Admission Schedule
#Key dates for the 2026-2027 MBBS and BDS admission. Dates marked Tentative follow the pattern of the previous session and will be replaced as soon as DGME publishes the official circular.
- 10Nov2026UpcomingTentative
- 11Nov2026
Online application
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 – Sat, 21 Nov 2026 · Opens 10:00 AM · closes 11:59 PM
2025-26: 11–21 November 2025
UpcomingTentative - 22Nov2026UpcomingTentative
- 6Dec2026UpcomingTentative
- 11Dec2026UpcomingTentative
- 13Dec2026UpcomingTentative
- —TBATo be announcedTentative
- —TBATo be announcedTentative
The official 2026-2027 circular has not been published yet. Tentative dates are estimates based on the 2025-26 schedule and are not official.
Medical Admission Circular 2026-2027
#The MBBS and BDS admission circular is issued by the Directorate General of Medical Education (DGME) under the national admission policy of the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC). One combined test is held for all government and non-government medical colleges, dental colleges and dental units.
- Issued by
- Directorate General of Medical Education (DGME), Mohakhali, Dhaka
- Courses
- MBBS and BDS — government and non-government
- Application
- Online only — dgme.teletalk.com.bd
- Application fee
- ৳1,000 by Teletalk prepaid SMS
- Admission test
- 100 MCQ · 100 marks · 1 hour 15 minutes
- Merit score
- 200 marks (test 100 + SSC 40 + HSC 60)
- Previous circular: memo no. 59.14.0000.103.31.001.25.1253, dated 10 November 2025 (session 2025-26).
- Online application, payment and admit card are handled by Teletalk Bangladesh Ltd.
- Results are published on dgme.gov.bd, dghs.gov.bd and result.dghs.gov.bd.
- Non-government college admission circular follows within three working days of the final government result.
This section will be updated with the 2026-2027 circular as soon as it is published.
Application Eligibility
#Minimum requirements to apply for MBBS or BDS admission, as set by the national admission policy.
| Requirement | General candidates | Tribal & hill-district candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Citizenship | Bangladeshi | Bangladeshi |
| HSC group | Science, with Physics, Chemistry and Biology | Science, with Physics, Chemistry and Biology |
| HSC/equivalent passing year | Current or previous year (2025-26: 2024 or 2025) | Current or previous year |
| SSC/equivalent passing year | 2025-26: 2022 or later | 2025-26: 2022 or later |
| SSC + HSC GPA (combined) | 8.50 minimum | 8.00 minimum |
| GPA in each exam | 4.00 minimum | 3.50 minimum |
| HSC Biology grade point | 3.50 minimum | 3.50 minimum |
- O Level / A Level candidates must convert their grades to GPA and obtain an Equivalence Certificate ID from DGME (bank draft/pay order of ৳2,000) before applying.
- A candidate may apply only once. Application Type (MBBS, BDS or both) cannot be changed after payment.
- Candidates who passed HSC in the previous year lose 3 marks from the total score.
- Candidates admitted to a government medical or dental college in the previous session lose 5 marks and must declare it in the form.
- Bangladeshi-origin students with a foreign passport studying in Bangladesh cannot apply as foreign students; dual citizens may sit the test with a Bangladeshi passport.
- Tribal quota candidates must enter the certificate memo number and date in the online form.
Eligibility checker
Enter your results to see whether you can apply.
Requirements follow the 2025-26 policy. Passing years for 2026-2027 are expected to move forward by one year and will be confirmed by the new circular.
How to Apply
#The whole application is online at dgme.teletalk.com.bd. Keep everything ready before you start.
- 1
Prepare your files
Colour photo 300×300 px (JPG, max 100 KB), signature 300×80 px, address details in English, and your list of preferred colleges in order.
- 2
Open the application site
Go to dgme.teletalk.com.bd, read the instructions, then choose the form for National Curriculum (SSC/HSC) or GCE (O/A Level).
- 3
Choose Application Type
Both MBBS & BDS, Only MBBS, or Only BDS. This cannot be changed after the fee is paid.
