North East Medical College

North East Medical College is a private medical school in Bangladesh, established in 1998. It is located in South Surma Upazila, on the southern fringes of Sylhet. It is affiliated with Shahjalal University of Science and Technology under the School of Medical Sciences.It offers a five-year course of study leading to a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree. A one-year internship after graduation is compulsory for all graduates. The degree is recognised by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council.HistoryNorth East Medical Private Ltd. established North East Medical College in 1998.CampusThe college is located in Dakshin Surma Upazila, on the southern fringes of Sylhet, south of the Dhaka–Sylhet Highway. The main buildings on campus are an academic building and North East Medical College Hospital, the college's 600-bed teaching hospital.North East Nursing College shares the campus. It offers a three-year Diploma in Nursing Science and Midwifery, a four-year Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and a two-year Post-basic BSc in Nursing.Organization and administrationThe college is affiliated with Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) under the School of Medical Sciences. The chairman of the college is M. A. Raquib. The principal is Md. Nurul Ambia Chowdhury.