session will be held on December 12, 2025. The exams will be conducted for admissions to both public and private medical colleges across Bangladesh. The decision was confirmed during a high-level meeting of the Ministry, attended by senior officials including Prof Rubina Yasmin, additional director-general of the Directorate General of Medical Education (DGME), and Prof Nazmul Islam, DGME director-general. Preparations for the examination have already commenced.
Bangladesh Medical Entrance Exam 2025–26 Details
Bangladesh offers a total of 11,673 medical seats across 105 medical colleges for the 2025–26 session. The seat distribution is as follows:
Candidates planning to appear for the exams should note the December 12, 2025 date and stay updated for official notifications regarding application procedures, admit card release, and other exam guidelines.
What Candidates Need to Know
Students aspiring for medical admissions must ensure eligibility criteria are met and follow instructions from the DGME official portal for submitting applications and accessing other relevant information. The exams are crucial for securing admission to both public and private medical institutions for the upcoming academic session. With the announcement of the exam date, authorities have emphasized that preparations are underway to ensure a smooth conduct of the medical entrance examinations across the country