- 4
Verify SSC & HSC data
Enter roll, registration number, board and year. GCE candidates enter the Equivalence ID and mobile number. Tribal candidates select the tribal option here.
- 5
Fill in your details
Question language (Bangla or English), home district, parents’ income, present and permanent address, and an 11-digit mobile number that stays active.
- 6
Set college preference
Add every government medical college (codes 11–47) and dental college/unit (codes 71–79) in your order of preference.
- 7
Upload & submit
Upload photo and signature, type the validation code, accept the declaration and submit. Save the User ID and print the page.
- 8
Pay the fee
Pay ৳1,000 from a Teletalk prepaid number by SMS before the deadline. User ID, password and exam centre arrive by SMS.
After payment you can change your college preference up to two times with “Choice Reorder” on the application site. Photo, signature and Application Type cannot be changed after payment.
Photo & Signature Resizer
#Make your photo and signature match the application requirements: colour photo 300×300 pixels and signature 300×80 pixels, saved as JPG within the size limit. Choose a file, adjust the crop and download.
Photo
300 × 300 px · JPG · max 100 KB
Signature
300 × 80 px · JPG · max 60 KB
Images are processed in your browser and never uploaded.
Payment Instruction
#The application fee is paid only from a Teletalk prepaid mobile, in two SMS steps sent to 16222. Exam centres are chosen in the second SMS.
- 1
Send the first SMS
Write MBBSBDS, a space, and your User ID, and send it to 16222. The reply contains a PIN, your name and the fee amount.
- 2
Send the second SMS
Write MBBSBDS YES, your PIN and up to four centre codes separated by commas, and send it to 16222. ৳1,000 is deducted from your balance.
- 3
Receive User ID & Password
A confirmation SMS with your User ID, Password and exam centre arrives on the mobile number given in the form. Keep them safe — you need them for the admit card and choice reorder.
Step 1 — get your PIN
MBBSBDS [space] User IDExampleMBBSBDS FRLGCT
Send to 16222
Step 2 — pay & choose centres
MBBSBDS [space] YES [space] PIN [space] Centre codesExampleMBBSBDS YES 456789 11,12,13,14
Send to 16222 · up to four centre codes in order of preference
SMS builder
Type your User ID and PIN — the exact messages are prepared for you.
MBBSBDS <User ID>MBBSBDS YES <PIN> <Centre codes>Technical help (24 hours): call 121 from any Teletalk number, or 01500121121 from other operators.
Center List
#The admission test is held at 17 centres across the country. Centre codes are used in the payment SMS; the centre is allotted from your choices and sent by SMS.
| SL | Center Code | Examination Centre | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka | Dhaka |
| 2 | 12 | Chattogram Medical College, Chattogram | Chattogram |
| 3 | 13 | Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi | Rajshahi |
| 4 | 14 | Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh | Mymensingh |
| 5 | 15 | M.A.G. Osmani Medical College, Sylhet | Sylhet |
| 6 | 16 | Sher-E-Bangla Medical College, Barishal | Barishal |
| 7 | 17 | Rangpur Medical College, Rangpur | Rangpur |
| 8 | 18 | Sir Salimullah Medical College, Dhaka | Dhaka |
| 9 | 19 | Cumilla Medical College, Cumilla | Cumilla |
| 10 | 20 | Dinajpur Medical College, Dinajpur | Dinajpur |
| 11 | 21 | Faridpur Medical College, Faridpur | Faridpur |
| 12 | 22 | Khulna Medical College, Khulna | Khulna |
| 13 | 23 | Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College, Bogura | Bogura |
| 14 | 24 | Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College, Dhaka | Dhaka |
| 15 | 27 | Pabna Medical College, Pabna | Pabna |
| 16 | 40 | Mugda Medical College, Dhaka | Dhaka |
| 17 | 71 | Dhaka Dental College, Dhaka | Dhaka |
Available Seats
#Government seats for the 2025-26 session: 5,100 MBBS seats in 37 government medical colleges and 545 BDS seats in Dhaka Dental College and eight dental units. Private medical and dental colleges admit separately from the same test.
- MBBS (government)5,10090.3%
- BDS (government)5459.7%
Government Medical Colleges (MBBS)
| SL | Code | College | Estd. | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka | 1946 | 225 |
| 2 | 12 | Chattogram Medical College, Chattogram | 1957 | 225 |
| 3 | 13 | Rajshahi Medical College, Rajshahi | 1958 | 225 |
| 4 | 14 | Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh | 1962 | 225 |
| 5 | 15 | Sylhet M.A.G. Osmani Medical College, Sylhet | 1962 | 225 |
| 6 | 16 | Sher-E-Bangla Medical College, Barishal | 1968 | 225 |
| 7 | 17 | Rangpur Medical College, Rangpur | 1970 | 225 |
| 8 | 18 | Sir Salimullah Medical College, Dhaka | 1973 | 225 |
| 9 | 19 | Cumilla Medical College, Cumilla | 1992 | 200 |
| 10 | 20 | Dinajpur Medical College, Dinajpur | 1992 | 200 |
| 11 | 21 | Faridpur Medical College, Faridpur | 1992 | 200 |
| 12 | 22 | Khulna Medical College, Khulna | 1992 | 200 |
| 13 | 23 | Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College, Bogura | 1992 | 200 |
| 14 | 24 | Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College, Dhaka | 2005 | 225 |
| 15 | 25 | Cox's Bazar Medical College, Cox's Bazar | 2008 | 100 |
| 16 | 26 | Noakhali Medical College, Noakhali | 2008 | 100 |
| 17 | 27 | Pabna Medical College, Pabna | 2008 | 100 |
| 18 | 28 | Jashore Medical College, Jashore | 2010 | 100 |
| 19 | 29 | Gopalganj Medical College, Gopalganj | 2011 | 125 |
| 20 | 30 | Kushtia Medical College, Kushtia | 2011 | 100 |
| 21 | 31 | Satkhira Medical College, Satkhira | 2011 | 100 |
| 22 | 32 | Shaheed Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College, Kishoreganj | 2011 | 100 |
| 23 | 33 | Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Medical College, Gazipur | 2013 | 125 |
| 24 | 34 | Jamalpur Medical College, Jamalpur | 2014 | 100 |
| 25 | 35 | Manikganj Medical College, Manikganj | 2014 | 125 |
| 26 | 36 | Patuakhali Medical College, Patuakhali | 2014 | 100 |
| 27 | 37 | Rangamati Medical College, Rangamati | 2014 | 75 |
| 28 | 38 | Shaheed M. Monsur Ali Medical College, Sirajganj | 2014 | 100 |
| 29 | 39 | Tangail Medical College, Tangail | 2014 | 125 |
| 30 | 40 | Mugda Medical College, Dhaka | 2015 | 100 |
| 31 | 41 | Habiganj Medical College, Habiganj | 2017 | 50 |
| 32 | 42 | Chandpur Medical College, Chandpur | 2018 | 50 |
| 33 | 43 | Magura Medical College, Magura | 2018 | 50 |
| 34 | 44 | Naogaon Medical College, Naogaon | 2018 | 50 |
| 35 | 45 | Netrokona Medical College, Netrokona | 2018 | 50 |
| 36 | 46 | Nilphamari Medical College, Nilphamari | 2018 | 75 |
| 37 | 47 | Sunamganj Medical College, Sunamganj | 2020 | 75 |
Total MBBS seats: 5,100
Government Dental College & Units (BDS)
| SL | Code | College / Unit | Estd. | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 | Dhaka Dental College, Dhaka | 1960 | 110 |
| 2 | 72 | Rajshahi Medical College Dental Unit, Rajshahi | 1989 | 59 |
| 3 | 73 | Chattogram Medical College Dental Unit, Chattogram | 1990 | 60 |
| 4 | 74 | M.A.G. Osmani Medical College Dental Unit, Sylhet | 2012 | 52 |
| 5 | 75 | Mymensingh Medical College Dental Unit, Mymensingh | 2012 | 52 |
| 6 | 76 | Rangpur Medical College Dental Unit, Rangpur | 2012 | 52 |
| 7 | 77 | Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Dental Unit, Dhaka | 2012 | 56 |
| 8 | 78 | Sher-E-Bangla Medical College Dental Unit, Barishal | 2012 | 52 |
| 9 | 79 | Sir Salimullah Medical College Dental Unit, Dhaka | 2012 | 52 |
Total BDS seats: 545
Reserved Seats
- 1% of total seats are reserved for tribal and hill-district candidates.
- 25% of seats at Rangamati Medical College are included in this reserved share.
- Tribal and non-tribal candidates of Rangamati, Bandarban and Khagrachari, and tribal candidates of the other districts, are considered for reserved MBBS seats; tribal candidates of all districts for reserved BDS seats.
- Quota admission is cancelled if the required certificates cannot be shown at admission.
| Code | Quota name |
|---|---|
| 71 | Rangamati Tribal |
| 72 | Rangamati Non-Tribal |
| 73 | Khagrachari Tribal |
| 74 | Khagrachari Non-Tribal |
| 75 | Bandarban Tribal |
| 76 | Bandarban Non-Tribal |
| 77 | Tribal other than Hill Tracts |
Seat numbers are from the 2025-26 circular and will be updated if the 2026-2027 circular changes them.
College Preference Planner
#The application asks you to list every government medical college and dental college/unit in your order of preference. Build your list here, then copy the codes in order. Your list is saved on this device.
Colleges
Your preference order
0 selected- Add colleges from the list — the first is your top choice.
—Medical Admit Card Download
#Admit cards are downloaded from dgme.teletalk.com.bd with the User ID and Password received by SMS after payment. The admit card carries a watermark of your photo and must be printed in colour.
- 2025-26 download
- 7–9 December 2025
- 2026-27 (tentative)
- Early December 2026
- Login
- User ID & Password
- Colour, A4
Admission Test Date
#A single written MCQ test is held on the same day, with one question paper, for MBBS and BDS at all government and non-government colleges.
- Date (2026-27)
- Friday, 11 December 2026 (tentative)
- Time
- 10:00 – 11:15 AM
- Duration
- 1 hour 15 minutes
- Questions
- 100 MCQ, 1 mark each (HSC syllabus)
- Negative marking
- 0.25 for each wrong answer
- Pass mark
- 40 out of 100
- Enter the exam hall within the time printed on the admit card.
- Bring a ballpoint pen, the colour admit card and your HSC registration card.
- Mobile phones, digital devices, calculators and watches are strictly prohibited.
- Unfair means or helping others leads to cancellation of the answer script and disciplinary action.
Last session (2025-26) the test was held on Friday, 12 December 2025, from 10:00 to 11:15 AM.
Seat Plan
#There is no separate seat-plan list for the medical admission test. Your exam centre is sent by SMS after payment and printed on the admit card, and each centre arranges rooms by roll number.
- Your centre
- On the admit card and in the payment SMS
- Room / seat
- Displayed at the centre by roll number
- Attendance sheet
- Downloaded by the centre head (2025-26: 9–10 Dec)
- Check the centre name on your admit card as soon as you download it.
- Visit the centre a day before if you are not familiar with the location.
- On exam day, find your room on the notice boards at the gate using your roll number.
Marks Distribution
#The merit list is prepared from a total of 200 marks: the 100-mark admission test plus 100 marks calculated from SSC and HSC GPA.
- Biology 30
- Chemistry 25
- Physics 15
- English 15
- General knowledge, aptitude & human values 15
- Admission test10050%
- SSC/equivalent GPA4020%
- HSC/equivalent GPA6030%
| Component | Marks | How it is counted |
|---|---|---|
| Admission test | 100 | 1 mark per correct answer, −0.25 per wrong answer |
| SSC/equivalent GPA | 40 | GPA × 8 (maximum 40) |
| HSC/equivalent GPA | 60 | GPA × 12 (maximum 60) |
- Total merit score
- 200
- Pass mark (test)
- 40
- Second-time candidates
- −3 marks
- Admitted last session
- −5 marks
- A test score below 40 is not qualified for MBBS or BDS admission anywhere in the country.
- Answer sheets are evaluated by OMR/ICR machines.
- Seats are allotted by national merit and the college preference given in the form.
Merit score calculator
Estimate your total score out of 200 the way the merit list is prepared.
Medical Admission Result
#The result is published by DGME and DGHS, usually within a few days of the test. Check it with your roll number on the official servers or on our result page, which also has the merit list PDFs and next steps.
- 2025-26 result
- 14 December 2025
- Passed (2025-26)
- 81,642 · 66.57%
- Selected for govt colleges
- 5,645
- 2026-27 (tentative)
- Mid-December 2026
MBBS Admission
#Candidates selected by merit and preference must complete admission at the allotted college within the dates given in the result notice. Seats left vacant are filled by migration.
- 1
Note your college
Find your roll in the result, note the allotted college and the admission dates.
- 2
Medical examination
A medical board at the college examines every selected student.
- 3
Document verification
The local admission committee checks original certificates. See the document checklist.
- 4
Admission formalities
Complete admission at the principal’s office of the college within the deadline.
- 5
Registration
The college verifies certificates with the education boards; BMDC and university registration follows through DGME.
- 6
Migration
Vacant seats are filled by up to three automatic migrations by merit and preference.
Selection is cancelled if admission is not completed within the deadline. Internship cannot be transferred to another college.
Migration Result
#After the first admission, vacant seats in government colleges are filled by automatic migration based on merit and the college preference given in the application. Up to three migrations are held.
- First migration (2025-26)
- 25 January 2026 · 102 students
- Admission window
- 26 January – 2 February 2026
- Method
- Software-based, by merit and preference
- Maximum rounds
- 3 migrations
- Migrated students must complete release from the current college and admission at the new college within the window.
- Missing the deadline cancels admission at both colleges.
- Waiting-list candidates selected for vacant seats follow the same window.
- After the third migration, vacancies are not used for change of college.
Private Medical College Admission
#Non-government medical and dental colleges admit students from the same national admission test. Their admission circular is published within three working days of the final government result, and candidates apply to the colleges according to that circular.
- Only candidates who score at least 40 in the admission test are eligible.
- Selection follows the national merit score and the private college admission circular.
- Seats, fees and application dates are given in the private college circular.
- Students already admitted to a government college should check migration rules before applying.
Official Links & Helpline
#- Application & admit card
- dgme.teletalk.com.bd
- Result portal
- result.dghs.gov.bd
- DGME
- dgme.gov.bd
- DGHS
- dghs.gov.bd
- Teletalk helpline
- 121 (Teletalk) · 01500121121 (other operators)
- Admission committee
- Phone 48811200 · medicaledu313@gmail.com
Frequently Asked Questions
#When will the Medical Admission Circular 2026-27 be published?
The official date has not been announced. Last session the circular was published on 10 November 2025 and the application opened the next day. This page will be updated as soon as DGME publishes the 2026-2027 circular.
What GPA do I need to apply for MBBS?
Under the current policy you need a combined SSC and HSC GPA of at least 8.50, with at least 4.00 in each exam and at least 3.50 in HSC Biology. Tribal and hill-district candidates need 8.00 combined and 3.50 in each exam.
How much is the MBBS application fee?
The fee is ৳1,000, paid only from a Teletalk prepaid mobile by SMS to 16222.
How many government MBBS seats are there?
There are 5,100 MBBS seats in 37 government medical colleges and 545 BDS seats in Dhaka Dental College and eight dental units (2025-26).
How is the merit score calculated?
The total is 200 marks: the admission test (100), SSC GPA × 8 (40) and HSC GPA × 12 (60). Second-time candidates lose 3 marks and those admitted to a government college last session lose 5 marks.
Is there negative marking in the medical admission test?
Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 0.25 marks. The pass mark is 40 out of 100.
Can I change my college choice after payment?
Yes, up to two times, using the Choice Reorder option on dgme.teletalk.com.bd. The Application Type, photo and signature cannot be changed after payment.
Can I take the test in English?
Yes. Choose English as the question language in the online form.